Historical Events In June - 10

1190  Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem on June - 10.   

1190  On June - 10 frederik I van Hohenstaufen "Barbarossa", German King, dies   

1213  Fakhruddin 'Iraqi, Persian philosopher on June - 10.   

1247  Rodrigo Jimenez de Rada, archbishop Toledo/advisor Alfonso VIII, dies on June - 10.   

1358  French boer leader Guillaume Cale captured on this day in history.   

1538  Catholic German monarchy signs League of Neurenberg on this day in history.   

1539  Council of Trent: Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice on this day in history.   

1540  Thomas Cromwell arrested in Westminister on June - 10.   

1552  Alexander Barclay, English poet on this day in history.   

1556  Martin Agricola [M Sore], German composer/cantor, dies on June - 10.   

1560  On this day in history mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland   

1580  On this day in history luis Vaz de Camoes, Portugal's national poet (Os Lusiados), dies   

1584  On this day in history francois-Hercule de Valois, French crown prince, dies at 28   

1588  Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies on June - 10.   

1605  Valse Dimitri crowned Russian tsar for 1st time on this day in history.   

1607  John Popham, English politician on this day in history.   

1610  The first Dutch settlers arrive (from NJ), to colonize Manhattan Island on this day in history.   

1610  Thomas West, Baron de La Mar, is appointed governor of Virginia on this day in history.   

1613  Johann Georg II, elect of Saxon (1656-80) on this day in history.   

1619  On June - 10 thirty Years' War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt.   

1624  Netherlands & France sign anti-Spanish Treaty of Compiègne on this day in history.   

1627  Piet Heyn conquerors 38 ships at bay of Salvador on this day in history.   

1630  On this day in history willem van Bemmel, Dutch painter/etcher   

1637  On June - 10 jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)   

1639  The first American log cabin at Fort Christina (Wilmington Delaware) on June - 10.   

1639  1st American log cabin at Fort Christina (Wilmington Delaware) on this day in history.   

1648  On June - 10 moscow's people uprise against regent Boris Morozov   

1652  In Boston, John Hull opens the 1st mint in America on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at 58   

1682  On June - 10 tornado in Connecticut uproots a 3' diameter oak tree   

1688  James III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope on this day in history.   

1706  On this day in history john Dollond, owner of 1st patent for achromatic lens   

1719  On June - 10 battle of Glenshiel which saw the end of a minor Jacobite rising. Only 1000 men joined the Jacobite side under the 10th Earl Marischal. Faced by a Hanovarian army under General Wightman, after some hours of engagement, the Jacobite forces disbanded   

1719  Jacobite Rising: Battle of Glen Shiel on this day in history.   

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1213  On this day in history birth of fakhruddin 'Iraqi, Persian philosopher   

1613  Johan Georg II, elect of Saxon (1656-80) was born on this day in history.   

1630  On this day in history birth of willem van Bemmel, Dutch painter/etcher   

1632  On this day in history birth of esprit Fléchier, French writer and bishop (d. 1710)   

1637  On this day in history birth of jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)   

1657  James Cragg the Elder, British politician (d. 1721) was born on June - 10.   

1688  James III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope was born on this day in history.   

1688  James Francis Edward Stuart (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.   

0323  On this day in history death of alexander the Great, Macedonian king (b. 356 BC) (or the 11th June)   

1075  On this day in history death of ernest of Austria (b. 1027)   

1190  On this day in history frederik I van Hohenstaufen "Barbarossa", German King, dies   

1247  Rodrigo Jimenez de Rada, archbishop Toledo/advisor Alfonso VIII, dies on this day in history.   

1424  Death of Duke Ernest of Austria (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1552  Death of Alexander Barclay, English poet on June - 10.   

1556  Martin Agricola [M Sore], German composer/cantor, dies on this day in history.   

1560  On June - 10 death of mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland