Historical Events In June - 19

1948  Panama & Costa Rica recognize Israel on June - 19.   

1950  A G Wilson discovers asteroid #1980 Tezcatlipoca on June - 19.   

1952  "I've Got A Secret" debuted on CBS with Garry Moore as host on June - 19.   

1952  1 RAR in action in Jamestown Line, Korea on June - 19.   

1952  "I've Got A Secret" debuts on CBS-TV with Garry Moore as host on this day in history.   

1953  Albert W Dent, elected president of Natl Health Council on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history ethel Rosenberg, executed at Sing Sing, in 5 tries   

1954  On June - 19 the birth of Kathleen Turner, American film actress   

1954  On June - 19 54th US Golf Open: Ed Furgol shoots a 284 at Baltusrol GC in NJ   

1956  Lulu [Luise] Strauss und Torney, German poet/writer, dies at 82 on June - 19.   

1959  Senate rejects Ike's appointment of Lewis Strauss for Sec of Comm on June - 19.   

1961  Kuwait regains complete independence from Britain on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history united Kingdom gives up control of Kuwait   

1961  On this day in history uS Supreme Court struck down a provision in Md's constitution requiring state office holders to believe in God   

1962  Frank Borzage, US, director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history 2 Russian space missions return to Earth   

1963  On June - 19 charter members of Canadian Football Hall of Fame chosen   

1963  Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space on June - 19.   

1963  Valentina Tereshkova first woman in space returns to Earth on June - 19.   

1965  James B Collip, Canadian bio-chemist (insulin), dies at 72 on June - 19.   

1966  On June - 19 ed Wynn, comedian (Ed Wynn Show), dies at 79   

1967  Muhammad Ali is convicted for reusing induction in US Army on this day in history.   

1967  Paul McCartney admits on TV that he took LSD on June - 19.   

1968  On June - 19 50,000 participate in Solidarity Day March of Poor People's Campaign   

1969  State troopers ordered to Cairo Ill, to quell racial disturbances on this day in history.   

1970  On June - 19 a Nikolayev &V Sevastyanov return after 18 days in Soyuz 9   

1970  On this day in history jim Bouton's controversial "Ball Four" is published   

1971  Mayor declares state of emergency in Columbus Ga, racial disturbance on June - 19.   

1973  On this day in history pete Rose &Willie Davis both get career hit # 2,000   

1973  Roger Delgado, actor (Adv's of Sir Francis Drake, Dr Who), dies at 55 on June - 19.   

1974  On this day in history kC Royal Steve Busby 2nd no-hitter beats Milwaukee Brewers, 2-0   

1976  On this day in history uS Viking 1 goes into Martian orbit after 10-month flight from Earth   

1977  On June - 19 pope Paul VI makes 19th-cen bishop John Neumann first US male saint   

1981  On this day in history boeing commercial Chinook 2-rotor helicopter is certified   

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1301  Prince Morikuni, Japanese shogun (d. 1333) was born on this day in history.   

1507  On June - 19 birth of annibale Caro, Italian poet (d. 1566)   

1566  James I Stuart, king of Scotland (James VI)/England (1567/1603-25) was born on this day in history.   

1595  Wladyslaw IV Vasa, king of Poland (1632-48) was born on June - 19.   

1606  On June - 19 birth of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649)   

1608  Thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) was born on June - 19.   

1613  Christian de Placker, composer was born on this day in history.   

1623  Blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal) was born on June - 19.   

1113  Odo/Odardus van Kamerijk, French writer/bishop of Kamerijk, dies on this day in history.   

1312  Death of Piers Gaveston, earl of Cornwall, beheaded on June - 19.   

1341  On this day in history juliana van Falconieri, Italian saint/Swedish tenor, dies   

1542  On this day in history death of leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer   

1545  On this day in history death of abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509)   

1554  Sixt[us] Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Judith), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1584  On this day in history death of françois, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)   

1608  On June - 19 death of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (b. 1551)