Historical Events In June - 21

1749  Pieter Steyn installed as pension advisor of Neth on this day in history.  

1763  Pierre P Royer-Collard, French attorney/philosopher on June - 21.  

1768  On June - 21 the first US bachelor of medicine degree (Dr John Archer)  

1768  On this day in history 1st US bachelor of medicine degree (Dr John Archer)  

1774  On June - 21 daniel D Tompkins, (D-R), 6th US vice-president (1817-25)  

1788  US Constitution goes into effect as NH is 9th to ratify on June - 21.  

1790  On this day in history wilhelm Speyer, composer  

1791  On this day in history fleeing French King Louis XVI & family captured at Varennes-en-Argonne  

1792  Vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil &Mexicana off Vancouver, BC on June - 21.  

1792  On this day in history vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil & Mexicana off Vancouver, BC  

1805  Great Stoneface Mt found in NH on this day in history.  

1805  On this day in history karl Friedrich Curschmann, composer  

1813  Peninsular War: Battle of Vitoria on June - 21.  

1817  James Brewerton Ricketts, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1887 on June - 21.  

1818  Ernst II, duke of Saxon-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer on this day in history.  

1821  On this day in history african Methodist Episcopal Zion (AMEZ) Church organizes (NYC)  

1823  On June - 21 edward Elmer Potter, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1889  

1824  On this day in history greek War of Independence: Egyptian forces capture Psara in the Aegean Sea.  

1826  Maniots defeat Egyptians under Ibrahim Pasha in the Battle of Vergas on this day in history.  

1834  Cyrus Hall McCormick patents reaping machine on June - 21.  

1839  On June - 21 joaquim M Machado de Assic, Brazil, writer (Epitaph of a small winner)  

1844  Ernest F Cambier, Belgian colonial pioneer (1st railway Congo) on this day in history.  

1849  Battle at Waghausel: Prussian troops beat Baden rebels on this day in history.  

1851  Daniel Carter Beard, US, organized 1st boy scout troop on this day in history.  

1854  First Victoria Cross won during bombardment of Bomarsund in the Aland Islands on June - 21.  

1858  Louisiana chess prodigy Paul Morphy arrives in Europe on June - 21.  

1859  Henry O Tanner, artist on this day in history.  

1862  Henry Holden Huss, composer on June - 21.  

1863  On June - 21 battle at Upperville Virginia, 389 casualities  

1864  On June - 21 new Zealand Land Wars: The Tauranga Campaign ends.  

1865  Albert Herbert Brewer, composer on this day in history.  

1868  On June - 21 wagner's opera "Meistersinger von Nuernberg," premieres in Munich  

1873  Henry M Tomlinson, British writer (Sea & Jungle) on this day in history.  

1876  On June - 21 willem H Keesom, physicist (helium vast)  

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1002  Leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54) was born on this day in history.  

1002  Pope Leo IX (d. 1054) was born on June - 21.  

1226  King Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279) was born on this day in history.  

1528  Maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603) was born on June - 21.  

1577  Giovanni Del Turco, composer was born on June - 21.  

1596  On this day in history birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov  

1639  Increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.  

1640  On this day in history birth of abraham Mignon, still life painter  

0524  On this day in history chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28  

1205  Death of Enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. 1107) on this day in history.  

1208  On this day in history philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies  

1305  On June - 21 death of king Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland (b. 1271)  

1377  Edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies on this day in history.  

1421  On this day in history death of jean Le Maingre, Marshal of France (b. 1366)  

1527  On June - 21 niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57  

1529  On this day in history john Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69