Historical Events In June - 01

1976  Pieter Balledux, actor/stage manager/resistance fighter, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

1979  On this day in history wings release "Old Siam, Sir"  

1979  On this day in history jack Mulhall, actor (Buck Rogers, Held for Ransom), dies at 91  

1980  Barbra Striesand appears at an ACLU Benefit in Calif on June - 01.  

1980  H Debehogne discovers asteroids #2543 Machado & #3411 on this day in history.  

1980  On this day in history ted Turner's Cable News Network begins broadcasting  

1980  [Richard] Rube Marquard, US baseball pitcher, dies at 90 on June - 01.  

1981  Carl Vinson, (Rep-D-Ga, 1914-64), dies at 97 on June - 01.  

1982  Hendrik Algra, Newspaper publisher/Dutch MP (ARP), dies on this day in history.  

1983  Anna Seghers, writer, dies at 82 on June - 01.  

1984  Weightlifter Alexander Gunyashev of USSR snatches a record 211 kg on this day in history.  

1985  Richard Greene actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 67 on June - 01.  

1985  On June - 01 richard Greene, actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 67  

1987  Errol W Barrow, PM of Barbados (1961-76), dies at 67 on June - 01.  

1990  On June - 01 cNN, the Cable News Network, makes its debut today.  

1990  On June - 01 dow Jones Avg hits a record high of 2,900.97  

1990  On June - 01 eric Barker, actor/writer (Carry on Sergeant, Roommates), dies  

1991  On June - 01 mount Pinatubo (Phillipines) erupts for first time in 600 years  

1991  On June - 01 david Ruffin, rock vocalist (Temptations), dies of drug overdose at 50  

1992  On this day in history howard Ralston, actor (Pollyana), dies  

1994  Frances Heflin, actress (Mona Tyler-All My Children), dies at 70 on June - 01.  

1995  On June - 01 prudence Hyman, dancer, dies at 80  

1996  Don Grolnick, jazz musician, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

2005  On this day in history dutch referendum on the European Constitution votes to reject, the second country to do so.  

2007  A 2100 year old melon is discovered by archaeologists in western Japan[11] on June - 01.  

2007  On this day in history u.S. warships bombard a Somali village where Islamic militants had set up a base[12]  

2009  On this day in history air France Flight 447 crashes into e Atlantic Ocean off e coa of Brazil on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. All 228 passengers and crew were killed.  

2009  General Motors files for chapter 11 bankruptcy. It is e four large United ates bankruptcy in hiory on June - 01.  

2012  On this day in history new York Mets pitcher Johan Santana pitches a no-hitter against the St. Louis Cardinals  

2013  On June - 01 bayern Munich defeat VfB Stuttgart 3-2 to win the DFB-Pokal to become the first German treble-winning team  

2014  Kolkata Knight Riders win the Indian Premier League cricket championship on June - 01.  

2017  “Beren and Lúthien,” compiled and edited by Christopher Tolkien from his father J.R.R. Tolkien's archives is published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt on June - 01.  

2017  On this day in history amidst widespread criticism, the U.S. announces its decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement in due time.  

2018  Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy forced out of office by a no-confidence vote in parliament, filed by Socialist leader Pedro Sánchez on this day in history.  

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1076  Mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132) was born on June - 01.  

1300  On June - 01 birth of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (d. 1338)  

1480  Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (d. 1550) was born on this day in history.  

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

1549  Allesandre Spontone, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1611  Felician Schwab, composer was born on this day in history.  

1633  On this day in history birth of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d. 1687)  

0193  Death of Didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61 on June - 01.  

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

1340  On this day in history jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies  

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

1568  On this day in history death of duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded  

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

1616  Death of Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) on this day in history.  

1625  On June - 01 death of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (b. 1568)