Historical Events In June - 22

0431  Council of Ephesus (3rd ecumenical council) opens on this day in history.  

0816  On June - 22 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  On this day in history bilbo Baggins returns to his home at Bag End, (Shire Reconning)  

1377  On this day in history richard II succeeds Edward III as king of England  

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

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

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 June - 22 cornelis de Houtmans fleet reaches Banten Java  

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

1611  Henry Hudson & son set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers on this day in history.  

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

1675  Royal Greenwich Observatory established in England by Charles II on this day in history.  

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

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

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  Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer on this day in history.  

1741  Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer, dies at 38 on June - 22.  

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

1745  Bonnie Prince Charles sails to Scotland on June - 22.  

1745  On June - 22 hubert Renotte, composer, dies at 41  

1754  Nicholas Siret, composer, dies at 91 on June - 22.  

1757  George Vancouver, surveyed Pacific coast from SF to Vancouver I on June - 22.  

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

1772  Slavery outlawed in England on June - 22.  

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

1611  On June - 22 birth of pablo Bruna, composer  

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

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

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

1684  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer was born on June - 22.  

1701  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1527  Machiavelli, writer, dies on June - 22.  

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

1632  Death of James Whitelocke, English judge (b. 1570) on June - 22.  

1634  On June - 22 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  Death of Matthew Henry, English non-conformist minister (b. 1662) on June - 22.