Historical Events In June - 21
Friday, 26 July 2024
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 June - 21.
1002 Leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54) on June - 21.
1128 Battle of Akspoele: earl Willem of Normandy beats Diederik on this day in history.
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 June - 21 niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57
1528 Maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603) on June - 21.
1529 On this day in history battle at Landriano: Leyva beats France
1529 On June - 21 john Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69
1547 Great fire in Moscow on this day in history.
1572 On June - 21 garrison under Adrian of Swieten conquers Gouda
1573 Antonie van Burgundy, mayor of sealand, dies in battle on June - 21.
1577 On this day in history giovanni Del Turco, composer
1582 On June - 21 the Incident at HonnÅ-ji takes place in Kyoto, Japan.
1591 On this day in history aloysius [Luigi] van Gonzaga, Prince/Italian Jesuit saint, dies
1596 Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov on this day in history.
1607 First Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown on June - 21.
1607 On June - 21 1st Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown
1633 On this day in history galileo Galilei is forced by Inquisition to "abjure, curse, & detest" his Copernican heliocentric views
1640 On June - 21 abraham Mignon, still life painter
1661 Treaty of Kardis: Russia & Sweden sign peace treaty on this day in history.
1667 On this day in history dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyter occupies Sheerness, England
1668 On this day in history 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 On this day in history alexander Pope, English poet (Rape of the Lock)
1730 On June - 21 norinaga Moto'ori, Japanese scientist
1732 Johann Christoph Frederic Bach, composer on this day in history.
1734 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 on June - 21.
1740 Hendrik van Wijn, Dutch archivist (Algemeen Rijksarchief) on June - 21.