Page 5: Historical Events In June - 05

1920  On June - 05 1st rivet driven on Bank of Italy headquarters at 1 Powell   

1920  Cornelius Ryan, US historian/writer (Italians: Face of a Nation) on June - 05.   

1921  Lancelot Pierre, cricketer (1 Test WI v England 1948, 0-28) on June - 05.   

1921  On this day in history georges Feydeau, French playwright (Chat and Poche), dies at 58   

1923  On June - 05 daniel Rogers Pinkham, Lynn Massachusetts, composer (Signs of Zodiac)   

1923  On June - 05 george H Breitner, impressionist painter, dies at 65   

1924  Kenneth Burslam Gardner, librarian/orientalist on June - 05.   

1925  29th US Golf Open: Willie Macfarlane shoots a 291 at Worcester CC Mass on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history bill Hayes, Harvey Ill, actor (Your Show of Shows, Days of our Life)   

1926  On this day in history indians triple-play Yankees & win 15-3   

1927  3rd French Mens Tennis: R Lacoste beats B Tilden (64 46 57 63 11-9) on June - 05.   

1927  Paul Lacombe, composer, dies at 89 on June - 05.   

1928  Otto V Walter, writer on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history ramsey MacDonald forms minority Labour govt in Britain   

1930  Jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist, dies on June - 05.   

1931  On June - 05 jules Renkin becomes premier of Belgium   

1932  On June - 05 henry Taberer, cricket (bowl Trumper only Test wkt for S Africa), dies   

1933  The United States goes off the gold standard on June - 05.   

1933  US goes off gold standard on June - 05.   

1933  On this day in history gold standard abolished   

1934  The first formal meeting of The Baker Street Irregulars (NYC) on June - 05.   

1934  On this day in history 1st formal meeting of Baker Street Irregulars (NYC)   

1937  A Bohrmann discovers asteroid #1455 Mitchella on this day in history.   

1937  On June - 05 69th Belmont: Charley Kurtsinger aboard War Admiral wins in 2:28.6   

1939  Elijah Beardsworth, world quick shaving champion, dies on June - 05.   

1940  Battle of France begins in WW II on June - 05.   

1940  On June - 05 synthetic rubber tire exhibited Akron Oh   

1940  The Battle of France begins during World War II on this day in history.   

1940  On June - 05 1st synthetic rubber tire exhibited Akron Oh   

1941  Cyprus reinforced by Australian troops on June - 05.   

1941  On this day in history sandor Szabo beats B Nagurski in St Louis, to become wrestling champ   

1942  Eichmann officially notes that since December 1941, 97,000 people have been "processed" in three gas-vans on this day in history.   

1942  British offensive in North Africa under general Ritchie on this day in history.   

1943  75th Belmont: Johnny Longden aboard Count Fleet wins in 2:28.2 on June - 05.   

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1341  On June - 05 birth of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (d. 1402)   

1493  Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (d. 1555) was born on June - 05.   

1523  Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (d. 1573) was born on June - 05.   

1553  Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617) was born on June - 05.   

1554  Elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592) was born on this day in history.   

1640  Pu Songling, Chinese writer (d. 1715) was born on June - 05.   

1646  Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (d. 1684) was born on this day in history.   

1660  Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (d. 1744) was born on June - 05.   

0535  On this day in history death of epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople   

0754  On June - 05 boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79   

1017  On June - 05 death of emperor Sanjō of Japan (b. 976)   

1118  On June - 05 death of robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester   

1288  On June - 05 hendrik VI, earl of Luxembourg/Laroche (1281-88), dies in battle   

1296  On this day in history death of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (b. 1245)   

1383  Death of Dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324) on this day in history.   

1443  On this day in history ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies