Today Importance 12th June
1381 Peasants' Revolt: In England, rebels reach Blackheath
1442 King Alfonso V of Aragon captures Naples.
1458 Magdalen College, Oxford, founded by William Wainfleet, Bishop of Winchester
1523 Frisian rebel leader Janko Duvama is arrested
1534 Turkish admiral Chairdin "Barbarossa" allows Giulia Gonzaga to be kidnapped and plundered in Naples.
1552 Dutch defenders attack Verdun






