Events in History
Presidential Convention
Jun 22 Barnburners (anti-slavery) party nominates Martin Van Buren for President

Martin Van Buren
Birthdays in History
Paul Gauguin
Jun 7 Paul Gauguin [Eugene Henri], French post-impressionist painter who worked in French Polynesia, born in Paris (d. 1903)

Paul Gauguin
- Jun 24 Brooks Adams, American philosopher (Theory of Social Revolutions), born in Quincy, Massachusetts (d. 1927)