Historical Events In June - 19

0240  -BC- Eratosthenes estimates circumference of Earth   

0987  Louis IV, crowned king of France.   

1113  Odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies   

1179  The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars.   

1205  Pope Innocent III fires Adolf I as archbishop of Cologne   

1269  King Louis IX of Frances decrees all Jews must wear a badge of shame   

1286  Rabbenu Mir of Rothenbur imprisoned in fortress of Ensisheim   

1306  The Earl of Pembroke's army defeats Bruce's Scottish army at the Battle of Methven   

1312  Piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded.   

1341  Juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies.   

1369  Duke Philip the Stout marries Margaretha van Male.   

1464  French King Louis XI forms postal service   

1502  Emperor Maximilian I and England sign treaty of Antwerp   

1542  Leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer.   

1554  Sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53   

1566  James VI of Scotland and England is born.   

1566  James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25).   

1572  Garrison under Adrian van Swieten occupy Oudewater.   

1586  English colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC   

1588  Spanish Armada heavily destroyed in storm at Coruna   

1595  Wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48)   

1608  Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War)   

1613  Christian de Placker, composer.   

1621  Battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece.   

1623  Blaise Pascal, French mathematician is born.   

1623  Blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal)   

1631  Peace of Cherasco: Charles de Gonzaga-Nevers is recorded as becoming duke of Mantua.   

1633  Philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar   

1652  Louis de Geer, Neth/Swedish industrialist/millionaire, dies at 64   

1669  Polish parliament selects Litouwer Michael Wisniopwiecki as king.   

1708  Johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer.   

1717  Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer   

1741  Reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/art collector.   

1747  Alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77.   

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1301  Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333) was born on June - 19.   

1507  Annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566) was born on June - 19.   

1566  On this day in history birth of james I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25)   

1595  Wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48) was born on this day in history.   

1606  James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649) was born on June - 19.   

1608  On this day in history birth of thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War)   

1613  Christian de Placker, composer was born on June - 19.   

1623  Blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal) was born on this day in history.   

1113  On June - 19 odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies   

1312  Death of Piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded on June - 19.   

1341  On this day in history juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies   

1542  On June - 19 death of leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer   

1545  On June - 19 death of abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509)   

1554  On June - 19 sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53   

1584  On June - 19 death of françois, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)   

1608  On this day in history death of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)