Historical Events In June - 01

1907  On this day in history -27ø F (-33ø C), Sarmiento, Argentina (South American record)   

1907  -27°F (-33°C), Sarmiento, Argentina (South American record) on June - 01.   

1907  On this day in history frank A Whittle, England inventor (jet engine)   

1908  On June - 01 john Krohn begins walk around perimeter of US, which took 357 days   

1908  Percy Edwards, animal imitator on June - 01.   

1909  On June - 01 alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opens in Seattle   

1909  Szymon Goldberg, Polish/US violinist/conductor (Neth Chamber orch) on June - 01.   

1909  Giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1910  SC Enschede soccer team forms in Enschede on June - 01.   

1910  Francis S Haden, English surgeon/graphic artist, dies at 91 on June - 01.   

1911  The first US group insurance policy written, Passaic, NJ on this day in history.   

1911  1st US group insurance policy written, Passaic, NJ on this day in history.   

1911  Gertrude Michael, AL, actress (Cleopatra, Menace, Club Havana) on June - 01.   

1912  On this day in history stormvogels soccer team forms in Ijmuiden   

1915  On this day in history the first Zeppelin air raid over England   

1915  The National Transcontinental Railway is completed between Moncton and Winnipeg via Edmundston, Quebec and Senneterre. Because of the high cost the Grand Trunk refused to lease the line which was operated as a component of the Canadian Government Railways until the formation of the Canadian National System on June - 01.   

1915  1st Zeppelin air raid over England on June - 01.   

1915  On June - 01 john Randolph, NYC, actor (King Kong, Lucan, Lucas Tanner, Angie)   

1916  On June - 01 german attack on Fort Vaux, Verdun   

1917  On June - 01 hank Gowdy is 1st baseball player to enlist during WW I   

1917  William S. Knowles, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate on June - 01.   

1918  Excelsior Maassluis soccer team forms in Maassluis on June - 01.   

1918  Friedrich Richard Faltin, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1919  Rhineland Republic forms in Wiesbaden on this day in history.   

1919  On June - 01 boris Lazarevich Klyuzner, composer   

1920  On June - 01 rKSV Volendam soccer team forms in Volendam   

1921  Race riot in Tusla Okla (21 whites & 60 blacks killed) on this day in history.   

1921  Race riot in Tulsa Okla (21 whites & 60 blacks killed) on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history nelson Riddle, Oradell NJ, musical conductor (Batman, Frank Sinatra)   

1922  On June - 01 royal Ulster Constabulary is founded.   

1922  Abdul Rashid, Pakistan, field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1960) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history frank Walters, cricketer (Test for Australia 1885, scored 7 & 5), dies   

1923  NY Giants beat Phillies, 22-5, Giants score in every inning on this day in history.   

1924  On June - 01 paula Hinton, dancer   

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1076  On this day in history birth of mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132)   

1300  Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (d. 1338) was born on this day in history.   

1480  Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (d. 1550) was born on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history birth of wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col   

1549  Allesandre Spontone, composer was born on June - 01.   

1563  On this day in history birth of robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)   

1611  Felician Schwab, composer was born on this day in history.   

1633  Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d. 1687) was born on this day in history.   

0193  On June - 01 death of didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61   

1191  Philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies on this day in history.   

1340  Jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies on this day in history.   

1434  On June - 01 jagiello, King of Lithuania/Poland, dies   

1568  On this day in history death of duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded   

1571  Death of John Story, English Catholic on this day in history.   

1616  Death of Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) on June - 01.   

1625  On this day in history death of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (b. 1568)