Historical Events In June - 06

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

1002  German king Henry II the Saint crowned on this day in history.  

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

1242  24 wagonloads of Talmudic books burned in Paris on this day in history.  

1391  Inhabitants of Seville Spain massacres 5,000 Jews on this day in history.  

1436  On June - 06 regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables  

1480  Vecchietta, Italian artist and architect on June - 06.  

1513  On June - 06 battle at Novara: Habsburgers vs Valois  

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

1523  On this day in history gustavus I becomes king of Sweden (Swedish National Day)  

1536  Mexico begins it's inquisition on June - 06.  

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

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

1625  Domenico Guidi, Italian sculptor on June - 06.  

1639  On this day in history massachusetts grants 500 acres of land to erect a gunpowder mill  

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 June - 06.  

1664  On this day in history new Amsterdam renamed NYC  

1665  On June - 06 battle at Monte Carlo: English & Portuguese army beat Spain  

1671  Stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader on this day in history.  

1671  Stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed on this day in history.  

1673  France & Brandenburg sign peace treaty on June - 06.  

1676  On this day in history georg Reidel, composer  

1683  On June - 06 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  On June - 06 adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen Neth-Indies (1737-41)/killed 8,000 Chinese  

1710  On this day in history francoise de la Baume Le Blanc, mistress of king Louis XIV, dies at 65  

1716  1st slaves arrive in Louisiana on June - 06.  

1722  Adrien Trudo Sale, composer on this day in history.  

1735  On June - 06 anton Schweitzer, composer  

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

1740  On this day in history alexander Spotswood, British governor of Virginia Colony  

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  Regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables was born on June - 06.  

1502  On June - 06 birth of king John III of Portugal (d. 1557)  

1519  On this day in history birth of andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603)  

1576  On June - 06 birth of giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649)  

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

1599  On June - 06 birth of diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660)  

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

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

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

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

1480  On June - 06 death of vecchietta, Italian artist and architect  

1548  Death of Juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500) on this day in history.  

1563  On June - 06 death of ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519)  

1583  On June - 06 death of nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556)  

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