Historical Events In June - 22

0431  Council of Ephesus (3rd ecumenical council) opens on June - 22.  

0816  On June - 22 pope Stephen IV, [V] elected to succeed Leo III  

1276  On this day in history innocent V, [Pierre the Tarantaise], Pope (1276), dies at about 36  

1342  On June - 22 bilbo Baggins returns to his home at Bag End, (Shire Reconning)  

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

1476  Battle at Morat/Murten: Charles the Stout invades Switzerland on this day in history.  

1478  Philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I) on June - 22.  

1497  On this day in history antitax insurrection in Cornwall suppressed at Blackheath  

1527  Machiavelli, writer, dies on June - 22.  

1533  On this day in history ferdinand of Austria & Sultan Suleiman sign peace treaty  

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

1559  Jewish quarter of Prague burned & looted on June - 22.  

1593  Battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks on June - 22.  

1596  Cornelis de Houtmans fleet reaches Banten Java on June - 22.  

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 this day in history.  

1613  Lambert Pietkin, composer on June - 22.  

1633  Galileo Galilei forced to recant Earth orbits Sun by Pope (on Oct 31, 1992, Vatican admits it was wrong) on June - 22.  

1674  On this day in history eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo  

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

1684  On this day in history francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer  

1701  Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle) on this day in history.  

1735  Pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer, dies at 71 on June - 22.  

1740  King Frederik II of Prussia ends torture & guarantees religion & freedom of the press on June - 22.  

1741  On this day in history alois Luigi Tomasini, composer  

1741  On this day in history joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer, dies at 38  

1742  Heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer on this day in history.  

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

1745  On this day in history hubert Renotte, composer, dies at 41  

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 June - 22 slavery outlawed in England  

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1478  On this day in history birth of philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I)  

1611  On June - 22 birth of pablo Bruna, composer  

1613  Lambert Pietkin, composer was born on this day in history.  

1674  Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo was born on this day in history.  

1680  On this day in history birth of ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (d. 1754)  

1684  On June - 22 birth of francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer  

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

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

1276  On this day in history innocent V, [Pierre the Tarantaise], Pope (1276), dies at about 36  

1429  On this day in history death of ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380)  

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  Death of James Whitelocke, English judge (b. 1570) on June - 22.  

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

1699  On this day in history death of josiah Child, English Governor of the East India Company (b. 1630)  

1714  Death of Matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (b. 1662) on this day in history.