Page 3: Historical Events In June - 01

1813  On June - 01 captain James Lawrence, commander of the U.S. frigate Chesapeake, coins the phrase "Don't give up the ship," during a losing battle with a British frigate.   

1815  On this day in history napoleon swears fidelity to the Constitution of France.   

1823  Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1825  On June - 01 john Hunt Morgan, Brig General (Confederate cavalry commander)   

1826  On this day in history carl Bechstein, German piano inventor   

1831  John Bell Hood, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879 on June - 01.   

1834  HMS Beagle for anchor in Port Famine, Magallanes Street on June - 01.   

1835  On this day in history 6th national black convention (Phila)   

1836  Charles Darwin returns to Capetown on June - 01.   

1843  It snows in Buffalo & Rochester NY & Cleveland Ohio on June - 01.   

1843  On June - 01 sojourner Truth leaves NY to begin her career as antislavery activist   

1844  Galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916 on June - 01.   

1845  On this day in history homing pigeon completes 11,000 km trip (Namibia-London) in 55 days   

1846  Gregory XVI, [Bartolomeo A Cappellari]/Mauro, Pope dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1848  Otto Valdemar Malling, composer on this day in history.   

1855  US adventurer Wm Walker conquers Nicaragua, reestablishes slavery on June - 01.   

1857  On June - 01 charles Baudelaire's Fleurs du mal is published.   

1858  On this day in history william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream)   

1861  The first skirmish in the Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va on this day in history.   

1861  US & Confederacy simultaneously stop mail interchange on June - 01.   

1861  On June - 01 1st skirmish in Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va   

1861  On this day in history john Q Marr, US Confederate captain, dies in battle at Fairfax Courthouse, the first Confederate death of the war   

1862  Gen Lee assumes command after Joe Johnston is injured at 7 Pines on this day in history.   

1862  2nd/last day of battle at Fair Oaks/7 Pines Va (11,165 casualties) on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas)   

1864  On this day in history battle of Cold Harbour, VA   

1864  -Nov] Shenandoah Valley campaign on June - 01.   

1864  On this day in history solomon George Washington Dill, poor white ally of blacks, assassinated in his home by white terrorists in SC   

1866  On this day in history renegade Irish Fenians invade Fort Erie Ontario from US   

1866  On this day in history general Dutch Typographer Union forms   

1868  James Buchanan, the 15th president of the U.S., dies near Lancaster, Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

1868  Texas constitutional convention meets in Austin on this day in history.   

1868  James Buchanan, 15th US president (1857-61), dies at 77 on June - 01.   

1869  On this day in history voting machine patented (Thomas A Edison)   

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1076  On this day in history birth of mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132)   

1300  Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (d. 1338) was born on this day in history.   

1480  Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (d. 1550) was born on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history birth of wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col   

1549  On this day in history birth of allesandre Spontone, composer   

1563  Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612) was born on June - 01.   

1611  Felician Schwab, composer was born on June - 01.   

1633  Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d. 1687) was born on June - 01.   

0193  On June - 01 death of didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61   

1191  Philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies on this day in history.   

1340  Jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies on this day in history.   

1434  On June - 01 jagiello, King of Lithuania/Poland, dies   

1568  On June - 01 death of duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded   

1571  Death of John Story, English Catholic on June - 01.   

1616  Death of Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) on this day in history.   

1625  On this day in history death of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (b. 1568)