Events & Holidays In June - 09

Dia de La Rioja (Spain)

Heroes Day (Uganda)

Murcia Autonomy Day (Spain)

1508  On this day in history birth of primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (d. 1586)   

1510  On this day in history birth of nicolaas van Nieuwland, corrupt 1st bishop of Harlem   

1573  Henricus Hondius, Dutch etcher/publisher was born on this day in history.   

1580  Daniel Heinsius, Flemish scholar (d. 1655) was born on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history birth of johann Andreas Herbst, composer   

1595  On this day in history birth of king Wladislaus IV of Poland (d. 1648)   

1597  Pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter was born on this day in history.   

1640  On this day in history birth of leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1658-1705)   

0068  Death of Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (54-68), commits suicide at 31 on this day in history.   

0373  Death of Ephrem the Syrian, Christian hymnodist on this day in history.   

0597  Death of St. Columba, Christian missionary (b. 521) on this day in history.   

0630  On this day in history death of king Shahrbaraz of Persia   

1171  On this day in history jacob Ben Meir, [Rabbenu Tam], French Tosofist, dies   

1361  Philippe de Vitry, French composer/poet, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1382  On this day in history philip of Lead, lawyer of Utrecht, dies   

1563  On this day in history death of william Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman (b. 1506)