Historical Events In June - 06

0840  Agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies.   

1002  German king Henry II the Saint crowned   

1134  Norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51   

1242  24 wagonloads of Talmudic books burned in Paris   

1391  Inhabitants of Seville Spain massacres 5000 Jews.   

1436  Regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables.   

1480  Vecchietta, Italian artist and architect   

1513  Battle at Novara: Habsburgers vs Valois.   

1520  France and England sign treaty of Scotland.   

1523  Gustavus I is recorded as becoming king of Sweden (Swedish National Day).   

1536  Mexico begins it's inquisition.   

1236  Wen tianxiang: Chinese prime minister   

1436  Regiomontanus (johannes muller): Prepares astronomical tables   

1502  King john iii of portugal: King john iii of portugal (d. 1557)   

1519  Andrea cesalpino: Italian philosopher and botanist   

1576  Giovanni diodati: Swiss protestant clergyman   

1580  Godefroy wendelin: Flemish astronomer   

1599  Diego velázquez: Spanish painter   

1606  Pierre corneille: France, dramatist (el cid, horace)   

0840  Agobard: Archbishop of lyon (anti-semite),   

1134  Norbertus van xanten: Monastery founder,   

1393  Emperor go-en'yu of japan: Emperor go-en'yu of japan (b. 1359)   

1480  Vecchietta: Italian artist and architect   

1548  Juan de castro: Portuguese explorer (b. 1500)   

1563  Ikeda nagamasa: Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519)   

1583  Nakagawa kiyohide: Japanese warlord (b. 1556)   

1671  Stenka/stepan razin: Russian cossack/boer leader, killed