Historical Events In June - 22

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

0816  Pope Stephen IV, [V] elected to succeed Leo III on this day in history.  

1276  On this day in history 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 June - 22 richard II succeeds Edward III as king of England  

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 June - 22.  

1497  On June - 22 antitax insurrection in Cornwall suppressed at Blackheath  

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 June - 22.  

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

1593  On this day in history battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks.  

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

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

1611  Henry Hudson & son set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers on June - 22.  

1611  Pablo Bruna, composer on this day in history.  

1613  Lambert Pietkin, composer on June - 22.  

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

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  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer on June - 22.  

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

1735  On June - 22 pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer, dies at 71  

1740  King Frederik II of Prussia ends torture & guarantees religion & freedom of the press on this day in history.  

1741  On June - 22 alois Luigi Tomasini, composer  

1741  Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

1742  On June - 22 heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer  

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

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

1754  On June - 22 nicholas Siret, composer, dies at 91  

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

1767  The birth of Karl Von Humboldt, German explorer on June - 22.  

1772  On this day in history slavery outlawed in England  

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

1611  On this day in history birth of pablo Bruna, composer  

1613  Lambert Pietkin, composer was born on June - 22.  

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

1680  Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (d. 1754) was born on June - 22.  

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

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

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 June - 22 death of ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380)  

1527  On this day in history machiavelli, writer, dies  

1535  On June - 22 death of john Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65  

1632  On June - 22 death of james Whitelocke, English judge (b. 1570)  

1634  Death of Johann von Aldringen, Austrian field marshal (b. 1588) on June - 22.  

1699  On June - 22 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.