Page 2: Historical Events In June - 09

1672  Peter I "the Great" Romanov, tsar of Russia (1682-1725) [OS=May 30].   

1681  William Lilly, English astrologer, dies   

1716  Banda Bahadur, Sikh military commander (executed).   

1717  Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Mothe-Guyon, French mystic, dies at 69   

1720  Sweden and Denmark signs 3rd Treaty of Stockholm   

1732  Royal charter for Georgia granted to James Oglethorpe   

1742  Battle of Bloody Marsh-Spanish assault on Simons Island, Georgia.   

1752  French army surrenders to the English in Trichinopoly India.   

1772  inaugural Protestant church west of Penn (in Ohio) holds communion.   

1772  1st Protestant church west of Penn (in Ohio) holds communion.   

1781  George Stephenson, Newcastle England, inventor (RR locomotive).   

1784  John Carroll appointed supervisor of US Catholic Missions.   

1789  Spanish capture British schooner Northwest America near Vancouver I   

1790  The inaugural book copyrighted under the constitution, Philadelphia Spelling Book.   

1790  1st book copyrighted under constitution, "Philadelphia Spelling Book"   

1791  John Howard Payne, US, author/actor/diplomat (Home Sweet Home).   

1792  Frederic L G, Earl of Merode, Belgian revolutionary.   

1802  US Academy at West Point founded.   

1810  Carl Otto Ehrenfried Nicolai, composer.   

1812  Hermann von Fehling, German chemist (Fehling's reagens).   

1815  End of the Congress of Vienna: New European political situation is set.   

1820  Wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange, dies at 68.   

1822  Charles Graham receives a patent for false teeth   

1822  Charles Graham patents false teeth   

1825  M Pauline Bonaparte, Corsican duchess of Parma/Guastalla, dies at 44.   

1828  Carlo Marsili, composer   

1829  Gaetano Braga, composer   

1832  Manuel Garcia, composer, dies at 57   

1833  John Rogers Cooke, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891   

1836  Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1st woman mayor in England (Aldeburgh)   

1839  Gerrit J Pijman, Dutch minister of War (1798-1800), dies at 89.   

1843  Bertha von Suttner, Austria, novelist/pacifist (Nobel 1905)   

1847  Pierre-Simon Ballanche, French philosopher/poet (Orphée), dies.   

1849  Joseph Vezina, composer   

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1508  Primož trubar: Slovenian protestant reformer   

1510  Nicolaas van nieuwland: Corrupt 1st bishop of harlem   

1573  Henricus hondius: Dutch etcher/publisher   

1580  Daniel heinsius: Flemish scholar   

1588  Johann andreas herbst: Composer   

1595  King wladislaus iv of poland: King wladislaus iv of poland (d. 1648)   

1597  Pieter j saenredam: Architecture painter   

1640  Leopold i: Holy roman emperor (1658-1705)   

0068  Death of Claudius nero: Roman emperor (54-68), commits suicide at 31   

0373  Ephrem the syrian: Christian hymnodist   

0597  St. columba: Christian missionary (b. 521)   

0630  Death of King shahrbaraz of persia: King shahrbaraz of persia   

1171  Death of Jacob ben meir: [rabbenu tam], french tosofist,   

1361  Philippe de vitry: French composer/poet,   

1382  Philip of lead: Lawyer of utrecht,   

1563  William paget: 1st baron paget, english statesman (b. 1506)