Page 4: Historical Events In June - 29

1909  Leroy Anderson, US, composer (Syncopated Clock).   

1910  Franc Henry Loesser, US songwriter/composer (Most Happy Fella).   

1911  Freiherr Gautsch von Frankenthurn is recorded as becoming premier.   

1911  Bernard Herrmann, NYC, composes film music   

1912  John Toland, US, political writer (Rising Sun, Pulitzer 1971).   

1913  Beginning of the 2nd Balkan War   

1913  2nd Balkan War begins-Bulgaria overthrows Greek/Serbian troops   

1914  G Neujmin discovers asteroid #791 Ani.   

1914  Jina Guseva attempts to assassinate Grigori Rasputin at his home town in Siberia   

1914  Rafael Kubelik, Bychory Czechoslovakia, conductor (Cornelia Farooli).   

1916  Boeing aircraft flies for inaugural time   

1916  Boeing aircraft flies for 1st time.   

1916  David Donaldson, painter   

1918  Jack Harkness, rose grower.   

1919  Slim Pickens, Kingsburg Calif, actor (Dr Strangelove, Blazing Saddles)   

1920  Ray Harryhausen, movie special effect artist (Clash of Titans).   

1921  34th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats E Ryan (62 60)   

1922  K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #979 Ilsewa   

1922  France grants 1 km² at Vimy Ridge "freely, and for all time, to the Government of Canada, the free use of the land exempt from all taxes.".   

1922  Vasko Popa, Yugoslavia/Serbian poet (Heaven is a Side Issue)   

1923  Chou Wen-Chung, Cheefoo China, composer (Mode of Shang)   

1923  Fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73.   

1924  Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob and the Indians).   

1925  Canada House opens in London, England.   

1925  Cara Williams, Bkln NY, actress (Pete and Gladys, Cara Williams Show).   

1926  In this year, Carter Woodson claims Springarn Medal for research of Black history   

1927  inaugural flight from West Coast arrives in Hawaii   

1927  Wallace Turnbull's variable-pitch propeller inaugural tested on an Avro 504 trainer; Rothesay, NB, aeronautical engineer creates one of Canada's great global inventions   

1927  1st flight from West Coast arrives in Hawaii.   

1928  The Outerbridge Crossing and Goethals Bridge in Staten Island, New York both opened   

1928  Ian Bannen, Airdrie Scotland, actor (Eye of the Needle, Gorky Park).   

1929  inaugural high-speed jet wind tunnel completed Langley Field Ca   

1929  1st high-speed jet wind tunnel completed Langley Field Ca.   

1929  Johnny Ace, rocker   

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1397  John ii of aragon: John ii of aragon (d. 1479)   

1482  Maria of aragon: Queen of portugal   

1517  Rembert dodoens: [rembertus dodonaeus], physician/botanist   

1596  Emperor go-mizunoo of japan: Emperor go-mizunoo of japan (d. 1680)   

1738  Constantin reindl: Composer   

1783  August alexander klengel: Composer   

1798  Giacomo leopardi: Italian poet   

1803  John newton brown: American publisher   

1021  Notker labeo: Tutor in convent sankt gallen,   

1059  Bernard ii: Duke of saxony   

1252  Death of King abel of denmark: King abel of denmark (b. 1218)   

1293  Hendrik van gent: Flemish neo-augustian philosopher/theologist,   

1306  Musho [hokai]: Zen teacher/found subtemple at jochiji,   

1315  Ramon llull: Spanish philosopher (b. 1235)   

1458  Death of Mapheus vegius: [maffeo vegio], italian lawyer/humanist/poet,   

1509  Margaret beaufort: Mother of henry vii of england (b. 1443)