Page 7: Historical Events In June - 19

1981  European Space Agency's Ariane carries 2 satellites into orbit on this day in history.   

1981  Heaviest known orange (2.5 kg) exhibited, Nelspruit, S Africa on this day in history.   

1981  India's APPLE satellite, first to be stabilized on 3 axes, launched on June - 19.   

1982  John Cheever, US writer (Wapshot Chronicle, Pulitzer), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1984  The first live TV appearance by Chief Justice Warren Burger (Nightline) on June - 19.   

1984  On this day in history lee Krasner Pollock, US painter, dies at 75   

1985  Reggie Jackson hits his 513th HR to move into 10th place on June - 19.   

1986  Argentina beats West Germany 3-2 in soccer's 13th World Cup on June - 19.   

1986  On this day in history coluche, [Michel Colucci], French comic, dies at 41   

1987  On June - 19 ben & Jerry Ice Cream & Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia announce new Ice Cream flavor, Cherry Garcia   

1987  Geffen records sign their first artist (Donna Summer) on this day in history.   

1987  Wee Willie Keeler's 44 game hitting streak ends on June - 19.   

1988  Danny Spitz, heavy metal artist (Anthrax), weds Valerie on this day in history.   

1988  In Santa Barbara, CA, a team of 32 divers finish cycling underwater on a standard tricycle, to complete 116.66 mi in 75 hrs 20 mins on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history zdenek Blazek, composer, dies at 83   

1989  On June - 19 hy Gardner, newspaper columnist, dies at 80   

1991  2 of Mia Farrow's daughters arrested for shoplifting lingerie on this day in history.   

1991  Jean Arthur [Gladys Greene], US actress (Shane), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history kitty McKane Godfree, Tennis champ (Wimbledon 1924, 26), dies at 96   

1993  William Golding, author (Lord of the Flies, Nobel 1983), dies at 81 on June - 19.   

1994  On this day in history christopher Clarkson, test Pilot, dies at 92   

1995  Al Hansen, artist, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history alan Ande Anderson, opera director, dies at 78   

1997  On this day in history bobby Helms, singer (Jingle Bell Rock), dies at 63   

2000  The last rail on the order books of Sysco (Sydney Steel) is rolled on June - 19.   

2005  Election in the Autonomous Community of Galicia, Spain — preliminary results show that Manuel Fraga and the Partido Popular lose control of the autonomous parliament on this day in history.   

2006  The Carolina Hurricanes defeat the Edmonton Oilers 4 games-3 games to win the Stanley Cup on this day in history.   

2012  On June - 19 a man in Saudi Arabia is beheaded for witchcraft and sorcery   

2013  On June - 19 48 people are killed by armed bandits in Zamfara State, Nigeria   

2017  On this day in history first full genetic study of cats published in "Nature Ecology and Evolution", reveals domesticated 9,000 years ago, descended from one species (African wildcat)   

2017  Russia warns the US it will target US and allied aircraft over Syria after US fighter shoots down Syrian warplane on this day in history.   

2017  Bexit negotiations begin between United Kingdom and the European Union in Brussels on June - 19.   

2017  Record 65.6 million people displaced around the world in 2016 reported by UN refugee agency on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history england smash the highest score (481/6) in one day international cricket history in a 242 run defeat of Australia (239) at Trent Bridge   

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1301  On June - 19 birth of prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333)   

1507  Annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566) was born on June - 19.   

1566  On June - 19 birth of james I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25)   

1595  Wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On June - 19 birth of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649)   

1608  On this day in history birth of thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War)   

1613  Christian de Placker, composer was born on this day in history.   

1623  On this day in history birth of blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal)   

1113  Odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies on June - 19.   

1312  Death of Piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded on June - 19.   

1341  On this day in history juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies   

1542  Death of Leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer on this day in history.   

1545  Death of Abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509) on June - 19.   

1554  On this day in history sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53   

1584  On this day in history death of françois, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)   

1608  Death of Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551) on June - 19.