Historical Events In June - 16
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0632 On June - 16 origin of Persian [Yezdegird] Era
0956 On this day in history hugo, the Great, duke of France, dies
1216 Innocent III, pope, dies at 54 on June - 16.
1246 Lutgardis/Ludgardis, Flemish mystic/saint, dies at about 64 on June - 16.
1338 German monarch declares pope & king's decree redundant on June - 16.
1361 On this day in history john Tauler, German mystic (Gottesfreunde) dies at about 61
1487 On June - 16 battle at Stoke: Henry VII beats John de la Pole & Lord Lovell
1492 Jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded on this day in history.
1567 On June - 16 mary Queen of Scots thrown into Lochleven Castle prison
1567 Mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned in Lochleven Castle prison Scotland on June - 16.
1575 Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen the Jonghe], medical/historian, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1583 On June - 16 axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent
1620 Carlo Saraceni, [Carlo Veniziano], Italian painter (Judith), dies on this day in history.
1624 On this day in history judge directs US colony Virginia to English crown
1633 On this day in history nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer
1637 On this day in history giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer
1644 On June - 16 johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist, dies at 54
1651 On this day in history marsilio Casentini, composer, dies at 74
1671 On June - 16 cossack rebel leader Stenka Razin tortured, executed in Moscow
1671 Stenka Razin, Cossack rebel leader, tortured & executed in Moscow on this day in history.
1673 On this day in history peace of Vossem: Fren King Louis XIV & Frederik Willem of Brandenburg
1722 John Churchill up Marlborough, English general strategist, dies at 72 on June - 16.
1745 English fleet occupies Cap Breton on St Lawrence River on June - 16.
1746 Battle at Piacenza: Austria & Sardinia beat Spanish & French army on June - 16.
1752 On this day in history meingosus Gaelle, composer
1752 Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal, dies at 88 on June - 16.
1755 On June - 16 british capture Fort Beaus‚jour, expel the Acadians
1755 On this day in history british capture Fort Beauséjour, expel Acadians
1774 On this day in history formation of Harrodsburg, Kentucky.
1775 On this day in history battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill)
1779 In support of the US, Spain declares war on England on June - 16.
1784 Holland forbids orange clothes on this day in history.
1793 Louis A count d'Affry, general/French ambassador in Netherland, dies on this day in history.
1794 On this day in history 1st stone layed at Dutch biggest grain windmill (De Walvisch)