Events for June 01June 1, 1946First TV license issued in Britain, costing £2.Read MoreJune 1, 1841Poet and songwriter Robert Allan (born in Kilbarchan in, 1774) died in New York, six days after sailing there from Scotland to join his son. He had believed that his poetry would be better appreciated in North America.Read MoreJune 1, 1957First Premium Bond prizes were drawn by the computer Ernie (Electronic random number indicator equipment).Read MoreJune 1, 1982Pope John Paul II in Glasgow.Read More