Page 6: Historical Events In June - 04

1940  On June - 04 german forces enter Paris   

1940  RAF's 242 'Canadian' Squadron posted to France on June - 04.   

1940  On this day in history the Allied military evacuation from Dunkirk, France, ends in World War II.   

1940  1st NL night game at Sportsman's Park (Dodgers 10, Cardinals 1) on June - 04.   

1941  Nazi's forbid Jews access to beach & swimming pools on June - 04.   

1941  On June - 04 wilhelm II von Hohenzollern, emperor (Germany, 1888-1918), dies   

1942  On June - 04 battle of Midway begins; Japan's first major defeat in WW II   

1942  On this day in history capitol Record Co opens for business   

1942  Japanese suffer heavy losses at Midway Island on June - 04.   

1942  On this day in history the Battle of Midway begins   

1942  On this day in history battle of Midway begins; Japan's 1st major defeat in WW II   

1942  On this day in history reinhard Heydrich, German protector (Bohemia/Moravia (Lidice)), dies   

1943  On this day in history argentina taken over by Gen Rawson & Col Juan Peron   

1943  Jean du Bela, singer/actor (Sobibor), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

1944  5th Army enters & liberates Rome from Mussolini's Fascist armies on June - 04.   

1944  The first submarine captured & boarded on high seas-U 505 on June - 04.   

1944  1st British gliders touches down on French soil for D-Day on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history 6th Marine division occupies Orokoe Peninsula Okinawa   

1945  On this day in history georg Kaiser, playwright, dies at 66   

1946  On this day in history largest solar prominence (300,000 mi/500,000 km) observed   

1947  On June - 04 "Louisiana Lady" closes at Century Theater NYC after 4 performances   

1949  On June - 04 "Cavalcade of Stars" debuts (DuMont); Jackie Gleason made host in 1950   

1950  On June - 04 cVP wins Belgian parliamentary election   

1950  On June - 04 sam Staples, cricket pace bowler (3 Tests 1927-28), dies   

1951  Mississippi Valley State University founded on June - 04.   

1951  On this day in history serge Koussevitsky, conductor/composer, dies at 76   

1953  On this day in history pitts trades outfielder Ralph Kiner & Joe Garagiola to Chic   

1954  On this day in history arthur Murray flies X-1A rocket plane to record 27,000 m   

1954  Harold Hoffman, (Gov-NJ), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1955  On June - 04 mickey Rooney Show," TV comedy last airs on NBC   

1956  On this day in history speech by Khrushchev blasting Stalin made public   

1956  Max Kowalski, composer, dies at 73 on June - 04.   

1957  First commercial coal pipeline placed in operation on June - 04.   

1957  1st commercial coal pipeline placed in operation on this day in history.   

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1394  On June - 04 birth of philippa of England, queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (d. 1430)   

1489  On this day in history birth of antoine, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1544)   

1604  On June - 04 birth of claudia de' Medici, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1648)   

1665  On June - 04 birth of zacharie Robutel de La Noue, Canadian soldier (d. 1733)   

1694  On this day in history birth of francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV   

1697  Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi was born on June - 04.   

1700  Theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1704  On this day in history birth of benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776)   

1039  On June - 04 conrad II the Salian, King/Emperor of Germany (1024/27-39), dies at 49   

1135  On this day in history death of emperor Huizong of China (b. 1082)   

1206  On June - 04 death of adèle of Champagne, wife of Louis VII of France   

1257  On June - 04 death of duke Przemysl I of Poland   

1267  Hendrik of Vianden, bishop of Utrecht (1252-67), dies on June - 04.   

1316  On June - 04 louis X, King of France (1314-16), dies at 26   

1394  On this day in history death of mary de Bohun, wife of Henry IV of England (b. c 1369)   

1463  On June - 04 flavio Biondi, Italian writer (Rome instaurata), dies at about 65