Page 2: Historical Events In June - 02

1746  Russia & Austria sign agreements on June - 02.   

1750  On June - 02 johann Valentin Rathgeber, German composer, dies at 68   

1751  Antoni Weinert, composer on this day in history.   

1758  Cornelis R T Krayenhoff, Dutch fortress engineer/cartographer on June - 02.   

1759  Jan Ekels, the Young, Dutch painter on June - 02.   

1763  Pontiac's Rebellion: At what is now Mackinaw City, Michigan, Chippewas capture Fort Michilimackinac by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of lacrosse, then chasing a ball into the fort on June - 02.   

1774  On this day in history england passed Quartering Act, mandating Colonists must board English troops in their homes   

1777  On June - 02 christian Traugott Tag, composer   

1780  On June - 02 anti Catholic demonstration attacks parliament in London   

1793  Jean-Paul Marat, reciting the names of 29 "enemies of the republic", kicks of the French reign of terror on June - 02.   

1797  First ascent of "Great Mountain" (4,622') in Adirondack NY (C Broadhead) on June - 02.   

1797  1st ascent of "Great Mountain" (4,622') in Adirondack NY (C Broadhead) on this day in history.   

1802  On June - 02 adrian van der Hoop Jr, Dutch poet/critic   

1803  Michail I Glinka, Russian composer on June - 02.   

1806  Isaac Strauss, composer on June - 02.   

1807  On this day in history robert Fuhrer, composer   

1812  On this day in history john W de Winter, Dutch vice-adm, dies at battle at Kamperduin at 51   

1815  On this day in history philip Kearny, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

1821  On June - 02 ion Bratianu, (Lib), premier of Romania (1876-88)   

1828  On this day in history james Cutler Dunn Parker, composer   

1830  Olivier Metra, composer on June - 02.   

1831  On this day in history benjamin Hardin Helm, Brig General (Conf)/Lincoln's brother-in-law   

1834  On June - 02 5th national black convention meet (NYC)   

1835  P.T. Barnum & his circus begin first tour of US on June - 02.   

1835  On this day in history p T Barnum & his circus begin 1st tour of US   

1835  On June - 02 pius X, [Giuseppe Sarto], 257th Roman Catholic pope (1903-14)   

1839  Wijnand YY Nuijen, painter/lithographer (Wrecked), dies at 26 on June - 02.   

1840  The birth of Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet on June - 02.   

1840  Thomas Hardy, England, poet/novelist (Far from the Madding Crowd) on this day in history.   

1842  On June - 02 constantly AM Cap, Flemish poet/etcher   

1848  The Slavic congress in Prague begins on this day in history.   

1849  On June - 02 paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (La femme)   

1851  On this day in history maine becomes the first state in the Union to enact a law prohibiting alcohol   

1851  The first US alcohol prohibition law enacted (Maine) on this day in history.   

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0926  Murakami, Emperor of Japan (d. 967) was born on June - 02.   

1504  On June - 02 birth of george/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht   

1535  Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1605) was born on this day in history.   

1577  Giovanni Righi, composer was born on June - 02.   

1614  Benjamin Rogers, composer was born on June - 02.   

1624  On this day in history birth of jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96)   

1715  On this day in history birth of herman-Francois Delange, composer   

1740  On June - 02 birth of marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine)   

0657  Eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies on this day in history.   

0910  Death of Richilde of Provence, Queen of Western Francia on this day in history.   

1418  On June - 02 death of katherine of Lancaster, wife of Henry III of Castile   

1564  Gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies on June - 02.   

1567  Death of Shane O'Neill, Irish chieftain on this day in history.   

1572  Death of Thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36 on June - 02.   

1575  Pieter Aertsen, [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1581  On June - 02 death of james Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland