Historical Events In June - 10

1190  Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem on June - 10.   

1190  On this day in history frederik I van Hohenstaufen "Barbarossa", German King, dies   

1213  On June - 10 fakhruddin 'Iraqi, Persian philosopher   

1247  On this day in history rodrigo Jimenez de Rada, archbishop Toledo/advisor Alfonso VIII, dies   

1358  On this day in history french boer leader Guillaume Cale captured   

1538  Catholic German monarchy signs League of Neurenberg on June - 10.   

1539  On this day in history council of Trent: Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice.   

1540  Thomas Cromwell arrested in Westminister on June - 10.   

1552  On this day in history alexander Barclay, English poet   

1556  On June - 10 martin Agricola [M Sore], German composer/cantor, dies   

1560  Mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland on this day in history.   

1580  Luis Vaz de Camoes, Portugal's national poet (Os Lusiados), dies on June - 10.   

1584  Francois-Hercule de Valois, French crown prince, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

1588  Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies on this day in history.   

1605  Valse Dimitri crowned Russian tsar for 1st time on June - 10.   

1607  On this day in history john Popham, English politician   

1610  On June - 10 the first Dutch settlers arrive (from NJ), to colonize Manhattan Island   

1610  Thomas West, Baron de La Mar, is appointed governor of Virginia on June - 10.   

1613  Johann Georg II, elect of Saxon (1656-80) on this day in history.   

1619  Thirty Years' War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt on June - 10.   

1624  Netherlands & France sign anti-Spanish Treaty of Compiègne on this day in history.   

1627  Piet Heyn conquerors 38 ships at bay of Salvador on this day in history.   

1630  Willem van Bemmel, Dutch painter/etcher on this day in history.   

1637  On June - 10 jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)   

1639  On this day in history the first American log cabin at Fort Christina (Wilmington Delaware)   

1639  On June - 10 1st American log cabin at Fort Christina (Wilmington Delaware)   

1648  Moscow's people uprise against regent Boris Morozov on June - 10.   

1652  On this day in history in Boston, John Hull opens the 1st mint in America   

1654  On June - 10 alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 58   

1682  On this day in history tornado in Connecticut uproots a 3' diameter oak tree   

1688  James III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope on this day in history.   

1706  On June - 10 john Dollond, owner of 1st patent for achromatic lens   

1719  Battle of Glenshiel which saw the end of a minor Jacobite rising. Only 1000 men joined the Jacobite side under the 10th Earl Marischal. Faced by a Hanovarian army under General Wightman, after some hours of engagement, the Jacobite forces disbanded on this day in history.   

1719  On this day in history jacobite Rising: Battle of Glen Shiel.   

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1213  On June - 10 birth of fakhruddin 'Iraqi, Persian philosopher   

1613  On this day in history birth of johan Georg II, elect of Saxon (1656-80)   

1630  On this day in history birth of willem van Bemmel, Dutch painter/etcher   

1632  Esprit Fléchier, French writer and bishop (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.   

1637  Jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago) was born on this day in history.   

1657  James Cragg the Elder, British politician (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history birth of james III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope   

1688  On this day in history birth of james Francis Edward Stuart (d. 1766)   

0323  On this day in history death of alexander the Great, Macedonian king (b. 356 BC) (or the 11th June)   

1075  On June - 10 death of ernest of Austria (b. 1027)   

1190  Frederik I van Hohenstaufen "Barbarossa", German King, dies on this day in history.   

1247  On June - 10 rodrigo Jimenez de Rada, archbishop Toledo/advisor Alfonso VIII, dies   

1424  On this day in history death of duke Ernest of Austria (b. 1377)   

1552  Death of Alexander Barclay, English poet on June - 10.   

1556  On June - 10 martin Agricola [M Sore], German composer/cantor, dies   

1560  On June - 10 death of mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland