Historical Events In June - 05

1794  On this day in history the U.S. Congress pases the Neutrality Act, prohibiting Americans from enlisting in the service of a foreign power.   

1794  On June - 05 congress prohibits citizens from serving in foreign armed forces   

1798  The Battle of New Ross: The attempt to spread United Irish Rebellion into Munster is defeated on this day in history.   

1798  Alexey Fyodorovich L'vov, composer on this day in history.   

1805  On June - 05 the first recorded tornado in "Tornado Alley" (Southern Illinois)   

1805  On June - 05 1st recorded tornado in "Tornado Alley" (Southern Illinois)   

1806  On this day in history batavian Republic becomes the Kingdom of Holland   

1806  On June - 05 the first trotter to break 3 minute mile (Yankee)   

1806  On June - 05 1st trotter to break 3 minute mile (Yankee)   

1808  -6] Battle at Wagram: French army beats Austrians on this day in history.   

1813  On June - 05 prosper Philippe Catherine Sainton, composer   

1816  Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Serva Padrona), dies at 76 on June - 05.   

1819  On this day in history john Couch Adams, English astronomer (co-discover Neptune)   

1823  On June - 05 george Thorndike Angell, Mass, lawyer (ASPCA)   

1825  On this day in history jabez Lamar Monroe Curry, Georgia, educator (Rep-Ala, 1857-61)   

1825  Odysseas Androutsos, hero in the Greek War of Independence on June - 05.   

1826  On this day in history ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer   

1826  On this day in history carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber, composer (Oberon), dies at 39   

1827  On June - 05 turks capture Acropolis & takes Athens during Greek War of Independ   

1827  On this day in history beverly Holcombe Robertson, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1829  On this day in history the HMS Pickle captures the armed slave ship Voladora off the coast of Cuba.   

1831  On this day in history marcus Joseph Wright, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1922   

1833  On June - 05 ada Lovelace (future first computer programmer) meets Charles Babbage   

1833  On this day in history ada Lovelace (future 1st computer programmer) meets Charles Babbage   

1846  On June - 05 telegraph line opens between Phila & Balt   

1848  Statue of prince Willem the Silent unveiled on June - 05.   

1849  Danish National Day-Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy on this day in history.   

1852  On this day in history tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer, dies at 45   

1855  On June - 05 anti-foreign anti-Roman Catholic Know-Nothing Party's first convention   

1855  Anti-foreign anti-Roman Catholic Know-Nothing Party's 1st convention on June - 05.   

1857  On June - 05 walter Woodbury & James Page open photo studio in Batavia (Djakarta)   

1861  On June - 05 federal marshals seize arms & gunpower at Du Pont works DE   

1861  On this day in history john Garland, US Union colonel/brig-general, dies in battle   

1862  On June - 05 allvar Gullstrand, Swedish physician (Nobel 1911)   

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1341  Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (d. 1402) was born on June - 05.   

1493  Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (d. 1555) was born on this day in history.   

1523  On June - 05 birth of margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1573)   

1553  Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born on June - 05.   

1554  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592)   

1640  On this day in history birth of pu Songling, Chinese writer (d. 1715)   

1646  Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (d. 1684) was born on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history birth of sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (d. 1744)   

0535  On June - 05 death of epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople   

0754  On June - 05 boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79   

1017  Death of Emperor Sanjō of Japan (b. 976) on this day in history.   

1118  On this day in history death of robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester   

1288  On this day in history hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle   

1296  On this day in history death of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (b. 1245)   

1383  Death of Dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324) on this day in history.   

1443  On June - 05 ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies