Page 2: Historical Events In June - 20
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1763 Theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist on this day in history.
1779 Battle of Stone Ferry on June - 20.
1782 On this day in history congress approves Great Seal of US & the eagle as it's symbol
1782 Congress approves Great Seal of US & eagle as it's symbol on June - 20.
1787 On June - 20 oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the United States.
1787 On June - 20 carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola player/composer, dies at 63
1789 Oath of the Tennis Court (for a new constitution) in France taken on this day in history.
1789 On this day in history oath of Tennis Court (for a new constitution) in France taken
1791 On this day in history king Louis XVI caught trying to escape French Revolution
1793 Eli Whitney applies for a cotton gin patent on June - 20.
1793 Eli Whitney patents his cotton gin on June - 20.
1819 On June - 20 savannah becomes first steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic)
1819 On June - 20 320 ton Savannah becomes 1st steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic)
1819 On June - 20 jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann)
1823 On June - 20 jesse Lee Reno, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
1824 George E Street, British (?) architect on this day in history.
1825 On this day in history coronation of French king Charles X the Bourbon
1826 On June - 20 siam/England sign trade/peace treaty
1833 On this day in history leon-J-F Bonnat, painter
1833 Philip Knapton, composer, dies at 44 on June - 20.
1837 England issues its first stamp, 1P Queen Victoria on this day in history.
1837 On June - 20 queen Victoria at 18 ascends British throne following death of uncle King William IV Ruled for 63 years ending in 1901
1837 On June - 20 england issues its 1st stamp, 1P Queen Victoria
1837 Giovanni Furno, composer, dies at 89 on June - 20.
1840 On June - 20 samuel Morse patents his telegraph
1842 On June - 20 michael Umlauf, composer, dies at 60
1846 On this day in history pieter Adams, architect of Rotterdam, dies at about 67
1852 On June - 20 theodorus Heemskerk Jzn, minister of interior (1866..88) [or Jul 20]
1855 On this day in history commissioners appointed to lay out SF streets west of Larkin
1858 Medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits) on June - 20.
1861 On June - 20 arthur Battelle Whiting, composer
1862 On this day in history barbu Catargiu, the Prime Minister of Romania, is assassinated.
1863 First bank chartered in US (National Bank of Davenport Iowa) on June - 20.
1863 West Virginia admitted as 35th US state on this day in history.
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