Historical Events In June - 10

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

1190  Frederik I van Hohenstaufen "Barbarossa", German King, dies on this day in history.  

1213  On this day in history fakhruddin 'Iraqi, Persian philosopher  

1247  On this day in history rodrigo Jimenez de Rada, archbishop Toledo/advisor Alfonso VIII, dies  

1358  On this day in history french boer leader Guillaume Cale captured  

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 this day in history.  

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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  On this day in history valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies  

1605  Valse Dimitri crowned Russian tsar for 1st time on this day in history.  

1607  John Popham, English politician on June - 10.  

1610  The first Dutch settlers arrive (from NJ), to colonize Manhattan Island on this day in history.  

1610  Thomas West, Baron de La Mar, is appointed governor of Virginia on June - 10.  

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

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

1624  On June - 10 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  1st American log cabin at Fort Christina (Wilmington Delaware) on June - 10.  

1648  On this day in history moscow's people uprise against regent Boris Morozov  

1652  In Boston, John Hull opens the 1st mint in America on June - 10.  

1654  On June - 10 alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 58  

1682  Tornado in Connecticut uproots a 3' diameter oak tree on this day in history.  

1688  James III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope on June - 10.  

1706  On this day in history john Dollond, owner of 1st patent for achromatic lens  

1719  On this day in history 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  On this day in history jacobite Rising: Battle of Glen Shiel.  

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

1613  On this day in history birth of johan Georg II, elect of Saxon (1656-80)  

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

1632  On this day in history birth of esprit Fléchier, French writer and bishop (d. 1710)  

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

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

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

1688  James Francis Edward Stuart (d. 1766) was born on June - 10.  

0323  Death of Alexander the Great, Macedonian king (b. 356 BC) (or the 11th June) on June - 10.  

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

1190  Frederik I van Hohenstaufen "Barbarossa", German King, dies on this day in history.  

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

1424  On June - 10 death of duke Ernest of Austria (b. 1377)  

1552  Death of Alexander Barclay, English poet on this day in history.  

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

1560  Death of Mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland on this day in history.