Page 2: Historical Events In June - 23

1775  First regatta held on Thames, England on this day in history.   

1775  1st regatta held on Thames, England on June - 23.   

1776  Final draft of Declaration of Independence submitted to US Congress on this day in history.   

1780  On June - 23 american Revolution: Battle of Springfield fought in and around Springfield, New Jersey (including Short Hills, formerly of Springfield, now of Millburn Township.   

1784  First US balloon flight (13 year old Edward Warren) on June - 23.   

1784  On June - 23 1st US balloon flight (13 year old Edward Warren)   

1794  Empress Catherine II grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev on this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

1801  Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer, dies at 58 on June - 23.   

1810  John Jacob Astor organizes Pacific Fur Co (Astoria, Oregon) on this day in history.   

1810  On June - 23 franziska"Fanny" Elssler, Austrian ballerina   

1817  Otto Carl Erdmann Kospoth, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1818  Simon Vissering, Dutch economist/minister of Finances (1879-81) on June - 23.   

1821  Dutch troops conquer Palembang on June - 23.   

1822  Young Marshall Moody, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866 on this day in history.   

1824  Carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke, composer on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer, dies at 73   

1837  On June - 23 ernest Guiraud, composer   

1838  Edwin Henry Stoughton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on June - 23.   

1846  George Sax, inventor (saxophone) on this day in history.   

1848  On this day in history bloody insurrection of workers in Paris   

1848  Antoine Joseph Sax patents Saxophone on June - 23.   

1848  Antoine Joseph Sax, inventor (saxophone) on June - 23.   

1852  On June - 23 stephane Raoul Pugno, composer   

1854  On this day in history antwerp-Roosendaal railway goes into use   

1855  On June - 23 maude Valerie White, composer   

1858  On June - 23 william Ernst Johnson, Cambridge England, mathematician   

1859  On this day in history florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdams social alderman (building of houses)   

1860  Congress establishes the Government Printing Office on June - 23.   

1860  On June - 23 uS Secret Service created   

1860  On this day in history congress establishes Government Printing Office   

1863  On this day in history tullahoma campaign, TN   

1865  On this day in history at Fort Towson, Gen Stand Watie surrenders last sizeable army   

1865  At Ft Towson, Gen Stand Watie surrenders last sizeable confed army on this day in history.   

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1160  On June - 23 birth of johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians)   

1433  On this day in history birth of francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488)   

1456  Margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486) was born on June - 23.   

1534  On this day in history birth of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582)   

1540  On June - 23 birth of johann Baptista Serranus, composer   

1596  Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born on June - 23.   

1612  Justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet was born on June - 23.   

1612  On June - 23 birth of andré Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660)   

0079  On June - 23 death of vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9)   

0758  On June - 23 ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher/disciple of Hui-neng, dies at 74   

1018  On June - 23 death of henry I of Austria   

1075  Theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies on June - 23.   

1137  On June - 23 adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies   

1139  Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies on June - 23.   

1444  On June - 23 marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies   

1555  Death of Pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470) on this day in history.