Historical Events In June - 03

1761  Henry Scrapnel, English inventor (shrapnel shell) on this day in history.  

1764  Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1770  Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo founded in Calif on this day in history.  

1770  On June - 03 manuel Belgrano, Argentina  

1771  On this day in history sydney Smith, Woodford Essex, preacher/reformer/author  

1773  On this day in history caspar G C Reinwardt, German/Dutch biologist  

1780  William Hone, England, author/bookseller (Every-Day Book) on June - 03.  

1781  Jack Jouett rides to warn Jefferson of British attack on this day in history.  

1782  Charles Waterton, eccentric naturalist/pioneer on June - 03.  

1789  Alex Mackenzie explores Mackenzie River (Canada) on June - 03.  

1801  Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer on June - 03.  

1804  On June - 03 richard Cobden, West Sussex, founder (Anti-Corn-Law League)  

1804  Jean-Engelbert Pauwels, composer, dies at 35 on June - 03.  

1808  Jefferson F Davis, Ky, Pres of Confederate States of America (1861-5) on this day in history.  

1809  John "Christmas" Beckwith, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1812  Pieter Mijer, Dutch gov-gen of Neth Indies (1866-72) on June - 03.  

1815  Martin Edward Green, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 on this day in history.  

1818  Maratha Wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends on June - 03.  

1819  Johann Barthold Jongkind, Lattrop Neth, Dut/Fr painter (Winter Scenes) on this day in history.  

1824  Charles Kinnaird Graham, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.  

1828  Jean Alexander Ferdinand Poise, composer on June - 03.  

1829  Alfonse Charles Renaud de Vilback, composer on June - 03.  

1831  On this day in history otho French Strahl, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

1832  On this day in history alexander Charles Lecocq, composer  

1833  On this day in history 4th national black convention meets (Phila)  

1839  On June - 03 paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Der Herr im Hause)  

1840  On June - 03 eugeen van Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Morning Twilight)  

1841  Eduardo Caudella, composer on this day in history.  

1843  On this day in history frederik VIII CWK, King of Denmark (1906-12)  

1844  Detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet on June - 03.  

1844  On this day in history louis-Antoine, the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme, dies  

1849  On June - 03 francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer, dies at 73  

1851  The first baseball uniforms worn. Knickerbockers wear straw hat, white shirt &blue long trousers on June - 03.  

1851  On this day in history 1st baseball uniforms worn, NY Knickerbockers wear straw hat, white shirt & blue long trousers  

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1540  Charles I of Austria (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.  

1610  On June - 03 birth of jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised  

1657  Manuel de Egues, composer was born on this day in history.  

1659  On June - 03 birth of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708)  

1660  Johannes Schenck, composer was born on June - 03.  

1685  Cornelis Hop, Amsterdam regent/diplomat was born on June - 03.  

1723  On this day in history birth of giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born naturalist (d. 1788)  

1726  James Hutton, Edinburgh Scotland, geologist was born on June - 03.  

0545  On June - 03 chlotilde, wife of French king Clovis/saint, dies at about 70  

1107  Kilidj Arslan I, Seldjoeken-sultan, dies in battle on June - 03.  

1395  On this day in history death of ivan Shishman of Bulgaria  

1397  On June - 03 death of william Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (b. 1328)  

1411  On this day in history death of duke Leopold IV of Austria (b. 1371)  

1548  On June - 03 death of juan de Zumárraga, Spanish Catholic bishop of Mexico (b. 1468)  

1594  Death of Michel Renichon, priest, executed on this day in history.  

1615  On this day in history death of sanada Yukimura, Japanese samurai (b. 1567)