Historical Events In June - 21
Saturday, 21 December 2024
0524 Battle at Vezerone: Burgundy beats France on June - 21.
0524 Chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28 on this day in history.
0996 Pope Gregory V crowns Otto III Roman Catholic German emperor of Elzas on this day in history.
1002 Leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54) on this day in history.
1128 Battle of Akspoele: earl Willem of Normandy beats Diederik on June - 21.
1208 On this day in history philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies
1377 On this day in history edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies
1498 On June - 21 jews are expelled from Nurenberg Bavaria by Emperor Maximillian
1527 On this day in history niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57
1528 Maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603) on June - 21.
1529 Battle at Landriano: Leyva beats France on this day in history.
1529 John Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69 on June - 21.
1547 Great fire in Moscow on June - 21.
1572 On June - 21 garrison under Adrian of Swieten conquers Gouda
1573 Antonie van Burgundy, mayor of sealand, dies in battle on this day in history.
1577 On June - 21 giovanni Del Turco, composer
1582 On this day in history the Incident at HonnÅ-ji takes place in Kyoto, Japan.
1591 Aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies on June - 21.
1596 On June - 21 michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov
1607 First Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown on this day in history.
1607 1st Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown on June - 21.
1633 Galileo Galilei is forced by Inquisition to "abjure, curse, & detest" his Copernican heliocentric views on this day in history.
1640 On June - 21 abraham Mignon, still life painter
1661 On June - 21 treaty of Kardis: Russia & Sweden sign peace treaty
1667 On June - 21 dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyter occupies Sheerness, England
1668 On this day in history cajetan Kolberer, composer
1672 On this day in history dutch pension advisor Johan de Witt seriously wounded
1684 MA Bay Colony's charter revoked on this day in history.
1684 On this day in history king Charles II revokes Massachusetts Bay Colony charter
1688 On June - 21 alexander Pope, English poet (Rape of the Lock)
1730 On June - 21 norinaga Moto'ori, Japanese scientist
1732 On this day in history johann Christoph Frederic Bach, composer
1734 On June - 21 in Montreal in New France (today primarily Quebec), a black slave known by the French name of Marie-Joseph Angélique, having been convicted of the arson that destroyed much of the city, is tortured and hanged by the French authorities in a public ceremony that involved her disgrace and the amputation of a hand.
1740 Hendrik van Wijn, Dutch archivist (Algemeen Rijksarchief) on this day in history.