Page 6: Historical Events In June - 04
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
1940 German forces enter Paris on June - 04.
1940 On this day in history rAF's 242 'Canadian' Squadron posted to France.
1940 On this day in history the Allied military evacuation from Dunkirk, France, ends in World War II.
1940 On this day in history 1st NL night game at Sportsman's Park (Dodgers 10, Cardinals 1)
1941 Nazi's forbid Jews access to beach & swimming pools on this day in history.
1941 Wilhelm II von Hohenzollern, emperor (Germany, 1888-1918), dies on June - 04.
1942 Battle of Midway begins; Japan's first major defeat in WW II on this day in history.
1942 On this day in history capitol Record Co opens for business
1942 On June - 04 japanese suffer heavy losses at Midway Island
1942 On this day in history the Battle of Midway begins
1942 On this day in history battle of Midway begins; Japan's 1st major defeat in WW II
1942 On this day in history reinhard Heydrich, German protector (Bohemia/Moravia (Lidice)), dies
1943 On June - 04 argentina taken over by Gen Rawson & Col Juan Peron
1943 Jean du Bela, singer/actor (Sobibor), dies at 39 on June - 04.
1944 On June - 04 5th Army enters & liberates Rome from Mussolini's Fascist armies
1944 On this day in history the first submarine captured & boarded on high seas-U 505
1944 On this day in history 1st British gliders touches down on French soil for D-Day
1945 6th Marine division occupies Orokoe Peninsula Okinawa on this day in history.
1945 On June - 04 georg Kaiser, playwright, dies at 66
1946 Largest solar prominence (300,000 mi/500,000 km) observed on June - 04.
1947 On June - 04 "Louisiana Lady" closes at Century Theater NYC after 4 performances
1949 On this day in history "Cavalcade of Stars" debuts (DuMont); Jackie Gleason made host in 1950
1950 On June - 04 cVP wins Belgian parliamentary election
1950 On this day in history sam Staples, cricket pace bowler (3 Tests 1927-28), dies
1951 Mississippi Valley State University founded on June - 04.
1951 Serge Koussevitsky, conductor/composer, dies at 76 on June - 04.
1953 Pitts trades outfielder Ralph Kiner & Joe Garagiola to Chic on June - 04.
1954 On this day in history arthur Murray flies X-1A rocket plane to record 27,000 m
1954 Harold Hoffman, (Gov-NJ), dies at 58 on this day in history.
1955 On June - 04 mickey Rooney Show," TV comedy last airs on NBC
1956 On this day in history speech by Khrushchev blasting Stalin made public
1956 On June - 04 max Kowalski, composer, dies at 73
1957 First commercial coal pipeline placed in operation on June - 04.
1957 1st commercial coal pipeline placed in operation on June - 04.
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