Events in History
- Jun 12 Roof collapse kills 30 at murder trial in France
Statue of Liberty
Jun 17 Statue of Liberty arrives in NYC aboard French ship `Isere'
- Jun 24 British government of Salisbury forms
- Jun 24 Samuel David Ferguson becomes 1st US black bishop
Birthdays in History
- Jun 5 Georges Mandel [Louis Rothschild], French politician and resistance leader, born in Chatou, Yvelines (d. 1944)
- Jun 8 Karl Genzken, Nazi physician, Chief of the Medical Office of the Waffen-SS, born in Preetz, German Empire (d. 1957)
- Jun 20 Andrzej GawroĊski, Polish Indologist and scholar, born in Geneva (d. 1927)
- Jun 26 Anna Maria Franciska van Wageningen-Salomons, Dutch author (Girl Student), born in Rotterdam, Netherlands (d. 1980)
- Jun 29 Virginia Pope, American fashion editor (New York Times), born in Chicago (d. 1978)
Weddings in History
Woodrow Wilson
Jun 24 College professor and future 28th US President Woodrow Wilson (28) weds Presbyterian minister's daughter and artist Ellen Louise Axson (25) in Savannah, Georgia, until her death in 1914
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