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Historical Events Happened In June - 01

Sunday, 08 December 2013

1952  East Germany closes its links with West on this day in history.  

1952  John Dewey, US philosopher (Common Faith), dies at 92 on this day in history.  

1955  F Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1958  Charles de Gaulle becomes premier of France on this day in history.  

1958  General De Gaulle named the premier of France on this day in history.  

1959  On this day in history constitution of Tunisia promulgated (National Day)  

1960  On this day in history lester Patrick NHL coach/star, dies at 76  

1960  On this day in history lester Patrick, NHL coach/star, dies at 76  

1962  Oscar 2 (ham radio satellite) launched into Earth orbit on this day in history.  

1962  On this day in history uSAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 40,420 m  

1963  King Victor Emmanual III of Italy, becomes Emperor of Ethiopia on this day in history.  

1964  On this day in history rutkowski Bronislaw, composer, dies at 66  

1965  On this day in history a Penzias & R Wilson detect 3ø K primordial background radiation  

1965  On this day in history explosion at Fukuoka, Japan kills 237 coal miners  

1966  2,400 persons attend White House Conference on Civil Rights on this day in history.  

1966  On this day in history george Harrison is impressed by Ravi Shankar's concert in London  

1967  Beatles release Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in US & goes gold on this day in history.  

1967  On this day in history mayor-council form of government instituted for Washington, DC  

1968  On this day in history helen Keller blind & deaf, dies at 87  

1968  On this day in history simon & Garfunkel's "Mrs Robinson" hits #1  

1968  On this day in history helen Keller, blind & deaf/author (Let us Have Faith), dies at 87  

1969  Tobacco advertising is banned on Canadian radio & TV on this day in history.  

1970  Soyuz 9 launched into Earth orbit for 18 days on this day in history.  

1970  On this day in history g Ungaretti, writer, dies at 82  

1971  On this day in history ed Sullivan's final TV show  

1971  On this day in history perth Observatory discovers asteroid #2167 Erin  

1971  On this day in history reinhold Niebuhr, US theologist (Nature & Destiny of Man), dies at 78  

1973  Greece becomes a republic, scrapping its monarchy on this day in history.  

1973  On this day in history paul McCartney & Wings release "Live & Let Die"  

1973  Harvey S Firestone Jr, US tire manufacturer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1974  Bundy victim Brenda Ball disappears from Burien, Wash on this day in history.  

1975  On this day in history calif Angel Nolan Ryan 4th no-hitter beats Balt Orioles, 1-0  

1975  On this day in history ron Woods replaces Mick Taylor as Rolling Stone guitarist  

1975  On this day in history steve Prefontaine, 5K (Olympics-4-1972), dies at 25  

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Famous Birthdays In June - 01

Famous People Born On This Day In History

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

1300  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1549  Allesandre Spontone, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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.  

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Famous Deaths In June - 01

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0193  Death of Didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61 on this day in history.  

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

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

1434  Jagiello, King of Lithuania/Poland, dies on this day in history.  

1568  Death of Duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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