Historical Events In June - 21

0524  Battle at Vezerone: Burgundy beats France on this day in history.   

0524  Chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28 on June - 21.   

0996  On June - 21 pope Gregory V crowns Otto III Roman Catholic German emperor of Elzas   

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 June - 21 philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies   

1377  On June - 21 edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies   

1498  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1529  On this day in history john Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69   

1547  On this day in history great fire in Moscow   

1572  Garrison under Adrian of Swieten conquers Gouda on this day in history.   

1573  On June - 21 antonie van Burgundy, mayor of sealand, dies in battle   

1577  Giovanni Del Turco, composer on this day in history.   

1582  The Incident at Honnō-ji takes place in Kyoto, Japan on June - 21.   

1591  Aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies on this day in history.   

1596  Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov on June - 21.   

1607  First Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown on this day in history.   

1607  1st Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown on this day in history.   

1633  On June - 21 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 June - 21.   

1667  On this day in history dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyter occupies Sheerness, England   

1668  On this day in history cajetan Kolberer, composer   

1672  Dutch pension advisor Johan de Witt seriously wounded on this day in history.   

1684  On this day in history mA Bay Colony's charter revoked   

1684  King Charles II revokes Massachusetts Bay Colony charter on June - 21.   

1688  Alexander Pope, English poet (Rape of the Lock) on June - 21.   

1730  On June - 21 norinaga Moto'ori, Japanese scientist   

1732  On this day in history johann Christoph Frederic Bach, composer   

1734  On June - 21 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  Hendrik van Wijn, Dutch archivist (Algemeen Rijksarchief) on this day in history.   

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1002  On this day in history birth of leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54)   

1002  Pope Leo IX (d. 1054) was born on June - 21.   

1226  On June - 21 birth of king Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279)   

1528  On this day in history birth of maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603)   

1577  On June - 21 birth of giovanni Del Turco, composer   

1596  On this day in history birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov   

1639  On this day in history birth of increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723)   

1640  On this day in history birth of abraham Mignon, still life painter   

0524  On June - 21 chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28   

1205  On this day in history death of enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. 1107)   

1208  On June - 21 philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies   

1305  Death of King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland (b. 1271) on June - 21.   

1377  Edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies on June - 21.   

1421  Death of Jean Le Maingre, Marshal of France (b. 1366) on June - 21.   

1527  On this day in history niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57   

1529  On this day in history john Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69