Page 2: Historical Events In June - 23

1775  First regatta held on Thames, England on June - 23.   

1775  1st regatta held on Thames, England on this day in history.   

1776  Final draft of Declaration of Independence submitted to US Congress on June - 23.   

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

1784  On June - 23 first US balloon flight (13 year old Edward Warren)   

1784  On June - 23 1st US balloon flight (13 year old Edward Warren)   

1794  Empress Catherine II grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev on June - 23.   

1801  Daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 on this day in history.   

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  Franziska"Fanny" Elssler, Austrian ballerina on this day in history.   

1817  Otto Carl Erdmann Kospoth, composer, dies at 63 on June - 23.   

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

1821  Dutch troops conquer Palembang on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history young Marshall Moody, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866   

1824  Carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke, composer on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer, dies at 73   

1837  Ernest Guiraud, composer on this day in history.   

1838  Edwin Henry Stoughton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on this day in history.   

1846  George Sax, inventor (saxophone) on June - 23.   

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

1848  Antoine Joseph Sax patents Saxophone on June - 23.   

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

1852  On June - 23 stephane Raoul Pugno, composer   

1854  On this day in history antwerp-Roosendaal railway goes into use   

1855  On June - 23 maude Valerie White, composer   

1858  William Ernst Johnson, Cambridge England, mathematician on June - 23.   

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

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

1860  On June - 23 uS Secret Service created   

1860  Congress establishes Government Printing Office on June - 23.   

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 this day in history.   

1433  On this day in history birth of francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488)   

1456  On June - 23 birth of margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486)   

1534  Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582) was born on June - 23.   

1540  Johann Baptista Serranus, composer was born on this day in history.   

1596  Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.   

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

1612  On this day in history birth of andré Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660)   

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

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 this day in history.   

1137  On this day in history adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies   

1139  Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies on June - 23.   

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

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