Page 4: Historical Events In June - 09

1890  Opera "Robin Hood" premieres in Chicago   

1890  Leslie Banks, English actor/director (Jamaica Inn, 48 Hours).   

1891  Painter Gauguin arrives in Papeete, Tahiti.   

1891  Cole Porter, Indiana, composer/lyricist (Anything Goes, Kiss Me Kate).   

1892  In this year, 26th Belmont: W Hayward aboard Patron claims in 2:12   

1892  Friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer, dies at 59.   

1893  Cole Porter, American composer of musicals is born.   

1893  Samuel N Behrman, US screenwriter (Tale of 2 Cities, Daddy Long Legs)   

1896  Aura Abranches, Lisbon Portugal, actress (Lisboa, O Primo Basilio).   

1897  Japan protests United States' takeover of Hawaii.   

1897  Alvin Graham Clark, dies 3 weeks after 1st use of Yerkes 40" lens   

1898  China leases Hong Kong to Britain for 99 years   

1898  China leases Hong Kong's new territories to Britain for 99 years   

1898  C Malaparte, writer   

1899  James J Jeffries KOs Bob Fitzsimmons in 11 for heavywgt boxing title   

1900  Fred Waring, Tyrone Penn, musician/conductor/inventor (Waring Blender)   

1901  NY Giants get record 31 hits to beat Cin Reds 25-13.   

1901  George Price, cartoonist   

1901  Walter Besant, novelist/philanthropist, dies   

1902  1st Automat restaurant opens (818 Chestnut St, Phila)   

1905  Harry "Bull" Alexander, cricketer (Aus quick 1 Test Bodyline series)   

1906  Boston Beaneaters (NL) end 19-game losing streak beat Cards 6-3.   

1906  Tonio Selwart, Germany, actor (Barefoot Contessa, Naked Maja).   

1907  K Lohnert discovers asteroid #635 Vundtia.   

1907  Manuel Estrada Vabrera, president Guatemala, murdered   

1908  J F Williams-Wynne, Lord-Lieutenant (Gwynedd)   

1908  Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os meus amores), dies at 46.   

1909  Alice Huyler Ramsey, a 22-year-old housewife and mother from Hackensack, New Jersey, is recorded as becoming the inaugural woman to drive across the United States. With three female companions, none of whom could drive a car, in fifty-nine days she drove a Maxwell automobile the 3800 miles from Manhattan, New York, to San Francisco, California   

1909  Jose Luis Lopez Aranguren, philosopher.   

1910  Passenger on SS Arawatta throws bottle with note overboard (are discovered June 6, 1983 in Queensland).   

1910  Geoffrey Musson, British General.   

1911  Carry Amelia Moore Nation, American temperance leader, dies   

1912  Edgar Evans, tenor.   

1913  Alida Margaretha Bosshardt, lt-colonel of Dutch Salvation Army.   

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1508  Primož trubar: Slovenian protestant reformer   

1510  Nicolaas van nieuwland: Corrupt 1st bishop of harlem   

1573  Henricus hondius: Dutch etcher/publisher   

1580  Daniel heinsius: Flemish scholar   

1588  Johann andreas herbst: Composer   

1595  King wladislaus iv of poland: King wladislaus iv of poland (d. 1648)   

1597  Pieter j saenredam: Architecture painter   

1640  Leopold i: Holy roman emperor (1658-1705)   

0068  Claudius nero: Roman emperor (54-68), commits suicide at 31   

0373  Death of Ephrem the syrian: Christian hymnodist   

0597  St. columba: Christian missionary (b. 521)   

0630  Death of King shahrbaraz of persia: King shahrbaraz of persia   

1171  Jacob ben meir: [rabbenu tam], french tosofist,   

1361  Philippe de vitry: French composer/poet,   

1382  Death of Philip of lead: Lawyer of utrecht,   

1563  Death of William paget: 1st baron paget, english statesman (b. 1506)