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ZUM4936437: Jun. 06, 1954 - With fresh washed shirts.. the German national-team will begin the play of the quarter-final of the football-championship in Switzerland against Yugoslavia. They hope to have also the same success like in the play against Turkey. With much trouble Liselotte Meier washed the shirts of German team / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4936563: Jun 06, 1954 - UNVEILING OF THE ALCOCK AND BROWN MEMORIAL. CAPTAIN” JIMMY” ALCOCK LOOKS ON.. The Rt. Hon. A.T. Lennox-Boyd, Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation unveiled the memorial at London Airport in memory of Sir John Alck and Sir Arthur Whitten Brown - this morning - the anniversary of their pioneer flight across the Atlantic. Keystone Photo Shows: - Captain E.S.” Jimmy” Alock - who is an airline pilot - and younger brother of Sir John - seen with his wife locking up at the memorial - during the ceremonies at London Airport this morning / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4936773: Jun. 06, 1954 - War in Indo China; Sergeant major brings back captured flag; Sergeant Major of the East Paratroopers batallion proudly displays the flag he bought back from the enemy camp. The flag of the batallion was captured by the Vietnaminh soldiers. The Sergeant sneaked his way into the enemy camp while Vietnaminh Soldiers were all drunk on the occasion of the Ho Chi Minh's Birthday / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4936840: Jun. 06, 1954 -” The Wonder Boy” Jockey Is Suspended... Says That The Ban Cost Him, 000: Lester Piggott the 18 years old” Wonder” her jockey yesterday suspends from riding indefinitely - and his license was withdraw - following an incident in a race at Ascot on Thursday. He will also have to ride for a different trainer - it will be allowed to ride for his father. It is estimated that the Ben will cost him.000 - it lost earnings for the rest of the season.Photo Shows Lester Piggott answers” bad - luck” telephone messages at his home last evening / Bridgeman Images