Historical Events In June - 04

1838  Servaas Daems, [Peeter Klein], Flemish writer (Lute & Flute) on this day in history.  

1845  On June - 04 mexican-US war starts  

1846  Josef Sittard, music writer on this day in history.  

1850  On June - 04 empire Engine Company No 1 organized  

1850  Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange, dies at 74 on June - 04.  

1862  Confederates evacuate Fort Pillow, Tenn on this day in history.  

1862  Confederates evacuate Ft Pillow, Tenn on this day in history.  

1863  On June - 04 edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician  

1864  On this day in history nassau William Senior, British economist  

1867  On this day in history carl Gustaf baron Mannerheim, general/president of Finland (1944-46)  

1868  On this day in history van Bosse/Fock govt begins  

1869  On this day in history boudouin LPMCAJL, prince of Belgium/count of Vlaanderen  

1870  On June - 04 4th Belmont: W Dick aboard Kingfisher wins in 2:59.5  

1871  On June - 04 imperial Russian Government issues decree repealing the Manifestos of Catherine II and Alexander I, terminating, after a period of ten years' grace, the special privileges of the German colonists.  

1872  On June - 04 johan R Thorbecke, literature/liberal premier, dies  

1873  On this day in history 1st contract workers of British-Indies Co arrives in Suriname  

1875  On June - 04 pacific Stock Exchange opens  

1876  On June - 04 an express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco, California, via the First Transcontinental Railroad only 83 hours and 39 minutes after having left New York City.  

1876  On this day in history robert Dower, cricketer (1 Test S Africa v England 1898, scored 0 & 9)  

1877  On June - 04 heinrich Wieland, German chemist (bile acids-Nobel 1927)  

1878  Cyprus ceded by Turkey to Britain for administrative purposes on June - 04.  

1878  Turkey turns Cypress over to the British on June - 04.  

1878  On this day in history frank N D Buchman, US theologist (Moral Rearmament)  

1880  On this day in history eugen Adam, painter, dies  

1881  Clara Blandick, actress (Huckleberry Finn, Romance, Tom Sawyer) on this day in history.  

1882  Karl Valentin, German comic/writer on June - 04.  

1884  18th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Panique wins in 2:42 on this day in history.  

1891  On June - 04 erno Rapee, composer  

1892  On June - 04 the Sierra Club is incorporated in San Francisco.  

1892  Oil City & Titusville Penn, destroyed by oil tank explosion; 130 die on this day in history.  

1893  On this day in history armand Calinescu, premier of Romania  

1894  On this day in history blanch Knopf, publishing CEO (Knopf)  

1895  Dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations (1925-32) on this day in history.  

1896  Henry takes his first Ford through streets of Detroit on this day in history.  

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1394  On this day in history birth of philippa of England, queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (d. 1430)  

1489  Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1544) was born on June - 04.  

1604  Claudia de' Medici, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.  

1665  On June - 04 birth of zacharie Robutel de La Noue, Canadian soldier (d. 1733)  

1694  On June - 04 birth of francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV  

1697  Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi was born on June - 04.  

1700  On this day in history birth of theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor  

1704  On this day in history birth of benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776)  

1039  Conrad II the Salian, King/Emperor of Germany (1024/27-39), dies at 49 on June - 04.  

1135  Death of Emperor Huizong of China (b. 1082) on this day in history.  

1206  On June - 04 death of adèle of Champagne, wife of Louis VII of France  

1257  On June - 04 death of duke Przemysl I of Poland  

1267  Hendrik of Vianden, bishop of Utrecht (1252-67), dies on June - 04.  

1316  On June - 04 louis X, King of France (1314-16), dies at 26  

1394  On this day in history death of mary de Bohun, wife of Henry IV of England (b. c 1369)  

1463  Flavio Biondi, Italian writer (Rome instaurata), dies at about 65 on June - 04.