Page 2: Historical Events In June - 01

1676  Creutz, Swedish admiral (Ã-land), dies in battle   

1679  Battle at Bothwell Bridge on Clyde: Duke of Monmouth beats Scottish.   

1679  Johan Runius, Swedish poet (Dudaim).   

1713  Johan Runius, Swedish poet (Dudaim), dies at 34   

1729  Matthaeus de Cock, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1725-29), dies at about 65.   

1746  French troops conquer Antwerp.   

1755  Frederico Fiorillo, Ital's violist/composer   

1757  Ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (Piano method)   

1763  Christian Gottlob Saupe, composer   

1763  Johann Caspar Vogler, composer, dies at 67   

1765  Christiane Vulpius, wife of Johann W von Goethe.   

1769  Joseph Antoni Frantiszek Elsner, composer   

1771  Ferdinando Paer, composer   

1774  British govt orders Port of Boston closed.   

1774  Boston Port Bill: British govt orders Port of Boston closed.   

1776  John George Schetky, composer   

1780  Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist   

1789  The inaugural US congressional act is recorded as becoming law (on administering oaths)   

1789  1st US congressional act is recorded as becoming law (on administering oaths)   

1790  Salomon J Rappoport, Czech rabbi/learned (Ereg miliem)   

1792  Kentucky is recorded as becoming the 15th state of the union   

1792  Kentucky admitted as 15th US state.   

1794  English fleet under Richard Earl Howe defeats French.   

1796  Tennessee is recorded as becoming the 16th state of the U.S.   

1796  Last of Britain's troops withdraws from US   

1801  Brigham Young, painter/religious leader (Mormon church)/polygamist   

1804  Mikhail Ivan Glinka, Novosspaskoye Russia, composer (Jota Aragonesa)   

1806  John Buchanan Floyd, Ex-Sect of War (Union), died in 1863   

1808  The fir1st US land-grant university founded-Ohio Univ, Athens, Ohio   

1808  1st US land-grant university founded-Ohio Univ, Athens, Ohio.   

1809  Allardyce Barclay begins a bet of walking 1 mile every hour for 1000 hours. Each hour he walked a « mile round trip from his home.   

1809  Allardyce Barclay begins a bet of walking 1 mile every hour for 1000 hours. Each hour he walked a mile round trip from his home.   

1810  Johann Paul Wessely, composer, dies at 47.   

1813  Capt John Lawrence utters Navy motto "Don't give up the ship".   

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1076  Mstislav i of kiev: Mstislav i of kiev (d. 1132)   

1300  Thomas of brotherton: 1st earl of norfolk, son of edward i of england   

1480  Tiedemann giese: Polish catholic bishop   

1503  Wilhelm von grumbach: German lt col   

1549  Allesandre spontone: Composer   

1563  Robert cecil: Earl of salisbury, english prime minister (1598-1612)   

1611  Felician schwab: Composer   

1633  Geminiano montanari: Italian astronomer   

0193  Didius julianus: Ship owner/emperor of rome (193), murdered at 61   

1191  Death of Philips van de elzas: Count of vlanderen,   

1340  Jan iii van: Jan iii van   

1434  Death of Jagiello: King of lithuania/poland,   

1568  Death of Duke of alva: & 18 nobles, beheaded   

1571  Death of John story: English catholic   

1616  Tokugawa ieyasu: Tokugawa ieyasu (b. 1543)   

1625  Honoré d'urfé: French writer (b. 1568)