Historical Events In June - 05

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

1920  On June - 05 cornelius Ryan, US historian/writer (Italians: Face of a Nation)   

1921  On June - 05 lancelot Pierre, cricketer (1 Test WI v England 1948, 0-28)   

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 this day in history.   

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  Indians triple-play Yankees & win 15-3 on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history 3rd French Mens Tennis: R Lacoste beats B Tilden (64 46 57 63 11-9)   

1927  Paul Lacombe, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

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

1929  On June - 05 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 June - 05 gold standard abolished   

1934  On June - 05 the first formal meeting of The Baker Street Irregulars (NYC)   

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

1937  On June - 05 a Bohrmann discovers asteroid #1455 Mitchella   

1937  69th Belmont: Charley Kurtsinger aboard War Admiral wins in 2:28.6 on this day in history.   

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

1940  On June - 05 battle of France begins in WW II   

1940  Synthetic rubber tire exhibited Akron Oh on June - 05.   

1940  On June - 05 the Battle of France begins during World War II.   

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

1941  Cyprus reinforced by Australian troops on this day in history.   

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 June - 05.   

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  Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (d. 1402) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of France (d. 1592)   

1640  Pu Songling, Chinese writer (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

1646  Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician (d. 1684) was born on June - 05.   

1660  Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (d. 1744) was born on this day in history.   

0535  Death of Epiphanius of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople on June - 05.   

0754  Boniface, [Winfrid], English saint/archbishop (Dokkum), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1017  Death of Emperor Sanjō of Japan (b. 976) on June - 05.   

1118  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester on this day in history.   

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

1296  Death of Edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (b. 1245) on this day in history.   

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

1443  Ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies on June - 05.