Historical Events In June - 04
Friday, 26 July 2024
1756 On June - 04 quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania
1760 Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada taken from the Acadians on June - 04.
1763 On June - 04 mackinaw Michigan, Chippewas captured Fort Michilimackinac by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of lacrosse, then chasing a ball into the fort.
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 On June - 04 montgolfier brothers launch first hot-air balloon (unmanned)
1783 On this day in history montgolfier brothers launch 1st hot-air balloon (unmanned)
1784 Mme Thible becomes first woman to fly (in a balloon) on this day in history.
1784 On June - 04 mme Thible becomes 1st woman to fly (in a balloon)
1789 On this day in history uS constitution goes into effect
1792 Capt George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Britain on this day in history.
1792 On this day in history john Burgoyne, soldier/playwright, dies
1793 On this day in history jan Ekels de Young, Dutch painter, dies at 34
1794 Congress passes Neutrality Act, bans Americans from serving in armed forces of foreign powers on June - 04.
1798 Giovanni Jacopo Casanova, Ital adventurer/spy/librarian, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1800 On this day in history white House completed & President & Mrs John Adams move in
1801 James Pennethorne, architect on June - 04.
1802 On June - 04 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 Gabriel James Rains, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881 on June - 04.
1805 On June - 04 tripoli forced to conclude peace with US after war over tribute
1809 On June - 04 nicolai Arbraham Abildgaard, Danish painter/architect, dies at 65
1811 The birth of Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist on June - 04.
1812 On this day in history louisiana Territory officially renamed "Missouri Territory"
1812 On June - 04 the Louisiana Territory is renamed the Missouri Territory.
1815 On this day in history paul Jones Semmes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863
1816 On June - 04 phillipe Regis Denis de Keredern de Trobriand, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union)
1818 On June - 04 john van Well, choreographer/mime (Pierrot), dies at 44
1825 On June - 04 unseasonable hurricane hits NYC
1825 Ferdinand I, King of Sicily/Naples (Ferdinand IV), dies on this day in history.
1826 On June - 04 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 On this day in history 3rd national black convention meets (Phila)
1833 Garnet Joseph, 1st viscount Wolseley soldier on June - 04.
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