Historical Events In June - 21
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0524 On June - 21 battle at Vezerone: Burgundy beats France
0524 Chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28 on this day in history.
0996 Pope Gregory V crowns Otto III Roman Catholic German emperor of Elzas on June - 21.
1002 Leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54) on June - 21.
1128 Battle of Akspoele: earl Willem of Normandy beats Diederik on this day in history.
1208 On this day in history philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies
1377 Edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies on this day in history.
1498 On June - 21 jews are expelled from Nurenberg Bavaria by Emperor Maximillian
1527 Niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57 on June - 21.
1528 Maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603) on June - 21.
1529 Battle at Landriano: Leyva beats France on June - 21.
1529 John Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69 on June - 21.
1547 Great fire in Moscow on June - 21.
1572 On this day in history garrison under Adrian of Swieten conquers Gouda
1573 Antonie van Burgundy, mayor of sealand, dies in battle on this day in history.
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 Aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies on June - 21.
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 1st Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown on this day in history.
1633 On this day in history galileo Galilei is forced by Inquisition to "abjure, curse, & detest" his Copernican heliocentric views
1640 On this day in history abraham Mignon, still life painter
1661 Treaty of Kardis: Russia & Sweden sign peace treaty on this day in history.
1667 Dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyter occupies Sheerness, England on June - 21.
1668 Cajetan Kolberer, composer on June - 21.
1672 Dutch pension advisor Johan de Witt seriously wounded on this day in history.
1684 MA Bay Colony's charter revoked on June - 21.
1684 On this day in history king Charles II revokes Massachusetts Bay Colony charter
1688 On this day in history alexander Pope, English poet (Rape of the Lock)
1730 On June - 21 norinaga Moto'ori, Japanese scientist
1732 On this day in history johann Christoph Frederic Bach, composer
1734 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 on this day in history.
1740 Hendrik van Wijn, Dutch archivist (Algemeen Rijksarchief) on June - 21.