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History of August 25, 2015
325 - Council of Nicaea ends with adoption of the Nicene Creed establishing the doctrine of the Holy Trinity
1212 - Children's crusade under Nicolas...
Kolkata: The City of Joy
Kolkata, previously Calcutta, also known as the city of joy was established in the year 1686, due to the expansion plans of the British...
History of August 22
392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor.
565 - St Columba reported seeing monster in Loch Ness
1485 - The War of the Roses...
History of August 21
959 - Erachus becomes bishop of Luik
1192 - Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Shōgun and the de facto ruler of Japan. (Traditional Japanese date:...
History of August 20
2 - Venus and Jupiter in conjunction - possible astrological explanation for Star of Bethlehem
573 - Gregory of Tours selected bishop of Tours
1597 -...
History of August 19
43 BC - Octavian, later known as Augustus, compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul.
440 - St Sixtus III ends his reign as...
History of August 14
554 - Ravenna becomes seat of Byzantine military governor in Italy
1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku...
Photos of the year 1912 British Raj in India
A shoe box, sized 9, has been found to contain about 178 glass-plated photographsin the archives of Scotland's national collectionsby the Royal Commission on...
History of August 13
3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation, the start of the Mayan calendar
523 - St John I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
1099...
History of August 10
1792 - King Louis XVI was taken into custody by mobs during the French Revolution. He was executed the following January after being put...