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

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

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

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

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

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 this day in history the birth of James VI of Scotland and England  

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

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

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

1588  Spanish Armada heavily destroyed in storm at Coruna on this day in history.  

1595  On June - 19 wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48)  

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  On this day in history peace of Cherasco: Charles de Gonzaga-Nevers becomes duke of Mantua  

1633  Philippus van Limborch, remonstrants theologist/vicar on this day in history.  

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

1669  On June - 19 polish parliament selects Litouwer Michael Wisniopwiecki as king  

1708  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer  

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

1741  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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.