Historical Events In June - 24

0451  10th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet on this day in history.   

0803  On June - 24 higbald of Lindisfarne   

0843  On June - 24 vikings destroy Nantes   

0972  On June - 24 battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces, takes place.   

1128  On this day in history afonso I of Portugal defeats army of his mother Theresa   

1244  Hendrik I, the Child, 1st count of Hessen (1256-1308) on June - 24.   

1298  On this day in history rindfleish Persecutions-Jews of Ifhauben Austria massacred   

1314  On this day in history battle of Bannockburn; Scotland regains independence from England   

1322  Jews are expelled from France on June - 24.   

1322  Jews are expelled from France for 3rd time on June - 24.   

1322  On June - 24 johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry)   

1340  Battle at Lock: English fleet beats France/Genuezen, 10-30,000 killed on June - 24.   

1374  A sudden outbreak of St. John's Dance causes people in the streets of Aachen, Germany, to experience hallucinations and begin to jump and twitch uncontrollably until they collapse from exhaustion on June - 24.   

1396  Crusaders under earl of Nevers reach Vienna on June - 24.   

1397  On June - 24 sultan Bajezid I release caught crusaders free, for ransom   

1441  On this day in history eton College founded by Henry VI   

1472  Zoe Paleologa departs Rome for Moscow on June - 24.   

1475  On June - 24 albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54   

1497  John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England on this day in history.   

1497  On June - 24 john Cabot claims eastern Canada for England (believes he found Asia in Nova Scotia)   

1499  Johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians) on this day in history.   

1509  On June - 24 henry VIII crowned King of England   

1519  Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39 on June - 24.   

1522  On this day in history battle at La Bicocca: Emperor Karel V beats France   

1527  On this day in history gustaaf I begins Reformation in Sweden, taking RC possessions   

1529  Zurich & catholic kantons sign Peace of Kappel on this day in history.   

1533  On this day in history robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth   

1535  On June - 24 anabaptists Protestants conquerered &disbanded   

1535  On this day in history anabaptists Protestants conquered & disbanded   

1540  On this day in history henry VIII divorces his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves   

1542  On June - 24 juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint   

1546  On this day in history robert Parsons, English jesuit (A Letter Disclosure)   

1561  Rombout Hogerbeets, lawyer/pension minister of Leiden on June - 24.   

1572  5 clergymen of Enkhuizen, hanged on this day in history.   

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1244  Hendrik I, the Child, 1st count of Hessen (1256-1308) was born on this day in history.   

1322  Johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry) was born on June - 24.   

1343  On this day in history birth of jeanne de Valois, Queen of Navarre (d. 1373)   

1386  On June - 24 birth of giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (d. 1456)   

1485  Johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (d. 1558) was born on June - 24.   

1499  On June - 24 birth of johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians)   

1519  Theodore Beza, French theologian (d. 1605) was born on this day in history.   

1533  On this day in history birth of robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth   

0803  On this day in history death of higbald of Lindisfarne   

1398  Death of Hongwu Emperor of China (b. 1328) on this day in history.   

1439  Death of Duke Frederick IV of Austria (b. 1382) on June - 24.   

1475  Albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1519  Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39 on June - 24.   

1520  On June - 24 death of hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489)   

1572  On this day in history death of adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged   

1604  Death of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1550) on this day in history.