Historical Events In June - 14

1760  Candido Jose Ruano, composer on this day in history.   

1763  On June - 14 johannes Simon Mayr, composer   

1769  On this day in history dominique Della-Maria, composer   

1775  On June - 14 the U.S. Army is founded.   

1775  US Army founded on June - 14.   

1777  Continental Congress adopts Stars & Stripes replacing Grand Union flag on this day in history.   

1777  On June - 14 the Continental Congress, convening in Philadelphia, adopts the Stars and Stripes as the national flag.   

1789  On June - 14 capt William Blighs reaches Timor   

1789  On this day in history johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer, dies at 61   

1800  On this day in history battle of Marengo (Alessandria): Bonaparte vs Austria   

1801  On this day in history benedict Arnold, Revolutionary War general, dies in London   

1805  On June - 14 robert Anderson, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1871   

1807  Emperor Napoleon I's French Grande Armee defeats the Russian Army at the Battle of Friedland in Poland (modern Russian Kaliningrad Oblast) ending the War of the Fourth Coalition on June - 14.   

1811  Harriet Beecher Stowe, author (Uncle Tom's Cabin) on June - 14.   

1820  John Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations) on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history badi VII, king of Sennar, surrenders his throne and realm to Ismail Pasha, general of the Ottoman Empire, ending the existence of that Sudanese kingdom.   

1821  Jozef Lies, Flemish painter on June - 14.   

1822  On this day in history charles Babbage proposes a difference engine in a paper to the Royal Astronomical Society entitled "Note on the application of machinery to the computation of astronomical and mathematical tables".   

1828  On June - 14 charles Augustus, grand duke of Saxon-Weimar-Eisenach, dies   

1834  Hardhat diving suit patented by Leonard Norcross, Dixfield, Maine on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history sandpaper patented by Isaac Fischer Jr, Springfield, Vermont   

1835  On June - 14 nikolay Rubinstein, composer   

1836  Thomas Wilberforce Egan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on June - 14.   

1839  1st Henley Regatta held on June - 14.   

1841  On this day in history the first Canadian parliament opens in Kingston, Ontario   

1841  1st Canadian parliament opens in Kingston, Ontario on this day in history.   

1844  Edouard Naville, Swiss egyptologist on this day in history.   

1846  On June - 14 california (Bear Flag) Republic proclaimed in Sonoma   

1846  On June - 14 u.S. settlers in Sonoma proclaim the Republic of California.   

1846  Belgian Liberal Party forms on June - 14.   

1847  Bunson invents a gas burner. Lab teachers celebrate worldwide on June - 14.   

1847  On this day in history robert von Bunsen invents the Bunsen burner   

1850  On this day in history fire destroys part of SF   

1854  Frederik Rung, composer on this day in history.   

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1479  Giglio Gregorio Giraldi, Italian poet (d. 1552) was born on June - 14.   

1529  On this day in history birth of ferdinand, archduke (Austria)/mayor (Bohemia)   

1657  Cornelis Cruys, [Niels Olsen Creutz], Norwegian/Dutch admiral was born on this day in history.   

1691  On this day in history birth of jan Francisci, composer   

1730  Antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer [or Jul 23 1734] was born on this day in history.   

1736  Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, physicist (formulated Coulomb's Law) was born on this day in history.   

1760  Candido Jose Ruano, composer was born on this day in history.   

1763  On June - 14 birth of johannes Simon Mayr, composer   

1144  Aboe 'l-Kasim Mahmoed ibn Omar al-Zapowersjari, theologist, dies at 69 on June - 14.   

1161  Death of Emperor Qinzong of China (b. 1100) on June - 14.   

1349  Gunther Van Schwarzburg, German anti-king 1349, dies at about 44 on this day in history.   

1381  Death of Simon Sudbury, Archbishop of Canterbury on June - 14.   

1497  On June - 14 death of giovanni Borgia, Duke of Borgia (b. 1474)   

1544  On June - 14 death of antoine, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1489)   

1548  Death of Carpentras, French composer on this day in history.   

1594  Orlandus Lassus, composer (Prophet sybillarum), dies at about 61 on this day in history.