June 7 is the 158th day of the year (159th in leap years A leap year is a year containing one extra day (or, in the case of lunisolar calendars, a month) in order to keep the calendar year synchronized with the astronomical or seasonal year) in the Gregorian calendar The Gregorian calendar is the internationally accepted civil calendar. It was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII, after whom the calendar was named, by a decree signed on 24 February 1582, a papal bull known by its opening words Inter gravissimas. The reformed calendar was adopted later that year by a handful of countries, with other countries. There are 207 days remaining until the end of the year.

Events

• 1099 – The First Crusade The First Crusade was a military expedition from 1096 to 1099 by Western Christianity to regain the Holy Lands taken in the Muslim conquest of the Levant, finally resulting in the recapture of Jerusalem. It was launched in 1095 by Pope Urban II with the primary goal of responding to an appeal from Byzantine Emperor Alexius I, who requested that: The Siege of Jerusalem begins.
• 1420 Year 1420 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar – Troops of the Republic of Venice The Most Serene Republic of Venice (Venetian: Repùblica Vèneta or Repùblica de Venesia, Italian: Serenissima Repubblica di Venezia) or Venetian Republic was a state originating from the city of Venice in Northeastern Italy. It existed for over a millennium, from the late 7th century AD until the year 1797. It is often referred to as La capture Udine Udine listen (Friulian: Udin, Slovene: Videm, German: Weiden, Latin: Utinum) is a city and comune in northeastern Italy, in the middle of Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, between the Adriatic sea and the Alps (Alpi Carniche), less than 40 km from the Slovenian border. Its population was 99,030 in 2008, and that of its urban area was 174,000, ending the independence of the Patriarchate of Aquileia.
• 1494 Year 1494 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar) – Spain Spain (pronounced /ˈspeɪn/ spayn; Spanish: España, pronounced [esˈpaɲa] ( listen)), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Spanish: Reino de España), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.[note 6] Its mainland is bordered to the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea except for and Portugal Portugal /ˈpɔɹtʃʉɡəl/ (Portuguese: Portugal, Mirandese: Pertual), officially the Portuguese Republic (Portuguese: República Portuguesa; Mirandese: República Pertuesa), is a country located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and sign the Treaty of Tordesillas The Treaty of Tordesillas , signed at Tordesillas (now in Valladolid province, Spain), 7 June 1494, divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe between Spain and Portugal along a meridian 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde islands (off the west coast of Africa). This line of demarcation was about halfway between the Cape Verde Islands ( which divides the New World The New World is one of the names used for the Western Hemisphere, specifically the Americas. When the term originated in the late 15th century, the Americas were new to the Europeans[note], who previously thought of the world as consisting only of Europe, Asia, and Africa . The term "New World" should not be confused with "modern between the two countries.
• 1628 Year 1628 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). It corresponds to 5388/5389 in the Hebrew Calendar – The Petition of Right In English law, a petition of right was a remedy available to subjects to recover property from the Crown, a major English constitutional document Blackstone's list was an 18th century constitutional view , and the Union of the Crowns had occurred in 1603 between England and Scotland, and the 1628 Petition of Right had already referred to the fundamental laws being violated, is granted the Royal Assent The granting of Royal Assent is the formal method by which a constitutional monarch completes the legislative process of lawmaking by formally assenting to an Act of Parliament. While the power to withhold Royal Assent was once exercised often, it is exceedingly rare in the modern, democratic political atmosphere that has developed since the 18th by Charles I Charles I was the second son of James VI of Scots and I of England. He was King of England, King of Scotland and King of Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution. Charles engaged in a struggle for power with the Parliament of England, attempting to obtain royal revenue whilst Parliament sought to curb his Royal prerogative which Charles and becomes law.
• 1654 Year 1654 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar) – Louis XIV Louis XIV , known as the Sun King (French: le Roi Soleil), was King of France and of Navarre. His reign, from 1643 to his death in 1715, began at the age of four and lasted seventy-two years, three months, and eighteen days, and is the longest documented reign of any European monarch is crowned King of France France (pronounced /ˈfrænts/ frantss or /ˈfrɑːnts/ frahnts; French pronunciation (help·info): [fʁɑ̃s]), officially the French Republic (French: République française, pronounced: [ʁepyblik fʁɑ̃sɛz]), is a state in Western Europe with several of its overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian,.
• 1692 Year 1692 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Friday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar) – Port Royal Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, in southeastern Jamaica. Founded in 1518, it was the centre of shipping commerce in the Caribbean Sea during the latter half of the 17th century. It was destroyed by an earthquake in 1692 and subsequent fires, hurricanes, flooding, epidemics and, Jamaica Jamaica (pronounced /dʒəˈmeɪkə/ ) is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, 234 kilometres (145 mi) in length and as much as 80 kilometres (50 mi) in width, amounting to 11,100 square kilometres (4,300 sq mi). It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about 145 kilometres (90 mi) south of Cuba, and 190 kilometres (120 mi) west of Hispaniola,, is hit by a catastrophic earthquake; in just three minutes, 1,600 people are killed and 3,000 are seriously injured.
• 1776 Year 1776 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Friday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar) – Richard Henry Lee presents the "Lee Resolution The Lee Resolution, also known as the resolution of independence, was an act of the Second Continental Congress declaring the Thirteen Colonies to be independent of the British Empire. First proposed on June 7, 1776, by Richard Henry Lee of Virginia, after receiving instructions from the Virginia Convention and its President, Edmund Pendleton" to the Continental Congress The Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that became the governing body of the United States during the American Revolution. The Congress met from 1774 to 1789 in three incarnations. The motion is seconded by John Adams John Adams was an American politician and political philosopher and the second President of the United States (1797–1801), after being the first Vice President of the United States (1789–1797) for two terms. He was one of the most influential Founding Fathers of the United States and leads to the United States Declaration of Independence The United States Declaration of Independence is a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great Britain were now independent states, and thus no longer a part of the British Empire. Written primarily by Thomas Jefferson, the Declaration is a formal.
• 1800 Year 1800 was an exceptional common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, but a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. The Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar until Friday, February 28 [O.S. February 17, 1800] 1800, but 12 days ahead since Saturday, March 1 [O.S. February 18, 1800] 1800 – David Thompson David Thompson born Dafydd ap Thomas, was an English-Canadian fur trader, surveyor, and map-maker, known to some native peoples as "Koo-Koo-Sint" or "the Stargazer". Over his career he mapped over 3.9 million square kilometres of North America and for this has been described as the "greatest land geographer who ever lived.& reaches the mouth of the Saskatchewan River The Saskatchewan River is a major river in Canada, approximately 550 km (342 mi) long, flowing roughly eastward across Saskatchewan and Manitoba to drain into Lake Winnipeg. Through its tributaries the North Saskatchewan and South Saskatchewan, its watershed encompasses much of the prairie regions of central Canada, stretching westward to the in Manitoba According to the 2006 Census, the largest ethnic group in Manitoba is English Canadian , but there is a significant Franco-Manitoban minority (148,370) and a growing aboriginal population (192,865, including the Métis). Other ethnic groups include Germans (216,755 - the second-largest group), Scots (209,170), and the Irish (155,915). Manitoba is.
• 1832 Year 1832 was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar) – Asian cholera reaches Quebec Quebec is the second most populous province, after Ontario. Most inhabitants live in urban areas near the Saint Lawrence River between Montreal and Quebec City, the capital. English-speaking communities and English-language institutions are concentrated in the west of the island of Montreal but are also significantly present in the Outaouais, the, brought by Irish immigrants Irish Canadians are immigrants and descendants of immigrants who originated in Ireland. 1.2 million Irish immigrants arrived, 1825 to 1970, at least half of those in the period from 1831-1850. By 1867, they were the second largest ethnic group , and comprised 24% of Canada's population. Not all Irish immigrants were Catholic, and increasingly more, and kills about 6,000 people in Lower Canada The Province of Lower Canada was a British colony on the lower Saint Lawrence River and the shores of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence (1791–1841). It covered the southern portion of the modern-day Province of Quebec, Canada, and the Labrador region of the modern-day Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
• 1862 Year 1862 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar) – The United States ^ b. English is the de facto language of American government and the sole language spoken at home by 80% of Americans age five and older. Spanish is the second most commonly spoken language and Britain The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was the formal name of the United Kingdom from 1 January 1801 until 12 April 1927. It was formed by the merger of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland, with Ireland being governed directly from Westminster through its Dublin Castle administration agree to suppress the slave trade The history of slavery covers systems throughout human history in which one human being is legally the property of another, can be bought or sold, is not allowed to escape and must work for the owner without any choice involved. A critical element is that children of a slave mother automatically become slaves. It does not include forced labor by.
• 1863 Year 1863 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar) – During the French intervention in Mexico The French intervention in Mexico, also known as the Maximilian Affair and The Franco-Mexican War, was an invasion of Mexico by the army of the Second French Empire, supported in the beginning by the British and Spanish. It followed President Benito Juárez's suspension of interest payments to foreign countries on 17 July 1861, which angered, Mexico City Mexico City is the capital and largest city in the country of Mexico. Mexico City is also the Federal District (Distrito Federal), seat of the federal government. The Federal District is considered a federal entity within Mexico and is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole. It is the most important is captured by French France (pronounced /ˈfrænts/ frantss or /ˈfrɑːnts/ frahnts; French pronunciation (help·info): [fʁɑ̃s]), officially the French Republic (French: République française, pronounced: [ʁepyblik fʁɑ̃sɛz]), is a state in Western Europe with several of its overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, troops.
• 1866 Year 1866 was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar) – 1,800 Fenian The Fenians, both the Fenian Brotherhood and Irish Republican Brotherhood , were fraternal organisations dedicated to the establishment of an independent Irish Republic in the 19th and early 20th century. The name "Fenians" was first applied by John O'Mahony to the members of the Irish republican group which he founded in America in 1858 raiders are repelled back to the United States after they loot and plunder around Saint-Armand and Frelighsburg, Quebec.
• 1880 1880 was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar) – War of the Pacific The War of the Pacific , occurring from 1879-1884, was a conflict between Chile and the alliance of Bolivia and Peru. Also known as the "Saltpeter War," the war arose from disputes over the control of territory that contained substantial mineral-rich deposits: The Battle of Arica, assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), that ended the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
• 1892 1892 was a leap year that started on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar) – Benjamin Harrison Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd President of the United States, serving one term from 1889 to 1893. Harrison was born in North Bend, Ohio, and moved to Indianapolis, Indiana at the age of 21, where he became a prominent state politician. During the American Civil War Harrison served as a Brigadier General in the XX Corps of the Army of the becomes the first President of the United States The President of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States. The president leads the executive branch of the federal government and is one of only two nationally elected federal officers, the other being the Vice President of the United States to attend a baseball game.
• 1893 – Gandhi's first act of civil disobedience.
• 1905 – Norway's parliament dissolves its union with Sweden, a vote that is confirmed by a national plebiscite on August 13 of that year.
• 1906 – Cunard Line's RMS Lusitania is launched at the John Brown Shipyard, Glasgow (Clydebank), Scotland.
• 1909 – Mary Pickford made her screen debut at the age of 16.
• 1917 – World War I: Battle of Messines – Allied ammonal mines underneath German trenches at Messines Ridge are detonated, killing 10,000 German troops.
• 1919 – Sette giugno: Riot in Malta; four are killed.
• 1936 – The Steel Workers Organizing Committee, a trade union, is founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Philip Murray is elected its first president.
• 1938 – The Douglas DC-4E makes its first test flight.
• 1940 – King Haakon VII of Norway, Crown Prince Olav and the Norwegian government leave Tromsø and go into exile in London.
• 1942 – World War II: The Battle of Midway ends.
• 1942 – World War II: Japanese soldiers occupy the American islands of Attu and Kiska, in the Aleutian Islands off Alaska.
• 1944 – World War II: The steamer Danae carrying 350 Cretan Jews and 250 Cretan partisans was sunk without survivors off the shore of Santorini.
• 1944 – World War II: Battle of Normandy – At Abbey Ardennes members of the SS Division Hitlerjugend massacre 23 Canadian prisoners of war.
• 1945 – King Haakon VII of Norway returns with his family to Oslo after five years in exile.
• 1948 – Edvard Beneš resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than signing a Constitution making his nation a Communist state.
• 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.
• 1965 – The Supreme Court of the United States decides on Griswold v. Connecticut, effectively legalizing the use of contraception by married couples.
• 1967 – The Israeli forces enter Jerusalem during the Six-Day War.
• 1971 – The United States Supreme Court overturns the conviction of Paul Cohen for disturbing the peace, setting the precedent that vulgar writing is protected under the First Amendment.
• 1975 – Sony introduces the Betamax videocassette recorder for sale to the public.
• 1977 – 500 million people watch on television as the high day of Jubilee gets underway for Queen Elizabeth II.
• 1981 – The Israeli Air Force destroys Iraq's Osiraq nuclear reactor during Operation Opera. The facility could have been used to make nuclear weapons.
• 1982 – Priscilla Presley opens Graceland to the public; the bathroom where Elvis Presley died five years earlier is kept off-limits.
• 1987 – Washington Dulles International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport are transferred to The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority.
• 1989 – A Surinam Airways DC-8 Super 62 crashes near Paramaribo Airport, Suriname, killing 168.
• 1991 – Mount Pinatubo explodes generating an ash column 7 km (4.5 miles) high.
• 1993 – The Holbeck Hall Hotel in Scarborough, UK, falls into the sea following a landslide.
• 1995 – The long range Boeing 777 enters service with United Airlines.
• 1998 – James Byrd, Jr. is dragged to death by Shawn Allen Berry, Lawrence Russel Brewer, and John William King in Jasper, Texas in a racially-motivated hate crime.
• 2001 – Tony Blair's Labour Party wins victory in the General Election.
• 2006 – British Houses of Parliament temporarily shut down due to anthrax alert.
• 2008 – Hillary Clinton suspends her presidential campaign at the National Building Museum after winning more American presidential primaries than any other woman.

Births

• 1529 – Étienne Pasquier, French lawyer and writer (d. 1615)
• 1761 – John Rennie, Scottish engineer (d. 1821)
• 1770 – Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1828)
• 1778 – Beau Brummell, English fashion leader (d. 1840)
• 1863 – Bones Ely, Professional Baseball Player (d.1952)
• 1811 – James Young Simpson, British obstetrician (d. 1870)
• 1831 – Amelia Edwards, English author and Egyptologist (d. 1892)
• 1837 – Alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (d. 1903)
• 1840 – Charlotte of Belgium, Empress of Mexico (d. 1927)
• 1845 – Leopold Auer, Hungarian violinist and composer (d. 1930)
• 1848 – Paul Gauguin, French painter (d. 1903)
• 1862 – Philipp Lenard, Austrian physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1947)
• 1868 – Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish architect, designer, and watercolourist (d. 1928)
• 1879 – Knud Rasmussen, Greenlander explorer (d. 1933)
• 1879 – Joan Voûte, Dutch astronomer (d. 1963)
• 1880 – Thorleif Lund, Norwegian actor (d. 1956)
• 1883 – Sylvanus Morley, American archaeologist and spy (d. 1948)
• 1886 – Henri Coandă, Romanian aerodynamics pioneer (d. 1972)
• 1894 – Alexander de Seversky, Russian-born aviation pioneer (d. 1974)
• 1896 – Douglas Campbell, American World War I flying ace (d. 1990)
• 1896 – Robert S. Mulliken, American chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1986)
• 1896 – Imre Nagy, Hungarian politician (d. 1958)
• 1897 – George Szell, Hungarian conductor (d. 1970)
• 1899 – Elizabeth Bowen, Irish novelist (d. 1973)
• 1900 – Glen Gray, American jazz musician and leader of the Casa Loma Orchestra (d. 1963)
• 1902 – Herman B Wells, American college president and chancellor of Indiana University (d. 2000)
• 1907 – Prince Sigvard, Duke of Uppland (d. 2002)
• 1909 – Virginia Apgar, American physician and developer of the Apgar test (d. 1974)
• 1909 – Peter W. Rodino, American politician (d. 2005)
• 1909 – Jessica Tandy, English-born American actress (d. 1994)
• 1910 – Mike Sebastian, American football player (d. 1989)
• 1910 – Bradford Washburn, American explorer (d. 2007)
• 1911 – Brooks Stevens, American industrial designer (d. 1995)
• 1917 – Gwendolyn Brooks, American poet (d. 2000)
• 1917 – Dean Martin, American actor (d. 1995)
• 1920 – Georges Marchais, French politician (d. 1997)
• 1921 – Tal Farlow, American jazz guitarist (d. 1998)
• 1921 – Dorothy Ruth, American horse breeder; adopted daughter of Babe Ruth (d. 1989)
• 1922 – Leo Reise, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1923 – Jules Deschênes, Canadian jurist (d. 2000)
• 1925 – John Biddle, American yachting cinematographer and lecturer (d. 2008)
• 1927 – Charles de Tornaco, Belgian racing driver (d. 1953)
• 1928 – Dave Bowen, Welsh international football manager (d. 1995)
• 1928 – James Ivory, American film director
• 1928 – Reg Park, British bodybuilder (d. 2007)
• 1929 – John Napier Turner, Canadian seventeenth Prime Minister of Canada
• 1929 – Ernie Roth, American wrestling manager (d. 1983)
• 1931 – Malcolm Morley, English painter
• 1933 – Herb Score, American baseball player (d. 2008)
• 1935 – Harry Crews, American author
• 1935 – Thomas Kailath, American engineer
• 1937 – Neeme Järvi, Estonian conductor
• 1938 – Goose Gonsoulin, American football player
• 1940 – Tom Jones, Welsh singer
• 1943 – Nikki Giovanni, American poet
• 1943 – Ken Osmond, American actor
• 1945 – Wolfgang Schüssel, Chancellor of Austria
• 1946 – Jenny Jones, Palestinian-born American talk show host
• 1947 – Don Money, American baseball player and manager
• 1947 – Thurman Munson, American baseball player (d. 1979)
• 1950 – Gary Graham American actor
• 1951 – Terry O'Reilly Canadian ice hockey player
• 1952 – Liam Neeson, Northern Irish actor
• 1952 – Orhan Pamuk, Turkish writer, Nobel laureate
• 1953 – Johnny Clegg, South African musician
• 1953 – Colleen Camp, American actress
• 1953 – Dougie Donnelly, Scottish television broadcaster
• 1954 – Louise Erdrich, American author
• 1955 – William Forsythe, American actor
• 1955 – Tim Richmond, American race car driver (d. 1989)
• 1956 – Antonio Reid, American music producer
• 1957 – Juan Luis Guerra, Dominican musician
• 1957 – Paddy McAloon, English singer and songwriter (Prefab Sprout)
• 1957 – Ruth Anderson, Welsh rug maker
• 1958 – Prince, American musician
• 1958 – Surakiart Sathirathai, Thai Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand
• 1960 – Bill Prady, American television producer
• 1961 – Dave Catching, American musician
• 1962 – Michael Cartellone, American drummer (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
• 1962 – Thierry Hazard, French singer and songwriter
• 1962 – Takuya Kurosawa, Japanese racing driver
• 1963 – Roberto Alagna, French tenor
• 1964 – Judie Aronson, American actress
• 1964 – Gia Carides, Australian actress
• 1965 – Mick Foley, American wrestler
• 1965 – Jean-Pierre François, French footballer and singer
• 1965 – Damien Hirst, English artist
• 1965 – Christine Roque, French singer
• 1966 – Eric Kretz, American musician (Stone Temple Pilots)
• 1966 – Stéphane Richer, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1967 – Dave Navarro, American musician
• 1969 – Prince Joachim of Denmark
• 1969 – Kim Rhodes, American actress
• 1969 – Adam Buxton, British TV presenter and DJ
• 1970 – Cafu, Brazilian footballer
• 1970 – Andrei Kovalenko, Russian hockey player
• 1970 – Mike Modano, American ice hockey player
• 1971 – Terrell Buckley, American football player
• 1971 – Alex X. Mooney, American politician
• 1972 – Karl Urban, New Zealand actor
• 1973 – Song Yun-ah, South Korean model and actress
• 1974 – Mahesh Bhupathi, Indian tennis player
• 1974 – Bear Grylls, British adventurer and former soldier
• 1974 – Cassius Khan, Canadian musician
• 1975 – Allen Iverson, American basketball player
• 1975 – Shane Bond, New Zealand cricket player
• 1976 – Necro, American rapper
• 1976 – Cassidy Rae, American actress
• 1977 – Marcin Baszczyński, Polish footballer
• 1977 – Joe Horgan, American baseball player
• 1977 – Odalis Pérez, Dominican baseball player
• 1977 – Preston Campbell, Australian Rugby League Player
• 1978 – Tony An, Korean singer (H.O.T)
• 1978 – Adrienne Frantz, American actress
• 1978 – Bill Hader, American comedian
• 1979 – Kevin Hofland, Dutch footballer
• 1979 – Evelina Papantoniou, Greek fashion model and actress
• 1980 – Ed Moses, American swimmer
• 1981 – Stephen Bywater, British footballer
• 1981 – Tyler Johnson, American baseball player
• 1981 – Anna Kournikova, Russian tennis player
• 1981 – Kevin Kyle, Scottish footballer
• 1981 – Larisa Oleynik, American actress
• 1982 – Virgil Vasquez, American baseball player
• 1983 – Mark Lowe, American baseball player
• 1983 – Milan Jurcina, Slovakian hockey player
• 1985 – Charlie Simpson, British pop singer
• 1985 – Simon Whaley, English footballer
• 1985 – Shannon Shorr, American poker player
• 1988 – Michael Cera, Canadian actor
• 1988 – Milan Lucic, Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins)
• 1990 – Allison Schmitt, American swimmer
• 1993 – Jordan Fry, American actor
• 1996 – Jasper Harris, British actor

Deaths

• 1329 – Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland (b. 1274)
• 1358 – Ashikaga Takauji, Japanese shogun (b. 1305)
• 1394 – Anne of Bohemia, wife of Richard II of England (b. 1367)
• 1618 – Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English governor of Virginia (b. 1577)
• 1676 – Paul Gerhardt, German hymnist (b. 1606)
• 1711 – Henry Dodwell, Irish theologian (b. 1641)
• 1779 – William Warburton, English critic and Bishop of Gloucester (b. 1698)
• 1810 – Luigi Schiavonetti, Italian engraver (b. 1765)
• 1821 – Tudor Vladimirescu, Romanian rebellion leader (b. c. 1780)
• 1826 – Joseph von Fraunhofer, German physicist (b. 1787)
• 1840 – King Frederick William III of Prussia (b. 1770)
• 1854 – Charles Baudin, French admiral (b. 1792)
• 1859 – David Cox, English artist (b. 1783)
• 1866 – Chief Seattle, Native American leader
• 1896 – Pavlos Carrer, Greek composer (b. 1829)
• 1911 – Maurice Rouvier, French statesman (b. 1842)
• 1915 – Charles Reed Bishop, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1822)
• 1916 – Émile Faguet, French writer and critic (b. 1847)
• 1927 – Edmund James Flynn, Premier of Quebec (b. 1847)
• 1936 – Stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (b. 1875)
• 1937 – Jean Harlow, American actress (b. 1911)
• 1942 – Alan Blumlein, English electronics engineer (b. 1903)
• 1951 – Oswald Pohl, German SS officer (b. 1892)
• 1954 – Alan Turing, British mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1912)
• 1963 – Zasu Pitts, American actress (b. 1894)
• 1965 – Judy Holliday, American actress (b. 1921)
• 1966 – Jean Arp, German-born sculptor, painter, and poet (b. 1886)
• 1967 – Anatoly Maltsev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909)
• 1967 – Dorothy Parker, American writer (b. 1893)
• 1968 – Dan Duryea, American actor (b. 1907)
• 1970 – E. M. Forster, English author (b. 1879)
• 1978 – Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, British chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1897)
• 1979 – Forrest Carter, American author (b. 1925)
• 1980 – Elizabeth Craig, British writer (b. 1883)
• 1980 – Henry Miller, American writer (b. 1891)
• 1988 – Vernon Washington, American actor (b. 1927)
• 1989 – Chico Landi, Brazilian racing driver (b. 1907)
• 1992 – Bill France, Sr., first president of NASCAR, NASCAR founder (b. 1909)
• 1993 – Dražen Petrović, Croatian basketball player (b. 1964)
• 1995 – Hsuan Hua, Chinese-born religious leader (b. 1918)
• 1996 – Max Factor, Jr., American businessman (b. 1904)
• 1999 – Paco Stanley, Mexican TV entertainer (b. 1942)
• 2001 – Víctor Paz Estenssoro, President of Bolivia (b. 1907)
• 2001 – Carole Fredericks, American singer (b. 1952)
• 2001 – Betty Neels, English novelist (b. 1910)
• 2002 – Mary Lilian Baels, Belgian princess (b. 1916)
• 2002 – Basappa Danappa Jatti, former Vice-President of India and Acting President (b. 1912)
• 2003 – Trevor Goddard, English actor (b. 1962)
• 2006 – John Tenta, Canadian wrestler (b. 1963)
• 2006 – Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Jordanian-born Mujahid (b. 1966)
• 2008 – Rudy Fernandez, Filipino actor (b. 1953)
• 2008 – Jim McKay, American sportscaster (b. 1921)
• 2009 – Kenny Rankin, American singer (b. 1940)
• 2009 – Hugh Hopper, British musician (b. 1945)

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Holidays and observances

Roman Empire

• First day of the Vestalia

Norway

• Union Dissolution Day

Malta

• Sette Giugno

Catholicism

• Colman of Dromore
• Robert of Newminster

External links

• BBC: On This Day
• The New York Times: On This Day
• On This Day in Canada

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