Historical Events In June - 24

1572  Jan Campanus, composer on this day in history.   

1572  On June - 24 adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged   

1590  On June - 24 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 this day in history.   

1619  Tsar Michails father Filaret becomes patriarch of Moscow on June - 24.   

1619  Rijcklof Volckertsz van Goens, governor-general (Neth East Indies) on June - 24.   

1629  On June - 24 carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/writer, dies at 67   

1643  On June - 24 john Hampden, English politician, dies of injuries at about 48   

1647  On this day in history lord Baltimore's niece ejected requesting vote at Maryland Council   

1648  Cossacks slaughter 2,000 Jews & 600 Polish Catholics in Ukraine on June - 24.   

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 June - 24.   

1652  Andries Bicker, merchant/Amsterdam regent, dies at 65 on June - 24.   

1658  On June - 24 french fleet recaptures Duinkerk   

1662  Dutch invasion of Macau repulsed on June - 24.   

1662  On this day in history dutch invasion of Macau repulsed (Macau Day)   

1664  The colony of New Jersey is founded on June - 24.   

1669  Francois van Aerssen, Dutch vice-admiral (Suriname/Algeria) on June - 24.   

1673  John of Paffenrode, ruler of Ghussigny/poet, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1690  King Willem III's army lands at Carrickfergus Ireland [OS=June 14] on June - 24.   

1692  On June - 24 kingston Jamaica founded   

1707  Kaspar von Stieler, German linguist/poet, dies at 74 on June - 24.   

1712  Simon van der Stel, Dutch gov of Cape Colony (1679-99), dies at 72 on June - 24.   

1717  On June - 24 1st Free Masons' grand lodge founded in London   

1724  On June - 24 johann Theile, German composer (Adam und Eva), dies at 77   

1746  Jean Baptiste Rochefort, composer on this day in history.   

1747  Johann Melchior Dreyer, composer on this day in history.   

1748  On June - 24 the Kingswood School is opened by John Wesley and his brother Charles Wesley in Bristol. The school later moved to Bath.   

1762  On this day in history johann Paul Wessely, composer   

1771  E I Du Pont, France, chemist/scientist (Du Pont) on June - 24.   

1778  David Rittenhouse observes a total solar eclipse in Philadelphia on June - 24.   

1778  Peter Burmannus Secundus, [P Burman], Dutch classicist, dies at 64 on June - 24.   

1793  On June - 24 the first republican constitution in France adopted   

1793  On this day in history 1st republican constitution in France adopted   

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1244  On June - 24 birth of hendrik I, the Child, 1st count of Hessen (1256-1308)   

1322  On June - 24 birth of johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry)   

1343  Jeanne de Valois, Queen of Navarre (d. 1373) was born on this day in history.   

1386  Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (d. 1456) was born on June - 24.   

1485  Johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (d. 1558) was born on this day in history.   

1499  Johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians) was born on this day in history.   

1519  Theodore Beza, French theologian (d. 1605) was born on this day in history.   

1533  On this day in history birth of robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth   

0803  Death of Higbald of Lindisfarne on June - 24.   

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 June - 24.   

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

1519  Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39 on June - 24.   

1520  Death of Hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

1572  Death of Adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged on June - 24.   

1604  Death of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1550) on June - 24.