Historical Events In June - 19

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

0987  On this day in history louis IV, crowned king of France  

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

1179  On June - 19 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 on June - 19.  

1269  On this day in history king Louis IX of Frances decrees all Jews must wear a badge of shame  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

1369  Duke Philip the Stout marries Margaretha van Male on June - 19.  

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

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

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 June - 19.  

1586  On this day in history english colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC  

1588  On June - 19 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  Battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece on this day in history.  

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

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

1631  Peace of Cherasco: Charles de Gonzaga-Nevers becomes duke of Mantua on June - 19.  

1633  On June - 19 philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar  

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

1747  Alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77 on June - 19.  

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1301  On this day in history birth of prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333)  

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

1566  On June - 19 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 June - 19.  

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

1608  On June - 19 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 June - 19.  

1113  Odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1584  On this day in history death of françois, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)  

1608  Death of Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551) on June - 19.