Historical Events Jun 14 1st Canadian parliament opens in Kingston, Ontario Jun 24 Fordham University (then St John's College), opens in the Bronx Jun 28 The Théâtre de l'Académie Royale de Musique in Paris premieres the ballet Giselle Events in 1841 Famous Birthdays Jun 3 Eduardo Caudella, Romanian composer, born in Iași, Moldavia (d. 1924) Jun 5 Marie of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange Nassau, born in Wassenaar, Netherlands (d. 1910) Jun 6 Eliza Orzeszkowa, Polish novelist (Dziurdziowie), born in Milkowszczyzna, Poland (d. 1910) Born in 1841 Famous Deaths Jun 1 David Wilkie, British painter, dies at 55 Jun 3 Nicolas Appert, French inventor of airtight food preservation (food canning, bouillon tablet), dies at 91 Jun 29 Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Hanover as the wife of King Ernest Augustus (1837-41), dies at 63 May 1841 History by Year Jul 1841 What Happened in 1841 My ‘Pretty’ Paintings, by RenoirFebruary 25, 1841 Emigrants Crossing the PlainsNovember 4, 1841 Wayward Prince Blamed for Royal DeathNovember 9, 1841
