Page 3: Historical Events In June - 05

1863  On June - 05 cSS "Alabama" captures the "Tailsman" in the Mid Atlantic   

1863  Battle of Franklin's Crossing, VA (Deep Run) on June - 05.   

1863  Arthur Somervell, composer on June - 05.   

1864  Battle of Piedmont, VA (Augusta City) on June - 05.   

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  On June - 05 3rd Belmont: C Miller aboard Fenian wins in 3:04.25   

1870  Constantinople in fire; 900 die on this day in history.   

1872  Republican National Convention meets (Phila) on this day in history.   

1873  On June - 05 sultan Bargash closes slave market of Zanzibar   

1874  On this day in history jack Chesbro, baseball pitcher (NY Yankees   

1875  Pacific Stock Exchange formally opens on this day in history.   

1876  On June - 05 bananas become popular in US, at Centennial Exposition in Phila   

1877  Johan W Albarda, 1st Dutch socialist minister (1939-45) on June - 05.   

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

1878  Franklyn Farnum, actor (Cowboy & Bandit, Scarlet Car, Frontier Days) on this day in history.   

1879  13th Belmont: George Evans aboard Spendthrift wins in 2:42.75 on June - 05.   

1879  Adolf Wiklund, composer on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history jacobus J Cremer, painter/author (Betuwsche Novellen), dies at 52   

1882  The birth of Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer and conductor on this day in history.   

1882  On June - 05 storm & floods hits Bombay; about 100,000 die   

1882  Igor F Stravinsky, Oranienbaum Russia, composer (Rite of Spring) [OS] on June - 05.   

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

1884  On this day in history 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  J Palisa discovers asteroid #248 Lameia on June - 05.   

1885  On this day in history georges Mandel, [Louis Rothschild], French Foreign minister (-1940)   

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  Ruth Benedict, US, anthropologist (Patterns of Culture) on June - 05.   

1888  Democrats nominate Grover Cleveland for president on this day in history.   

1888  Raden Mas Nato Suroto, Indonesia, poet (Melatiknoppen) on June - 05.   

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

1894  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1523  Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1573) was born on June - 05.   

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

1554  Elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592) was born on June - 05.   

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

1646  Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (d. 1684) was born on June - 05.   

1660  Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (d. 1744) was born on June - 05.   

0535  On June - 05 death of epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople   

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 this day in history.   

1288  Hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle on June - 05.   

1296  Death of Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (b. 1245) on this day in history.   

1383  Death of Dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324) on June - 05.   

1443  Ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies on this day in history.