Marriage
Marries Beatrix, daughter of the late Count of Upper Burgundy
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June 9 in History
This permanent archive page contains 141 World History Database records for June 9, spanning 62 to 2024. Recorded topics include Death of Octavia; Death of Nero; Marriage.
Total: 141Events: 121Births: 5Deaths: 7Battles: 8Countries: 30
Events on June 9
Rule of Burgundy
Gains Upper Burgundy after marrying Beatrix
Widowed from Longueville
Mary of Guise is widowed when Louis d Orleans dies
Reform of Church Worship
The first Book of Common Prayer comes into compulsory general use on Whitsunday.
Gunpowder Treason Plot
Through Northumberlands agents Dudley Carleton and John Hippesley, Thomas Percy subleased a house in Westminster from Henry Ferrers, a tenant of John Whynniard, and installed Fawkes there as his servant, "John Johnson"
Gunpowder Treason Plot
Through Northumberlands agents Dudley Carleton and John Hippesley, Thomas Percy subleased a house in Westminster from Henry Ferrers, a tenant of John Whynniard, and installed Fawkes there as his servant, "John Johnson"
Gunpowder Treason Plot
Through Northumberlands agents Dudley Carleton and John Hippesley, Thomas Percy subleased a house in Westminster from Henry Ferrers, a tenant of John Whynniard, and installed Fawkes there as his servant, "John Johnson"
Gunpowder Treason Plot
Through Northumberlands agents Dudley Carleton and John Hippesley, Thomas Percy subleased a house in Westminster from Henry Ferrers, a tenant of John Whynniard, and installed Fawkes there as his servant, "John Johnson"
Gunpowder Treason Plot
Percys patron, the Earl of Northumberland, appointed him to the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, a mounted troop of 50 bodyguards to the King.
Gunpowder Treason Plot
Through Northumberlands agents Dudley Carleton and John Hippesley, Thomas Percy subleased a house in Westminster from Henry Ferrers, a tenant of John Whynniard, and installed Fawkes there as his servant, "John Johnson".
Gunpowder Treason Plot
While the plotters did not yet have a detailed plan, Percys appointment on 9 June as a Gentleman Pensioner gave him a reason to establish a London base.
Capture of Maastricht
Forces the garrison to surrender after surrounding and bombarding Maastricht.
Siege of Maastricht
Opens the Dutch siege during his campaign along the Meuse.
Marriage
Marries Louis XIV after the Treaty of the Pyrenees.
Marriage
Marries Maria Theresa of Spain, helping seal peace between France and Spain
Marriage
Marries Maria Theresa of Spain.
Succession
Succeeds as Duke of Orleans
Execution
Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne proposed execution of unsuccessful generals and the creation of a revolutionary army.
Execution
Proposes execution of unsuccessful generals & the creation of a revolutionary army
Manifesto
Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne proposed expelling foreigners and taxing the rich. Proposes execution of unsuccessful generals and the creation of a revolutionary army.
Manifesto
Proposes expelling foreigners & taxing the rich. Proposes execution of unsuccessful generals & the creation of a revolutionary army
Prime Minister
Becomes Prime Minister after Spencer Perceval is assassinated.
Prime Minister of Great Britain
Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain
First Church Conference
Participates in the first conference of the new church.
First Church Conference
Presides over the first conference of the newly organized church.
Tahmasp Batteries
Takes charge at the Tahmasp batteries and works continuously to strengthen the defence of Kars.
Vote of Confidence
Wins a vote of confidence in Parliament for pulling out of the Vienna Peace talks
Budget
Gladstone is defeated by the Irish Party's vote on the budget
Rule of Pescadores
Under the Treaty of Tientsin French occupied areas of Pescadores are returned to China
Treaty of Tientsin
The status quo is restored, France returns occupied areas in Formosa & Pescadores
Expeditionary Forces Position Reviewed
Addresses the position of British forces serving in France and the Mediterranean.
Ministry of Munitions
Lloyd George establishes central control over weapons production, labour and industrial supplies.
Quinn's Post Command Assumed
Malone takes command of Quinn's Post and begins extensive work to strengthen the dangerous forward position.
British Expeditionary Force (BEF)
Appointed Commander of the BEF 3rd Army
British Expeditionary Force (BEF)
Appointed Commander of the BEF 3rd Army
Commander of 3rd Army
Appointed Commander of the BEF 3rd Army
Commander of 3rd Army
Appointed Commander of the BEF 3rd Army
Noyon-Montdidier Offensive
The Noyon-Montdidier Offensive known in the German plan by its code-name of Operation Gneisenau (9th - Thirteenth June 1918). Also known as the Battle of Matz it was the fourth German offensive launched in 1918
Operation Gneisenau
If the Germans could make progress in the centre sector here, the indented Front Line of the bulge between these two salients could be straightened out. 1st day of 4th Ludendorf offensive, Battle of Matz
Operation Gneisenau
The German plan was to push the German Front Line westwards in the sector between two salients; the northern salient had been formed from the fighting towards Amiens and the southern one at the end of the previous German offensive in the Aisne sector.
Operation Gneisenau
The Noyon-Montdidier Offensive known in the German plan by its code-name of Operation Gneisenau (9th - Thirteenth June 1918). Also known as the Battle of Matz it was the fourth German offensive launched in 1918.
Gold Export Embargo
The United States removes wartime controls and again permits unrestricted gold exports.
Manchester Honorary Doctorate and Relativity Lecture
Receives an honorary Doctor of Science degree from the University of Manchester and lectures on relativity.
Stuttgart Foreign Policy Speech
Addresses representatives from several political parties on Germany's foreign policy and reparations difficulties.
Coup
Overthrown by a group of officers
Coup
Replaces Stambouliski as Prime Minister after a coup
Marriage
Marries Eileen O'Shaughnessy.
Yellow River Dike Breach
Nationalist authorities breach Yellow River dikes in an attempt to slow the Japanese advance, causing catastrophic flooding across large rural areas.
Capture of Rouen
The Germans capture Rouen
Invasion of France
Rommels 7th Panzer Div crosses the River Seine
Mobilization
Arranges transportation of 500,000 French soldiers to continue the war in north Africa
Current Tax Payment Act
The Act establishes payroll withholding for federal income-tax payments.
Operation Overlord
Commands paratroopers who land on the eastern side of the Cotentin Peninsular only
Operation Overlord
The US 5th Corps capture Isigny on the way to uniting the Utah & Omaha
Assassination of Rama VIII
Assassination of Rama VIII in his bed in the Grand Palace of Bangkok
Emergency Ileitis Surgery
Undergoes emergency surgery for ileitis while serving as President.
President of Austria
Appointed President of the National Council
Prime Minister of India
Lal Bahadur Shastri becomes Prime Minister of India.
President of Austria
Appointed President of Austria
Resignation and Return
Announces his resignation after defeat, then remains in office following mass demonstrations.
Joins Rolling Stones
Joins the Rolling Stones after Brian Jones leaves the band.
Rolling Stones, The
Jones releases a statement announcing his departure
Rolling Stones, The
Jones is replaced by 20-year-old guitarist Mick Taylor (formerly of John Mayalls Bluesbreakers), who starts sessions with the Stones right away
Prime Minister of Afghanistan
Abdul Zahir becomes prime minister during the final years of the monarchy.
Gemstone Intelligence Reaches Campaign Leadership
Wiretap material and photographs produced by the Watergate intelligence operation were passed through campaign channels to senior officials.
Gemstone Wiretap Logs
Magruder later testifies that he received Gemstone wiretap logs from Liddy and passed them to John Mitchell; Mitchell disputes Magruder's account.
Some Girls
The Rolling Stones release Some Girls.
Bryukhanov Unit Three Full Power
Heads the station when Unit 3 achieves its 1,000-megawatt design capacity ahead of the planned schedule.
Economic Pressure After Liberation
Urges that economic measures against Argentina remain linked to a complete cessation of South Atlantic hostilities, while using prisoner repatriation and sanctions as incentives for ending the conflict.
Invasion of Lebanon
Israel wipes out Syrian SAM missiles in Bekaa Valley
Invasion of Lebanon
Israel wipes out Syrian SAM missiles in Bekaa Valley
Blaby Re-election 1983
Wins re-election as Conservative Member of Parliament for Blaby at the 1983 general election before beginning his period as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Constituency Change
Represents Old Bexley and Sidcup after constituency boundary changes.
East Surrey Re-election
Wins re-election as Conservative Member of Parliament for East Surrey at the 1983 general election.
Election
Comes 3rd in Thanet North
Election
Labour is defeated at the 1983 general election, winning 27.6 percent of votes and 209 seats.
Election
During the 1983 election campaign, Howe argues that Labour's manifesto commitments would require tens of billions of pounds of additional public expenditure over a Parliament.
Election
Elected Member of Parliament for the new South East Cambridgeshire constituency in the 1983 general election, continuing his parliamentary career after representing Cambridgeshire since 1961.
Election
The Conservative Party wins an overall majority of 144, the largest since 1945. The Conservative Party wins 42.4% of votes cast & 397 MPs
Election
Wins a large Conservative majority in the general election.
Election
Wins a majority of 9,314 in Finchley & is returned for the Eighth time
Election for Dunfermline East
Brown is elected Member of Parliament for Dunfermline East.
Entry into House of Commons
Brown begins his parliamentary career as Labour MP for Dunfermline East.
European Withdrawal Manifesto
Leads Labour into an election on a manifesto pledging withdrawal from the European Economic Community.
General Election
Wins re-election after the Falklands victory.
Manifesto
Howe argues during the 1983 general-election campaign that Labour's manifesto would involve major additional public expenditure.
Meeting Tony Blair
Brown and Tony Blair enter Parliament together after the 1983 general election.
Member of Parliament
Elected Member of Parliament for Sedgefield
Member of Parliament
Declares he is opposed to unilateral nuclear disarmament, against Labours policy
Member of Parliament
Elected Member of Parliament for Dagenham
Member of Parliament
Elected Member of Parliament for Monklands East
Trident
The Conservative election victory strengthens Government commitment to the Trident programme
1988 Campaign Announcement
Announces a campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Pluto Atmosphere
Airborne occultation measurements show gradual stellar dimming consistent with refraction through Pluto's extended atmosphere.
Pluto Atmosphere
A stellar occultation observed from the Kuiper Airborne Observatory provides the first direct detection of an atmosphere around Pluto.
Pluto Atmosphere
The Pluto occultation light curve reveals a clear upper atmosphere above an extinction layer with a sharp upper boundary.
M81 Cepheid Distance
Freedman leads Hubble Cepheid measurements that refine the distance to galaxy M81 and improve estimates of the universe's age.
President of Nigeria
Appointed military Head of State of Nigeria after the death of Sani Abacha
Kumanovo Military Agreement
Signs for KFOR as the agreement establishes a security presence in Kosovo.
Kumanovo Military Agreement
Signs the military agreement requiring Yugoslav forces to leave Kosovo.
Economy of Great Britain
Finance minister Brown rules out British adoption of the EU euro, dashing Blair hopes of placing Britain "at the heart of the European Union"
Economy of Great Britain
Finance minister Brown rules out British adoption of the EU euro, dashing Blair hopes of placing Britain "at the heart of the European Union"
Euro Membership Decision
Brown concludes that Britain should not adopt the euro because the economic tests are unmet.
Euro Tests Publication
The Treasury publishes detailed evidence supporting the decision against immediate euro entry.
Treasury Euro Assessment
The Treasury publishes its detailed assessment of the five economic tests.
President of Bolivia
Rodriguez Veltze becomes president after Carlos Mesa resigns.
iPhone 3G
Introduces the iPhone 3G and the App Store model
UN Resolution 1929
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1929 adds further measures linked to Iran's continued enrichment and other nuclear activities.
Economic Reform
Tai participates in economic reform connected with Jordanian political and historical developments.
Pluto
Pluto's dunes are interpreted as deposits of sand-sized methane-ice grains shaped by winds near the margins of Sputnik Planitia.
Clean Sheet Against Netherlands
Helps secure the inaugural tournament title on home soil.
Inaugural Nations League Champion
Adds a second senior international trophy with Portugal.
Nations League Final
Keeps a clean sheet during Portugal's Nations League final victory.
Nations League Player of Tournament
Is named the best player of the Nations League finals.
Nations League Victory
Captains Portugal to victory in the first Nations League finals.
Nations League Victory
Guides Portugal to the inaugural Nations League championship.
President Elected
Tokayev wins the presidential election after serving as acting President
Second Portugal Trophy
Wins his second major international trophy as Portugal manager.
Tournament Best Player
Helps Portugal win the inaugural competition on home soil.
World Cup Hat-Trick
Scores three goals in Brazil's victory over Jamaica.
Third Modi Government
Narendra Modi takes the oath of office for a third consecutive premiership after the 18th Lok Sabha election.
Births on June 9
Birth of Theodore III
Birth of Theodore III, eldest surviving son of Tsar Alexius and Maria Miloslavskaya
Birth of George Stephenson
Birth of George Stephenson
Birth of Cole Porter
Birth of Cole Porter
Birth of Trevor Bolder
Birth of Trevor Bolder
Birth of Princess Theodora
Princess Theodora, the fourth child of Constantine II and Anne-Marie, is born in London.
Deaths on June 9
Death of Octavia
Octavia, Nero's former wife, is executed in 62 after being divorced and exiled.
Death of Octavia
Is executed after Nero divorces her.
Death of Nero
Nero commits suicide near Rome on June 9, 68, bringing the Julio-Claudian dynasty to an end.
Death of Peter Des Roches
Death of Peter Des Roches
Death of Dost Mohammad Khan
Dost Mohammad dies shortly after securing Herat.
Death of Rama VIII
Death of Rama VIII, assassinated
Death of Arthur Greenwood
Dies in London aged seventy-four after more than three decades of parliamentary and Labour Party service.
Battles on June 9
Battle of Glenshiel
Marches down Glen Moriston to meet the Jacobites & arrive at Loch Cluanie
Battle of Brandy Station
The only purely cavalry Battle of the war. Stuarts lines are attacked by General Pleasanton but hold out
Battle of Matz
If the Germans could make progress in the centre sector here, the indented Front Line of the bulge between these two salients could be straightened out. 1st day of 4th Ludendorf offensive, Battle of Matz
Battle of Matz
The German plan was to push the German Front Line westwards in the sector between two salients; the northern salient had been formed from the fighting towards Amiens and the southern one at the end of the previous German offensive in the Aisne sector.
Battle of Matz
The Noyon-Montdidier Offensive known in the German plan by its code-name of Operation Gneisenau (9th - Thirteenth June 1918). Also known as the Battle of Matz it was the fourth German offensive launched in 1918.
Battle of Dong Xoai
Le Trong Tan is associated with communist command during the Dong Xoai campaign
Battle of Dong Xoai
Vien helps direct South Vietnamese responses to the Viet Cong attack at Dong Xoai
Battle of Dong Xoai
Westmoreland monitors the battle as Viet Cong forces overrun positions around Dong Xoai