Page 7: Historical Events In June - 17

1973  On June - 17 luis Van Rooten, actor (One Man's Family), dies at 66   

1974  Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroids #2997 ఋ on June - 17.   

1974  On June - 17 pamela Britton, actress (Blondie, My Favorite Martian), dies at 50   

1975  On this day in history voters in Northern Mariana Is approve commonwealth status with US   

1978  Cully Richards, actor (Don't Call Me Charlie), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1979  On June - 17 lou Frizzel, actor (Dusty Rhoades-Bonanza), dies at 58   

1980  On June - 17 c Shoemaker discovers asteroid #2586 Matson   

1982  On June - 17 pres Reagan first UN Gen Assembly address ("evil empire" speech)   

1982  President Galtieri resigns after leading Argentina to defeat in the Falklands War with Britian on June - 17.   

1983  On this day in history eelco N van Kleffens, Dutch min of Foreign affairs 1939-46, dies at 88   

1984  Chet Allen, actor (Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter), dies at 51 on June - 17.   

1985  18th Space Shuttle Mission (51-G)-Discovery 5 launched on this day in history.   

1985  Piet De Somer, Belgian rector of University of Louvain, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1986  On June - 17 chief Justice Warren Earl Burger resigns Antonin Scalia nominated   

1986  On June - 17 jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader, dies at 75   

1987  Dick Howser, mgr (NY Yankees & KC Royal), dies of brain cancer at 51 on June - 17.   

1988  On June - 17 bruce Springsteen seperates from Juliette Phillips   

1988  On this day in history microsoft releases MS DOS 4.0 (think Windows)   

1988  The Givens' Family reports Mike Tyson beats his wife Robin Givens on June - 17.   

1989  On this day in history uS beats Guatemala 2-1, in 3rd round of 1990 world soccer cup   

1989  John Matusek, NFLer (Oak Raider)/actor, dies of a heart attack at 38 on this day in history.   

1990  Dick Elffers, graphic artist, dies on June - 17.   

1991  On June - 17 country entertainer Minnie Pearl suffers a stroke at 78   

1992  On this day in history dewey Balfa, bayou fiddler, dies at 65   

1993  On this day in history angus Suttie, English potter, dies of AIDS at 46   

1994  On June - 17 joeri Nagibin, Russian screenwriter (Babje Karstvo), dies at 74   

1995  On this day in history claire Sterling, journalist, dies at 75   

2005  On June - 17 a 6.7 aftershock, which followed a 5.3 earthquake the previous day, hits California making it the fourth earthquake since June 12 in California. (California earthquakes of June 205)   

2005  On June - 17 because of "quadruple-witching" options and futures expiration, the New York Stock Exchange sees the heaviest first-hour trading on record. 704 million shares were traded between 9:30-10:30 A.M. 1.92 billion shares were traded for the day.   

2012  France's Socialist Party wins a majority in the legislative election on June - 17.   

2017  On June - 17 forest fires in Pedrógão Grande, Portugal begin, kill 62 people, more than 1,600 firefighters fight 156 fires   

2017  Bill Cosby trial for aggravated indecent assault declared a mistrial after jurors couldn't reach a verdict on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history collision at sea between U.S.S. Fitzgerald and ACX Crystal, a Philippine cargo ship kills 7 US sailors in Japanese waters   

2018  On June - 17 uS Open Golf, Shinnecock Hills GC: Brooks Koepka wins by 1 from Tommy Fleetwood for first back-to-back Open titles since 1988-89 (Curtis Strange)   

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1239  On June - 17 birth of edward I, King of England (1272-1307)/chased Jews out of England   

1603  Joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.   

1604  On June - 17 birth of johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House)   

1682  On this day in history birth of charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718)   

1691  Giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765) was born on June - 17.   

1693  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Walch, German theologian (d. 1775)   

1703  John B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists) was born on June - 17.   

1704  On this day in history birth of john Kay, English inventor (d. 1780)   

0656  On June - 17 death of osman ibn Affan, 3rd kalief of Islam (644-56) murdered   

0676  Adeodatus II, Italian Pope (672-76), dies on this day in history.   

0855  On June - 17 leo IV, Italian Pope (847-55), dies   

1091  Dirk V, count of Holland (1061-91), dies on June - 17.   

1119  Boudouin VII with the Axe, earl of Flanders (1111-19), dies on June - 17.   

1463  Death of Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (b. 1436) on this day in history.   

1501  Jan I Olbracht, King of Poland, dies on June - 17.   

1565  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (b. 1536)