Today in History for June 1794
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Historical Events
Results 1 - 12 of 12
1st - English fleet under Richard Earl Howe defeats French
1st - The battle of the Glorious First of June is fought, the first naval engagement between Britain and France during the French Revolutionary Wars.
4th - Congress passes Neutrality Act, bans Americans from serving in armed forces of foreign powers
5th - Congress prohibits citizens from serving in foreign armed forces
10th - Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Phila, forms
10th - France revolutionary regime begins trials
16th - 1st stone layed at Dutch biggest grain windmill (De Walvisch)
23rd - Empress Catherine II grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev
24th - Bowdoin College is founded.
25th - French troops occupy Charleroi
26th - Battle of Colors: France under Jourdan beats Austrian army
30th - Battle of Fort Recovery, Ohio
Famous Birthdays
Results 1 - 1 of 1
18th - George Grote, British historian
Famous Deaths
Results 1 - 6 of 6
8th - G A Borger, writer, dies
14th - Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Viceroy of Ireland (b. 1718)
18th - James Murray, British military officer and administrator (b. 1721)
19th - Richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 62
27th - Wenzel Anton Graf Kaunitz, Austrian statesman (b. 1711)
27th - Philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier (b. 1715)
