444 Historic Events for June 30
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| 1817 |
Birth |
Joseph D Hooker, British botanist
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| 1818 |
Birth |
Edward John Hopkins, composer
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| 1819 |
Death |
Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer, dies at 72
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| 1819 |
Birth |
William A Wheeler, (R) 19th VP (1877-81)
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| 1823 |
Birth |
Hendrik Jan Schimmel, Dutch writer/dramatist (2 Tudors)
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| 1834 |
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Congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma)
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| 1837 |
Birth |
Stephen D Ramseur, youngest West Pointer to be Maj Gen
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| 1839 |
Death |
Johan O Wallin, Swedish poet/archbishop (Dead Angel), dies
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| 1846 |
Birth |
Ricardo Drigo, composer
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| 1847 |
Birth |
Jacob T Cremer, min of Colonies/pres (Dutch Trading Comp)
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| 1853 |
Birth |
Adolf Furtw„ngler, German archaeologist (Antiken Gemmen)
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| 1856 |
Birth |
Gerrit Kalff, writer (history of Dutch writers)
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| 1858 |
Birth |
Andr‚ Antoine, French stage manager (Th‚ƒtre Libre) [or 7/31]
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| 1859 |
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Charles Blondin is 1st to cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope
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| 1860 |
Birth |
Gyula Andr ssy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs (1918-20)
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| 1861 |
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CSS Sumter slips past USS Brooklyn blockade
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| 1862 |
Death |
Richard Griffith, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 48
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| 1862 |
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Battle at Turkey Bridge Virginia: Confederate assault attack
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| 1862 |
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Day 6 of 7 Days-Battle of White Oak Swamp VA (Frayser's Farm)
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| 1862 |
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Battle at Nelson's Farm, Virginia
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| 1862 |
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Gustave Flaubert completes "Salammbo"
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| 1863 |
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Battles in Hanover Pennsylvania: 80 casualties
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| 1863 |
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Dutch colony Suriname counts population of 33,000 slaves
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| 1863 |
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Skirmish at Sporting Hill Pennsylvania
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| 1865 |
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8 alleged conspirators in assassination of Lincoln are found guilty
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