Page 6: Historical Events In June - 05

1944  On this day in history rome is captured intact by the 5th Army.   

1944  The first B-29 bombing raid; 1 plane lost due to engine failure on June - 05.   

1944  On June - 05 1st B-29 bombing raid; 1 plane lost due to engine failure   

1944  On this day in history riccardo Zandonai, composer, dies at 61   

1945  On this day in history berlin council of Allied commanders begins.   

1945  USA, UK, USSR, France declare supreme authority over Germany on this day in history.   

1945  Opera "Peter Grimes of Benjamin Britten," premieres in London on this day in history.   

1946  On June - 05 fire at LaSalle Hotel cocktail lounge kills 61 (Chicago Ill)   

1947  Sec of State George C Marshall outlines "The Marshall Plan" on this day in history.   

1947  Sec of State George C Marshall outlines "Marshall Plan" on June - 05.   

1948  On this day in history phillies Richie Ashburn sets NL rookie consecut hitting streak at 23   

1950  On June - 05 uS Supreme Court undermines legal foundations of segregation   

1952  On this day in history jersey Joe Walcott beats Ezzard Charles for heavyweight boxing title   

1952  On June - 05 1st sporting event televised nationally-Walcott vs Charles boxing   

1953  On this day in history denmark adopts a new constitution   

1953  On June - 05 bill Tilden, tennis champ, dies at 60   

1954  On June - 05 "Your Show Of Shows," last airs on NBC-TV   

1955  On this day in history louise Suggs wins LPGA Eastern Golf Open   

1956  Fed court rules racial segregation on Montgomery buses anti-Const on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history "Milton Berle Show," last airs on NBC-TV   

1957  NY narcotics investigator, Dr Herbert Berger, urges AMA to investigate use of stimulating drugs by athletes on this day in history.   

1964  Davie Jones & King Bees debut "I Can't Help Thinking About Me", group disbands but Davie Jones goes on to success as David Bowie on this day in history.   

1966  Natacha Rambova, costume designer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1967  On June - 05 israel raids Egyptian military targets. Syria, Iraq, and Jordan also entered the conflict.   

1967  On June - 05 murderer Richard Speck sentenced to death in the electric chair   

1967  The six day war in the Middle East, between Israel and its neighbours, begins on June - 05.   

1967  Edna Park Edwards, entertainer, dies at 72 on June - 05.   

1968  Senator Robert F. Kennedy was shot and mortally wounded by Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, who was immediately arrested. Kennedy had just claimed victory in California's Democratic presidential primary. 68 on June - 05.   

1968  On June - 05 sirhan Sirhan shoots Bobby Kennedy, who dies the next day   

1968  US Senator Robert Kennedy shot and killed in Los Angeles on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history race riot in Hartford Connecticut   

1970  "Jopie" Pengel, [Johan A], premier Suriname (1963-69), dies at 54 on June - 05.   

1972  On June - 05 uN Conference on the Human Environment opens in Stockholm   

1973  Max Terhune, actor (Range Justice, Night Riders), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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1341  On June - 05 birth of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (d. 1402)   

1493  On this day in history birth of justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (d. 1555)   

1523  Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1573) was born on June - 05.   

1553  Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born on June - 05.   

1554  On June - 05 birth of elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592)   

1640  On this day in history birth of pu Songling, Chinese writer (d. 1715)   

1646  On June - 05 birth of elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (d. 1684)   

1660  On this day in history birth of sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (d. 1744)   

0535  On June - 05 death of epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople   

0754  On this day in history boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79   

1017  On June - 05 death of emperor Sanjō of Japan (b. 976)   

1118  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester on June - 05.   

1288  Hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1296  On June - 05 death of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (b. 1245)   

1383  On June - 05 death of dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324)   

1443  On this day in history ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies