Birthdays
Alexander Hamilton Bayly
Turns 18 on this date
Abner Doubleday
Turns 40 on this date
Victor Jean Girardey
Turns 22 on this date
George Smith Patton
Turns 26 on this date
John Peter Cleaver Shanks
Turns 33 on this date
Benjamin Stark
Turns 39 on this date
Loreta Janeta Velazquez
Turns 17 on this date
James Bain White
Turns 24 on this date
Events
| Crime/Disasters | Weeks of dangerously high temperatures prevail in central California |
06/20/1859 to 07/01/1859 |
Documents
| Newspaper | Memphis (TN) Appeal, “Whither Are We Tending!,” June 26, 1859 | 06/26/1859 |