Page 3: Historical Events In June - 06
Wednesday, 19 February 2025
1844 On June - 06 the Young Men's Christian Association is founded in London. (Some 130+ years later, a group known as the Village People would gain a hit recording with "YMCA.")
1844 On June - 06 young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) founded in London
1844 Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) forms in London on this day in history.
1847 Gerben Postma, [Ids], Frisian writer (Swealtsjeblommen) on this day in history.
1850 Levi Strauss made his 1st blue jeans on this day in history.
1850 Karl F Braun, Germany, co-developed wireless telegraphy (Nobel 1909) on this day in history.
1852 On June - 06 tommaso Marchesi, composer, dies at 79
1857 On June - 06 sophia of Nassau marries the future King Oscar II of Sweden-Norway.
1859 On this day in history australia: Queensland is established as a separate colony from New South Wales (Queensland Day).
1860 On this day in history william R Inge, English theologist/Deacon St Paul's Cathedral
1861 On June - 06 lincoln's cabinet declares Union govt will pay for expenses once states have mobilized volunteers
1861 On this day in history giuseppe Concone, Italian singing teacher, dies at 59
1862 On June - 06 battle of Memphis-the city is surrendered
1862 On June - 06 the birth of Henry Newbolt, English poet
1862 Battle of Memphis-city is surrendered on June - 06.
1862 On this day in history henry John Newbolt, English sea historian/poet
1862 Turner Ashby, General, killed near Harrisonburg VA, dies at 33 on June - 06.
1863 On this day in history battle of Milliken's Bend, LA & Williamsport, MD
1864 On this day in history battle of Lake Chicot, AR (Dutch Bayou)
1868 On this day in history the birth of Robert F. Scott, English antartic explorer
1868 On June - 06 robert Falcon Scott, British leader of ill-fated south pole expedition
1869 Siegfried Wagner, German opera composer/conductor on this day in history.
1872 Susan B Anthony is fined for trying to vote on June - 06.
1872 On this day in history alexandra Fjodorovna Romanova, last Russian tsarina (1894-1918)
1875 On this day in history the birth of Thomas Mann, German writer and Nobel prize winner
1875 On June - 06 netherlands goes on the gold standard
1875 On this day in history thomas Mann, Germany, novelist (Magic Mountain-Nobel 1929)
1877 On this day in history prairie Flower, daughter of Ponca & chief Standing Bear, dies
1878 Gottfried Herrmann, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1879 L Patrick Abercrombie, English architect on this day in history.
1880 On June - 06 william T Cosgrave, president Irish Free state
1881 On this day in history henry Vieuxtemps, Belgian composer, dies at 61
1882 Cyclone in Arabian Sea (Bombay India) drowns 100,000 on this day in history.
1882 Electric iron patented by Henry W. Seely, NYC on June - 06.
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