Historical Events In June - 14

1760  Candido Jose Ruano, composer on this day in history.   

1763  On this day in history johannes Simon Mayr, composer   

1769  Dominique Della-Maria, composer on June - 14.   

1775  On this day in history the U.S. Army is founded.   

1775  On this day in history uS Army founded   

1777  Continental Congress adopts Stars & Stripes replacing Grand Union flag on June - 14.   

1777  On June - 14 the Continental Congress, convening in Philadelphia, adopts the Stars and Stripes as the national flag.   

1789  Capt William Blighs reaches Timor on this day in history.   

1789  On June - 14 johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer, dies at 61   

1800  Battle of Marengo (Alessandria): Bonaparte vs Austria on this day in history.   

1801  Benedict Arnold, Revolutionary War general, dies in London on this day in history.   

1805  On June - 14 robert Anderson, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1871   

1807  On June - 14 emperor Napoleon I's French Grande Armee defeats the Russian Army at the Battle of Friedland in Poland (modern Russian Kaliningrad Oblast) ending the War of the Fourth Coalition.   

1811  On June - 14 harriet Beecher Stowe, author (Uncle Tom's Cabin)   

1820  John Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations) on this day in history.   

1821  On June - 14 badi VII, king of Sennar, surrenders his throne and realm to Ismail Pasha, general of the Ottoman Empire, ending the existence of that Sudanese kingdom.   

1821  On June - 14 jozef Lies, Flemish painter   

1822  Charles Babbage proposes a difference engine in a paper to the Royal Astronomical Society entitled "Note on the application of machinery to the computation of astronomical and mathematical tables" on this day in history.   

1828  On this day in history charles Augustus, grand duke of Saxon-Weimar-Eisenach, dies   

1834  Hardhat diving suit patented by Leonard Norcross, Dixfield, Maine on this day in history.   

1834  Sandpaper patented by Isaac Fischer Jr, Springfield, Vermont on June - 14.   

1835  On June - 14 nikolay Rubinstein, composer   

1836  Thomas Wilberforce Egan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on June - 14.   

1839  On this day in history 1st Henley Regatta held   

1841  The first Canadian parliament opens in Kingston, Ontario on June - 14.   

1841  1st Canadian parliament opens in Kingston, Ontario on June - 14.   

1844  Edouard Naville, Swiss egyptologist on June - 14.   

1846  California (Bear Flag) Republic proclaimed in Sonoma on this day in history.   

1846  On June - 14 u.S. settlers in Sonoma proclaim the Republic of California.   

1846  On this day in history belgian Liberal Party forms   

1847  Bunson invents a gas burner. Lab teachers celebrate worldwide on June - 14.   

1847  Robert von Bunsen invents the Bunsen burner on June - 14.   

1850  On this day in history fire destroys part of SF   

1854  Frederik Rung, composer on this day in history.   

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1479  Giglio Gregorio Giraldi, Italian poet (d. 1552) was born on June - 14.   

1529  On June - 14 birth of ferdinand, archduke (Austria)/mayor (Bohemia)   

1657  On this day in history birth of cornelis Cruys, [Niels Olsen Creutz], Norwegian/Dutch admiral   

1691  Jan Francisci, composer was born on June - 14.   

1730  Antonio Maria Gasparo Giaccino Sacchini, composer [or Jul 23 1734] was born on this day in history.   

1736  Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, physicist (formulated Coulomb's Law) was born on this day in history.   

1760  Candido Jose Ruano, composer was born on this day in history.   

1763  Johannes Simon Mayr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1144  On this day in history aboe 'l-Kasim Mahmoed ibn Omar al-Zapowersjari, theologist, dies at 69   

1161  Death of Emperor Qinzong of China (b. 1100) on this day in history.   

1349  Gunther Van Schwarzburg, German anti-king 1349, dies at about 44 on this day in history.   

1381  Death of Simon Sudbury, Archbishop of Canterbury on June - 14.   

1497  Death of Giovanni Borgia, Duke of Borgia (b. 1474) on this day in history.   

1544  Death of Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

1548  Death of Carpentras, French composer on this day in history.   

1594  On June - 14 orlandus Lassus, composer (Prophet sybillarum), dies at about 61