Today in History for June 1821
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Historical Events
Events 1 - 6 of 6
14th - Badi VII, king of Sennar, surrenders his throne and realm to Ismail Pasha, general of the Ottoman Empire, ending the existence of that Sudanese kingdom.
18th - Opera "Der Freischutz" is produced (Berlin)
19th - Decisive defeat of the Philikí Etaireía by the Ottomans at Drăgăşani (in Wallachia).
21st - African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AMEZ) Church organizes (NYC)
23rd - Dutch troops conquer Palembang
24th - Battle of Carabobo; Bolívar defeats royalists outside of Caracas
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 12 of 12
2nd - Ion Bratianu, (Lib), premier of Romania (1876-88)
4th - Apollon Maykov, Russian poet (d. 1897)
8th - John Dunlap Stevenson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1897
8th - Samuel White Baker, London England, explorer (Ceylon/Egypt)
12th - Henry Moses Judah, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1866
13th - Albert, duc de Broglie, France, premier (1873-74, 1977)
13th - Navy Gustavus Vasa Fox, Asst Secy (Union), died in 1883
14th - Jozef Lies, Flemish painter
15th - Nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba, composer
16th - Old Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (d. 1908)
26th - Bartolomé Mitre, Argentine general
27th - August Conradi, composer
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 4 of 4
7th - Tudor Vladimirescu, Romanian rebellion-leader (b. cca. 1780)
13th - [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, minister of finance/patriot, dies at 55
17th - Martín Miguel de Güemes Argentine military leader (b. 1785)
18th - Charles Hague, composer, dies at 52
