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Events on the 7th of June in history

Events
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07 Jun 0421 Eudocia A Athenais marries Oostromeins Emperor Theodosius II
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07 Jun 0421 Emperor Theodosius II marries Aelia Eudocia. The wedding was celebrated at Constantinople (Byzantine Empire).
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07 Jun 0555 Vigilius ends his reign as Catholic Pope
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07 Jun 1099 1st Crusaders arrive in Jerusalem
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07 Jun 1099 First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins.
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07 Jun 1340 Rotterdam Netherlands founded
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07 Jun 1413 King Ladislaw of Naples occupies Rome
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07 Jun 1420 Troops of the Republic of Venice capture Udine, ending the independence of the Patriarchal State of Friuli.
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07 Jun 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas, Spain and Portugal divide America
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07 Jun 1494 Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas which divides the New World between the two countries.
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07 Jun 1546 England signs Peace of Andres with Scotland / Ireland
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07 Jun 1557 England declares war on France
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07 Jun 1601 Louis Gunther of Nassau weds countess Anna Margaretha of Manderscheid
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07 Jun 1614 2nd parliament of King James I, dissolves passing no legislation
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07 Jun 1628 English King Charles I accepts Petition of Rights
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07 Jun 1628 The Petition of Right, a major English constitutional document, is granted the Royal Assent by Charles I and becomes law.
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07 Jun 1654 Louis XIV is crowned King of France.
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07 Jun 1672 Battle by Solebay: Dutch Admiral M de Ruyter beats French / English fleet
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07 Jun 1692 Earthquake in Porte Royale, Jamaica, kills 3,000
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07 Jun 1692 Port Royal, Jamaica, was hit by a catastrophic earthquake; in just three minutes, 1,600 people were killed and 3,000 were seriously injured.
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07 Jun 1694 English invasion army under Thomas Talmash reaches Brest
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07 Jun 1769 Daniel Boone begins exploring Bluegrass State of Kentucky
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07 Jun 1775 United Colonies change name to United States
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07 Jun 1776 Richard Lee (VA) moves Declaration of Independence in Continental Congress
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07 Jun 1776 Richard Henry Lee presents the "Lee Resolution" to the Continental Congress. The motion was seconded by John Adams and led to the United States Declaration of Independence.
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07 Jun 1780 Anti-Catholic riot in London, 100s die
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07 Jun 1788 Masses stone French government army at Grenoble
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07 Jun 1788 French Revolution: Day of the Tiles — civilians in Grenoble toss roof tiles and various objects down upon royal troops.
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07 Jun 1798 Jews of Pesaro Italy fast commemorating murder of Jews
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07 Jun 1800 David Thompson reaches the mouth of the Saskatchewan River in Manitoba.
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07 Jun 1810 The newspaper Gazeta de Buenos Ayres is first published in Argentina.
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07 Jun 1832 Asian cholera reaches Quebec, brought by Irish immigrants, and kills about 6,000 people in Lower Canada.
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07 Jun 1839 Hawaiian Declaration of Rights is signed
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07 Jun 1860 1st US "dime novel" published: "Malaseka, The Indian Wife of the White Hunter, " by Mrs Ann Stevens
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07 Jun 1860 Workmen start laying track for Market Street Railroad, San Francisco
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07 Jun 1862 Gen B Butler orders William Mumford hanged after he removed and destroyed US flag on display over New Orleans Mint
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07 Jun 1862 Skirmish at Union Church, VA (Peninsular)
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07 Jun 1862 The United States and the United Kingdom agree to suppress the slave trade.
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07 Jun 1863 Mexico City captured by French troops
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07 Jun 1863 During the French intervention in Mexico, Mexico City is captured by French troops.
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07 Jun 1864 Abe Lincoln renominated for President by Republican Party
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07 Jun 1866 1,800 Fenian raiders are repelled back to the United States after they looted and plundered around Saint-Armand and Frelighsburg, Quebec.
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07 Jun 1873 7th Belmont: James Roe aboard Springbok wins in 3:01.75
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07 Jun 1880 War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
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07 Jun 1881 15th Belmont: T Costello aboard Saunterer wins in 2:47
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07 Jun 1887 Monotype type-casting machine patented by Tolbert Lanston, Washington DC
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07 Jun 1892 John J Doyle of Clev Spiders is 1st to pinch hit in a baseball game
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07 Jun 1892 Republican Convention in Minneapolis begins
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07 Jun 1892 Benjamin Harrison becomes the first President of the United States to attend a baseball game.
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07 Jun 1892 Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
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07 Jun 1893 Mohandas Gandhi commits his first act of civil disobedience.
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07 Jun 1896 G Harpo and F Samuelson leave New York to row the Atlantic (takes 54 days)
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07 Jun 1898 Social Democracy of America party holds 1st national convention, Chic
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07 Jun 1899 American Temperance crusader Carrie Nation begins her campaign of vandalizing alcohol-serving establishments by destroying the inventory in a saloon in Kiowa, Kansas.
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07 Jun 1900 Boer general Christian de Law occupiers British train depot Roodewal
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07 Jun 1905 Norway dissolves union with Sweden (in effect since 1814)
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07 Jun 1905 Norway's parliament dissolves its union with Sweden. The vote was confirmed by a national plebiscite on August 13 of that year.
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07 Jun 1906 Chicago Cubs score 11 in 1st inning, beating New York Giants 19-0
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07 Jun 1906 Famous Cunard passenger liner Lusitania launches
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07 Jun 1906 Cunard Line's RMS Lusitania is launched from the John Brown Shipyard, Glasgow (Clydebank), Scotland.
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07 Jun 1909 Cleveland Industrial Exposition opens
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07 Jun 1909 Mary Pickford makes her screen debut at the age of 16.
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07 Jun 1912 St. Pius X encyclical "On Indians of South America"
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07 Jun 1912 US army tests 1st machine gun mounted on a plane
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07 Jun 1916 Germany troop march into Fort Faux, Verdun
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07 Jun 1917 World War I: Battle of Messines – Allied soldiers detonate ammonal mines underneath German trenches at Messines Ridge, killing 10,000 German troops.
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07 Jun 1919 Sette giugno: Four people are killed in a riot in Malta.
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07 Jun 1924 56th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Mad Play wins in 2:18.8
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07 Jun 1926 Swedish government of Ekman forms
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07 Jun 1929 Margaret Bondfield becomes 1st Dutch female Minister (of Labor)
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07 Jun 1929 Vatican City becomes a sovereign state
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07 Jun 1929 The Lateran Treaty is ratified, bringing Vatican City into existence.
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07 Jun 1930 62nd Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Gallant Fox wins in 2:31.6
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07 Jun 1930 New York Times agrees to capitalize the n in "Negro"
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07 Jun 1932 Pitcher John Quinn, 47, is oldest player to have an extra-base hit (a double) and bat in a run, as the Dodgers beat the Cubs 9-2
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07 Jun 1933 Balanchine / Weills "7 Deadly Sins, " premiers in Paris
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07 Jun 1936 Yanks beat Indians 5-4 in 16; longest game without a strikeout
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07 Jun 1936 The Steel Workers Organizing Committee, a trade union, is founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Philip Murray was elected its first president.
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07 Jun 1938 1st play telecast with original Broadway cast, "Susan & God"
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07 Jun 1938 Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat 1st flown (Eddie Allen)
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07 Jun 1938 The Douglas DC-4E makes its first test flight.
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07 Jun 1938 Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Nationalist government creates the 1938 Yellow River flood to halt Japanese forces. 500,000 to 900,000 civilians are killed.
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07 Jun 1939 1st King and Queen of England to visit US, George VI and Elizabeth
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07 Jun 1939 Cleveland Indians sets AL record of 16 inning game without striking out, however lose game 5-4 to New York Yankees
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07 Jun 1940 British / French troops evacuate Narvik
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07 Jun 1940 King Haakon VII, Crown Prince Olav and the Norwegian government leaves Tromsø and goes into exile in London. They return exactly five years later
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07 Jun 1941 45th US Golf Open: Craig Wood shoots a 284 at Colonial Club Ft Worth
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07 Jun 1941 73rd Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard Whirlaway win in 2:31 (triple crown)
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07 Jun 1942 Battle of Midway ends: Admiral Nimitz wins 1st WWII naval defeat of Japan
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07 Jun 1942 Germany Armys march into Sebastopol
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07 Jun 1942 Japanese troops lands on Attu, Aleutian Islands
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07 Jun 1942 World War II: The Battle of Midway ends in American victory.
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07 Jun 1942 World War II: Aleutian Islands Campaign: Imperial Japanese soldiers begin occupying the American islands of Attu and Kiska, in the Aleutian Islands off Alaska.
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07 Jun 1944 Achilles Veen soccer team forms in Veen
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07 Jun 1944 Canadian 50th division occupies Bayeux
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07 Jun 1944 Claus von Stauffenberg meets Hitler
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07 Jun 1944 World War II: The steamer Danae, carrying 350 Cretan Jews and 250 Cretan partisans, is sunk without survivors off the shore of Santorini.
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07 Jun 1944 World War II: Battle of Normandy – At Abbey Ardennes, members of the SS Division Hitlerjugend massacre 23 Canadian prisoners of war.
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07 Jun 1946 Pirates players vote 20-16 to walkout rather than play the Giants
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07 Jun 1946 US Supreme Court bans discrimination in interstate travel
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07 Jun 1948 Communist complete takeover of Czechoslovakia; President Bernes resigns
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07 Jun 1948 KVP wins Dutch Second-Parliamentary election
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07 Jun 1948 Edvard Beneš resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than signing the Ninth-of-May Constitution, making his nation a Communist state.
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07 Jun 1952 "3 Wishes after Jamie" closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 94 performances
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07 Jun 1952 7th Curtis Cup: British Isles, 5-4
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07 Jun 1952 84th Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard One Count wins in 2:30.2
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07 Jun 1953 1st color network telecast in compatible color (Boston, Massachusetts)
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07 Jun 1953 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Eastern Golf Open
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07 Jun 1953 Mary Terrell wins struggle to end segregation in Washington DC restaurants
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07 Jun 1953 WDAU (now WYOU) TV chan 22 in Scranton Wilkes-Barre, PA (CBS) begins
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07 Jun 1954 1st microbiology laboratory dedicated (New Brunswick NJ)
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07 Jun 1955 "$64,000 Question" premieres on CBS TV
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07 Jun 1955 1st President to appear on color TV (Eisenhower)
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07 Jun 1955 India Premier Nehru visit USSR
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07 Jun 1955 Lux Radio Theater signs off the air permanently. The show launched in New York in 1934, and featured radio adaptations of Broadway shows and popular films.
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07 Jun 1956 Singapore government of Marshall resigns
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07 Jun 1958 90th Belmont: Pete Anderson aboard Cavan wins in 2:30.2
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07 Jun 1958 Battles between Turkish and Greeks Cypriots break out
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07 Jun 1959 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament
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07 Jun 1959 KLX-AM in Oakland California changes call letters to KEWB (now KNEW)
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07 Jun 1962 NASA civilian test pilot Joseph A Walker takes X-15 to 31,580 m
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07 Jun 1963 1st Rolling Stones TV appearance (Thank Your Lucky Stars) and release 1st single, "Come on"
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07 Jun 1964 Beatles travel canals of Amsterdam
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07 Jun 1965 Gemini 4 completes 62 orbits
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07 Jun 1965 Morocco King Hassan suspends constitution, grabs power
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07 Jun 1965 Sony Corp introduced its home video tape recorder, priced at $995
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07 Jun 1965 Supreme Court rules 1879 Ct law ban of contraceptives unconstitutional
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07 Jun 1965 The Supreme Court of the United States hands down its decision in Griswold v. Connecticut, effectively legalizing the use of contraception by married couples.
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07 Jun 1966 New York Mets pass up Reggie Jackson to draft Steve Chilcott #1
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07 Jun 1967 2 Moby Grape members arrested for contributing to deliquency of minors
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07 Jun 1967 Israel captures Wailing Wall in East Jerusalem, Jericho and Bethlehem
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07 Jun 1967 New York Yankees draft Ron Blomberg #1
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07 Jun 1967 Six-Day War: Israeli soldiers enter Jerusalem.
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07 Jun 1968 Sirhan Sirhan indicted for Bobby Kennedy assassination
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07 Jun 1969 "Johnny Cash Show, " debuts on ABC-TV
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07 Jun 1969 101st Belmont: Braulio Baeza aboard Arts and Letters wins in 2:28.8
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07 Jun 1969 Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash combine on a Grand Ole Opry TV special
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07 Jun 1969 Tommy James and Shondells release "Crystal Blue Persuasion"
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07 Jun 1969 Washingston Senators draft Jeff Burroughs #1
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07 Jun 1970 22nd Emmy Awards: Marcus Welby, Robert Young and Susan Hampshire
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07 Jun 1970 Jockey Willie Shoemaker passes Johnny Longden with his 6,033 win
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07 Jun 1970 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open
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07 Jun 1971 Soviet Soyuz 11 crew completes 1st transfer to orbiting Salyut
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07 Jun 1971 The United States Supreme Court overturned the conviction of Paul Cohen for disturbing the peace, setting the precedent that vulgar writing is protected under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.
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07 Jun 1971 The Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Division of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service raids the home of Ken Ballew for illegal possession of hand grenades.
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07 Jun 1972 "Grease" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 3,388 performances
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07 Jun 1972 German Chancellor Willy Brandt visits Israel
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07 Jun 1972 Hsan Hua, Zen teacher, conducted 1st ordination ceremony in America
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07 Jun 1973 Rangers draft Texas high school pitcher David Clyde #1
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07 Jun 1974 Padres draft Brown University shortstop Bill Almon #1
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07 Jun 1975 Dennis Lillee takes 1st one-day 5WI, 5-34 vs. Pakistan World Cup
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07 Jun 1975 The inaugural Cricket World Cup began in England.
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07 Jun 1976 NBC Nightly News with John Chancellor and David Brinkley, premieres
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07 Jun 1977 Anita Bryant leads successful crusade against Miami gay rights law
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07 Jun 1977 White Sox draft Harold Baines #1
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07 Jun 1977 500 million people watched the high day of the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II begin on television.
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07 Jun 1978 32nd NBA Championship: Washington Bullets beat Sea Supersonics, 4 games to 3
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07 Jun 1978 Emmy 5th Daytime Award presentation
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07 Jun 1979 52nd National Spelling Bee: Katie Kerwin wins spelling maculature
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07 Jun 1979 Bhaskara 1, Indian Earth resources / meteorology satellite, launched
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07 Jun 1979 Portugal government of Mota Pinto resigns
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07 Jun 1979 Rocker Chuck Berry is charged with tax evasion
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07 Jun 1980 "Billy Bishop Goes to War" closes at Morosco NYC after 12 performances
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07 Jun 1980 "Cars, " by Gary Numan hits #9
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07 Jun 1980 112th Belmont: Eddie Maple aboard Temperence Hill wins in 2:29.8
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07 Jun 1980 Jeff Norman runs world record 50k (2:48:06)
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07 Jun 1980 Tommy John wins his 200th, 3-0 on a 2-hitter
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07 Jun 1981 35th Tony Awards: Amadeus and 42nd Street win
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07 Jun 1981 Israeli F-15 / F-16 destroys alleged Iraqi plutonium production facility
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07 Jun 1981 The Israeli Air Force destroyed Iraq's Osiraq nuclear reactor during Operation Opera.
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07 Jun 1982 16th Music City News Country Awards: Barbara Mandrell
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07 Jun 1982 LA Dodger Steve Garvey is 5th to play in 1,000 consecutive games
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07 Jun 1982 New York Mets draft Dwight Gooden, Roger McDowell and Randy Myers
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07 Jun 1982 President Reagan meets Pope John Paul II and Queen Elizabeth
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07 Jun 1982 Steve Garvey plays in his 1,000th consecutive game and goes 0-for-4
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07 Jun 1982 Priscilla Presley opens Graceland to the public; the bathroom where Elvis Presley died five years earlier was kept off-limits.
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07 Jun 1983 Steve Carlton temporarily passes Nolan Ryan with his 3,552 strike out
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07 Jun 1986 118th Belmont: Chris McCarron aboard Danzig Connect wins in 2:29.8
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07 Jun 1986 56th French Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats M Navratilova (26 63 63)
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07 Jun 1986 Air Supply guitarist Graham Russell weds Jodi Varble
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07 Jun 1986 Pirates draft 3rd baseman Jeff King #1
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07 Jun 1987 41st Tony Awards: Fences and Les Miserables win
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07 Jun 1987 57th French Mens Tennis: Ivan Lendl beats Mats Wilander (75 62 36 76)
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07 Jun 1987 Andy Van Slyke HRs off R McDowell in both ends of double header
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07 Jun 1989 1st Baseball game to start outdoors and end indoors, as Toronto Blue Jays stadium closes roof during game at 8:48, and beat Brewers 4-2
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07 Jun 1989 23 year old olympic barefoot South African runner Zola Budd retires
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07 Jun 1989 Atlanta Fulton County Comm approves $210M stadium for the Falcons
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07 Jun 1989 For one second this morning, the time is 01:23:45, 6-7-89
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07 Jun 1989 Suriname SLM-173 (DC-8) crashes near Paramaribo Airport killing 173
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07 Jun 1989 Wayne Gretzky wins his 9th NHL Hart (MVP) Trophy in 10 years
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07 Jun 1990 Michael Jackson hospitalized for chest pains
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07 Jun 1990 South African President F W de Klerk lifts 4 year olf state of emergency
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07 Jun 1990 Universal Studios Florida opens in Orlando, FL.
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07 Jun 1991 Singer Jimmy Osmond weds Michelle Larson
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07 Jun 1991 Mount Pinatubo erupts, generating an ash column 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) high.
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07 Jun 1992 "Small Family Business" closes at Music Box Theater NYC after 48 performances
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07 Jun 1992 62nd French Mens Tennis: Jim Courier beats Petr Korda (75 62 61)
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07 Jun 1992 EUVE Launch
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07 Jun 1993 27th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson and Vince Gill
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07 Jun 1993 Cleveland breaks ground for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
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07 Jun 1993 Prince celebrated his birthday by changing his name to a symbol
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07 Jun 1995 The long-range Boeing 777 enters service with United Airlines.
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07 Jun 1996 Julia and Noah wed on "All My Children"
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07 Jun 1997 129th Belmont: Chris McCarron aboard Touch Gold wins in 2:28.8
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07 Jun 1997 67th French Womens Tennis: Iva Majoli beats Martina Hingis (64 62)
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07 Jun 1997 Cosmos 2344 Proton-K Launch (Russia), Failed
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07 Jun 1997 Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings sweep the Philadelphia Flyers
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07 Jun 1998 68th French Mens Tennis
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07 Jun 1998 Wins Michelob Light Golf Classic
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07 Jun 2000 The United Nations defines the Blue Line as the border between Israel and Lebanon.
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