Page 3: Historical Events In June - 20

1863  On June - 20 1st bank chartered in US (National Bank of Davenport Iowa)   

1864  On this day in history australians in engagement at Te Ranga, New Zealand   

1864  Battle of Kinston NC & Battle of Abingdon VA on June - 20.   

1864  Worm Pander, sculptor on this day in history.   

1866  Italy declares war on Austria on June - 20.   

1866  On this day in history ivans, [Jacob van Schevichaven], Dutch lawyer/detective writer   

1867  On June - 20 pres Andrew Johnson announces purchase of Alaska   

1868  Helen Miller Shepard, philanthropist/established Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

1870  On June - 20 jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39   

1871  On this day in history ku Klux Klan trials began in federal court in Oxford Miss   

1874  On this day in history first US Lifesaving Medal awarded (Lucian Clemons)   

1874  On this day in history 1st US Lifesaving Medal awarded (Lucian Clemons)   

1875  Othenio Able, Austria, paleontologist on June - 20.   

1876  On this day in history antonio L de Santa Ana, pres Mexico, dies at 79   

1883  Giannotto Bastianelli, composer on this day in history.   

1883  Olivier Gloux, [Gustave Aimard], French world explorer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1887  Arnaut Colnot, painter/graphic artist on this day in history.   

1888  Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Libertas on this day in history.   

1888  Cesare Dominiceti, composer, dies at 66 on June - 20.   

1890  On this day in history theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer, dies at 63   

1892  S M Tretjakow, writer on June - 20.   

1893  On this day in history lizzie Borden found innocent in New Bedford Mass   

1893  On June - 20 lizzie Borden acquitted in murder of parents in New Bedford Mass   

1894  On June - 20 george Delacorte, NYC, philanthropist/publisher (Dell Books)   

1895  A Charlois discovers asteroid #404 Arsinoe on June - 20.   

1895  On this day in history first female doctor of science earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin)   

1895  Nicaragua, El Salvador & Honduras form a short-lived confederation on June - 20.   

1895  1st female PhD (science) earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin) on this day in history.   

1897  Cyril "Froggy" Francois, cricketer (S Afr all-rounder v Eng 1922-23) on this day in history.   

1899  Anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer on this day in history.   

1900  A "Boxer Rebellion" rocks China beginning when foreign legations at Beijing are besieged by members of a militia force on June - 20.   

1900  Ernest White, composer on June - 20.   

1901  Charlotte Manye is 1st native African to graduate from a US college on June - 20.   

1901  Iri Maruki, artist on June - 20.   

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1005  On this day in history birth of ali az-Zahir, caliph (d. 1036)   

1389  On this day in history birth of john, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435)   

1566  On this day in history birth of sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden   

1583  Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652) was born on June - 20.   

1585  Lazaro Valvasensi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1615  Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21] was born on this day in history.   

1634  On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75)   

1642  On June - 20 birth of george Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology)   

0451  On this day in history death of theodorid, King of the Visigoths   

0840  Louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies on this day in history.   

0885  On June - 20 death of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (b. 841)   

1585  Christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52 on June - 20.   

1597  Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies on this day in history.   

1649  Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies on June - 20.   

1668  On June - 20 death of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620)   

1751  On this day in history adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56