Page 6: Historical Events In June - 04

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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1394  Philippa of England, queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (d. 1430) was born on June - 04.   

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

1604  Claudia de' Medici, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1648) was born on June - 04.   

1665  Zacharie Robutel de La Noue, Canadian soldier (d. 1733) was born on this day in history.   

1694  On June - 04 birth of francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV   

1697  On June - 04 birth of jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi   

1700  Theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor was born on June - 04.   

1704  Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776) was born on June - 04.   

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

1135  Death of Emperor Huizong of China (b. 1082) on June - 04.   

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

1257  On this day in history death of duke Przemysl I of Poland   

1267  Hendrik of Vianden, bishop of Utrecht (1252-67), dies on June - 04.   

1316  On June - 04 louis X, King of France (1314-16), dies at 26   

1394  On June - 04 death of mary de Bohun, wife of Henry IV of England (b. c 1369)   

1463  Flavio Biondi, Italian writer (Rome instaurata), dies at about 65 on June - 04.