Historical Events In June - 04

1958  M Lichnowsky, writer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1959  Charles Vidor, director (Gilda, Farewell to Arms), dies at 58 on June - 04.   

1960  Lucien Littlefield, actor (Mr Beasley-Blondie), dies at 64 on June - 04.   

1962  William Beebe, US biologist/explorer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1963  First transmission of "Pop Go the Beatles" on BBC radio on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history beatles "World Tour" begins in Copenhagen Denmark   

1965  Rolling Stones release "Satisfaction" on this day in history.   

1965  On June - 04 bernard Verhoeven, poet/educator (Pleidooi near een non), dies   

1967  Emmy Awards-Monkees win for comedy series on this day in history.   

1968  On June - 04 dorothy Gish, [de Guiche], actress (Home Sweet Home), dies at 70   

1970  Tonga gains independence from Britain (National Day) on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history tonga independence   

1970  On June - 04 hjalmar Schcacht, [Horace Greeley], Nazi minister, dies   

1972  On this day in history angela Davis, black activist, acquitted of killing a white guard   

1972  Godfried Devreese, composer, dies at 79 on June - 04.   

1973  On this day in history arna Bontemps, writer (Harlem Renaissance), dies at 72 in Nashville   

1974  NFL grants franchise to Seattle Seahawks on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history evelyn Brent, actress (Nitwits, Last Command, Spy Train), dies at 75   

1976  On June - 04 canada declares 370 km (200 nautical mile) offshore fisheries jurisdiction zone, effective Jan 1, 1977   

1977  Violence during Puerto Rican Day in Chicago kills 2 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history edward Dawson, cricketer (England batsman in 5 Tests 1927-30), dies   

1981  E Bowell discovers asteroids #2494 Inge, #2797 Teucer, #2870 Haupt, #3169 Ostro & #3726 on June - 04.   

1982  On June - 04 israel attacks targets in south Lebanon   

1984  On June - 04 bruce Springsteen releases "Born in the USA"   

1985  On June - 04 sTS 51-G vehicle moves to the launch pad   

1985  Supreme Court strikes down Alabama "moment of silence" law on this day in history.   

1986  Jonathan Pollard, spy for Israel, pleads guilty in US court on June - 04.   

1989  On this day in history beijing cop shoots & wounds Chinese priemer Li Ping   

1989  Eastern Europe's first somewhat free election in 40 years held in Poland on June - 04.   

1989  On this day in history largest parade in Bronx history honors 350th anniversary   

1989  On June - 04 ayatalloh Ruhullah Khomeini, Iranian leader (-1989), dies at 89   

1990  Greyhound Bus files bankruptcy on this day in history.   

1990  On June - 04 nY Telephone company announces that it wants Bronx areacode 917   

1990  Jack Gilford, comedic actor (Cocoon II), dies at 82 of stomach cancer on June - 04.   

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1394  Philippa of England, queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (d. 1430) was born on June - 04.   

1489  On June - 04 birth of antoine, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1544)   

1604  Claudia de' Medici, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1648) was born on June - 04.   

1665  Zacharie Robutel de La Noue, Canadian soldier (d. 1733) was born on June - 04.   

1694  Francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV was born on this day in history.   

1697  Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi was born on June - 04.   

1700  On June - 04 birth of theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor   

1704  Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.   

1039  Conrad II the Salian, King/Emperor of Germany (1024/27-39), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1135  Death of Emperor Huizong of China (b. 1082) on this day in history.   

1206  On this day in history death of adèle of Champagne, wife of Louis VII of France   

1257  On June - 04 death of duke Przemysl I of Poland   

1267  Hendrik of Vianden, bishop of Utrecht (1252-67), dies on June - 04.   

1316  On this day in history louis X, King of France (1314-16), dies at 26   

1394  On this day in history death of mary de Bohun, wife of Henry IV of England (b. c 1369)   

1463  Flavio Biondi, Italian writer (Rome instaurata), dies at about 65 on June - 04.