Page 5: Historical Events In June - 02

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

1913  Barbara Pym, romantic author (Very Private Eye) on this day in history.   

1914  Glenn Curtiss flies his Langley Aerodrome on June - 02.   

1915  Lester del Rey, US, sci-fi author (Moon Trilogy, Marooned on Mars) on June - 02.   

1916  German troops under Lt Rackow take Fort Vaux on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history pulitzer prize awarded to Eugene O'Neill (Beyond the Horizon)   

1920  Michael James O'Hehir, commentator/journalist on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history alexander Salkind, producer (Superman)   

1922  Suffy McInnis (1st base) ends an errorless string of 1,700 chances on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history charlie Sifford, American go   

1923  Del Simmons, rocker (Capt Beefheart) on June - 02.   

1924  The U.S. Congress grants citizenship to all American Indians on June - 02.   

1924  Snyder Act: US citizenship granted to all American Indians on this day in history.   

1925  NY Yankee Lou Gehrig begins his 2,130 consecutive game streak on this day in history.   

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 June - 02.   

1928  On June - 02 velveeta Cheese created by Kraft   

1928  John Anthony Bowden Cuddon, writer/teacher on this day in history.   

1929  On June - 02 alcides Lanza, composer   

1929  On June - 02 charles Coventry, cricketer (13 runs in 2 Tests Eng v S Af 1889), dies   

1930  Sarah Dickson becomes first woman Presbyterian elder in US, Cincinnati on June - 02.   

1930  The first baby born on a vessel passing through Panama Canal on this day in history.   

1930  Sarah Dickson becomes 1st woman Presbyterian elder in US, Cincinnati on this day in history.   

1930  Charles Pete Conrad Jr, Phila, USN/astro (Gem 5 11, Ap 12, Skylab 2) on June - 02.   

1931  Larry Jackson, baseball player on June - 02.   

1932  Franz von Papen "Cabinet of the Baron" premieres on June - 02.   

1932  On June - 02 barry Levinson, Baltimore MD, director (Rainman)   

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

1933  On this day in history fDR authorizes 1st swimming pool built inside the White House   

1933  On this day in history bob Rozario, Shanghai China, orch leader (Tony Orlando, Marie)   

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0926  On June - 02 birth of murakami, Emperor of Japan (d. 967)   

1504  George/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht was born on June - 02.   

1535  On this day in history birth of leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1605)   

1577  Giovanni Righi, composer was born on June - 02.   

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  Herman-Francois Delange, composer was born on this day in history.   

1740  Marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine) was born on this day in history.   

0657  On June - 02 eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies   

0910  Death of Richilde of Provence, Queen of Western Francia on June - 02.   

1418  Death of Katherine of Lancaster, wife of Henry III of Castile on this day in history.   

1564  Gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies on June - 02.   

1567  On this day in history death of shane O'Neill, Irish chieftain   

1572  On June - 02 death of thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36   

1575  Pieter Aertsen, [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1581  On this day in history death of james Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, regent of Scotland