Historical Events In August - 19

0440  On this day in history st Sixtus III ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0440  On this day in history sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies   

0472  On this day in history ricimer, Barbaars general, dies   

1071  Battle at Manzikert: Seldjuken sultan Alp Arslan beats Byzantine King on this day in history.   

1099  Crusaders beat Saracens in Battle of Ascalon on August - 19.   

1263  On August - 19 king James I or Argon censors Hebrew writings   

1263  On August - 19 king James I of Argon censors Hebrew writing   

1399  On this day in history king Richard II of England surrenders to his cousin Henry   

1458  Aenea Silvio Piccolomini chosen Pope Pius II on August - 19.   

1477  Maximilian I, son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, weds Mary of on this day in history.   

1493  Maximilian I of Austria becomes Roman Catholic German emperor on August - 19.   

1493  On this day in history frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77   

1504  Battle of Knockdoe on August - 19.   

1521  On this day in history lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti)   

1524  On August - 19 emperor Charles V's troops besiege Marseille, Italy   

1558  On August - 19 paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian   

1561  Mary Proclaimed Queen of Scots on August - 19.   

1561  On August - 19 mary Queen of Scots arrives in Leith Scotland to assume throne after spending 13 years in France   

1580  Andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1587  Sigismund III becomes king of Poland on this day in history.   

1591  French king Henri IV occupies Rouen on this day in history.   

1596  On August - 19 elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I   

1601  On August - 19 michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies   

1627  Prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Groenlo on August - 19.   

1631  On August - 19 the birth of John Dryden, English poet, dramatist and satire writer   

1631  On August - 19 john Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love)   

1646  John Flamsteed, 1st astronomer royal of England on this day in history.   

1646  Alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian on August - 19.   

1650  On August - 19 abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55   

1654  Yom Tov Lipmann Heller, rabbi/author (Tosefot Yom Tov), dies on August - 19.   

1686  On this day in history antonio Tonelli, composer   

1689  Samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized) on August - 19.   

1691  On August - 19 battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks   

1691  On this day in history mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle   

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1342  Katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395) was born on this day in history.   

1398  On August - 19 birth of marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458)   

1521  Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) was born on this day in history.   

1557  Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608) was born on August - 19.   

1558  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on August - 19.   

1590  Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1596  Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662)   

0440  Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies on August - 19.   

0472  Ricimer, Barbaars general, dies on this day in history.   

1186  On August - 19 death of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158)   

1245  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (b. 1195) on August - 19.   

1284  Death of Alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273) on this day in history.   

1297  Death of Saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274) on this day in history.   

1493  Frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1580  On August - 19 andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71