Historical Events In June - 24
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1572 Jan Campanus, composer on June - 24.
1572 Adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged on this day in history.
1590 On this day in history samuel Ampzing, poet (Taelbericht der Neth Spellinge)
1597 On June - 24 cornelis de Houtman's fleet reaches Bantam, West Java
1610 Battle at Klushino: King Sigismund II beats Russia & Sweden on June - 24.
1619 Tsar Michails father Filaret becomes patriarch of Moscow on this day in history.
1619 Rijcklof Volckertsz van Goens, governor-general (Neth East Indies) on this day in history.
1629 Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/writer, dies at 67 on June - 24.
1643 John Hampden, English politician, dies of injuries at about 48 on this day in history.
1647 On June - 24 lord Baltimore's niece ejected requesting vote at Maryland Council
1648 On this day in history cossacks slaughter 2,000 Jews & 600 Polish Catholics in Ukraine
1650 England's Charles II returns from the Continent, landing in Scotland. He signs the National Covenant and is proclaimed king, but he is defeated September 3 at the Battle of Dunbar by Oliver Cromwell on this day in history.
1652 On this day in history andries Bicker, merchant/Amsterdam regent, dies at 65
1658 On this day in history french fleet recaptures Duinkerk
1662 On June - 24 dutch invasion of Macau repulsed
1662 On June - 24 dutch invasion of Macau repulsed (Macau Day)
1664 On this day in history the colony of New Jersey is founded.
1669 On June - 24 francois van Aerssen, Dutch vice-admiral (Suriname/Algeria)
1673 On June - 24 john of Paffenrode, ruler of Ghussigny/poet, dies in battle
1690 On June - 24 king Willem III's army lands at Carrickfergus Ireland [OS=June 14]
1692 On this day in history kingston Jamaica founded
1707 Kaspar von Stieler, German linguist/poet, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1712 On this day in history simon van der Stel, Dutch gov of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72
1717 1st Free Masons' grand lodge founded in London on this day in history.
1724 Johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77 on June - 24.
1746 Jean Baptiste Rochefort, composer on June - 24.
1747 On June - 24 johann Melchior Dreyer, composer
1748 On this day in history the Kingswood School is opened by John Wesley and his brother Charles Wesley in Bristol. The school later moved to Bath.
1762 On June - 24 johann Paul Wessely, composer
1771 On June - 24 e I Du Pont, France, chemist/scientist (Du Pont)
1778 David Rittenhouse observes a total solar eclipse in Philadelphia on this day in history.
1778 Peter Burmannus Secundus, [P Burman], Dutch classicist, dies at 64 on June - 24.
1793 On this day in history the first republican constitution in France adopted
1793 On June - 24 1st republican constitution in France adopted
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