Historical Events In June - 10

1190  Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem on June - 10.  

1190  On June - 10 frederik I van Hohenstaufen "Barbarossa", German King, dies  

1213  Fakhruddin 'Iraqi, Persian philosopher on June - 10.  

1247  On June - 10 rodrigo Jimenez de Rada, archbishop Toledo/advisor Alfonso VIII, dies  

1358  French boer leader Guillaume Cale captured on June - 10.  

1538  On June - 10 catholic German monarchy signs League of Neurenberg  

1539  On June - 10 council of Trent: Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice.  

1540  On June - 10 thomas Cromwell arrested in Westminister  

1552  On June - 10 alexander Barclay, English poet  

1556  Martin Agricola [M Sore], German composer/cantor, dies on June - 10.  

1560  On this day in history mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland  

1580  Luis Vaz de Camoes, Portugal's national poet (Os Lusiados), dies on this day in history.  

1584  Francois-Hercule de Valois, French crown prince, dies at 28 on this day in history.  

1588  Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies on June - 10.  

1605  On this day in history valse Dimitri crowned Russian tsar for 1st time  

1607  John Popham, English politician on this day in history.  

1610  On this day in history the first Dutch settlers arrive (from NJ), to colonize Manhattan Island  

1610  Thomas West, Baron de La Mar, is appointed governor of Virginia on this day in history.  

1613  On June - 10 johann Georg II, elect of Saxon (1656-80)  

1619  On this day in history thirty Years' War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt.  

1624  On this day in history netherlands & France sign anti-Spanish Treaty of Compiègne  

1627  On this day in history piet Heyn conquerors 38 ships at bay of Salvador  

1630  On June - 10 willem van Bemmel, Dutch painter/etcher  

1637  Jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago) on June - 10.  

1639  On this day in history the first American log cabin at Fort Christina (Wilmington Delaware)  

1639  On June - 10 1st American log cabin at Fort Christina (Wilmington Delaware)  

1648  On June - 10 moscow's people uprise against regent Boris Morozov  

1652  On this day in history in Boston, John Hull opens the 1st mint in America  

1654  Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 58 on June - 10.  

1682  On this day in history tornado in Connecticut uproots a 3' diameter oak tree  

1688  On June - 10 james III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope  

1706  John Dollond, owner of 1st patent for achromatic lens on this day in history.  

1719  On June - 10 battle of Glenshiel which saw the end of a minor Jacobite rising. Only 1000 men joined the Jacobite side under the 10th Earl Marischal. Faced by a Hanovarian army under General Wightman, after some hours of engagement, the Jacobite forces disbanded  

1719  Jacobite Rising: Battle of Glen Shiel on this day in history.  

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1213  Fakhruddin 'Iraqi, Persian philosopher was born on this day in history.  

1613  Johan Georg II, elect of Saxon (1656-80) was born on June - 10.  

1630  On this day in history birth of willem van Bemmel, Dutch painter/etcher  

1632  Esprit Fléchier, French writer and bishop (d. 1710) was born on June - 10.  

1637  On this day in history birth of jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)  

1657  James Cragg the Elder, British politician (d. 1721) was born on June - 10.  

1688  On this day in history birth of james III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope  

1688  On this day in history birth of james Francis Edward Stuart (d. 1766)  

0323  On this day in history death of alexander the Great, Macedonian king (b. 356 BC) (or the 11th June)  

1075  On this day in history death of ernest of Austria (b. 1027)  

1190  On this day in history frederik I van Hohenstaufen "Barbarossa", German King, dies  

1247  Rodrigo Jimenez de Rada, archbishop Toledo/advisor Alfonso VIII, dies on this day in history.  

1424  Death of Duke Ernest of Austria (b. 1377) on this day in history.  

1552  Death of Alexander Barclay, English poet on June - 10.  

1556  Martin Agricola [M Sore], German composer/cantor, dies on June - 10.  

1560  On June - 10 death of mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland