Historical Events In June - 03

0350  On this day in history roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Rome at the head of a group of gladiators.  

0545  On June - 03 chlotilde, wife of French king Clovis/saint, dies at about 70  

1083  Henry IV of Germany storms Rome, capturing St Peter's Cathedral on this day in history.  

1098  Christian Crusaders seize Antioch, Turkey on this day in history.  

1098  Crusaders take Antioch, considered the first Christian city and now located in Turkey on this day in history.  

1098  On this day in history after 5-month siege in 1st Crusade, the Crusaders seize Antioch Turkey  

1107  On June - 03 kilidj Arslan I, Seldjoeken-sultan, dies in battle  

1140  On this day in history french scholar Peter Abelard is found guilty of heresy.  

1326  Treaty of Novgorod delineates borders between Russia and Norway in Finnmark on this day in history.  

1357  Peace of Aat on June - 03.  

1395  Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria on this day in history.  

1509  Henry VIII married wife No 1, Catherine of Aragon on June - 03.  

1539  On June - 03 hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain  

1540  On this day in history hernando de Soto crosses Appalachian Mountain, 1st European to do so  

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

1610  Jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised on this day in history.  

1620  Construction of the oldest stone church in French North America, Notre-Dame-des-Anges, begins at Quebec City, Quebec, Canada on this day in history.  

1621  On June - 03 the Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherlands, better known as New York  

1621  Dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY) on this day in history.  

1657  On this day in history manuel de Egues, composer  

1658  Pope Alexander VII appoints François de Laval vicar apostolic in New France on this day in history.  

1660  On June - 03 johannes Schenck, composer  

1661  Gottfried Scheidt, composer, dies at 67 on June - 03.  

1665  Duke of York defeats Dutch fleet off the coast of Lowestoft on June - 03.  

1679  On this day in history jean-Francius Miller, painter, buried  

1685  On June - 03 cornelis Hop, Amsterdam regent/diplomat  

1688  On this day in history maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66  

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

1732  Pieter Vuyst, Dutch gov-gen of Ceylon, executed on June - 03.  

1738  On June - 03 johann Christoph Oley, composer  

1746  James Hook, composer on this day in history.  

1748  Amsterdam establishes municipal postal service on this day in history.  

1750  On June - 03 frederic Thieme, composer  

1752  On June - 03 moscow houses & churchs destroyed by fire  

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1540  On June - 03 birth of charles I of Austria (d. 1590)  

1610  On June - 03 birth of jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised  

1657  On this day in history birth of manuel de Egues, composer  

1659  On June - 03 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 June - 03.  

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 June - 03.  

1395  Death of Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria on this day in history.  

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

1411  Death of Duke Leopold IV of Austria (b. 1371) on this day in history.  

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

1594  On June - 03 death of michel Renichon, priest, executed  

1615  On this day in history death of sanada Yukimura, Japanese samurai (b. 1567)