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

1083  Henry IV of Germany storms Rome, capturing St Peter's Cathedral on June - 03.  

1098  On June - 03 christian Crusaders seize Antioch, Turkey  

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

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 June - 03.  

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

1357  On this day in history peace of Aat  

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1395  On this day in history ivan Shishman of Bulgaria  

1509  On this day in history henry VIII married wife No 1, Catherine of Aragon  

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

1540  Hernando de Soto crosses Appalachian Mountain, 1st European to do so on this day in history.  

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

1610  On June - 03 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 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 this day in history.  

1657  On June - 03 manuel de Egues, composer  

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

1660  Johannes Schenck, composer on June - 03.  

1661  Gottfried Scheidt, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1688  On June - 03 maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66  

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

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

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

1746  On June - 03 james Hook, composer  

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

1750  On this day in history frederic Thieme, composer  

1752  On this day in history moscow houses & churchs destroyed by fire  

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1540  On this day in history birth of charles I of Austria (d. 1590)  

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

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

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

1660  Johannes Schenck, composer was born on June - 03.  

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

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  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 June - 03.  

1411  On this day in history death of duke Leopold IV of Austria (b. 1371)  

1548  On June - 03 death of juan de Zumárraga, Spanish Catholic bishop of Mexico (b. 1468)  

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

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