Historical Events In June - 16

0632  Origin of Persian [Yezdegird] Era on June - 16.  

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

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

1246  Lutgardis/Ludgardis, Flemish mystic/saint, dies at about 64 on June - 16.  

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

1361  On June - 16 john Tauler, German mystic (Gottesfreunde) dies at about 61  

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

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

1567  On June - 16 mary Queen of Scots thrown into Lochleven Castle prison  

1567  Mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned in Lochleven Castle prison Scotland on June - 16.  

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 June - 16.  

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

1624  On June - 16 judge directs US colony Virginia to English crown  

1633  Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer on June - 16.  

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

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

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

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

1671  On June - 16 stenka Razin, Cossack rebel leader, tortured & executed in Moscow  

1673  Peace of Vossem: Fren King Louis XIV & Frederik Willem of Brandenburg on this day in history.  

1722  John Churchill up Marlborough, English general strategist, dies at 72 on June - 16.  

1745  On this day in history english fleet occupies Cap Breton on St Lawrence River  

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 June - 16.  

1755  British capture Fort Beauséjour, expel Acadians on June - 16.  

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 June - 16.  

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

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

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

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

1514  John Cheke, English classical scholar (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.  

1583  Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent was born on this day in history.  

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

1606  Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 June - 16.  

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

1361  On June - 16 john Tauler, German mystic (Gottesfreunde) dies at about 61  

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

1468  On this day in history 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 this day in history.