Subj : This Day In History
To : All
From : Robert Wolfe
Date : Tue Jun 01 2021 12:05 am
Interesting things that have happened, and people born and died on this date
Registered to Omicron Theta
By Scott Labrecque
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Births:
06/01/1503 Wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col
06/01/1549 Allesandre Spontone, composer
06/01/1563 Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English chief minister (1598-1625)
06/01/1611 Felician Schwab, composer
06/01/1653 Georg Muffat, composer
06/01/1679 Johan Runius, Swedish poet (Dudaim)
06/01/1755 Frederico Fiorillo, Ital's violist/composer
06/01/1757 Ignaz J Pleyel, Austria composer/piano builder (M�de the piano)
06/01/1763 Christian Gottlob Saupe, composer
06/01/1765 Christiane Vulpius, wife of Johann W von Goethe
06/01/1765 Friedrich Ludwig Seidel, composer
06/01/1769 Joseph Antoni Frantiszek Elsner, composer
06/01/1771 Ferdinando Paer, composer
06/01/1776 John George Schetky, composer
06/01/1780 Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist
06/01/1790 Salomon J Rappoport, Czech rabbi/learned (Ereg miliem)
06/01/1801 Brigham Young, painter/religious leader (Mormon church)/polygamist
06/01/1804 Mikhail Ivan Glinka, Novosspaskoye Russia, composer (Jota Aragonesa)
06/01/1806 John Buchanan Floyd, Ex-Sect of War (Union), died in 1863
06/01/1825 John Hunt Morgan, Brig General (Confederate cavalry commander)
06/01/1826 Carl Bechstein, German piano inventor
06/01/1826 Hermann Zopff, composer
06/01/1831 John Bell Hood, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879
06/01/1844 Galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916
06/01/1848 Otto Valdemar Malling, composer
06/01/1862 Ant�nio JdC Fe��, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas)
06/01/1878 John Masefield, England, 15th poet laureate (Salt-Water Ballads)
06/01/1882 John Drinkwater, English poet/playwright (Abraham Lincoln)
06/01/1886 Ernst Kurth, Austrian/Swiss musicologist
06/01/1887 Clive Brook, actor/director (List of Adrian Messenger)
06/01/1890 Frank Morgan [Francis P Wupperman], US, actor (Annie Get Your Gun)
06/01/1892 Amanullah, emir/king of Afghanistan (1919-28)
06/01/1892 Samuel L M Barlow, composer
06/01/1898 Curtis Stevens, US, 2 man bobsled (Olympic-gold-1932)
06/01/1898 Edgar 'Cookie' Fairchild, NYC, bandleader (Jerry Colonna Show)
06/01/1898 Lieb Glantz, composer
06/01/1898 Molly Picon, yiddish actress (Milk & Honey, Fiddler on the Roof)
06/01/1899 Werner Janssen, NYC, conductor/composer (New Years Eve in NY)
06/01/1901 John W Van Duren, playwright (I Remember Mama)
06/01/1903 Percy William Whitlock, composer
06/01/1905 Dinora de Carvalho, composer
06/01/1905 Robert Newton, actor (Henry V, Around the World in 80 Days)
06/01/1907 Frank Whittle, England inventor (jet engine)
06/01/1909 Szymon Goldberg, Polish/US violinist/conductor (Neth Chamber orch)
06/01/1911 Gertrude Michael, actress (Cleopatra, Menace, Club Havana)
06/01/1915 John Randolph, US, actor (King Kong)
06/01/1919 Boris Lazarevich Klyuzner, composer
06/01/1921 Nelson Riddle, Oradell NJ, musical conductor (Batman, Frank Sinatra)
06/01/1922 Abdul Rashid, Pakistan, field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1960)
06/01/1922 Joan Caulfield, East Orange NJ, actress (Liz-My Favorite Husband)
06/01/1922 Joan Copeland, actress (Roseland, A Little Sex)
06/01/1925 Richard Erdman, Enid Ok, actor (Stalag 17, Anything Goes)
06/01/1926 Andy Griffith, Mount Airy NC, actor (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock)
06/01/1926 Marilyn Monroe, [Norma Jean Baker], actress (Some Like It Hot)
06/01/1928 Bob Monkhouse, Kent England, comedian (Bonkers)
06/01/1928 Georgi T Dobrovolsky, Odessa, cosmonaut (Soyuz 11)
06/01/1929 Yehudi Wyner, composer
06/01/1930 Edward Woodward, England, actor (Breaker Morant, Wickerman)
06/01/1930 Ty Hardin, Ill, actor (Berserk, PT 109)
06/01/1932 Philo [Rolf] Bregstein, writer (Dingen die niet Voorbjgaan)
06/01/1933 Alan 'the Horse' Ameche, Wisc, NFL fullback (Baltimore Colts)
06/01/1933 Charles Wilson, (Rep-D-TX, 1973- )
06/01/1934 Pat Boone, Florida, singer/actor (April Love, Cross & Switchblade)
06/01/1934 Peter Masterson, Texas, actor (Ambush Bay)
06/01/1934 Sylvia Syms, actress (Asylum, Moonraker, Shirley Valentine)
06/01/1934 Willy Roggeman, Flemish writer (Goldfish, Nardis)
06/01/1935 James George, US, weightlifter (Olympic-silver-1960/bronze-1956)
06/01/1935 John Edward Porter, (Rep-R-IL, 1980- )
06/01/1935 Reverend Ike, SC, evangelist minister
06/01/1936 Bekim Fehmiu, actor (Black Sunday, Permission to Kill, Cagliostro)
06/01/1937 Morgan Freeman, Memphis Tn, actor (Driving Mrs Daisy, Glory)
06/01/1939 Cleavon Little, Chickasha Okla, actor (Blazing Saddles, Toy Soldiers
06/01/1940 Ren� Auberjonois, NYC, actor (Clayton-Benson, Deep Space Nine)
06/01/1941 Edo de Waart, Amsterdam Holland, conductor (Houston Opera-1976)
06/01/1942 Tom Mankiewicz, LA Calif, screenwriter (Diamonds are Forever)
06/01/1943 Ely of Tongeren, guitarist/singer (Buffoons)
06/01/1943 Richard Goode, Bronx, concert pianist (1980 Avery Fisher Award)
06/01/1944 Robert Powell, England, actor (Jigsaw Man, Shaka Zulu, Secrets)
06/01/1945 Frederica Von Stade, Somerville NJ, mezzo-soprano (Die Zauberfl�te)
06/01/1945 Linda Scott, singer (Hey Look at Me Now)
06/01/1946 Carol Neblett, Modesto California, soprano (NYC Opera)
06/01/1947 Jonathan Pryce, Welsh actor (Brazil, Praying Mantis)
06/01/1947 Ron Wood, rock guitarist (Faces, Jeff Beck Group, Rolling Stones)
06/01/1948 Tom Sneva, US auto racer (Indianapolis 500-1983)
06/01/1949 Mike Levine, rocker (Triumph)
06/01/1950 Annemarie Jorritsma-Lebbink, Dutch 2nd Chamber member (VVD)
06/01/1950 Gemma Craven, actress (Wagner, Story of Slipper & Rose)
06/01/1950 Gennadi Mikhailovich Manakov, Russia, colonel/cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-10
06/01/1950 Graham Russell, rocker (Air Supply-All out of Love)
06/01/1953 Diana Canova, West Palm Beach Fla, actress (Corrine-Soap)
06/01/1955 Chiyonofuji, sumo wrestler
06/01/1956 Lisa Hartman Black, Houston, singer/actress (Tabitha, Knots Landing)
06/01/1956 Robin Mattson, actress (Gina-Santa Barbara, Bonnie's Kids, Wolf Lake
06/01/1959 Alan 'Wild'er, English rock vocalist/music (Depeche Mode-Wild!)
06/01/1961 Paul Coffey, NHL forward (Edmonton Oilers, Pitts Penguins)
06/01/1962 Sherri Howard, Sherman Tx, 4X400m hurdler (Olympic-gold-1984)
06/01/1963 Mike Joyce, rocker (Smiths-Ask, Panic, London)
06/01/1965 India Allen, Portsmouth Va, playmate of the year (Dec, 1987)
06/01/1968 Jason Donovan, rocker/actor (Neighbors)
Deaths:
06/01/1191 Philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies
06/01/1340 Jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies
06/01/1434 Jagiello, King of Lithuania/Poland, dies
06/01/1557 Jo�o III, King of Portugal (1521-57), dies at 54
06/01/1568 G�sbert van Bronkhorst-Batenburg, calvinist leader, beheaded
06/01/1625 Honor� d'urf�, French writer (L'astr�e), dies at 67
06/01/1676 Creutz, Swedish admiral (�land), dies in battle
06/01/1676 Uggla, Swedish admiral (�land), dies in battle
06/01/1713 Johan Runius, Swedish poet (Dudaim), dies at 34
06/01/1729 Matthaeus de Cock, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1725-29), dies at about 6
06/01/1763 Johann Caspar Vogler, composer, dies at 67
06/01/1810 Johann Paul Wessely, composer, dies at 47
06/01/1823 Louis Nicholas Davout, French field marshall, dies at 53
06/01/1846 Gregory XVI, [Bartolomeo A Cappellari]/Mauro, Pope dies at 80
06/01/1861 John Q Marr, US Union captain, dies in battle at Fairfax Courthouse
06/01/1864 Solomon George Washington Dill, poor white ally of blacks,
06/01/1864 assassinated in his home by white terrorists in SC
06/01/1868 James Buchanan, 15th US president (1857-61), dies at 77
06/01/1879 E Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, Fr/English prince, dies in battle at 22
06/01/1909 Giuseppe Martucci, composer, dies at 53
06/01/1910 Francis S Haden, English surgeon/graphic artist, dies at 91
06/01/1918 Friedrich Richard Faltin, composer, dies at 83
06/01/1918 Jaroslav Novotny, composer, dies at 32
06/01/1925 Lucien G Guitry, French actor/theater director (l'od�on), dies at 64
06/01/1926 Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64
06/01/1935 Alberto Cametti, composer, dies at 64
06/01/1938 Od�n, [Edmund] von Horvath, Hungarian/Austrian writer, dies at 36
06/01/1941 Hugh S Walpole, British writer (Killer & the Slain), dies
06/01/1942 Ernest Pingoud, composer, dies at 53
06/01/1943 Leslie Howard, actor/director (Berkeley Square, Invaders), dies at 5
06/01/1946 Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed
06/01/1946 Leo Slezak, Austria tenor/actor (Mein Lebensm�rchen), dies at 72
06/01/1952 John Dewey, US philosopher (Common Faith), dies at 92
06/01/1954 Martin Anderson Nex�, Danish poet/writer (Pelle Erobreren), dies at
06/01/1955 F Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84
06/01/1960 Lester Patrick, NHL coach/star, dies at 76
06/01/1964 Rutkowski Bronislaw, composer, dies at 66
06/01/1968 Helen Keller, blind & deaf/author (Let us Have Faith), dies at 87
06/01/1971 Reinhold Niebuhr, US theologist (Nature & Destiny of Man), dies at 7
06/01/1973 Harvey S Firestone Jr, US tire manufacturer, dies at 75
06/01/1973 Mary Kornman, actress (Desert Trail, Swing it Professor), dies at 57
06/01/1973 Walter Greaza, actor (Leonard-Martin Kane, Treasury Men), dies at 76
06/01/1976 Pieter Balledux, actor/stage manager/resistance fighter, dies at 89
06/01/1979 Jack Mulhall, actor (Buck Rogers, Held for Ransom), dies at 91
06/01/1979 Werner Forssman, German urologist (Nobel 1956), dies
06/01/1980 Richard 'Rube' Marquard, US baseball pitcher, dies at 90
06/01/1981 Carl Vinson, (Rep-D-Ga, 1914-64), dies at 97
06/01/1981 Naim Chadir, PLO-representative in Brussels, murdered
06/01/1982 Hendrik Algra, Newspaper publisher/2nd-Chamber (ARP), dies
06/01/1983 Charles Tham, of Saxon-Coburg-Gotha, count of Flanders/Prince, dies
06/01/1984 Gordon Jacob, composer, dies at 88
06/01/1985 Richard Greene, actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 67
06/01/1987 Errol W Barrow, PM of Barbados (1961-76), dies at 67
06/01/1987 Rashid Karame, 10 time premier of Lebanon, dies in bomb attack at 65
06/01/1990 Eric Barker, actor/writer (Carry on Sergeant, Roommates), dies
06/01/1991 David Ruffin, US musician (My Whole World Ended), overdoses at 50
06/01/1992 Howard Ralston, actor (Pollyana), dies
06/01/1992 Louise Hoff, entertainer, dies
06/01/1992 Michael King, actor (Lonely are the Brave), dies
06/01/1994 Juan JH Rovira, Spanish general, murdered
06/01/1994 Willem CL 'Wim' van der Grinten, lawyer/KVP-politician, dies at 80
Significant Events:
06/01/ 794 Charles the Great opens general synod in Frankfurt
06/01/1283 Albrecht I van Habsburg becomes ruler of Austrian/Bull market
06/01/1638 1st earthquake recorded in US, at Plymouth, Mass
06/01/1657 1st Quakers arrives in New Amsterdam (NY)
06/01/1670 Engl king Charles II & Fr king Louis XIV sign anti-Dutch treaty
06/01/1676 Sea battle at �land: Danish/Dutch fleet beat Sweden
06/01/1746 French troops conquer Antwerp
06/01/1774 British govt orders Port of Boston closed
06/01/1789 1st US congressional act becomes law (on administering oaths)
06/01/1792 Kentucky admitted as 15th US state
06/01/1794 English fleet under Richard Earl Howe defeats French
06/01/1796 Tennessee admitted as 16th US state
06/01/1808 1st US land-grant university founded-Ohio Univ, Athens, Ohio
06/01/1813 Capt John Lawrence utters Navy motto 'Don't give up the ship'
06/01/1834 HMS Beagle for anchor in Port Famine, Magallanes Street
06/01/1835 6th national black convention (Phila)
06/01/1836 Charles Darwin returns to Capetown
06/01/1843 It snows in Buffalo & Rochester NY & Cleveland Ohio
06/01/1843 Sojourner Truth leaves NY to begin her career as antislavery activis
06/01/1845 Homing pigeon completes 11,000 km trip (Namibia-London) in 55 days
06/01/1855 US adventurer Wm Walker conquers Nicaragua, reestablishes slavery
06/01/1861 1st skirmish in Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va
06/01/1861 British territorial waters & ports off-limits during Civil War
06/01/1861 Skirmish at Arlington Mills, VA
06/01/1861 US & Confederacy simultaneously stop mail interchange
06/01/1862 2nd/last day of battle at Fair Oaks/7 Pines Va (11,165 casualties)
06/01/1862 Gen Lee assumes command after Joe Johnston is injured at 7 Pines
06/01/1862 Slavery abolished in all US possessions
06/01/1864 -Nov) Shenanoah Valley campaign
06/01/1864 Battle of Cold Harbour, VA (Gaines' Mill, Gaines' Farm)
06/01/1864 Confederate cruiser The Georgia sold to The English
06/01/1866 General Dutch Typographer Union forms
06/01/1866 Renegade Irish Fenians invade Ft Erie Ontario from US
06/01/1868 Texas constitutional convention meets in Austin
06/01/1869 Voting Machine patented by Thomas Edison
06/01/1877 US troops authorized to pursue bandits into Mexico
06/01/1880 US census at 50,155,783
06/01/1881 Bell Phone opens 1st Dutch telephone exchange
06/01/1888 California gets its 1st seismograph
06/01/1890 US census at 62,622,250
06/01/1893 Opera 'Falstaff' is produced (Berlin)
06/01/1898 Trans-Mississippi International Exposition opens in Omaha
06/01/1900 British army occupiers Pretoria South-Africa
06/01/1902 Blue-White United soccer team of Amsterdam forms
06/01/1905 Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition opens in Portland, Oregon
06/01/1907 -27�F (-33�C), Sarmiento, Argentina (South American record)
06/01/1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opens in Seattle
06/01/1911 1st US group insurance policy written, Passaic, NJ
06/01/1914 Oscar Egg bicycles world record time (44,247 km)
06/01/1915 1st Zeppelin air raid over England
06/01/1916 German attack on Fort Vaux, Verdun
06/01/1918 Yanks turn triple-play, beat Tigers 5-4
06/01/1919 Rhineland Republic forms in Wiesbaden
06/01/1921 Race riot in Tusla Okla (21 whites & 60 blacks killed)
06/01/1923 NY Giants beat Phillies, 22-5
06/01/1925 Lou Gehrig replaces Wally Pipp (1st of record 2130 consec games)
06/01/1926 Ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland
06/01/1933 Century of Progress world's fair opens in Chicago
06/01/1935 Driving test & license plates introduced in England
06/01/1935 Yanks set solo HR record with 6 beat Boston 7-2
06/01/1937 Chic White Sox Bill Dietrich no-hits St Louis Browns, 8-0
06/01/1937 Prince Konoye becomes Japanese premier
06/01/1938 Superman Comics launched
06/01/1939 1st night game at Phil's Shribe Park (Pirates 5, Phillies 2)
06/01/1939 1st televised heavyweight boxing match-Max Baer vs Lou Nova
06/01/1939 British sub 'Thetis' sinks in Liverpool Bay with all 99 aboard
06/01/1940 Coffee & tea rationed in Holland
06/01/1940 Nazi occupiers kick Jews out of Dutch air guard
06/01/1941 12.59' (31.98 cm) rainfall, Burlington, Kansas (state 24-hr record)
06/01/1941 Germany bans all Catholic publications
06/01/1941 Germany occupies Kreta
06/01/1945 WLB-AM in Minneapolis Minn changes call letters to KUOM
06/01/1946 Assault wins 78th Belmont Stakes (2:30.8) & Triple Crown
06/01/1947 OPA, which issued WW II rationing coupons, disbands
06/01/1948 Israel & Arabs agree to a cease fire
06/01/1949 1st magazine on microfilm offered to subscribers (Newsweek)
06/01/1949 British government grants Cyrenaica (East-Libya) independence
06/01/1949 KSL TV channel 5 in Salt Lake City, UT (CBS) begins broadcasting
06/01/1950 WKZO (now WWMT) TV channel 3 in Kalamazoo, MI (CBS) 1st broadcast
06/01/1951 1st self-contained titanium plant opened Henderson Nevada
06/01/1951 International Cheese treaty signed
06/01/1951 S Arend discovers asteroids #1592 Mathieu & #1593 Fagnes
06/01/1952 Catholic church puts Andre Gides 'Labor' on the index
06/01/1953 KMJ (now KSEE) TV channel 24 in Fresno, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting
06/01/1953 WDAY TV channel 6 in Fargo, ND (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting
06/01/1954 Emile Zatopek runs record 6 mile: (27:59.2)/10,000m (28:54.2)
06/01/1955 Habib Bourguiba ends exile from Tunisia
06/01/1957 1st US runner breaks 4 minute mile (Don Bowden) [see May 5, 1956]
06/01/1958 Belgian christian-democrats win parliamentary election
06/01/1958 Charles de Gaulle becomes premier of France
06/01/1959 Constitution of Tunisia promulgated (National Day)
06/01/1960 WDTV TV channel 5 in Clarksburg-Weston, WV (CBS) begins broadcasting
06/01/1962 Oscar 2 (ham radio satellite) launched into Earth orbit
06/01/1962 USAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 40,420 m
06/01/1963 Jomo Kenyatta becomes 1st premier of Kenya
06/01/1963 King Victor Emmanual III of Italy, becomes Emperor of Ethiopia
06/01/1965 A Penzias & R Wilson detect 3�K primordial background radiation
06/01/1965 Explosion at Fukuoka, Japan kills 237 coal miners
06/01/1966 2,400 persons attend White House Conference on Civil Rights
06/01/1966 George Harrison is impressed by Ravi Shankar's concert in London
06/01/1966 Joaquin Balaguer elected president of Dominican Republic
06/01/1966 Shortwave station Radio NY Worldwide changes calls from WRUL to WNYW
06/01/1967 Beatles release Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in US & goes go
06/01/1967 Mayor-council form of government instituted for Washington, DC
06/01/1968 Simon & Garfunkel's 'Mrs Robinson' hits #1
06/01/1969 Tobacco advertising is banned on Canadian radio & TV
06/01/1970 Soyuz 9 launched into Earth orbit for 18 days
06/01/1971 Ed Sullivan's final TV show on CBS
06/01/1971 Perth Observatory discovers asteroid #2167 Erin
06/01/1972 Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' 15th Symphony, premieres in West Berlin
06/01/1972 Tswanaland becomes Bophuthatswana in South Africa
06/01/1972 West German police arrest RAF-leader Andreas Baader
06/01/1973 Greek Pres Papadopoulos asks for 'parliamentary presidential republi
06/01/1973 Paul McCartney & Wings release 'Live & Let Die'
06/01/1974 Bundy victim Brenda Ball disappears from Burien, Wash
06/01/1974 Chemical plant explodes in Flixborough Lincs kills 29 in UK
06/01/1975 Calif Angel Nolan Ryan 4th no-hitter beats Balt Orioles, 1-0
06/01/1975 Cars in Netherlands must have seatbelts
06/01/1975 Ron Woods replaces Mick Taylor as Rolling Stone guitarist
06/01/1976 Great-Britain & Iceland terminate codfish war
06/01/1977 British Virgin Islands adopts constitution
06/01/1978 High Council destroys judgment against war criminal Pieter Menten
06/01/1979 Rhodesian bishop Able Muzorewa becomes premier
06/01/1979 Supersonics beat Bullets for NBA championship, 4 games to 1
06/01/1979 Wings release 'Old Siam, Sir'
06/01/1980 1st transmission of CNN, Cable News Network
06/01/1980 ANC sets fire to Sasol oil installations in South Africa
06/01/1980 Barbra Striesand appears at an ACLU Benefit in Calif
06/01/1980 H Debehogne discovers asteroids #2543 Machado & #3411
06/01/1980 Ted Turner's Cable News Network begins broadcasting
06/01/1984 KWK-AM in St Louis MO changes call letters to KGLD
06/01/1984 Netherland's Lubbers govt gives 48 sites for cruise missiles
06/01/1984 Weightlifter Alexander Gunyashev of USSR snatches a record 211 kg
06/01/1988 Train crash in Zeeland Neth, kills 2
06/01/1989 Robin Givens & Mike Tyson granted final divorce in NJ
06/01/1990 Cowboy Channel on cable TV begins transmitting
06/01/1990 Detroit Pistons beat Trailblazers in Portland for 1st time since 197
06/01/1990 Dow Jones Avg hits a record high of 2,900.97
06/01/1991 Mount Pinatubo (Philippines) erupts for 1st time in 600 years
06/01/1992 E Lamps (20 year lightbulb) introduced
06/01/1992 Pitts Penguins sweep Chicago Blackhawks to win Stanley Cup
06/01/1992 Snowfall in Colorado
06/01/1993 Brooklyn NY begins recycling
06/01/1993 Connie Chung joins Dan Rather as anchors of CBS Evening News
06/01/1993 Guatemala president Jorge Serrano overthrown by the army
06/01/1993 Melchior Ndadaye elected pres of Burundi
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