Page 2: Historical Events In June - 23

1775  On June - 23 first regatta held on Thames, England   

1775  1st regatta held on Thames, England on June - 23.   

1776  On this day in history final draft of Declaration of Independence submitted to US Congress   

1780  American Revolution: Battle of Springfield fought in and around Springfield, New Jersey (including Short Hills, formerly of Springfield, now of Millburn Township on June - 23.   

1784  On this day in history first US balloon flight (13 year old Edward Warren)   

1784  On this day in history 1st US balloon flight (13 year old Edward Warren)   

1794  On this day in history empress Catherine II grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev   

1801  On June - 23 daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

1801  Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1810  John Jacob Astor organizes Pacific Fur Co (Astoria, Oregon) on June - 23.   

1810  On this day in history franziska"Fanny" Elssler, Austrian ballerina   

1817  Otto Carl Erdmann Kospoth, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1818  Simon Vissering, Dutch economist/minister of Finances (1879-81) on June - 23.   

1821  On this day in history dutch troops conquer Palembang   

1822  Young Marshall Moody, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866 on June - 23.   

1824  On this day in history carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke, composer   

1833  Nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer, dies at 73 on June - 23.   

1837  On June - 23 ernest Guiraud, composer   

1838  Edwin Henry Stoughton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on June - 23.   

1846  George Sax, inventor (saxophone) on this day in history.   

1848  On June - 23 bloody insurrection of workers in Paris   

1848  Antoine Joseph Sax patents Saxophone on this day in history.   

1848  Antoine Joseph Sax, inventor (saxophone) on June - 23.   

1852  Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer on this day in history.   

1854  Antwerp-Roosendaal railway goes into use on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history maude Valerie White, composer   

1858  On this day in history william Ernst Johnson, Cambridge England, mathematician   

1859  Florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdams social alderman (building of houses) on this day in history.   

1860  Congress establishes the Government Printing Office on June - 23.   

1860  US Secret Service created on this day in history.   

1860  On June - 23 congress establishes Government Printing Office   

1863  Tullahoma campaign, TN on this day in history.   

1865  At Fort Towson, Gen Stand Watie surrenders last sizeable army on June - 23.   

1865  On June - 23 at Ft Towson, Gen Stand Watie surrenders last sizeable confed army   

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1160  On June - 23 birth of johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians)   

1433  Francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488) was born on June - 23.   

1456  Margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486) was born on June - 23.   

1534  On June - 23 birth of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582)   

1540  Johann Baptista Serranus, composer was born on June - 23.   

1596  On this day in history birth of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641)   

1612  Justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet was born on this day in history.   

1612  André Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

0079  On this day in history death of vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9)   

0758  Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher/disciple of Hui-neng, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1018  On June - 23 death of henry I of Austria   

1075  On June - 23 theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies   

1137  Adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies on this day in history.   

1139  Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1444  On this day in history marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies   

1555  On this day in history death of pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470)