Historical Events In June - 24
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
1794 Bowdoin College is founded on this day in history.
1795 On this day in history uS & Great Britain sign Jay Treaty, 1st US extradition treaty
1797 On June - 24 john Hughes, archbishop, founded Fordham University in the Bronx
1803 On this day in history george James Webb, composer
1803 Matthew Thornton, Irish/US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 88 on June - 24.
1804 Stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botanist on June - 24.
1806 English under commodore Popham/col Beresford reach Buenos Aires on June - 24.
1808 Anna Caroline Oury, composer on June - 24.
1811 On this day in history john Archibald Campbell, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1889
1813 On June - 24 battle of Beaver Dam-British &Indian forces defeat US forces
1813 Battle of Beaver Dam-British & Indian forces defeat US forces on this day in history.
1813 On June - 24 henry Ward Beecher, Litchfield Ct, clergyman/orator (Independent)
1817 The first coffee planted in Hawaii on Kona coast on this day in history.
1817 1st coffee planted in Hawaii on Kona coast on this day in history.
1817 On June - 24 thomas McKean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 83
1820 Henry Rootes Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 on this day in history.
1821 On this day in history battle of Carabobo; Bol¡var defeats royalists outside of Caracas
1821 Battle of Carabobo; BolÃvar defeats royalists outside of Caracas on this day in history.
1822 On June - 24 birkett Davenport Fry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891
1832 On June - 24 edward Harland, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1915
1838 On this day in history gustav von Schmoller, German economist (Lectern Socialism)
1839 Gustavus Franklin Swift, founded Swift & Co on this day in history.
1840 On June - 24 louis Brassin, composer
1841 Fordham University (then St John's College), opens in the Bronx on this day in history.
1842 On June - 24 ambrose Bierce, US, satirist (Devil's Dictionary)
1843 Vincenzo Soliva decrees no Jew can live outside of ghetto in Italy on this day in history.
1846 Residency tax on Jews of Hungary abolished on this day in history.
1847 Gervais Bernard Gaston Salvayre, composer on this day in history.
1848 Brooks Adams, US philosopher (Theory of Social Revolutions) on this day in history.
1850 On June - 24 horatio Herbert Kitchener, England, original Order of Merit member
1852 On this day in history j R Hind discovers asteroid #18 Melpomene
1852 On June - 24 victor Adler, Austrian Foreign minister (1918)
1853 Gadsden Purchase 29,670-square-mile (76,800 square km) from Mexico (now southern Arizona and New Mexico) for $10 million signed by President Franklin Pierce on June - 24.
1859 On June - 24 battle of Solferino, N-Italy: France/Sardinia-Austria
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