Page 3: Historical Events In June - 01

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 this day in history.   

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 June - 01 carl Bechstein, German piano inventor   

1831  On this day in history john Bell Hood, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

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

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

1836  On this day in history charles Darwin returns to Capetown   

1843  It snows in Buffalo & Rochester NY & Cleveland Ohio on this day in history.   

1843  Sojourner Truth leaves NY to begin her career as antislavery activist on June - 01.   

1844  On this day in history galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916   

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

1846  On June - 01 gregory XVI, [Bartolomeo A Cappellari]/Mauro, Pope dies at 80   

1848  On this day in history otto Valdemar Malling, composer   

1855  On June - 01 uS adventurer Wm Walker conquers Nicaragua, reestablishes slavery   

1857  Charles Baudelaire's Fleurs du mal is published on June - 01.   

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

1861  On June - 01 the first skirmish in the Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va   

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

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

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

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

1864  On June - 01 -Nov] Shenandoah Valley campaign   

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

1866  On June - 01 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 June - 01.   

1868  On June - 01 james Buchanan, 15th US president (1857-61), dies at 77   

1869  Voting machine patented (Thomas A Edison) on this day in history.   

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1076  Mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132) was born on this day in history.   

1300  On this day in history birth of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (d. 1338)   

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

1503  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col was born on this day in history.   

1549  On June - 01 birth of allesandre Spontone, composer   

1563  On this day in history birth of robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)   

1611  On June - 01 birth of felician Schwab, composer   

1633  On this day in history birth of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d. 1687)   

0193  On this day in history death of didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61   

1191  Philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies on June - 01.   

1340  On June - 01 jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies   

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

1568  Death of Duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded on June - 01.   

1571  Death of John Story, English Catholic on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history death of tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543)   

1625  On June - 01 death of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (b. 1568)