Historical Events In June - 06

1747  On June - 06 jean Barriere, composer, dies   

1752  3rd great fire in Moscow in 2 weeks; 1/3 of city destroyed on June - 06.   

1755  John Flaxman, English sculptor (Westminster Abbey tomb stones) on this day in history.   

1756  John Trumbull, US painter (Declaration of Independence) on June - 06.   

1765  On June - 06 cornelis Loots, Dutch accountant/poet (Dwingelandij)   

1772  Haitian explorer Jean Baptiste-Pointe Dusable settles Chicago on June - 06.   

1778  The birth of George (Beau) Brummell, Fashion leader on this day in history.   

1784  Joan Derk van de Capellen, leader of democratic Patriots, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1785  Johann Michael Demmler, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1795  On this day in history fire destroy 1/3 of Copenhagen; 18,000 injured   

1797  Napoleon forms Ligurische Republic on this day in history.   

1799  American orator Patrick Henry ("Give me liberty or give me death!") dies in Charlotte County, Virginia on this day in history.   

1799  On June - 06 aleksandr Sergeyevich, Russia, poet, founder of modern Russian Lit   

1801  Peace of Badajoz: Spain-Portugal on June - 06.   

1804  Petter Conrad Boman, composer on June - 06.   

1807  On this day in history adrien Francois Servais, composer   

1809  On June - 06 sweden declares independence, constitutional monarchy established   

1813  On June - 06 uS invasion of Canada halted at Stoney Creek (Ont)   

1813  Israel Washburn, gov (Union), died in 1883 on June - 06.   

1813  Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer   

1815  Samuel Whitbread, English Politician on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history 10" snowfall in New England, the "year without a summer" (Krakatoa)   

1816  On this day in history 10" snowfall in New England, "year without a summer" (Krakatoa)   

1816  On June - 06 christiane Vulpius, wife of Johann W von Goethe, dies at 51   

1819  William Howard Glover, composer on this day in history.   

1826  Sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist on this day in history.   

1829  On June - 06 john Baillie McIntosh, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888   

1831  On June - 06 2nd national black convention (Phila)   

1832  On June - 06 the barricades fall and the Paris student uprisings of 1832 end.   

1836  Antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36), dies at 80 on June - 06.   

1840  On this day in history john Stainer, composer   

1841  On this day in history eliza Orzeszkowa, Polish novelist (d.1910)   

1842  On June - 06 james Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor (Amer Acad of Dramatic Art)   

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1236  On June - 06 birth of wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283)   

1436  Regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables was born on this day in history.   

1502  King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on June - 06.   

1519  Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603) was born on this day in history.   

1576  On this day in history birth of giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649)   

1580  On this day in history birth of godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667)   

1599  On this day in history birth of diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660)   

1606  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born on this day in history.   

0840  Agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies on June - 06.   

1134  On this day in history norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51   

1393  On this day in history death of emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359)   

1480  Death of Vecchietta, Italian artist and architect on June - 06.   

1548  Death of Juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500) on June - 06.   

1563  Death of Ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519) on this day in history.   

1583  On this day in history death of nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556)   

1671  Death of Stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed on this day in history.