June 30 in History: Historical Events, Birthdays, Deaths & Holidays

0296  In this year, St Marcellinus starts his reign as Catholic Pope.   

0350  Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the usurper Magnentius, in Rome.   

0350  Nepotianus, Roman usurper   

0833  Louis, king of Austria, crowned.   

0949  Otto I the Great gives away bishopdom of Utrecht "foreestrecht"   

1097  The Battle of Nicaea ends in defeat for a Muslim army at the hands of a combined force of Crusaders and Byzantine Greeks who take the Seljuk Turks' capital   

1109  Alfonso VI, (imperator totius Hispaniae), king of Leon, dies.   

1371  Arnold II of Horne chosen bishop of Utrecht.   

1397  Denmark, Norway and Sweden sign Union of Kalmar under Queen Margaretha.   

1422  Battle of Arbedo between the duke of Milan and the Swiss cantons   

1468  Johan, the Standvastige, monarch of Saxon.   

1470  Charles VIII, King of France (1483-98), invaded Italy   

1503  Johan Frederik, elector of Saxon (1532-47).   

1520  Spanish conquerors under Cortes take gold from Aztecs.   

1520  Montezuma II, the last Aztec emperor, killed.   

1528  Burgundy army occupies Utrecht.   

1538  Charles van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies at 70   

1548  Emperor Charles V orders Catholics to become Lutherans.   

1559  Duke of Montgomery wounds king Henri II during tournament.   

1579  Mehmed Pasha Sokolović, Turkish Janissary   

1596  English/Dutch fleet reach Cadiz   

1598  King Philip II moves to Escorial palace   

1607  Annales Ecclesiastici (Scientific History of Catholicism) published   

1643  Battle at Atherton Moor: Royalists beat parliamentary armies.   

1648  French premier cardinal Mazarin calls Saint Louis Chamber together.   

1649  Simon Vouet, French painter   

1651  The Deluge: Khmelnytsky Uprising   

1655  Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer, dies at 81.   

1662  Johannes C Verspronck, portrait painter, buried at about 64.   

1666  Adam Krieger, German composer, dies at 32.   

1669  Mauritius Vogt, composer.   

1685  Dominikus Zimmermann, German architect/painter (Liebfrauenkirche).   

1685  Archibald Campbell, Scottish politician, beheaded at about 55   

1688  Whig-Lords questions prince Willem III van Orange on Protestantism.   

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1286  John de warenne: 8th earl of surrey, english politician   

1468  Johan: The standvastige, monarch of saxon   

1470  Charles viii: King of france (1483-98), invaded italy   

1503  Johan frederik: Elector of saxon (1532-47)   

1503  John frederick: Elector of saxony   

1641  Meinhardt schomberg: 3rd duke of schomberg, irish general   

1669  Mauritius vogt: Composer   

1685  Dominikus zimmermann: German architect/painter (liebfrauenkirche)   

0350  Nepotianus: Roman usurper   

1109  Alfonso vi: (imperator totius hispaniae), king of leon,   

1181  Hugh de kevelioc: 3rd earl of chester, english politician (b. 1147)   

1224  Adolf of osnabrück: Saint adolf (b. 1185)   

1364  Death of Arnost of pardubice: Archbishop of prague (b. 1297)   

1520  Death of Montezuma ii: The last aztec emperor, killed   

1538  Charles van egmond: Duke of gelre/earl of zutphen,   

1579  Mehmed pasha sokolović: Turkish janissary