Page 7: Historical Events In June - 28

1956  Riots break out in Poznan Poland, 38 die.   

1956  The inaugural atomic reactor built for private research operates Chicago Ill.   

1956  1st atomic reactor built for private research operates Chicago Ill   

1957  Reds' fans stuff ballot box, electing 8 Reds as All Star starters   

1957  Ede Poldini, composer, dies at 88.   

1958  Brazil is recorded as becoming world soccer champ in Sweden.   

1958  Alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Robin Hood), dies at 77.   

1959  Phils Wally Post is only outfielder to throw out 2 runners in an inning twice (Losing to Giants 6-0).   

1960  26.42 cm (10.40") of rainfall, Dunmor, Kentucky (state 24-hour record)   

1960  10.40" (26.42 cm) of rainfall, Dunmor, Kentucky (state 24-hour record)   

1961  Phils and SF set then record longest night game (5h11m) 7-7 15 inn tie.   

1962  Thalidomide drug banned in Netherlands   

1962  Mickey Cochrane, baseball hall of fame catcher, dies at 59.   

1963  Belaunde Terry inaugurated as pres of Peru   

1963  Frank "Home Run" Baker, (hit 2 HRs in 1911 world series) dies at 77.   

1964  Organization for Afo-American Unity forms in NY by Malcolm X   

1964  King Calder, actor (Lt Grey-Martin Kane Private Eye), dies at 64.   

1965  A R Klemola discovers asteroid #2179 Platzeck.   

1965  The inaugural US ground combat forces in Vietnam authorized by Pres Johnson   

1965  [Theodora E] Betsy Ranucci-Beckman, actress (Dood Water), dies at 88   

1966  The US breaks diplomatic links with Argentina after a military takeover.   

1967  George Harrison is fined œ6 for speeding.   

1968  Daniel Ellsberg indicted for leaking Pentagon Papers   

1970  USS James Madison (SSBN-627) completes conversion to Poseidon missile capability   

1971  Supreme Court overturns draft evasion conviction of Muhammad Ali.   

1971  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #3093   

1971  Henri Puvrez, Belgian sculptor (Serenity), dies at 78.   

1974  Fall of earth and rocks kill 200. (Quebrada Blanca Canyon, Columbia)   

1974  Wings release "Band on the Run" and "Zoo Gang" in UK   

1974  Frank Sutton, actor (Sgt Vince Carter-Gomer Pyle USMC), dies at 50   

1975  In this year, David Bowie releases "Fame".   

1975  Golfer Lee Trevino is struck by lightning at Western Open (Ill).   

1975  Rod Serling, writer/host (Twilight Zone, Night Gallery), dies at 50.   

1976  Stanley Baker, actor (Accident, Guns of Navarone), dies at 49.   

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1367  Sigismund: German emperor/king of hungary/bohemia   

1476  Paul iv: [giampietro caraffa], inquisition/pope (1555-59)   

1476  Pope paul iv: Pope paul iv (d. 1559)   

1490  Albrecht von brandenburg: German archbishop/monarch of mainz/cardinal   

1491  Henry viii: King of england (1509-47)   

1503  Giovanni della casa: Italian poet   

1547  Cristofano malvezzi: Composer   

1550  John drusius: Flemish hebrew translator   

0548  Theodora: Dancer/empress of byzantine (nika-oproer),   

0573  Death of Alboin: King of longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife   

0767  Death of Paul i: Italian pope (757-67),   

1061  Floris i: Count of holland,   

1175  Death of Andrei bogolyubsky: Russian prince   

1194  Emperor xiaozong of song china: Emperor xiaozong of song china (b. 1127)   

1385  Death of Andronicus iv paleologus: Byzantine anti-emperor,   

1389  Death of Prince lazar hrebeljanović of serbia: Prince lazar hrebeljanović of serbia (b. 1329)