Historical Events In June - 01

1925  On this day in history lou Gehrig replaces Wally Pipp (1st of record 2130 consec games)   

1925  Richard Erdman, Enid Ok, actor (Stalag 17, Anything Goes) on this day in history.   

1926  The birth of Andy Griffith, American film and television actor on June - 01.   

1926  The birth of Marilyn Monroe, American film actress on June - 01.   

1926  Ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland on June - 01.   

1926  On this day in history andy Griffith, Mount Airy NC, actor (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock)   

1926  On June - 01 vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64   

1927  On this day in history colleen McCullough, writer   

1928  Bob Monkhouse, Kent England, comedian (Bonkers) on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history yehudi Wyner, composer   

1930  6th French Mens Tennis: Henri Cochet beats Bill Tilden (36 86 63 61) on this day in history.   

1930  On June - 01 edward Woodward, Croydon England, actor (Breaker Morant, Wickerman)   

1931  On June - 01 rozenburg soccer team forms in Rozenburg   

1932  Lunteren soccer team forms in Lunteren on June - 01.   

1932  On June - 01 francis Cameron, cricketer (NZ pace bowler took 61 wickets 1961-65)   

1933  Century of Progress world's fair opens in Chicago on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history alan "the Horse" Ameche, Wisc, NFL fullback (Baltimore Colts)   

1934  Pat Boone, Florida, singer/actor (April Love, Cross & Switchblade) on this day in history.   

1935  James George, US, weightlifter (Olympic-silver-1960/bronze-1956) on June - 01.   

1935  On June - 01 alberto Cametti, composer, dies at 64   

1937  On this day in history the birth of Morgan Freeman, American film actor ('Driving Miss Daisy')   

1938  Superman Comics launched on June - 01.   

1939  British sub "Thetis" sinks in Liverpool Bay with all 99 aboard on June - 01.   

1939  On this day in history the first televised heavyweight boxing match-Max Baer vs Lou Nova   

1941  31.98 cm (12.59") rainfall, Burlington, Kansas (state 24-hr record) on this day in history.   

1941  On June - 01 germany bans all Catholic publications   

1941  On June - 01 hMS CALCUTTA (AA)sunk in the Eastern Mediterranean, north west of Alexandria, Egypt by 2 bombs from German Ju88 bombers.255 survivors   

1941  Hugh S Walpole, British writer (Killer & the Slain), dies on June - 01.   

1942  On June - 01 treblinka opens.   

1942  On this day in history ernest Pingoud, composer, dies at 53   

1943  Actor Leslie Howard dies today when a civilian flight from Lisbon to London is shot down by the Germans during WWII, killing all on board on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history leslie Howard, actor (Romeo & Juliet), Nazis shot down his plane at 50   

1946  On June - 01 ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed   

1947  On this day in history the OPA, which issued WW II rationing coupons, disbands   

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1076  On June - 01 birth of mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132)   

1300  On June - 01 birth of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (d. 1338)   

1480  Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (d. 1550) was born on June - 01.   

1503  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col was born on this day in history.   

1549  On this day in history birth of allesandre Spontone, composer   

1563  Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612) was born on this day in history.   

1611  On June - 01 birth of felician Schwab, composer   

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

0193  Death of Didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61 on June - 01.   

1191  On this day in history philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies   

1340  On this day in history jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies   

1434  On this day in history jagiello, King of Lithuania/Poland, dies   

1568  On June - 01 death of duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded   

1571  On June - 01 death of john Story, English Catholic   

1616  Death of Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) on this day in history.   

1625  Death of Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (b. 1568) on this day in history.