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

1083  On this day in history henry IV of Germany storms Rome, capturing St Peter's Cathedral  

1098  On June - 03 christian Crusaders seize Antioch, Turkey  

1098  On this day in history 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 June - 03.  

1326  On June - 03 treaty of Novgorod delineates borders between Russia and Norway in Finnmark.  

1357  Peace of Aat on June - 03.  

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1395  Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history hernando de Soto crosses Appalachian Mountain, 1st European to do so  

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

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

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

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

1621  On June - 03 dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY)  

1657  On June - 03 manuel de Egues, composer  

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

1660  On June - 03 johannes Schenck, composer  

1661  On June - 03 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 this day in history.  

1688  Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66 on June - 03.  

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

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

1738  On this day in history johann Christoph Oley, composer  

1746  James Hook, composer on this day in history.  

1748  On this day in history amsterdam establishes municipal postal service  

1750  Frederic Thieme, composer on June - 03.  

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

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1540  On June - 03 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 June - 03.  

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

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

1723  Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born naturalist (d. 1788) was born on this day in history.  

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 June - 03.  

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  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  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.