Historical Events In June - 19

0240  -BC- Eratosthenes estimates circumference of Earth on June - 19.  

0987  Louis IV, crowned king of France on this day in history.  

1113  On June - 19 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 on June - 19.  

1205  On June - 19 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 on June - 19.  

1286  On this day in history rabbenu Mir of Rothenbur imprisoned in fortress of Ensisheim  

1306  On this day in history the Earl of Pembroke's army defeats Bruce's Scottish army at the Battle of Methven.  

1312  Piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded on this day in history.  

1341  On June - 19 juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies  

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1369  Duke Philip the Stout marries Margaretha van Male on this day in history.  

1464  French King Louis XI forms postal service on this day in history.  

1502  Emperor Maximilian I & England sign treaty of Antwerp on this day in history.  

1542  On this day in history leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer  

1554  On this day in history sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53  

1566  On June - 19 the birth of James VI of Scotland and England  

1566  James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25) on June - 19.  

1572  On this day in history garrison under Adrian van Swieten occupy Oudewater  

1586  On June - 19 english colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC  

1588  On this day in history spanish Armada heavily destroyed in storm at Coruna  

1595  Wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48) on June - 19.  

1608  Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) on June - 19.  

1613  Christian de Placker, composer on this day in history.  

1621  On this day in history battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece  

1623  On June - 19 the birth of Blaise Pascal, French mathematician  

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

1631  On June - 19 peace of Cherasco: Charles de Gonzaga-Nevers becomes duke of Mantua  

1633  Philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar on June - 19.  

1652  On this day in history louis de Geer, Neth/Swedish industrialist/millionaire, dies at 64  

1669  On this day in history polish parliament selects Litouwer Michael Wisniopwiecki as king  

1708  On June - 19 johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer  

1717  On this day in history johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer  

1741  On this day in history reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/art collector  

1747  Alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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1301  Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333) was born on this day in history.  

1507  On this day in history birth of annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566)  

1566  James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25) was born on this day in history.  

1595  Wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48) was born on June - 19.  

1606  James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.  

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

1613  On this day in history birth of christian de Placker, composer  

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

1113  On this day in history odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies  

1312  On this day in history death of piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded  

1341  Juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies on June - 19.  

1542  Death of Leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer on June - 19.  

1545  On this day in history death of abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509)  

1554  Sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53 on June - 19.  

1584  Death of François, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555) on June - 19.  

1608  On June - 19 death of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)