Page 2: Historical Events In June - 04
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
1756 Quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania on June - 04.
1760 On this day in history great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada taken from the Acadians.
1763 On June - 04 mackinaw Michigan, Chippewas captured Fort Michilimackinac by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of lacrosse, then chasing a ball into the fort.
1769 A transit of Venus is followed five hours later by a total solar eclipse, the shortest such interval in history on this day in history.
1770 James Hewitt, composer on June - 04.
1783 Montgolfier brothers launch first hot-air balloon (unmanned) on June - 04.
1783 On this day in history montgolfier brothers launch 1st hot-air balloon (unmanned)
1784 On June - 04 mme Thible becomes first woman to fly (in a balloon)
1784 Mme Thible becomes 1st woman to fly (in a balloon) on this day in history.
1789 US constitution goes into effect on this day in history.
1792 Capt George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Britain on this day in history.
1792 On this day in history john Burgoyne, soldier/playwright, dies
1793 On June - 04 jan Ekels de Young, Dutch painter, dies at 34
1794 Congress passes Neutrality Act, bans Americans from serving in armed forces of foreign powers on June - 04.
1798 Giovanni Jacopo Casanova, Ital adventurer/spy/librarian, dies at 73 on June - 04.
1800 White House completed & President & Mrs John Adams move in on this day in history.
1801 James Pennethorne, architect on this day in history.
1802 Grieving over the death of his wife, Marie Clotilde of France, King Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia abdicates his throne in favor of his brother, Victor Emmanuel on this day in history.
1803 On June - 04 gabriel James Rains, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881
1805 Tripoli forced to conclude peace with US after war over tribute on this day in history.
1809 Nicolai Arbraham Abildgaard, Danish painter/architect, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1811 The birth of Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist on this day in history.
1812 Louisiana Territory officially renamed "Missouri Territory" on June - 04.
1812 On this day in history the Louisiana Territory is renamed the Missouri Territory.
1815 Paul Jones Semmes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 on this day in history.
1816 Phillipe Regis Denis de Keredern de Trobriand, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union) on June - 04.
1818 John van Well, choreographer/mime (Pierrot), dies at 44 on June - 04.
1825 Unseasonable hurricane hits NYC on this day in history.
1825 On this day in history ferdinand I, King of Sicily/Naples (Ferdinand IV), dies
1826 Karl Maria FE von Weber, German composer (Oberon), dies at 39 on this day in history.
1828 On June - 04 alexander William Campbell, Brig general (Confederate Army)
1831 National Congress selects Leopold von Saksen-Coburg as King of Belgium on this day in history.
1832 On this day in history 3rd national black convention meets (Phila)
1833 On this day in history garnet Joseph, 1st viscount Wolseley soldier
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