Historical Events In June - 21

1909  On June - 21 kurt Schwaen, composer   

1910  On June - 21 bela Tardos, composer   

1912  On June - 21 mary McCarthy, US, novelist (Group)   

1913  On June - 21 tiny Broadwick becomes first woman to parachute from an airplane   

1913  On June - 21 tiny Broadwick is 1st woman to parachute from an airplane   

1913  On this day in history irving Shulman, author/screenwriter   

1913  On this day in history stefan O Iosif, Romanian poet (Beautiful Irine), dies at 37   

1914  On June - 21 jan Decadt, composer   

1914  On this day in history glauco Velasquez, composer, dies at 30   

1915  On June - 21 anti-British revolt in South-Africa ends with arrest of Gen De Law   

1916  Boston Rube Forster no-hits NY Yankees, 2-0 on June - 21.   

1916  On June - 21 joe Bamford, British manufacturer/multi-millionaire   

1917  On June - 21 hawaiian Red Cross founded   

1917  On this day in history hawaiian Red Cross forms   

1918  James Bysse Joll, historian on this day in history.   

1919  Germans scuttle their own fleet rather than surrender it to the Allies on this day in history.   

1919  Bauer forms German govt on this day in history.   

1920  On June - 21 the birth of Jane Russell, American film actress   

1921  HSC '21 soccer team forms in Haaksbergen on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history marcus Garvey sentenced to 5 years for using the mail to defraud   

1923  Marcus Garvey sentenced to 5 years for using mail to defraud on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history nCRV, Dutch Christian Radio Society, forms   

1925  On June - 21 jan H Leopold, poet/classical (translated Omar Khayyam), dies at 60   

1930  Ruth hits 3 HRs as Yanks blow 6-0 lead in 7th & lose 15-7 on this day in history.   

1932  On June - 21 heavyweight Jack Sharkey TKOs Max Schmeling (NYC)   

1933  On June - 21 the first Great Lakes-to-Gulf of Mexico barge trip completed, New Orleans   

1933  1st Great Lakes-to-Gulf of Mexico barge trip completed, New Orleans on June - 21.   

1934  [James] Thorne Smith, US, sci-fi author (Stray Lamb, Turnabout) on this day in history.   

1937  French People's front govt-Blum falls on June - 21.   

1938  On this day in history baseball's Pinky Higgins gets 12th straight hit   

1939  On June - 21 doctors reveal Lou Gehrig has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis   

1940  HMAS Sydney and Stuart bombard Bardia on June - 21.   

1940  On this day in history german occupiers disband Dutch States-General/Council of State   

1940  Edouard Vuillard, French painter/graphic artist, dies on this day in history.   

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1002  Leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54) was born on June - 21.   

1002  Pope Leo IX (d. 1054) was born on June - 21.   

1226  King Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279) was born on June - 21.   

1528  On June - 21 birth of maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603)   

1577  On this day in history birth of giovanni Del Turco, composer   

1596  On this day in history birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov   

1639  On June - 21 birth of increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723)   

1640  Abraham Mignon, still life painter was born on June - 21.   

0524  On June - 21 chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28   

1205  On this day in history death of enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. 1107)   

1208  On this day in history philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies   

1305  On this day in history death of king Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland (b. 1271)   

1377  On this day in history edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies   

1421  Death of Jean Le Maingre, Marshal of France (b. 1366) on this day in history.   

1527  Niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57 on June - 21.   

1529  On this day in history john Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69