Historical Events In June - 24

0451  10th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet on June - 24.  

0803  On this day in history higbald of Lindisfarne  

0843  Vikings destroy Nantes on June - 24.  

0972  On June - 24 battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces, takes place.  

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

1244  Hendrik I, the Child, 1st count of Hessen (1256-1308) on June - 24.  

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

1314  On June - 24 battle of Bannockburn; Scotland regains independence from England  

1322  On June - 24 jews are expelled from France  

1322  Jews are expelled from France for 3rd time on this day in history.  

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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 June - 24.  

1374  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 on this day in history.  

1396  On this day in history crusaders under earl of Nevers reach Vienna  

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

1441  Eton College founded by Henry VI on this day in history.  

1472  Zoe Paleologa departs Rome for Moscow on this day in history.  

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

1497  On this day in history john Cabot claims eastern Canada for England  

1497  John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England (believes he found Asia in Nova Scotia) on June - 24.  

1499  Johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians) on this day in history.  

1509  On this day in history henry VIII crowned King of England  

1519  On this day in history lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39  

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  On June - 24 anabaptists Protestants conquerered &disbanded  

1535  On this day in history anabaptists Protestants conquered & disbanded  

1540  On June - 24 henry VIII divorces his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves  

1542  On June - 24 juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint  

1546  On this day in history robert Parsons, English jesuit (A Letter Disclosure)  

1561  On June - 24 rombout Hogerbeets, lawyer/pension minister of Leiden  

1572  5 clergymen of Enkhuizen, hanged on June - 24.  

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1244  On June - 24 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  Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (d. 1456) was born on June - 24.  

1485  On June - 24 birth of johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (d. 1558)  

1499  On this day in history birth of johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians)  

1519  Theodore Beza, French theologian (d. 1605) was born on June - 24.  

1533  Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth was born on June - 24.  

0803  On June - 24 death of higbald of Lindisfarne  

1398  On June - 24 death of hongwu Emperor of China (b. 1328)  

1439  Death of Duke Frederick IV of Austria (b. 1382) on this day in history.  

1475  Albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1519  On this day in history lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39  

1520  Death of Hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489) on this day in history.  

1572  On this day in history death of adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged  

1604  Death of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1550) on this day in history.