Events & Holidays In June - 07

1919 Commemoration (Sette Giugno) (Malta)

Boone Day (United States of America)

Revolution Day (Chad)

Union Dissolution (Norway gains independence from Sweden, 1905) (Norway)

1502  Gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582 was born on this day in history.   

1529  On this day in history birth of Étienne Pasquier, French lawyer and man of letters (d. 1615)   

1619  On this day in history birth of paulus Voet, Dutch jurist/historian   

1730  On this day in history birth of georg von Pasterwiz, composer   

1736  Karl Frieberth, composer was born on this day in history.   

1761  John Rennie, Scottish engineer (d. 1821) was born on this day in history.   

1770  On this day in history birth of earl of Liverpool, (C) British PM (1812-27)   

1778  George Bryan "Beau" Brummel, London England, English dandy was born on this day in history.   

0555  Vigilius, Italian Pope (537-55), dies on this day in history.   

1329  Robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1337  Willem III the Good, earl of Holland/Zealand, dies at about 49 on this day in history.   

1358  On this day in history death of ashikaga Takauji, Japanese shogun (b. 1305)   

1394  On this day in history death of anne of Bohemia, wife of Richard II of England (plague) (b. 1367)   

1492  On this day in history kazimierz IV, King of Poland (1447-92), dies at 64   

1549  On this day in history death of eelke Fouckens, Frisian anabaptist, beheaded   

1555  On this day in history maarten van Rossum, Dutch army leader, dies at about 76