Historical Events In June - 06

0840  Agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies on this day in history.  

1002  On June - 06 german king Henry II the Saint crowned  

1134  On June - 06 norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51  

1242  24 wagonloads of Talmudic books burned in Paris on June - 06.  

1391  On June - 06 inhabitants of Seville Spain massacres 5,000 Jews  

1436  On this day in history regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables  

1480  On June - 06 vecchietta, Italian artist and architect  

1513  Battle at Novara: Habsburgers vs Valois on this day in history.  

1520  France & England sign treaty of Scotland on June - 06.  

1523  On June - 06 gustavus I becomes king of Sweden (Swedish National Day)  

1536  Mexico begins it's inquisition on this day in history.  

1606  On this day in history pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)  

1622  On June - 06 claude-Jean Allouez, French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d.1857)  

1625  On this day in history domenico Guidi, Italian sculptor  

1639  Massachusetts grants 500 acres of land to erect a gunpowder mill on June - 06.  

1654  On this day in history queen Christina of Sweden resigns & converts to Catholicism  

1660  Denmark & Sweden signs peace treaty on June - 06.  

1661  Giacomo Antonio Perti, composer on this day in history.  

1664  New Amsterdam renamed NYC on June - 06.  

1665  On this day in history battle at Monte Carlo: English & Portuguese army beat Spain  

1671  On June - 06 stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader  

1671  On this day in history stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed  

1673  On June - 06 france & Brandenburg sign peace treaty  

1676  On this day in history georg Reidel, composer  

1683  On this day in history the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England, opens as the world's first university museum.  

1686  Joannes B van Neercassel, RC spiritual leader of Neth, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1695  Adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen Neth-Indies (1737-41)/killed 8,000 Chinese on June - 06.  

1710  Francoise de la Baume Le Blanc, mistress of king Louis XIV, dies at 65 on June - 06.  

1716  1st slaves arrive in Louisiana on this day in history.  

1722  Adrien Trudo Sale, composer on June - 06.  

1735  On June - 06 anton Schweitzer, composer  

1735  On June - 06 georg Osterreich, composer, dies at 71  

1740  Alexander Spotswood, British governor of Virginia Colony on this day in history.  

1744  On this day in history france & Prussia sign peace treaty  

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1236  Wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283) was born on this day in history.  

1436  On this day in history birth of regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables  

1502  King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.  

1519  Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603) was born on this day in history.  

1576  On this day in history birth of giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649)  

1580  Godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667) was born on June - 06.  

1599  Diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660) was born on June - 06.  

1606  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born on June - 06.  

0840  Agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies on June - 06.  

1134  Norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51 on June - 06.  

1393  On this day in history death of emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359)  

1480  Death of Vecchietta, Italian artist and architect on this day in history.  

1548  On this day in history death of juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500)  

1563  Death of Ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519) on June - 06.  

1583  Death of Nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556) on this day in history.  

1671  Death of Stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed on June - 06.