Historical Events In June - 03

0350  Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Rome at the head of a group of gladiators on this day in history.   

0545  On June - 03 chlotilde, wife of French king Clovis/saint, dies at about 70   

1083  On this day in history henry IV of Germany storms Rome, capturing St Peter's Cathedral   

1098  On June - 03 christian Crusaders seize Antioch, Turkey   

1098  On this day in history crusaders take Antioch, considered the first Christian city and now located in Turkey.   

1098  After 5-month siege in 1st Crusade, the Crusaders seize Antioch Turkey on this day in history.   

1107  Kilidj Arslan I, Seldjoeken-sultan, dies in battle on June - 03.   

1140  On June - 03 french scholar Peter Abelard is found guilty of heresy.   

1326  Treaty of Novgorod delineates borders between Russia and Norway in Finnmark on June - 03.   

1357  On June - 03 peace of Aat   

1395  On this day in history ivan Shishman of Bulgaria   

1509  On June - 03 henry VIII married wife No 1, Catherine of Aragon   

1539  Hernando De Soto claims Florida for Spain on June - 03.   

1540  Hernando de Soto crosses Appalachian Mountain, 1st European to do so on June - 03.   

1594  On this day in history michel Renichon, priest, executed   

1610  Jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history construction of the oldest stone church in French North America, Notre-Dame-des-Anges, begins at Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.   

1621  The Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherlands, better known as New York on June - 03.   

1621  Dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY) on June - 03.   

1657  On this day in history manuel de Egues, composer   

1658  On this day in history pope Alexander VII appoints François de Laval vicar apostolic in New France.   

1660  Johannes Schenck, composer on this day in history.   

1661  On June - 03 gottfried Scheidt, composer, dies at 67   

1665  On June - 03 duke of York defeats Dutch fleet off the coast of Lowestoft   

1679  Jean-Francius Miller, painter, buried on June - 03.   

1685  Cornelis Hop, Amsterdam regent/diplomat on June - 03.   

1688  Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1726  On June - 03 james Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist   

1732  Pieter Vuyst, Dutch gov-gen of Ceylon, executed on this day in history.   

1738  On June - 03 johann Christoph Oley, composer   

1746  On this day in history james Hook, composer   

1748  Amsterdam establishes municipal postal service on June - 03.   

1750  On this day in history frederic Thieme, composer   

1752  On this day in history moscow houses & churchs destroyed by fire   

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1540  Charles I of Austria (d. 1590) was born on June - 03.   

1610  Jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1657  Manuel de Egues, composer was born on this day in history.   

1659  On this day in history birth of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708)   

1660  On June - 03 birth of johannes Schenck, composer   

1685  On June - 03 birth of cornelis Hop, Amsterdam regent/diplomat   

1723  On this day in history birth of giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born naturalist (d. 1788)   

1726  James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist was born on this day in history.   

0545  Chlotilde, wife of French king Clovis/saint, dies at about 70 on this day in history.   

1107  Kilidj Arslan I, Seldjoeken-sultan, dies in battle on June - 03.   

1395  On June - 03 death of ivan Shishman of Bulgaria   

1397  On June - 03 death of william Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (b. 1328)   

1411  On this day in history death of duke Leopold IV of Austria (b. 1371)   

1548  On this day in history death of juan de Zumárraga, Spanish Catholic bishop of Mexico (b. 1468)   

1594  On June - 03 death of michel Renichon, priest, executed   

1615  Death of Sanada Yukimura, Japanese samurai (b. 1567) on this day in history.