Page 5: Historical Events In June - 05

1920  1st rivet driven on Bank of Italy headquarters at 1 Powell on June - 05.   

1920  On June - 05 cornelius Ryan, US historian/writer (Italians: Face of a Nation)   

1921  On June - 05 lancelot Pierre, cricketer (1 Test WI v England 1948, 0-28)   

1921  Georges Feydeau, French playwright (Chat and Poche), dies at 58 on June - 05.   

1923  Daniel Rogers Pinkham, Lynn Massachusetts, composer (Signs of Zodiac) on June - 05.   

1923  On this day in history george H Breitner, impressionist painter, dies at 65   

1924  On June - 05 kenneth Burslam Gardner, librarian/orientalist   

1925  29th US Golf Open: Willie Macfarlane shoots a 291 at Worcester CC Mass on this day in history.   

1925  Bill Hayes, Harvey Ill, actor (Your Show of Shows, Days of our Life) on this day in history.   

1926  Indians triple-play Yankees & win 15-3 on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history 3rd French Mens Tennis: R Lacoste beats B Tilden (64 46 57 63 11-9)   

1927  On June - 05 paul Lacombe, composer, dies at 89   

1928  On June - 05 otto V Walter, writer   

1929  On this day in history ramsey MacDonald forms minority Labour govt in Britain   

1930  On June - 05 jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist, dies   

1931  Jules Renkin becomes premier of Belgium on this day in history.   

1932  On June - 05 henry Taberer, cricket (bowl Trumper only Test wkt for S Africa), dies   

1933  The United States goes off the gold standard on this day in history.   

1933  US goes off gold standard on June - 05.   

1933  On this day in history gold standard abolished   

1934  The first formal meeting of The Baker Street Irregulars (NYC) on this day in history.   

1934  1st formal meeting of Baker Street Irregulars (NYC) on June - 05.   

1937  A Bohrmann discovers asteroid #1455 Mitchella on this day in history.   

1937  69th Belmont: Charley Kurtsinger aboard War Admiral wins in 2:28.6 on this day in history.   

1939  Elijah Beardsworth, world quick shaving champion, dies on June - 05.   

1940  On June - 05 battle of France begins in WW II   

1940  Synthetic rubber tire exhibited Akron Oh on this day in history.   

1940  On June - 05 the Battle of France begins during World War II.   

1940  1st synthetic rubber tire exhibited Akron Oh on June - 05.   

1941  On this day in history cyprus reinforced by Australian troops   

1941  Sandor Szabo beats B Nagurski in St Louis, to become wrestling champ on June - 05.   

1942  On this day in history eichmann officially notes that since December 1941, 97,000 people have been "processed" in three gas-vans.   

1942  British offensive in North Africa under general Ritchie on June - 05.   

1943  On this day in history 75th Belmont: Johnny Longden aboard Count Fleet wins in 2:28.2   

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1341  Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (d. 1402) was born on this day in history.   

1493  Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (d. 1555) was born on June - 05.   

1523  Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1573) was born on June - 05.   

1553  On June - 05 birth of bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617)   

1554  Elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592) was born on June - 05.   

1640  On this day in history birth of pu Songling, Chinese writer (d. 1715)   

1646  Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (d. 1684) was born on June - 05.   

1660  On June - 05 birth of sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (d. 1744)   

0535  On this day in history death of epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople   

0754  Boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1017  Death of Emperor Sanjō of Japan (b. 976) on June - 05.   

1118  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester on this day in history.   

1288  Hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1296  On this day in history death of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (b. 1245)   

1383  On June - 05 death of dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324)   

1443  On this day in history ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies