Page 5: Historical Events In June - 06

1914  Walter T Watts-Dunton, England, lawyer/poet/writer (Aylwin), dies on this day in history.   

1915  Vincent Persichetti, Phila Pennsylvania, composer (Sibyl) on June - 06.   

1916  Voters in East Cleveland approves women suffrage on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56   

1917  Kirk Kerkorian, CEO (MGM, UA) on this day in history.   

1917  On June - 06 iacob Moresianu, composer, dies at 59   

1918  Battle of Belleau Wood, first US victory of WW I on June - 06.   

1918  On this day in history battle of Belleau Wood, 1st US victory of WW I   

1918  On this day in history maria Montez, Dominican Rep, actress (Arabian Nights)   

1919  Assent is given to an Act to amend the Canadian Currency Act, 1910 on June - 06.   

1919  On June - 06 charles Pringle, British air marshal   

1920  Gen Wrangel opens offensive against red Army on June - 06.   

1921  Detroit Stars' Bill Gatewood pitches the 1st no-hitter in Negro League history, defeating the Cuban Stars 4-0 on June - 06.   

1922  On June - 06 ian Hamilton, composer   

1922  Lillian Russell, entertainer, dies at 60 on June - 06.   

1924  S Belyavskij discovers asteroid #1031 Arctica on June - 06.   

1924  28th US Golf Open: Cyril Walker shoots a 297 at Oakland Hills CC Mich on June - 06.   

1924  Serge Nigg, composer on June - 06.   

1925  On this day in history the Chrysler Corporation is founded by Walter Percy Chrysler.   

1925  On June - 06 walter Percy Chrysler founded Chrysler Corp   

1925  Walter Percy Chrysler founded Chrysler Corp (Iacocca is 8 months old) on June - 06.   

1926  On June - 06 egyptian govt of Adly Pasha forms   

1926  On June - 06 klaus Tennstedt, Merseburg Germany, conductor (Fidelio)   

1926  Henry Tate, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history george Deukmejian, Menands NY, (Gov-Cal)   

1928  On June - 06 heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer, dies at 67   

1929  Boguslaw Schaffer, composer on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history frank Tyson, cricketer ("Typhoon" England pace destroyer mid-50's)   

1931  G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1210 Morosovia on June - 06.   

1931  "There Ought To Be A Moonlight Saving Time" by Guy Lombardo hits #1 on this day in history.   

1931  On June - 06 lloyd Lindroth, the Liberace of the Harp   

1932  On this day in history uS Federal gas tax enacted   

1932  On June - 06 carlos Davila coup against pres Juan Montero of Chile   

1933  The first drive-in theatre opens (Camden NJ) (where are they now?) on this day in history.   

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1236  On this day in history birth of wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283)   

1436  Regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables was born on June - 06.   

1502  King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1519  Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603) was born on June - 06.   

1576  Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history birth of godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667)   

1599  Diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660) was born on June - 06.   

1606  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born on this day in history.   

0840  On June - 06 agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies   

1134  Norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51 on June - 06.   

1393  Death of Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359) on June - 06.   

1480  Death of Vecchietta, Italian artist and architect on this day in history.   

1548  Death of Juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500) on this day in history.   

1563  On this day in history death of ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519)   

1583  On this day in history death of nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556)   

1671  Death of Stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed on this day in history.