Page 3: Historical Events In June - 01

1813  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 on June - 01.   

1815  Napoleon swears fidelity to the Constitution of France on this day in history.   

1823  Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal, dies at 53 on June - 01.   

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

1826  On June - 01 carl Bechstein, German piano inventor   

1831  On this day in history john Bell Hood, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

1834  HMS Beagle for anchor in Port Famine, Magallanes Street on this day in history.   

1835  6th national black convention (Phila) on this day in history.   

1836  On this day in history charles Darwin returns to Capetown   

1843  It snows in Buffalo & Rochester NY & Cleveland Ohio on June - 01.   

1843  Sojourner Truth leaves NY to begin her career as antislavery activist on June - 01.   

1844  Galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916 on June - 01.   

1845  On this day in history homing pigeon completes 11,000 km trip (Namibia-London) in 55 days   

1846  Gregory XVI, [Bartolomeo A Cappellari]/Mauro, Pope dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1848  Otto Valdemar Malling, composer on June - 01.   

1855  US adventurer Wm Walker conquers Nicaragua, reestablishes slavery on June - 01.   

1857  Charles Baudelaire's Fleurs du mal is published on this day in history.   

1858  William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream) on June - 01.   

1861  The first skirmish in the Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va on June - 01.   

1861  On June - 01 uS & Confederacy simultaneously stop mail interchange   

1861  1st skirmish in Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va on June - 01.   

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 June - 01 antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas)   

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

1864  -Nov] Shenandoah Valley campaign on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history solomon George Washington Dill, poor white ally of blacks, assassinated in his home by white terrorists in SC   

1866  Renegade Irish Fenians invade Fort Erie Ontario from US on June - 01.   

1866  On June - 01 general Dutch Typographer Union forms   

1868  On June - 01 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  On June - 01 james Buchanan, 15th US president (1857-61), dies at 77   

1869  On this day in history voting machine patented (Thomas A Edison)   

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1076  Mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132) was born on June - 01.   

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  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col was born on June - 01.   

1549  On June - 01 birth of allesandre Spontone, composer   

1563  Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612) was born on this day in history.   

1611  Felician Schwab, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0193  On this day in history death of didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61   

1191  Philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies on June - 01.   

1340  On June - 01 jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies   

1434  On this day in history jagiello, King of Lithuania/Poland, dies   

1568  On this day in history death of duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded   

1571  Death of John Story, English Catholic on June - 01.   

1616  On this day in history death of tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543)   

1625  On June - 01 death of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (b. 1568)