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  Ã‰tienne Pasquier, French lawyer and man of letters (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.   

1619  Paulus Voet, Dutch jurist/historian was born on this day in history.   

1730  Georg von Pasterwiz, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1761  On this day in history birth of john Rennie, Scottish engineer (d. 1821)   

1770  Earl of Liverpool, (C) British PM (1812-27) was born on this day in history.   

1778  On this day in history birth of george Bryan "Beau" Brummel, London England, English dandy   

0555  On this day in history vigilius, Italian Pope (537-55), dies   

1329  On this day in history robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29), dies at 53   

1337  On this day in history willem III the Good, earl of Holland/Zealand, dies at about 49   

1358  Death of Ashikaga Takauji, Japanese shogun (b. 1305) on this day in history.   

1394  Death of Anne of Bohemia, wife of Richard II of England (plague) (b. 1367) on this day in history.   

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

1549  Death of Eelke Fouckens, Frisian anabaptist, beheaded on this day in history.   

1555  Maarten van Rossum, Dutch army leader, dies at about 76 on this day in history.