Historical Events In June - 19

1848  Elizabeth Stanton & Lucretia Mott open 1st women's rights convention on this day in history.  

1850  Swedish/Norwegian crown prince Charles weds Dutch princess Wilhelmina on June - 19.  

1854  On this day in history alfredo Catalani, composer  

1856  Elbert Hubbard, US, editor/publisher/author (Message to Garcia) on this day in history.  

1858  On June - 19 charles Haddon George Alexander, [George Samson], British actor  

1861  On June - 19 anaheim Post Office established  

1861  On June - 19 the birth of Douglas Haig, British field marshal  

1861  On this day in history douglas Haig, British fieldmarshal (Sudan, WW I)  

1862  On this day in history slavery outlawed in US territories  

1863  On June - 19 battle at Middleburg Virginia (100+ casualties)  

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1864  CSS "Alabama" sunk by USS "Kearsarge" off Cherbourg, France on this day in history.  

1864  George Lincoln Prescott, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries on this day in history.  

1865  All slaves in Texas freed on this day in history.  

1865  Siege of Richmond, VA on this day in history.  

1865  Alfred Hugenberg, German RC pres-dir of Krupp/media magnate on June - 19.  

1867  The first Belmont Stakes, Ruthless wins on June - 19.  

1867  1st Belmont: J Gilpatrick aboard Ruthless wins in 3:05 on this day in history.  

1867  On June - 19 eduard Jacobs, Dutch cabaret artist  

1867  On June - 19 maximilian F J, Austrian arch duke/Emperor of Mexico, dies  

1868  Maj Gen E R S Canby removes mayor of Columbia SC on June - 19.  

1868  Heinrich Schenker, [A Niloff], Austrian musicologist (Urlinie) on this day in history.  

1875  On June - 19 formal opening of US Marine Hospital at Presidio  

1877  On June - 19 charles Coburn, Macon Ga, actor (Acad-1943, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)  

1878  On June - 19 james M Kilroe, priest of St Mary Star of the Sea, in the Bronx  

1880  On June - 19 johann Sigurjonsson, Icelandic writer (Dr Rung)  

1881  Muhammad Ahmad becomes Mahdi of Sudan on June - 19.  

1885  On June - 19 stevan Hristic, composer  

1886  Duchess of Windsor, divorcee on June - 19.  

1889  On June - 19 start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Man with the Twisted Lip"  

1889  On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes adventure "Man with the Twisted Lip"  

1889  Enrico Celio, president (Switzerland) on this day in history.  

1890  Barbara Everest, London England, actress (Fatal Witness, Inquest) on this day in history.  

1893  Lizzie Bordon acquitted on this day in history.  

1893  On June - 19 adriaan F Dussenbroek, Dutch family dr/co-founder (Union Natl Arubano)  

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1301  Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333) was born on June - 19.  

1507  On this day in history birth of annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566)  

1566  James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25) was born on this day in history.  

1595  Wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48) was born on this day in history.  

1606  James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649) was born on June - 19.  

1608  On this day in history birth of thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War)  

1613  On this day in history birth of christian de Placker, composer  

1623  On June - 19 birth of blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal)  

1113  Odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies on June - 19.  

1312  Death of Piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded on June - 19.  

1341  On this day in history juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies  

1542  Death of Leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer on this day in history.  

1545  Death of Abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509) on this day in history.  

1554  Sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53 on June - 19.  

1584  On June - 19 death of françois, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)  

1608  Death of Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551) on June - 19.