Page 3: Historical Events In June - 01
Wednesday, 12 November 2025
1813 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 on June - 01. 

1815 On June - 01 napoleon swears fidelity to the Constitution of France. 

1823 On this day in history louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal, dies at 53 

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

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

1831 On June - 01 john Bell Hood, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879 

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 On June - 01 charles Darwin returns to Capetown 

1843 On this day in history it snows in Buffalo & Rochester NY & Cleveland Ohio 

1843 On this day in history sojourner Truth leaves NY to begin her career as antislavery activist 

1844 Galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916 on this day in history. 

1845 On June - 01 homing pigeon completes 11,000 km trip (Namibia-London) in 55 days 

1846 Gregory XVI, [Bartolomeo A Cappellari]/Mauro, Pope dies at 80 on June - 01. 

1848 On June - 01 otto Valdemar Malling, composer 

1855 US adventurer Wm Walker conquers Nicaragua, reestablishes slavery on this day in history. 

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

1858 William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream) on June - 01. 

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

1861 On this day in history uS & Confederacy simultaneously stop mail interchange 

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

1861 John Q Marr, US Confederate captain, dies in battle at Fairfax Courthouse, the first Confederate death of the war on June - 01. 

1862 On June - 01 gen Lee assumes command after Joe Johnston is injured at 7 Pines 

1862 On June - 01 2nd/last day of battle at Fair Oaks/7 Pines Va (11,165 casualties) 

1862 Antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas) on this day in history. 

1864 Battle of Cold Harbour, VA on June - 01. 

1864 On this day in history -Nov] Shenandoah Valley campaign 

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

1866 Renegade Irish Fenians invade Fort Erie Ontario from US on June - 01. 

1866 On June - 01 general Dutch Typographer Union forms 

1868 On June - 01 james Buchanan, the 15th president of the U.S., dies near Lancaster, Pennsylvania. 

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

1868 On this day in history james Buchanan, 15th US president (1857-61), dies at 77 

1869 On June - 01 voting machine patented (Thomas A Edison) 

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