Today in History for June 1819

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Historical Events

Events 1 - 2 of 2

12th - Dutch colonial troops driven out of Palembang Sumatra
20th - 320 ton Savannah becomes 1st steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic)

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 11 of 11

3rd - Johann Barthold Jongkind, Lattrop Neth, Dut/Fr painter (Winter Scenes)
3rd - Thomas Ball, US, sculptor/painter/singer
5th - John Couch Adams, English astronomer (co-discover Neptune)
6th - William Howard Glover, composer
10th - J D Gustave Courbet, French realist painter (Demoiselles the la Seine)
12th - Charles Kingsley, [Parson Lot], Engl vicar/historian (Westward Ho!)
14th - Henry J. Gardner, 23rd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1892)
20th - Jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann)
26th - Abner Doubleday, Mjr Gen (Union)/inventor (baseball) [or 1/26]
27th - Carl Albert Loeschhorn, composer
30th - William A Wheeler, (R) 19th VP (1877-81)

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 3 of 3

26th - Johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71
26th - Slome Duikelar, [Abraham J Swalff], Yiddish writer, dies
30th - Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer, dies at 72

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