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 June - 01.   

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

1823  Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal, dies at 53 on June - 01.   

1825  On this day in history john Hunt Morgan, Brig General (Confederate cavalry commander)   

1826  On June - 01 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 this day in history.   

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 June - 01.   

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

1844  On June - 01 galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916   

1845  Homing pigeon completes 11,000 km trip (Namibia-London) in 55 days on June - 01.   

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

1848  Otto Valdemar Malling, composer on June - 01.   

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

1857  On this day in history charles Baudelaire's Fleurs du mal is published.   

1858  William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream) on this day in history.   

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

1861  On June - 01 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  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 June - 01.   

1862  Antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas) on June - 01.   

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 June - 01.   

1866  On June - 01 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  On this day in history texas constitutional convention meets in Austin   

1868  James Buchanan, 15th US president (1857-61), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

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1076  On June - 01 birth of mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132)   

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 June - 01.   

1503  On June - 01 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  On this day in history birth of felician Schwab, composer   

1633  On June - 01 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  On this day in history philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies   

1340  Jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies on June - 01.   

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

1568  On this day in history death of duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded   

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

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)