Historical Events In August - 22

0392  On August - 22 arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor.   

0408  On August - 22 flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48   

0476  On this day in history odoacer is named Rex italiae by his troop.   

0565  On this day in history st Columba reported seeing monster in Loch Ness   

0634  Abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies on this day in history.   

0851  Erispoe defeats Charles the Bald near the Breton town of Jengland on August - 22.   

1138  On this day in history english defeated Scots at Cowton Moor Banners of various saints were carried into battle which led to being called Battle of the Standard   

1241  Gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies on this day in history.   

1280  On August - 22 nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies   

1286  On this day in history erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered   

1350  On this day in history philips VI, of Valois, King of France (1328-50), dies   

1367  On August - 22 egidius AC Albornor, Spanish archbishop of Toledo, dies at about 57   

1454  On this day in history jews are expelled from Brunn Moravia by order of King Ladislaus   

1485  Richard III slain at Bosworth Field-last of Plantagenets on this day in history.   

1485  On August - 22 battle of Bosworth Field   

1485  On this day in history richard III, king of England (1483-85), killed in battle at 32   

1530  On this day in history bartolomeo Spontone, composer   

1532  On this day in history william Warham, English archbishop of Canterbury (1502-32), dies at 82   

1543  On this day in history emperor Charles V's army occupies Duren   

1553  On August - 22 john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded   

1559  On this day in history spanish archbishop Bartholome de Carranza arrested as heretic   

1572  On August - 22 failed assassination on admiral De Coligny   

1582  King James IV of Scotland captured on August - 22.   

1603  On August - 22 1st stones layed in Zuiderkerk Amsterdam   

1614  On August - 22 trades people under Vincent Fettmilch chase & plunder Jews out of ghetto in Frankfurt   

1615  Christopher Gibbons, composer on August - 22.   

1632  On this day in history prince Frederik Hendrik occupies Maastricht   

1639  On this day in history madras (now Chennai), India, is founded by the British East India Company on a sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers.   

1642  On August - 22 english Civil War begins   

1642  On August - 22 civil War in England began between Royalists & Parliament   

1647  On August - 22 denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1654  On August - 22 jacob Barsimson, said to be first Jewish immigrant to America, lands at New Amsterdam   

1654  On August - 22 jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam (modern day Manhattan) aboard the Peartree, one ot the first Jewish colonists   

1680  Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony (1656-80), dies at 67 on August - 22.   

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1530  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Spontone, composer   

1601  Georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667) was born on August - 22.   

1615  Christopher Gibbons, composer was born on August - 22.   

1624  On August - 22 birth of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701)   

1647  On this day in history birth of denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1679  On this day in history birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)   

1681  On this day in history birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer   

1753  Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer was born on this day in history.   

0408  On this day in history flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48   

0634  Abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies on August - 22.   

1155  Death of Konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139) on this day in history.   

1188  Death of Ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137) on this day in history.   

1241  On August - 22 gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies   

1280  Nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies on August - 22.   

1286  Death of Erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered on August - 22.   

1304  On August - 22 death of john II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247)