Page 2: Historical Events In June - 15

1623  Cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham) on this day in history.   

1626  King Charles I disbands English parliament on June - 15.   

1636  On June - 15 johann David Mayer, composer   

1638  On June - 15 samuel Apostool, Dutch vicar/theologist (The Sun)   

1643  On this day in history able Tasmania returns to Batavia after discovering Tasmania   

1664  NJ established on this day in history.   

1666  On this day in history pieter de Bitter, Dutch admiral (Colombo, Goa), dies   

1677  On June - 15 giovanni Battista Chinelli, composer, dies at 67   

1702  On this day in history georg E Rumphius, German nature explorer, dies   

1703  Gillis Schey, Dutch admiral (battle at Lowestoft), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1708  Romeyn de Hooghe, painter/goldsmith, buried at 62 on June - 15.   

1728  On June - 15 pietro Alessandro Pavona, composer   

1734  Johann Ernst Altenburg, composer on June - 15.   

1741  On this day in history capt Bering leaves Petropavlovsk, sailing to America   

1749  George Joseph Vogler, composer on June - 15.   

1752  On this day in history ben Franklin's performs his kite-flying experiment   

1760  Antoine Court, French reformed theologist, dies at 69 on June - 15.   

1762  Austria uses 1st paper currency on this day in history.   

1763  On this day in history franz Danzi, composer   

1767  On June - 15 rachel Donelson Jackson, wife of Pres Andrew (1828-37) (died 1828)   

1772  Louis-Claude Daquin, French organist/composer (La Rose), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1775  George Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army on June - 15.   

1779  On June - 15 general Anthony Wayne captures Stony Point, Bronx   

1785  On June - 15 2 French balloonists die in world's first fatal aviation accident   

1785  2 French balloonists die in world's 1st fatal aviation accident on June - 15.   

1802  On June - 15 toussaint L'Ouverture leaves Haiti, prisoner on French ship Héros   

1804  12th amendment ratified; deals with manner of choosing president on this day in history.   

1808  On this day in history jozef Napoleon becomes king of Spain   

1814  Charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba, composer   

1828  Brizio Petrucci, composer, dies at 91 on June - 15.   

1831  Peter Fuchs, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1833  On June - 15 edward Moody McCook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1909   

1834  On this day in history rioters in Safed Palestine kills many Jews   

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1221  On this day in history birth of frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria   

1330  Edward, the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376) was born on June - 15.   

1542  Richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke) was born on this day in history.   

1553  On June - 15 birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands   

1594  On June - 15 birth of nicolas Poussin, French painter (d. 1665)   

1623  On this day in history birth of cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham)   

1624  Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704) was born on June - 15.   

1636  On June - 15 birth of johann David Mayer, composer   

0923  Robert I, King of France (922-23), dies in battle on June - 15.   

0948  On June - 15 romanus I Lecapenus, Armenian emperor of Byzantium (919-44), dies   

0991  On this day in history theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies   

1073  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (b. 1034)   

1246  Frederik II "the Strijdbare", duke of Austria, dies in battle at 25 on this day in history.   

1337  Angelus Clarenus/da Cingoli, Italian leader, dies on June - 15.   

1341  Andronicus III Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1328-41), dies on this day in history.   

1381  Death of Wat Tyler, leader of English Peasants' Revolt, beheaded in London on this day in history.