Page 8: Historical Events In July - 06

1971  White House Plumbers unit formed to plug news leaks on July - 06.   

1971  Horst Lange, writer, dies at 66 on July - 06.   

1972  On July - 06 brandon De Wilde actor (Jamie), dies at 30 in a car crash   

1972  On this day in history brandon De Wilde, actor (Jamie), dies at 30 in a car crash   

1973  On July - 06 patrick McVey actor (Manhunt, Big Town), dies at 63   

1973  Joe E Brown, comedian, dies after long illness at 80 on July - 06.   

1974  Carlos Isamitt, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1975  On July - 06 comoros declare independence from France (most of them)   

1975  On July - 06 near Wetaskiwin Alberta, a hailstone weighing 249 grams falls(almost 9 oz. for those still Imperial measures)   

1975  Otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS (Mussolini/Ardennen), dies on July - 06.   

1976  On this day in history first women enter Naval Academy.   

1976  Soyuz 21 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 5 space station on July - 06.   

1977  On July - 06 oedoen Partos, composer, dies at 69   

1978  Israeli jet fighters swooped over mostly Moslem West Beirut on this day in history.   

1979  On July - 06 van McCoy, singer/songwriter (Hey Mr DJ, Hustle), dies at 35   

1980  On this day in history gail Patrick actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69   

1980  Gail Patrick, actress (My Man Godfrey), dies of leukemia at 69 on July - 06.   

1982  On July - 06 russell Thorson actor (One Man's Family), dies at 72   

1982  Russell Thorson, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1983  Supreme Court rules retirement plans can't pay women less on July - 06.   

1986  A coup led by pro-Marcos supporters in the Philippines fails on July - 06.   

1987  The first of 3 massacres by Sikh extremists takes place in India on this day in history.   

1988  On July - 06 carlos Salinas de Gortari elected president of Mexico   

1988  Off Scotland, two Canadians among 167 crew members killed as gas leak leads to explosion and fire on the Occidental Petroleum drill rig Piper Alpha in the North Sea; 64 survivors rescued on July - 06.   

1989  After 9 years, WHOT (Bkln pirate radio station) is busted by the FCC on July - 06.   

1989  On this day in history janos Kádár, premier of Hungary (1956-58), dies at 77   

1990  On July - 06 "Jetson's the Movie" with Tiffany, premiers   

1990  On this day in history in Java a 5.8 quake injured at least 103 people and about 10,300 houses, mosques and public buildings damaged or destroyed   

1990  In Ottawa Ontario, a burst pipe at National Archives damages 100 atlases dating between 1490 and 1600, 2,000 books; and a collection of 150 year old manuscripts on July - 06.   

1990  On July - 06 jim Samuels, comedian, dies of spinal meningitis at 41   

1991  Steffi Graf beats Gabriela Sabatini for Wimbeldon championship on this day in history.   

1991  On July - 06 thorley Walters, actor (Trog, Edwardians, Daisy), dies at 78   

1992  On July - 06 edgardo Pallero, Argentina producer (Los hijos de fierro), dies   

1993  Ruth Lady Fermoy, maternal grandmother of Princess Diane, dies at 84 on July - 06.   

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1542  Elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Willem/Juliana van Stolberg was born on July - 06.   

1580  On July - 06 birth of johann Stobaeus, composer   

1632  Albert Schop, composer was born on this day in history.   

1632  Pietro Reggio, composer was born on this day in history.   

1638  On July - 06 birth of gerrit A Berckheyde, Dutch painter   

1668  Peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist was born on July - 06.   

1678  Nicola Francesco Haym, composer was born on July - 06.   

1686  Antoine de Jussieu, French naturalist (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

1189  Henry II, King of England (1154-89), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1218  On this day in history death of eudes III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1166)   

1415  On this day in history death of jan Hus, burned for heresy by the Church at Constance, Germany   

1476  Regiomontanus, [Johannes Muller of Königsberg], dies on July - 06.   

1480  On July - 06 antonio Squarcialupi, composer, dies at 64   

1533  Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet (Orlando Furioso), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1535  On this day in history death of thomas More, philosopher (Utopia), executed for treason at 57   

1553  On July - 06 edward VI Tudor, King of England (1547-53), dies at 15