Historical Events In June - 19

1848  Elizabeth Stanton & Lucretia Mott open 1st women's rights convention on June - 19.   

1850  Swedish/Norwegian crown prince Charles weds Dutch princess Wilhelmina on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history alfredo Catalani, composer   

1856  On June - 19 elbert Hubbard, US, editor/publisher/author (Message to Garcia)   

1858  Charles Haddon George Alexander, [George Samson], British actor on this day in history.   

1861  Anaheim Post Office established on this day in history.   

1861  On June - 19 the birth of Douglas Haig, British field marshal   

1861  Douglas Haig, British fieldmarshal (Sudan, WW I) on June - 19.   

1862  Slavery outlawed in US territories on this day in history.   

1863  Battle at Middleburg Virginia (100+ casualties) on June - 19.   

1864  CSS "Alabama" sunk by USS "Kearsarge" off Cherbourg, France on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history george Lincoln Prescott, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries   

1865  All slaves in Texas freed on this day in history.   

1865  On June - 19 siege of Richmond, VA   

1865  Alfred Hugenberg, German RC pres-dir of Krupp/media magnate on this day in history.   

1867  The first Belmont Stakes, Ruthless wins on this day in history.   

1867  1st Belmont: J Gilpatrick aboard Ruthless wins in 3:05 on June - 19.   

1867  On this day in history eduard Jacobs, Dutch cabaret artist   

1867  On this day in history maximilian F J, Austrian arch duke/Emperor of Mexico, dies   

1868  On this day in history maj Gen E R S Canby removes mayor of Columbia SC   

1868  Heinrich Schenker, [A Niloff], Austrian musicologist (Urlinie) on June - 19.   

1875  Formal opening of US Marine Hospital at Presidio on June - 19.   

1877  On this day in history charles Coburn, Macon Ga, actor (Acad-1943, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)   

1878  James M Kilroe, priest of St Mary Star of the Sea, in the Bronx on June - 19.   

1880  On this day in history johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr Rung)   

1881  On this day in history muhammad Ahmad becomes Mahdi of Sudan   

1885  On this day in history stevan Hristic, composer   

1886  Duchess of Windsor, divorcee on this day in history.   

1889  Start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Man with the Twisted Lip" on this day in history.   

1889  On June - 19 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Man with the Twisted Lip"   

1889  Enrico Celio, president (Switzerland) on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history barbara Everest, London England, actress (Fatal Witness, Inquest)   

1893  On this day in history lizzie Bordon acquitted   

1893  Adriaan F Dussenbroek, Dutch family dr/co-founder (Union Natl Arubano) on June - 19.   

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1301  Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333) was born on this day in history.   

1507  On June - 19 birth of annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566)   

1566  On this day in history birth of james I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25)   

1595  On this day in history birth of wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48)   

1606  On this day in history birth of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649)   

1608  Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) was born on June - 19.   

1613  Christian de Placker, composer was born on this day in history.   

1623  On this day in history birth of blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal)   

1113  On this day in history odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies   

1312  On this day in history death of piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded   

1341  On this day in history juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies   

1542  Death of Leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer on this day in history.   

1545  Death of Abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509) on June - 19.   

1554  Sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53 on June - 19.   

1584  On June - 19 death of françois, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)   

1608  On June - 19 death of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)