Historical Events
Shakespeare's Globe Burns Down
Jun 29 Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London, burns down during a performance of "Henry VIII"
Famous Birthdays
- Jun 10 Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony (1656-80), born in Dresden, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1680)
- Jun 16 John Cleveland, English poet (d. 1658)
- Jun 19 Christiaan de Placker, Flemish poet and composer, born in Poperinge, County of Flanders, Spanish Netherlands (now Belgium) (d. 1691)
- Jun 22 Lambert Pietkin, Flemish baroque composer, born in Liege (d. 1696)
