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 June - 01.   

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

1951  Rafael Altamira Crevea, Spanish lawyer/historian, dies at 85 on June - 01.   

1952  On this day in history east Germany closes its links with West   

1952  John Dewey, US philosopher (Common Faith), dies at 92 on June - 01.   

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

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

1958  General De Gaulle named the premier of France on June - 01.   

1959  Constitution of Tunisia promulgated (National Day) on June - 01.   

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 June - 01 oscar 2 (ham radio satellite) launched into Earth orbit   

1962  USAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 40,420 m on June - 01.   

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

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

1967  Mayor-council form of government instituted for Washington, DC on this day in history.   

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

1968  Simon & Garfunkel's "Mrs Robinson" hits #1 on this day in history.   

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

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

1971  Ed Sullivan's final TV show on June - 01.   

1971  Perth Observatory discovers asteroid #2167 Erin on June - 01.   

1971  Reinhold Niebuhr, US theologist (Nature & Destiny of Man), dies at 78 on June - 01.   

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

1973  Paul McCartney & Wings release "Live & Let Die" on June - 01.   

1973  On June - 01 harvey S Firestone Jr, US tire manufacturer, dies at 75   

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1076  On June - 01 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 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 June - 01.   

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

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  On June - 01 philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies   

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 this day in history.   

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

1616  On June - 01 death of tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543)   

1625  Death of Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (b. 1568) on this day in history.