Historical Events In June - 06

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

1002  On this day in history german king Henry II the Saint crowned  

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

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

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

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

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

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)  

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1536  On this day in history mexico begins it's inquisition  

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 this day in history.  

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  On June - 06 denmark & Sweden signs peace treaty  

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

1664  New Amsterdam renamed NYC on this day in history.  

1665  Battle at Monte Carlo: English & Portuguese army beat Spain on this day in history.  

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

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

1673  France & Brandenburg sign peace treaty on this day in history.  

1676  Georg Reidel, composer on this day in history.  

1683  The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England, opens as the world's first university museum on June - 06.  

1686  Joannes B van Neercassel, RC spiritual leader of Neth, dies at 60 on June - 06.  

1695  On June - 06 adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen Neth-Indies (1737-41)/killed 8,000 Chinese  

1710  Francoise de la Baume Le Blanc, mistress of king Louis XIV, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

1722  On this day in history adrien Trudo Sale, composer  

1735  Anton Schweitzer, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

1744  France & Prussia sign peace treaty on June - 06.  

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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 June - 06.  

1502  On this day in history 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 June - 06.  

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 June - 06 birth of pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)  

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

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

1393  On June - 06 death of emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359)  

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

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