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 June - 03.  

1083  On June - 03 henry IV of Germany storms Rome, capturing St Peter's Cathedral  

1098  On June - 03 christian Crusaders seize Antioch, Turkey  

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

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

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 June - 03 treaty of Novgorod delineates borders between Russia and Norway in Finnmark.  

1357  On this day in history peace of Aat  

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 this day in history.  

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

1594  On June - 03 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 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 June - 03.  

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

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

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

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

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

1738  On this day in history johann Christoph Oley, composer  

1746  On June - 03 james Hook, composer  

1748  On this day in history amsterdam establishes municipal postal service  

1750  On June - 03 frederic Thieme, composer  

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

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

1659  On June - 03 birth of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708)  

1660  Johannes Schenck, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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  On this day in history chlotilde, wife of French king Clovis/saint, dies at about 70  

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

1395  On June - 03 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  Death of Juan de Zumárraga, Spanish Catholic bishop of Mexico (b. 1468) on June - 03.  

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

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