Events & Holidays In June - 03

Mabo Day (Australia)

Martyr's Day (Uganda)

Reconciliation Week (Australia)

1540  On this day in history birth of charles I of Austria (d. 1590)  

1610  On this day in history birth of jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised  

1657  Manuel de Egues, composer was born on this day in history.  

1659  On this day in history birth of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708)  

1660  Johannes Schenck, composer was born on this day in history.  

1685  On this day in history birth of cornelis Hop, Amsterdam regent/diplomat  

1723  Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born naturalist (d. 1788) was born on this day in history.  

1726  On this day in history birth of james Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist  

0545  Chlotilde, wife of French king Clovis/saint, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

1107  Kilidj Arslan I, Seldjoeken-sultan, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1395  On this day in history death of ivan Shishman of Bulgaria  

1397  Death of William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (b. 1328) on this day in history.  

1411  On this day in history death of duke Leopold IV of Austria (b. 1371)  

1548  On this day in history death of juan de Zumárraga, Spanish Catholic bishop of Mexico (b. 1468)  

1594  Death of Michel Renichon, priest, executed on this day in history.  

1615  Death of Sanada Yukimura, Japanese samurai (b. 1567) on this day in history.