Historical Events In June - 18
Monday, 29 May 2023
0618 Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries of the Tang Dynasty's rule over China on June - 18.
0741 On this day in history leo III de Isaurier, Byzantine Emperor (717-41), dies
0860 On June - 18 swedish Vikings attack Constantinople
1155 Pope Adrian IV crowns Frederick I Barbarossa Roman-German Emperor on June - 18.
1178 Proposed time of origin of lunar crater Giordano Bruno on June - 18.
1264 On this day in history the Parliament of Ireland meets at Castledermot in County Kildare, the first definitively known meeting of this Irish legislature.
1291 On this day in history alfonso III, King of Aragon (1285-91), dies
1316 On this day in history peace of Fexhe: prince-bishop Adolf II of Mark & Luikse towns
1464 On June - 18 rogier van der Weyden, Flemish painter, dies at 65
1511 On this day in history bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect
1529 Blackfriars begin: Henry VIII & Catharina of Aragon on this day in history.
1538 On this day in history treaty of Nice: ends war between Emperor Charles V & King French I
1541 On June - 18 irish parliament selects Henry VIII as king of Ireland
1574 Polish King Hendrik of Anjou secretly leaves Poland on June - 18.
1580 On June - 18 states of Utrecht forbid catholic worship
1580 On this day in history juliana van Stolberg, Engraver of Nassau, dies
1581 On this day in history thomas Overbury, poet (baptized)
1583 Richard Martin of London takes out 1st life insurance policy, on William Gibbons, premium was £383 on June - 18.
1588 On this day in history anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24
1629 Sea battle at Dungeness: Piet Heyn vs Dunkerk Cape on June - 18.
1629 On June - 18 piet Heyn, lt-admiral (Spanish silver fleet), dies in battle at 51
1639 On this day in history treaty of Berwick: End 1st Bishop war
1643 On June - 18 skirmish at Chalgrove Field: Prince Rupert parliamentary armies
1667 On June - 18 louise Henriette, daughter of Frederik Hendrik, dies at 39
1669 Abraham Crijnssen, Swiss admiral, conquered Suriname, dies on this day in history.
1681 Feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer on this day in history.
1682 On this day in history william Penn founds Philadelphia, US
1686 Johann Quirsfeld, composer, dies at 43 on June - 18.
1716 Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter on this day in history.
1723 On this day in history giuseppe Scarlotti, composer
1726 Michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1740 On June - 18 karel van Poucke, Flemish sculptor
1744 On June - 18 augustin Holler, composer
1757 Battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia on June - 18.
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