Page 6: Historical Events In June - 04

1940  On this day in history german forces enter Paris   

1940  On June - 04 rAF's 242 'Canadian' Squadron posted to France.   

1940  The Allied military evacuation from Dunkirk, France, ends in World War II on this day in history.   

1940  On June - 04 1st NL night game at Sportsman's Park (Dodgers 10, Cardinals 1)   

1941  On June - 04 nazi's forbid Jews access to beach & swimming pools   

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 June - 04 capitol Record Co opens for business   

1942  Japanese suffer heavy losses at Midway Island on June - 04.   

1942  On this day in history the Battle of Midway begins   

1942  Battle of Midway begins; Japan's 1st major defeat in WW II on June - 04.   

1942  Reinhard Heydrich, German protector (Bohemia/Moravia (Lidice)), dies on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history argentina taken over by Gen Rawson & Col Juan Peron   

1943  On June - 04 jean du Bela, singer/actor (Sobibor), dies at 39   

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

1944  On June - 04 the first submarine captured & boarded on high seas-U 505   

1944  On June - 04 1st British gliders touches down on French soil for D-Day   

1945  6th Marine division occupies Orokoe Peninsula Okinawa on June - 04.   

1945  On this day in history georg Kaiser, playwright, dies at 66   

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

1947  On June - 04 "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  On this day in history cVP wins Belgian parliamentary election   

1950  Sam Staples, cricket pace bowler (3 Tests 1927-28), dies on June - 04.   

1951  Mississippi Valley State University founded on June - 04.   

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 June - 04.   

1954  Harold Hoffman, (Gov-NJ), dies at 58 on June - 04.   

1955  On June - 04 mickey Rooney Show," TV comedy last airs on NBC   

1956  On June - 04 speech by Khrushchev blasting Stalin made public   

1956  On this day in history max Kowalski, composer, dies at 73   

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 this day in history.   

1489  Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1544) was born on June - 04.   

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

1665  On June - 04 birth of zacharie Robutel de La Noue, Canadian soldier (d. 1733)   

1694  On this day in history birth of francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV   

1697  Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi was born on June - 04.   

1700  Theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor was born on this day in history.   

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  Death of Adèle of Champagne, wife of Louis VII of France on June - 04.   

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

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

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