Historical Events In June - 23

0758  On June - 23 ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher/disciple of Hui-neng, dies at 74  

0930  World's oldest parliament, the Iceland Parliament, established on this day in history.  

1018  Henry I of Austria on June - 23.  

1053  On this day in history norseman Robert Guiscard gains victory at Civitate over papal forces raised by Leo IX, who is captured Robert, 38, takes Benevento from the Byzantines and founds the Norman Empire that will rule southern Italy until 1194  

1075  On June - 23 theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies  

1137  Adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies on this day in history.  

1139  Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies on June - 23.  

1160  On this day in history johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians)  

1295  On this day in history pope Boniface VIII enters Rome  

1298  Duke Albrecht von Habsburg chosen Roman Catholic German king on June - 23.  

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1305  On this day in history french-Flemish peace treaty signed at Athis-sur-Orge  

1444  Marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies on this day in history.  

1532  On this day in history henry VIII & Francois I signs secret treaty against emperor Karel V  

1540  Johann Baptista Serranus, composer on this day in history.  

1565  Turgut Reis (Dragut), commander of the Ottoman Navy, dies during the Siege of Malta on June - 23.  

1585  Spanish army under Tassis beats Amerongen Staatse troops on June - 23.  

1611  On June - 23 henry Hudson set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers on his ship Discovery & never seen again  

1612  Justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet on this day in history.  

1658  On this day in history dutch troops occupy last Portugese Fort Jafnapatnam Ceylon  

1661  Marriage contract for Charles II of England & Catharina of Portugal on this day in history.  

1683  William Penn signs friendship treaty with Lenni Lenape indians in Pennsylvania; only treaty "not sworn to, nor broken" on this day in history.  

1686  On June - 23 william Coventry, English statesman  

1707  John Mill, English theologian on this day in history.  

1713  On this day in history the French residents of Acadia are given one year to declare allegiance to Britain or leave Nova Scotia, Canada.  

1724  On June - 23 russia & Turkey sign Treaty of Constantinople  

1749  On this day in history konrad Back, composer  

1757  On this day in history robert Clive defeats Indians at Plassey, wins control of Bengal  

1758  On this day in history seven Years' War: Battle of Krefeld  

1760  Battle of Landshut, Silesia on this day in history.  

1760  Battle of Landshut Silesia: Austria beats Prussia on June - 23.  

1763  The birth of Josephine de Beauharnais, Wife of Napoleon on June - 23.  

1763  On June - 23 josephine Martiniques, empress of France (1804-14)  

1771  Jean-Claude Trial, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

1774  On this day in history matthijs Siegenbeek, Dutch linguist (spelling)  

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1160  Johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians) was born on June - 23.  

1433  On June - 23 birth of francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488)  

1456  Margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486) was born on June - 23.  

1534  On this day in history birth of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582)  

1540  Johann Baptista Serranus, composer was born on this day in history.  

1596  On June - 23 birth of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641)  

1612  On June - 23 birth of justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet  

1612  André Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.  

0079  Death of Vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9) on June - 23.  

0758  On this day in history ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher/disciple of Hui-neng, dies at 74  

1018  On this day in history death of henry I of Austria  

1075  Theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies on June - 23.  

1137  On June - 23 adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies  

1139  On June - 23 andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies  

1444  Marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies on June - 23.  

1555  Death of Pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470) on this day in history.