Historical Events In August - 31

0012  On August - 31 caligula, [Gaius Caesar], 3rd Roman emperor (37-41 AD)   

0161  On this day in history lucius A A Coomodus, emperor of Rome (180-91)   

0651  Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary on this day in history.   

0683  On August - 31 pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque   

1056  On this day in history byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill, dying suddenly a few days later, without children to succeed the throne, ending the Macedonian dynasty.   

1057  On this day in history leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies   

1142  With the aid of Hiawatha and Deganawidah, The Great Peacemaker, the Iroquois tribes establish the Confederation of the Haudenosaunee on August - 31.   

1158  On this day in history sancho III, King of Castile, dies   

1218  On August - 31 al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies   

1230  On August - 31 utrecht bishop Willebrand grants Swells state justice   

1310  German king Heinrich VII makes his son Johan king of Bohemia on August - 31.   

1422  On August - 31 henry VI, becomes King of England at the age of 9 months.   

1422  On August - 31 henry V, King of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19), dies   

1535  On August - 31 pope Paul II deposed & excommunicated King Henry VIII   

1569  Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India on this day in history.   

1590  Floris Thin, politician/land advocate of Utrecht, dies on August - 31.   

1602  Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik on this day in history.   

1604  On August - 31 giovanale Ancina, composer, dies at 58   

1616  On August - 31 gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43   

1631  On this day in history nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43   

1638  On this day in history john Ward, composer, dies at 67   

1663  On August - 31 guillaume Amontons, French physicist   

1667  On August - 31 johann Rist, composer, dies at 60   

1688  On August - 31 death in London of John Bunyan, English author of The Pilgrim's Progress.   

1688  On August - 31 john Bunyan, preacher/novelist/author (Pilgrim's Progress), dies   

1696  On this day in history johann Paul Kunzen, composer   

1741  Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer on this day in history.   

1745  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie reaches Blair Castle Scotland   

1748  On this day in history jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer   

1749  On August - 31 radistschew, writer   

1751  On this day in history english troops under sir Robert Clive occupy Arcot India   

1755  Johann Ignaz Walter, composer on this day in history.   

1772  On August - 31 hurricane destroy ships off Dominica   

1775  Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer on August - 31.   

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1569  On August - 31 birth of djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India   

1602  Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik was born on August - 31.   

1663  Guillaume Amontons, French physicist was born on this day in history.   

1696  On this day in history birth of johann Paul Kunzen, composer   

1721  George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, British statesman (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.   

1741  Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer was born on August - 31.   

1741  Husein Gradaščević, Bosniak general (d. 1834) was born on this day in history.   

1748  Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer was born on August - 31.   

0651  Death of Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary on August - 31.   

0683  Death of Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on August - 31.   

1056  On this day in history death of theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981)   

1057  On August - 31 leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies   

1158  Sancho III, King of Castile, dies on August - 31.   

1218  Al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies on August - 31.   

1234  Death of Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212) on this day in history.   

1372  Death of Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301) on August - 31.