Historical Events In June - 19

1948  Panama & Costa Rica recognize Israel on this day in history.   

1950  A G Wilson discovers asteroid #1980 Tezcatlipoca on June - 19.   

1952  "I've Got A Secret" debuted on CBS with Garry Moore as host on June - 19.   

1952  1 RAR in action in Jamestown Line, Korea on June - 19.   

1952  "I've Got A Secret" debuts on CBS-TV with Garry Moore as host on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history albert W Dent, elected president of Natl Health Council   

1953  Ethel Rosenberg, executed at Sing Sing, in 5 tries on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history the birth of Kathleen Turner, American film actress   

1954  54th US Golf Open: Ed Furgol shoots a 284 at Baltusrol GC in NJ on June - 19.   

1956  On June - 19 lulu [Luise] Strauss und Torney, German poet/writer, dies at 82   

1959  Senate rejects Ike's appointment of Lewis Strauss for Sec of Comm on this day in history.   

1961  Kuwait regains complete independence from Britain on June - 19.   

1961  On June - 19 united Kingdom gives up control of Kuwait   

1961  US Supreme Court struck down a provision in Md's constitution requiring state office holders to believe in God on this day in history.   

1962  Frank Borzage, US, director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo), dies at 69 on June - 19.   

1963  On this day in history 2 Russian space missions return to Earth   

1963  Charter members of Canadian Football Hall of Fame chosen on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space   

1963  On this day in history valentina Tereshkova first woman in space returns to Earth   

1965  James B Collip, Canadian bio-chemist (insulin), dies at 72 on June - 19.   

1966  On this day in history ed Wynn, comedian (Ed Wynn Show), dies at 79   

1967  On June - 19 muhammad Ali is convicted for reusing induction in US Army   

1967  Paul McCartney admits on TV that he took LSD on June - 19.   

1968  50,000 participate in Solidarity Day March of Poor People's Campaign on June - 19.   

1969  On June - 19 state troopers ordered to Cairo Ill, to quell racial disturbances   

1970  A Nikolayev &V Sevastyanov return after 18 days in Soyuz 9 on this day in history.   

1970  Jim Bouton's controversial "Ball Four" is published on this day in history.   

1971  Mayor declares state of emergency in Columbus Ga, racial disturbance on June - 19.   

1973  On this day in history pete Rose &Willie Davis both get career hit # 2,000   

1973  Roger Delgado, actor (Adv's of Sir Francis Drake, Dr Who), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1974  On June - 19 kC Royal Steve Busby 2nd no-hitter beats Milwaukee Brewers, 2-0   

1976  On this day in history uS Viking 1 goes into Martian orbit after 10-month flight from Earth   

1977  Pope Paul VI makes 19th-cen bishop John Neumann first US male saint on June - 19.   

1981  On this day in history boeing commercial Chinook 2-rotor helicopter is certified   

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1301  Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333) was born on June - 19.   

1507  Annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566) was born on this day in history.   

1566  On June - 19 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  Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) was born on June - 19.   

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

1623  On this day in history birth of blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal)   

1113  On this day in history odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies   

1312  On June - 19 death of piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded   

1341  On this day in history juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies   

1542  Death of Leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer on June - 19.   

1545  Death of Abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509) on this day in history.   

1554  On this day in history 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 this day in history.