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  Innocent III, pope, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1246  On this day in history lutgardis/Ludgardis, Flemish mystic/saint, dies at about 64  

1338  German monarch declares pope & king's decree redundant on June - 16.  

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

1487  Battle at Stoke: Henry VII beats John de la Pole & Lord Lovell on June - 16.  

1492  On June - 16 jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded  

1567  Mary Queen of Scots thrown into Lochleven Castle prison on this day in history.  

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

1575  On June - 16 hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen the Jonghe], medical/historian, dies at 63  

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

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

1624  Judge directs US colony Virginia to English crown on this day in history.  

1633  Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer on June - 16.  

1637  Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer on this day in history.  

1644  On this day in history johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist, dies at 54  

1651  On June - 16 marsilio Casentini, composer, dies at 74  

1671  On this day in history cossack rebel leader Stenka Razin tortured, executed in Moscow  

1671  On this day in history stenka Razin, Cossack rebel leader, tortured & executed in Moscow  

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

1722  On this day in history john Churchill up Marlborough, English general strategist, dies at 72  

1745  English fleet occupies Cap Breton on St Lawrence River on this day in history.  

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

1752  On this day in history meingosus Gaelle, composer  

1752  Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

1755  British capture Fort Beaus�jour, expel the Acadians on this day in history.  

1755  British capture Fort Beauséjour, expel Acadians on this day in history.  

1774  Formation of Harrodsburg, Kentucky on June - 16.  

1775  Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill) on this day in history.  

1779  In support of the US, Spain declares war on England on June - 16.  

1784  Holland forbids orange clothes on this day in history.  

1793  Louis A count d'Affry, general/French ambassador in Netherland, dies on this day in history.  

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

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1139  On June - 16 birth of emperor Konoe of Japan (d. 1155)  

1332  On June - 16 birth of isabella de Coucy, English princess (d. 1382)  

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 this day in history.  

1591  On this day in history birth of joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655)  

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

1613  On this day in history birth of john Cleveland, English poet (d. 1658)  

1633  Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1216  Innocent III, pope, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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

1361  John Tauler, German mystic (Gottesfreunde) dies at about 61 on June - 16.  

1397  Death of Philip of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (b. 1358) on June - 16.  

1468  On June - 16 death of jean Le Fevre, Burgundian chronicler (b. ca. 1395)  

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

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