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 June - 04 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  On June - 04 wilhelm II von Hohenzollern, emperor (Germany, 1888-1918), dies   

1942  Battle of Midway begins; Japan's first major defeat in WW II on June - 04.   

1942  On this day in history capitol Record Co opens for business   

1942  On this day in history japanese suffer heavy losses at Midway Island   

1942  The Battle of Midway begins on June - 04.   

1942  On this day in history battle of Midway begins; Japan's 1st major defeat in WW II   

1942  On June - 04 reinhard Heydrich, German protector (Bohemia/Moravia (Lidice)), dies   

1943  Argentina taken over by Gen Rawson & Col Juan Peron on June - 04.   

1943  Jean du Bela, singer/actor (Sobibor), dies at 39 on June - 04.   

1944  On this day in history 5th Army enters & liberates Rome from Mussolini's Fascist armies   

1944  On June - 04 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  On June - 04 6th Marine division occupies Orokoe Peninsula Okinawa   

1945  Georg Kaiser, playwright, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history largest solar prominence (300,000 mi/500,000 km) observed   

1947  On this day in history "Louisiana Lady" closes at Century Theater NYC after 4 performances   

1949  "Cavalcade of Stars" debuts (DuMont); Jackie Gleason made host in 1950 on this day in history.   

1950  CVP wins Belgian parliamentary election on this day in history.   

1950  On June - 04 sam Staples, cricket pace bowler (3 Tests 1927-28), dies   

1951  On June - 04 mississippi Valley State University founded   

1951  Serge Koussevitsky, conductor/composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history pitts trades outfielder Ralph Kiner & Joe Garagiola to Chic   

1954  Arthur Murray flies X-1A rocket plane to record 27,000 m on this day in history.   

1954  On June - 04 harold Hoffman, (Gov-NJ), dies at 58   

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  Max Kowalski, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1957  First commercial coal pipeline placed in operation on June - 04.   

1957  On this day in history 1st commercial coal pipeline placed in operation   

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

1489  Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.   

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

1665  On June - 04 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  Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1206  On this day in history death of adèle of Champagne, wife of Louis VII of France   

1257  Death of Duke Przemysl I of Poland on June - 04.   

1267  On June - 04 hendrik of Vianden, bishop of Utrecht (1252-67), dies   

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

1394  On this day in history death of mary de Bohun, wife of Henry IV of England (b. c 1369)   

1463  On this day in history flavio Biondi, Italian writer (Rome instaurata), dies at about 65