Page 5: Historical Events In June - 02

1913  On this day in history 1st strike settlement mediated by US Dept of Labor-RR clerks   

1913  Barbara Pym, romantic author (Very Private Eye) on June - 02.   

1914  On this day in history glenn Curtiss flies his Langley Aerodrome   

1915  Lester del Rey, US, sci-fi author (Moon Trilogy, Marooned on Mars) on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history german troops under Lt Rackow take Fort Vaux   

1917  Capt. William Avery Bishop Cdn. (Royal Flying Corps.) wins the Victoria Cross for service over France on June - 02.   

1917  On this day in history max Showalter, Caldwell Ks, actor/composer (Stockard Channing Show)   

1919  Pulitzer prize awarded to Carl Sandburg (Cornhuskers) on June - 02.   

1920  On June - 02 pulitzer prize awarded to Eugene O'Neill (Beyond the Horizon)   

1920  Michael James O'Hehir, commentator/journalist on June - 02.   

1921  Alexander Salkind, producer (Superman) on this day in history.   

1922  Suffy McInnis (1st base) ends an errorless string of 1,700 chances on June - 02.   

1922  Charlie Sifford, American go on June - 02.   

1923  On June - 02 del Simmons, rocker (Capt Beefheart)   

1924  On June - 02 the U.S. Congress grants citizenship to all American Indians.   

1924  Snyder Act: US citizenship granted to all American Indians on June - 02.   

1925  On this day in history nY Yankee Lou Gehrig begins his 2,130 consecutive game streak   

1926  On this day in history milo O'Shea, Dublin Ireland, actor (Barbarella, Romeo & Juliet)   

1927  Andre Vandernoot, Flemish conductor (Royal Flemish Opera) on June - 02.   

1927  Eduard GHH Cuypers, architect (De Hooge Vuursche), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1928  Velveeta Cheese created by Kraft on this day in history.   

1928  On June - 02 john Anthony Bowden Cuddon, writer/teacher   

1929  Alcides Lanza, composer on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history charles Coventry, cricketer (13 runs in 2 Tests Eng v S Af 1889), dies   

1930  On June - 02 sarah Dickson becomes first woman Presbyterian elder in US, Cincinnati   

1930  On June - 02 the first baby born on a vessel passing through Panama Canal   

1930  On June - 02 sarah Dickson becomes 1st woman Presbyterian elder in US, Cincinnati   

1930  Charles Pete Conrad Jr, Phila, USN/astro (Gem 5 11, Ap 12, Skylab 2) on this day in history.   

1931  Larry Jackson, baseball player on this day in history.   

1932  On June - 02 franz von Papen "Cabinet of the Baron" premieres   

1932  Barry Levinson, Baltimore MD, director (Rainman) on this day in history.   

1933  On June - 02 wNJ-AM in Newark NJ goes off the air   

1933  FDR authorizes 1st swimming pool built inside the White House on June - 02.   

1933  Bob Rozario, Shanghai China, orch leader (Tony Orlando, Marie) on June - 02.   

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0926  Murakami, Emperor of Japan (d. 967) was born on this day in history.   

1504  George/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht was born on this day in history.   

1535  Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1605) was born on June - 02.   

1577  On this day in history birth of giovanni Righi, composer   

1614  Benjamin Rogers, composer was born on June - 02.   

1624  On this day in history birth of jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96)   

1715  On this day in history birth of herman-Francois Delange, composer   

1740  On this day in history birth of marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine)   

0657  Eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies on this day in history.   

0910  Death of Richilde of Provence, Queen of Western Francia on this day in history.   

1418  Death of Katherine of Lancaster, wife of Henry III of Castile on June - 02.   

1564  On this day in history gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies   

1567  On June - 02 death of shane O'Neill, Irish chieftain   

1572  On this day in history death of thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36   

1575  On this day in history pieter Aertsen, [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65   

1581  On June - 02 death of james Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland