403 Historic Events for June 19
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| 1914 |
Birth |
Lester Flatt, Earl Scrugg's partner (Beverly Hillbillies theme)
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| 1914 |
Birth |
Morgan Morgan-Giles, Brits Lt admiral/MP
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| 1914 |
Birth |
Alan Cranston, (Sen-D-CA, 1969- )
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| 1914 |
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54th British Golf Open: Harry Vardon shoots a 306 at Prestwick Club
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| 1914 |
Birth |
Harry Lauter, White Plains NY, actor (Waterfront)
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| 1915 |
Death |
Sergey Ivanovich Taneyev, Russian composer (Oresteia), dies at 58
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| 1916 |
Birth |
Pat Buttram, actor (Mr Haney-Green Acres)
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| 1917 |
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After WW I King George V ordered members of British royal family to dispense with German titles and surnames, they take the name Windsor
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| 1917 |
Birth |
Joshua Nkomo, Zimbabwan minister (ZAPUA)
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| 1918 |
Birth |
Evelle Jansen Younger, prosecutor (Charles Manson, Sirhan Sirhan)
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| 1919 |
Birth |
Pauline Kael, movie critic (NY Times, For Keeps)
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| 1919 |
Birth |
Louis Jourdan, Marseilles France, actor (Gigi, Can-Can, Madame Bovary)
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| 1921 |
Death |
Ram¢n L¢pez Velarde, Mexican poet (La Sangre Devota), dies at 33
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| 1921 |
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Census in Great-Britain
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| 1921 |
Birth |
Herman Berserik, Dutch painter/graphic artist
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| 1921 |
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Turk and Christian of Palestine sign a friendship treaty against Jews
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| 1921 |
Birth |
Allan Davis, (mayor-London)
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| 1921 |
Birth |
Howell T Heflin, (Sen-D-Alabama, 1979- )
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| 1921 |
Birth |
Rosalyn Yalow, famed award winning medical physicist
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| 1922 |
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Paavo Nurmi runs world record 5000m (14:28.2)
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| 1922 |
Death |
Johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer, dies at 71
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| 1922 |
Birth |
Aage Neals Bohr, Denmark, physicist/study atomic nucleus (Nobel 1975)
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| 1923 |
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Baldwin-Mellon-agreement concerning Britain entering the war
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| 1923 |
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"Moon Mullins," Comic Strip, debuts
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| 1924 |
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Paavo Nurmi runs world record 1500m (3:52.6)
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