Page 4: Historical Events In June - 19

1896  Bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson, Duchess of Windsor, divorcee   

1897  Wee Willie Keeler's 44 game hitting streak ends   

1897  Moe Howard, [Moses Horowitz], Bkln NY, comedian (3 Stooges).   

1898  Paul Muller-Zurich, composer   

1899  George Calinescu, Romania, literature (Enigma Otilei).   

1900  Laura Hobson, NYC, TV writer/panelist (I've Got a Secret)   

1901  Edward Lambert, British diplomat.   

1902  Guy Lombardo, London Ontario Canada, orch leader (Auld Lang Syne)   

1902  John E E Dalberg baron van Acton, English historian, dies at 69   

1903  Walter Hammond, cricketer (one of the greatest of English batsman).   

1904  Balis Dvarionas, composer.   

1905  George Voskovec, Czech, actor (Fred-Nero Wolfe, Peter-Skag)   

1908  Mildred Natwick, Balt Md, actress (She Wore a Yellow Ribbon)   

1909  Edwin Gerschefski, composer   

1910  Father's Day celebrated for inaugural time (Spokane, Wash)   

1910  1st airship in service "Germany"   

1910  Frederick Harry Baines, painter   

1912  Tennessee University opened as Tennessee A and L State College.   

1912  Jerry Jerome, Bkln NY, saxophonist (Words and Music).   

1914  54th British Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 306 at Prestwick Club.   

1914  Alan Cranston, (Sen-D-CA, 1969- ).   

1915  Sergey Ivanovich Taneyev, Russian composer (Oresteia), dies at 58   

1916  Pat Buttram, actor (Mr Haney-Green Acres)   

1917  After WW I King George V ordered members of British royal family to dispense with German titles and surnames, they take the name Windsor   

1917  Joshua Nkomo, Zimbabwan minister (ZAPUA).   

1918  Evelle Jansen Younger, prosecutor (Charles Manson, Sirhan Sirhan)   

1919  Louis Jourdan, Marseilles France, actor (Gigi, Can-Can, Madame Bovary).   

1921  Census in Great-Britain   

1921  Allan Davis, (mayor-London)   

1921  Ramon Lopez Velarde, Mexican poet (La Sangre Devota), dies at 33   

1922  Paavo Nurmi runs world record 5000m (14:28.2)   

1922  Johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer, dies at 71   

1923  "Moon Mullins," Comic Strip, debuts.   

1924  Paavo Nurmi runs world record 1500m (3:52.6).   

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1301  Prince morikuni: Japanese shogun   

1507  Annibale caro: Italian poet   

1566  James i stuart: King of scotland (james vi)/england (1567/1603-25)   

1595  Wladyslaw iv vasa: King of poland (1632-48)   

1606  James hamilton: 1st duke of hamilton, scottish statesman   

1608  Thomas fuller: England, literary (history of the holy war)   

1613  Christian de placker: Composer   

1623  Blaise pascal: Mathematician/physicist/religious writer (pascal)   

1113  Odo/odardus van kamerijk: French writer/bishop of kamerijk,   

1312  Death of Piers gaveston: Earl of cornwall, beheaded   

1341  Juliana van falconieri: Italian saint/swedish tenor,   

1542  Death of Leo jud[ae]: Swiss pastor/church reformer   

1545  Death of Abraomas kulvietis lithuanian reformer: Abraomas kulvietis lithuanian reformer (b. 1509)   

1554  Death of Sixt[us] birck [xystus betulius]: German writer (judith),   

1584  Death of François: Duke of anjou (b. 1555)   

1608  Alberico gentili: Italian jurist (b. 1551)