Historical Events In June - 19

0240  -BC- Eratosthenes estimates circumference of Earth on this day in history.  

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

1113  Odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies on June - 19.  

1179  On this day in history the Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars.  

1205  On this day in history pope Innocent III fires Adolf I as archbishop of Cologne  

1269  On June - 19 king Louis IX of Frances decrees all Jews must wear a badge of shame  

1286  Rabbenu Mir of Rothenbur imprisoned in fortress of Ensisheim on this day in history.  

1306  On June - 19 the Earl of Pembroke's army defeats Bruce's Scottish army at the Battle of Methven.  

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

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

1369  On June - 19 duke Philip the Stout marries Margaretha van Male  

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

1502  On June - 19 emperor Maximilian I & England sign treaty of Antwerp  

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

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

1566  The birth of James VI of Scotland and England on June - 19.  

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

1572  Garrison under Adrian van Swieten occupy Oudewater on June - 19.  

1586  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1613  On this day in history christian de Placker, composer  

1621  On June - 19 battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece  

1623  The birth of Blaise Pascal, French mathematician on this day in history.  

1623  On June - 19 blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal)  

1631  Peace of Cherasco: Charles de Gonzaga-Nevers becomes duke of Mantua on this day in history.  

1633  On this day in history philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar  

1652  Louis de Geer, Neth/Swedish industrialist/millionaire, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1669  Polish parliament selects Litouwer Michael Wisniopwiecki as king on June - 19.  

1708  Johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer on June - 19.  

1717  Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer on June - 19.  

1741  On June - 19 reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/art collector  

1747  On this day in history alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77  

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1301  On June - 19 birth of prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333)  

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 June - 19.  

1595  On this day in history birth of wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48)  

1606  On this day in history birth of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649)  

1608  Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) was born on this day in history.  

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

1623  On this day in history birth of blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal)  

1113  Odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies on June - 19.  

1312  On June - 19 death of piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded  

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

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

1545  Death of Abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509) on June - 19.  

1554  On this day in history 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 June - 19 death of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)