Historical Events In June - 24

0451  On this day in history 10th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet   

0803  On June - 24 higbald of Lindisfarne   

0843  On June - 24 vikings destroy Nantes   

0972  Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces, takes place on this day in history.   

1128  On June - 24 afonso I of Portugal defeats army of his mother Theresa   

1244  On this day in history hendrik I, the Child, 1st count of Hessen (1256-1308)   

1298  Rindfleish Persecutions-Jews of Ifhauben Austria massacred on June - 24.   

1314  Battle of Bannockburn; Scotland regains independence from England on June - 24.   

1322  On this day in history jews are expelled from France   

1322  Jews are expelled from France for 3rd time on June - 24.   

1322  Johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry) on June - 24.   

1340  Battle at Lock: English fleet beats France/Genuezen, 10-30,000 killed on this day in history.   

1374  On June - 24 a sudden outbreak of St. John's Dance causes people in the streets of Aachen, Germany, to experience hallucinations and begin to jump and twitch uncontrollably until they collapse from exhaustion.   

1396  Crusaders under earl of Nevers reach Vienna on this day in history.   

1397  Sultan Bajezid I release caught crusaders free, for ransom on June - 24.   

1441  On June - 24 eton College founded by Henry VI   

1472  Zoe Paleologa departs Rome for Moscow on June - 24.   

1475  On this day in history albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54   

1497  On June - 24 john Cabot claims eastern Canada for England   

1497  John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England (believes he found Asia in Nova Scotia) on this day in history.   

1499  On June - 24 johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians)   

1509  Henry VIII crowned King of England on June - 24.   

1519  Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39 on June - 24.   

1522  On this day in history battle at La Bicocca: Emperor Karel V beats France   

1527  On this day in history gustaaf I begins Reformation in Sweden, taking RC possessions   

1529  Zurich & catholic kantons sign Peace of Kappel on this day in history.   

1533  Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth on this day in history.   

1535  Anabaptists Protestants conquerered &disbanded on this day in history.   

1535  Anabaptists Protestants conquered & disbanded on this day in history.   

1540  On this day in history henry VIII divorces his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves   

1542  Juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint on June - 24.   

1546  Robert Parsons, English jesuit (A Letter Disclosure) on this day in history.   

1561  Rombout Hogerbeets, lawyer/pension minister of Leiden on this day in history.   

1572  On this day in history 5 clergymen of Enkhuizen, hanged   

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1244  On this day in history birth of hendrik I, the Child, 1st count of Hessen (1256-1308)   

1322  Johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry) was born on this day in history.   

1343  On June - 24 birth of jeanne de Valois, Queen of Navarre (d. 1373)   

1386  On this day in history birth of giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (d. 1456)   

1485  On this day in history birth of johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (d. 1558)   

1499  On June - 24 birth of johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians)   

1519  Theodore Beza, French theologian (d. 1605) was born on this day in history.   

1533  On June - 24 birth of robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth   

0803  Death of Higbald of Lindisfarne on this day in history.   

1398  Death of Hongwu Emperor of China (b. 1328) on June - 24.   

1439  On June - 24 death of duke Frederick IV of Austria (b. 1382)   

1475  Albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54 on June - 24.   

1519  On June - 24 lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39   

1520  On this day in history death of hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489)   

1572  Death of Adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged on June - 24.   

1604  On June - 24 death of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1550)