Historical Events In June - 24

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

0803  Higbald of Lindisfarne on this day in history.   

0843  Vikings destroy Nantes on this day in history.   

0972  On this day in history battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces, takes place.   

1128  Afonso I of Portugal defeats army of his mother Theresa on this day in history.   

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  Battle of Bannockburn; Scotland regains independence from England on this day in history.   

1322  On this day in history jews are expelled from France   

1322  On this day in history jews are expelled from France for 3rd time   

1322  Johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry) on this day in history.   

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

1374  On this day in history 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.   

1396  On this day in history crusaders under earl of Nevers reach Vienna   

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

1441  Eton College founded by Henry VI on June - 24.   

1472  On this day in history zoe Paleologa departs Rome for Moscow   

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

1497  John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England on June - 24.   

1497  John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England (believes he found Asia in Nova Scotia) on this day in history.   

1499  On this day in history johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians)   

1509  Henry VIII crowned King of England on June - 24.   

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 June - 24.   

1533  Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth on June - 24.   

1535  On this day in history anabaptists Protestants conquerered &disbanded   

1535  On June - 24 anabaptists Protestants conquered & disbanded   

1540  Henry VIII divorces his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves on June - 24.   

1542  On this day in history juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint   

1546  On June - 24 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 June - 24.   

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1244  On June - 24 birth of hendrik I, the Child, 1st count of Hessen (1256-1308)   

1322  Johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry) was born on this day in history.   

1343  On June - 24 birth of jeanne de Valois, Queen of Navarre (d. 1373)   

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

1485  On June - 24 birth of johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (d. 1558)   

1499  On this day in history birth of johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians)   

1519  On June - 24 birth of theodore Beza, French theologian (d. 1605)   

1533  Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth was born on June - 24.   

0803  Death of Higbald of Lindisfarne on this day in history.   

1398  On June - 24 death of hongwu Emperor of China (b. 1328)   

1439  Death of Duke Frederick IV of Austria (b. 1382) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history death of hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489)   

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

1604  On this day in history death of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1550)