Historical Events In June - 21

1909  Kurt Schwaen, composer on this day in history.   

1910  Bela Tardos, composer on June - 21.   

1912  Mary McCarthy, US, novelist (Group) on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history tiny Broadwick becomes first woman to parachute from an airplane   

1913  On June - 21 tiny Broadwick is 1st woman to parachute from an airplane   

1913  Irving Shulman, author/screenwriter on this day in history.   

1913  Stefan O Iosif, Romanian poet (Beautiful Irine), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1914  On June - 21 jan Decadt, composer   

1914  On June - 21 glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30   

1915  Anti-British revolt in South-Africa ends with arrest of Gen De Law on this day in history.   

1916  Boston Rube Forster no-hits NY Yankees, 2-0 on this day in history.   

1916  On June - 21 joe Bamford, British manufacturer/multi-millionaire   

1917  On this day in history hawaiian Red Cross founded   

1917  On this day in history hawaiian Red Cross forms   

1918  On this day in history james Bysse Joll, historian   

1919  Germans scuttle their own fleet rather than surrender it to the Allies on June - 21.   

1919  On this day in history bauer forms German govt   

1920  On this day in history the birth of Jane Russell, American film actress   

1921  HSC '21 soccer team forms in Haaksbergen on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history marcus Garvey sentenced to 5 years for using the mail to defraud   

1923  Marcus Garvey sentenced to 5 years for using mail to defraud on this day in history.   

1924  NCRV, Dutch Christian Radio Society, forms on June - 21.   

1925  On June - 21 jan H Leopold, poet/classical (translated Omar Khayyam), dies at 60   

1930  On this day in history ruth hits 3 HRs as Yanks blow 6-0 lead in 7th & lose 15-7   

1932  Heavyweight Jack Sharkey TKOs Max Schmeling (NYC) on June - 21.   

1933  The first Great Lakes-to-Gulf of Mexico barge trip completed, New Orleans on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history 1st Great Lakes-to-Gulf of Mexico barge trip completed, New Orleans   

1934  On this day in history [James] Thorne Smith, US, sci-fi author (Stray Lamb, Turnabout)   

1937  On June - 21 french People's front govt-Blum falls   

1938  Baseball's Pinky Higgins gets 12th straight hit on this day in history.   

1939  On June - 21 doctors reveal Lou Gehrig has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis   

1940  HMAS Sydney and Stuart bombard Bardia on June - 21.   

1940  On this day in history german occupiers disband Dutch States-General/Council of State   

1940  Edouard Vuillard, French painter/graphic artist, dies on this day in history.   

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1002  On this day in history birth of leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54)   

1002  Pope Leo IX (d. 1054) was born on this day in history.   

1226  On this day in history birth of king Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279)   

1528  On this day in history birth of maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603)   

1577  On June - 21 birth of giovanni Del Turco, composer   

1596  Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov was born on this day in history.   

1639  On June - 21 birth of increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723)   

1640  Abraham Mignon, still life painter was born on this day in history.   

0524  On this day in history chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28   

1205  Death of Enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. 1107) on this day in history.   

1208  Philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies on this day in history.   

1305  On this day in history death of king Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland (b. 1271)   

1377  On June - 21 edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies   

1421  On this day in history death of jean Le Maingre, Marshal of France (b. 1366)   

1527  On June - 21 niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57   

1529  John Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69 on June - 21.