Page 5: Historical Events In June - 04

1920  Marion Motley, NFL running back (all-time leading AAFC rusher) on June - 04.   

1921  Nina Vyroubova, Russ/French ballerina (Pavlova-prize 1957) on June - 04.   

1921  Heinrich E Albers-Schoenberg, German x-ray experimenter, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history irwin Bazelon, Evanston Illinois, composer (Duo for Viola)   

1922  On June - 04 william Halse Rivers, British psychologist/anthropologist, dies   

1923  On June - 04 john Lea, British vice-admiral   

1924  Dennis Weaver, Joplin Mo, actor (Chester-Gunsmoke, Duel, Battered) on this day in history.   

1925  Gheorghe Dima, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1926  Nan Leslie, LA Calif, actress (Kings Row, Californians) on this day in history.   

1926  Eugeen of Oye, Flemish writer/poet (Sparks & Radiates), dies on June - 04.   

1927  On June - 04 1st Ryder Cup: US beats England, 9½-2½ at Worcester Country Club (Worcester, Massachusetts, US)   

1927  Geoffrey Palmer, British actor (Smacks & Thistle) on June - 04.   

1928  On June - 04 president of the Republic of China Zhang Zuolin is assassinated by Japanese agents.   

1928  Paul Greening, master of Queen's household on this day in history.   

1929  On June - 04 george Eastman demonstrates first technicolor movie (Rochester NY)   

1929  George Eastman demonstrates 1st technicolor movie (Rochester NY) on this day in history.   

1929  On June - 04 karolos Papoulias, Greek politician   

1930  On June - 04 morgana King, jazz singer/actress (Godfather)   

1931  On this day in history cesar Bolanos, composer   

1931  On June - 04 ibn Ali Hussein, King of Hejaz, dies   

1932  64th Belmont: Tom Malley aboard Faireno wins in 2:32.8 on June - 04.   

1932  On this day in history john Barrymore Jr, Beverly Hills Calif, actor (Pantomine Quiz)   

1933  On this day in history john Sparrow, CEO (British Horseracing Betting Levy Board)   

1934  C Jackson discovers asteroid #2066 Palala on June - 04.   

1935  Hendrikus C "Henk" Admiraal, Dutch actor (Rififi in Amsterdam) on June - 04.   

1936  On this day in history bruce Dern, Winnetka Ill, actor (Coming Home, Silent Running, Tatoo)   

1937  On this day in history leon Blum becomes premier of People's front govt of France   

1937  Freddie Fender, Mexico, country singer (Feelings) on June - 04.   

1937  Donald Eligon, cricketer (Trinidad, nail in his cricket boot), dies on June - 04.   

1938  Sigmund Freud leaves Austria for refuge in London on June - 04.   

1938  10th Walker Cup: Britain-Ireland wins 7½-4½ at the Old Course at St Andrews on this day in history.   

1939  The S.S. St. Louis, carrying 900+ Jewish refugees from Germany, is turned away from the Florida coast. In a great tragedy, the ship is also denied permission to dock in Cuba and eventually returns to Europe. Many of the refugees later die in Nazi concentration camps on this day in history.   

1940  British complete miracle of Dunkirk by evacuating 300,000 troops on June - 04.   

1940  On June - 04 evacuation of British Army from Dunkirk is completed.   

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1394  On this day in history birth of philippa of England, queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (d. 1430)   

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

1604  On this day in history birth of claudia de' Medici, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1648)   

1665  On this day in history birth of zacharie Robutel de La Noue, Canadian soldier (d. 1733)   

1694  Francois Quesnay, French personal physician of Louis XIV was born on June - 04.   

1697  Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi was born on this day in history.   

1700  Theodoor Verhaegen, Flemish sculptor was born on this day in history.   

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 June - 04.   

1135  On June - 04 death of emperor Huizong of China (b. 1082)   

1206  Death of Adèle of Champagne, wife of Louis VII of France on June - 04.   

1257  Death of Duke Przemysl I of Poland on this day in history.   

1267  On this day in history hendrik of Vianden, bishop of Utrecht (1252-67), dies   

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

1394  Death of Mary de Bohun, wife of Henry IV of England (b. c 1369) on this day in history.   

1463  On June - 04 flavio Biondi, Italian writer (Rome instaurata), dies at about 65