Page 7: Historical Events In June - 01

1948  Sonny Boy Williamson, [John Lee], blues player, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

1949  The first magazine on microfilm offered to subscribers (Newsweek) on this day in history.   

1951  On June - 01 s Arend discovers asteroids #1592 Mathieu & #1593 Fagnes   

1951  Rafael Altamira Crevea, Spanish lawyer/historian, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1952  On June - 01 east Germany closes its links with West   

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

1955  F Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84 on June - 01.   

1958  On June - 01 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  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  USAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 40,420 m on June - 01.   

1963  On June - 01 king Victor Emmanual III of Italy, becomes Emperor of Ethiopia   

1964  Rutkowski Bronislaw, composer, dies at 66 on June - 01.   

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 June - 01.   

1966  George Harrison is impressed by Ravi Shankar's concert in London on June - 01.   

1967  On June - 01 beatles release Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in US & goes gold   

1967  On June - 01 mayor-council form of government instituted for Washington, DC   

1968  Helen Keller blind & deaf, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1968  On June - 01 simon & Garfunkel's "Mrs Robinson" hits #1   

1968  On June - 01 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 this day in history soyuz 9 launched into Earth orbit for 18 days   

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

1971  On June - 01 ed Sullivan's final TV show   

1971  Perth Observatory discovers asteroid #2167 Erin on this day in history.   

1971  On June - 01 reinhold Niebuhr, US theologist (Nature & Destiny of Man), dies at 78   

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

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.   

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1076  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (d. 1550)   

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

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

1563  On June - 01 birth of robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)   

1611  On this day in history birth of felician Schwab, composer   

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

0193  On June - 01 death of didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61   

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

1340  Jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies on June - 01.   

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

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.