Page 5: Historical Events In June - 09

1914  Honus Wagner, is 2nd to get 3000 hits.   

1914  Barbara Mullen, Boston MA, actress (Thunder Rock, Innocent Sinners).   

1915  Jane Cowan, cello teacher.   

1916  Robert S McNamara, US Sec of Defense (1961-68)/head (World Bank).   

1918  Rob de Vries, Dutch WW II resistance fighter/dir/actor (Ciske de Rat)   

1919  Canadian National Railway Company is incorporated   

1919  General steel strike in France.   

1919  Izaak Boleslavski, Russian chess player   

1920  Isobel June Braybrooke English, novellist.   

1921  Agnes Keleti, Hungary, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1952, 56)   

1922  inaugural ringing of the Harkness Memorial Chime at Yale University.   

1922  George Axelrod, playwright (Breakfast at Tiffany, Bus Stop).   

1922  Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher, dies at 56   

1923  In this year, 55th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Zev claims in 2:19.   

1924  "Jelly-Roll Blues," is recorded by blues great, Jelly Roll Morton   

1924  Christine Goitschel, France, slalom (Olympic-gold-1964).   

1925  Roy Hughes, MP.   

1926  Mona Freeman, Baltimore, actress (Black Beauty, Dear Wife, Heiress)   

1927  Franco Donatoni, composer.   

1928  inaugural aerial cross of the Pacific lands in Brisbane Australia   

1928  In this year, 60th Belmont: Clarence Kummer aboard Vito claims in 2:33.2   

1928  Geraint Gruffydd, director (U of Wales Centre for Welsh Studies).   

1929  Venezuelan rebel Urbina lets Dutch/Curacaose hostages free   

1929  Johnny Ace, [John M Alexander Jr], Memphis Tn, R and B singer (My Song).   

1929  Lewis Bennison, dies   

1930  Paavo Nurmi runs world record 6 mile (29:36.4).   

1930  Lin[wood] [Vrooman] Carter, US, sci-fi author (Thongor of Lemuria)   

1931  C Jackson discovers asteroid #1197 Rhodesia   

1931  Goddard patents rocket-fueled aircraft design.   

1931  The rocket-fueled aircraft design is patented by Robet Goddard   

1931  1st rocket-powered aircraft design patented (R Goddard)   

1931  Bill Virdon, 2nd baseman (St Louis Cards)/mgr (NY Yankees)   

1931  Henrique Oswald, composer, dies at 79   

1932  Natalia Janotha, composer, dies at 76.   

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

0373  Ephrem the syrian: Christian hymnodist   

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

0630  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  William paget: 1st baron paget, english statesman (b. 1506)