Historical Events In June - 17
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1897 William Frank Powell, NJ educator, named minister to Haiti on June - 17.
1898 Navy Hospital Corps established on June - 17.
1898 US Senate agrees to annex Hawaii on this day in history.
1898 On June - 17 maurits C Escher, Dutch graphic artist
1900 Hermann Reuter, composer on June - 17.
1901 The College Board introduces its first standardized test, the forerunner to the SAT on June - 17.
1903 Michail Swetlow, writer on this day in history.
1904 On this day in history coenraad van Emde Boas, Dutch sexologist
1906 On this day in history thomas G Cowling, British mathematician/astronomer
1906 Harry N Pillsbury, US chess player, dies on this day in history.
1908 On this day in history frank Sully, St Louis MO, actor (Along Came Jones, Phantom Thief)
1909 A Kopff discovers asteroid #682 Hagar on June - 17.
1910 On June - 17 herbert Owen Reed, composer
1910 On this day in history lady Mosley, biographer, dies
1911 Belgium govt of De Broqueville forms on this day in history.
1911 Viktor P Nekrasov, Ukrainian author (Vokopach Stalingrada) on June - 17.
1912 On this day in history wessel Couzijn, sculptor/cartoonist (Auschwitz-monument)
1913 Felix Hartlaub, writer on June - 17.
1914 On this day in history john R Hersey, author (Hiroshima, Bell for Adano, Wall)
1915 League to Enforce Peace forms in Philadelphia on June - 17.
1915 On this day in history stringbean, [David Akeman], Ky, banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw)
1916 1st national congress of Sarekat Islam at Bandoeng Java on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history einar Englund, composer
1917 The birth of Dean Martin, American film actor and singer on June - 17.
1917 British king George V takes the name Windsor on June - 17.
1918 Maldwyn Thomas, president (Welsh Liberal Party) on June - 17.
1918 Derek Barber, CEO (Countryside Commission), dies on this day in history.
1919 "Barney Google" cartoon strip, by Billy De Beck, premiers on this day in history.
1919 "Barney Google" cartoon strip, by Billy De Beck, premieres on June - 17.
1919 On June - 17 antonius C "Ton" Lutz, Dutch actor/director (Lucifer)
1920 On June - 17 dutch 2nd Chamber accept Anti-revolution law
1920 Beryl Reid, actress (Joseph Andrews, Psychomania, Yellowbeard) on this day in history.
1922 Herbert Kelsey Jones, composer on June - 17.
1923 Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch, AAFC, NFL halfback, end (LA Rams) on this day in history.
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