Page 4: Historical Events In June - 06

1883  Ciprian Porumbescu, composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

1885  On June - 06 19th Belmont: Paul Duffy aboard Tyrant wins in 2:43   

1886  On June - 06 paul Dudley White, heart specialist   

1887  On this day in history ruth Benedict, anthropoligist   

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

1890  United States Polo Association forms, NYC on this day in history.   

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

1891  On June - 06 istvan Kardos, composer   

1893  On this day in history ludovic Feldman, composer   

1894  On June - 06 sabin V Dragoi, composer   

1896  On this day in history george Samuelson leaves NY harbor to row across the Atlantic   

1896  On June - 06 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  On June - 06 ninette de Valois, [Edris Stannus], Engl, ballerina (Royal Ballet)   

1898  On this day in history constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62   

1900  On June - 06 arthur Askey, Liverpool, actor (Bees in Paradise, Ghost Train)   

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

1902  Avraham Daus, composer on June - 06.   

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

1904  On June - 06 national Tuberculosis Association organized, Atlantic City, NJ   

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  On this day in history 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 June - 06.   

1909  On this day in history isaiah Berlin, philosopher   

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

1911  Nicaragua signs treaty turning over customs to US (not ratified) on June - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history rabbit Maranville, is thrown out trying to steal home 3 times   

1913  Jiri Hajek, Czech jurist/foreign minister on this day in history.   

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

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 June - 06 birth of regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables   

1502  On June - 06 birth of king John III of Portugal (d. 1557)   

1519  Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603) was born on this day in history.   

1576  Giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history birth of godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667)   

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 June - 06.   

0840  On June - 06 agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies   

1134  Norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51 on June - 06.   

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  On this day in history death of juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500)   

1563  On June - 06 death of ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519)   

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 June - 06.