Historical Events In June - 06

0840  Agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies on this day in history.   

1002  German king Henry II the Saint crowned on June - 06.   

1134  Norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51 on June - 06.   

1242  24 wagonloads of Talmudic books burned in Paris on June - 06.   

1391  Inhabitants of Seville Spain massacres 5,000 Jews on this day in history.   

1436  On this day in history regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables   

1480  On this day in history vecchietta, Italian artist and architect   

1513  On this day in history battle at Novara: Habsburgers vs Valois   

1520  On this day in history france & England sign treaty of Scotland   

1523  Gustavus I becomes king of Sweden (Swedish National Day) on this day in history.   

1536  On June - 06 mexico begins it's inquisition   

1606  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) on this day in history.   

1622  Claude-Jean Allouez, French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d.1857) on June - 06.   

1625  Domenico Guidi, Italian sculptor on June - 06.   

1639  On this day in history massachusetts grants 500 acres of land to erect a gunpowder mill   

1654  On this day in history queen Christina of Sweden resigns & converts to Catholicism   

1660  On June - 06 denmark & Sweden signs peace treaty   

1661  Giacomo Antonio Perti, composer on June - 06.   

1664  New Amsterdam renamed NYC on June - 06.   

1665  On this day in history battle at Monte Carlo: English & Portuguese army beat Spain   

1671  Stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader on June - 06.   

1671  Stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed on this day in history.   

1673  On June - 06 france & Brandenburg sign peace treaty   

1676  Georg Reidel, composer on June - 06.   

1683  The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England, opens as the world's first university museum on this day in history.   

1686  Joannes B van Neercassel, RC spiritual leader of Neth, dies at 60 on June - 06.   

1695  On this day in history adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen Neth-Indies (1737-41)/killed 8,000 Chinese   

1710  On this day in history francoise de la Baume Le Blanc, mistress of king Louis XIV, dies at 65   

1716  On this day in history 1st slaves arrive in Louisiana   

1722  Adrien Trudo Sale, composer on this day in history.   

1735  On June - 06 anton Schweitzer, composer   

1735  On June - 06 georg Osterreich, composer, dies at 71   

1740  Alexander Spotswood, British governor of Virginia Colony on this day in history.   

1744  France & Prussia sign peace treaty on this day in history.   

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1236  On this day in history birth of wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283)   

1436  On June - 06 birth of regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables   

1502  King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on June - 06.   

1519  On this day in history birth of andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603)   

1576  Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1580  On June - 06 birth of godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667)   

1599  Diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660) was born on June - 06.   

1606  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born on this day in history.   

0840  On June - 06 agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies   

1134  Norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51 on June - 06.   

1393  Death of Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359) on this day in history.   

1480  On June - 06 death of vecchietta, Italian artist and architect   

1548  On June - 06 death of juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500)   

1563  On June - 06 death of ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519)   

1583  On this day in history death of nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556)   

1671  On this day in history death of stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed