Historical Events In June - 16
Saturday, 27 April 2024
0632 On this day in history origin of Persian [Yezdegird] Era
0956 On June - 16 hugo, the Great, duke of France, dies
1216 On this day in history innocent III, pope, dies at 54
1246 Lutgardis/Ludgardis, Flemish mystic/saint, dies at about 64 on June - 16.
1338 On this day in history german monarch declares pope & king's decree redundant
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 this day in history 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 Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent on June - 16.
1620 Carlo Saraceni, [Carlo Veniziano], Italian painter (Judith), dies on June - 16.
1624 Judge directs US colony Virginia to English crown on June - 16.
1633 Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer on this day in history.
1637 Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer on this day in history.
1644 Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist, dies at 54 on June - 16.
1651 Marsilio Casentini, composer, dies at 74 on June - 16.
1671 Cossack rebel leader Stenka Razin tortured, executed in Moscow on June - 16.
1671 On this day in history stenka Razin, Cossack rebel leader, tortured & executed in Moscow
1673 Peace of Vossem: Fren King Louis XIV & Frederik Willem of Brandenburg on June - 16.
1722 John Churchill up Marlborough, English general strategist, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1745 On this day in history english fleet occupies Cap Breton on St Lawrence River
1746 On June - 16 battle at Piacenza: Austria & Sardinia beat Spanish & French army
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 June - 16 formation of Harrodsburg, Kentucky.
1775 Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill) on June - 16.
1779 In support of the US, Spain declares war on England on this day in history.
1784 Holland forbids orange clothes on this day in history.
1793 On this day in history louis A count d'Affry, general/French ambassador in Netherland, dies
1794 1st stone layed at Dutch biggest grain windmill (De Walvisch) on June - 16.