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  S Arend discovers asteroids #1592 Mathieu & #1593 Fagnes on this day in history.   

1951  On June - 01 rafael Altamira Crevea, Spanish lawyer/historian, dies at 85   

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

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

1955  F Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1958  On June - 01 charles de Gaulle becomes premier of France   

1958  On this day in history general De Gaulle named the premier of France   

1959  On June - 01 constitution of Tunisia promulgated (National Day)   

1960  On this day in history lester Patrick NHL coach/star, dies at 76   

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

1962  Oscar 2 (ham radio satellite) launched into Earth orbit on June - 01.   

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

1963  King Victor Emmanual III of Italy, becomes Emperor of Ethiopia on this day in history.   

1964  On June - 01 rutkowski Bronislaw, composer, dies at 66   

1965  A Penzias & R Wilson detect 3ø K primordial background radiation on June - 01.   

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

1966  On this day in history 2,400 persons attend White House Conference on Civil Rights   

1966  On June - 01 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 June - 01.   

1967  Mayor-council form of government instituted for Washington, DC on June - 01.   

1968  On June - 01 helen Keller blind & deaf, dies at 87   

1968  Simon & Garfunkel's "Mrs Robinson" hits #1 on June - 01.   

1968  Helen Keller, blind & deaf/author (Let us Have Faith), dies at 87 on June - 01.   

1969  Tobacco advertising is banned on Canadian radio & TV on this day in history.   

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

1970  On June - 01 g Ungaretti, writer, dies at 82   

1971  On this day in history ed Sullivan's final TV show   

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

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

1973  On this day in history greece becomes a republic, scrapping its monarchy   

1973  On June - 01 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 June - 01 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  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col was born on this day in history.   

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

1563  On this day in history birth of robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)   

1611  On June - 01 birth of felician Schwab, composer   

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

0193  On this day in history death of didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61   

1191  On this day in history philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies   

1340  On June - 01 jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies   

1434  Jagiello, King of Lithuania/Poland, dies on June - 01.   

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

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