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 June - 06.  

1134  On this day in history norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51  

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

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

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

1520  On June - 06 france & England sign treaty of Scotland  

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  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) on this day in history.  

1622  On this day in history claude-Jean Allouez, French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d.1857)  

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  Queen Christina of Sweden resigns & converts to Catholicism on this day in history.  

1660  Denmark & Sweden signs peace treaty on this day in history.  

1661  On June - 06 giacomo Antonio Perti, composer  

1664  New Amsterdam renamed NYC on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1673  On this day in history france & Brandenburg sign peace treaty  

1676  On June - 06 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  Adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen Neth-Indies (1737-41)/killed 8,000 Chinese on this day in history.  

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

1716  On this day in history 1st slaves arrive in Louisiana  

1722  Adrien Trudo Sale, composer on June - 06.  

1735  On June - 06 anton Schweitzer, composer  

1735  Georg Osterreich, composer, dies at 71 on June - 06.  

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

1744  On June - 06 france & Prussia sign peace treaty  

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1236  Wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283) was born on June - 06.  

1436  Regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables was born on this day in history.  

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

1519  Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603) was born on June - 06.  

1576  Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.  

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

0840  On June - 06 agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies  

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

1393  Death of Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359) on June - 06.  

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

1548  Death of Juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500) on June - 06.  

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

1583  On this day in history death of nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556)  

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