June 1958
Events that took place in Fairfax County in June, 1958:
- June 1 – 13-year-old Gloria Jean Lilly drowns in the swimming pool of the Belleview Apartments at 601 Belle View Boulevard in Alexandria.[1][2]
- June 2 – 47-year-old Russell Gantt fatally stabs his brother in law, 55-year-old Ted R. Strom, and pistol whips his sister Ruth after she shoots him in the chest at the couple's home on Waples Mill Road in Oakton.[3]
- June 16 – Attempting to get out of a series of traffic tickets written to him by Fairfax County Police Private Olin F. Sanders, Clinton E. Turner stupidly manages to turn a few misdemeanor offenses into a felony when he offers Sanders a $5 bribe.[4]
- June 27 – A three-judge panel grants the Town of Fairfax the right to annex over three square miles of Fairfax County, more than doubling the town's size. The grant is effective January 1, 1959.[5]
References
- ↑ Casey, Phil "Death Toll Rises as Holiday Ends." The Washington Post and Times Herald (1954-1959): A3. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1994). Jun 02 1958. Web. 19 Dec. 2011.
- ↑ "Pool Victim Rites Set for Today." The Washington Post and Times Herald (1954-1959): A12. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1994). Jun 03 1958. Web. 19 Dec. 2011.
- ↑ Guinn, Muriel. "Accountant Slain, Wife Beaten as in-Law Runs Amok in Virginia." The Washington Post and Times Herald (1954-1959): 2. Jun 03 1958. ProQuest. Web. 7 Feb. 2014.
- ↑ "Virginian Admits Attempt to Bribe Fairfax Officer." The Washington Post and Times Herald (1954-1959): 1. Oct 14 1958. ProQuest. Web. 27 Dec. 2013.
- ↑ Guinn, Muriel, and J. W. Anderson. "Town of Fairfax Permitted to Annex 3 Square Miles." The Washington Post and Times Herald (1954-1959): 1. Jun 27 1958. ProQuest. Web. 13 June 2017.
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