Page 2: Historical Events In June - 15

1623  On June - 15 cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham)   

1626  On June - 15 king Charles I disbands English parliament   

1636  Johann David Mayer, composer on June - 15.   

1638  Samuel Apostool, Dutch vicar/theologist (The Sun) on this day in history.   

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

1664  NJ established on June - 15.   

1666  Pieter de Bitter, Dutch admiral (Colombo, Goa), dies on June - 15.   

1677  Giovanni Battista Chinelli, composer, dies at 67 on June - 15.   

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

1703  On this day in history gillis Schey, Dutch admiral (battle at Lowestoft), dies at 58   

1708  Romeyn de Hooghe, painter/goldsmith, buried at 62 on this day in history.   

1728  On this day in history pietro Alessandro Pavona, composer   

1734  On this day in history johann Ernst Altenburg, composer   

1741  On June - 15 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  On this day in history antoine Court, French reformed theologist, dies at 69   

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

1763  On June - 15 franz Danzi, composer   

1767  Rachel Donelson Jackson, wife of Pres Andrew (1828-37) (died 1828) on this day in history.   

1772  Louis-Claude Daquin, French organist/composer (La Rose), dies at 77 on June - 15.   

1775  George Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army on this day in history.   

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

1785  2 French balloonists die in world's first fatal aviation accident on this day in history.   

1785  2 French balloonists die in world's 1st fatal aviation accident on this day in history.   

1802  Toussaint L'Ouverture leaves Haiti, prisoner on French ship Héros on this day in history.   

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

1808  On June - 15 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  On June - 15 peter Fuchs, composer, dies at 78   

1833  Edward Moody McCook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1909 on June - 15.   

1834  Rioters in Safed Palestine kills many Jews on this day in history.   

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1221  Frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria was born on June - 15.   

1330  On this day in history birth of edward, the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376)   

1542  On June - 15 birth of richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke)   

1553  On this day in history birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands   

1594  On this day in history birth of nicolas Poussin, French painter (d. 1665)   

1623  Cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham) was born on June - 15.   

1624  On this day in history birth of hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704)   

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

0923  On June - 15 robert I, King of France (922-23), dies in battle   

0948  Romanus I Lecapenus, Armenian emperor of Byzantium (919-44), dies on this day in history.   

0991  On June - 15 theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies   

1073  On June - 15 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 June - 15.   

1381  On this day in history death of wat Tyler, leader of English Peasants' Revolt, beheaded in London