Page 5: Historical Events In June - 06

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

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

1916  On this day in history voters in East Cleveland approves women suffrage   

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

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

1917  On June - 06 iacob Moresianu, composer, dies at 59   

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

1918  On this day in history battle of Belleau Wood, 1st US victory of WW I   

1918  Maria Montez, Dominican Rep, actress (Arabian Nights) on this day in history.   

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

1919  On this day in history charles Pringle, British air marshal   

1920  On June - 06 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 June - 06.   

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

1924  On this day in history s Belyavskij discovers asteroid #1031 Arctica   

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

1924  On this day in history serge Nigg, composer   

1925  On this day in history the Chrysler Corporation is founded by Walter Percy Chrysler.   

1925  On June - 06 walter Percy Chrysler founded Chrysler Corp   

1925  Walter Percy Chrysler founded Chrysler Corp (Iacocca is 8 months old) on June - 06.   

1926  Egyptian govt of Adly Pasha forms on June - 06.   

1926  Klaus Tennstedt, Merseburg Germany, conductor (Fidelio) on June - 06.   

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

1928  George Deukmejian, Menands NY, (Gov-Cal) on June - 06.   

1928  On June - 06 heinrich Gottlieb Noren, composer, dies at 67   

1929  Boguslaw Schaffer, composer on this day in history.   

1930  Frank Tyson, cricketer ("Typhoon" England pace destroyer mid-50's) on June - 06.   

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  Lloyd Lindroth, the Liberace of the Harp on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history uS Federal gas tax enacted   

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 June - 06.   

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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 this day in history.   

1502  On this day in history birth of king John III of Portugal (d. 1557)   

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

1548  Death of Juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500) on June - 06.   

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