Historical Events In June - 24
Saturday, 27 April 2024
0451 On this day in history 10th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet
0803 Higbald of Lindisfarne on June - 24.
0843 On June - 24 vikings destroy Nantes
0972 On this day in history battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces, takes place.
1128 On June - 24 afonso I of Portugal defeats army of his mother Theresa
1244 Hendrik I, the Child, 1st count of Hessen (1256-1308) on this day in history.
1298 Rindfleish Persecutions-Jews of Ifhauben Austria massacred on this day in history.
1314 On this day in history battle of Bannockburn; Scotland regains independence from England
1322 Jews are expelled from France on this day in history.
1322 Jews are expelled from France for 3rd time on this day in history.
1322 Johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry) on this day in history.
1340 Battle at Lock: English fleet beats France/Genuezen, 10-30,000 killed on this day in history.
1374 On June - 24 a sudden outbreak of St. John's Dance causes people in the streets of Aachen, Germany, to experience hallucinations and begin to jump and twitch uncontrollably until they collapse from exhaustion.
1396 On this day in history crusaders under earl of Nevers reach Vienna
1397 Sultan Bajezid I release caught crusaders free, for ransom on this day in history.
1441 Eton College founded by Henry VI on this day in history.
1472 On this day in history zoe Paleologa departs Rome for Moscow
1475 On this day in history albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54
1497 John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England on this day in history.
1497 On June - 24 john Cabot claims eastern Canada for England (believes he found Asia in Nova Scotia)
1499 Johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians) on this day in history.
1509 On this day in history henry VIII crowned King of England
1519 On this day in history lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39
1522 Battle at La Bicocca: Emperor Karel V beats France on this day in history.
1527 Gustaaf I begins Reformation in Sweden, taking RC possessions on this day in history.
1529 Zurich & catholic kantons sign Peace of Kappel on this day in history.
1533 On this day in history robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth
1535 Anabaptists Protestants conquerered &disbanded on this day in history.
1535 Anabaptists Protestants conquered & disbanded on this day in history.
1540 Henry VIII divorces his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves on June - 24.
1542 Juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint on this day in history.
1546 Robert Parsons, English jesuit (A Letter Disclosure) on June - 24.
1561 Rombout Hogerbeets, lawyer/pension minister of Leiden on this day in history.
1572 5 clergymen of Enkhuizen, hanged on June - 24.
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