Historical Events In June - 06

1747  Jean Barriere, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1752  On this day in history 3rd great fire in Moscow in 2 weeks; 1/3 of city destroyed   

1755  John Flaxman, English sculptor (Westminster Abbey tomb stones) on this day in history.   

1756  On June - 06 john Trumbull, US painter (Declaration of Independence)   

1765  On this day in history cornelis Loots, Dutch accountant/poet (Dwingelandij)   

1772  On June - 06 haitian explorer Jean Baptiste-Pointe Dusable settles Chicago   

1778  The birth of George (Beau) Brummell, Fashion leader on this day in history.   

1784  Joan Derk van de Capellen, leader of democratic Patriots, dies at 42 on June - 06.   

1785  On June - 06 johann Michael Demmler, composer, dies at 36   

1795  Fire destroy 1/3 of Copenhagen; 18,000 injured on this day in history.   

1797  On this day in history napoleon forms Ligurische Republic   

1799  American orator Patrick Henry ("Give me liberty or give me death!") dies in Charlotte County, Virginia on this day in history.   

1799  On June - 06 aleksandr Sergeyevich, Russia, poet, founder of modern Russian Lit   

1801  Peace of Badajoz: Spain-Portugal on this day in history.   

1804  On this day in history petter Conrad Boman, composer   

1807  Adrien Francois Servais, composer on June - 06.   

1809  Sweden declares independence, constitutional monarchy established on June - 06.   

1813  On this day in history uS invasion of Canada halted at Stoney Creek (Ont)   

1813  On this day in history israel Washburn, gov (Union), died in 1883   

1813  Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer   

1815  On June - 06 samuel Whitbread, English Politician   

1816  10" snowfall in New England, the "year without a summer" (Krakatoa) on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history 10" snowfall in New England, "year without a summer" (Krakatoa)   

1816  On June - 06 christiane Vulpius, wife of Johann W von Goethe, dies at 51   

1819  William Howard Glover, composer on this day in history.   

1826  On June - 06 sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist   

1829  On June - 06 john Baillie McIntosh, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888   

1831  On this day in history 2nd national black convention (Phila)   

1832  The barricades fall and the Paris student uprisings of 1832 end on this day in history.   

1836  On this day in history antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36), dies at 80   

1840  On June - 06 john Stainer, composer   

1841  Eliza Orzeszkowa, Polish novelist (d.1910) on this day in history.   

1842  James Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor (Amer Acad of Dramatic Art) on this day in history.   

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1236  Wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283) was born on this day in history.   

1436  Regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables was born on June - 06.   

1502  King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on June - 06.   

1519  Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603) was born on this day in history.   

1576  Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649) was born on June - 06.   

1580  On June - 06 birth of godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667)   

1599  On June - 06 birth of diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660)   

1606  On this day in history birth of pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)   

0840  Agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies on June - 06.   

1134  On this day in history norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51   

1393  Death of Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359) on this day in history.   

1480  Death of Vecchietta, Italian artist and architect on June - 06.   

1548  Death of Juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500) on June - 06.   

1563  Death of Ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519) on this day in history.   

1583  On this day in history death of nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556)   

1671  On this day in history death of stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed