Page 3: Historical Events In June - 01

1813  On this day in history captain James Lawrence, commander of the U.S. frigate Chesapeake, coins the phrase "Don't give up the ship," during a losing battle with a British frigate.   

1815  Napoleon swears fidelity to the Constitution of France on June - 01.   

1823  On this day in history louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal, dies at 53   

1825  John Hunt Morgan, Brig General (Confederate cavalry commander) on this day in history.   

1826  On this day in history carl Bechstein, German piano inventor   

1831  John Bell Hood, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879 on this day in history.   

1834  HMS Beagle for anchor in Port Famine, Magallanes Street on June - 01.   

1835  On June - 01 6th national black convention (Phila)   

1836  On June - 01 charles Darwin returns to Capetown   

1843  On this day in history it snows in Buffalo & Rochester NY & Cleveland Ohio   

1843  On this day in history sojourner Truth leaves NY to begin her career as antislavery activist   

1844  On this day in history galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916   

1845  On June - 01 homing pigeon completes 11,000 km trip (Namibia-London) in 55 days   

1846  On June - 01 gregory XVI, [Bartolomeo A Cappellari]/Mauro, Pope dies at 80   

1848  Otto Valdemar Malling, composer on June - 01.   

1855  On June - 01 uS adventurer Wm Walker conquers Nicaragua, reestablishes slavery   

1857  On this day in history charles Baudelaire's Fleurs du mal is published.   

1858  William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream) on this day in history.   

1861  On June - 01 the first skirmish in the Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va   

1861  On this day in history uS & Confederacy simultaneously stop mail interchange   

1861  1st skirmish in Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va on this day in history.   

1861  John Q Marr, US Confederate captain, dies in battle at Fairfax Courthouse, the first Confederate death of the war on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history gen Lee assumes command after Joe Johnston is injured at 7 Pines   

1862  On this day in history 2nd/last day of battle at Fair Oaks/7 Pines Va (11,165 casualties)   

1862  On this day in history antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas)   

1864  Battle of Cold Harbour, VA on this day in history.   

1864  On June - 01 -Nov] Shenandoah Valley campaign   

1864  Solomon George Washington Dill, poor white ally of blacks, assassinated in his home by white terrorists in SC on June - 01.   

1866  On this day in history renegade Irish Fenians invade Fort Erie Ontario from US   

1866  General Dutch Typographer Union forms on June - 01.   

1868  On this day in history james Buchanan, the 15th president of the U.S., dies near Lancaster, Pennsylvania.   

1868  Texas constitutional convention meets in Austin on this day in history.   

1868  James Buchanan, 15th US president (1857-61), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1869  Voting machine patented (Thomas A Edison) on this day in history.   

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1076  On June - 01 birth of mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132)   

1300  Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (d. 1338) was born on this day in history.   

1480  On this day in history birth of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (d. 1550)   

1503  On this day in history birth of wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col   

1549  On June - 01 birth of allesandre Spontone, composer   

1563  On this day in history birth of robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)   

1611  On this day in history birth of felician Schwab, composer   

1633  On this day in history birth of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d. 1687)   

0193  On June - 01 death of didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61   

1191  On this day in history philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies   

1340  Jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies on June - 01.   

1434  Jagiello, King of Lithuania/Poland, dies on June - 01.   

1568  On June - 01 death of duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded   

1571  Death of John Story, English Catholic on this day in history.   

1616  Death of Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) on June - 01.   

1625  Death of Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (b. 1568) on June - 01.