Page 8: Historical Events In June - 06

1975  On June - 06 provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam established   

1975  Larry Blyden, actor (Joe & Mabel, What's My Line), dies at 49 on June - 06.   

1976  J Paul Getty, oil magnate/billionaire, dies at 83 in London on this day in history.   

1977  Supreme Court tossed out automatic death penalty laws on this day in history.   

1977  Sophie Stewart, actress (As You Like It), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1978  On June - 06 a Mrkos discovers asteroids #2199 Klet & #3339   

1978  California voters overwhelmingly approve Proposition 13, an initiative calling for major property tax cuts on this day in history.   

1978  On June - 06 proposition 13 cuts California property taxes 57%   

1979  Jack Haley, actor (Wizard of Oz), dies of cancer at 79 on this day in history.   

1980  Bjorn Borg beats John McEnroe for Wimbeldon title on this day in history.   

1982  Israel invades southern Lebanon, site of Palestinian guerrilla on this day in history.   

1984  On June - 06 1,200 die in Sikh "Golden Temple" uprising India   

1984  On this day in history a[rthur] Bertram Chandler, author (Empress of Outer Space), dies at 72   

1985  Body of Nazi criminal, Dr Josef Mengele located & exhumed on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history brazilian authorities exhume the body later identified as Dr. Josef Mengele, the one responsible for many of the Nazi Holocaust atrocities during World War II.   

1985  Chris Evert wins a grand slam title for 13th straight year (French) on June - 06.   

1985  On June - 06 soyuz T-13 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station   

1985  Siem Devout, Dutch actor, dies at 54 on June - 06.   

1986  Kathy Ormsby, a 21-year-old member of the NC State track team jumps off a bridge permanently paralyzing herself on June - 06.   

1986  Bhavana Balachandran, Indian actress on this day in history.   

1988  On June - 06 george Bush makes campaign promise to support reparations for WW II Japanese-American internees (promise broken, May 1989)   

1988  On June - 06 ella Raines, actress (Brute Force), dies of throat cancer at 66   

1991  Dana Plato receives 6 yr suspended sentence for robbing a video store on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history the Canadian Supreme Court rules 6-1 that public servants can work on election campaigns; except for top bureaucrats, who must remain neutral.   

1991  Larry Kert, actor (Tony-West Side Story), dies of AIDS at 60 on this day in history.   

1992  Larry Riley, actor (Soldier Story, Knots Landing), dies of AIDS at 39 on June - 06.   

1993  On June - 06 james Bridges, writer/director (Paper Chase), dies of cancer at 57   

1994  On June - 06 a Chinese passenger jet crashes, killing all 160 people on board.   

1994  On this day in history in Colombia a 6.7 quake results in at least 295 people killed, 500 missing, 13,000 homeless and severe damage caused to houses, highways and bridges by the earthquake and ensuing landslides   

1994  Barry Sullivan, actor (Great Gadsby), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1994  Paez river earthquake in Colombia killing 1,100 people on this day in history.   

1995  Imam Elissa, singer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1999  On June - 06 central Manitoba Railway, a subsidiary of Cando Contracting, takes over the operation of the former CN Carman sub. from m. 0.13 to m. 50.50.   

2005  Apple Computer announces in a keynote address that they would begin production of Intel-chiped Macintosh computers in 206 on this day in history.   

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1236  On this day in history birth of wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283)   

1436  Regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables was born on this day in history.   

1502  King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1519  Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603) was born on June - 06.   

1576  On this day in history birth of giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649)   

1580  Godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667) was born on June - 06.   

1599  On this day in history birth of diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660)   

1606  On June - 06 birth of pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)   

0840  On this day in history agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies   

1134  Norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51 on June - 06.   

1393  On June - 06 death of emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359)   

1480  Death of Vecchietta, Italian artist and architect on June - 06.   

1548  On June - 06 death of juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500)   

1563  On this day in history death of ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519)   

1583  On June - 06 death of nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556)   

1671  On June - 06 death of stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed