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What Happened in June 1626

Historical Events

Charles I Disbands Parliament

Jun 15 King Charles I disbands English parliament

Famous Birthdays

  • Jun 13 Adriana Nooseman [van de Bergh], Dutch actress, 1st to perform professionally in the Netherlands ("Onvergelijkelijke Ariana" at Amsterdam Schouwburg), born in Middelburg, Netherlands (d. 1661) [birth date uncertain]

Famous Deaths

  • Jun 7 Anne of Saint Bartholomew, Flemish Roman Catholic nun, dies at 76
  • Jun 16 Christian the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, German Protestant military leader during the Thirty Years' War, dies at 26