Page 2: Historical Events In June - 04
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1756 Quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania on this day in history.
1760 On June - 04 great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada taken from the Acadians.
1763 Mackinaw Michigan, Chippewas captured Fort Michilimackinac by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of lacrosse, then chasing a ball into the fort on this day in history.
1769 On this day in history a transit of Venus is followed five hours later by a total solar eclipse, the shortest such interval in history.
1770 James Hewitt, composer on this day in history.
1783 Montgolfier brothers launch first hot-air balloon (unmanned) on June - 04.
1783 Montgolfier brothers launch 1st hot-air balloon (unmanned) on this day in history.
1784 On this day in history mme Thible becomes first woman to fly (in a balloon)
1784 Mme Thible becomes 1st woman to fly (in a balloon) on June - 04.
1789 US constitution goes into effect on June - 04.
1792 Capt George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Britain on this day in history.
1792 John Burgoyne, soldier/playwright, dies on June - 04.
1793 Jan Ekels de Young, Dutch painter, dies at 34 on this day in history.
1794 Congress passes Neutrality Act, bans Americans from serving in armed forces of foreign powers on this day in history.
1798 On June - 04 giovanni Jacopo Casanova, Ital adventurer/spy/librarian, dies at 73
1800 On this day in history white House completed & President & Mrs John Adams move in
1801 James Pennethorne, architect on this day in history.
1802 On this day in history grieving over the death of his wife, Marie Clotilde of France, King Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia abdicates his throne in favor of his brother, Victor Emmanuel.
1803 On June - 04 gabriel James Rains, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881
1805 On this day in history tripoli forced to conclude peace with US after war over tribute
1809 Nicolai Arbraham Abildgaard, Danish painter/architect, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1811 On June - 04 the birth of Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist
1812 On this day in history louisiana Territory officially renamed "Missouri Territory"
1812 On this day in history the Louisiana Territory is renamed the Missouri Territory.
1815 On June - 04 paul Jones Semmes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863
1816 Phillipe Regis Denis de Keredern de Trobriand, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union) on June - 04.
1818 John van Well, choreographer/mime (Pierrot), dies at 44 on this day in history.
1825 Unseasonable hurricane hits NYC on June - 04.
1825 On this day in history ferdinand I, King of Sicily/Naples (Ferdinand IV), dies
1826 On this day in history karl Maria FE von Weber, German composer (Oberon), dies at 39
1828 Alexander William Campbell, Brig general (Confederate Army) on June - 04.
1831 National Congress selects Leopold von Saksen-Coburg as King of Belgium on June - 04.
1832 3rd national black convention meets (Phila) on this day in history.
1833 On this day in history garnet Joseph, 1st viscount Wolseley soldier
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