Today in History for June 1789

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Historical Events

Events 1 - 9 of 9

1st - 1st US congressional act becomes law (on administering oaths)
3rd - Alex Mackenzie explores Mackenzie River (Canada)
4th - US constitution goes into effect
8th - James Madison introduces a proposed Bill of Rights in the U.S. House of Representatives.
9th - Spanish capture British schooner Northwest America near Vancouver I
13th - Mrs Alexander Hamilton serves ice cream for dessert to Washington
14th - Capt William Blighs reaches Timor
17th - 3rd Estate in France declared itself a national assembly
20th - Oath of Tennis Court (for a new constitution) in France taken

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 3 of 3

15th - Josiah Henson, American slave and settlement founder (d. 1883)
27th - Philipp Friedrich Silcher, composer
30th - E J Horace Vernet, French painter

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 3 of 3

7th - Vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer, dies at 81
12th - Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Maria-Theresia), dies
14th - Johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer, dies at 61

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