Historical Events
Event of Interest
Jun 9 Jacques Cartier 1st sails into mouth of St Lawrence River
Jacques Cartier
- Jun 12 Turkish admiral Chaireddin "Barbarossa" allows Giulia Gonzaga to kidnap and plunder in Naples
- Jun 29 Jacques Cartier discovers Prince Edward Islands Canada
Famous Birthdays
- Jun 23 Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582)
Famous Deaths
- Jun 14 Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, inspired Chaitanya movement, dies at 48