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Historical Events Happened In June - 09

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

1863 Battle of Brandy Station, Va on this day in history.

1863 On this day in history battle of Brandy Station, VA (Fleetwood, Beverly Ford)

1863 On this day in history benjamin Franklin "Grimes" Davis, Union major, dies in battle at 30

1864 On this day in history battle of Big Shanty, GA

1865 On this day in history battle of Grand Gulf, MS

1865 On this day in history alberic Magnard, composer

1868 On this day in history first meeting of the Board of Regents, University of California

1868 On this day in history 1st meeting of Board of Regents, University of California

1868 On this day in history james Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (1841-68), dies

1869 Charles Elmer Hires sells his first of many root beers (Phila) on this day in history.

1869 On this day in history charles Elmer Hires sells his 1st root beer (Phila)

1870 On this day in history author Charles Dickens dies in England.

1870 Washington: Pres Grant meets with Sioux chief Red Cloud on this day in history.

1870 On this day in history charles Dickens, English writer (David Copperfield), dies at 58

1873 On this day in history alexandra Palace burnt down, after being open for only 16 days.

1875 On this day in history the birth of Sir Henry Dale, English physiologist and Nobel prize winner

1875 On this day in history henry Dale, London, physiologist (Nobel-1936)

1877 11th Belmont: C Holloway aboard Cloverbrook wins in 2:46 on this day in history.

1877 On this day in history rudolf Borchardt, writer

1879 On this day in history dudley Digges

1883 On this day in history first commercial electric railway line begins operation (Chicago El)

1883 On this day in history 17th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard George Kinney wins in 2:42.5

1884 Johannes Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/conductor on this day in history.

1886 Kusaku Yamada, composer on this day in history.

1887 21st Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Hanover wins in 2:43.5 on this day in history.

1888 On this day in history 22nd Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Sir Dixon wins in 2:40.25

1888 On this day in history adrian Grigor'yevich Shaposhnikov, composer

1890 Opera "Robin Hood" premieres in Chicago on this day in history.

1890 On this day in history leslie Banks, English actor/director (Jamaica Inn, 48 Hours)

1891 On this day in history painter Gauguin arrives in Papeete, Tahiti

1891 Cole Porter, Indiana, composer/lyricist (Anything Goes, Kiss Me Kate) on this day in history.

1892 On this day in history 26th Belmont: W Hayward aboard Patron wins in 2:12

1892 Friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.

1893 The birth of Cole Porter, American composer of musicals on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In June - 09

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1508 Primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (d. 1586) was born on this day in history.

1510 Nicolaas van Nieuwland, corrupt 1st bishop of Harlem was born on this day in history.

1573 Henricus Hondius, Dutch etcher/publisher was born on this day in history.

1580 Daniel Heinsius, Flemish scholar (d. 1655) was born on this day in history.

1588 On this day in history birth of johann Andreas Herbst, composer

1595 King Wladislaus IV of Poland (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.

1597 Pieter J Saenredam, architecture painter was born on this day in history.

1640 On this day in history birth of leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1658-1705)

Famous Deaths In June - 09

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1171 On this day in history jacob Ben Meir, [Rabbenu Tam], French Tosofist, dies

1361 On this day in history philippe de Vitry, French composer/poet, dies at 69

1382 On this day in history philip of Lead, lawyer of Utrecht, dies

1563 Death of William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman (b. 1506) on this day in history.

1572 On this day in history jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra, dies at 44

1583 Death of Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland on this day in history.

1597 Jose de Anchieta, Spanish jesuit/missionary, dies on this day in history.

1656 On this day in history thomas Tomkins, composer, dies