Page 4: Historical Events In June - 06

1883  Ciprian Porumbescu, composer, dies at 29 on June - 06.   

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

1886  On this day in history paul Dudley White, heart specialist   

1887  Ruth Benedict, anthropoligist on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history great Fire in Seattle destroys 25 downtown blocks   

1890  United States Polo Association forms, NYC on June - 06.   

1890  On June - 06 dorothy Heyward, NYC, playwright (Porgy)   

1891  Istvan Kardos, composer on June - 06.   

1893  On June - 06 ludovic Feldman, composer   

1894  On this day in history sabin V Dragoi, composer   

1896  George Samuelson leaves NY harbor to row across the Atlantic on June - 06.   

1896  On June - 06 21st Preakness: Henry Griffin aboard Margrave wins in 1:51   

1896  On June - 06 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  On June - 06 constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62   

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

1901  On this day in history achmed Sukarno, Java, PM of Indonesia (1945-67)   

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  National Tuberculosis Association organized, Atlantic City, NJ on June - 06.   

1905  On this day in history french Foreign minister Delcasse resigns on German request   

1905  John Gart, Russia, orch leader (Paul Winchell Show) on this day in history.   

1906  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) on June - 06.   

1906  Max Zorn, German mathematician (lemma of Zorn) on this day in history.   

1907  On June - 06 bill Dickey, NY Yankee hall-of-fame catcher (1928-43)/manager (1946)   

1909  Isaiah Berlin, philosopher on this day in history.   

1910  On June - 06 ben Aerden, [John Mikkelsen], actor (Hamlet)   

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 June - 06.   

1913  On June - 06 rabbit Maranville, was thrown out trying to steal home 3 times   

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

1913  On June - 06 jiri Hajek, Czech jurist/foreign minister   

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

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

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

1436  On this day in history birth of regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables   

1502  King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on June - 06.   

1519  On this day in history 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 June - 06.   

1599  On June - 06 birth of diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660)   

1606  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born on June - 06.   

0840  Agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies on this day in history.   

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

1393  On this day in history death of emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359)   

1480  On this day in history death of vecchietta, Italian artist and architect   

1548  On June - 06 death of juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500)   

1563  Death of Ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519) on this day in history.   

1583  Death of Nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556) on this day in history.   

1671  Death of Stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed on this day in history.