Page 4: Historical Events In June - 20

1903  On this day in history glenna Collett Vare, RI, Natl Am Golf champ (1922, 25, 28-30, 35)   

1904  Heinrich von Brentano di Tremezzo, German Foreign Minister on June - 20.   

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

1907  First Portland Rose festival on June - 20.   

1907  On June - 20 1st Portland Rose festival   

1907  On June - 20 lillian Hellman, playwright (Toys in the Attic, Little Foxes)   

1908  On June - 20 billy Werber, American baseball player   

1909  The birth of Errol Flynn, Australian born Hollywood film actor on June - 20.   

1909  1st balloon honeymoon (Roger Burham & Eleanor Waring) on this day in history.   

1909  On June - 20 cecil Marley, cricketer (Jamaican batsman 1928-1946, WICBC pres)   

1910  On this day in history "Krazy Kat" comic strip by George Herriman debuts in NY Journal   

1911  On June - 20 nAACP incorporates (NY)   

1911  Gail Patrick, Birmingham Ala, actress (My Man Godfrey, Love Crazy) on this day in history.   

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

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

1914  German warship Bismark launched on June - 20.   

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

1914  Friedrich Zipp, composer on this day in history.   

1915  German offensive in Argonnes on this day in history.   

1915  Terence Young, Shanghai China, director (Dr No, Thunderball) on June - 20.   

1915  Emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG), dies on June - 20.   

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  James Mason Crafts, US chemist, dies at 78 on June - 20.   

1919  German govt of Scheideman resigns on June - 20.   

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

1920  On this day in history yanks win protest of 1-0 White Sox win & game is replayed   

1920  On this day in history haydn Tudor Evans, British high court judge   

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

1921  On June - 20 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  Ali az-Zahir, caliph (d. 1036) was born on this day in history.   

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  Lazaro Valvasensi, composer was born on June - 20.   

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 June - 20.   

1642  George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52   

1597  On June - 20 willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies   

1649  Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies on June - 20.   

1668  Death of Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) on this day in history.   

1751  On June - 20 adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56