On this day in History - Aug 1
0067 - As legiões romanas comandadas pelo imperador romano Tito ocupam Jerusalém e começam a destruir o Templo.
0126 - Publius Helvius Pertinax, was born (d. 0193). Roman Emperor.
0371 - St Eusebius of Vercelli, dies. Italian bishop
0126 - Publius Helvius Pertinax, was born (d. 0193). Roman Emperor.
0371 - St Eusebius of Vercelli, dies. Italian bishop
0432 - Pope Celestine I dies
0527 - Justinian I becomes Byzantine Emperor.
0607 - Ono no Imoko is dispatched as envoy to the Sui court in China (Traditional Japanese date: July 3, 607).
1137 - King Louis VI of France dies (b. 1081)
1227 - Shimazu Tadahisa dies (b. 1179). The first of Shimazu clan and Japanese warlord
1291 - The Swiss Confederation is formed.
1464 - Cosimo de' Medici dies (b. 1386). Ruler of Florence.
1492 - Ferdinand and Isabella drive the Jews out of Spain.
1461 - Edward IV is crowned king of England.
1498 - Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to visit Venezuela.
1598 - Abraham Ortelius dies (b. 1527). Belgian cartographer.
1619 - First African slaves arrive in Jamestown, Virginia.
1630 - Thomas Clifford was born (d. 1673). 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English statesman.
1714 - Queen Anne of Great Britain dies (b. 1665). George I, of the House of Hanover succedeed her.
0607 - Ono no Imoko is dispatched as envoy to the Sui court in China (Traditional Japanese date: July 3, 607).
1137 - King Louis VI of France dies (b. 1081)
1227 - Shimazu Tadahisa dies (b. 1179). The first of Shimazu clan and Japanese warlord
1291 - The Swiss Confederation is formed.
1464 - Cosimo de' Medici dies (b. 1386). Ruler of Florence.
1492 - Ferdinand and Isabella drive the Jews out of Spain.
1461 - Edward IV is crowned king of England.
1498 - Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to visit Venezuela.
1598 - Abraham Ortelius dies (b. 1527). Belgian cartographer.
1619 - First African slaves arrive in Jamestown, Virginia.
1630 - Thomas Clifford was born (d. 1673). 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English statesman.
1714 - Queen Anne of Great Britain dies (b. 1665). George I, of the House of Hanover succedeed her.
1743 - Richard Savage (the subject of one of the best short biographies in English, Samuel Johnson's Account of the Life of Mr Richard Savage -1744), dies in Bristol.
1744 - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck,was born (d. 1829). Scientist.
1770 - William Clark, was born (d. 1838). Explorer.
1774 - The element oxygen is discovered by Carl Wilhelm and Joseph Priestley.
1776 - Formal signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.
1779 - Francis Scott Key was born (d. 1843). American lawyer and lyricist.
1787 - Alphonsus Liguori dies (b. 1696). Italian founder of the Redemptionist order.
1794 - The Whiskey Rebellion begins in Pennsylvania.
1798 - Battle of the Nile starts between French and British fleets.
1770 - William Clark, was born (d. 1838). Explorer.
1774 - The element oxygen is discovered by Carl Wilhelm and Joseph Priestley.
1776 - Formal signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.
1779 - Francis Scott Key was born (d. 1843). American lawyer and lyricist.
1787 - Alphonsus Liguori dies (b. 1696). Italian founder of the Redemptionist order.
1794 - The Whiskey Rebellion begins in Pennsylvania.
1798 - Battle of the Nile starts between French and British fleets.
1808 - Começa a Guerra Peninsular com o desembarque do Duque de Wellington em Portugal.
1815 - Richard Henry Dana, Jr. was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts (d. 1882). Lawyer, politician, and author (Two Years Before the Mast).
1818 - Maria Mitchell was born (d. 1889). Astronomer.
1819 - Herman Melville was born (d. 1891). American writer (Moby Dick).
1815 - Richard Henry Dana, Jr. was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts (d. 1882). Lawyer, politician, and author (Two Years Before the Mast).
1818 - Maria Mitchell was born (d. 1889). Astronomer.
1819 - Herman Melville was born (d. 1891). American writer (Moby Dick).
1819 - Nascimento de Manuel José Gonçalves Couto, missionário pedâneo, autor da Missão Abreviada.
1820 - London's Regent's Canal opens.
1820 - London's Regent's Canal opens.
1826 - Francisco Manuel Trigoso de Aragão Morato toma posse como ministro do reino de Portugal, substituindo José Correia de Lacerda.
1831 - London Bridge opens.
1832 - The Black Hawk War ends.
1831 - London Bridge opens.
1832 - The Black Hawk War ends.
1832 - Nascimento de Victor Meirelles de Lima. Pintor brasileiro.
1834 - Slavery is abolished in the British Empire.
1838 - Slaves in Trinidad and Tobago are emancipated.
1834 - Slavery is abolished in the British Empire.
1838 - Slaves in Trinidad and Tobago are emancipated.
1838 - Queen Victoria I of England is crowned.
1858 - Hans Rott was born (d. 1884). Composer.
1864 - The Elgin Watch Company is founded in Elgin, Illinois
1876 - Colorado is admitted as the 38th U.S. state.
1858 - Hans Rott was born (d. 1884). Composer.
1864 - The Elgin Watch Company is founded in Elgin, Illinois
1876 - Colorado is admitted as the 38th U.S. state.
1881 - Rose Macaulay was born in Rugby, Warwickshire. Author of novels and travel books [ Potterism (1920), Dangerous Ages (1921), Told by an Idiot (1923), Crewe Train (1926), Keeping Up Appearances (1928)].
1885 - George de Hevesy was born (d. 1966). Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate.
1889 - Maria Mitchell dies. American astronomer
1891 - Karl Kobelt was born (d. 1968). Swiss politician.
1894 - The First Sino-Japanese War erupts between Japan and China over Korea.
1902 - The United States buys the rights to the Panama Canal from France.
1885 - George de Hevesy was born (d. 1966). Hungarian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate.
1889 - Maria Mitchell dies. American astronomer
1891 - Karl Kobelt was born (d. 1968). Swiss politician.
1894 - The First Sino-Japanese War erupts between Japan and China over Korea.
1902 - The United States buys the rights to the Panama Canal from France.
1903 - É fundado o Boavista Futebol Clube.
1907 - First Scout camp opens on Brownsea Island.
1914 - Germany declares war on Russia at the opening of World War I.
1917 - Frank Little dies lynched.American labor organizer.
1918 - John Riley Banister dies (b. 1854). American cowboy and Texas Ranger.
1921 - Jack Kramer was born. American tennis player
1922 - Arthur Hill was born. Actor .
1922 - Pat McDonald was born (d. 1990). Actress.
1924 - Georges Charpak was born. Ukrainian-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
1925 - Ernst Jandl was born (d. 2000).
1907 - First Scout camp opens on Brownsea Island.
1914 - Germany declares war on Russia at the opening of World War I.
1917 - Frank Little dies lynched.American labor organizer.
1918 - John Riley Banister dies (b. 1854). American cowboy and Texas Ranger.
1921 - Jack Kramer was born. American tennis player
1922 - Arthur Hill was born. Actor .
1922 - Pat McDonald was born (d. 1990). Actress.
1924 - Georges Charpak was born. Ukrainian-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
1925 - Ernst Jandl was born (d. 2000).
1925 - Domingos Leite Pereira toma posse como primeiro-ministro de Portugal, substituindo António Maria da Silva.
1926 - Morte de Israel Zangwill (1864-1926), escritor inglês teórico do sionismo.
1927 - Raymond Leppard was born. English conductor
1927 - The Nanchang Uprising marks the first significant battle in the Chinese Civil War between the Kuomintang and Communist Party of China. This day is commemorated as the anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army.
1930 - Pierre Bourdieu was born (d. 2002). French sociologist.
1931- Tom Wilson was born. Cartoonist
1932 - Meir Kahane was born (d. 1990). Founder of the Jewish Defense League
1933 - Dom DeLuise was born. Actor, comedian .
1927 - Raymond Leppard was born. English conductor
1927 - The Nanchang Uprising marks the first significant battle in the Chinese Civil War between the Kuomintang and Communist Party of China. This day is commemorated as the anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army.
1930 - Pierre Bourdieu was born (d. 2002). French sociologist.
1931- Tom Wilson was born. Cartoonist
1932 - Meir Kahane was born (d. 1990). Founder of the Jewish Defense League
1933 - Dom DeLuise was born. Actor, comedian .
1935 - Inauguração oficial das transmissões da Emissora Nacional de Radiodifusão, actual RDP
1936 - Yves Saint Laurent was born. French fashion designer
1936 - The Berlin Olympic Games open. The 11th Olympic games, dubbed "The Nazi Games," opened in Berlin with a ceremony presided over by Adolf Hitler. Jesse Owens won four gold medals including the 100-meter dash--becoming the world's fastest man. Owens also set new Olympic records in the long jump, the 200-meter dash and the 4 x 100-meter relay. It had been 36 years since a track-and-field athlete had won three gold medals in one Olympics
1937 - Al D'Amato was born. U.S. Senator from New York .
1936 - Yves Saint Laurent was born. French fashion designer
1936 - The Berlin Olympic Games open. The 11th Olympic games, dubbed "The Nazi Games," opened in Berlin with a ceremony presided over by Adolf Hitler. Jesse Owens won four gold medals including the 100-meter dash--becoming the world's fastest man. Owens also set new Olympic records in the long jump, the 200-meter dash and the 4 x 100-meter relay. It had been 36 years since a track-and-field athlete had won three gold medals in one Olympics
1937 - Al D'Amato was born. U.S. Senator from New York .
1939 - Synthetic vitamin K was produced for the first time.
1941 - The first Jeep is produced.
1942 - Jerry Garcia was born (d. 1995). Guitarist, lyricist, singer (The Grateful Dead) .
1942 - Sjoukje Dijkstra was born. Dutch figure skater
1944 - Anne Frank makes the last entry in her diary.
1944 - Warsaw Uprising against the Nazi occupation breaks out in Warsaw, Poland.
1945 - Mel Ott becomes the third member of the 500 home run club with a home run at the Polo Grounds in New York, New York.
1945 - Douglas D. Osheroff was born. American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate.
1946 - Fiona Stanley was born. Australian epidemiologist
1946 - The Japanese Federation of Trade Unions is formed.
1948 - The U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations is founded.
1950 - Jim Carroll was born. Poet, actor .
1953 - Robert Cray was born. Blues singer
1955 - Trevor Berbick was born. Jamaican boxer
1956 - Tom Leykis was born. Radio personality
1957 - The United States and Canada form the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD).
1959 - Joe Elliott was born. Musician (Def Leppard)
1960 - Chuck D was born. Rapper (Public Enemy)
1960 - Richard Roeper was born. Newspaper columnist and film critic
1960 - Benin declares independence from France
1961 - Six Flags Over Texas, the first Six Flags park, opens.
1963 - Coolio was born. Rapper
1964 - Johnny Burnette dies (b. 1934). Singer.
1965 - Sam Mendes was born. Film director
1965 - Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands announces her engagement to Claus von Amsberg.
1966 - Charles Whitman kills 15 people shooting from a tower at the University of Texas in Austin, in the United States, before being killed by the police.
1966 - Purges of intellectuals and imperialists becomes official People's Republic of China policy at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution.
1967 - Israel annexes East Jerusalem.
1967 - Richard Kuhn dies (b. 1900). Austrian chemist, 1938 Nobel Prize laureate.
1970 - Frances Farmer dies (b. 1913). Actress.
1970 - Powder Ridge Rock Festival
1941 - The first Jeep is produced.
1942 - Jerry Garcia was born (d. 1995). Guitarist, lyricist, singer (The Grateful Dead) .
1942 - Sjoukje Dijkstra was born. Dutch figure skater
1944 - Anne Frank makes the last entry in her diary.
1944 - Warsaw Uprising against the Nazi occupation breaks out in Warsaw, Poland.
1945 - Mel Ott becomes the third member of the 500 home run club with a home run at the Polo Grounds in New York, New York.
1945 - Douglas D. Osheroff was born. American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate.
1946 - Fiona Stanley was born. Australian epidemiologist
1946 - The Japanese Federation of Trade Unions is formed.
1948 - The U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations is founded.
1950 - Jim Carroll was born. Poet, actor .
1953 - Robert Cray was born. Blues singer
1955 - Trevor Berbick was born. Jamaican boxer
1956 - Tom Leykis was born. Radio personality
1957 - The United States and Canada form the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD).
1959 - Joe Elliott was born. Musician (Def Leppard)
1960 - Chuck D was born. Rapper (Public Enemy)
1960 - Richard Roeper was born. Newspaper columnist and film critic
1960 - Benin declares independence from France
1961 - Six Flags Over Texas, the first Six Flags park, opens.
1963 - Coolio was born. Rapper
1964 - Johnny Burnette dies (b. 1934). Singer.
1965 - Sam Mendes was born. Film director
1965 - Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands announces her engagement to Claus von Amsberg.
1966 - Charles Whitman kills 15 people shooting from a tower at the University of Texas in Austin, in the United States, before being killed by the police.
1966 - Purges of intellectuals and imperialists becomes official People's Republic of China policy at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution.
1967 - Israel annexes East Jerusalem.
1967 - Richard Kuhn dies (b. 1900). Austrian chemist, 1938 Nobel Prize laureate.
1970 - Frances Farmer dies (b. 1913). Actress.
1970 - Powder Ridge Rock Festival
1970 - Otto Heinrich Warburg, dies. German physicist. Nobel Prize for Medicina in 1931.
1971 - George Harrison's Concert for Bangladesh in New York City features, among others, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr and Leon Russell.
1973 - Tempestt Bledsoe was born. Actress.
1973 - Gian Francesco Malipiero dies. Italian composer .
1971 - George Harrison's Concert for Bangladesh in New York City features, among others, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr and Leon Russell.
1973 - Tempestt Bledsoe was born. Actress.
1973 - Gian Francesco Malipiero dies. Italian composer .
1976 - Começam em Montreal os XXI Jogos Olímpicos da era moderna.
1977 - Gary Powers dies (b. 1929). American spy plane pilot.
1977 - Gary Powers dies (b. 1929). American spy plane pilot.
1977 - Morre o Cardeal Cerejeira (D. Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira) (n. 29 Nov. 1888). Cardeal patriarca de Lisboa.
1978 - Edgerrin James was born. American football player.
1978 - Edgerrin James was born. American football player.
1979 - Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo torna-se a primeira mulher a ocupar o cargo de primeiro-ministro de Portugal, substituindo Carlos de Mota Pinto.
1981 - Taylor Fry was born. Actress.
1981 - First broadcasts by MTV. The first video played was "Video Killed The Radio Star" by the Buggles.
1981 - Paddy Chayefsky dies (b. 1923). American writer.
1981 - Taylor Fry was born. Actress.
1981 - First broadcasts by MTV. The first video played was "Video Killed The Radio Star" by the Buggles.
1981 - Paddy Chayefsky dies (b. 1923). American writer.
1985 - Morte do pintor brasileiro Bernardino de Souza Pereira
1989 - John Ogdon dies (b. 1937). English pianist.
1990 - Graham Young dies (b. 1947). British serial killer.
1994 - Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley confirm rumours that they had married eleven weeks earlier.
1996 - Olympic Games: Michael Johnson wins the 200 meters in 19.32 seconds, beating the old world record by over 0.3 seconds.
1996 - Frida Boccara dies (b. 1940). French singer and Eurovision Song Contest winner.
1996 - Tadeus Reichstein dies (b. 1897). Polish chemist, Nobel Prize laureate.
1999 - Nirad C. Chaudhuri dies (b. 1897). Anglo-Indian writer.
2001 - Korey Stringer dies (b. 1974). American football player.
2001 - In talks between the government and representatives of the Albanian minority in the Republic of Macedonia, an agreement is reached on the position of the Albanian language in the Republic.
2001 - Bulgaria, Cyprus, Latvia, Malta, Slovenia and Slovakia join the European Environment Agency.
2003 - Guy Thys dies. Belgian football coach
2003 - Marie Trintignant dies. French actress
2004 - Philip Hauge Abelson dies (b. 1913). Physicist.
2004 - A supermarket fire kills 215 people and injures 300 in Asunción, Paraguay. / Um incêndio num supermercado em Assunção, Paraguai, mata ao menos 464 pessoas e fere outras 409.
2005 - German spelling reform of 1996 to be formally implemented
Orthodox Christianity - Procession of the Cross
Angola - Armed Forces Day
Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago - Emancipation Day
Benin - National Day
People's Republic of China - Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Liberation Army
Democratic Republic of Congo - Parent's Day
Nicaragua - Fiesta Day
Rastafari movement - Celebration of the liberation of Haile Selassie from slavery
Switzerland - National Day
Bahá'í Faith - Feast of Kamál (Perfection) - First day of the eighth month of the Bahá'í Calendar
Lughnasadh - Lá Lúnasa, the traditional first day of Autumn in Ireland.
Lammas - Neopagan festival of Lammas
Lebanon - Army's Day (Eid al-Jaysh)
Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Yorkshire Day
1989 - John Ogdon dies (b. 1937). English pianist.
1990 - Graham Young dies (b. 1947). British serial killer.
1994 - Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley confirm rumours that they had married eleven weeks earlier.
1996 - Olympic Games: Michael Johnson wins the 200 meters in 19.32 seconds, beating the old world record by over 0.3 seconds.
1996 - Frida Boccara dies (b. 1940). French singer and Eurovision Song Contest winner.
1996 - Tadeus Reichstein dies (b. 1897). Polish chemist, Nobel Prize laureate.
1999 - Nirad C. Chaudhuri dies (b. 1897). Anglo-Indian writer.
2001 - Korey Stringer dies (b. 1974). American football player.
2001 - In talks between the government and representatives of the Albanian minority in the Republic of Macedonia, an agreement is reached on the position of the Albanian language in the Republic.
2001 - Bulgaria, Cyprus, Latvia, Malta, Slovenia and Slovakia join the European Environment Agency.
2003 - Guy Thys dies. Belgian football coach
2003 - Marie Trintignant dies. French actress
2004 - Philip Hauge Abelson dies (b. 1913). Physicist.
2004 - A supermarket fire kills 215 people and injures 300 in Asunción, Paraguay. / Um incêndio num supermercado em Assunção, Paraguai, mata ao menos 464 pessoas e fere outras 409.
2005 - German spelling reform of 1996 to be formally implemented
Orthodox Christianity - Procession of the Cross
Angola - Armed Forces Day
Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago - Emancipation Day
Benin - National Day
People's Republic of China - Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Liberation Army
Democratic Republic of Congo - Parent's Day
Nicaragua - Fiesta Day
Rastafari movement - Celebration of the liberation of Haile Selassie from slavery
Switzerland - National Day
Bahá'í Faith - Feast of Kamál (Perfection) - First day of the eighth month of the Bahá'í Calendar
Lughnasadh - Lá Lúnasa, the traditional first day of Autumn in Ireland.
Lammas - Neopagan festival of Lammas
Lebanon - Army's Day (Eid al-Jaysh)
Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Yorkshire Day
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