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Isaac Newton Admitted to Cambridge

Jun 5 Isaac Newton admitted as a student to Trinity College, Cambridge

Physicist and Mathematician Isaac Newton

Jun 21 Treaty of Kardis: Russia & Sweden sign peace treaty

Anglo-Portuguese Marriage Treaty

Jun 23 Marriage contract for King Charles II of England and Portuguese princess Catherine of Braganza agreed

King of England Charles II

Famous Birthdays

Jun 6 Giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer, and Maestro di Cappella (San Petronio, 1696-1756), born in Bologna, Papal States (now Italy) (d. 1756)
Jun 9 Tsar Feodor III of Russia (1676-82), born in Moscow, Tsardom of Russia (d. 1682)

Famous Deaths

Jun 3 Gottfried Scheidt, German composer and organist, dies at 67
Jun 26 Lazaro Valvasensi, Italian organist and composer, dies at 76

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