Page 4: Historical Events In June - 06

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

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

1886  On June - 06 paul Dudley White, heart specialist   

1887  Ruth Benedict, anthropoligist on this day in history.   

1889  On June - 06 great Fire in Seattle destroys 25 downtown blocks   

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

1890  Dorothy Heyward, NYC, playwright (Porgy) on June - 06.   

1891  Istvan Kardos, composer on June - 06.   

1893  On June - 06 ludovic Feldman, composer   

1894  On June - 06 sabin V Dragoi, composer   

1896  George Samuelson leaves NY harbor to row across the Atlantic on this day in history.   

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

1896  Italo Balbo, Italian pilot/gov-gen of Libya (La marcia su Rome) on June - 06.   

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  Arthur Askey, Liverpool, actor (Bees in Paradise, Ghost Train) on June - 06.   

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

1902  On June - 06 avraham Daus, composer   

1903  Aram Il'yich Khachaturian, Tiflis Georgia, musician/composer (Gayane) on June - 06.   

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

1905  French Foreign minister Delcasse resigns on German request on this day in history.   

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

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  On June - 06 max Zorn, German mathematician (lemma of Zorn)   

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

1909  On June - 06 isaiah Berlin, philosopher   

1910  Ben Aerden, [John Mikkelsen], actor (Hamlet) on June - 06.   

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

1913  On this day in history 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  1st air flight out of sight of land (Scotland to Norway) on this day in history.   

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1236  On this day in history birth of wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283)   

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  On June - 06 birth of godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667)   

1599  Diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660) was born on June - 06.   

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

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

1134  On June - 06 norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51   

1393  On June - 06 death of emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359)   

1480  Death of Vecchietta, Italian artist and architect on June - 06.   

1548  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556)   

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