Historical Events In June - 01

1952  East Germany closes its links with West on June - 01.  

1952  On June - 01 john Dewey, US philosopher (Common Faith), dies at 92  

1955  On June - 01 f Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84  

1958  On this day in history charles de Gaulle becomes premier of France  

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  Lester Patrick NHL coach/star, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1960  Lester Patrick, NHL coach/star, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1962  On this day in history oscar 2 (ham radio satellite) launched into Earth orbit  

1962  On June - 01 uSAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 40,420 m  

1963  On this day in history king Victor Emmanual III of Italy, becomes Emperor of Ethiopia  

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

1965  A Penzias & R Wilson detect 3ø K primordial background radiation on this day in history.  

1965  On June - 01 explosion at Fukuoka, Japan kills 237 coal miners  

1966  On June - 01 2,400 persons attend White House Conference on Civil Rights  

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  On June - 01 tobacco advertising is banned on Canadian radio & TV  

1970  On June - 01 soyuz 9 launched into Earth orbit for 18 days  

1970  G Ungaretti, writer, dies at 82 on June - 01.  

1971  Ed Sullivan's final TV show on this day in history.  

1971  On June - 01 perth Observatory discovers asteroid #2167 Erin  

1971  Reinhold Niebuhr, US theologist (Nature & Destiny of Man), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1973  Greece becomes a republic, scrapping its monarchy on June - 01.  

1973  On June - 01 paul McCartney & Wings release "Live & Let Die"  

1973  Harvey S Firestone Jr, US tire manufacturer, dies at 75 on June - 01.  

1974  On June - 01 bundy victim Brenda Ball disappears from Burien, Wash  

1975  Calif Angel Nolan Ryan 4th no-hitter beats Balt Orioles, 1-0 on June - 01.  

1975  Ron Woods replaces Mick Taylor as Rolling Stone guitarist on this day in history.  

1975  Steve Prefontaine, 5K (Olympics-4-1972), dies at 25 on June - 01.  

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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 June - 01.  

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

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

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 June - 01.  

1633  On June - 01 birth of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d. 1687)  

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 June - 01 jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies  

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

1568  Death of Duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded on June - 01.  

1571  On this day in history death of john Story, English Catholic  

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)