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  Chlotilde, wife of French king Clovis/saint, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

1083  On this day in history henry IV of Germany storms Rome, capturing St Peter's Cathedral  

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 June - 03.  

1098  On June - 03 after 5-month siege in 1st Crusade, the Crusaders seize Antioch Turkey  

1107  On this day in history kilidj Arslan I, Seldjoeken-sultan, dies in battle  

1140  On June - 03 french scholar Peter Abelard is found guilty of heresy.  

1326  On this day in history treaty of Novgorod delineates borders between Russia and Norway in Finnmark.  

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 this day in history.  

1539  Hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain on June - 03.  

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

1594  On this day in history michel Renichon, priest, executed  

1610  On this day in history jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised  

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  The Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherlands, better known as New York on June - 03.  

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

1657  Manuel de Egues, composer on this day in history.  

1658  On June - 03 pope Alexander VII appoints François de Laval vicar apostolic in New France.  

1660  Johannes Schenck, composer on this day in history.  

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

1665  On June - 03 duke of York defeats Dutch fleet off the coast of Lowestoft  

1679  Jean-Francius Miller, painter, buried on this day in history.  

1685  Cornelis Hop, Amsterdam regent/diplomat on this day in history.  

1688  Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66 on June - 03.  

1726  James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist on this day in history.  

1732  On June - 03 pieter Vuyst, Dutch gov-gen of Ceylon, executed  

1738  Johann Christoph Oley, composer on this day in history.  

1746  On June - 03 james Hook, composer  

1748  On June - 03 amsterdam establishes municipal postal service  

1750  Frederic Thieme, composer on this day in history.  

1752  On this day in history 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 June - 03 birth of manuel de Egues, composer  

1659  David Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  

1660  On this day in history birth of johannes Schenck, composer  

1685  Cornelis Hop, Amsterdam regent/diplomat was born on June - 03.  

1723  On June - 03 birth of giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born naturalist (d. 1788)  

1726  James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist was born on June - 03.  

0545  Chlotilde, wife of French king Clovis/saint, dies at about 70 on June - 03.  

1107  Kilidj Arslan I, Seldjoeken-sultan, dies in battle on June - 03.  

1395  Death of Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria on June - 03.  

1397  Death of William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (b. 1328) on June - 03.  

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

1548  Death of Juan de Zumárraga, Spanish Catholic bishop of Mexico (b. 1468) on June - 03.  

1594  On this day in history death of michel Renichon, priest, executed  

1615  Death of Sanada Yukimura, Japanese samurai (b. 1567) on June - 03.