Famous Birthdays
- Aug 4 Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish artist, architect and designer of tapestries and stained glass (court painter to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V), born in Aelst (d. 1550)
Famous Weddings
- Aug 8 Jacobus IV of Scotland marries Margaretha Tudor
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