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  On this day in history birth of henricus Hondius, Dutch etcher/publisher   

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

1588  Johann Andreas Herbst, composer was born on this day in history.   

1595  King Wladislaus IV of Poland (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

1597  On this day in history birth of pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter   

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  On this day in history death of ephrem the Syrian, Christian hymnodist   

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

0630  Death of King Shahrbaraz of Persia on this day in history.   

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)