Mary Ann Shadd Cary (1823-1893)
Jun 5 American-Canadian anti-slavery campaigner, suffragist and 1st African American newspaper publisher ("The Provincial Freeman"), dies of stomach cancer at 69 [1]
Leland Stanford (1824-1893)
Jun 21 American business tycoon (Southern Pacific Railroad), 8th Governor of California and founder of Stanford University, dies of heart failure at 69
- Jun 23 Sir Theophilus Shepstone, British-born South African statesman (b. 1817)
Assassination
Drug Overdose
Gunshot Wound
Murder
Plane Crash
Suicide