Page 8: Historical Events In June - 06

1975  Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam established on June - 06.   

1975  On this day in history larry Blyden, actor (Joe & Mabel, What's My Line), dies at 49   

1976  J Paul Getty, oil magnate/billionaire, dies at 83 in London on this day in history.   

1977  Supreme Court tossed out automatic death penalty laws on June - 06.   

1977  Sophie Stewart, actress (As You Like It), dies at 69 on June - 06.   

1978  On this day in history a Mrkos discovers asteroids #2199 Klet & #3339   

1978  California voters overwhelmingly approve Proposition 13, an initiative calling for major property tax cuts on June - 06.   

1978  On this day in history proposition 13 cuts California property taxes 57%   

1979  On this day in history jack Haley, actor (Wizard of Oz), dies of cancer at 79   

1980  Bjorn Borg beats John McEnroe for Wimbeldon title on June - 06.   

1982  Israel invades southern Lebanon, site of Palestinian guerrilla on June - 06.   

1984  1,200 die in Sikh "Golden Temple" uprising India on June - 06.   

1984  On June - 06 a[rthur] Bertram Chandler, author (Empress of Outer Space), dies at 72   

1985  On June - 06 body of Nazi criminal, Dr Josef Mengele located & exhumed   

1985  Brazilian authorities exhume the body later identified as Dr. Josef Mengele, the one responsible for many of the Nazi Holocaust atrocities during World War II on this day in history.   

1985  Chris Evert wins a grand slam title for 13th straight year (French) on June - 06.   

1985  On this day in history soyuz T-13 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station   

1985  Siem Devout, Dutch actor, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1986  Kathy Ormsby, a 21-year-old member of the NC State track team jumps off a bridge permanently paralyzing herself on this day in history.   

1986  On June - 06 bhavana Balachandran, Indian actress   

1988  George Bush makes campaign promise to support reparations for WW II Japanese-American internees (promise broken, May 1989) on June - 06.   

1988  Ella Raines, actress (Brute Force), dies of throat cancer at 66 on this day in history.   

1991  Dana Plato receives 6 yr suspended sentence for robbing a video store on this day in history.   

1991  The Canadian Supreme Court rules 6-1 that public servants can work on election campaigns; except for top bureaucrats, who must remain neutral on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history larry Kert, actor (Tony-West Side Story), dies of AIDS at 60   

1992  Larry Riley, actor (Soldier Story, Knots Landing), dies of AIDS at 39 on June - 06.   

1993  On June - 06 james Bridges, writer/director (Paper Chase), dies of cancer at 57   

1994  A Chinese passenger jet crashes, killing all 160 people on board on June - 06.   

1994  On June - 06 in Colombia a 6.7 quake results in at least 295 people killed, 500 missing, 13,000 homeless and severe damage caused to houses, highways and bridges by the earthquake and ensuing landslides   

1994  On this day in history barry Sullivan, actor (Great Gadsby), dies at 81   

1994  On this day in history paez river earthquake in Colombia killing 1,100 people   

1995  On June - 06 imam Elissa, singer, dies at 76   

1999  On this day in history central Manitoba Railway, a subsidiary of Cando Contracting, takes over the operation of the former CN Carman sub. from m. 0.13 to m. 50.50.   

2005  On June - 06 apple Computer announces in a keynote address that they would begin production of Intel-chiped Macintosh computers in 206.   

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1236  Wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283) was born on this day in history.   

1436  On this day in history birth of regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables   

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

1519  On this day in history birth of andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603)   

1576  On this day in history birth of giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649)   

1580  On June - 06 birth of godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667)   

1599  On this day in history birth of diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660)   

1606  On June - 06 birth of pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)   

0840  Agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1480  On this day in history death of vecchietta, Italian artist and architect   

1548  On June - 06 death of juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500)   

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  On this day in history death of stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed