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  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 this day in history.  

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

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

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  Peace of Aat on this day in history.  

1395  Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria on June - 03.  

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

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 June - 03 michel Renichon, priest, executed  

1610  Jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised on this day in history.  

1620  On this day in history construction of the oldest stone church in French North America, Notre-Dame-des-Anges, begins at Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.  

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  Manuel de Egues, composer on June - 03.  

1658  Pope Alexander VII appoints François de Laval vicar apostolic in New France on this day in history.  

1660  On this day in history johannes Schenck, composer  

1661  On June - 03 gottfried Scheidt, composer, dies at 67  

1665  On this day in history duke of York defeats Dutch fleet off the coast of Lowestoft  

1679  Jean-Francius Miller, painter, buried on June - 03.  

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

1688  On June - 03 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 June - 03 james Hook, composer  

1748  On June - 03 amsterdam establishes municipal postal service  

1750  On June - 03 frederic Thieme, composer  

1752  Moscow houses & churchs destroyed by fire on June - 03.  

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

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

1685  On this day in history birth of cornelis Hop, Amsterdam regent/diplomat  

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 this day in history.  

0545  Chlotilde, wife of French king Clovis/saint, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

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

1395  On June - 03 death of ivan Shishman of Bulgaria  

1397  On June - 03 death of william Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (b. 1328)  

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

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

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

1615  On this day in history death of sanada Yukimura, Japanese samurai (b. 1567)