Historical Events In June - 01

1948  Sonny Boy Williamson, [John Lee], blues player, dies at 34 on June - 01.   

1949  The first magazine on microfilm offered to subscribers (Newsweek) on June - 01.   

1951  On June - 01 s Arend discovers asteroids #1592 Mathieu & #1593 Fagnes   

1951  Rafael Altamira Crevea, Spanish lawyer/historian, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1952  East Germany closes its links with West on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history john Dewey, US philosopher (Common Faith), dies at 92   

1955  On this day in history f Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84   

1958  Charles de Gaulle becomes premier of France on this day in history.   

1958  On June - 01 general De Gaulle named the premier of France   

1959  Constitution of Tunisia promulgated (National Day) on June - 01.   

1960  Lester Patrick NHL coach/star, dies at 76 on June - 01.   

1960  Lester Patrick, NHL coach/star, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history oscar 2 (ham radio satellite) launched into Earth orbit   

1962  USAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 40,420 m on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history king Victor Emmanual III of Italy, becomes Emperor of Ethiopia   

1964  Rutkowski Bronislaw, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1965  On June - 01 a Penzias & R Wilson detect 3ø K primordial background radiation   

1965  Explosion at Fukuoka, Japan kills 237 coal miners on this day in history.   

1966  2,400 persons attend White House Conference on Civil Rights on this day in history.   

1966  On June - 01 george Harrison is impressed by Ravi Shankar's concert in London   

1967  Beatles release Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in US & goes gold on June - 01.   

1967  On this day in history mayor-council form of government instituted for Washington, DC   

1968  Helen Keller blind & deaf, dies at 87 on June - 01.   

1968  Simon & Garfunkel's "Mrs Robinson" hits #1 on June - 01.   

1968  On June - 01 helen Keller, blind & deaf/author (Let us Have Faith), dies at 87   

1969  Tobacco advertising is banned on Canadian radio & TV on this day in history.   

1970  On June - 01 soyuz 9 launched into Earth orbit for 18 days   

1970  On this day in history g Ungaretti, writer, dies at 82   

1971  On this day in history ed Sullivan's final TV show   

1971  On June - 01 perth Observatory discovers asteroid #2167 Erin   

1971  Reinhold Niebuhr, US theologist (Nature & Destiny of Man), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1973  Greece becomes a republic, scrapping its monarchy on this day in history.   

1973  Paul McCartney & Wings release "Live & Let Die" on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history harvey S Firestone Jr, US tire manufacturer, dies at 75   

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1076  On June - 01 birth of mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132)   

1300  On this day in history birth of thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (d. 1338)   

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

1503  Wilhelm von Grumbach, German lt col was born on this day in history.   

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  Felician Schwab, composer was born on June - 01.   

1633  On this day in history birth of geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d. 1687)   

0193  On June - 01 death of didius Julianus, ship owner/emperor of Rome (193), murdered at 61   

1191  Philips van de Elzas, count of Vlanderen, dies on June - 01.   

1340  Jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies on this day in history.   

1434  Jagiello, King of Lithuania/Poland, dies on June - 01.   

1568  On June - 01 death of duke of Alva, & 18 nobles, beheaded   

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

1616  Death of Tokugawa Ieyasu (b. 1543) on this day in history.   

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