Historical Events In June - 24

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

0803  On June - 24 higbald of Lindisfarne   

0843  On this day in history 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  On June - 24 hendrik I, the Child, 1st count of Hessen (1256-1308)   

1298  On June - 24 rindfleish Persecutions-Jews of Ifhauben Austria massacred   

1314  Battle of Bannockburn; Scotland regains independence from England on June - 24.   

1322  Jews are expelled from France on this day in history.   

1322  On June - 24 jews are expelled from France for 3rd time   

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

1340  On June - 24 battle at Lock: English fleet beats France/Genuezen, 10-30,000 killed   

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  On June - 24 eton College founded by Henry VI   

1472  Zoe Paleologa departs Rome for Moscow on this day in history.   

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

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 June - 24.   

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

1509  Henry VIII crowned King of England on this day in history.   

1519  On this day in history lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39   

1522  Battle at La Bicocca: Emperor Karel V beats France on this day in history.   

1527  Gustaaf I begins Reformation in Sweden, taking RC possessions on this day in history.   

1529  Zurich & catholic kantons sign Peace of Kappel on June - 24.   

1533  Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth on this day in history.   

1535  Anabaptists Protestants conquerered &disbanded on this day in history.   

1535  Anabaptists Protestants conquered & disbanded on June - 24.   

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  On June - 24 rombout Hogerbeets, lawyer/pension minister of Leiden   

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

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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 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  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  On this day in history death of higbald of Lindisfarne   

1398  On this day in history death of hongwu Emperor of China (b. 1328)   

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

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

1519  On this day in history lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39   

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

1572  On June - 24 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 June - 24.