Page 8: Historical Events In June - 01

1975  In this year, Ron Woods adopts in place of Mick Taylor as Rolling Stone guitarist   

1975  Steve Prefontaine, 5K (Olympics-4-1972), dies at 25.   

1976  Pieter Balledux, actor/stage manager/resistance fighter, dies at 89.   

1979  Wings release "Old Siam, Sir".   

1979  Jack Mulhall, actor (Buck Rogers, Held for Ransom), dies at 91   

1980  Barbra Striesand appears at an ACLU Benefit in Calif   

1980  H Debehogne discovers asteroids #2543 Machado and #3411   

1980  Ted Turner's Cable News Network begins broadcasting   

1980  [Richard] Rube Marquard, US baseball pitcher, dies at 90   

1981  Carl Vinson, (Rep-D-Ga, 1914-64), dies at 97   

1982  Hendrik Algra, Newspaper publisher/Dutch MP (ARP), dies   

1983  Anna Seghers, writer, dies at 82   

1984  Weightlifter Alexander Gunyashev of USSR snatches a record 211 kg.   

1985  Richard Greene actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 67.   

1985  Richard Greene, actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 67.   

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

1990  CNN, the Cable News Network, makes its debut today.   

1990  Dow Jones Avg hits a record high of 2900.97   

1990  Eric Barker, actor/writer (Carry on Sergeant, Roommates), dies   

1991  Mount Pinatubo (Phillipines) erupts for inaugural time in 600 years.   

1991  David Ruffin, rock vocalist (Temptations), dies of drug overdose at 50   

1992  Howard Ralston, actor (Pollyana), dies   

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

1995  Prudence Hyman, dancer, dies at 80.   

1996  Don Grolnick, jazz musician, dies at 48.   

2005  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].   

2007  U.S. warships bombard a Somali village where Islamic militants had set up a base[12].   

2009  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   

2012  New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana pitches a no-hitter against the St. Louis Cardinals.   

2013  Bayern Munich defeat VfB Stuttgart 3-2 to win the DFB-Pokal to become the inaugural German treble-winning team.   

2014  Kolkata Knight Riders win the Indian Premier League cricket championship.   

2017  â€œBeren and Lúthien,” compiled and edited by Christopher Tolkien from his father J.R.R. Tolkien's archives is published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.   

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1076  Mstislav i of kiev: Mstislav i of kiev (d. 1132)   

1300  Thomas of brotherton: 1st earl of norfolk, son of edward i of england   

1480  Tiedemann giese: Polish catholic bishop   

1503  Wilhelm von grumbach: German lt col   

1549  Allesandre spontone: Composer   

1563  Robert cecil: Earl of salisbury, english prime minister (1598-1612)   

1611  Felician schwab: Composer   

1633  Geminiano montanari: Italian astronomer   

0193  Didius julianus: Ship owner/emperor of rome (193), murdered at 61   

1191  Death of Philips van de elzas: Count of vlanderen,   

1340  Jan iii van: Jan iii van   

1434  Jagiello: King of lithuania/poland,   

1568  Death of Duke of alva: & 18 nobles, beheaded   

1571  Death of John story: English catholic   

1616  Death of Tokugawa ieyasu: Tokugawa ieyasu (b. 1543)   

1625  Death of Honoré d'urfé: French writer (b. 1568)