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

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

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  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 this day in history.  

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1507  On June - 05 england & Netherlands sign trade agreement  

1568  Lamoraal, earl of Egmont/prince of Gavere, beheaded on this day in history.  

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  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 this day in history 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 June - 05 johann Conrad Schlaun, German barok architect  

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  Johann Kuhnau, composer, dies at 62 on June - 05.  

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 June - 05.  

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

1759  On this day in history 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  Brothers Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier publicly demonstrate their hot-air baloon in 10-minute flight over Annonay, France on June - 05.  

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

1783  On June - 05 joseph & Jacques Montgolfier make 1st public balloon flight  

1785  On this day in history gottfried August Homilius, composer, dies at 71  

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

1553  Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1288  On June - 05 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  Ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies on this day in history.