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