Historical Events In June - 16
Thursday, 21 November 2024
0632 On June - 16 origin of Persian [Yezdegird] Era
0956 Hugo, the Great, duke of France, dies on this day in history.
1216 Innocent III, pope, dies at 54 on June - 16.
1246 On this day in history lutgardis/Ludgardis, Flemish mystic/saint, dies at about 64
1338 On June - 16 german monarch declares pope & king's decree redundant
1361 On June - 16 john Tauler, German mystic (Gottesfreunde) dies at about 61
1487 On June - 16 battle at Stoke: Henry VII beats John de la Pole & Lord Lovell
1492 On June - 16 jan Coppenhole, Flemish rebel leader, beheaded
1567 Mary Queen of Scots thrown into Lochleven Castle prison on June - 16.
1567 Mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned in Lochleven Castle prison Scotland on June - 16.
1575 On this day in history hadrianus Junius, [Adriaen the Jonghe], medical/historian, dies at 63
1583 Axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent on June - 16.
1620 Carlo Saraceni, [Carlo Veniziano], Italian painter (Judith), dies on this day in history.
1624 On June - 16 judge directs US colony Virginia to English crown
1633 Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer on June - 16.
1637 Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer on June - 16.
1644 On this day in history johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist, dies at 54
1651 On June - 16 marsilio Casentini, composer, dies at 74
1671 On this day in history cossack rebel leader Stenka Razin tortured, executed in Moscow
1671 Stenka Razin, Cossack rebel leader, tortured & executed in Moscow on this day in history.
1673 Peace of Vossem: Fren King Louis XIV & Frederik Willem of Brandenburg on June - 16.
1722 John Churchill up Marlborough, English general strategist, dies at 72 on June - 16.
1745 On this day in history english fleet occupies Cap Breton on St Lawrence River
1746 On June - 16 battle at Piacenza: Austria & Sardinia beat Spanish & French army
1752 Meingosus Gaelle, composer on June - 16.
1752 On this day in history giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal, dies at 88
1755 British capture Fort Beaus‚jour, expel the Acadians on this day in history.
1755 On this day in history british capture Fort Beauséjour, expel Acadians
1774 Formation of Harrodsburg, Kentucky on this day in history.
1775 Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it is Breed's Hill) on this day in history.
1779 In support of the US, Spain declares war on England on June - 16.
1784 Holland forbids orange clothes on June - 16.
1793 On this day in history louis A count d'Affry, general/French ambassador in Netherland, dies
1794 On this day in history 1st stone layed at Dutch biggest grain windmill (De Walvisch)