Historical Events In June - 16
Monday, 18 March 2024
0632 On June - 16 origin of Persian [Yezdegird] Era
0956 Hugo, the Great, duke of France, dies on this day in history.
1216 On this day in history innocent III, pope, dies at 54
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 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 this day in history.
1567 On June - 16 mary Queen of Scots thrown into Lochleven Castle prison
1567 On this day in history mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned in Lochleven Castle prison Scotland
1575 Hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen the Jonghe], medical/historian, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1583 Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent on this day in history.
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 On June - 16 nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer
1637 On this day in history giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer
1644 Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist, dies at 54 on June - 16.
1651 Marsilio Casentini, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1671 On June - 16 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 On June - 16 peace of Vossem: Fren King Louis XIV & Frederik Willem of Brandenburg
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 Meingosus Gaelle, composer on this day in history.
1752 On June - 16 giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal, dies at 88
1755 British capture Fort Beaus‚jour, expel the Acadians on June - 16.
1755 British capture Fort Beauséjour, expel Acadians on June - 16.
1774 Formation of Harrodsburg, Kentucky on this day in history.
1775 Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill) on June - 16.
1779 On June - 16 in support of the US, Spain declares war on England
1784 On this day in history holland forbids orange clothes
1793 Louis A count d'Affry, general/French ambassador in Netherland, dies on June - 16.
1794 On June - 16 1st stone layed at Dutch biggest grain windmill (De Walvisch)