Historical Events In June - 10

1953  On this day in history grzlegorz Fitelberg, composer, dies at 73  

1954  PBS reaches SF KQED (Channel 9) starts broadcasting on this day in history.  

1954  On this day in history will Rossiter, composer, dies at 87  

1954  On this day in history pBS reaches SF: KQED (Channel 9) starts broadcasting  

1955  On June - 10 the first separation of virus into component parts reported  

1956  On this day in history 16th modern Olympiad equestrian events open in Stockholm  

1957  On this day in history harold MacMillan becomes British PM  

1957  On this day in history john Diefenbacker (C) elected PM of Canada with the biggest majority to date  

1961  On June - 10 suzanne Clayton's birthday June 10th 1961  

1963  On this day in history anita King, actress (Tender Loving Care), dies of heart attack at 74  

1964  On June - 10 southern filibuster on civil rights bill ends; cloture invoked  

1964  Louis Gruenberg, composer, dies at 79 on June - 10.  

1965  A R Klemola discovers asteroid #2370 van Altena on June - 10.  

1966  On June - 10 beatles "Paperback Writer" is released in the UK  

1966  On June - 10 janis Joplins first live concert (Avalon Ballroom in SF)  

1967  Israel, Syria, Jordan, Iraq &Egypt end "6-Day War" with UN help on June - 10.  

1967  On June - 10 frank Butler, actor/screenwriter (Road to Bali, China), dies at 76  

1968  On this day in history yury Sergeyevich Milyutin, composer, dies at 65  

1969  Frank Lawton, actor (David Copperfield, Skin Game), dies at 64 on June - 10.  

1971  On June - 10 11 die in a train crash in Salem Ill  

1971  Us lift 21 year trade embargo on China on this day in history.  

1971  On this day in history michael Rennie, actor (Day the Earth Stood Still), dies at 61  

1973  On this day in history nASA launches Radio Astronomy Explorer 49 into lunar orbit  

1973  On this day in history william M Inge, US playwright (Come Back Little Sheba), dies at 60  

1974  On June - 10 henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/baron Culloden, dies at 74  

1975  Rockefeller panel reports on 300,000 illegal CIA files on Americans on this day in history.  

1976  On June - 10 67,000 fans attends Wings concert at Seattle's Kingdome  

1976  On June - 10 adolph Zukor, Hungarian/US fur trader/movie producer, dies at 103  

1977  Apple Computer ships its first Apple II on June - 10.  

1977  On this day in history james Earl Ray (Martin Luther King's killer) escapes from prison  

1979  On June - 10 first ever European Assembly elections  

1979  On June - 10 pope John Paul II visits Poland  

1980  On this day in history denys Morkel, S Afr cricketer (batsman scored 663 runs 1927-32), dies  

1981  On this day in history iRA's Joseph Doherty escapes from Crumlin Road Jail  

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1213  On this day in history birth of fakhruddin 'Iraqi, Persian philosopher  

1613  On June - 10 birth of johan Georg II, elect of Saxon (1656-80)  

1630  On June - 10 birth of willem van Bemmel, Dutch painter/etcher  

1632  Esprit Fléchier, French writer and bishop (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.  

1637  Jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago) was born on June - 10.  

1657  On June - 10 birth of james Cragg the Elder, British politician (d. 1721)  

1688  James III Edward, Old Pretender, recognized as King of Britain by Pope was born on this day in history.  

1688  James Francis Edward Stuart (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.  

0323  On June - 10 death of alexander the Great, Macedonian king (b. 356 BC) (or the 11th June)  

1075  Death of Ernest of Austria (b. 1027) on June - 10.  

1190  On June - 10 frederik I van Hohenstaufen "Barbarossa", German King, dies  

1247  Rodrigo Jimenez de Rada, archbishop Toledo/advisor Alfonso VIII, dies on June - 10.  

1424  Death of Duke Ernest of Austria (b. 1377) on this day in history.  

1552  Death of Alexander Barclay, English poet on this day in history.  

1556  Martin Agricola [M Sore], German composer/cantor, dies on this day in history.  

1560  Death of Mary de Guise, queen-mother of Scotland on this day in history.