Historical Events In June - 15

0763  On June - 15 -BC- Assyrians record total solar eclipse event on clay tablet  

0923  The Battle of Soissons ends with the death of Robert at the hands of Charles III, but Charles is defeated and the barons elect Rudolf, duke of Burgundy, to succeed Robert They imprison Charles, who will die at Peronne in 929 on this day in history.  

0923  Battle of Soissons: King Robert I of France is killed and King Charles the Simple is arrested by the supporters of Duke Rudolph of Burgundy on June - 15.  

0923  Robert I, King of France (922-23), dies in battle on June - 15.  

0948  Romanus I Lecapenus, Armenian emperor of Byzantium (919-44), dies on this day in history.  

0991  On this day in history theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies  

1094  Valencia falls to El Cid after a siege of 9 months by an army of 7,000 men, most of them Muslims on June - 15.  

1094  Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar [El Cid] occupies Valencia on the Moren on this day in history.  

1184  On this day in history king Magnus V of Norway is killed at the battle of Fimreite.  

1215  King John of England signs the Magna Carta, granting his barons more liberty on this day in history.  

1215  On this day in history king John signs Magna Carta at Runnymede, England  

1219  On this day in history king Valdemar brought victory for Denmark  

1221  On June - 15 frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria  

1246  On this day in history battle at Leitha: Hungary-Austrian  

1246  Frederik II "the Strijdbare", duke of Austria, dies in battle at 25 on June - 15.  

1330  Edward, the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376) on June - 15.  

1337  On this day in history angelus Clarenus/da Cingoli, Italian leader, dies  

1341  On this day in history andronicus III Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1328-41), dies  

1381  On June - 15 wat Tyler, leader of English Peasants' Revolt, beheaded in London  

1383  On this day in history john VI Cantacuzenus, Byzantine Emperor  

1389  On this day in history battle of Kossovo; Turks defeat Serbs, Bosnians  

1389  Lazar I, Serbian prince, dies in battle on June - 15.  

1397  Count of Eu, French knight, dies in Turkish captivity on this day in history.  

1467  On this day in history philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 70  

1520  On June - 15 pope threatens to toss Luther out of Catholic Church  

1542  On June - 15 richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke)  

1553  Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands on June - 15.  

1557  On this day in history sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies  

1567  On June - 15 jews are expelled from Genoa Italy  

1567  On this day in history battle at Carberry Scot: Protestant troops beat Earl Bothwells army  

1580  On June - 15 phillip II of Spain declares William the Silent to be an outlaw.  

1580  Nicolaas van Nieuwland, corrupt 1st bishop of Haarlem, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1590  On June - 15 pope Leo X threatens to ex-communicate Martin Luther  

1590  On June - 15 pope Leo X threatens to excommunicate Martin Luther  

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1221  On June - 15 birth of frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria  

1330  Edward, the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376) was born on this day in history.  

1542  On June - 15 birth of richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke)  

1553  Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands was born on June - 15.  

1594  On this day in history birth of nicolas Poussin, French painter (d. 1665)  

1623  On this day in history birth of cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham)  

1624  On June - 15 birth of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704)  

1636  Johann David Mayer, composer was born on June - 15.  

0923  On this day in history robert I, King of France (922-23), dies in battle  

0948  Romanus I Lecapenus, Armenian emperor of Byzantium (919-44), dies on June - 15.  

0991  Theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies on this day in history.  

1073  On June - 15 death of emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (b. 1034)  

1246  On June - 15 frederik II "the Strijdbare", duke of Austria, dies in battle at 25  

1337  On this day in history angelus Clarenus/da Cingoli, Italian leader, dies  

1341  Andronicus III Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1328-41), dies on this day in history.  

1381  On this day in history death of wat Tyler, leader of English Peasants' Revolt, beheaded in London