Events & Holidays In June - 09

Dia de La Rioja (Spain)

Heroes Day (Uganda)

Murcia Autonomy Day (Spain)

1508  On this day in history birth of primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (d. 1586)   

1510  On this day in history birth of nicolaas van Nieuwland, corrupt 1st bishop of Harlem   

1573  On this day in history birth of henricus Hondius, Dutch etcher/publisher   

1580  Daniel Heinsius, Flemish scholar (d. 1655) was born on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history birth of johann Andreas Herbst, composer   

1595  King Wladislaus IV of Poland (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

1597  Pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter was born on this day in history.   

1640  Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1658-1705) was born on this day in history.   

0068  Death of Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (54-68), commits suicide at 31 on this day in history.   

0373  On this day in history death of ephrem the Syrian, Christian hymnodist   

0597  On this day in history death of st. Columba, Christian missionary (b. 521)   

0630  On this day in history death of king Shahrbaraz of Persia   

1171  Jacob Ben Meir, [Rabbenu Tam], French Tosofist, dies on this day in history.   

1361  On this day in history philippe de Vitry, French composer/poet, dies at 69   

1382  On this day in history philip of Lead, lawyer of Utrecht, dies   

1563  Death of William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman (b. 1506) on this day in history.