Page 5: Historical Events In June - 06

1914  On this day in history walter T Watts-Dunton, England, lawyer/poet/writer (Aylwin), dies   

1915  On this day in history vincent Persichetti, Phila Pennsylvania, composer (Sibyl)   

1916  Voters in East Cleveland approves women suffrage on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history yuan Shikai, president of China, dies at 56   

1917  Kirk Kerkorian, CEO (MGM, UA) on this day in history.   

1917  Iacob Moresianu, composer, dies at 59 on June - 06.   

1918  Battle of Belleau Wood, first US victory of WW I on June - 06.   

1918  On June - 06 battle of Belleau Wood, 1st US victory of WW I   

1918  On this day in history maria Montez, Dominican Rep, actress (Arabian Nights)   

1919  On June - 06 assent is given to an Act to amend the Canadian Currency Act, 1910   

1919  Charles Pringle, British air marshal on June - 06.   

1920  Gen Wrangel opens offensive against red Army on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history detroit Stars' Bill Gatewood pitches the 1st no-hitter in Negro League history, defeating the Cuban Stars 4-0   

1922  On this day in history ian Hamilton, composer   

1922  On this day in history lillian Russell, entertainer, dies at 60   

1924  S Belyavskij discovers asteroid #1031 Arctica on June - 06.   

1924  28th US Golf Open: Cyril Walker shoots a 297 at Oakland Hills CC Mich on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history serge Nigg, composer   

1925  The Chrysler Corporation is founded by Walter Percy Chrysler on June - 06.   

1925  On June - 06 walter Percy Chrysler founded Chrysler Corp   

1925  On this day in history walter Percy Chrysler founded Chrysler Corp (Iacocca is 8 months old)   

1926  On this day in history egyptian govt of Adly Pasha forms   

1926  On this day in history klaus Tennstedt, Merseburg Germany, conductor (Fidelio)   

1926  Henry Tate, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1928  George Deukmejian, Menands NY, (Gov-Cal) on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer, dies at 67   

1929  On June - 06 boguslaw Schaffer, composer   

1930  Frank Tyson, cricketer ("Typhoon" England pace destroyer mid-50's) on this day in history.   

1931  G Neujmin discovers asteroid #1210 Morosovia on this day in history.   

1931  "There Ought To Be A Moonlight Saving Time" by Guy Lombardo hits #1 on this day in history.   

1931  Lloyd Lindroth, the Liberace of the Harp on June - 06.   

1932  US Federal gas tax enacted on June - 06.   

1932  Carlos Davila coup against pres Juan Montero of Chile on this day in history.   

1933  The first drive-in theatre opens (Camden NJ) (where are they now?) on this day in history.   

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1236  Wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

1134  Norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51 on this day in history.   

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

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

1548  Death of Juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500) on this day in history.   

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

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