Page 5: Historical Events In June - 06

1914  Walter T Watts-Dunton, England, lawyer/poet/writer (Aylwin), dies on June - 06.   

1915  Vincent Persichetti, Phila Pennsylvania, composer (Sibyl) on June - 06.   

1916  Voters in East Cleveland approves women suffrage on June - 06.   

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

1917  On June - 06 kirk Kerkorian, CEO (MGM, UA)   

1917  Iacob Moresianu, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1918  Battle of Belleau Wood, first US victory of WW I on this day in history.   

1918  Battle of Belleau Wood, 1st US victory of WW I on June - 06.   

1918  Maria Montez, Dominican Rep, actress (Arabian Nights) on June - 06.   

1919  Assent is given to an Act to amend the Canadian Currency Act, 1910 on June - 06.   

1919  On June - 06 charles Pringle, British air marshal   

1920  On this day in history gen Wrangel opens offensive against red Army   

1921  Detroit Stars' Bill Gatewood pitches the 1st no-hitter in Negro League history, defeating the Cuban Stars 4-0 on June - 06.   

1922  Ian Hamilton, composer on this day in history.   

1922  Lillian Russell, entertainer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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  Serge Nigg, composer on this day in history.   

1925  On June - 06 the Chrysler Corporation is founded by Walter Percy Chrysler.   

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  Egyptian govt of Adly Pasha forms on June - 06.   

1926  Klaus Tennstedt, Merseburg Germany, conductor (Fidelio) on this day in history.   

1926  On June - 06 henry Tate, composer, dies at 52   

1928  On this day in history george Deukmejian, Menands NY, (Gov-Cal)   

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

1929  On this day in history boguslaw Schaffer, composer   

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

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 June - 06.   

1931  On this day in history lloyd Lindroth, the Liberace of the Harp   

1932  US Federal gas tax enacted on this day in history.   

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 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  Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603) was born on June - 06.   

1576  On this day in history birth of giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649)   

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  On this day in history birth of pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)   

0840  On this day in history agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies   

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  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  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 this day in history.