386 Historic Events for June 16
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| 1946 |
Death |
Miloje Milojevic, composer, dies at 61
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| 1946 |
Birth |
Simon Williams, US, actor (Fiendish plot of dr Fu Manchu)
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| 1946 |
Event |
46th US Golf Open: Lloyd Mangrum shoots a 284 at Canterbury GC Cleve
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| 1946 |
Birth |
Lord Astor, of Hever
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| 1946 |
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"Annie Get Your Gun" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 1147 perfs
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| 1946 |
Death |
Ludwig Winder, writer, dies
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| 1946 |
Birth |
Neil MacGregor, director (British National Gallery)
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| 1947 |
Death |
Jean-Fran‡ois Capart, Belgian egyptologist (Memphis), dies at 86
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| 1947 |
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1st network news-Dumont's "News from Washington"
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| 1947 |
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Pravda denounces Marshall Plan
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| 1949 |
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Gas turbine-electric locomotive demonstrated, Erie Pa
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| 1949 |
Birth |
Kale Browne, San Rafael Calif, actor (Michael Hudson-Another World)
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| 1949 |
Birth |
Peppy Castro, [Emil Thielhelm], NYC, rock vocalist (Balance)
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| 1950 |
Birth |
James Smith, US, singer (Stylistics-Can't Give you Anything)
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| 1950 |
Birth |
Jesse Dizon, Oceanside Calif, actor (Ramon-Operation Petticoat)
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| 1951 |
Birth |
Michel Viso, France, cosmonaut
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| 1951 |
Birth |
Sonia Braga, Maringa Brazil, actress (Dona Flor and Her 2 Husbands)
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| 1951 |
Birth |
John Salthouse, British(?) actor (American Werewolf in London)
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| 1951 |
Event |
51st US Golf Open: Ben Hogan shoots a 287 at Oakland Hills CC Mich
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| 1951 |
Birth |
Roberto Duran, boxer (fists of stone, no m…s)
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| 1951 |
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83rd Belmont: David Gorman aboard Counterpoint wins in 2:29
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| 1952 |
Birth |
Gino Vanelli, Montreal Quebec, singer (Living Inside Myself)
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| 1952 |
Birth |
Aleksandr Zaitsev, USSR, pairs figure skating (Olympic-gold-1976, 80)
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| 1952 |
Birth |
Rob Kloet, pop drummer/singer (Nits-In the Dutch Mountains)
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| 1952 |
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Soviet Fighters shoot Swedish Catalina reconnaissance flight down
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