100 years anniversary |
05 Jun 1925
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birth
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Bill Hayes: Harvey, Illinois -- Actor (Your Show of Shows, Days of our Life)
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05 Jun 1925
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birth
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Dorothy Claire: LaPorte, Indiana -- Singer (Winchell & Mahoney)
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05 Jun 1925
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birth
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William L Dickinson: (Rep-R-AL, 1965- )
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05 Jun 1925
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event
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29th US Golf Open: Willie Macfarlane shoots a 291 at Worcester Country Club - Massachusetts
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05 Jun 1925
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birth
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Art Donovan, American football player and radio host (d. 2013) |
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05 Jun 1925
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birth
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Bill Hayes, American actor and singer |
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05 Jun 1925
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history
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WW2
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S-46 was commissioned into service.
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75 years anniversary |
05 Jun 1950
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birth
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Adrian Cosma: Romania -- Team handball (1976 Olympics - Silver Medalist)
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05 Jun 1950
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birth
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Ronnie Dyson: United States -- Singer (Hair, All over your face)
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05 Jun 1950
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event
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US Supreme Court undermines legal foundations of segregation
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05 Jun 1950
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birth
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J. J. Bittenbinder, American television host and author |
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05 Jun 1950
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birth
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Ronnie Dyson, American singer and actor (d. 1990) |
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05 Jun 1950
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birth
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Abraham Sarmiento, Jr., Filipino journalist and activist (d. 1977) |
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05 Jun 1950
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birth
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Daniel von Bargen, American actor (d. 2015) |
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50 years anniversary |
05 Jun 1975
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birth
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Zydrunas Ilgauskas: NBA center (Cleveland Cavaliers)
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05 Jun 1975
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event
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48th National Spelling Bee: Hugh Tosteson wins spelling incisor
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05 Jun 1975
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event
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British population agrees to European Common Market membership
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05 Jun 1975
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event
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Egypt President Sadat reopens Suez Canal (closed since 1967)
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05 Jun 1975
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birth
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Žydrūnas Ilgauskas, Lithuanian-American basketball player |
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05 Jun 1975
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birth
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Dmitri Kurakin, Estonian-German ice dancer |
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05 Jun 1975
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birth
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Duncan Patterson, English drummer and keyboard player (Anathema, Antimatter, and Alternative 4) |
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05 Jun 1975
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birth
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Sandra Stals, Belgian runner |
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05 Jun 1975
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death
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Paul Keres, Estonian chess player (b. 1916) |
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05 Jun 1975
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death
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Lester Matthews, English actor (b. 1900) |
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05 Jun 1975
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event
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The Suez Canal opens for the first time since the Six-Day War. |
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05 Jun 1975
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event
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The United Kingdom holds its first country-wide referendum on remaining in the European Economic Community (EEC). |
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05 Jun 1975
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music
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During recording sessions for Wish You Were Here at Abbey Road Studios, London, England, Syd Barrett turned up out of the blue as Pink Floyd were listening to playbacks of Shine On You Crazy Diamond a song that happened to be about Barrett. By that time, the 29-year-old Barrett had shaved off all of his hair (including his eyebrows), become overweight, and his ex-bandmates did not at first recognise him. Barrett eventually left without saying goodbye, and none of the band members ever saw him again. Read the full story
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25 years anniversary |
05 Jun 2000
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death
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Don Liddle, American baseball player (b. 1925) |
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05 Jun 2000
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event
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The Six-Day War in Kisangani begins in Kisangani, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, between Ugandan and Rwandan forces. A large part of the city is destroyed. |
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20 years anniversary |
05 Jun 2005
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birth
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Irene Urdangarín y de Borbón, Spanish daughter of Infanta Cristina, Duchess of Palma de Mallorca |
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05 Jun 2005
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death
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Adolfo Aguilar Zínser, Mexican politician (b. 1949) |
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05 Jun 2005
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death
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Susi Nicoletti, German actress (b. 1918) |
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05 Jun 2005
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music
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Oasis went to No.1 on the UK album chart with 'Don't Believe The Truth' the bands sixth UK No.1 album.
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15 years anniversary |
05 Jun 2010
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music
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Led Zeppelin were officially voted the nations favourite band by the BBCs Im In A Rock N` Roll Band, Zeppelin coming ahead of both The Beatles and Queen in a phone-in vote. The show also featured Best Singer, Guitarist, and Drummer live phone-in votes which saw Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Bonham all nominated in their categories. John Bonham was crowned top drummer ahead of Dave Grohl and Keith Moon, whilst Jimmy and Robert were runners up to Jimi Hendrix and Freddie Mercury respectively.
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