Page 4: Historical Events In June - 20

1903  On June - 20 glenna Collett Vare, RI, Natl Am Golf champ (1922, 25, 28-30, 35)   

1904  On this day in history heinrich von Brentano di Tremezzo, German Foreign Minister   

1906  On June - 20 bob Howard, Newton Mass, singer/pianist (Sing it Again)   

1907  On June - 20 first Portland Rose festival   

1907  On this day in history 1st Portland Rose festival   

1907  Lillian Hellman, playwright (Toys in the Attic, Little Foxes) on June - 20.   

1908  On June - 20 billy Werber, American baseball player   

1909  On June - 20 the birth of Errol Flynn, Australian born Hollywood film actor   

1909  On June - 20 1st balloon honeymoon (Roger Burham & Eleanor Waring)   

1909  Cecil Marley, cricketer (Jamaican batsman 1928-1946, WICBC pres) on this day in history.   

1910  On June - 20 "Krazy Kat" comic strip by George Herriman debuts in NY Journal   

1911  On this day in history nAACP incorporates (NY)   

1911  On June - 20 gail Patrick, Birmingham Ala, actress (My Man Godfrey, Love Crazy)   

1912  NY Giant Josh Devore steals 4 bases in an inning (2nd & 3rd twice) on June - 20.   

1913  On this day in history 3 of 1st 4 Yankees hit-by-pitch en route to a record 6 hit batsman   

1914  On June - 20 german warship Bismark launched   

1914  On June - 20 46th Belmont: Merritt Buxton aboard Luke McLuke wins in 2:20   

1914  Friedrich Zipp, composer on June - 20.   

1915  On June - 20 german offensive in Argonnes   

1915  On this day in history terence Young, Shanghai China, director (Dr No, Thunderball)   

1915  Emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG), dies on this day in history.   

1916  Johnny Morris, British broadcaster/actor (Once in a Lifetime) on June - 20.   

1917  J Palisa discovers asteroid #876 Scott on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history james Mason Crafts, US chemist, dies at 78   

1919  On this day in history german govt of Scheideman resigns   

1919  Bruce Gordon, London England, actor (Frank Nitti-Untouchables) on June - 20.   

1920  Yanks win protest of 1-0 White Sox win & game is replayed on this day in history.   

1920  On June - 20 haydn Tudor Evans, British high court judge   

1921  29.2 cm (11.5") of rainfall, Circle, Montana (state record) on June - 20.   

1921  On this day in history 11.5" (29.2 cm) of rainfall, Circle, Montana (state record)   

1922  Vittorio Monti, composer, dies at 54 on June - 20.   

1923  Marcus Bakker, Dutch MP (CPN) on June - 20.   

1923  Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85 on June - 20.   

1924  Audie Murphy, Kingston Tx, WW II hero/actor (Destry, Joe Butterfly) on this day in history.   

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

1389  On June - 20 birth of john, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435)   

1566  On this day in history birth of sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden   

1583  Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652) was born on June - 20.   

1585  On June - 20 birth of lazaro Valvasensi, composer   

1615  On this day in history birth of salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21]   

1634  Charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75) was born on this day in history.   

1642  On June - 20 birth of george Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology)   

0451  On June - 20 death of theodorid, King of the Visigoths   

0840  Louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies on June - 20.   

0885  Death of Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (b. 841) on this day in history.   

1585  On June - 20 christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52   

1597  Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies on this day in history.   

1649  Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies on this day in history.   

1668  Death of Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) on June - 20.   

1751  Adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56 on June - 20.