Page 2: Historical Events In June - 02

1746  On this day in history russia & Austria sign agreements   

1750  Johann Valentin Rathgeber, German composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1751  On this day in history antoni Weinert, composer   

1758  On this day in history cornelis R T Krayenhoff, Dutch fortress engineer/cartographer   

1759  On June - 02 jan Ekels, the Young, Dutch painter   

1763  On June - 02 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.   

1774  On June - 02 england passed Quartering Act, mandating Colonists must board English troops in their homes   

1777  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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

1803  Michail I Glinka, Russian composer on this day in history.   

1806  Isaac Strauss, composer on June - 02.   

1807  On this day in history robert Fuhrer, composer   

1812  John W de Winter, Dutch vice-adm, dies at battle at Kamperduin at 51 on this day in history.   

1815  On June - 02 philip Kearny, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

1821  On this day in history ion Bratianu, (Lib), premier of Romania (1876-88)   

1828  James Cutler Dunn Parker, composer on June - 02.   

1830  Olivier Metra, composer on this day in history.   

1831  On June - 02 benjamin Hardin Helm, Brig General (Conf)/Lincoln's brother-in-law   

1834  5th national black convention meet (NYC) on this day in history.   

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

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

1835  Pius X, [Giuseppe Sarto], 257th Roman Catholic pope (1903-14) on June - 02.   

1839  Wijnand YY Nuijen, painter/lithographer (Wrecked), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

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  On June - 02 the Slavic congress in Prague begins.   

1849  On this day in history 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  On this day in history the first US alcohol prohibition law enacted (Maine)   

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0926  On June - 02 birth of murakami, Emperor of Japan (d. 967)   

1504  George/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht was born on this day in history.   

1535  On this day in history birth of leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1605)   

1577  Giovanni Righi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history birth of benjamin Rogers, composer   

1624  On June - 02 birth of jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96)   

1715  Herman-Francois Delange, composer was born on June - 02.   

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

0657  On this day in history eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies   

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

1418  On this day in history death of katherine of Lancaster, wife of Henry III of Castile   

1564  On this day in history gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies   

1567  On June - 02 death of shane O'Neill, Irish chieftain   

1572  On this day in history death of thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36   

1575  On June - 02 pieter Aertsen, [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65   

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