Page 3: Historical Events In June - 24

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 this day in history john Hughes, archbishop, founded Fordham University in the Bronx   

1803  George James Webb, composer on June - 24.   

1803  On this day in history matthew Thornton, Irish/US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 88   

1804  Stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botanist on June - 24.   

1806  On June - 24 english under commodore Popham/col Beresford reach Buenos Aires   

1808  Anna Caroline Oury, composer on June - 24.   

1811  John Archibald Campbell, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1889 on June - 24.   

1813  On June - 24 battle of Beaver Dam-British &Indian forces defeat US forces   

1813  On June - 24 battle of Beaver Dam-British & Indian forces defeat US forces   

1813  Henry Ward Beecher, Litchfield Ct, clergyman/orator (Independent) on this day in history.   

1817  On this day in history the first coffee planted in Hawaii on Kona coast   

1817  1st coffee planted in Hawaii on Kona coast on this day in history.   

1817  Thomas McKean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1820  Henry Rootes Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 on June - 24.   

1821  On June - 24 battle of Carabobo; Bol¡var defeats royalists outside of Caracas   

1821  On this day in history battle of Carabobo; Bolívar defeats royalists outside of Caracas   

1822  Birkett Davenport Fry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891 on June - 24.   

1832  On June - 24 edward Harland, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1915   

1838  On June - 24 gustav von Schmoller, German economist (Lectern Socialism)   

1839  On June - 24 gustavus Franklin Swift, founded Swift & Co   

1840  Louis Brassin, composer on June - 24.   

1841  Fordham University (then St John's College), opens in the Bronx on June - 24.   

1842  Ambrose Bierce, US, satirist (Devil's Dictionary) on this day in history.   

1843  On this day in history vincenzo Soliva decrees no Jew can live outside of ghetto in Italy   

1846  Residency tax on Jews of Hungary abolished on this day in history.   

1847  On June - 24 gervais Bernard Gaston Salvayre, composer   

1848  On June - 24 brooks Adams, US philosopher (Theory of Social Revolutions)   

1850  Horatio Herbert Kitchener, England, original Order of Merit member on June - 24.   

1852  On June - 24 j R Hind discovers asteroid #18 Melpomene   

1852  Victor Adler, Austrian Foreign minister (1918) on June - 24.   

1853  On this day in history 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   

1859  On June - 24 battle of Solferino, N-Italy: France/Sardinia-Austria   

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1244  Hendrik I, the Child, 1st count of Hessen (1256-1308) was born on this day in history.   

1322  On June - 24 birth of johanna, duchess of Brabant/Limburg (Joyful Entry)   

1343  Jeanne de Valois, Queen of Navarre (d. 1373) was born on June - 24.   

1386  Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (d. 1456) was born on June - 24.   

1485  On June - 24 birth of johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (d. 1558)   

1499  On June - 24 birth of johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians)   

1519  Theodore Beza, French theologian (d. 1605) was born on this day in history.   

1533  On June - 24 birth of robert Dudley, earl of Leicester/English commander-in-chief in Neth   

0803  Death of Higbald of Lindisfarne on June - 24.   

1398  On June - 24 death of hongwu Emperor of China (b. 1328)   

1439  Death of Duke Frederick IV of Austria (b. 1382) on June - 24.   

1475  On June - 24 albrecht von Eyb, German parson (Bamberg & Eichstattt), dies at 54   

1519  Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1520  Death of Hosokawa Sumimoto, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1489) on June - 24.   

1572  On June - 24 death of adrianus van Gouda, lay brother, hanged   

1604  On June - 24 death of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (b. 1550)