Historical Events In June - 05

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

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

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

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

1118  On this day in history robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester   

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

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

1288  Hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle on June - 05.   

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

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

1507  On June - 05 england & Netherlands sign trade agreement   

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

1625  On this day in history spanish troops under Spinola conquer Breda   

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

1632  Prince Frederik Henry conquerors Roermond on this day in history.   

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

1664  Mustafa II, sultan of Turkey (1695-1703) on June - 05.   

1665  Nicolas Bernier, composer on this day in history.   

1667  On this day in history 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  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  On June - 05 theodor Zwetler, composer   

1760  On this day in history 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  Joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make first public balloon flight on this day in history.   

1783  On June - 05 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  Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (d. 1402) was born on June - 05.   

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

1523  On June - 05 birth of margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1573)   

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

1554  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592)   

1640  Pu Songling, Chinese writer (d. 1715) was born on June - 05.   

1646  Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (d. 1684) was born on this day in history.   

1660  Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (d. 1744) was born on June - 05.   

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

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

1017  On this day in history death of emperor Sanjō of Japan (b. 976)   

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 this day in history death of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (b. 1245)   

1383  Death of Dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324) on June - 05.   

1443  Ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies on this day in history.