Historical Events Battle of Interest Aug 7 Battle of Guinegate: Emperor Maximilian I vs King Louis XI King of France Louis XI Famous Birthdays Aug 14 Princess Catherine of York, 9th child and sixth daughter of King Edward IV by his wife Elizabeth Woodville, born in Eltham Palace, Greenwich, England (d. 1527) 1478 History by Year 1480 Famous People by Generation Greatest Generation Silent Generation Baby Boomer Generation X Millennial Generation Z