Page 2: Historical Events In June - 24
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1572 Jan Campanus, composer on this day in history.
1572 On June - 24 adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged
1590 Samuel Ampzing, poet (Taelbericht der Neth Spellinge) on this day in history.
1597 On June - 24 cornelis de Houtman's fleet reaches Bantam, West Java
1610 On this day in history battle at Klushino: King Sigismund II beats Russia & Sweden
1619 Tsar Michails father Filaret becomes patriarch of Moscow on June - 24.
1619 On June - 24 rijcklof Volckertsz van Goens, governor-general (Neth East Indies)
1629 Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/writer, dies at 67 on June - 24.
1643 On June - 24 john Hampden, English politician, dies of injuries at about 48
1647 Lord Baltimore's niece ejected requesting vote at Maryland Council on this day in history.
1648 On June - 24 cossacks slaughter 2,000 Jews & 600 Polish Catholics in Ukraine
1650 On June - 24 england's Charles II returns from the Continent, landing in Scotland. He signs the National Covenant and is proclaimed king, but he is defeated September 3 at the Battle of Dunbar by Oliver Cromwell
1652 On this day in history andries Bicker, merchant/Amsterdam regent, dies at 65
1658 On June - 24 french fleet recaptures Duinkerk
1662 On this day in history dutch invasion of Macau repulsed
1662 Dutch invasion of Macau repulsed (Macau Day) on this day in history.
1664 The colony of New Jersey is founded on June - 24.
1669 Francois van Aerssen, Dutch vice-admiral (Suriname/Algeria) on this day in history.
1673 On June - 24 john of Paffenrode, ruler of Ghussigny/poet, dies in battle
1690 On June - 24 king Willem III's army lands at Carrickfergus Ireland [OS=June 14]
1692 On this day in history kingston Jamaica founded
1707 On this day in history kaspar von Stieler, German linguist/poet, dies at 74
1712 On June - 24 simon van der Stel, Dutch gov of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72
1717 On June - 24 1st Free Masons' grand lodge founded in London
1724 On this day in history johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77
1746 On this day in history jean Baptiste Rochefort, composer
1747 Johann Melchior Dreyer, composer on this day in history.
1748 The Kingswood School is opened by John Wesley and his brother Charles Wesley in Bristol. The school later moved to Bath on this day in history.
1762 Johann Paul Wessely, composer on this day in history.
1771 On this day in history e I Du Pont, France, chemist/scientist (Du Pont)
1778 On this day in history david Rittenhouse observes a total solar eclipse in Philadelphia
1778 On June - 24 peter Burmannus Secundus, [P Burman], Dutch classicist, dies at 64
1793 On June - 24 the first republican constitution in France adopted
1793 On June - 24 1st republican constitution in France adopted
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