Page 5: Historical Events In June - 19

1923  "Moon Mullins," Comic Strip, debuts on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record 1500m (3:52.6)   

1926  On June - 19 deFord Bailey is 1st black to perform on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry   

1928  On this day in history amelia Erhart flies across the Atlantic Ocean, the first woman to do so in a 21-hour flight to Wales.   

1930  On June - 19 c Jackson &H E Wood discovers asteroid #1595 Tanga   

1931  On this day in history the first photoelectric cell installed commercially West Haven Ct   

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

1932  On this day in history hailstones kill 200 in Hunan Province, China PR   

1932  1st concert given in SF's Stern Grove on June - 19.   

1932  On June - 19 solomon Tshkisho Platje, South African writer, dies   

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

1934  Federal Communications Commission (FCC) created on June - 19.   

1936  On June - 19 dutch Premier Colijn denies relation with German call-girl   

1936  John Sharpe, cricketer (1-eyed fast bowler for England 1891-92), dies on this day in history.   

1937  Franco-troops conquer Bilbao Basques on June - 19.   

1937  James M Barrie, Scottish writer (Dear Brutus/Peter Pan), dies on June - 19.   

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

1938  On June - 19 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  "Brenda Starr," first cartoon strip by a woman, appears in Chicago on June - 19.   

1940  On June - 19 hMS ORPHEUS, sunk north of Tobruk, eastern Libya by Italian destroyer "Turbine".   

1940  On this day in history "Brenda Starr," 1st cartoon strip by a woman, appears in Chicago   

1940  On this day in history maurice Jaubert, composer, dies at 40   

1941  On this day in history cheerios Cereal invents an O-shaped cereal   

1942  On this day in history paul Waner, is 7th to get 3,000 baseball hits   

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  On this day in history bill Bradley, cricketer (bowled for England in two Tests 1899), dies   

1946  On June - 19 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 June - 19.   

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 this day in history 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  On June - 19 birth of wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48)   

1606  James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649) was born on June - 19.   

1608  Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) was born on this day in history.   

1613  Christian de Placker, composer was born on June - 19.   

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 this day in history.   

1341  Juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies on June - 19.   

1542  On June - 19 death of leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer   

1545  Death of Abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509) on June - 19.   

1554  Sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53 on June - 19.   

1584  On this day in history death of françois, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)   

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