Historical Events In June - 22

0431  Council of Ephesus (3rd ecumenical council) opens   

0816  Pope Stephen IV, [V] elected to succeed Leo III.   

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

1342  Bilbo Baggins returns to his home at Bag End, (Shire Reconning)   

1377  Richard II succeeds Edward III as king of England.   

1476  Battle at Morat/Murten: Charles the Stout invades Switzerland.   

1478  Philips de Schone, Archduke of Austrian/King of Castilia (Philips I).   

1497  Antitax insurrection in Cornwall suppressed at Blackheath.   

1527  Machiavelli, writer, dies   

1533  Ferdinand of Austria and Sultan Suleiman sign peace treaty   

1535  John Fisher, English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65   

1559  Jewish quarter of Prague burned and looted   

1593  Battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks   

1596  Cornelis de Houtmans fleet reaches Banten Java   

1611  Henry Hudson and son set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers   

1611  Pablo Bruna, composer.   

1613  Lambert Pietkin, composer.   

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

1674  Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo   

1675  Royal Greenwich Observatory established in England by Charles II.   

1684  Francesco Onofrio Manfredini, composer.   

1701  Nikolaj Eigtved, Danish architect (Christiansborg Castle)   

1735  Pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer, dies at 71.   

1740  King Frederik II of Prussia ends torture and guarantees religion and freedom of the press   

1741  Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer.   

1741  Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer, dies at 38   

1742  Heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer   

1745  Bonnie Prince Charles sails to Scotland.   

1745  Hubert Renotte, composer, dies at 41   

1754  Nicholas Siret, composer, dies at 91   

1757  George Vancouver, surveyed Pacific coast from SF to Vancouver I.   

1767  Karl Von Humboldt, German explorer is born   

1772  Slavery outlawed in England.   

1774  English parliament accepts Quebec Act.   

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1478  Philips de schone: Archduke of austrian/king of castilia (philips i)   

1611  Pablo bruna: Composer   

1613  Lambert pietkin: Composer   

1674  Eugene j p: Earl of merode, belgian marquis of westerloo   

1680  Ebenezer erskine: Scottish religious dissenter   

1684  Francesco onofrio manfredini: Composer   

1701  Nikolaj eigtved: Danish architect (christiansborg castle)   

1704  John taylor: English classical scholar   

1276  Innocent v: [pierre the tarantaise], pope (1276),   

1429  Death of Ghiyath al-kashi: Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380)   

1527  Machiavelli: Writer,   

1535  John fisher: English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65   

1632  Death of James whitelocke: English judge (b. 1570)   

1634  Death of Johann von aldringen: Austrian field marshal (b. 1588)   

1699  Josiah child: English governor of the east india company (b. 1630)   

1714  Death of Matthew henry: English non-conformist minister (b. 1662)