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June 16 is the 167th day of the year (168th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. International holidays May 1 - Labour Day ( Pakistan) May 1 - Labour Day ( Singapore) International holidays and commemorations June 8 - Dragon Boat Festival ( Traditional Chinese) June 9 - Shavuot International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays and commemorations June 8 - Dragon Boat Festival ( Traditional Chinese) June 9 - Shavuot June 2007 is the sixth month of that year It began on a Friday and 30 days later ended on a Saturday. June 2006 was a month with thirty days The following events also occurred during the month 2005: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October June 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September June 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September June 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September June 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 198 days remaining until the end of the year.

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances 5 External links

Events

• 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. The Battle of Stoke Field took place in England on 16 June, 1487. The Wars of the Roses (1455–1485 were a series of dynastic Civil wars fought in England between supporters of the Houses of Lancaster and York
• 1586 - Mary Queen of Scots recognizes Philip II of Spain as her heir. Philip II (Felipe II de España Filipe I ( May 21, 1527 &ndash September 13 1598) was King of Spain from 1556 until 1598 "Heir" and "Heiress" redirect here For the men and women fragrances endorsed by Paris Hilton see Heiress (fragrance.
• 1745 - British troops take Cape Breton Island, which is now part of Nova Scotia, Canada. Year 1745 ( MDCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Cape Breton Island ( French: île du Cap-Breton - formerly île Royale, Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Cheap Breatuinn, Nova Scotia (ˌnəʊvəˈskəʊʃə ( Latin for New Scotland; Alba Nuadh Nouvelle-Écosse is a Canadian province located on Canada 's Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page
• 1745 - Sir William Pepperell captures the French Fortress Louisbourg in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia during the War of the Austrian Succession. Sir William Pepperrell 1st Baronet ( June 27, 1696 &ndash July 6, 1759) was a merchant and soldier in Colonial Massachusetts. France was a dominant empire in the world from the 1600s to the late 1960s possessing many colonies in various locations around the world Fortress of Louisbourg (in French, Forteresse de Louisbourg) is a Canadian National Historic Site and the location of a partial reconstruction Louisbourg (2001 pop 1157 is a community in Nova Scotia 's Cape Breton Regional Municipality. Nova Scotia (ˌnəʊvəˈskəʊʃə ( Latin for New Scotland; Alba Nuadh Nouvelle-Écosse is a Canadian province located on Canada 's The War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748 involved nearly all the powers of Europe
• 1746 - War of Austrian Succession: Austria and Sardinia defeat a Franco-Spanish army at the Battle of Piacenza. Year 1746 ( MDCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748 involved nearly all the powers of Europe Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Sardinia (sɑrˈdɪnɪə Sardegna Sardigna or Sardinnya is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily) This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The Battle of Piacenza was a pitched battle between a Franco-Spanish army and Austrian army near Piacenza on June 16 1746.
• 1755 - French and Indian War: French surrender Fort Beauséjour to the British, leading to the expulsion of the Acadians. Year 1755 ( MDCCLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or The French and Indian War (1754&ndash1763 was the North American chapter of the Seven Years' War. The military history of France encompasses an immense panorama of conflicts and struggles extending for more than 2000 years across areas including modern France, greater Fort Beauséjour, also referred to as Fort Cumberland, is a National Historic Site located in Aulac, New Brunswick, Canada. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located This article is about the Acadian people and culture The Acadians (Acadiens are the descendants of the seventeenth-century French
• 1774 - Formation of Harrodsburg, Kentucky. Year 1774 ( MDCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Harrodsburg is a city in and the County seat of Mercer County, Kentucky, United States.
• 1779 - Spain declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the siege of Gibraltar begins. Year 1779 ( MDCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The Kingdom of Great Britain, also known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain, was a State in northwest Europe, in existence from 1707 to 1800 Gibraltar (dʒɨˈbrɒltər is a British overseas territory located near the southernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar
• 1815 - Battle of Ligny and Battle of Quatre Bras, two days before Waterloo. Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Battle of Ligny ( 16 June 1815) was the last victory of the military career of Napoleon Bonaparte. The Battle of Quatre Bras, between Wellington's Anglo-Dutch army and the left wing of the Armée du Nord under Marshal Michel Ney, was fought In the Battle of Waterloo (Sunday 18 June 1815 near Waterloo Belgium
• 1836 - Formation of the London Working Men's Association begins the Chartist Movement. Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap The London Working Men's Association was an organization established in London in 1838. For chartism in financial markets see Technical analysis, and for the British socialist journal see Chartist (magazine Chartism was
• 1846 - The Papal conclave of 1846 concludes. For the game see 1846 (board game. Year 1846 ( MDCCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display The death of Pope Gregory XVI on 1 June 1846 triggered the Papal conclave of 1846. Pope Pius IX is elected pope, beginning the longest reign in the history of the papacy (not counting St. Peter). Blessed Pope Pius IX (May 13 1792 &ndash February 7 1878 born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, was Pope from June 16 1846 until 1878 History See also History of the Papacy Catholics recognize the Pope as a successor to Saint Peter, who Jesus named as the "shepherd" and History See also History of the Papacy Catholics recognize the Pope as a successor to Saint Peter, who Jesus named as the "shepherd" and
• 1858 - Abraham Lincoln's House Divided speech in Springfield, Illinois. Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Abraham Lincoln (February 12 1809 &ndash April 15 1865 the sixteenth President of the United States, successfully led his country through its greatest internal The House Divided Speech was an address given by Abraham Lincoln (who would later become President of the United States) on 16 June 1858 Springfield is the capital of the US state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County with a population of 116482 (U
• 1858 - Battle of Morar takes place during the Indian Mutiny. The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of Sepoys of British East India Company 's army on the 10th of May 1857 in the town of Meerut,
• 1871 - University Tests Act allows students to enter the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Durham without religious tests, except for courses in theology. Year 1871 ( MDCCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Test Acts were a series of English Penal laws that served as a Religious test for public office and imposed various civil disabilities on Roman The University of Oxford (informally "Oxford University" or simply "Oxford" located in the city of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England is the The University of Cambridge (often Cambridge University) located in Cambridge, England, is the second-oldest university in the Durham University is a University in Durham, England. It was founded as the University of Durham (which remains its official and legal name Theology is the study of a god or the gods from a religious perspective
• 1883 - Victoria Hall theatre panic in Sunderland, England kills 183 children
• 1891 - John Abbott becomes Canada's third prime minister. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Victoria Hall Disaster Sunderland (, or /ˈsʌn(dlən/ is a City in Tyne and Wear, England. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott, PC, KCMG, QC ( March 12, 1821 – October 30, 1893) was the third Prime Minister Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The Prime Minister of Canada ( French: Premier ministre du Canada) is the primary Minister of the Crown, chairman of the Cabinet, and thus
• 1897 - A treaty annexing the Republic of Hawaii to the United States is signed; the Republic would not be dissolved until a year later. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common The Republic of Hawaii was the formal name of the government that controlled Hawai{{okina}}i from 1894 to 1898 when it was run as a Republic The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
• 1903 - Ford Motor Company incorporates. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following
• 1903 - Roald Amundsen commences first east-west navigation of the Northwest Passage by leaving Oslo, Norway. Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (ˈɾuːɑl ˈɑmʉnsən ( July 16, 1872 – c The Northwest Passage is a sea route through the Arctic Ocean, along the northern coast of North America via waterways amidst the Canadian Arctic Archipelago (called Christiania from 1624 to 1878 and Kristiania from 1878 to 1924 is the Capital and largest city of Norway. Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional
• 1904 - Eugen Schauman assassinates Nikolai Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Eugen Schauman (May 10 1875 in Kharkov, Russian Empire – June 16 1904 in Helsinki, Finland, Russian Empire) was a Finnish Nikolai Ivanovich Bobrikov (born on in St Petersburg – June 17 1904 in Helsinki Finland was a Russian soldier and politician Governor-General of Finland (Suomen kenraalikuvernööri Generalguvernör av Finland was the military commander and the highest administrator of Finland sporadically
• 1904 - Irish author James Joyce begins a relationship with Nora Barnacle, and subsequently uses the date to set the actions for his novel Ulysses; traditionally "Bloomsday". Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 &ndash 13 January 1941 was an Irish expatriate writer widely considered to be one of the most influential writers of the Nora Barnacle (March 1884 &ndash April 10 1951) was the lover companion inspiration and &mdash eventually &mdash wife of author James Joyce. Ulysses is a novel by James Joyce, first serialized in parts in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December 1920 Bloomsday is a commemoration observed annually on 16 June in Dublin and elsewhere to celebrate the life of Irish Writer James Joyce
• 1911 - A 772 gram stony meteorite struck earth near Kilbourn, Columbia County, Wisconsin damaging a barn. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year For other uses of the words gram or gramme see Gram (disambiguation. A meteorite is a natural object originating in Outer space that survives an impact with the Earth 's surface Wisconsin Dells is a city in south-central Wisconsin, with a population of 2418 as of the 2000 census. Columbia County is a County located in the US state of Wisconsin.
• 1915 - Foundation of the British Women's Institute
• 1922 - General election in Irish Free State: large majority to pro-Treaty Sinn Féin. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The Irish Free State (Saorstát Éireann (1922&ndash1937 was the state established as a Dominion on 6 December 1922 under the Anglo-Irish Treaty, signed by Sinn Féin () is a political party in Ireland. The current party led by Gerry Adams was formed following a split in January 1970
• 1924 - Whampoa Military Academy is founded. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Nationalist Party of China Army Officer Academy ( commonly known as the Whampoa Military Academy ( was a Military academy in the Republic of China
• 1925 - The most famous Young Pioneer camp of the USSR, Artek established. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A pioneer movement is an organization for children operated by a communist party The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Artek ( Арте́к) was an All-Union and international Young Pioneer camp in the Soviet Union.
• 1930 - Sovnarkom establishes decree time in the USSR. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Council of Ministers of the USSR (Совет Министров СССР tr Decree time (Декретное время refers to the changes introduced to the USSR time system by a Sovnarkom decree of 16 June 1930. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
• 1940 - World War II: Marshal Henri Philippe Pétain becomes Premier of Vichy France. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Marshal (also sometimes spelled marshall in American English, but not in British English) is a word used in several official titles of various branches Henri Philippe Benoni Omer Joseph Pétain (24 April 1856 – 23 July 1951 generally known as Philippe Pétain or Marshal Pétain ( Maréchal Pétain) A premier is a title for the Head of government in some countries Vichy France, or the Vichy regime are the common terms used to describe the government of France from July 1940 to August 1944
• 1940 - A Communist government is installed in Lithuania. Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika is a Country in Eastern often referred to as Northern Europe or in the
• 1948 - The storming of the cockpit of the Miss Macao passenger seaplane, operated by a subsidiary of the Cathay Pacific Airways, marks the first skyjacking of a commercial plane. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Miss Macao was a Catalina Seaplane, owned by Cathay Pacific and operated by a subsidiary Cathay Pacific Airways Limited () is the largest Airline and Flag carrier of Hong Kong. Hijacking (also known as skyjacking and aircraft piracy) is the take over of an Aircraft, by a person or group usually armed
• 1955 - Pope Pius XII excommunicates Juan Perón. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Pope Excommunication is a religious Censure used to deprive or suspend membership in a religious community Juan Domingo Perón (October 8 1895 &ndash July 1 1974 was an Argentine Colonel and Politician, elected three times as President of Argentina
• 1961 - Rudolf Nureyev defects at Le Bourget airport in Paris. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev ( Tatar: Rudolf Xämät ulı Nuriev, Russian: Рудольф Хаметович Нуриев Le Bourget is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city
• 1963 - Soviet Space Program: Vostok 6 Mission, Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Vostok 6 was the first Human spaceflight mission to carry a woman cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova, into space Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (Валенти́на Влади́мировна Терешко́ва born 6 March 1937) is a retired Soviet
• 1972 - Red Army Faction member Ulrike Meinhof is captured by police in Langenhagen. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Red Army Faction or RAF ( German Rote Armee Fraktion) (in its early stages commonly known as Baader-Meinhof Group ''Gang'' was one Ulrike Marie Meinhof ( October 7, 1934 in Oldenburg, Germany &ndash May 9, 1976 in Stuttgart, Langenhagen is a German city in the Hanover district of Lower Saxony.
• 1972 - Largest single-site hydro-electric power project in Canada starts at Churchill Falls, Labrador. Churchill Falls are waterfalls named after former British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. Modern Labrador Just like its island neighbour Newfoundland early settlement in Labrador was tied to the sea as demonstrated by the Montagnais, Innu and
• 1976 - Soweto uprising: A non-violent march by 15,000 students in Soweto, South Africa turns into days of rioting when police open fire on the crowd and kill 566 children. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Soweto uprising or Soweto Riots were a series of clashes in Soweto, South Africa on June 16 1976 between black youths and the South African Soweto is an urban area in the City of Johannesburg, in Gauteng, South Africa. The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa
• 1977 - Oracle Corporation was incorporated in Redwood Shores, California as Software Development Laboratories (SDL) by Larry Ellison, Bob Miner and Ed Oates. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Oracle Corporation ( specializes in developing and marketing Enterprise software products — particularly Database management systems In 2007 Oracle ranked Redwood Shores is an affluent waterfront neighborhood on the San Francisco Peninsula in California. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is an American entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation Bob Miner (1942-1994 co-founded Software Development Labs in August 1977 with Larry Ellison, and Ed Oates. Ed Oates (1946- co-founded Software Development Labs in August 1977 with Larry Ellison, and Bob Miner.
• 1989 - Historic reburial of Imre Nagy, the former Hungarian Prime Minister in Budapest. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Imre Nagy ( June 7, 1896 – June 16 1958) was a Hungarian politician appointed Prime Minister of Hungary on two occasions Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation. Budapest ( also /ˈbʊ-/) is the capital city of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary it serves as the country's principal Political,
• 1994 - A Chinese operated Tupolev TU-154 crashes 10 minutes after takeoff killing 160. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES Tupolev ( Туполев) is a Russian aerospace and defence company headquartered in Moscow. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout
• 1997 - Dairat Labguer massacre in Algeria; some 50 people killed. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar The Dairat Labguer massacre took place on June 16, 1997 - less than two weeks after parliamentary elections - in the hamlet of Dairat Labguer (also (misspelled Algeria ( ar [[Arabic]] الجزائر, Al Jaza'ir ælʤæˈzæːʔir Amazigh: ⴷⵥⴰⵢⴻⵔ Dzayer) officially the People's
• 1999 - Maurice Greene sets a new 100m world record at 9. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Maurice Greene (born July 23, 1974) is an American former sprinter in athletics, who holds several World records 79 seconds. This is the largest drop in a 100m world record in the history of electronic timing from Donovan Bailey's 9. 84.
• 2000 - Israel complies with UN Security Council Resolution 425 after 22 years of it issuance, which calls on Israel to completely withdraw from Lebanon. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. On March 19, 1978, five days after the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, United Nations Security Council Resolution 425 called on Lebanon (ˈlɛbənɒn Arabic: ar لبنان Lubnān) officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic (ar الجمهورية اللبنانية Israel withdrew from all of Lebanon, except the disputed Sheba Farms. Lebanon (ˈlɛbənɒn Arabic: ar لبنان Lubnān) officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic (ar الجمهورية اللبنانية Golan Heights The Shebaa Farms (مزارع شبعا; חוות שבעא Havot Sheba‘a or הר דוב Har Dov) is a small area of land with disputed

Births

• 1139 - Emperor Konoe of Japan (d. Emperor Konoe (近衛天皇 Konoe-tennō) ( June 16, 1139 &ndash August 22, 1155) was the 76th emperor of 1155)
• 1161 - Pope Innocent III (d. Pope Innocent III ( February 22, 1161 &ndash June 16, 1216) born Lotario de' Conti di Segni, was Pope from January 1216)
• 1332 - Isabella de Coucy, English princess (d. Isabella Plantagenet, also known as Dame Isabella de Coucy ( 16 June 1332 - either April 1379 or 1382 was the daughter of Edward III of England 1382)
• 1514 - John Cheke, English classical scholar (d. Sir John Cheke ( 16 June 1514 &ndash 13 September 1557) was an English Classical scholar and statesman notable as the 1557)
• 1583 - Axel Oxenstierna, Swedish statesman (d. ( June 16, 1583 &ndash August 28, 1654) Count of Södermöre was a Swedish statesman 1654)
• 1591 - Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, also known as ישר מקנדיא, Yashar Mi-qandia ( June 16, 1591 &ndash October 16, 1655) 1655)
• 1606 - Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. Arthur Chichester 1st Earl of Donegall ( June 16, 1606 &ndash March 18, 1675) was an Irish Aristocrat and soldier 1675)
• 1612 - Murad IV, Ottoman Sultan (d. Murad IV ( Ottoman Turkish: مراد رابع Murād-i rābi‘) ( June 16, 1612 February 9, 1640 The Ottoman Dynasty (or the Imperial House of Osman) ( Turkish: Osmanlı Hanedanı) ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1299 to 1922 beginning with 1640)
• 1613 - John Cleveland, English poet (d. John Cleveland ( June 16, 1613 - April 29, 1658) was an English Poet. 1658)
• 1633 - Jean de Thévenot, French traveler and scientist (d. Jean de Thévenot ( June 16, 1633 &ndash November 28, 1667) was a French traveller in the East who wrote extensively about his 1667)
• 1644 - Henrietta Anne Stuart, Princess of Scotland, England and Ireland and Duchess of Orléans (d. Henrietta Anne of England duchesse d'Orléans (born Henrietta 16 June (Old Style 26 June (New Style 1644 – 30 June 1670) in French 1670)
• 1713 - Meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (d. Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Hon Meshech Weare ( June 16, 1713 January 12\ 4 1786 was an American farmer lawyer and revolutionary statesman from Hampton Falls 1786)
• 1723 - Adam Smith, Scottish philosopher and economist (d. Year 1786 ( MDCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Adam Smith ( baptised 16 June 1723 – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneer of Political economy. 1790)
• 1738 - Mary Katharine Goddard, American printer and publisher (d. Year 1790 ( MDCCXC) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1738 ( MDCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Mary Katherine Goddard ( June 16, 1738 &ndash August 12, 1816) was an early American Publisher and the first American 1816)
• 1792 - John Linnell, English artist (d. Year 1816 ( MDCCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1792 ( MDCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year John Linnell ( June 16, 1792 - January 20, 1882) was an English Landscape painter. 1882)
• 1792 - Sir Thomas Mitchell, Australian explorer (d. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Major Sir Thomas Livingstons Mitchell ( June 16, 1792 -1855 surveyor and explorer of south-eastern Australia, was born at Grangemouth 1855)
• 1801 - Julius Plücker, German mathematician and physicist (d. Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1801 ( MDCCCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Tuesday Julius Plücker ( June 16, 1801 &ndash May 22, 1868) was a German Mathematician and Physicist. 1868)
• 1806 - Edward Davy, English physician, chemist, and inventor (d. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1806 ( MDCCCVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Edward Davy ( June 16, 1806 – January 26, 1885) was an English Physician, Scientist, and Inventor who played 1885)
• 1813 - Otto Jahn, German archaeologist (d. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Otto Jahn ( June 16, 1813 &ndash September 9, 1869) was a German Archaeologist, Philologist, and writer on 1869)
• 1820 - Athanase Coquerel, French Protestant preacher (d. Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Athanase Coquerel can refer to Athanase Laurent Charles Coquerel (1795–1868 Athanase Josué Coquerel (1820–1875 son of Athanase 1875)
• 1826 - Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist and botanist (d. Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For the game see 1826 (board game. Year 1826 ( MDCCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display Constantin Freiherr von Ettingshausen (or Baron Constantin von Ettingshausen) ( June 16, 1826 &ndash February 1, 1897) was an 1897)
• 1829 - Geronimo, Apache leader (d. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common For the game see 1829 (board game. Year 1829 ( MDCCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Geronimo ( Chiricahua: Goyaałé, "one who yawns" often spelled Goyathlay or Goyahkla in English ( June 16 1829 1909)
• 1836 - Wesley Merritt, American soldier (d. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Wesley Merritt ( June 16, 1836 &ndash December 3, 1910) was a general in the United States Army during the American Civil War 1910)
• 1837 - Ernst Laas, German philosopher (d. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Ernst Laas ( June 16, 1837 &ndash1885 was a German Philosopher, was born at Fürstenwalde. 1885)
• 1838 - Cushman Davis, American politician (d. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Cushman Kellogg Davis ( June 16, 1838 November 27, 1900) was an American Politician who served as the 7th Governor 1900)
• 1840 - Ernst Otto Schlick, German engineer (d. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1840 ( MDCCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Ernst Otto Schlick ( June 16 1840 &ndash1913 was a German Engineer. 1913)
• 1858 - King Gustaf V of Sweden (d. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common 1950)
• 1874 - Arthur Meighen, ninth Prime Minister of Canada (d. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Arthur Meighen (ˈmiən PC, QC ( June 16, 1874 – August 5, 1960) was the ninth Prime Minister of Canada The Prime Minister of Canada ( French: Premier ministre du Canada) is the primary Minister of the Crown, chairman of the Cabinet, and thus 1960)
• 1880 - Otto Eisenschiml, Austrian-American chemist and historian (d. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Otto Eisenschiml ( June 16 1880 &ndash December 7 1963) was an Austrian born chemist and industrial executive in the American 1963)
• 1888 - Alexander Alexandrovich Friedman, Russian physicist (d. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Alexander Alexandrovich Friedman or Friedmann (Александр Александрович Фридман ( June 16 1888, Saint Petersburg, Imperial 1925)
• 1888 - Peter Stoner, American mathematician and astronomer (d. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Peter Stoner ( June 16 1888 &ndash March 21, 1980) was Chairman of the Departments of Mathematics and Astronomy at Pasadena City College 1980)
• 1890 - Stan Laurel, British-born actor and comedian (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Stan Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson; June 16, 1890 &ndash February 23, 1965) was an English comic actor writer 1965)
• 1894 - Norman Kerry, American actor (d. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Norman Kerry ( June 16, 1894 – January 12, 1956) was a US actor whose career spanned over twenty-five years in the motion picture 1956)
• 1896 - Murray Leinster, American author (d. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Murray Leinster ( June 16, 1896 in Norfolk Virginia - June 8, 1975) was a Nom de plume of William Fitzgerald Jenkins 1976)
• 1897 - Elaine Hammerstein, American actress (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Elaine Hammerstein ( June 16, 1897 &ndash August 13, 1948) was an American Silent film and stage actress 1948)
• 1897 - Georg Wittig, German chemist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Georg Wittig ( June 16, 1897 &ndash August 26 1987) was a German Chemist who reported a method for synthesis of The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1987)
• 1902 - Barbara McClintock, American geneticist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Barbara McClintock (June 16 1902 – September 2 1992 the 1983 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, was an American scientist and one of the world's most distinguished The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1992)
• 1902 - George Gaylord Simpson, American paleontologist (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) George Gaylord Simpson ( June 16, 1902 &ndash October 6, 1984) was an American Paleontologist. 1984)
• 1903 - Helen Traubel, American soprano (d. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Helen Traubel ( June 16 1899 - July 28 1972) was an American operatic dramatic Soprano, best known for her 1972)
• 1903 - Huldreich Georg Früh, Swiss composer (d. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Huldreich Georg Früh ( June 16 1903 – April 5 1945) was a Swiss composer who produced music and songs for plays by Bertholt Brecht 1945)
• 1907 - Jack Albertson, American actor (d. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Jack Albertson ( June 16, 1907 – November 25, 1981) was an American award-winning Character actor dating to 1981)
• 1909 - Archie Fairley Carr, biologist (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Archie Fairly Carr Jr ( June 16, 1909 &ndash May 21, 1987) was a Professor of Zoology at the University of Florida 1987)
• 1910 - Juan Velasco, President of Peru (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Juan Francisco Velasco Alvarado ( June 16 1910 &ndash December 24 1977) was a left -leaning Peruvian General who Established in the Constitution of 1993 the President of Peru, officially the President of the Republic ( Presidente de la República) is the Chief of 1977)
• 1912 - Enoch Powell, British politician (d. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Brigadier John Enoch Powell, MBE ( June 16 1912 &ndash February 8 1998) was a British Politician, 1998)
• 1915 - John Tukey, American statistician (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year John Wilder Tukey ( June 16, 1915 &ndash July 26, 2000) was an American Statistician. 2000)
• 1916 - Hank Luisetti, American basketball player (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Angelo "Hank" Luisetti ( June 16, 1916 in San Francisco California - December 17, 2002 in San Mateo California 2002)
• 1917 - Katherine Graham, American publisher (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Katharine Meyer Graham ( June 16, 1917 &ndash July 17, 2001) was an American publisher 2001)
• 1917 - Aurelio Lampredi, Italian mechanical engineer (Ferrari; d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Aurelio Lampredi ( June 16, 1917 in Livorno - June 1, 1989 in Livorno) was an Italian Automobile and Ferrari SpA is an Italian Sports car manufacturer based in Maranello, Italy 1989)
• 1917 - Irving Penn, American photographer
• 1920 - John Howard Griffin, American writer (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Irving Penn (born 16 June 1917) is an American Photographer known for his portraiture and Fashion photography. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar John Howard Griffin ( June 16, 1920 - September 9, 1980) was an American journalist and author much of whose writing was about Racial 1980)
• 1920 - Raymond U. Lemieux, Canadian scientist (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Raymond Urgel Lemieux CC ( June 16, 1920 &ndash July 22, 2000) was a Canadian Biochemist, who pioneered a number 2002)
• 1920 - José López Portillo, President of Mexico (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. José López Portillo y Pacheco ( June 16 1920 – February 17 2004) was the President of Mexico from 1976 to 1982 The Constitutional Citizen President of the United Mexican States (the official title in Spanish is Ciudadano Presidente Constitucional de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos 2004)
• 1923 - Ron Flockhart, Scottish racing driver (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ron Flockhart (b 16 June 1923, Edinburgh - d 12 April 1962, Dandenong Ranges, Victoria Australia) was a 1962)
• 1924 - Faith Domergue, American actor (d. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Faith Domergue ( June 16, 1924 - April 4, 1999) was a film actress 1999)
• 1927 - Tom Graveney, English cricketer
• 1927 - Herbert Lichtenfeld, German author and playwright (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Thomas William Graveney (born June 16 1927) in Riding Mill, Northumberland, is a former English Cricketer and was the President Herbert Lichtenfeld ( 16 June 1927 in Leipzig - 11 December 2001 in Hamburg) was one of the most successful television 2001)
• 1929 - Ramon Bieri, American actor (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ramon Bieri (born June 16, 1929; died May 27, 2001) was an American Actor. 2001)
• 1930 - Vilmos Zsigmond, Hungarian/American cinematographer
• 1934 - Dame Eileen Atkins, English actress
• 1934 - Roger Neilson, Canadian ice hockey coach (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC (born June 16, 1930) is a Hungarian - American Cinematographer. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dame Eileen June Atkins DBE (born 16 June 1934 is an English Writer and BAFTA and Emmy Award -winning Film, Television Roger Paul Neilson, CM (June 16 1934 - June 21 2003 was a National Hockey League coach, and was responsible for many innovations in the game 2003)
• 1934 - William Forsyth Sharpe, American economist, Nobel laureate
• 1934 - Elvira Vinogradova, Russian TV persona
• 1935 - Jim Dine, American artist
• 1937 - Erich Segal, American author
• 1937 - Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Tsar of Bulgaria
• 1938 - James Bolam, English actor
• 1938 - Joyce Carol Oates, American novelist
• 1938 - Torgny Lindgren, Swedish writer
• 1939 - Billy Crash Craddock, American country singer
• 1940 - Neil Goldschmidt, Governor of Oregon
• 1941 - Aldrich Ames, CIA officer and spy for the Soviet Union
• 1941 - Lamont Dozier, American record company executive
• 1941 - Mumtaz Hamid Rao, Pakistani journalist
• 1942 - Giacomo Agostini, Italian motorcyclist
• 1942 - Eddie Levert, American singer (The O'Jays)
• 1943 - Joan Van Ark, American actress
• 1945 - Claire Alexander, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1945 - Lucienne Robillard, Canadian politician
• 1946 - Jodi Rell, American politician, governor of Connecticut
• 1946 - Derek Sanderson, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1947 - -minu, Swiss columnist and writer
• 1948 - Ron LeFlore, American baseball player
• 1949 - Paulo César, Brazilian footballer
• 1951 - Roberto Durán, Panamanian boxer
• 1952 - George Papandreou, junior, Greek politician
• 1952 - Gino Vannelli, Canadian singer and songwriter
• 1953 - Ian Mosley, British drummer (Marillion)
• 1953 - Valerie Mahaffey, American actress
• 1955 - Laurie Metcalf, American actress
• 1958 - Jóhannes Helgason, Icelandic guitarist (Þeyr)
• 1958 - Ulrike Tauber, East German swimmer
• 1959 - Warrior, American professional wrestler
• 1960 - Peter Sterling, Australian rugby league footballer
• 1961 - Steve Larmer, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1962 - Wally Joyner, American baseball player
• 1962 - Femi Kuti, Nigerian Afrobeat Musician
• 1962 - Arnold Vosloo, South African actor
• 1962 - Anthony Wong Yiu Ming, Hong Kong composer and producer
• 1963 - Jim Fullington, American professional wrestler
• 1963 - Scott Alexander, American screenwriter
• 1966 - Adrienne Shelly, American actress, director and screenwriter (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. William Forsyth Sharpe (born June 16, 1934) is the STANCO 25 Professor of Finance Emeritus at Stanford University 's Graduate School of Business The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk Elvira Vinogradova (born June 16, 1934) is a Russian TV editor Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jim Dine (born June 16, 1935) is an American Pop artist He is sometimes considered to be a part of the Neo-Dada movement Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Erich Wolf Segal (born June 16, 1937 in Brooklyn New York) is an American Author, Screenwriter, and Educator Royal history Simeon is the son of Tsar Boris III and Tsaritsa Giovanna di Savoia. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. James Bolam (born 16 June 1938) is an English Actor and Singer, best known for his roles as Jack Ford in When the Boat Comes Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16 1938) is an American author and the Roger S Gustav Torgny Lindgren (born June 16, 1938 in Raggsjö Norsjö, Sweden) is a Swedish writer Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Billy "Crash" Craddock (b June 16, 1939 in Greensboro North Carolina) known to fans as "Mr Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Neil Edward Goldschmidt (born June 16 1940 is an American businessman and former Democratic politician Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Aldrich Hazen Ames (born May 26 1941) is a former Central Intelligence Agency Counter-intelligence officer and analyst who in 1994 was convicted near as long as it used to be several months ago It has been actively summarized and split into sub-articles and there is a dynamic talk page discussion of all The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Lamont Dozier (born June 16, 1941) is an American Songwriter and Record producer. Mumtaz Hamid Rao ( Urdu: ممتاز حمید راؤ, Hindi: मुमताज हमीद राव) (b Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Giacomo Agostini (born 16 June 1942 in Brescia, Lombardy) is an Italian multi-time world champion Grand Prix Eddie Levert (born June 16, 1942) is an American Singer, and is the lead vocalist of the soul / Funk vocal group The O'Jays are a Philadelphia soul group originally consisting of Walter Williams (born August 25, 1942) Bill Isles Bobby Massey William Powell Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joan Van Ark (born June 16, 1943) is an American Actress, most notable for her role as Valene Ewing on the hit TV series Dallas and Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Claire Alexander (born June 16, 1945 in Collingwood, Ontario) is a retired professional Ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey Lucienne Robillard PC (born June 16, 1945 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian politician and a member of the Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mary Jodi Rell (born June 16 1946 is a Republican Politician who became the 72nd Governor of the U A governor is a governing official usually the executive (at least nominally to different degrees also politically and administratively of a non-sovereign level of government Connecticut ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. Derek Michael Sanderson, nicknamed "Turk", (born June 16, 1946 in Niagara Falls, Ontario) is a former Canadian professional Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ronald LeFlore (born June 16, 1948 in Detroit Michigan) is a former Major League Baseball Outfielder. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Paulo César Lima (born June 16, 1949 in Rio de Janeiro) commonly known as Caju, is a former football player from Brazil Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Roberto Durán (born June 16 1951 is a retired professional boxer from Panama, widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all-time Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gino Vannelli (born June 16, 1952) is an Italian-Canadian Singer, Songwriter, Musician and Composer Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ian Mosley (born 16 June 1953, Paddington, London, England) is a Drummer in the Progressive rock band Marillion are a British rock group Formed in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England in 1979 their recorded studio output comprises Valerie Mahaffey, as born on June 16, 1953 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and then moved to Austin Texas, United States when Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Lauren Ophelia "Laurie" Metcalf (born June 16 1955 is an American three-time Emmy Award -winning Actress. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jóhannes Helgason (date and place of birth June 16, 1958 in Reykjavík, Iceland) was a guitar player known by his work in the band Þeyr This article features Icelandic characters For more information see Icelandic alphabet. Ulrike Tauber (born June 16, 1958 in Karl-Marx-Stadt) is a retired medley and butterfly swimmer from East Germany The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the South Korean film Ultimate Warrior see Musa (film. For other uses see Warrior (disambiguation. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Peter Maxwell John "Sterlo" Sterling OAM (born 16 June 1960 in Toowoomba Queensland) is an Australian Rugby league Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Steve Larmer (born June 16, 1961 in Peterborough, Ontario) is a retired Canadian professional Ice hockey forward. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Wallace Keith "Wally" Joyner (born June 16 1962 in Atlanta Georgia) is the Hitting coach for the San Diego Padres Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti (commonly known as Femi Kuti is an award-winning Nigerian Musician and the eldest son of legendary Afrobeat pioneer Arnold Vosloo (born 16 June, 1962) is a South African Actor, known for playing the title role in the 1999 film The Mummy Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. James (" Jim " Fullington Following the highly-publicised caning of Michael P Scott Alexander (born 1976 is a British millionaire and Nouveau riche Socialite often quoted as being "the most vain man in Britain" Alexander is frequently Screenwriters or scenarists are Scriptwriters who write the Screenplays from which Films and Television programs are made Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Adrienne Shelly ( June 24, 1966 &ndash November 1, 2006) sometimes credited as Adrienne Shelley, was an American 2006)
• 1966 - Jan Železný, Czech athlete
• 1967 - John Franklin, American actor
• 1969 - Mark Crossley, Welsh footballer
• 1970 - Clifton Collins Jr., American actor
• 1970 - Cobi Jones, American soccer player
• 1970 - Phil Mickelson, American golfer
• 1971 - Derek R. Audette, Canadian artist and poet
• 1971 - Chris Gomez, American baseball player
• 1971 - Tupac Shakur, American rapper (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Jan Železný ( pronounced) (born June 16, 1966 in Mladá Boleslav, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech javelin thrower Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. John Franklin (born John Paul Salapatek; June 16, 1967) is an American Actor. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mark Geoffrey Crossley (born June 16, 1969 in Barnsley, England) is an English -born Welsh football goalkeeper Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Clifton Craig Collins Jr (born June 16, 1970) is an American Actor. Cobi N'Gai Jones (born June 16, 1970 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former American midfielder who briefly served as interim coach for Career summary Early years through college Mickelson was born in San Diego California and raised there and in Arizona. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Christopher Cory Gomez (born June 16, 1971 in Los Angeles, California) is an Infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16 1971 &mdash September 13 1996 also known by his Stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper 1996)
• 1972 - John Cho, Korean-American actor
• 1972 - Simon Khan, English golfer
• 1972 - Ann Shoket, American magazine editor
• 1973 - Nikos Machlas, Greek footballer
• 1976 - Edwin Tenorio, Ecuadorian footballer
• 1977 - Kerry Wood, American baseball player
• 1978 - Daniel Brühl, German actor
• 1978 - Dainius Zubrus, Lithuanian ice hockey player
• 1978 - Jasmine Leong, Chinese Malaysian singer
• 1979 - Lyndsey Marshal, British film/stage/television actress
• 1980 - Nehir Erdoğan, Turkish actress
• 1980 - Brad Gushue, Canadian curler
• 1980 - Martin Stranzl, Austrian footballer
• 1980 - Joey Yung, Hong Kong singer
• 1980 - Daré Nibombé, Togolese footballer
• 1981 - Benjamin Becker, German tennis player
• 1981 - Kevin Bieksa, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1981 - Ben Kweller, American singer/songwriter
• 1981 - Miguel Villalta, Peruvian Footballer
• 1982 - May Andersen, Danish supermodel
• 1982 - Matt Costa, American singer/songwriter
• 1982 - Missy Peregrym, Canadian actress
• 1982 - Chris Wingert, American soccer player
• 1983 - Armend Dallku, Albanian footballer
• 1984 - Steven Whittaker, Scottish Footballer
• 1984 - Rick Nash, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1986 - Urby Emanuelson, Dutch footballer
• 1986 - Farhad Reza, Bangladeshi Cricketer
• 1986 - Rodrigo Defendi, Brazilian footballer
• 1986 - Robert Rothbart, Bosnian-Israeli Basketball Player
• 1986 - Fernando Muslera, Uruguayan footballer
• 1987 - Diana DeGarmo, American singer
• 1987 - Per Ciljan Skjelbred, Norwegian footballer
• 1988 - Keshia Chante, Canadian singer
• 1988 - Leeland Dayton Mooring, American musician (Leeland)

Deaths

• 1216 - Pope Innocent III
• 1397 - Philip of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (b. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Yohan Cho (born June 16, 1972) is an American film and television Actor and Musician, best known for his roles in the American Professional wins (4 European Tour wins (1 2004 Celtic Manor Wales Open Other wins (3 Ann Shoket (born 16 June 1972) is an American magazine writer and editor Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Nikolaos Machlas (Νίκος Μαχλάς (born 16 June 1973 in Heraklion, Crete) is a Greek ex- footballer. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Edwin Rolando Tenorio Montaño (born 16 June 1976 in Esmeraldas) is an Ecuadorian football midfielder who currently plays as a defensive Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Kerry Lee Wood (born June 16, 1977 in Irving, Texas) is an American Baseball player Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Daniel César Martín Brühl González Domingo ( born June 16, 1978) is a German Actor. Dainius Zubrus (born June 16, 1978 in Elektrėnai, Lithuanian SSR) is a Lithuanian professional Ice hockey right winger Fish Leong ( born June 16, 1978 in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia with family root in Shunde, Guangdong Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Lyndsey Marshal (born June 16, 1978) is an English actress who has appeared in plays television shows and films Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Nehir Erdoğan (born June 16 1980 in İzmir) is a Turkish actress Brier Appearances Brad Gushue made his first showing at the Brier (Canadian Men's National Championship in 2003 and has continued to represent Newfoundland and Laborador each year Martin Stranzl (born June 16, 1980 in Güssing) is an Austrian footballer, currently playing as a defender with Joey Yung Cho-Yee ( Traditional Chinese 容祖兒 Simplified Chinese 容祖儿 Cantonese Yung Cho-Yee Mandarin Pinyin: Róng Zǔ'ér (born Daré Nibombé (born 16 June 1980 in Lome) is a Togolese football defender who currently plays for CS Otopeni in the Romanian Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Benjamin Becker (born June 16, 1981 in Merzig, Saarland, West Germany) is a professional tennis player. Kevin Bieksa (born on June 16, 1981 in Grimsby, Ontario) is a Canadian Professional Ice hockey defenceman Ben Kweller (born 16 June 1981, San Francisco, California) is an American rock Musician. Miguel Ángel Villalta Hurtado (born in June 16, 1981, in Cusco Perú is a Peruvian footballer who plays as defender Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) For the Latter-day Saint children's leader see May Anderson May Andersen (born Lykke May Andersen on June 19 1982 Matt Costa (born Matthew Albert Costa June 16, 1982) is a singer/songwriter from Huntington Beach California. Melissa "Missy" Peregrym (born 16 June 1982 is a Canadian Actress and former Fashion model. Chris Wingert (born June 16, 1982 in Babylon, New York) is an American Soccer defender, who currently plays defense Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Armend Dallku (born 16 June 1983 in Pristina) is an Albanian footballer. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Steven Gordon Whittaker (born June 16 1984 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a Scottish professional footballer who currently Richard Nash (born June 16 1984) is a Canadian professional Ice hockey player and team captain of the Columbus Blue Jackets Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Urby Emanuelson (born June 16, 1986 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch footballer of Surinamese descent who currently plays as a left-back Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Farhad Reza (ফরহাদ েরজা) (born 16 June 1986 in Rajshahi) is a Bangladeshi Cricketer who made his ODI debut against Zimbabwe Rodrigo Defendi (born June 16, 1986 in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender Robert Rothbart ( רוברט רות'בארט, born AKA Boris Kajmaković on June 16, 1986 in Sarajevo, in SFR Yugoslavia Néstor Fernando Muslera (born June 16, 1986 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan football Goalkeeper who currently plays Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Diana Nicole DeGarmo (born June 16, 1987 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American singer and Broadway actress Per Ciljan Skjelbred (born June 16, 1987) is a Norwegian footballer ( Midfielder) who currently plays for Rosenborg B Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Keshia Chanté (born as Keshia Chanté Harper on June 16, 1988) is a Juno Award -winning Canadian R&B / Pop Leeland Dayton Mooring (born June 16, 1988) from Baytown, Texas, is the lead singer guitarist and songwriter of the band Leeland Leeland is an American Christian rock band from Baytown, Texas. Pope Innocent III ( February 22, 1161 &ndash June 16, 1216) born Lotario de' Conti di Segni, was Pope from January Philip of Artois (1358 &ndash June 16, 1397, Micalizo) son of John of Artois Count of Eu and Isabeau of Melun was Count of Eu 1358)
• 1468 - Jean Le Fevre, Burgundian chronicler (b. Jean Le Fevre (c 1395 - June 16, 1468) was a Burgundian chronicler and seigneur of Saint Remy. ca. 1395)
• 1622 - Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline, Chancellor of Scotland (b. Alexander Seton 1st Earl of Dunfermline (1555 &ndash 1622 was a Scottish lawyer judge and politician 1555)
• 1623 - Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, German Protestant military leader (b. 1599)
• 1666 - Richard Fanshawe, English poet, translator, and diplomat (b. 1608)
• 1671 - Stenka Razin, Cossack rebel leader (executed)
• 1707 - Marie d'Orleans-Longueville, Duchess de Nemours, sovereign princess of Neuchâtel and writer (b. For the place in Azerbaijan see Stepan Razin Azerbaijan. Stepan (Sten'ka Timofeyevich Razin ( Russian: Степан (Стенька Year 1707 ( MDCCVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Marie d'Orleans-Longueville (1625-1707 was the daughter of Henry II of Orleans duke of Longueville. 1625)
• 1722 - John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English general (b. Year 1722 ( MDCCXXII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a 1650)
• 1749 - Johann Baptista Ruffini, Italian trader (b. Year 1749 ( MDCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Johann Baptista Ruffini (born in 1672 in Meran ( Merano) died June 16, 1749 in Munich) was an important salt trader in Bavaria 1672)
• 1752 - Giulio Alberoni, Spanish cardinal (b. Year 1752 ( MDCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar for European countries but not Great Britain) of Giulio Alberoni ( May 30, 1664 OS - June 26 NS 1752 was an Italian cardinal and Statesman in the service of Philip 1664)
• 1752 - Joseph Butler, English philosopher (b. You might also be looking for Joseph G Butler Jr, a philanthropist and historian or Joseph Campbell Butler, founding member of The Lovin' Spoonful 1692)
• 1777 - Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and dramatist (b. Year 1777 ( MDCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset ( August 29, 1709 - June 16, 1777) was a French Poet and Dramatist, best known for 1709)
• 1778 - Konrad Ekhof, German actor (b. Year 1709 ( MDCCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1778 ( MDCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Konrad Ekhof (born August 12, 1720 in Hamburg, Germany; died June 16, 1778) was a German Actor. 1720)
• 1779 - Sir Francis Bernard, Governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts (b. Year 1720 ( MDCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1779 ( MDCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir Francis Bernard 1st Baronet ( 1712 - 16 June 1779) was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor in New Jersey 1712)
• 1792 - Benjamin Tupper, Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (b. Year 1712 ( MDCCXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Year 1792 ( MDCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Benjamin Tupper (1738–1792 was a soldier in the French and Indian War, and an officer of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War The American Continental Army was an Army formed after the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War by the colonies that became the United States of America The Ohio Country (sometimes called the Ohio Territory) was the name used in the 18th century for the regions of North America west of the Appalachian Mountains 1738)
• 1804 - Johann Adam Hiller, German composer (b. Year 1738 ( MDCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Year 1804 ( MDCCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Johann Adam Hiller ( December 25, 1728 &ndash June 16, 1804) was a German Composer, conductor and writer on 1728)
• 1824 - Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, Third Consul of France (b. Year 1728 ( MDCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1824 ( MDCCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Charles-François Lebrun 1st Duc de Plaisance, Prince of the Empire ( March 19, 1739 &ndash June 16, 1824) 1739)
• 1849 - Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette, German theologian (b. Year 1739 ( MDCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette ( January 12, 1780 - June 16, 1849) was a German theologian. 1780)
• 1850 - William Lawson explorer of New South Wales, Australia (b. Year 1780 ( MDCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link William Lawson (2 June 1774 – 16 June 1850 was an explorer of New South Wales, Australia who co-discovered a passage inland through the Blue Mountains from For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. 1774)
• 1855 - John Gorrie, American physician (b. Year 1774 ( MDCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year John Gorrie, ( October 3, 1802 &ndash June 29, 1855) physician scientist inventor and humanitarian is considered the father of 1803)
• 1858 - John Snow, English epidemiologist (b. 1803 ( MDCCCIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common John Snow ( 15 March 1813 &ndash 16 June 1858) was a British physician and a leader in the adoption of Anaesthesia and medical 1813)
• 1866 - Joseph Méry French poet (b. Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1866 ( MDCCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Joseph Méry ( 1798 - June 16 1866) was an ardent Romanticist. 1798)
• 1869 - Charles Sturt, English explorer (b. Year 1798 ( MDCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Captain Charles Napier Sturt (28 April 1795 – 16 June 1869 was an English explorer of Australia, part of the European Exploration of Australia 1795)
• 1872 - Norman MacLeod, Scottish clergyman (b. Year 1795 ( MDCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Norman Macleod may refer to Norman Macleod DD (The Highlanders' Friend (1812&ndash1872 Norman MacLeod (duplication of previous article 1812)
• 1878 - Crawford Long, American physician (b. Year 1812 ( MDCCCXII) a leap year started on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Crawford Williamson Long ( November 1, 1815 &ndash June 16, 1878) was an American Physician and Pharmacist best known for 1815)
• 1881 - Marie Laveau, American Voodoo practitioner (b. Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Marie Laveau ( September 10, 1801 – June 16, 1881) was an Louisiana Creole practitioner of Voudou renowned in New Orleans 1801)
• 1881 - Sir Josiah Mason, English manufacturer (b. Year 1801 ( MDCCCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Tuesday Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir Josiah Mason ( February 23, 1795 - June 16, 1881) was an English pen-manufacturer 1795)
• 1885 - Wilhelm Camphausen, German painter (b. Year 1795 ( MDCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Wilhelm Camphausen, ( 1818 - June 16 1885) German painter, was born and died at Düsseldorf, and studied under Alfred Rethel 1818)
• 1902 - Ernst Schröder, German mathematician (b. Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting For the actor see Ernst Schröder (actor. Ernst Schröder ( 25 November, 1841 Mannheim Germany – 1841)
• 1925 - Chittaranjan Das, Indian patriot and freedom fighter (b. For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Chittaranjan Das (CRDas (চিত্তরঞ্জন দাস Chittorônjon Dash) (popularly called Deshbandhu "Friend of the country" ( November 1870)
• 1925 - Emmett Hardy, American musician (b. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Emmett Louis Hardy ( June 12, 1903 &ndash June 16, 1925) was an early Jazz Cornet player and one of the best regarded 1903)
• 1928 - Dr. Mark Keppel, County Superintendent of Los Angeles County Schools from 1902-1928 (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dr Mark Keppel served as County Superintendent of Schools of Los Angeles County from 1902 to 1928 In Education, a superintendent (also known as a chief school administrator in many states is an individual that has executive oversight and administration rights Los Angeles County is a county in California and is by far the most populous county in the United States. 1867)
• 1929 - Bramwell Booth, the 2nd General of The Salvation Army (b. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Salvation Army is a Christian charity and church that is internally organised like a military service. 1856)
• 1930 - Ezra Fitch, Abercrombie & Fitch founder (b. Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ezra H Fitch (1866 – June 16 1930 mainly known as simply Fitch, is the co-founder of the modern Lifestyle brand, Abercrombie & Fitch. Abercrombie & Fitch ('æbɝkrɒmbiː ænd 'fɪtʃ ( (A&F is an American clothing Retailer. 1866)
• 1930 - Elmer Ambrose Sperry, American inventor (b. Year 1866 ( MDCCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Elmer Ambrose Sperry ( October 12, 1860 – June 16, 1930) was a prolific Inventor and Entrepreneur, most famous as co-inventor 1860)
• 1939 - Chick Webb, American jazz drummer and big band leader (b. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Henry Webb, usually known as Chick Webb ( February 10, 1905 – June 16, 1939) was a Jazz and Swing music 1905)
• 1940 - DuBose Heyward, American writer (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. DuBose Heyward ( August 31, 1885 – June 16, 1940) was an American author best known for his 1924 Novel 1885)
• 1944 - Marc Bloch, French historian (executed) (b. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Marc Léopold Benjamin Bloch ( July 6, 1886 – June 16, 1944) was a French Historian of medieval France in the 1886)
• 1952 - Andrew Lawson, Scottish-American geologist, first to map the entire San Andreas Fault (b. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Andrew Cowper Lawson (1861-1952 was a professor of geology at the University of California Berkeley. The San Andreas Fault is a geologic Transform fault that runs a length of roughly 800 miles (1300 km through California in the United States. 1861)
• 1953 - Margaret Bondfield, English politician and feminist (b. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rt Hon Margaret Grace Bondfield ( 17 March 1873 &ndash 16 June 1953) was an English Labour politician and feminist the first woman 1873)
• 1955 - Ozias Leduc, Quebec painter (b. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Ozias Leduc ( October 8, 1864 - June 16, 1955) is one of Quebec 's early painters Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk 1864)
• 1958 - Imre Nagy, Prime Minister of Hungary (b. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Imre Nagy ( June 7, 1896 – June 16 1958) was a Hungarian politician appointed Prime Minister of Hungary on two occasions List of Heads of Government of Hungary (1848-Present Hungarian Revolution of 1848 Prime Ministers Count Lajos Batthyány 1895)
• 1959 - George Reeves, American actor (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Reeves ( January 5, 1914 &ndash June 16, 1959) was an American Actor, best known for his role as Superman in the 1914)
• 1961 - Marcel Junod, Swiss physician (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Marcel Junod ( May 14, 1904 &ndash June 16, 1961) was a Swiss doctor and one of the most accomplished field delegates in the history 1904)
• 1969 - Harold Alexander, British military commander (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Field Marshal Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis KG OM GCB GCMG CSI DSO 1891)
• 1970 - Heino Eller, Estonian composer (b. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Heino Eller ( 7 March 1887 – 16 June 1970) was an Estonian composer and composition teacher 1887)
• 1970 - Brian Piccolo, American football player (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Louis Brian Piccolo ( October 31, 1943 &ndash June 16, 1970) was a professional football player for the Chicago Bears 1943)
• 1971 - Lord Reith, British broadcast executive (b. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. John Charles Walsham Reith 1st Baron Reith KT GCVO GBE CB TD PC ( 20 July 1889 &ndash 16 June 1889)
• 1977 - Wernher von Braun, German-born rocket scientist (b. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun (March 23 1912 &ndash June 16 1977 a German rocket physicist and astronautics engineer became one of the leading figures in 1912)
• 1979 - Ignatius Kutu Acheamphong, Ghanaian dictator (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) General (then Colonel) Ignatius Kutu Acheampong ( September 23 1931 &ndash June 16 1979) was a former military 1931)
• 1979 - Nicholas Ray, American film director (b. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle) ( August 7, 1911 &ndash June 16, 1979) was an American Film director 1911)
• 1981 - Jule Gregory Charney, American meteorologist (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Jule Gregory Charney ( January 1, 1917 &ndash June 16, 1981) was an American Meteorologist who played an important role 1917)
• 1982 - James Honeyman-Scott, English guitarist and songwriter (The Pretenders) (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) James Honeyman Scott (4 November 1956 &ndash 16 June 1982 commonly referred to as "Jimmy" was an English rock Guitarist, Songwriter The Pretenders are a British rock band The original band consisted of group founder and main Songwriter Chrissie Hynde ( lead vocals 1956)
• 1984 - Lew Andreas, American basketball coach (b. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Lew Andreas ( February 25, 1895 &mdash June 16, 1984) was a men's College basketball coach 1895)
• 1986 - Maurice Duruflé, French composer and organist (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Maurice Duruflé (January 11 1902 &ndash June 16 1986 was a French Composer, Organist, and Pedagogue. 1902)
• 1988 - Miguel Piñero, Puerto Rican playwright, actor, and co-founder of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Miguel Piñero ( December 19, 1946 &ndash June 18, 1988) was a Puerto Rican Playwright, Actor, and co-founder (b. 1946)
• 1990 - Megan Leigh, American porn star (b. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Megan Leigh (born Michelle Maira Schei on ( March 2 1964 &ndash June 16 1990) was an American Exotic dancer 1964)
• 1993 - Lindsay Hassett, Australian cricketer (b. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Arthur Lindsay Hassett MBE (28 August 1913&ndash16 June 1993 was a Cricketer who played for Victoria and Australia. 1913)
• 1994 - Kristen Pfaff, American bass guitarist (Hole) (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Kristen Marie Pfaff ( May 26, 1967 - June 16, 1994) was an American Bass guitarist best known for her work with Hole Hole was an American Alternative rock band that formed in Los Angeles in 1989 and disbanded in 2002 1967)
• 1996 - Mel Allen, American baseball announcer (b. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Mel Allen ( February 14, 1913 – June 16, 1996) was an American Sportscaster, best known for his long tenure as the primary 1913)
• 1996 - Curt Swan, American comic book artist (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Curtis Douglas Swan ( February 17, 1920 in Willmar Minnesota - June 16, 1996) was an American Comic book 1920)
• 1999 - David Edward Sutch, British musician (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Screaming Lord Sutch 3rd Earl of Harrow, known as Screaming Lord Sutch, born David Edward Sutch ( 10 November 1940 &ndash 1940)
• 2000 - Empress Kōjun of Japan (b. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. ( March 6, 1903 - June 16, 2000) was an empress consort of Japan 1903)
• 2003 - Pierre Bourgault, French Canadian politician (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Pierre Bourgault ( January 23, 1934 &ndash June 16, 2003) was a politician and essayist in Quebec, Canada, and a public 1934)
• 2003 - Georg Henrik von Wright, Finnish-Swedish philosopher (b. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Georg Henrik von Wright (pronounced roughly fon vrikt, IPA hɛnrik fɔn-vrikt ( June 14, 1916 &ndash June 16, 2003) was 1916)
• 2004 - Thanom Kittikachorn, Prime Minister of Thailand (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn ( August 11, 1912 - June 16, 2004, Thai ถนอม กิตติขจร The first Prime Minister of Thailand was Phraya Manopakorn Nititada, who took office after the 1932 Siamese coup d'état ended the absolute monarchy 1912)
• 2005 - Enrique Laguerre, Puerto Rican writer (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Enrique Arturo Laguerre Vélez ( July 15, 1905 - June 16, 2005) was a well-known Writer, Poet, Teacher and 1906)
• 2006 - Igor Śmiałowski, Polish actor (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Igor Śmiałowski (b June 20 1917, Moscow, Russia - d June 16 2006, Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish 1917)
• 2006 - Alireza Shapour Shahbazi, Iranian archaeologist, (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Alireza Shapour Shahbazi (1942 Shiraz - 16 June 2006) ( was a prominent Persian Archeologist, Iranologist and a world expert on 1942)
• 2007 - Grand Ayatollah Fazel Lankarani, (b. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Clerical activities Grand Ayatollah Fazel Lankarani was declared as the most knowledgeable specialist in the field of the Islamic law ( Marja al-taqlid) by the central 1931)

Holidays and observances

• South Africa - Youth Day. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa Youth Day is a holiday dedicated to the Youths of a country International Youth Day International Youth Day is an International observance
• Bloomsday in Dublin

Feasts of the Roman Catholic Church:

• Saint Benno
• Saint John Regis, patron of medical social workers. Bloomsday is a commemoration observed annually on 16 June in Dublin and elsewhere to celebrate the life of Irish Writer James Joyce Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. Saint Benno of Meissen ( 1010 - June 16, 1106) was a Bishop of Meissen in Germany. Saint John Francis Regis SJ or Saint Jean François Regis ( 31 January, 1597 &ndash 30 December, 1640) was
• Saint Julitta and Saint Quiricus
• Saint Lutgart of Tongeren (died 1246, patron saint of the Flemish National Movement)

External links

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

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