Historical Events
- Jun 2 Surveyor Charles Brodhead achieves the 1st ascent of Giant Mountain (4,626 feet) in Adirondack, New York, the 1st of any Adirondack High Peak [1]
- Jun 11 Spanish Mission San José founded by Franciscan Padre Fermin Francisco de Lasuen at the Ohlone Village of Oroysom in Alta California (now Freemont, California)
- Jun 26 Charles Newbold patents 1st cast-iron plow, though farmers fear effects of iron on soil
Famous Birthdays
- Jun 24 John Hughes, 1st Archbishop of the Archdiocese of New York, born in Annaloghan, County Tyrone, Kingdom of Ireland (d. 1864)
Famous Deaths
- Jun 17 Aga Mohammed Khan, cruel ruler of Persia, castrated & killed
