Historical Events In June - 11
Friday, 29 March 2024
1726 On this day in history cardinal Fleury succeeds duke of Bourbon as French premier
1727 On June - 11 george I becomes the new King of England
1740 On June - 11 luigi Gatti, composer
1742 Benjamin Franklin invents his Franklin stove on this day in history.
1764 Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer, dies at 74 on June - 11.
1766 Elisabeth Farnese, princess of Parma/queen of Spain, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1770 Capt Cook runs aground on Australian Great Barrier Reef on this day in history.
1770 On this day in history capt James Cook discovers Great Barrier Reef off Australia
1774 On this day in history jews of Algiers escape attack of Spanish Army
1775 Egidio Romoaldo Duni, Italian composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1776 On this day in history the birth of John Constable, English painter
1776 Continental Congress create a committee to draft Decl of Independence on this day in history.
1776 John Constable, England, landscape painter (Hay Wain) on June - 11.
1788 On this day in history first British ship built on Pacific coast begun at Nootka Sound, BC
1788 On this day in history 1st British ship built on Pacific coast begun at Nootka Sound, BC
1793 1st American stove patent is granted to Robert Haeterick on June - 11.
1798 On this day in history napoleon Bonaparte takes the island of Malta.
1807 James Findlay Schenck, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 on this day in history.
1808 Charles Henry Poor, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 on this day in history.
1808 Giovanni Battista Cirri, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1811 Charles Frederick, liberal ruler of Baden, dies at 82 on June - 11.
1816 Gas Light Co of Baltimore founded on this day in history.
1816 Robert Huston Milroy, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 on June - 11.
1822 Samuel Davis Sturgis, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1889 on June - 11.
1823 James Lawson Kemper, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 on June - 11.
1825 The first cornerstone is laid for Fort Hamilton in New York City on June - 11.
1825 On June - 11 daniel D Tompkins, 6th US Vice President (1817-25), dies at 54
1828 On June - 11 dugald Stewart, Scot philosopher (Scottish common sense), dies at 74
1829 Hendrik Gerhard, Founder (Dutch Social-Democratic) on June - 11.
1837 On June - 11 the Broad Street Riot occurres in Boston, fueled by ethnic tensions between English-Americans and Irish-Americans.
1838 Iowa Territory is organized on this day in history.
1840 Henri Braekeleer, Flemish painter/etser on June - 11.
1842 Alfred, Liechtenstein noble/politician on this day in history.
1847 Millicent Garrett Fawcett, leader (English women's movement) on June - 11.
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