Historical Events In June - 23

0758  Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher/disciple of Hui-neng, dies at 74 on June - 23.   

0930  On June - 23 world's oldest parliament, the Iceland Parliament, established   

1018  On this day in history henry I of Austria   

1053  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 on June - 23.   

1075  On this day in history theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies   

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

1139  On this day in history andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1160  On June - 23 johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians)   

1295  On June - 23 pope Boniface VIII enters Rome   

1298  On this day in history duke Albrecht von Habsburg chosen Roman Catholic German king   

1305  French-Flemish peace treaty signed at Athis-sur-Orge on June - 23.   

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

1532  On June - 23 henry VIII & Francois I signs secret treaty against emperor Karel V   

1540  On this day in history johann Baptista Serranus, composer   

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

1585  On June - 23 spanish army under Tassis beats Amerongen Staatse troops   

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 June - 23.   

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 June - 23.   

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

1686  On June - 23 william Coventry, English statesman   

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

1713  The French residents of Acadia are given one year to declare allegiance to Britain or leave Nova Scotia, Canada on June - 23.   

1724  Russia & Turkey sign Treaty of Constantinople on June - 23.   

1749  Konrad Back, composer on June - 23.   

1757  Robert Clive defeats Indians at Plassey, wins control of Bengal on this day in history.   

1758  Seven Years' War: Battle of Krefeld on this day in history.   

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

1760  On June - 23 battle of Landshut Silesia: Austria beats Prussia   

1763  On this day in history the birth of Josephine de Beauharnais, Wife of Napoleon   

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

1771  On this day in history jean-Claude Trial, composer, dies at 38   

1774  Matthijs Siegenbeek, Dutch linguist (spelling) on this day in history.   

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1160  On June - 23 birth of johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians)   

1433  Francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488) was born on June - 23.   

1456  On June - 23 birth of margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486)   

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 this day in history birth of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641)   

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

1612  André Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660) was born on June - 23.   

0079  On this day in history death of vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9)   

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

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

1075  On this day in history theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies   

1137  On this day in history adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies   

1139  On this day in history andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1444  On June - 23 marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies   

1555  On June - 23 death of pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470)