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  On June - 03 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  On this day in history christian Crusaders seize Antioch, Turkey  

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

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

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

1140  On June - 03 french scholar Peter Abelard is found guilty of heresy.  

1326  Treaty of Novgorod delineates borders between Russia and Norway in Finnmark on June - 03.  

1357  On June - 03 peace of Aat  

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1395  On this day in history ivan Shishman of Bulgaria  

1509  Henry VIII married wife No 1, Catherine of Aragon on this day in history.  

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

1540  On June - 03 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 June - 03.  

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  Dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY) on this day in history.  

1657  On this day in history manuel de Egues, composer  

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

1660  On June - 03 johannes Schenck, composer  

1661  Gottfried Scheidt, composer, dies at 67 on June - 03.  

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  On June - 03 cornelis Hop, Amsterdam regent/diplomat  

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

1738  On June - 03 johann Christoph Oley, composer  

1746  James Hook, composer on June - 03.  

1748  On this day in history amsterdam establishes municipal postal service  

1750  On this day in history frederic Thieme, composer  

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

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1540  Charles I of Austria (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 June - 03.  

1548  Death of Juan de Zumárraga, Spanish Catholic bishop of Mexico (b. 1468) on June - 03.  

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

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