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 this day in history.   

0545  On this day in history 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  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  After 5-month siege in 1st Crusade, the Crusaders seize Antioch Turkey on this day in history.   

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  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   

1395  Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria on June - 03.   

1509  On June - 03 henry VIII married wife No 1, Catherine of Aragon   

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

1540  Hernando de Soto crosses Appalachian Mountain, 1st European to do so on June - 03.   

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 this day in history.   

1621  The Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherlands, better known as New York on this day in history.   

1621  Dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY) on June - 03.   

1657  Manuel de Egues, composer on June - 03.   

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

1660  On June - 03 johannes Schenck, composer   

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  Jean-Francius Miller, painter, buried on June - 03.   

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 this day in history pieter Vuyst, Dutch gov-gen of Ceylon, executed   

1738  On this day in history 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 this day in history frederic Thieme, composer   

1752  On June - 03 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  Jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1657  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1723  On this day in history birth of giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born naturalist (d. 1788)   

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

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  Death of Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria on June - 03.   

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

1411  Death of Duke Leopold IV of Austria (b. 1371) on June - 03.   

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 this day in history.