Events & Holidays In June - 17
Thursday, 09 May 2024
Bunker Hill Day (United States of America)
Father's Day (El Salvador Guatemala)
Independence Day (Iceland)
World Day to Combat Desertification & Drought (International)
Bunker Hill Day (United States of America)
Father's Day (El Salvador Guatemala)
Independence Day (Iceland)
World Day to Combat Desertification & Drought (International)
1239 On this day in history birth of edward I, King of England (1272-1307)/chased Jews out of England
1603 On this day in history birth of joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663)
1604 On this day in history birth of johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House)
1682 Charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718) was born on this day in history.
1691 Giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765) was born on this day in history.
1693 On this day in history birth of johann Georg Walch, German theologian (d. 1775)
1703 On this day in history birth of john B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists)
1704 On this day in history birth of john Kay, English inventor (d. 1780)
0656 Death of Osman ibn Affan, 3rd kalief of Islam (644-56) murdered on this day in history.
0676 On this day in history adeodatus II, Italian Pope (672-76), dies
0855 Leo IV, Italian Pope (847-55), dies on this day in history.
1091 On this day in history dirk V, count of Holland (1061-91), dies
1119 Boudouin VII with the Axe, earl of Flanders (1111-19), dies on this day in history.
1463 Death of Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (b. 1436) on this day in history.
1501 On this day in history jan I Olbracht, King of Poland, dies
1565 Death of Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (b. 1536) on this day in history.