Historical Events In June - 01

1925  Lou Gehrig replaces Wally Pipp (1st of record 2130 consec games) on this day in history.   

1925  On June - 01 richard Erdman, Enid Ok, actor (Stalag 17, Anything Goes)   

1926  On June - 01 the birth of Andy Griffith, American film and television actor   

1926  On this day in history the birth of Marilyn Monroe, American film actress   

1926  Ignacy Mocicki elected president of Poland on June - 01.   

1926  On this day in history andy Griffith, Mount Airy NC, actor (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock)   

1926  On June - 01 vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer, dies at 64   

1927  On this day in history colleen McCullough, writer   

1928  On this day in history bob Monkhouse, Kent England, comedian (Bonkers)   

1929  On June - 01 yehudi Wyner, composer   

1930  6th French Mens Tennis: Henri Cochet beats Bill Tilden (36 86 63 61) on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history edward Woodward, Croydon England, actor (Breaker Morant, Wickerman)   

1931  Rozenburg soccer team forms in Rozenburg on June - 01.   

1932  On this day in history lunteren soccer team forms in Lunteren   

1932  On this day in history francis Cameron, cricketer (NZ pace bowler took 61 wickets 1961-65)   

1933  Century of Progress world's fair opens in Chicago on this day in history.   

1933  On June - 01 alan "the Horse" Ameche, Wisc, NFL fullback (Baltimore Colts)   

1934  On June - 01 pat Boone, Florida, singer/actor (April Love, Cross & Switchblade)   

1935  James George, US, weightlifter (Olympic-silver-1960/bronze-1956) on this day in history.   

1935  Alberto Cametti, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1937  The birth of Morgan Freeman, American film actor ('Driving Miss Daisy') on June - 01.   

1938  Superman Comics launched on this day in history.   

1939  British sub "Thetis" sinks in Liverpool Bay with all 99 aboard on June - 01.   

1939  The first televised heavyweight boxing match-Max Baer vs Lou Nova on June - 01.   

1941  31.98 cm (12.59") rainfall, Burlington, Kansas (state 24-hr record) on June - 01.   

1941  On this day in history germany bans all Catholic publications   

1941  HMS CALCUTTA (AA)sunk in the Eastern Mediterranean, north west of Alexandria, Egypt by 2 bombs from German Ju88 bombers.255 survivors on June - 01.   

1941  On this day in history hugh S Walpole, British writer (Killer & the Slain), dies   

1942  On June - 01 treblinka opens.   

1942  On this day in history ernest Pingoud, composer, dies at 53   

1943  Actor Leslie Howard dies today when a civilian flight from Lisbon to London is shot down by the Germans during WWII, killing all on board on this day in history.   

1943  On June - 01 leslie Howard, actor (Romeo & Juliet), Nazis shot down his plane at 50   

1946  On this day in history ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed   

1947  The OPA, which issued WW II rationing coupons, disbands on June - 01.   

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1076  Mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132) was born on this day in history.   

1300  Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (d. 1338) was born on this day in history.   

1480  On this day in history birth of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (d. 1550)   

1503  On June - 01 birth of wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col   

1549  Allesandre Spontone, composer was born on June - 01.   

1563  On June - 01 birth of robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, English prime minister (1598-1612)   

1611  On June - 01 birth of felician Schwab, composer   

1633  On June - 01 birth of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d. 1687)   

0193  On this day in history death of didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61   

1191  On this day in history philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies   

1340  On this day in history jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies   

1434  On this day in history jagiello, King of Lithuania/Poland, dies   

1568  On this day in history death of duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded   

1571  On this day in history death of john Story, English Catholic   

1616  On June - 01 death of tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543)   

1625  On this day in history death of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (b. 1568)