Historical Events In June - 03

0350  Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Rome at the head of a group of gladiators on June - 03.  

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 June - 03.  

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

1098  On June - 03 crusaders take Antioch, considered the first Christian city and now located in Turkey.  

1098  After 5-month siege in 1st Crusade, the Crusaders seize Antioch Turkey on June - 03.  

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

1140  French scholar Peter Abelard is found guilty of heresy on this day in history.  

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

1357  On June - 03 peace of Aat  

1395  On June - 03 ivan Shishman of Bulgaria  

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

1539  On this day in history hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain  

1540  On June - 03 hernando de Soto crosses Appalachian Mountain, 1st European to do so  

1594  On June - 03 michel Renichon, priest, executed  

1610  Jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised on June - 03.  

1620  Construction of the oldest stone church in French North America, Notre-Dame-des-Anges, begins at Quebec City, Quebec, Canada on June - 03.  

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 June - 03.  

1657  On this day in history manuel de Egues, composer  

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

1660  Johannes Schenck, composer on June - 03.  

1661  On this day in history gottfried Scheidt, composer, dies at 67  

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 this day in history.  

1738  On this day in history johann Christoph Oley, composer  

1746  On this day in history james Hook, composer  

1748  On June - 03 amsterdam establishes municipal postal service  

1750  Frederic Thieme, composer on June - 03.  

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

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1540  Charles I of Austria (d. 1590) was born on June - 03.  

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

1657  Manuel de Egues, composer was born on June - 03.  

1659  On this day in history birth of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708)  

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

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

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

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

1395  On this day in history death of ivan Shishman of Bulgaria  

1397  On this day in history death of william Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (b. 1328)  

1411  On June - 03 death of duke Leopold IV of Austria (b. 1371)  

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

1594  Death of Michel Renichon, priest, executed on June - 03.  

1615  Death of Sanada Yukimura, Japanese samurai (b. 1567) on this day in history.