Page 2: Historical Events In June - 10

1720  Mrs Clements of England markets inaugural paste-style mustard.   

1720  Mrs Clements of England markets 1st paste-style mustard   

1727  George Ludwig, German monarch of Hannover/king of England, dies at 67   

1735  John Morgan, American physician-in-chief of Continental Army.   

1752  Ben Franklin's kite is struck by lightning.   

1752  Ben Franklin's kite is struck by lightning-what a shock!   

1760  NY passes inaugural effective law regulating practice of medicine   

1760  NY passes 1st effective law regulating practice of medicine.   

1761  Puritan version of "Othello" opens in Newport Rhode Island.   

1772  Burning of Gaspée, British revenue cutter, by Rhode Islanders   

1776  The Continental Congress appoints a committee to write a Declaration of Independence   

1776  Continental Congress appoints a committee to write a Decl of Ind   

1781  Giovanni Battista Polledro, composer.   

1782  Amable-G-P B de Barante, French politician/historian.   

1786  A landslide dam on the Dadu River created by an earthquake ten days earlier collapses, killing 100000 in the Sichuan province of China   

1790  Louis Joseph Daussoigne-Mehul, composer   

1793  1st public zoo opens in Paris   

1794  Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Phila, forms.   

1800  Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, German composer, dies at 53   

1801  Tripoli declares war on US for refusing tribute   

1805  inaugural Barbary War: Yussif Karamanli signs a treaty ending hostilities with the United States.   

1808  Friedrich Kaiser, Dutch astronomer (Kaiser compass-card)   

1809  The inaugural US steamboat to a make an ocean voyage leaves NY for Phila.   

1809  1st US steamboat to a make an ocean voyage leaves NY for Phila.   

1818  Pesaro opera theater opens with Rossini's "La gaza ladra".   

1819  Gustav Courbet, French painter is born   

1819  J D Gustave Courbet, French realist painter (Demoiselles the la Seine).   

1826  Sultan Mahmud II rebellious elite corp, slaughter 20000 in Turkey.   

1829  The inaugural Boat Race between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge takes place.   

1831  W A Remy, composer   

1832  Nicholaus Otto, German engineer is born   

1832  Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India)   

1834  HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin sails Pacific Ocean   

1834  Hendrik Pierson, Dutch theologist (HP Foundation)   

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1213  Fakhruddin 'iraqi: Persian philosopher   

1613  Johan georg ii: Elect of saxon (1656-80)   

1630  Willem van bemmel: Dutch painter/etcher   

1632  Esprit fléchier: French writer and bishop   

1637  Jacques marquette: Jesuit/missionary founder (chicago)   

1657  James cragg the elder: British politician   

1688  James iii edward: Old pretender, recognized as king of britain by pope   

1688  James francis edward stuart: James francis edward stuart (d. 1766)   

0323  Alexander the great: Macedonian king (b. 356 bc) (or the 11th june)   

1075  Death of Ernest of austria: Ernest of austria (b. 1027)   

1190  Frederik i van hohenstaufen "barbarossa": German king,   

1247  Death of Rodrigo jimenez de rada: Archbishop toledo/advisor alfonso viii,   

1424  Death of Duke ernest of austria: Duke ernest of austria (b. 1377)   

1552  Alexander barclay: English poet   

1556  Martin agricola [m sore]: German composer/cantor,   

1560  Death of Mary de guise: Queen-mother of scotland