Historical Events In June - 19

0240  -BC- Eratosthenes estimates circumference of Earth on June - 19.  

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

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

1179  The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars on June - 19.  

1205  Pope Innocent III fires Adolf I as archbishop of Cologne on this day in history.  

1269  King Louis IX of Frances decrees all Jews must wear a badge of shame on this day in history.  

1286  Rabbenu Mir of Rothenbur imprisoned in fortress of Ensisheim on June - 19.  

1306  The Earl of Pembroke's army defeats Bruce's Scottish army at the Battle of Methven on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1464  French King Louis XI forms postal service on June - 19.  

1502  Emperor Maximilian I & England sign treaty of Antwerp on this day in history.  

1542  Leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer on this day in history.  

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 June - 19.  

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

1572  On June - 19 garrison under Adrian van Swieten occupy Oudewater  

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

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

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 this day in history battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece  

1623  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

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  On June - 19 johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer  

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

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

1747  Alessandro Marcello, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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 June - 19.  

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

1542  On this day in history death of leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer  

1545  On this day in history 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)