Page 3: Historical Events In June - 01

1813  Captain James Lawrence, commander of the U.S. frigate Chesapeake, coins the phrase "Don't give up the ship," during a losing battle with a British frigate on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history napoleon swears fidelity to the Constitution of France.   

1823  Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1825  On this day in history john Hunt Morgan, Brig General (Confederate cavalry commander)   

1826  Carl Bechstein, German piano inventor on June - 01.   

1831  On this day in history john Bell Hood, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

1834  HMS Beagle for anchor in Port Famine, Magallanes Street on June - 01.   

1835  On this day in history 6th national black convention (Phila)   

1836  On this day in history charles Darwin returns to Capetown   

1843  On June - 01 it snows in Buffalo & Rochester NY & Cleveland Ohio   

1843  On this day in history sojourner Truth leaves NY to begin her career as antislavery activist   

1844  On June - 01 galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916   

1845  On this day in history homing pigeon completes 11,000 km trip (Namibia-London) in 55 days   

1846  Gregory XVI, [Bartolomeo A Cappellari]/Mauro, Pope dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1848  Otto Valdemar Malling, composer on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history uS adventurer Wm Walker conquers Nicaragua, reestablishes slavery   

1857  Charles Baudelaire's Fleurs du mal is published on this day in history.   

1858  On June - 01 william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream)   

1861  On June - 01 the first skirmish in the Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va   

1861  US & Confederacy simultaneously stop mail interchange on this day in history.   

1861  1st skirmish in Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va on this day in history.   

1861  On June - 01 john Q Marr, US Confederate captain, dies in battle at Fairfax Courthouse, the first Confederate death of the war   

1862  Gen Lee assumes command after Joe Johnston is injured at 7 Pines on this day in history.   

1862  2nd/last day of battle at Fair Oaks/7 Pines Va (11,165 casualties) on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas)   

1864  On this day in history battle of Cold Harbour, VA   

1864  On June - 01 -Nov] Shenandoah Valley campaign   

1864  Solomon George Washington Dill, poor white ally of blacks, assassinated in his home by white terrorists in SC on June - 01.   

1866  Renegade Irish Fenians invade Fort Erie Ontario from US on this day in history.   

1866  General Dutch Typographer Union forms on this day in history.   

1868  On June - 01 james Buchanan, the 15th president of the U.S., dies near Lancaster, Pennsylvania.   

1868  Texas constitutional convention meets in Austin on this day in history.   

1868  On June - 01 james Buchanan, 15th US president (1857-61), dies at 77   

1869  On this day in history voting machine patented (Thomas A Edison)   

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1076  On June - 01 birth of mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132)   

1300  On June - 01 birth of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (d. 1338)   

1480  On this day in history birth of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (d. 1550)   

1503  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col was born on this day in history.   

1549  Allesandre Spontone, composer was born on June - 01.   

1563  Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612) was born on June - 01.   

1611  On this day in history birth of felician Schwab, composer   

1633  On this day in history birth of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d. 1687)   

0193  Death of Didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61 on June - 01.   

1191  Philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies on June - 01.   

1340  Jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies on June - 01.   

1434  On this day in history jagiello, King of Lithuania/Poland, dies   

1568  On this day in history death of duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded   

1571  Death of John Story, English Catholic on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history death of tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543)   

1625  Death of Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (b. 1568) on June - 01.