Page 2: Historical Events In June - 23

1775  First regatta held on Thames, England on this day in history.   

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

1776  On June - 23 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 this day in history.   

1784  On June - 23 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 this day in history daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

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

1810  On this day in history john Jacob Astor organizes Pacific Fur Co (Astoria, Oregon)   

1810  On June - 23 franziska"Fanny" Elssler, Austrian ballerina   

1817  On June - 23 otto Carl Erdmann Kospoth, composer, dies at 63   

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

1821  Dutch troops conquer Palembang on June - 23.   

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  On June - 23 nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer, dies at 73   

1837  On June - 23 ernest Guiraud, composer   

1838  On June - 23 edwin Henry Stoughton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

1846  On this day in history george Sax, inventor (saxophone)   

1848  Bloody insurrection of workers in Paris on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history antoine Joseph Sax patents Saxophone   

1848  On this day in history antoine Joseph Sax, inventor (saxophone)   

1852  Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer on June - 23.   

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

1855  Maude Valerie White, composer on June - 23.   

1858  William Ernst Johnson, Cambridge England, mathematician on this day in history.   

1859  Florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdams social alderman (building of houses) on June - 23.   

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

1860  US Secret Service created on this day in history.   

1860  Congress establishes Government Printing Office on this day in history.   

1863  Tullahoma campaign, TN on this day in history.   

1865  At Fort Towson, Gen Stand Watie surrenders last sizeable army on this day in history.   

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

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1160  Johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians) was born on June - 23.   

1433  On June - 23 birth of francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488)   

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  On June - 23 birth of johann Baptista Serranus, composer   

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

1612  On June - 23 birth of justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet   

1612  On June - 23 birth of andré Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660)   

0079  Death of Vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9) on this day in history.   

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

1018  On this day in history death of henry I of Austria   

1075  Theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies on June - 23.   

1137  Adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies on June - 23.   

1139  On June - 23 andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1444  Marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1555  Death of Pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470) on this day in history.