Historical Events In June - 24

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

0803  On this day in history higbald of Lindisfarne  

0843  Vikings destroy Nantes on June - 24.  

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

1128  Afonso I of Portugal defeats army of his mother Theresa on June - 24.  

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

1298  On this day in history rindfleish Persecutions-Jews of Ifhauben Austria massacred  

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

1322  On this day in history jews are expelled from France  

1322  On this day in history jews are expelled from France for 3rd time  

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1322  On June - 24 johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry)  

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

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 June - 24.  

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

1397  Sultan Bajezid I release caught crusaders free, for ransom on this day in history.  

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

1472  On June - 24 zoe Paleologa departs Rome for Moscow  

1475  On June - 24 albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54  

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

1497  On this day in history john Cabot claims eastern Canada for England (believes he found Asia in Nova Scotia)  

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

1509  Henry VIII crowned King of England on this day in history.  

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

1522  Battle at La Bicocca: Emperor Karel V beats France on June - 24.  

1527  On June - 24 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 June - 24.  

1535  On June - 24 anabaptists Protestants conquerered &disbanded  

1535  Anabaptists Protestants conquered & disbanded on June - 24.  

1540  Henry VIII divorces his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves on this day in history.  

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

1546  Robert Parsons, English jesuit (A Letter Disclosure) on June - 24.  

1561  Rombout Hogerbeets, lawyer/pension minister of Leiden on June - 24.  

1572  On June - 24 5 clergymen of Enkhuizen, hanged  

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1244  Hendrik I, the Child, 1st count of Hessen (1256-1308) was born on this day in history.  

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

1343  On this day in history birth of jeanne de Valois, Queen of Navarre (d. 1373)  

1386  On June - 24 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  Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth was born on June - 24.  

0803  Death of Higbald of Lindisfarne on June - 24.  

1398  Death of Hongwu Emperor of China (b. 1328) on this day in history.  

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

1475  On June - 24 albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54  

1519  Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

1520  Death of Hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489) on June - 24.  

1572  On June - 24 death of adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged  

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