Historical Events In June - 01

1872  On this day in history 6th Belmont: James Roe aboard Joe Daniels wins in 2:58.25  

1875  Ceremony of turning the first sod on the Canadian Pacific Railway on the left bank of the Kamistiquia River in the townsite of Fort William about four miles from the river's mouth on June - 01.  

1876  Christo Botew, writer, dies on June - 01.  

1877  On June - 01 uS troops authorized to pursue bandits into Mexico  

1877  On June - 01 society of American Artists forms  

1878  On June - 01 john Masefield, England, 15th poet laureate (Salt-Water Ballads)  

1879  Napoleon Eugene, the last dynastic Bonaparte, is killed in the Anglo-Zulu War on June - 01.  

1880  On June - 01 1st pay telephone installed  

1881  On this day in history bell Phone opens 1st Dutch telephone exchange  

1881  Cholera in Egypt on June - 01.  

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1881  On this day in history fifth cholera pandemic in India, Germany killing 9,000+ people  

1882  John Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Abraham Lincoln) on this day in history.  

1885  On June - 01 smallpox in Montreal killing 3,164 people  

1886  On this day in history the railroads of the Southern United States convert 11,000 miles of track from a five foot rail gauge to standard gauge, beginning May 31.  

1886  Ernst Kurth, Austrian/Swiss musicologist on this day in history.  

1887  Clive Brook, London England, actor/director (List of Adrian Messenger) on June - 01.  

1888  California gets its first seismograph on this day in history.  

1888  California gets its 1st seismograph on June - 01.  

1889  On this day in history europe's Orient Express completes arrangements for travel between Paris and Constantinople without change of train  

1889  On June - 01 1890 flu pandemic in Worldwide killing 1 million people  

1890  US census at 62,622,250 on this day in history.  

1890  Frank Morgan, [Francis P Wupperman], NYC, actor (Annie Get Your Gun) on June - 01.  

1892  Amanullah, emir/king of Afghanistan (1919-28) on this day in history.  

1893  Opera "Falstaff" is produced (Berlin) on this day in history.  

1898  On this day in history trans-Mississippi International Exposition opens in Omaha  

1898  Curtis Stevens, US, 2 man bobsled (Olympic-gold-1932) on this day in history.  

1899  Cricket test debut of Wilfred Rhodes & Victor Trumper in Grace's last on this day in history.  

1899  Werner Janssen, NYC, conductor/composer (New Years Eve in NY) on June - 01.  

1900  British army occupiers Pretoria South-Africa on this day in history.  

1901  On this day in history john W Van Duren, playwright (I Remember Mama)  

1902  On this day in history blue-White United soccer team of Amsterdam forms  

1903  Percy William Whitlock, composer on this day in history.  

1905  Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition opens in Portland, Oregon on this day in history.  

1905  On June - 01 dinora de Carvalho, composer  

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1076  On June - 01 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 June - 01.  

1480  On June - 01 birth of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (d. 1550)  

1503  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col was born on June - 01.  

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 this day in history.  

1611  On this day in history birth of felician Schwab, composer  

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

0193  Death of Didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61 on this day in history.  

1191  On June - 01 philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies  

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

1434  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543)  

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