Historical Events In June - 06

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

1002  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1391  Inhabitants of Seville Spain massacres 5,000 Jews on June - 06.  

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

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

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

1520  On this day in history 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  On June - 06 pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)  

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

1625  On June - 06 domenico Guidi, Italian sculptor  

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 June - 06.  

1660  On this day in history denmark & Sweden signs peace treaty  

1661  On June - 06 giacomo Antonio Perti, composer  

1664  New Amsterdam renamed NYC on June - 06.  

1665  Battle at Monte Carlo: English & Portuguese army beat Spain on June - 06.  

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

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  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 June - 06.  

1695  On this day in history 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 June - 06.  

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 this day in history georg Osterreich, composer, dies at 71  

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

1744  France & Prussia sign peace treaty on this day in history.  

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1236  On June - 06 birth of wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283)  

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 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 this day in history birth of diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660)  

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

0840  On this day in history agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies  

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

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

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

1548  On June - 06 death of juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500)  

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 this day in history.