Historical Events In June - 19
Thursday, 19 June 2025
0240 Today in history -BC- Eratosthenes estimates circumference of Earth
0987 On June - 19 louis IV, crowned king of France
1179 The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars today in history.
1205 On June - 19 pope Innocent III fires Adolf I as archbishop of Cologne
1269 King Louis IX of Frances decrees all Jews must wear a badge of shame today in history.
1286 On June - 19 rabbenu Mir of Rothenbur imprisoned in fortress of Ensisheim
1306 On this day in history the Earl of Pembroke's army defeats Bruce's Scottish army at the Battle of Methven.
1369 Today in history duke Philip the Stout marries Margaretha van Male
1464 On this day in history french King Louis XI forms postal service
1502 Emperor Maximilian I & England sign treaty of Antwerp on June - 19.
1566 The birth of James VI of Scotland and England on June - 19.