Page 6: Historical Events In June - 01

1925  Lou Gehrig replaces Wally Pipp (1st of record 2130 consec games) on this day in history.   

1925  Richard Erdman, Enid Ok, actor (Stalag 17, Anything Goes) on June - 01.   

1926  On this day in history the birth of Andy Griffith, American film and television actor   

1926  On June - 01 the birth of Marilyn Monroe, American film actress   

1926  Ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland on June - 01.   

1926  On June - 01 andy Griffith, Mount Airy NC, actor (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock)   

1926  Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64 on June - 01.   

1927  Colleen McCullough, writer on this day in history.   

1928  Bob Monkhouse, Kent England, comedian (Bonkers) on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history yehudi Wyner, composer   

1930  6th French Mens Tennis: Henri Cochet beats Bill Tilden (36 86 63 61) on this day in history.   

1930  Edward Woodward, Croydon England, actor (Breaker Morant, Wickerman) on June - 01.   

1931  On June - 01 rozenburg soccer team forms in Rozenburg   

1932  Lunteren soccer team forms in Lunteren on this day in history.   

1932  On June - 01 francis Cameron, cricketer (NZ pace bowler took 61 wickets 1961-65)   

1933  Century of Progress world's fair opens in Chicago on this day in history.   

1933  On June - 01 alan "the Horse" Ameche, Wisc, NFL fullback (Baltimore Colts)   

1934  Pat Boone, Florida, singer/actor (April Love, Cross & Switchblade) on June - 01.   

1935  On June - 01 james George, US, weightlifter (Olympic-silver-1960/bronze-1956)   

1935  Alberto Cametti, composer, dies at 64 on June - 01.   

1937  On this day in history the birth of Morgan Freeman, American film actor ('Driving Miss Daisy')   

1938  Superman Comics launched on June - 01.   

1939  On June - 01 british sub "Thetis" sinks in Liverpool Bay with all 99 aboard   

1939  The first televised heavyweight boxing match-Max Baer vs Lou Nova on this day in history.   

1941  31.98 cm (12.59") rainfall, Burlington, Kansas (state 24-hr record) on June - 01.   

1941  On this day in history germany bans all Catholic publications   

1941  HMS CALCUTTA (AA)sunk in the Eastern Mediterranean, north west of Alexandria, Egypt by 2 bombs from German Ju88 bombers.255 survivors on June - 01.   

1941  Hugh S Walpole, British writer (Killer & the Slain), dies on this day in history.   

1942  Treblinka opens on this day in history.   

1942  Ernest Pingoud, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1943  Actor Leslie Howard dies today when a civilian flight from Lisbon to London is shot down by the Germans during WWII, killing all on board on this day in history.   

1943  Leslie Howard, actor (Romeo & Juliet), Nazis shot down his plane at 50 on June - 01.   

1946  Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed on this day in history.   

1947  On June - 01 the OPA, which issued WW II rationing coupons, disbands   

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1076  On June - 01 birth of mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132)   

1300  On this day in history birth of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (d. 1338)   

1480  On June - 01 birth of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (d. 1550)   

1503  On this day in history birth of wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col   

1549  Allesandre Spontone, composer was born on June - 01.   

1563  On this day in history birth of robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)   

1611  Felician Schwab, composer was born on this day in history.   

1633  On this day in history birth of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d. 1687)   

0193  Death of Didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61 on June - 01.   

1191  Philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies on June - 01.   

1340  Jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies on this day in history.   

1434  On this day in history jagiello, King of Lithuania/Poland, dies   

1568  Death of Duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded on this day in history.   

1571  Death of John Story, English Catholic on June - 01.   

1616  Death of Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) on June - 01.   

1625  Death of Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (b. 1568) on June - 01.