403 Historic Events for June 19
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| 1814 |
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Johannes H Weissenbruch, landscape painter
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| 1815 |
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John William Glover, composer
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| 1820 |
Death |
Joseph Banks, English natural historian (Cook/Australia), dies
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| 1822 |
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John Bray, composer, dies on 40th birthday
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| 1825 |
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Gioacchino Rossini's "Il viaggio a Reims," premieres
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| 1829 |
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Sir Robert Peel found London Metropolitan Police (Bobbies)
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| 1834 |
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Edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina)
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| 1835 |
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New Orleans gives US govt Jackson Square to be used as a mint
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| 1837 |
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Aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle
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| 1840 |
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John Cockerill, English/Belgian industrial/orangist, dies at 50
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| 1842 |
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Carl Johann Adam Zeller, composer
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| 1843 |
Birth |
Charles Edouard Lefebvre, composer
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| 1846 |
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1st baseball game (Cartwright Rules)-NY Nines 23, Knickerbockers 1
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| 1848 |
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Elizabeth Stanton and Lucretia Mott open 1st women's rights convention
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| 1850 |
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Swedish/Norwegian crown prince Charles weds Dutch princess Wilhelmina
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| 1854 |
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Alfredo Catalani, composer
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| 1856 |
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Elbert Hubbard, US, editor/publisher/author (Message to Garcia)
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| 1858 |
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Charles Haddon George Alexander, [George Samson], British actor
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| 1858 |
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Dirk Fock, governor-general of Neth Indies (1921-26)
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| 1861 |
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Anaheim Post Office established
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| 1861 |
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Jos‚ Protasio Rizal, Philippine optician/author/nationalist
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| 1861 |
Birth |
Douglas Haig, British fieldmarshal (Sudan, WW I)
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| 1861 |
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Francis Pierpont is elected provisional governor of West Virginia
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| 1862 |
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Slavery outlawed in US territories
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| 1863 |
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Battle at Middleburg Virginia (100+ casualties)
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