Historical Events In June - 05

0070  On this day in history titus & his Roman legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem  

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

0754  On this day in history friezen murders bishop Boniface & over 50 companions  

0754  Boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

1257  On this day in history kraków, Poland receive city rights.  

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

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

1305  Bordeaux's archbishop Bertrand the Got elected Pope Clement V on this day in history.  

1443  Ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies on June - 05.  

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

1568  On June - 05 lamoraal, earl of Egmont/prince of Gavere, beheaded  

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

1625  On June - 05 orlando Gibbons, English organist/composer (Silver Swan), dies at 41  

1632  On this day in history prince Frederik Henry conquerors Roermond  

1661  On this day in history isaac Newton admitted as a student to Trinity College, Cambridge  

1664  Mustafa II, sultan of Turkey (1695-1703) on this day in history.  

1665  On June - 05 nicolas Bernier, composer  

1667  Pietro Sforza, Italian theologist (Assertiones Theologicae), dies on this day in history.  

1686  Cristoph Raupach, composer on this day in history.  

1695  Johann Conrad Schlaun, German barok architect on June - 05.  

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

1718  On this day in history thomas Chippendale, England, furniture maker (baptized)  

1722  On this day in history johann Kuhnau, composer, dies at 62  

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

1736  On this day in history corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp  

1752  On this day in history prince Willem van Orange becomes Knight of Garter  

1759  Theodor Zwetler, composer on this day in history.  

1760  On June - 05 johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium)  

1771  Ernst August, duke of Cumberland/king of Hanover (1837-51) on this day in history.  

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 June - 05 joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make first public balloon flight  

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

1785  Gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71 on June - 05.  

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1341  Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (d. 1402) was born on this day in history.  

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

1523  Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.  

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 June - 05.  

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

1646  On this day in history birth of elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (d. 1684)  

1660  Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (d. 1744) was born on this day in history.  

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

0754  Boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

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

1288  Hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle on this day in history.  

1296  Death of Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (b. 1245) on June - 05.  

1383  Death of Dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324) on this day in history.  

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