Historical Events In June - 05

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

0535  On June - 05 epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople  

0754  Friezen murders bishop Boniface & over 50 companions on this day in history.  

0754  Boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79 on June - 05.  

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

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

1288  Battle of Woeringen: Reinald I vs Jan I on June - 05.  

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

1305  On June - 05 bordeaux's archbishop Bertrand the Got elected Pope Clement V  

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

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

1568  On this day in history lamoraal, earl of Egmont/prince of Gavere, beheaded  

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

1625  Orlando Gibbons, English organist/composer (Silver Swan), dies at 41 on June - 05.  

1632  Prince Frederik Henry conquerors Roermond on June - 05.  

1661  Isaac Newton admitted as a student to Trinity College, Cambridge on June - 05.  

1664  On June - 05 mustafa II, sultan of Turkey (1695-1703)  

1665  On June - 05 nicolas Bernier, composer  

1667  On this day in history pietro Sforza, Italian theologist (Assertiones Theologicae), dies  

1686  On June - 05 cristoph Raupach, composer  

1695  Johann Conrad Schlaun, German barok architect on this day in history.  

1716  On this day in history england & Emperor Karel VI signs military treaty  

1718  Thomas Chippendale, England, furniture maker (baptized) on this day in history.  

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

1723  Adam Smith, Kirkcaldy Scot, economist (Wealth of Nations) (baptized) on this day in history.  

1736  Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp on this day in history.  

1752  On June - 05 prince Willem van Orange becomes Knight of Garter  

1759  Theodor Zwetler, composer on this day in history.  

1760  Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1783  Joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make 1st public balloon flight on this day in history.  

1785  On June - 05 gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71  

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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  Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (d. 1555) was born on this day in history.  

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

1553  On this day in history birth of bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617)  

1554  Elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592) was born on June - 05.  

1640  Pu Songling, Chinese writer (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.  

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  On June - 05 death of epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople  

0754  Boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79 on June - 05.  

1017  Death of Emperor Sanjō of Japan (b. 976) on this day in history.  

1118  On June - 05 death of robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester  

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

1296  On this day in history 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  Ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies on June - 05.