Famous Birthdays Jun 8 Tomaso Albinoni, Italian composer (Adagio in G-minor), born in Venice, Italy (d. 1751) Famous Deaths Jun 6 Stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader quartered alive (ns. 16 June) Jun 16 Stenka Razin, Cossack rebel leader, tortured & executed in Moscow Jun 25 Giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (Almagestum Novum), dies at 73 1670 History by Year 1672 What Happened in 1671 Botched Crown Jewels Theft Pays Off May 9, 1671
