Historical Events In June - 19

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

0987  On June - 19 louis IV, crowned king of France  

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

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  Pope Innocent III fires Adolf I as archbishop of Cologne on this day in history.  

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

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

1464  On June - 19 french King Louis XI forms postal service  

1502  On this day in history emperor Maximilian I & England sign treaty of Antwerp  

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  The birth of James VI of Scotland and England on this day in history.  

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

1572  Garrison under Adrian van Swieten occupy Oudewater on this day in history.  

1586  English colonists sailed from Roanoke Island NC on this day in history.  

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

1613  On this day in history christian de Placker, composer  

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

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

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

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

1708  On this day in history johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer  

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  Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333) was born on June - 19.  

1507  Annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566) was born on June - 19.  

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 this day in history.  

1606  On June - 19 birth of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649)  

1608  On June - 19 birth of thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War)  

1613  On June - 19 birth of christian de Placker, composer  

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

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

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

1341  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history death of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)