Historical Events In June - 19

0240  On June - 19 -BC- Eratosthenes estimates circumference of Earth  

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

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

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

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

1341  Juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies on this day in history.  

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1369  On this day in history duke Philip the Stout marries Margaretha van Male  

1464  On this day in history french King Louis XI forms postal service  

1502  Emperor Maximilian I & England sign treaty of Antwerp on June - 19.  

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

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

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  Garrison under Adrian van Swieten occupy Oudewater on this day in history.  

1586  English colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC on June - 19.  

1588  On June - 19 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 this day in history.  

1613  On June - 19 christian de Placker, composer  

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

1623  The birth of Blaise Pascal, French mathematician on June - 19.  

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

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

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

1652  On June - 19 louis de Geer, Neth/Swedish industrialist/millionaire, dies at 64  

1669  Polish parliament selects Litouwer Michael Wisniopwiecki as king on this day in history.  

1708  On June - 19 johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer  

1717  On June - 19 johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, composer  

1741  Reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/art collector on this day in history.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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

1623  Blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal) was born on June - 19.  

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

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

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

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)