Historical Events In June - 07

1900  On this day in history boer general Christian de Law occupiers British train depot Roodewal   

1900  Jan [Johannes A A] Engelman, poet/translator/critic (Garden of Eros) on June - 07.   

1901  M Wolf discovers asteroid #471 Papagena on June - 07.   

1903  On this day in history professor Pierre Curie reveals the discovery of the element Polonium.   

1905  Norway dissolves union with Sweden (in effect since 1814) on June - 07.   

1906  On this day in history chicago Cubs score 11 in 1st inning, beating NY Giants 19-0   

1906  On June - 07 johan P Van de Kellen, stamp cutter/lithographer, dies at 74   

1909  On June - 07 cleveland Industrial Exposition opens   

1909  The birth of Jessica Tandy, American actress; 'Driving Miss Daisy' on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history jessica Tandy, London, actress (Birds, Cocoon, Batteries Not Included)   

1911  Franz Reizenstein, composer on June - 07.   

1912  St Pius X encyclical "On the Indians of South America" on June - 07.   

1912  On this day in history uS army tests the first machine gun mounted on a plane   

1912  St Pius X encyclical "On Indians of South America" on this day in history.   

1913  Anthony David Machell Cox, medievalist on June - 07.   

1914  The first vessel passes through the locks at the Panama Canal on this day in history.   

1915  On June - 07 benjamin Lambord, composer, dies at 35   

1916  Germany troop march into Fort Faux, Verdun on June - 07.   

1917  On this day in history battle of Messines, Belgium   

1917  On June - 07 crpl Samuel Frickleton, 3rd Battalion, 3rd NZ (Rifle) Brigade, won the Victoria Cross at Messines, Belgium   

1917  On this day in history gwendolyn Brooks, US poet (Bean Eaters, Annie Allen, Pulitzer 1950)   

1918  Irene Vorrink, Dutch minister (health & environment) on this day in history.   

1919  Sette giugno: Riot in Malta; four are killed on June - 07.   

1920  On this day in history georges Marchais, political leader (French Communist Party)   

1922  On this day in history hubert Du Plessis, composer   

1923  Giorgio Belladonna, bridge champion on June - 07.   

1924  On this day in history george Leigh-Mallory disappears 775' from Everest's summit   

1924  56th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Mad Play wins in 2:18.8 on this day in history.   

1924  On June - 07 dolores Gray, Chic Ill, singer/actress (Designing Woman, Kismet)   

1925  On June - 07 camille Flammarion, French astronomer/writer (Thunder & Lightning)   

1926  On this day in history swedish govt of Ekman forms   

1926  Dick Williams, Wall Lake Iowa, choral director (Andy Williams Show) on June - 07.   

1926  Henry Charles Tonking, composer, dies at 63 on June - 07.   

1927  On this day in history martin Carter, poet/critic   

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1502  On June - 07 birth of gregory XIII, Pope, introduced Gregorian calendar in 1582   

1529  Ã‰tienne Pasquier, French lawyer and man of letters (d. 1615) was born on June - 07.   

1619  On this day in history birth of paulus Voet, Dutch jurist/historian   

1730  On this day in history birth of georg von Pasterwiz, composer   

1736  Karl Frieberth, composer was born on this day in history.   

1761  John Rennie, Scottish engineer (d. 1821) was born on this day in history.   

1770  On June - 07 birth of earl of Liverpool, (C) British PM (1812-27)   

1778  On this day in history birth of george Bryan "Beau" Brummel, London England, English dandy   

0555  Vigilius, Italian Pope (537-55), dies on June - 07.   

1329  Robert Bruce, King of Scotland (1306-29), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1337  Willem III the Good, earl of Holland/Zealand, dies at about 49 on this day in history.   

1358  On June - 07 death of ashikaga Takauji, Japanese shogun (b. 1305)   

1394  On this day in history death of anne of Bohemia, wife of Richard II of England (plague) (b. 1367)   

1492  On June - 07 kazimierz IV, King of Poland (1447-92), dies at 64   

1549  On this day in history death of eelke Fouckens, Frisian anabaptist, beheaded   

1555  Maarten van Rossum, Dutch army leader, dies at about 76 on June - 07.