Page 2: Historical Events In June - 02

1746  On June - 02 russia & Austria sign agreements   

1750  On June - 02 johann Valentin Rathgeber, German composer, dies at 68   

1751  Antoni Weinert, composer on this day in history.   

1758  On June - 02 cornelis R T Krayenhoff, Dutch fortress engineer/cartographer   

1759  Jan Ekels, the Young, Dutch painter on June - 02.   

1763  On this day in history pontiac's Rebellion: At what is now Mackinaw City, Michigan, Chippewas capture Fort Michilimackinac by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of lacrosse, then chasing a ball into the fort.   

1774  On this day in history england passed Quartering Act, mandating Colonists must board English troops in their homes   

1777  Christian Traugott Tag, composer on this day in history.   

1780  On this day in history anti Catholic demonstration attacks parliament in London   

1793  On this day in history jean-Paul Marat, reciting the names of 29 "enemies of the republic", kicks of the French reign of terror.   

1797  First ascent of "Great Mountain" (4,622') in Adirondack NY (C Broadhead) on this day in history.   

1797  On June - 02 1st ascent of "Great Mountain" (4,622') in Adirondack NY (C Broadhead)   

1802  On June - 02 adrian van der Hoop Jr, Dutch poet/critic   

1803  On this day in history michail I Glinka, Russian composer   

1806  Isaac Strauss, composer on this day in history.   

1807  On this day in history robert Fuhrer, composer   

1812  On June - 02 john W de Winter, Dutch vice-adm, dies at battle at Kamperduin at 51   

1815  Philip Kearny, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on June - 02.   

1821  On this day in history ion Bratianu, (Lib), premier of Romania (1876-88)   

1828  James Cutler Dunn Parker, composer on June - 02.   

1830  Olivier Metra, composer on June - 02.   

1831  Benjamin Hardin Helm, Brig General (Conf)/Lincoln's brother-in-law on June - 02.   

1834  5th national black convention meet (NYC) on June - 02.   

1835  P.T. Barnum & his circus begin first tour of US on June - 02.   

1835  P T Barnum & his circus begin 1st tour of US on June - 02.   

1835  Pius X, [Giuseppe Sarto], 257th Roman Catholic pope (1903-14) on June - 02.   

1839  On June - 02 wijnand YY Nuijen, painter/lithographer (Wrecked), dies at 26   

1840  The birth of Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet on June - 02.   

1840  Thomas Hardy, England, poet/novelist (Far from the Madding Crowd) on this day in history.   

1842  On June - 02 constantly AM Cap, Flemish poet/etcher   

1848  The Slavic congress in Prague begins on June - 02.   

1849  On June - 02 paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (La femme)   

1851  On this day in history maine becomes the first state in the Union to enact a law prohibiting alcohol   

1851  The first US alcohol prohibition law enacted (Maine) on this day in history.   

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0926  On June - 02 birth of murakami, Emperor of Japan (d. 967)   

1504  On June - 02 birth of george/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht   

1535  On June - 02 birth of leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1605)   

1577  Giovanni Righi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history birth of benjamin Rogers, composer   

1624  On June - 02 birth of jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96)   

1715  On June - 02 birth of herman-Francois Delange, composer   

1740  On this day in history birth of marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine)   

0657  Eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies on June - 02.   

0910  On June - 02 death of richilde of Provence, Queen of Western Francia   

1418  On this day in history death of katherine of Lancaster, wife of Henry III of Castile   

1564  Gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies on June - 02.   

1567  Death of Shane O'Neill, Irish chieftain on June - 02.   

1572  Death of Thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36 on this day in history.   

1575  Pieter Aertsen, [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65 on June - 02.   

1581  Death of James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland on June - 02.