Page 6: Historical Events In June - 13

1942  First V-2 rocket launch, Peenemnde, Germany; reached 1.3 km on June - 13.   

1942  1st V-2 rocket launch, Peenemunde, Germany; reached 1.3 km on this day in history.   

1943  The birth of Malcolm McDowell, Film actor on this day in history.   

1944  On June - 13 nazi Germany begins V-1 (Fieseler Fi-103) buzz-bomb attacks   

1944  German counter attack on Villers-Bocage Normandy on June - 13.   

1944  On this day in history christopher Heseltine, cricketer (2 Tests for England 1895-96), dies   

1945  Australians capture Brunei on this day in history.   

1945  On June - 13 heerjansdam soccer team forms   

1946  First transcontinental round-trip flight in 1-day, California-Maryland on this day in history.   

1946  1st transcontinental round-trip flight in 1-day, California-Maryland on this day in history.   

1946  On June - 13 edward Bowes, radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour), dies at 71   

1947  1st night game at Fenway Park (Red Sox 5, White Sox 3) on June - 13.   

1948  On this day in history babe Ruth's final farewell at Yankee Stadium, he dies Aug 16th   

1950  South African parliament accept "Groups Area Act" on this day in history.   

1951  UN arm forces reach Pyongyang Korea on this day in history.   

1952  Soviet fighters shoot Swedish Dakota down over East Sea, kills 8 on June - 13.   

1952  Max Pulver, writer, dies on June - 13.   

1953  On June - 13 tim Allen (real name Tim Allen Dick) born.   

1953  On this day in history 53rd US Golf Open: Ben Hogan shoots a 283 at Oakmont CC in Oakmont PA   

1953  Tim Allen (real name: Tim Allen Dick) born on June - 13.   

1954  Nikolai Obouhov, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1955  Mercedes racing car kills 77 at Le Mans France on this day in history.   

1961  Ben Jones, Missouri, horse trainer (Citation, Whirlaway), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history eugene Goossens, British composer (Perseus), dies at 69   

1965  Martin Buber, German/Israel philosopher/zionist/theologist, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1966  Supreme Court's Miranda decision; suspect must be informed of rights on June - 13.   

1967  On June - 13 thurgood Marshall nominated as first black Supreme Court justice   

1969  On this day in history mick Taylor leaves John Mayall Band &joins the Rolling Stones   

1969  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2111 Tselina on June - 13.   

1970  Beatles' "Let It Be," album goes #1 &stays #1 for 4 weeks on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history francois Mitterrand named head of French Socialist Party   

1971  NY Times began publishing "The Pentagon Papers" on June - 13.   

1971  On June - 13 perth Observatory discovers asteroids #1806 Derice ޺ Patrice   

1972  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2604 on this day in history.   

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1539  Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator was born on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history birth of tobias Michael, composer   

1612  On this day in history birth of karel van Croij, prince of Chimay/Duke of Aarschot   

1627  On June - 13 birth of fidel Molitor, composer   

1649  Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (d. 1706) was born on this day in history.   

1701  Angelo Antonio Caroli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1736  On June - 13 birth of henryk Klein, composer   

1752  On this day in history birth of fanny Burney, England, author (Camille, Evelina)   

1036  On this day in history death of ali az-Zahir, caliph (b. 1005)   

1142  Godfried II, duke of Brabant/Neth-Lotharingen, dies on this day in history.   

1231  Death of Anthony of Padua, Portuguese saint (b. 1195) on June - 13.   

1256  Death of Tankei, Japanese sculptor (b. 1173) on June - 13.   

1371  Jan V of Virneburg, bishop of Utrecht (Pledge Vollenhove), dies on this day in history.   

1550  On June - 13 johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66   

1612  On this day in history charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51   

1636  Death of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly, Scottish politician (b. 1562) on this day in history.