Page 4: Historical Events In June - 06

1883  On June - 06 ciprian Porumbescu, composer, dies at 29   

1885  On this day in history 19th Belmont: Paul Duffy aboard Tyrant wins in 2:43   

1886  Paul Dudley White, heart specialist on this day in history.   

1887  Ruth Benedict, anthropoligist on June - 06.   

1889  Great Fire in Seattle destroys 25 downtown blocks on June - 06.   

1890  On June - 06 united States Polo Association forms, NYC   

1890  On this day in history dorothy Heyward, NYC, playwright (Porgy)   

1891  On this day in history istvan Kardos, composer   

1893  Ludovic Feldman, composer on this day in history.   

1894  On June - 06 sabin V Dragoi, composer   

1896  On June - 06 george Samuelson leaves NY harbor to row across the Atlantic   

1896  On this day in history 21st Preakness: Henry Griffin aboard Margrave wins in 1:51   

1896  On this day in history italo Balbo, Italian pilot/gov-gen of Libya (La marcia su Rome)   

1898  Ninette de Valois, [Edris Stannus], Engl, ballerina (Royal Ballet) on this day in history.   

1898  Constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62 on June - 06.   

1900  Arthur Askey, Liverpool, actor (Bees in Paradise, Ghost Train) on this day in history.   

1901  Achmed Sukarno, Java, PM of Indonesia (1945-67) on this day in history.   

1902  Avraham Daus, composer on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history aram Il'yich Khachaturian, Tiflis Georgia, musician/composer (Gayane)   

1904  On this day in history national Tuberculosis Association organized, Atlantic City, NJ   

1905  French Foreign minister Delcasse resigns on German request on June - 06.   

1905  On June - 06 john Gart, Russia, orch leader (Paul Winchell Show)   

1906  On June - 06 paris Métro Line 5 is inaugurated with a first section from Place d'Italie to the Gare d'Orléans (today known as Gare d'Austerlitz).   

1906  Max Zorn, German mathematician (lemma of Zorn) on June - 06.   

1907  Bill Dickey, NY Yankee hall-of-fame catcher (1928-43)/manager (1946) on this day in history.   

1909  Isaiah Berlin, philosopher on this day in history.   

1910  Ben Aerden, [John Mikkelsen], actor (Hamlet) on this day in history.   

1911  On June - 06 nicaragua signs treaty turning over customs to US (not ratified)   

1912  The eruption of Novarupta in Alaska begins. It is the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century on this day in history.   

1913  Rabbit Maranville, was thrown out trying to steal home 3 times on June - 06.   

1913  Rabbit Maranville, is thrown out trying to steal home 3 times on June - 06.   

1913  On this day in history jiri Hajek, Czech jurist/foreign minister   

1914  The first air flight out of the sight of land (Scotland to Norway) on this day in history.   

1914  1st air flight out of sight of land (Scotland to Norway) on this day in history.   

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1236  Wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283) was born on June - 06.   

1436  Regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables was born on June - 06.   

1502  King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1519  On June - 06 birth of andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603)   

1576  Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649) was born on June - 06.   

1580  Godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1599  Diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born on this day in history.   

0840  Agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies on June - 06.   

1134  On this day in history norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51   

1393  Death of Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359) on this day in history.   

1480  On June - 06 death of vecchietta, Italian artist and architect   

1548  Death of Juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500) on June - 06.   

1563  Death of Ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519) on June - 06.   

1583  On June - 06 death of nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556)   

1671  On June - 06 death of stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed