June 1 is the 152nd day of the year (153rd in leap years ) in the Gregorian calendar . There are 213 days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Monday, Wednesday or Friday (58 in 400 years each) than on Saturday or Sunday (57), and slightly less likely to occur on a Tuesday or Thursday (56).
Events
1279 BC – Ramesses II (The Great) (19th dynasty) becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt .[1] [2] 193 – The Roman emperor Didius Julianus is assassinated.1215 – Zhongdu (now Beijing), then under the control of the Jurchen ruler Emperor Xuanzong of Jin , is captured by the Mongols under Genghis Khan , ending the Battle of Zhongdu .1252 – Alfonso X is proclaimed king of Castile and León .1298 – Residents of Riga and Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeated the Livonian Order in the Battle of Turaida .1495 – A monk , John Cor , records the first known batch of Scotch whisky .1533 – Anne Boleyn is crowned Queen of England.1535 – Combined forces loyal to Charles V attack and expel the Ottomans from Tunis during the Conquest of Tunis .1648 – The Roundheads defeat the Cavaliers at the Battle of Maidstone in the Second English Civil War .1649 – Start of the Sumuroy Revolt : Filipinos in Northern Samar led by Agustin Sumuroy revolt against Spanish colonial authorities.1660 – Mary Dyer is hanged for defying a law banning Quakers from the Massachusetts Bay Colony .1670 – In Dover , England, Charles II of Great Britain and Louis XIV of France sign the Secret Treaty of Dover , which will force England into the Third Anglo-Dutch War .1679 – The Scottish Covenanters defeat John Graham of Claverhouse at the Battle of Drumclog .1779 – Benedict Arnold , a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War , is court-martialed for malfeasance .1792 – Kentucky is admitted as the 15th state of the United States.1794 – The battle of the Glorious First of June is fought, the first naval engagement between Britain and France during the French Revolutionary Wars .1796 – Tennessee is admitted as the 16th state of the United States.1812 – War of 1812 : U.S. President James Madison asks the Congress to declare war on the United Kingdom.1813 – James Lawrence , the mortally-wounded commander of the USS Chesapeake , gives his final order: "Don't give up the ship!"1815 – Napoleon promulgates a revised Constitution after it passes a plebiscite.1831 – James Clark Ross becomes the first European at the North Magnetic Pole .1855 – The American adventurer William Walker conquers Nicaragua .1857 – Charles Baudelaire 's Les Fleurs du mal 1861 – American Civil War : The Battle of Fairfax Court House is fought.1862 – American Civil War: Peninsula Campaign : The Battle of Seven Pines (or the Battle of Fair Oaks) ends inconclusively, with both sides claiming victory.1868 – The Treaty of Bosque Redondo is signed, allowing the Navajo to return to their lands in Arizona and New Mexico .1876 – Hristo Botev , a national revolutionary of Bulgaria , is killed in Stara Planina 1879 – Napoléon Eugène , the last dynastic Bonaparte , is killed in the Anglo-Zulu War .1890 – The United States Census Bureau begins using Herman Hollerith 's tabulating machine to count census returns.1910 – Robert Falcon Scott 's second South Pole expedition leaves Cardiff .1913 – The Greek–Serbian Treaty of Alliance is signed, paving the way for the Second Balkan War .1916 – Louis Brandeis becomes the first Jew appointed to the United States Supreme Court .1918 – World War I : Western Front : Battle of Belleau Wood : Allied Forces under John J. Pershing and James Harbord engage Imperial German Forces under Wilhelm, German Crown Prince .1922 – The Royal Ulster Constabulary is founded.1929 – The 1st Conference of the Communist Parties of Latin America is held in Buenos Aires .1939 – First flight of the German Focke-Wulf Fw 190 fighter-bomber airplane.1941 – World War II : The Battle of Crete ends as Crete capitulates to Germany.1941 – The Farhud , a pogrom of Iraqi Jews, takes place in Baghdad .
1943 – BOAC Flight 777 is shot down over the Bay of Biscay by German Junkers Ju 88s , killing British actor Leslie Howard and leading to speculation that it was actually an attempt to kill British Prime Minister Winston Churchill .1946 – Ion Antonescu , "Conducator" ("Leader") of Romania during World War II, is executed.1958 – Charles de Gaulle comes out of retirement to lead France by decree for six months.1962 – Adolf Eichmann is hanged in Israel .1967 – Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band The Beatles is released.1974 – Flixborough disaster : An explosion at a chemical plant kills 28 people.1974 – The Heimlich maneuver for rescuing choking victims is published in the journal Emergency Medicine .
1978 – The first international applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty are filed.1979 – The first black-led government of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe ) in 90 years takes power.1980 – Cable News Network (CNN) begins broadcasting .1990 – George H. W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev sign a treaty to end chemical weapon production.1993 – Dobrinja mortar attack : Thirteen are killed and 133 wounded when Serb mortar shells are fired at a soccer game in Dobrinja , west of Sarajevo .1999 – American Airlines Flight 1420 slides and crashes while landing at Little Rock National Airport , killing 11 people on a flight from Dallas to Little Rock .2001 – Nepalese royal massacre : Crown Prince Dipendra of Nepal shoots and kills several members of his family including his father and mother, King Birendra of Nepal and Queen Aiswarya .2001 – Dolphinarium discotheque massacre : A Hamas suicide bomber kills 21 at a disco in Tel Aviv .
2009 – Air France Flight 447 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. All 228 passengers and crew are killed.2009 – General Motors files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy . It is the fourth largest United States bankruptcy in history.
2011 – A rare tornado outbreak occurs in New England ; a strong EF3 tornado strikes Springfield, Massachusetts , during the event, killing four people.2012 – United States President, Barack Obama , orders Cyber attacks of Stuxnet , against Iran's Natanz nuclear facility, code-named "Operation Olympic Games ".2014 – A bombing at a football field in Mubi , Nigeria , kills at least 40 people.2015 – A ship carrying 458 people capsizes on Yangtze river in China's Hubei province, killing 400 people.
Births
1076 – Mstislav I of Kiev (d. 1132)1134 – Geoffrey, Count of Nantes (d. 1158)1300 – Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk , English politician, Lord Marshal of England (d. 1338)1455 – Anne of Savoy (d. 1480)1460 – Enno I, Count of East Frisia , German noble (d. 1491)1480 – Tiedemann Giese , Polish bishop (d. 1550)1503 – Wilhelm von Grumbach , German knight (d. 1567)1563 – Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury , English politician, Secretary of State for England (d. 1612)1633 – Geminiano Montanari , Italian astronomer and academic (d. 1687)1637 – Jacques Marquette , French missionary and explorer (d. 1675)1653 – Georg Muffat , French organist and composer (d. 1704)1675 – Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei , Italian archaeologist and playwright (d. 1755)1754 – Ferdinand, Duke of Breisgau (d. 1806)1762 – Edmund Ignatius Rice , Irish priest and missionary, founded the Irish Christian Brothers (d. 1844)1770 – Friedrich Laun , German author (d. 1849)1790 – Ferdinand Raimund , Austrian actor and playwright (d. 1836)1796 – Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot , French physicist and engineer (d. 1832)1800 – Edward Deas Thomson , Australian educator and politician, Chief Secretary of New South Wales (d. 1879)1801 – Brigham Young , American religious leader, 2nd President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1877)1804 – Mikhail Glinka , Russian composer (d. 1857)1815 – Otto of Greece (d. 1862)1819 – Francis V, Duke of Modena (d. 1875)1825 – John Hunt Morgan , American general (d. 1864)1831 – John Bell Hood , American general (d. 1879)1833 – John Marshall Harlan , American lawyer, judge, and politician, Attorney General of Kentucky (d. 1911)1843 – Henry Faulds , Scottish physician and missionary, developed fingerprinting (d. 1930)1844 – John J. Toffey , American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1911)1878 – John Masefield , English author and poet (d. 1967)1879 – Max Emmerich , American triathlete and gymnast (d. 1956)1882 – Nicolae Bivol , Moldovan businessman and politician, Mayor of Chișinău (d. 1940)1889 – James Daugherty , American author, illustrator, and painter (d. 1974)1889 – Charles Kay Ogden , English linguist and philosopher (d. 1957)
1890 – Frank Morgan , American actor (d. 1949)1899 – Edward Charles Titchmarsh , English mathematician and academic (d. 1963)1901 – Hap Day , Canadian ice hockey player, referee, and manager (d. 1990)1901 – John Van Druten , English-American playwright and director (d. 1957)
1903 – Vasyl Velychkovsky , Ukrainian-Canadian bishop and martyr (d. 1973)1903 – Hans Vogt , Norwegian linguist and academic (d. 1986)
1905 – Robert Newton , English-American actor (d. 1956)1907 – Jan Patočka , Czech philosopher (d. 1977)1907 – Frank Whittle , English soldier and engineer, developed the jet engine (d. 1996)
1908 – Julie Campbell Tatham , American author (d. 1999)1909 – Yechezkel Kutscher , Slovakian-Israeli philologist and linguist (d. 1971)1912 – Herbert Tichy , Austrian geologist, author, and mountaineer (d. 1987)1913 – Bill Deedes , English journalist and politician (d. 2007)1915 – John Randolph , American actor (d. 2004)1917 – William Standish Knowles , American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012)1920 – Robert Clarke , American actor and producer (d. 2005)1921 – Nelson Riddle , American composer and bandleader (d. 1985)1922 – Joan Caulfield , American model and actress (d. 1991)1922 – Joan Copeland , American actress
1922 – Povel Ramel , Swedish singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2007)
1923 – Barry Till , English priest, author, and academic (d. 2013)1924 – William Sloane Coffin , American minister and activist (d. 2006)1925 – Dilia Díaz Cisneros , Venezuelan poet and educator1926 – Andy Griffith , American actor, singer, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012)1926 – Marilyn Monroe , American model and actress (d. 1962)
1926 – Richard Schweiker , American soldier and politician, 14th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (d. 2015)
1928 – Georgy Dobrovolsky , Ukrainian pilot and astronaut (d. 1971)1928 – Steve Dodd , Australian actor and composer (d. 2014)
1928 – Bob Monkhouse , English actor and screenwriter (d. 2003)
1929 – Nargis , Indian actress (d. 1981)1929 – James H. Billington , American librarian and academic
1930 – Richard Levins , American ecologist and geneticist (d. 2016)1930 – Matt Poore , New Zealand cricketer
1930 – Edward Woodward , English actor (d. 2009)
1932 – Christopher Lasch , American historian and critic (d. 1994)1933 – Haruo Remeliik , Palauan politician, 1st President of Palau (d. 1985)1933 – Charles Wilson , American lieutenant and politician (d. 2010)
1934 – Pat Boone , American singer-songwriter and actor1934 – Peter Masterson , American actor, director, producer and screenwriter
1935 – Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank , English architect, founded Foster and Partners 1935 – Reverend Ike , American minister and television host (d. 2009)
1935 – Jack Kralick , American baseball player (d. 2012)
1935 – John C. Reynolds , American computer scientist and academic (d. 2013)
1936 – André Bourbeau , Canadian politician1936 – Bekim Fehmiu , Bosnian actor (d. 2010)
1936 – Gerald Scarfe , English illustrator and animator
1937 – Morgan Freeman , American actor and producer1937 – Rosaleen Linehan , Irish actress
1937 – Colleen McCullough , Australian neuroscientist and author. (d. 2015)
1938 – Khawar Rizvi , Pakistani poet and scholar (d. 1981)1939 – Cleavon Little , American actor and comedian (d. 1992)1940 – Kip Thorne , American physicist, astronomer, and academic1941 – Dean Chance , American baseball player and manager (d. 2015)1941 – Edo de Waart , Dutch conductor and director
1941 – Toyo Ito , Japanese architect, designed the Torre Realia BCN and Hotel Porta Fira
1941 – Alexander V. Zakharov , Russian physicist and astronomer
1942 – Bruce George , Welsh politician1942 – Parveen Kumar , Pakistani-English physician and academic
1942 – Paco Peña , Spanish guitarist and composer
1943 – Richard Goode , American pianist1943 – Lorrie Wilmot , South African cricketer (d. 2004)
1944 – Robert Powell , English actor1945 – Jim McCarty , American blues rock guitarist1945 – Brian Oldfield , American shot putter
1945 – Lydia Shum , Chinese-Hong Kong actress (d. 2008)
1945 – Frederica von Stade , American soprano and actress
1946 – Brian Cox , Scottish actor1947 – Ron Dennis , English businessman, founded the McLaren Group 1947 – Jonathan Pryce , Welsh actor and singer
1947 – Ronnie Wood , English guitarist, songwriter, and producer
1948 – Powers Boothe , American actor1948 – Michel Plasse , Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2006)
1948 – Tom Sneva , American race car driver and sportscaster
1948 – Juhan Viiding , Estonian poet and actor (d. 1995)
1950 – Perrin Beatty , Canadian businessman and politician1950 – Jean Lambert , English educator and politician
1950 – Michael McDowell , American author and screenwriter (d. 1999)
1950 – Wayne Nelson , American singer and bass player
1950 – Tom Robinson , English singer-songwriter and bass player
1951 – Lola Young, Baroness Young of Hornsey , English actress and author1952 – Şenol Güneş , Turkish footballer and manager1952 – David Lan , South African-English director and playwright
1952 – Mihaela Loghin , Romanian shot putter
1953 – Timothy Bentinck , Australian-English actor1953 – Ronnie Dunn , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1953 – Ted Field , American entrepreneur and racing driver
1954 – Jill Black , English lawyer and judge1955 – Chiyonofuji Mitsugu , Japanese sumo wrestler (d. 2016)1955 – Lorraine Moller , New Zealand runner
1955 – Tony Snow , American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (d. 2008)
1956 – Lisa Hartman Black , American actress1956 – Robin Mattson , American actress
1957 – Dorota Kędzierzawska , Polish director and screenwriter1958 – Ahron Bregman , Israeli-English political scientist and journalist1958 – Nambaryn Enkhbayar , Mongolian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Mongolia
1958 – Gennadiy Valyukevich , Belarusian triple jumper
1959 – Martin Brundle , English race car driver and sportscaster1959 – John Pullinger , English statistician and librarian
1959 – Alan Wilder , English singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer
1960 – Vladimir Krutov , Russian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2012)
1960 – Sergey Kuznetsov , Russian footballer and manager
1960 – Giorgos Lillikas , Cypriot politician, 8th Cypriot Minister of Foreign Affairs
1961 – Paul Coffey , Canadian ice hockey player1961 – Werner Günthör , Swiss shot putter and bobsledder
1961 – John Huston , American golfer
1961 – Peter Machajdík , Slovakian-German pianist and composer
1963 – Kumar Bishwajit , Bangladeshi singer and composer1963 – Mike Joyce , English drummer
1963 – Miles J. Padgett , Scottish physicist and academic
1963 – David Westhead , English actor and producer
1964 – Trischa Zorn , American Paralympic swimmer1965 – Larisa Lazutina , Russian skier1965 – Olga Nazarova , Russian sprinter
1965 – Nigel Short , English chess player and journalist
1966 – Greg Schiano , American football player and coach1967 – Roger Sanchez , American DJ and producer1968 – Jason Donovan , Australian actor and singer1968 – Mark Gonzales , American skateboarder
1968 – Jeff Hackett , Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1968 – Susan Jones , Welsh politician
1968 – Yui Natsukawa , Japanese actress
1969 – Teri Polo , American actress1969 – Richard Murrian , American photographer
1970 – Alexi Lalas , American soccer player, manager, and sportscaster1970 – R. Madhavan , Indian actor, producer, and screenwriter
1971 – Mario Cimarro , Cuban-American actor and singer1972 – Mike Dunham , American ice hockey player and coach1972 – Mindy Smith , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1973 – Frédérik Deburghgraeve , Belgian swimmer1973 – Adam Garcia , Australian actor
1973 – Derek Lowe , American baseball player
1973 – Heidi Klum , German-American model, fashion designer, and producer
1974 – Alanis Morissette , Canadian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actress1974 – Michael Rasmussen , Danish cyclist
1974 – Sarah Teather , English politician
1974 – Akis Zikos , Greek footballer and coach
1975 – Michal Grošek , Czech-Swiss ice hockey player and coach1975 – Ēriks Rags , Latvian javelin thrower
1976 – Marlon Devonish , English sprinter and coach1976 – Kōhei Murakami , Japanese actor
1977 – Brad Wilkerson , American baseball player and coach1978 – Hasna Benhassi , Moroccan runner1978 – Antonietta Di Martino , Italian high jumper
1978 – Matthew Hittinger , American poet and author
1979 – Santana Moss , American football player1979 – Markus Persson , Swedish game designer, founded Mojang
1980 – Oliver James , English actor and singer1981 – Brandi Carlile , American singer-songwriter and guitarist1981 – Smush Parker , American basketball player
1981 – Amy Schumer , American comedian, actress, and screenwriter
1981 – Carlos Zambrano , Venezuelan-American baseball player
1982 – Justine Henin , Belgian tennis player1983 – Tetyana Hamera-Shmyrko , Ukrainian runner1983 – Tõnis Sahk , Estonian long jumper
1984 – David Neville , American sprinter1984 – Olivier Tielemans , Dutch race car driver
1985 – Tirunesh Dibaba , Ethiopian runner1985 – Mário Hipólito , Angolan footballer
1985 – Dinesh Karthik , Indian cricketer
1985 – Nick Young , American basketball player
1985 – Sam Young , American basketball player
1986 – Skream , English DJ and producer1986 – Moses Ndiema Masai , Kenyan runner
1986 – Chinedu Obasi , Nigerian footballer
1986 – Ben Smith , New Zealand rugby player
1987 – Zoltán Harsányi , Slovakian footballer1987 – Jerel McNeal , American basketball player
1987 – Yarisley Silva , Cuban pole vaulter
1988 – Javier Hernández , Mexican footballer1989 – Sammy Alex Mutahi , Kenyan runner1990 – Rie Murakawa , Japanese voice actress and singer1990 – Carlota Ciganda , Spanish golfer
1990 – Roman Josi , Swiss ice hockey player
1990 – Bianca Perie , Romanian hammer thrower
1991 – Tyrone Roberts , Australian rugby league player1992 – Kira Plastinina , Russian fashion designer1995 – Carlos Castro García , Spanish footballer1996 – Tom Holland , English actor
Deaths
195 BC – Emperor Gaozu of Han (b. 256 BC)193 – Didius Julianus , Roman emperor (b. 133)1432 – Dan II of Wallachia 1571 – John Story , English martyr (b. 1504)1616 – Tokugawa Ieyasu , Japanese shogun (b. 1543)1625 – Honoré d'Urfé , French author and poet (b. 1568)1639 – Melchior Franck , German composer (b. 1579)1660 – Mary Dyer , English-American martyr (b. 1611)1662 – Zhu Youlang , Chinese emperor (b. 1623)1710 – David Mitchell , Scottish admiral and politician (b. 1642)1740 – Samuel Werenfels , Swiss theologian (b. 1657)1769 – Edward Holyoke , American pastor and academic (b. 1689)1795 – Pierre-Joseph Desault , French anatomist and surgeon (b. 1744)1815 – Louis-Alexandre Berthier , French general and politician, French Minister of War (b. 1753)1823 – Louis-Nicolas Davout , French general and politician, French Minister of War (b. 1770)1826 – J. F. Oberlin , French pastor and philanthropist (b. 1740)1830 – Swaminarayan , Indian religious leader (b. 1781)1833 – Oliver Wolcott Jr. , American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury , 24th Governor of Connecticut (b. 1760)1841 – David Wilkie , Scottish painter and academic (b. 1785)1846 – Pope Gregory XVI (b. 1765)1861 – John Quincy Marr , American captain (b. 1825)1864 – Hong Xiuquan , Chinese rebel, led the Taiping Rebellion (b. 1812)1868 – James Buchanan , American lawyer and politician, 15th President of the United States (b. 1791)1872 – James Gordon Bennett, Sr. , American publisher, founded the New York Herald 1873 – Joseph Howe , Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Premier of Nova Scotia (b. 1804)1876 – Hristo Botev , Bulgarian poet and journalist (b. 1848)1879 – Napoléon, Prince Imperial of France (b. 1856)1908 – Allen Butler Talcott , American painter (b. 1867)1927 – Lizzie Borden , American accused murderer (b. 1860)1927 – J. B. Bury , Irish historian, philologist, and scholar (b. 1861)
1934 – Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet , English colonel and polo player (b. 1867)1935 – Arthur Arz von Straußenburg , Romanian-Hungarian general (d. 1857)1938 – Ödön von Horváth , Croatian-French author and playwright (b. 1901)1941 – Hans Berger , German neurologist and academic (b. 1873)1941 – Hugh Walpole , New Zealand-English author (b. 1884)
1943 – Leslie Howard , English actor, director, and producer (b. 1893)1943 – Wilfrid Israel , English-German businessman and philanthropist (b. 1899)
1946 – Ion Antonescu , Romanian marshal and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1882)1948 – Alex Gard , Russian-American cartoonist (b. 1900)1952 – John Dewey , American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1859)1953 – Emanuel Vidović , Croatian painter and illustrator (b. 1870)1954 – Martin Andersen Nexø , Danish-German journalist and author (b. 1869)1959 – Sax Rohmer , English author (b. 1883)1960 – Lester Patrick , Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1883)1965 – Curly Lambeau , American football player and coach, founded the Green Bay Packers (b. 1898)1966 – Papa Jack Laine , American drummer and bandleader (b. 1873)1968 – Helen Keller , American author and activist (b. 1880)1968 – André Laurendeau , Canadian playwright, journalist, and politician (b. 1912)
1969 – Ivar Ballangrud , Norwegian speed skater (b. 1904)1971 – Reinhold Niebuhr , American theologian and academic (b. 1892)1979 – Werner Forssmann , German physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)1980 – Arthur Nielsen , American businessman, founded the ACNielsen company (b. 1897)1981 – Carl Vinson , American lawyer and politician (b. 1883)1983 – Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (b. 1903)1985 – Richard Greene , English actor and soldier (b. 1918)1986 – Jo Gartner , Austrian race car driver (b. 1958)1987 – Rashid Karami , Lebanese lawyer and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1921)1988 – Herbert Feigl , Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle (b. 1902)1989 – Aurelio Lampredi , Italian engineer, designed the Ferrari Lampredi engine (b. 1917)1991 – David Ruffin , American singer and drummer (b. 1941)1996 – Neelam Sanjiva Reddy , Indian politician, 6th President of India (b. 1913)1999 – Christopher Cockerell , English engineer, invented the hovercraft (b. 1910)2000 – Tito Puente , American drummer, composer, and producer (b. 1923)2001 – Hank Ketcham , American cartoonist, created Dennis the Menace 2001 – Aishwarya of Nepal (b. 1949)
2001 – Birendra of Nepal (b. 1945)
2001 – Dhirendra of Nepal (b. 1950)
2001 – Prince Nirajan of Nepal (b. 1978)
2001 – Princess Shruti of Nepal (b. 1976)
2002 – Hansie Cronje , South African cricketer (b. 1969)2004 – William Manchester , American historian and author (b. 1922)2005 – Hilda Crosby Standish , American physician (b. 1902)2005 – George Mikan , American basketball player and coach (b. 1924)
2006 – Rocío Jurado , Spanish singer and actress (b. 1944)2008 – Tommy Lapid , Israeli journalist and politician, 17th Justice Minister of Israel (b. 1931)2008 – Yves Saint Laurent , French fashion designer, founded Saint Laurent Paris (b. 1936)
2009 – Bob Christie , American racing driver (b. 1924)2009 – Vincent O'Brien , Irish horse trainer (b. 1917)
2010 – Kazuo Ohno , Japanese dancer (b. 1906)2010 – Andrei Voznesensky , Russian poet (b. 1933)
2011 – Haleh Sahabi , Iranian humanitarian and activist (b. 1957)2012 – Faruq Z. Bey , American saxophonist and composer (b. 1942)2012 – Pádraig Faulkner , Irish educator and politician, 19th Irish Minister of Defence (b. 1918)
2012 – Milan Gaľa , Slovak politician (b. 1953)
2013 – James Kelleher , Canadian lawyer and politician, 33rd Solicitor General of Canada (b. 1930)2014 – Ann B. Davis , American actress (b. 1926)2014 – Jay Lake , American author (b. 1964)
2014 – Valentin Mankin , Ukrainian sailor (b. 1938)
2015 – Charles Kennedy , Scottish journalist and politician (b. 1959)2015 – Joan Kirner , Australian educator and politician, 42nd Premier of Victoria (b. 1938)
2015 – Nicholas Liverpool , Dominican lawyer and politician, 6th President of Dominica (b. 1934)
2015 – Jacques Parizeau , Canadian economist and politician, 26th Premier of Quebec (b. 1930)
2015 – Jean Ritchie , American singer-songwriter (b. 1922)
Holidays and observances
Children's Day (International ), and its related observances:
Christian feast day :
Earliest day on which Canadian Forces Day can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in June. (Canada)
Earliest day on which Father's Day can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in June. (Lithuania)
Earliest day on which June Holiday can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Monday in June. (Ireland )
Earliest day on which Labour Day can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Friday in June. (The Bahamas )
Earliest day on which Teacher's Day can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in June. (Hungary)
Earliest day on which the Queen's Birthday can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Monday in June. (New Zealand, Cook Islands , Fiji)
Earliest day on which Seamen's Day can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in June. (Iceland)
Earliest day on which Western Australia Day can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in June. (Western Australia )
Fei Fei Day (Vancouver )Global Day of Parents (international )Independence Day (Samoa) , celebrates the independence of Samoa from New Zealand in 1962.Madaraka Day (Kenya )National Maritime Day (Mexico) National Tree Planting Day (Cambodia) Neighbours' Day (international)Pancasila Day (Indonesia )President's Day (Palau) The beginning of Crop over , celebrated until the first Monday of August. (Barbados )
Victory Day (Tunisia) World Milk Day (international)
References
^ Gertoux, Gerard. Moses and the Exodus Chronological, Historical and Archaeological Evidence . Lulu.com. p. 175. ISBN 9781329445253. ^ Gertoux, Gérard (11 September 2013). "Dating the fall of Babylon and Ur thanks to Astronomical Events". arXiv :1309.2758
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