Events & Holidays In June - 09

Dia de La Rioja (Spain)

Heroes Day (Uganda)

Murcia Autonomy Day (Spain)

1508  On this day in history birth of primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (d. 1586)   

1510  On this day in history birth of nicolaas van Nieuwland, corrupt 1st bishop of Harlem   

1573  Henricus Hondius, Dutch etcher/publisher was born on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history birth of daniel Heinsius, Flemish scholar (d. 1655)   

1588  On this day in history birth of johann Andreas Herbst, composer   

1595  On this day in history birth of king Wladislaus IV of Poland (d. 1648)   

1597  On this day in history birth of pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter   

1640  On this day in history birth of leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1658-1705)   

0068  On this day in history death of claudius Nero, Roman emperor (54-68), commits suicide at 31   

0373  Death of Ephrem the Syrian, Christian hymnodist on this day in history.   

0597  Death of St. Columba, Christian missionary (b. 521) on this day in history.   

0630  On this day in history death of king Shahrbaraz of Persia   

1171  On this day in history jacob Ben Meir, [Rabbenu Tam], French Tosofist, dies   

1361  On this day in history philippe de Vitry, French composer/poet, dies at 69   

1382  Philip of Lead, lawyer of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1563  Death of William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman (b. 1506) on this day in history.