6_2 Events in History.

370 Historic Events for June 2

1715 Herman-Fran‡ois Delange, composer Birth
1740 Marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine) Birth
1746 Russia and Austria sign agreements Event
1750 Johann Valentin Rathgeber, German composer, dies at 68 Death
1751 Antoni Weinert, composer Birth
1758 Cornelis R T Krayenhoff, Dutch fortress engineer/cartographer Birth
1759 Jan Ekels, the Young, Dutch painter Birth
1774 England passed Quartering Act, mandating Colonists must board English troops in their homes Event
1777 Christian Traugott Tag, composer Birth
1780 Anti Catholic demonstration attacks parliament in London Event

1797 1st ascent of "Great Mountain" (4,622') in Adirondack NY (C Broadhead) Event
1802 Adrian van der Hoop Jr, Dutch poet/critic Birth
1803 Michail I Glinka, Russian composer Birth
1806 Isaac Strauss, composer Birth
1807 Robert Fuhrer, composer Birth
1812 John W de Winter, Dutch vice-adm, dies at battle at Kamperduin at 51 Death
1815 Philip Kearny, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 Birth
1821 Ion Bratianu, (Lib), premier of Romania (1876-88) Birth
1828 James Cutler Dunn Parker, composer Birth
1830 Olivier Metra, composer Birth
1831 Benjamin Hardin Helm, Brig General (Conf)/Lincoln's brother-in-law Birth
1831 Jan G Palm, Cura‡ao, bandmaster/choir master/composer Birth
1834 5th national black convention meet (NYC) Event
1835 Pius X, [Giuseppe Sarto], 257th Roman Catholic pope (1903-14) Birth
1835 P T Barnum and his circus begin 1st tour of US Event