Page 5: Historical Events In June - 19

1923  "Moon Mullins," Comic Strip, debuts on June - 19.   

1924  On June - 19 paavo Nurmi runs world record 1500m (3:52.6)   

1926  On this day in history deFord Bailey is 1st black to perform on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry   

1928  Amelia Erhart flies across the Atlantic Ocean, the first woman to do so in a 21-hour flight to Wales on June - 19.   

1930  C Jackson &H E Wood discovers asteroid #1595 Tanga on this day in history.   

1931  The first photoelectric cell installed commercially West Haven Ct on this day in history.   

1931  1st photoelectric cell installed commercially West Haven Ct on June - 19.   

1932  Hailstones kill 200 in Hunan Province, China PR on June - 19.   

1932  1st concert given in SF's Stern Grove on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history solomon Tshkisho Platje, South African writer, dies   

1933  Austrian government-Dollfuss bans nazi-organizations on June - 19.   

1934  On this day in history federal Communications Commission (FCC) created   

1936  Dutch Premier Colijn denies relation with German call-girl on June - 19.   

1936  John Sharpe, cricketer (1-eyed fast bowler for England 1891-92), dies on June - 19.   

1937  On this day in history franco-troops conquer Bilbao Basques   

1937  James M Barrie, Scottish writer (Dear Brutus/Peter Pan), dies on this day in history.   

1938  "Olympian Flyer" express train crashes in Montana, killing 47 on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history italy beats Hungary 4-1 in soccer's 3rd World Cup at Paris   

1939  On June - 19 grace Abbott, social worker (US Children Bureau), dies at 60   

1940  On this day in history "Brenda Starr," first cartoon strip by a woman, appears in Chicago   

1940  On this day in history hMS ORPHEUS, sunk north of Tobruk, eastern Libya by Italian destroyer "Turbine".   

1940  "Brenda Starr," 1st cartoon strip by a woman, appears in Chicago on June - 19.   

1940  On June - 19 maurice Jaubert, composer, dies at 40   

1941  Cheerios Cereal invents an O-shaped cereal on June - 19.   

1942  Paul Waner, is 7th to get 3,000 baseball hits on June - 19.   

1943  "Shiek Of Arahy" Spike Jones & City Slickers peaks at #19 on June - 19.   

1944  On this day in history two day Battle of Philippines Sea begins   

1944  Bill Bradley, cricketer (bowled for England in two Tests 1899), dies on June - 19.   

1946  On this day in history on television for the first time a sports spectacular-Joe Louis vs Billy Conn   

1946  1st TV sports/boxing spectacular-Joe Louis KOs Billy Conn on this day in history.   

1947  The birth of Salman Rushdie, British novelist on this day in history.   

1947  The first plane (F-80) to exceed 600 mph (1004 kph)-Albert Boyd, Muroc Ca on this day in history.   

1947  On June - 19 1st plane (F-80) to exceed 600 mph (1004 kph)-Albert Boyd, Muroc Ca   

1947  On June - 19 willem H Fly, typographer/co-founder (SDAP), dies at 84   

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1301  On June - 19 birth of prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333)   

1507  On this day in history birth of annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566)   

1566  On this day in history birth of james I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25)   

1595  Wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On June - 19 birth of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649)   

1608  On this day in history birth of thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War)   

1613  Christian de Placker, composer was born on this day in history.   

1623  On June - 19 birth of blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal)   

1113  Odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies on this day in history.   

1312  Death of Piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded on June - 19.   

1341  Juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies on this day in history.   

1542  On this day in history death of leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer   

1545  On June - 19 death of abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509)   

1554  On June - 19 sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53   

1584  Death of François, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555) on June - 19.   

1608  Death of Alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551) on June - 19.