Historical Events In June - 05

0070  Titus & his Roman legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem on this day in history.   

0535  On this day in history epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople   

0754  Friezen murders bishop Boniface & over 50 companions on June - 05.   

0754  On June - 05 boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79   

1118  Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester on June - 05.   

1257  On June - 05 kraków, Poland receive city rights.   

1288  Battle of Woeringen: Reinald I vs Jan I on this day in history.   

1288  On June - 05 hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle   

1305  Bordeaux's archbishop Bertrand the Got elected Pope Clement V on June - 05.   

1443  On this day in history ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies   

1507  England & Netherlands sign trade agreement on June - 05.   

1568  Lamoraal, earl of Egmont/prince of Gavere, beheaded on June - 05.   

1625  Spanish troops under Spinola conquer Breda on June - 05.   

1625  On this day in history orlando Gibbons, English organist/composer (Silver Swan), dies at 41   

1632  Prince Frederik Henry conquerors Roermond on June - 05.   

1661  On June - 05 isaac Newton admitted as a student to Trinity College, Cambridge   

1664  On this day in history mustafa II, sultan of Turkey (1695-1703)   

1665  On June - 05 nicolas Bernier, composer   

1667  On June - 05 pietro Sforza, Italian theologist (Assertiones Theologicae), dies   

1686  Cristoph Raupach, composer on this day in history.   

1695  On this day in history johann Conrad Schlaun, German barok architect   

1716  England & Emperor Karel VI signs military treaty on this day in history.   

1718  On June - 05 thomas Chippendale, England, furniture maker (baptized)   

1722  Johann Kuhnau, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1723  Adam Smith, Kirkcaldy Scot, economist (Wealth of Nations) (baptized) on June - 05.   

1736  On June - 05 corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp   

1752  Prince Willem van Orange becomes Knight of Garter on June - 05.   

1759  Theodor Zwetler, composer on June - 05.   

1760  Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium) on June - 05.   

1771  On June - 05 ernst August, duke of Cumberland/king of Hanover (1837-51)   

1783  On June - 05 brothers Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier publicly demonstrate their hot-air baloon in 10-minute flight over Annonay, France   

1783  Joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make first public balloon flight on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make 1st public balloon flight   

1785  Gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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1341  On this day in history birth of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (d. 1402)   

1493  On this day in history birth of justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (d. 1555)   

1523  On this day in history birth of margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1573)   

1553  Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born on June - 05.   

1554  Elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592) was born on this day in history.   

1640  On June - 05 birth of pu Songling, Chinese writer (d. 1715)   

1646  On June - 05 birth of elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (d. 1684)   

1660  On June - 05 birth of sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (d. 1744)   

0535  Death of Epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople on this day in history.   

0754  On this day in history boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79   

1017  Death of Emperor Sanjō of Japan (b. 976) on June - 05.   

1118  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester on this day in history.   

1288  On this day in history hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle   

1296  On June - 05 death of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (b. 1245)   

1383  On this day in history death of dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324)   

1443  On June - 05 ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies