What Happened In June 1893 In History

Historical Events for June, 1893

• 7th » Mohandas Gandhi commits his first act of civil disobedience.
• 20th » Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother.

Famous Birthdays on June in 1893

• 9th » Irish Meusel, American baseball player (d. 1963)
• 13th » Dorothy L. Sayers, English author and poet (d. 1957)
• 14th » Siggie Nordstrom, American singer and actress (Nordstrom Sisters) (d. 1980)
• 19th » Madeleine Astor, American survivor of the Sinking of the RMS Titanic (d. 1940)
• 20th » Wilhelm Zaisser, German politician (d. 1958)
• 21st » Alois Hába, Czech composer and educator (d. 1973)
• 24th » Roy O. Disney, American businessman, co-founded The Walt Disney Company (d. 1971)
• 26th » Dorothy Fuldheim, American journalist (d. 1989)
• 29th » Aarre Merikanto, Finnish composer (d. 1958)
• 29th » Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, Indian scientist, economist, and statistician (d. 1972)
• 30th » Walter Ulbricht, German politician (d. 1973)

Famous Deaths for June 1893

• 21st » Leland Stanford, American businessman and politician, 8th Governor of California (b. 1824)
• 23rd » Theophilus Shepstone, English-South African politician (b. 1817)

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