Historical Events In June - 16

0632  On June - 16 origin of Persian [Yezdegird] Era  

0956  Hugo, the Great, duke of France, dies on this day in history.  

1216  On June - 16 innocent III, pope, dies at 54  

1246  Lutgardis/Ludgardis, Flemish mystic/saint, dies at about 64 on this day in history.  

1338  On June - 16 german monarch declares pope & king's decree redundant  

1361  John Tauler, German mystic (Gottesfreunde) dies at about 61 on this day in history.  

1487  On this day in history battle at Stoke: Henry VII beats John de la Pole & Lord Lovell  

1492  Jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded on June - 16.  

1567  On this day in history mary Queen of Scots thrown into Lochleven Castle prison  

1567  On June - 16 mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned in Lochleven Castle prison Scotland  

1575  Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen the Jonghe], medical/historian, dies at 63 on June - 16.  

1583  Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent on June - 16.  

1620  Carlo Saraceni, [Carlo Veniziano], Italian painter (Judith), dies on June - 16.  

1624  On this day in history judge directs US colony Virginia to English crown  

1633  Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer on June - 16.  

1637  Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer on June - 16.  

1644  Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist, dies at 54 on June - 16.  

1651  Marsilio Casentini, composer, dies at 74 on June - 16.  

1671  Cossack rebel leader Stenka Razin tortured, executed in Moscow on this day in history.  

1671  Stenka Razin, Cossack rebel leader, tortured & executed in Moscow on June - 16.  

1673  Peace of Vossem: Fren King Louis XIV & Frederik Willem of Brandenburg on June - 16.  

1722  John Churchill up Marlborough, English general strategist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1745  English fleet occupies Cap Breton on St Lawrence River on June - 16.  

1746  Battle at Piacenza: Austria & Sardinia beat Spanish & French army on June - 16.  

1752  Meingosus Gaelle, composer on June - 16.  

1752  On this day in history giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal, dies at 88  

1755  On June - 16 british capture Fort Beaus‚jour, expel the Acadians  

1755  On June - 16 british capture Fort Beauséjour, expel Acadians  

1774  On June - 16 formation of Harrodsburg, Kentucky.  

1775  On this day in history battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill)  

1779  On June - 16 in support of the US, Spain declares war on England  

1784  Holland forbids orange clothes on this day in history.  

1793  On this day in history louis A count d'Affry, general/French ambassador in Netherland, dies  

1794  1st stone layed at Dutch biggest grain windmill (De Walvisch) on June - 16.  

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1139  On this day in history birth of emperor Konoe of Japan (d. 1155)  

1332  Isabella de Coucy, English princess (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.  

1514  On this day in history birth of john Cheke, English classical scholar (d. 1557)  

1583  Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent was born on June - 16.  

1591  Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655) was born on June - 16.  

1606  On June - 16 birth of arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675)  

1613  John Cleveland, English poet (d. 1658) was born on June - 16.  

1633  Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer was born on June - 16.  

0956  On June - 16 hugo, the Great, duke of France, dies  

1216  Innocent III, pope, dies at 54 on June - 16.  

1246  On June - 16 lutgardis/Ludgardis, Flemish mystic/saint, dies at about 64  

1361  On this day in history john Tauler, German mystic (Gottesfreunde) dies at about 61  

1397  On this day in history death of philip of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (b. 1358)  

1468  Death of Jean Le Fevre, Burgundian chronicler (b. ca. 1395) on this day in history.  

1492  Death of Jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded on this day in history.  

1575  Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen the Jonghe], medical/historian, dies at 63 on June - 16.