Page 2: Historical Events In June - 19

1749  Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, France, chairman (National Convention).   

1754  Albany Congress held by 7 British colonies and Iroquois indians   

1759  Charles-Joseph-Balthazar Sohier, composer, dies at 31   

1762  Johann Ernst Eberlin, composer, dies at 60   

1764  John Barrow, England, founded Royal Geographical Society.   

1766  Edmund Weber, composer.   

1770  General Church of New Jerusalem established.   

1778  Washington's troops finally leave Valley Forge.   

1782  Hugues F R de Lamennais, French priest/writer (L'avenir).   

1783  Thomas Sully, US portrait painter (Queen Victoria).   

1790  John Gibson, British (?) sculptor.   

1792  Gustav Schwab, writer.   

1794  Richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 62   

1807  Admiral Dmitry Senyavin destroys the Ottoman fleet in the Battle of Athos   

1810  Ferdinand David, violist/compser (Hohe Schule des Violinspiels)   

1811  Henry Prince, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

1811  Samuel Chase, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70   

1814  Johannes H Weissenbruch, landscape painter   

1815  John William Glover, composer   

1816  Battle of Seven Oaks between North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.   

1820  Joseph Banks, English natural historian (Cook/Australia), dies   

1821  Decisive defeat of the Philikí Etaireía by the Ottomans at Drăgăşani (in Wallachia)   

1822  John Bray, composer, dies on 40th birthday.   

1825  Gioacchino Rossini's "Il viaggio a Reims," premieres.   

1829  Sir Robert Peel are discovered London Metropolitan Police (Bobbies).   

1834  Edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina).   

1835  New Orleans gives US govt Jackson Square to be used as a mint   

1837  Aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle.   

1840  John Cockerill, English/Belgian industrial/orangist, dies at 50   

1842  Carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer.   

1843  Charles Edouard Lefebvre, composer   

1846  inaugural baseball game (Cartwright Rules)-NY Nines 23, Knickerbockers 1.   

1846  1st baseball game (Cartwright Rules)-NY Nines 23, Knickerbockers 1   

1848  Elizabeth Stanton and Lucretia Mott open 1st women's rights convention   

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1301  Prince morikuni: Japanese shogun   

1507  Annibale caro: Italian poet   

1566  James i stuart: King of scotland (james vi)/england (1567/1603-25)   

1595  Wladyslaw iv vasa: King of poland (1632-48)   

1606  James hamilton: 1st duke of hamilton, scottish statesman   

1608  Thomas fuller: England, literary (history of the holy war)   

1613  Christian de placker: Composer   

1623  Blaise pascal: Mathematician/physicist/religious writer (pascal)   

1113  Odo/odardus van kamerijk: French writer/bishop of kamerijk,   

1312  Death of Piers gaveston: Earl of cornwall, beheaded   

1341  Juliana van falconieri: Italian saint/swedish tenor,   

1542  Death of Leo jud[ae]: Swiss pastor/church reformer   

1545  Abraomas kulvietis lithuanian reformer: Abraomas kulvietis lithuanian reformer (b. 1509)   

1554  Sixt[us] birck [xystus betulius]: German writer (judith),   

1584  Death of François: Duke of anjou (b. 1555)   

1608  Death of Alberico gentili: Italian jurist (b. 1551)