Historical Events In June - 21
Thursday, 03 July 2025
0524 Battle at Vezerone: Burgundy beats France on this day in history.
0524 On June - 21 chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28
0996 Pope Gregory V crowns Otto III Roman Catholic German emperor of Elzas on this day in history.
1002 On this day in history leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54)
1128 On this day in history battle of Akspoele: earl Willem of Normandy beats Diederik
1208 Philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies on June - 21.
1377 On June - 21 edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies
1498 On June - 21 jews are expelled from Nurenberg Bavaria by Emperor Maximillian
1527 Niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57 on this day in history.
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 On June - 21 john Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69
1547 On June - 21 great fire in Moscow
1572 Garrison under Adrian of Swieten conquers Gouda on this day in history.
1573 On this day in history antonie van Burgundy, mayor of sealand, dies in battle
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 Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov on June - 21.
1607 First Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown on this day in history.
1607 On June - 21 1st Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown
1633 On June - 21 galileo Galilei is forced by Inquisition to "abjure, curse, & detest" his Copernican heliocentric views
1640 Abraham Mignon, still life painter on this day in history.
1661 Treaty of Kardis: Russia & Sweden sign peace treaty on this day in history.
1667 On June - 21 dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyter occupies Sheerness, England
1668 On June - 21 cajetan Kolberer, composer
1672 Dutch pension advisor Johan de Witt seriously wounded on this day in history.
1684 On this day in history mA Bay Colony's charter revoked
1684 King Charles II revokes Massachusetts Bay Colony charter on this day in history.
1688 Alexander Pope, English poet (Rape of the Lock) on this day in history.
1730 Norinaga Moto'ori, Japanese scientist on June - 21.
1732 On June - 21 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.