Historical Events In June - 03
Thursday, 08 June 2023
1856 Opening of Windsor Branch Railway from Windsor to Windsor Jc., N.S. by Nova Scotia government. This was the oldest constituent of the Dominion Atlantic Railway on June - 03.
1856 Cullen Whipple patents screw machine on this day in history.
1858 Julius Reubke, composer, dies at 24 on this day in history.
1860 Comanche, Iowa completely destroyed by 1 of a series of tornadoes on June - 03.
1861 On June - 03 first Civil War land battle-Union defeats Confederacy at Philippi, WV
1861 1st Civil War land battle-Union defeats Confederacy at Philippi, WV on June - 03.
1861 Stephen A Douglas, "Little Giant", senator (Lincoln Debates), dies on June - 03.
1864 On this day in history battle of Cold Harbour continues
1864 Gen Lee wins his last victory of Civil War at Battle of Cold Harbor on June - 03.
1864 On June - 03 ransom Eli Olds, auto (Oldsmobile) & truck (REO) manufacturer
1864 On this day in history james P McMahon, US Union colonel (164th NY), dies in battle
1865 The birth of King George V on this day in history.
1865 On this day in history george V, Saksen-Coburg [Windsor], King of Great Britain (1910-36)
1867 On this day in history bela Anton Szabados, composer
1868 Lvar Henning Mankell, composer on June - 03.
1869 On this day in history maria Radulphus, inspector on Curacao (Radulphus College)
1870 Jules JBV Bordet, Belgian bacteriologist (syphillis, Nobel 1919) on June - 03.
1871 Jesse James & his gang robs Obocock Bank (Corydon Iowa), of $15,000 on this day in history.
1872 On June - 03 heinrich Esser, composer, dies at 53
1873 On this day in history otto Loewi, Frankfurt am Main Germany, physician (Nobel-1936)
1875 C H F Peters discovers asteroid #144 Vibilia Adeona on June - 03.
1875 On June - 03 alexander Graham Bell makes 1st voice transmission
1876 Lacrosse introduced in Britain & Canada on June - 03.
1877 Raoul Dufy, France, Fauvist painter (Palm) on June - 03.
1877 Frank Pocock, British explorer, drowned in the Congo on this day in history.
1879 On this day in history pieter J A Adriani, Dutch tax lawyer
1881 On June - 03 japanese giant salamander, dies in Dutch zoo at 55; oldest amphibian
1884 On this day in history john Lynch (R-MS) chosen 1st black major-party natl convention chair
1886 24 Christians burn to death in Namgongo Uganda on this day in history.
1887 Emil Axman, composer on this day in history.
1888 On June - 03 "Casey at the Bat" published (SF Examiner)
1888 Cark Reidel, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1889 On June - 03 the first CP train arrives in Saint John, NB from Montréal marking the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway as a coast to coast railway.
1889 The Canadian Pacific Railway is completed from coast to coast on June - 03.
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