Page 3: Historical Events In June - 05

1863  CSS "Alabama" captures the "Tailsman" in the Mid Atlantic on this day in history.   

1863  Battle of Franklin's Crossing, VA (Deep Run) on this day in history.   

1863  On June - 05 arthur Somervell, composer   

1864  On June - 05 battle of Piedmont, VA (Augusta City)   

1864  William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Conf brig-gen, dies in battle at 39 on June - 05.   

1868  Anselm Huttenbrenner, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1869  3rd Belmont: C Miller aboard Fenian wins in 3:04.25 on June - 05.   

1870  On June - 05 constantinople in fire; 900 die   

1872  On June - 05 republican National Convention meets (Phila)   

1873  Sultan Bargash closes slave market of Zanzibar on this day in history.   

1874  Jack Chesbro, baseball pitcher (NY Yankees on this day in history.   

1875  On June - 05 pacific Stock Exchange formally opens   

1876  Bananas become popular in US, at Centennial Exposition in Phila on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history johan W Albarda, 1st Dutch socialist minister (1939-45)   

1878  The birth of Pancho Villa, Mexican revolutionary on this day in history.   

1878  Franklyn Farnum, actor (Cowboy & Bandit, Scarlet Car, Frontier Days) on June - 05.   

1879  On this day in history 13th Belmont: George Evans aboard Spendthrift wins in 2:42.75   

1879  Adolf Wiklund, composer on this day in history.   

1880  Jacobus J Cremer, painter/author (Betuwsche Novellen), dies at 52 on June - 05.   

1882  On this day in history the birth of Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer and conductor   

1882  Storm & floods hits Bombay; about 100,000 die on June - 05.   

1882  On this day in history igor F Stravinsky, Oranienbaum Russia, composer (Rite of Spring) [OS]   

1883  John Maynard Keynes, Cambridge England, economist/math/journalist on June - 05.   

1884  On June - 05 william Sherman refuses Republican presidential nomination saying "I will not accept if nominated & will not serve if elected"   

1884  On this day in history ivy Compton-Burnett, novelist   

1885  On this day in history j Palisa discovers asteroid #248 Lameia   

1885  Georges Mandel, [Louis Rothschild], French Foreign minister (-1940) on June - 05.   

1885  On June - 05 julius Benedict, composer (Protoghesi), dies at 80   

1886  20th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Inspector B wins in 2:41 on this day in history.   

1887  On June - 05 ruth Benedict, US, anthropologist (Patterns of Culture)   

1888  Democrats nominate Grover Cleveland for president on June - 05.   

1888  On June - 05 raden Mas Nato Suroto, Indonesia, poet (Melatiknoppen)   

1892  On this day in history alexander Loudon, diplomat (Washington)   

1894  On June - 05 immanuel Faisst, composer, dies at 70   

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1341  On June - 05 birth of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (d. 1402)   

1493  Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (d. 1555) was born on June - 05.   

1523  Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1553  On June - 05 birth of bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617)   

1554  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592)   

1640  On this day in history birth of pu Songling, Chinese writer (d. 1715)   

1646  On June - 05 birth of elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (d. 1684)   

1660  On this day in history birth of sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (d. 1744)   

0535  Death of Epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople on this day in history.   

0754  Boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79 on June - 05.   

1017  On this day in history death of emperor Sanjō of Japan (b. 976)   

1118  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester on June - 05.   

1288  Hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1296  On this day in history death of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (b. 1245)   

1383  On this day in history death of dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324)   

1443  On this day in history ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies