Page 5: Historical Events In June - 05
Sunday, 20 July 2025
1920 On June - 05 1st rivet driven on Bank of Italy headquarters at 1 Powell
1920 Cornelius Ryan, US historian/writer (Italians: Face of a Nation) on June - 05.
1921 On June - 05 lancelot Pierre, cricketer (1 Test WI v England 1948, 0-28)
1921 On this day in history georges Feydeau, French playwright (Chat and Poche), dies at 58
1923 On June - 05 daniel Rogers Pinkham, Lynn Massachusetts, composer (Signs of Zodiac)
1923 George H Breitner, impressionist painter, dies at 65 on June - 05.
1924 On June - 05 kenneth Burslam Gardner, librarian/orientalist
1925 29th US Golf Open: Willie Macfarlane shoots a 291 at Worcester CC Mass on this day in history.
1925 Bill Hayes, Harvey Ill, actor (Your Show of Shows, Days of our Life) on this day in history.
1926 Indians triple-play Yankees & win 15-3 on June - 05.
1927 3rd French Mens Tennis: R Lacoste beats B Tilden (64 46 57 63 11-9) on this day in history.
1927 Paul Lacombe, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.
1928 On June - 05 otto V Walter, writer
1929 Ramsey MacDonald forms minority Labour govt in Britain on June - 05.
1930 Jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist, dies on June - 05.
1931 Jules Renkin becomes premier of Belgium on this day in history.
1932 On June - 05 henry Taberer, cricket (bowl Trumper only Test wkt for S Africa), dies
1933 On June - 05 the United States goes off the gold standard.
1933 On this day in history uS goes off gold standard
1933 Gold standard abolished on June - 05.
1934 The first formal meeting of The Baker Street Irregulars (NYC) on this day in history.
1934 1st formal meeting of Baker Street Irregulars (NYC) on this day in history.
1937 A Bohrmann discovers asteroid #1455 Mitchella on this day in history.
1937 On this day in history 69th Belmont: Charley Kurtsinger aboard War Admiral wins in 2:28.6
1939 Elijah Beardsworth, world quick shaving champion, dies on this day in history.
1940 On this day in history battle of France begins in WW II
1940 On June - 05 synthetic rubber tire exhibited Akron Oh
1940 The Battle of France begins during World War II on June - 05.
1940 On June - 05 1st synthetic rubber tire exhibited Akron Oh
1941 Cyprus reinforced by Australian troops on June - 05.
1941 On this day in history sandor Szabo beats B Nagurski in St Louis, to become wrestling champ
1942 Eichmann officially notes that since December 1941, 97,000 people have been "processed" in three gas-vans on June - 05.
1942 On this day in history british offensive in North Africa under general Ritchie
1943 On this day in history 75th Belmont: Johnny Longden aboard Count Fleet wins in 2:28.2
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