Historical Events In June - 21
Friday, 25 October 2024
0524 Battle at Vezerone: Burgundy beats France on this day in history.
0524 On June - 21 chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28
0996 Pope Gregory V crowns Otto III Roman Catholic German emperor of Elzas on June - 21.
1002 On this day in history leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54)
1128 On this day in history battle of Akspoele: earl Willem of Normandy beats Diederik
1208 On this day in history philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies
1377 On June - 21 edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies
1498 On June - 21 jews are expelled from Nurenberg Bavaria by Emperor Maximillian
1527 Niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1528 Maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603) on this day in history.
1529 Battle at Landriano: Leyva beats France on June - 21.
1529 John Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69 on June - 21.
1547 On June - 21 great fire in Moscow
1572 On this day in history garrison under Adrian of Swieten conquers Gouda
1573 On this day in history antonie van Burgundy, mayor of sealand, dies in battle
1577 Giovanni Del Turco, composer on this day in history.
1582 The Incident at HonnÅ-ji takes place in Kyoto, Japan on June - 21.
1591 On this day in history aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies
1596 On June - 21 michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov
1607 On this day in history first Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown
1607 On June - 21 1st Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown
1633 Galileo Galilei is forced by Inquisition to "abjure, curse, & detest" his Copernican heliocentric views on this day in history.
1640 Abraham Mignon, still life painter on this day in history.
1661 On this day in history treaty of Kardis: Russia & Sweden sign peace treaty
1667 Dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyter occupies Sheerness, England on June - 21.
1668 On this day in history cajetan Kolberer, composer
1672 On June - 21 dutch pension advisor Johan de Witt seriously wounded
1684 On June - 21 mA Bay Colony's charter revoked
1684 King Charles II revokes Massachusetts Bay Colony charter on June - 21.
1688 On this day in history alexander Pope, English poet (Rape of the Lock)
1730 Norinaga Moto'ori, Japanese scientist on this day in history.
1732 Johann Christoph Frederic Bach, composer on this day in history.
1734 On this day in history in Montreal in New France (today primarily Quebec), a black slave known by the French name of Marie-Joseph Angélique, having been convicted of the arson that destroyed much of the city, is tortured and hanged by the French authorities in a public ceremony that involved her disgrace and the amputation of a hand.
1740 On this day in history hendrik van Wijn, Dutch archivist (Algemeen Rijksarchief)