Historical Events In June - 19
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1923 "Moon Mullins," Comic Strip, debuts on this day in history.
1924 On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record 1500m (3:52.6)
1926 On this day in history deFord Bailey is 1st black to perform on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry
1928 Amelia Erhart flies across the Atlantic Ocean, the first woman to do so in a 21-hour flight to Wales on this day in history.
1930 On June - 19 c Jackson &H E Wood discovers asteroid #1595 Tanga
1931 The first photoelectric cell installed commercially West Haven Ct on this day in history.
1931 1st photoelectric cell installed commercially West Haven Ct on this day in history.
1932 On this day in history hailstones kill 200 in Hunan Province, China PR
1932 1st concert given in SF's Stern Grove on June - 19.
1932 Solomon Tshkisho Platje, South African writer, dies on this day in history.
1933 On this day in history austrian government-Dollfuss bans nazi-organizations
1934 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) created on this day in history.
1936 On June - 19 dutch Premier Colijn denies relation with German call-girl
1936 On this day in history john Sharpe, cricketer (1-eyed fast bowler for England 1891-92), dies
1937 On June - 19 franco-troops conquer Bilbao Basques
1937 James M Barrie, Scottish writer (Dear Brutus/Peter Pan), dies on June - 19.
1938 "Olympian Flyer" express train crashes in Montana, killing 47 on this day in history.
1938 On June - 19 italy beats Hungary 4-1 in soccer's 3rd World Cup at Paris
1939 Grace Abbott, social worker (US Children Bureau), dies at 60 on this day in history.
1940 On June - 19 "Brenda Starr," first cartoon strip by a woman, appears in Chicago
1940 On this day in history hMS ORPHEUS, sunk north of Tobruk, eastern Libya by Italian destroyer "Turbine".
1940 "Brenda Starr," 1st cartoon strip by a woman, appears in Chicago on June - 19.
1940 On this day in history maurice Jaubert, composer, dies at 40
1941 Cheerios Cereal invents an O-shaped cereal on this day in history.
1942 Paul Waner, is 7th to get 3,000 baseball hits on June - 19.
1943 "Shiek Of Arahy" Spike Jones & City Slickers peaks at #19 on this day in history.
1944 On this day in history two day Battle of Philippines Sea begins
1944 Bill Bradley, cricketer (bowled for England in two Tests 1899), dies on June - 19.
1946 On June - 19 on television for the first time a sports spectacular-Joe Louis vs Billy Conn
1946 1st TV sports/boxing spectacular-Joe Louis KOs Billy Conn on this day in history.
1947 On this day in history the birth of Salman Rushdie, British novelist
1947 On this day in history the first plane (F-80) to exceed 600 mph (1004 kph)-Albert Boyd, Muroc Ca
1947 1st plane (F-80) to exceed 600 mph (1004 kph)-Albert Boyd, Muroc Ca on June - 19.
1947 On June - 19 willem H Fly, typographer/co-founder (SDAP), dies at 84
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