Page 5: Historical Events In June - 04

1920  On June - 04 marion Motley, NFL running back (all-time leading AAFC rusher)   

1921  Nina Vyroubova, Russ/French ballerina (Pavlova-prize 1957) on June - 04.   

1921  Heinrich E Albers-Schoenberg, German x-ray experimenter, dies at 56 on June - 04.   

1922  On this day in history irwin Bazelon, Evanston Illinois, composer (Duo for Viola)   

1922  On this day in history william Halse Rivers, British psychologist/anthropologist, dies   

1923  John Lea, British vice-admiral on June - 04.   

1924  On this day in history dennis Weaver, Joplin Mo, actor (Chester-Gunsmoke, Duel, Battered)   

1925  Gheorghe Dima, composer, dies at 77 on June - 04.   

1926  Nan Leslie, LA Calif, actress (Kings Row, Californians) on June - 04.   

1926  On June - 04 eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks & Radiates), dies   

1927  On June - 04 1st Ryder Cup: US beats England, 9½-2½ at Worcester Country Club (Worcester, Massachusetts, US)   

1927  Geoffrey Palmer, British actor (Smacks & Thistle) on June - 04.   

1928  On June - 04 president of the Republic of China Zhang Zuolin is assassinated by Japanese agents.   

1928  Paul Greening, master of Queen's household on June - 04.   

1929  George Eastman demonstrates first technicolor movie (Rochester NY) on June - 04.   

1929  George Eastman demonstrates 1st technicolor movie (Rochester NY) on June - 04.   

1929  Karolos Papoulias, Greek politician on June - 04.   

1930  Morgana King, jazz singer/actress (Godfather) on this day in history.   

1931  Cesar Bolanos, composer on this day in history.   

1931  Ibn Ali Hussein, King of Hejaz, dies on June - 04.   

1932  64th Belmont: Tom Malley aboard Faireno wins in 2:32.8 on June - 04.   

1932  John Barrymore Jr, Beverly Hills Calif, actor (Pantomine Quiz) on June - 04.   

1933  John Sparrow, CEO (British Horseracing Betting Levy Board) on June - 04.   

1934  On June - 04 c Jackson discovers asteroid #2066 Palala   

1935  Hendrikus C "Henk" Admiraal, Dutch actor (Rififi in Amsterdam) on June - 04.   

1936  On this day in history bruce Dern, Winnetka Ill, actor (Coming Home, Silent Running, Tatoo)   

1937  Leon Blum becomes premier of People's front govt of France on June - 04.   

1937  Freddie Fender, Mexico, country singer (Feelings) on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history donald Eligon, cricketer (Trinidad, nail in his cricket boot), dies   

1938  Sigmund Freud leaves Austria for refuge in London on June - 04.   

1938  On June - 04 10th Walker Cup: Britain-Ireland wins 7½-4½ at the Old Course at St Andrews   

1939  On this day in history the S.S. St. Louis, carrying 900+ Jewish refugees from Germany, is turned away from the Florida coast. In a great tragedy, the ship is also denied permission to dock in Cuba and eventually returns to Europe. Many of the refugees later die in Nazi concentration camps.   

1940  British complete miracle of Dunkirk by evacuating 300,000 troops on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history evacuation of British Army from Dunkirk is completed.   

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1394  On June - 04 birth of philippa of England, queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (d. 1430)   

1489  On June - 04 birth of antoine, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1544)   

1604  On this day in history birth of claudia de' Medici, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1648)   

1665  On this day in history birth of zacharie Robutel de La Noue, Canadian soldier (d. 1733)   

1694  Francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV was born on June - 04.   

1697  On this day in history birth of jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi   

1700  On June - 04 birth of theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor   

1704  Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.   

1039  On this day in history conrad II the Salian, King/Emperor of Germany (1024/27-39), dies at 49   

1135  On this day in history death of emperor Huizong of China (b. 1082)   

1206  On June - 04 death of adèle of Champagne, wife of Louis VII of France   

1257  On June - 04 death of duke Przemysl I of Poland   

1267  Hendrik of Vianden, bishop of Utrecht (1252-67), dies on this day in history.   

1316  Louis X, King of France (1314-16), dies at 26 on this day in history.   

1394  Death of Mary de Bohun, wife of Henry IV of England (b. c 1369) on June - 04.   

1463  On June - 04 flavio Biondi, Italian writer (Rome instaurata), dies at about 65