Page 4: Historical Events In June - 03

1895  Kavalam Madhava Panikkar, India, diplomat (Asia and Western Dominance).   

1898  Rosa Chacel, spanish novelist.   

1898  Nikolai Afanisev, composer, dies at 77   

1899  W G Grace's last day of Test cricket aged 50 yrs 320 days   

1899  Georg von Bekesy, Budapest Hungary, physician (Nobel-1961).   

1899  Johann Baptist Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King), dies at 73.   

1900  The International Ladies' Garment Workers Union is founded   

1900  Gerard den Brabander, [Jan G Jofriet], poet (Nothing New).   

1901  Maurice Evans, Dorchester England, actor (Maurice-Bewitched)   

1902  Edward Wayne, physician (Queen of Scotland)   

1904  Charles Richard Drew, pioneer of blood plasma research.   

1904  Vincent Tancred, cricket (Bernard and Louis bro, Test for S A), suicide.   

1906  Belgian King Leopold II calls Congo his private possession.   

1906  Josephine Baker, dancer/Parisian night club owner (Folies-Bergere).   

1907  Centro Escolar University is established by Librada Avelino and Carmen de Luna in Manila, Philippines.   

1907  Antonio Emmanvilovich Spadavecchia, composer   

1908  Adele Dixon, actress (Calling the Tune).   

1910  Wilfred Thesiger, explorer/writer.   

1911  "Come Josephine in My Flying Machine" hits #1   

1911  Ellen Corby, Racine Wisc, actress (Grandma Walton-Waltons).   

1912  Richard D'Aeth, president (Hughes Hall Cambridge).   

1913  Dutch 1st Chamber accepts Health laws   

1913  Josef Richard Rozkosny, composer, dies at 79   

1914  Eugene Fuller, polymath/linguist.   

1915  Iris Meredith, Sioux City Iowa, actress (Son of Davy Crockett).   

1916  ROTC established by Act of Congress.   

1916  National Defense Act establishes ROTC.   

1918  Supreme Court rules child labor laws unconstitutional   

1918  Patrick Cargill, actor (Help, Hammerhead).   

1919  Liberty Life Insurance Co (Chicago) organized by blacks   

1920  Lord Brandon of Oakbrook, Lord of appeal (Ordinary).   

1921  A sudden cloudburst results in the deaths of 120 near Pikes Peak, Colorado.   

1921  Forbes Carlile, Australian athlete   

1922  Alain Resnais, France, director (Providence, Hiroshima, Mon Amour).   

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1540  Charles i of austria: Charles i of austria (d. 1590)   

1610  Jacob neefs: Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised   

1657  Manuel de egues: Composer   

1659  David gregory: Scottish astronomer   

1660  Johannes schenck: Composer   

1685  Cornelis hop: Amsterdam regent/diplomat   

1723  Giovanni antonio scopoli: Italian-born naturalist   

1726  James hutton: Edinburgh scotland, geologist   

0545  Death of Chlotilde: Wife of french king clovis/saint,   

1107  Kilidj arslan i: Seldjoeken-sultan,   

1395  Ivan shishman of bulgaria: Ivan shishman of bulgaria   

1397  Death of William montacute: 2nd earl of salisbury, english military leader (b. 1328)   

1411  Death of Duke leopold iv of austria: Duke leopold iv of austria (b. 1371)   

1548  Death of Juan de zumárraga: Spanish catholic bishop of mexico (b. 1468)   

1594  Michel renichon: Priest, executed   

1615  Death of Sanada yukimura: Japanese samurai (b. 1567)