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Period of relative peace following WW II exceeds that following WW I
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6/1 - 2p~400 persons attend White House Conference on Civil Rights
6/1 - Joaquin Balaguer elected president of Dominican Republic
6/1 - Shortwave station Radio NY Worldwide changes calls from WRUL to WNYW
6/2 - US Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarum: 1st lunar soft-landing
6/3 - European DX Council forms in Copenhagen (shortwave listeners)
6/3 - Gemini 9 launched: 7th US 2-man flight (Stafford & Cernan)
6/4 - 98th Belmont: William Boland aboard Amberoid wins in 2:29.6
6/4 - -10] Hurricane Almap~ kills 51 in Honduras
6/4 - Batman & His Grandmother by Dickie Goodman hits #70
6/5 - Cin Red Leo Cardenas hits 4 HRs in a doubleheader
6/5 - Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Clayton Federal Golf Invitational
6/6 - "Stokely Carmichael launches ""Black Power"" movement"
6/6 - NFL & AFL announce their merger
6/6 - "Gemini 9 completes 45 orbits after rendezvous with ""angry alligator"""
6/6 - Claus Von Bulow & Martha (Sunny) Crawford wed
6/6 - Activist James Meredith wounded by white sniper in Mississippi
6/7 - NY Mets pass up Reggie Jackson to draft Steve Chilcott #1
6/8 - NFL & AFL announce plans to become NFC & AFC in 1970
6/8 - "Topekap~ Kansas is devastated by a tornado that registers as an ""F5"" on the Fujita Scale: the first to exceed US$100 million in damages. Sixteen people are killedp~ hundreds more injuredp~ and thousands of homes damaged or destroyed."
6/9 - 5 Minnesota Twins (Rich Rollinsp~ Zolio Versailesp~ Tony Olivap~ Don Michnerp~ & Harmon Killebrew) all homer in 7th inning to beat A's 9-4
6/10 - "Mamas & Papas win gold record for ""Mondayp~ Monday"""
6/10 - Janis Joplin's 1st live concert (Avalon Ballroom in SF)
6/10 - Cleve Indian Sonny Siebert no-hits Wash Senatorp~ 2-0
6/10 - "Beatles record ""Rainp~"" 1st to use reverse tapes"
6/10 - "Beatles ""Paperback Writer"" is released in UK"
6/11 - Janis Joplin plays her 1st gig (SF)
6/11 - French & German media mistakenly report death of Roger Daltry
6/11 - Sloop John B by The Beach Boys hit #1 in UK
6/11 - Skyscraper closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC after 248 perfs
6/11 - Paint Itp~ Black by The Rolling Stones peaks at #1
6/11 - On A Clear Day You... closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 280 perfs
6/11 - I Am A Rock by Simon & Garfunkel peaks at #3
6/11 - (I'm A) Road Runner by Jr Walker & The All-Stars peaks at #20
6/12 - Mickey Wright wins LPGA Bluegrass Ladies Golf Invitational
6/12 - Dave Clark 5 set record as they appear for 12th time on Ed Sullivan
6/13 - Supreme Court's Miranda decision: suspect must be informed of rights
6/14 - Dutch police beat construction workersp~ 60 injured
6/14 - Miami beats St Petersburg (Florida State League) 4-3 in 29 innings longest uninterrupted game in organized baseball
6/16 - 20th Tony Awards: Marat/Sade & Man of La Mancha win
6/16 - Rowan & Martin Showp~ debuts on NBC-TV
6/17 - Peter Green joins John Mayall's Bluebreakers
6/19 - Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Milwaukee Jaycee Golf Open
6/20 - 66th US Golf Open: Billy Casper shoots a 278 at Olympic CC in SF
6/20 - Sheila Scott completes 1st round-the-world solo flight by a woman
6/21 - Queen Juliana opens Coen tunnel in Amsterdam
6/22 - Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? opens
6/24 - Period of relative peace following WW II exceeds that following WW I
6/24 - Bombay-NY Air India flight crashes into Mont Blanc (Switz)p~ 117 die
6/25 - "Beatles' ""Paperback Writerp~"" single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks"
6/25 - Dmitri Shostakovitch's 13th Symphonyp~ premieres in Leningrad
6/25 - Kosmos 122p~ 1st Soviet weather satellitep~ launched
6/26 - Time for Singing closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 41 perfs
6/26 - Carol Mann wins LPGA Waterloo Women's Golf Open Invitational
6/26 - Kanton Bazel leads female suffrage in Switzerland
6/27 - "1st sci-fi soap operap~ ""Dark Shadowsp~"" premieres on ABC-TV"
6/27 - 4th Mayor's Trophy Game: Yanks beat Mets 5-2
6/28 - Ernie Terrel beats Doug Jones in 15 wba for heavyweight boxing title
6/29 - In the Vietnam Warp~ US planes bombed Hanoi & Haiphong for 1st time
6/29 - KBSC (now KVEA) TV channel 52 in Corona-Los Angelesp~ CA begins
6/29 - US bombs fuel storage facilities near N Vietnamese cities
6/30 - Beatles land in Tokyo for a concert tour
6/30 - Leopoldville Congo is renamed Kinshasa
6/30 - Richath Helmsp~ promoted from deputy director to 8th director of CIA
6/30 - Test cricket debut of Derek Underwoodp~ v WI Trent Bridgep~ wicketless
6/30 - Vice Adm William F Raborn Jrp~ USNp~ ends term as 7th director of CIA