Historical Events In June - 22

0431  On June - 22 council of Ephesus (3rd ecumenical council) opens   

0816  On this day in history pope Stephen IV, [V] elected to succeed Leo III   

1276  On June - 22 innocent V, [Pierre the Tarantaise], Pope (1276), dies at about 36   

1342  Bilbo Baggins returns to his home at Bag End, (Shire Reconning) on this day in history.   

1377  Richard II succeeds Edward III as king of England on this day in history.   

1476  On June - 22 battle at Morat/Murten: Charles the Stout invades Switzerland   

1478  Philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I) on this day in history.   

1497  Antitax insurrection in Cornwall suppressed at Blackheath on June - 22.   

1527  Machiavelli, writer, dies on June - 22.   

1533  Ferdinand of Austria & Sultan Suleiman sign peace treaty on June - 22.   

1535  John Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65 on this day in history.   

1559  On June - 22 jewish quarter of Prague burned & looted   

1593  On June - 22 battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks.   

1596  On this day in history cornelis de Houtmans fleet reaches Banten Java   

1611  On June - 22 henry Hudson &son set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers   

1611  On this day in history henry Hudson & son set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers   

1611  Pablo Bruna, composer on June - 22.   

1613  On this day in history lambert Pietkin, composer   

1633  Galileo Galilei forced to recant Earth orbits Sun by Pope (on Oct 31, 1992, Vatican admits it was wrong) on this day in history.   

1674  Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo on June - 22.   

1675  On June - 22 royal Greenwich Observatory established in England by Charles II   

1684  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer on June - 22.   

1701  Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle) on June - 22.   

1735  Pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1740  On this day in history king Frederik II of Prussia ends torture & guarantees religion & freedom of the press   

1741  On June - 22 alois Luigi Tomasini, composer   

1741  On June - 22 joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer, dies at 38   

1742  Heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer on June - 22.   

1745  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charles sails to Scotland   

1745  Hubert Renotte, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1754  On this day in history nicholas Siret, composer, dies at 91   

1757  George Vancouver, surveyed Pacific coast from SF to Vancouver I on this day in history.   

1767  On June - 22 the birth of Karl Von Humboldt, German explorer   

1772  On this day in history slavery outlawed in England   

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1478  On June - 22 birth of philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I)   

1611  Pablo Bruna, composer was born on June - 22.   

1613  On this day in history birth of lambert Pietkin, composer   

1674  On June - 22 birth of eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo   

1680  On June - 22 birth of ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (d. 1754)   

1684  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1701  On June - 22 birth of nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle)   

1704  John Taylor, English classical scholar (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.   

1276  Innocent V, [Pierre the Tarantaise], Pope (1276), dies at about 36 on June - 22.   

1429  Death of Ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380) on this day in history.   

1527  On June - 22 machiavelli, writer, dies   

1535  On this day in history death of john Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65   

1632  On this day in history death of james Whitelocke, English judge (b. 1570)   

1634  On this day in history death of johann von Aldringen, Austrian field marshal (b. 1588)   

1699  Death of Josiah Child, English Governor of the East India Company (b. 1630) on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history death of matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (b. 1662)