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{{pp-pc}} {{calendar}} {{This date in recent years}} {{Day}} ==Events== ===Pre-1600=== * [[671]] – [[Emperor Tenji]] of Japan introduces a water clock ([[water clock|clepsydra]]) called ''Rokoku''. The instrument, which measures time and indicates hours, is placed in the capital of [[Ōtsu, Shiga|Ōtsu]]. *[[1190]] – [[Third Crusade]]: [[Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor|Frederick I Barbarossa]] drowns in the river [[Göksu|Saleph]] while leading an army to [[Jerusalem]]. *[[1225]] – [[Pope Honorius III]] issues the bull [[Vineae Domini custodes]] in which he approves [[Catholic Church in Morocco#Middle Ages|the mission of Dominican friars to Morocco]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Fonnesberg-Schmidt |first1=Iben |title=The Popes and the Baltic Crusades: 1147-1254 |date=2007 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-90-04-15502-2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TKCAvDd2JHYC |access-date=5 May 2024 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1329]] – The [[Battle of Pelekanon]] is the last attempt of the [[Byzantine Empire]] to retain its cities in [[Asia Minor]]. *[[1358]] – [[Battle of Mello]]: The peasant forces of the [[Jacquerie]] are crushed by the army of the French nobility.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Firnhaber-Baker |first=Justine |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1255709650 |title=The Jacquerie of 1358 : a French peasants' revolt |date=2021 |isbn=978-0-19-259835-6 |edition=First |location=Oxford |oclc=1255709650}}</ref> *[[1523]] – [[Copenhagen]] is surrounded by the army of [[Frederick I of Denmark]], as the city will not recognise him as the successor of [[Christian II of Denmark]]. *[[1539]] – [[Council of Trent]]: [[Pope Paul III]] sends out letters to his [[bishop]]s, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to [[Venice]]. *[[1596]] – [[Willem Barents]] and [[Jacob van Heemskerk]] discover [[Bear Island (Norway)|Bear Island]]. ===1601–1900=== *[[1619]] – [[Thirty Years' War]]: [[Battle of Záblatí]], a turning point in the [[Thirty Years' War#The Bohemian Revolt|Bohemian Revolt]]. *[[1624]] – Signing of the [[Treaty of Compiègne (1624)|Treaty of Compiègne]] between France and the Netherlands. *[[1692]] – [[Salem witch trials]]: [[Bridget Bishop]] is hanged at Gallows Hill near [[Salem, Massachusetts]], for "certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft and Sorceries". *[[1719]] – [[Jacobite risings]]: [[Battle of Glen Shiel]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Battle of Glen Shiel Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland |url=https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/glenshiel/battle/index.html |website=www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk |access-date=5 June 2020}}</ref> *[[1782]] – King [[Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke]] (Rama I) of Siam (modern day [[Thailand]]) is [[Coronation of the Thai monarch|crowned]]. *[[1786]] – A [[landslide dam]] on the [[Dadu River (Sichuan)|Dadu River]] created by [[1786 Kangding-Luding earthquake|an earthquake]] ten days earlier collapses, killing 100,000 in the [[Sichuan]] province of China. *[[1793]] – The [[Jardin des Plantes]] museum opens in Paris. A year later, it becomes the first public [[zoo]]. * 1793 – [[French Revolution]]: Following the arrests of [[Girondin]] leaders, the [[Jacobins]] gain control of the [[Committee of Public Safety]] installing the ''[[Reign of Terror|revolutionary dictatorship]]''. *[[1805]] – [[First Barbary War]]: [[Yusuf Karamanli]] signs a treaty ending the hostilities between [[Tripolitania]] and the United States. *[[1829]] – The first [[The Boat Race|Boat Race]] between the [[University of Oxford]] and the [[University of Cambridge]] takes place on the [[River Thames|Thames]] in [[London]]. *[[1838]] – [[Myall Creek massacre]]: Twenty-eight [[Aboriginal Australians]] are murdered. *[[1854]] – The [[United States Naval Academy]] graduates its first class of students. *[[1861]] – [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Big Bethel]]: [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] troops under [[John B. Magruder]] defeat a much larger [[Union (American Civil War)|Union]] force led by General [[Ebenezer W. Pierce]] in [[Virginia]]. *[[1863]] – During the [[Second French intervention in Mexico|French intervention in Mexico]], Mexico City is captured by [[Second French Empire|French]] troops.<ref>RIVA PALACIOS, Vicente (1940). México á través de los siglos: historia general y completa del desenvolvimiento social, político, religioso, militar, artístico, científico y literario de México desde a antigüedad más remota hasta la época actual; obra, única en su género. (G. S. López edición). México.</ref> *[[1864]] – American Civil War: [[Battle of Brice's Crossroads]]: Confederate troops under [[Nathan Bedford Forrest]] defeat a much larger Union force led by General [[Samuel D. Sturgis]] in [[Mississippi]]. *[[1868]] – [[Mihailo Obrenović|Mihailo Obrenović III]], [[Principality of Serbia|Prince of Serbia]] is assassinated. *[[1871]] – [[Sinmiyangyo]]: Captain McLane Tilton leads 109 [[United States Marine Corps|US Marines]] in a naval attack on [[Han River (Korea)|Han River]] forts on [[Kanghwa Island]], Korea. *[[1878]] – [[League of Prizren]] is established, to oppose the decisions of the [[Congress of Berlin]] and the [[Treaty of San Stefano]], as a consequence of which the Albanian lands in the [[Balkans]] were being partitioned and given to the neighbor states of [[Serbia]], [[Montenegro]], [[Bulgaria]], and Greece. *[[1886]] – [[Mount Tarawera]] in New Zealand [[1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera|erupts]], killing 153 people and burying the famous [[Pink and White Terraces]]. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, {{cvt|17|km}} long fissure across the mountain peak. *[[1898]] – [[Spanish–American War]]: In the [[Battle of Guantánamo Bay]], [[United States Marine Corps|U.S. Marines]] begin the American invasion of Spanish-held [[Cuba]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Caporale|first=Louis G. |title=U.S. Marine Corps Tactical Force Development: Provisional Landing Parties to Corps Level From the American Revolution Through Vietnam|location=Bennington, Vt.|publisher=Merriam Press |date=2003 |isbn=9781576382042 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LfH1TPlMQ9EC|page=12|postscript=none}};<br />{{cite book|last=Hansen|first=Jonathan M.|title=Guantánamo: An American History |location=New York |publisher=Macmillan|date=2011|isbn=9780809053414|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FtlolstTqbsC|postscript=none|pages=98–100}};<br />{{cite book |last=Trask |first=David F. |title=The War With Spain in 1898|location=Lincoln, Neb.|publisher=University of Nebraska Press|date=1996|isbn=9780803294295|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2f0Gf0DQfmUC|page=140}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1916]] – The [[Arab Revolt]] against the [[Ottoman Empire]] was declared by [[Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca]]. *[[1918]] – The [[Austro-Hungarian Navy|Austro-Hungarian]] battleship {{Ship|SMS|Szent István}} sinks off the [[Croatia]]n coast after being torpedoed by an [[Kingdom of Italy|Italian]] [[MAS (ships)|MAS]] motorboat; the event is recorded by camera from a nearby vessel. *[[1924]] – [[Fascist]]s kidnap and kill Italian [[Socialism|Socialist]] leader [[Giacomo Matteotti]] in Rome. *[[1935]] – Dr. [[Bob Smith (doctor)|Robert Smith]] takes his last drink, and [[Alcoholics Anonymous]] is founded in [[Akron, Ohio]], United States, by him and [[Bill W.|Bill Wilson]]. * 1935 – [[Chaco War]] ends: A truce is called between [[Bolivia]] and [[Paraguay]] who had been fighting since [[1932]]. *[[1940]] – [[World War II]]: [[Fascist Italy (1922–1943)|Fascist Italy]] declares war on France and the United Kingdom, beginning an [[Italian invasion of France|invasion of southern France]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Thomas |first1=David Arthur |year=1999 |title=Malta Convoys 1940-42: The Struggle at Sea |location=Barnsley, UK |publisher=Leo Cooper |isbn=0850526639 |at=c. 1, para. 5}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=World War II: Timeline|url=https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/world-war-ii-key-dates|access-date=2022-01-17|website=encyclopedia.ushmm.org|language=en}}</ref> * 1940 – World War II: U.S. President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] denounces Italy's actions in his "Stab in the Back" speech at the graduation ceremonies of the [[University of Virginia]]. * 1940 – World War II: Military resistance to the [[German occupation of Norway]] ends. *[[1942]] – World War II: The [[Lidice massacre]] is perpetrated as a reprisal for the assassination of ''Obergruppenführer'' [[Reinhard Heydrich]]. *[[1944]] – World War II: Six hundred forty-three men, women and children [[Oradour-sur-Glane massacre|massacred]] at [[Oradour-sur-Glane]], France. * 1944 – World War II: In [[Distomo]], [[Boeotia]], Greece, 228 men, women and children are [[Distomo massacre|massacred by German troops]]. * 1944 – In [[baseball]], 15-year-old [[Joe Nuxhall]] of the [[Cincinnati Reds]] becomes the youngest player ever in a major-league game. *[[1945]] – [[Second Australian Imperial Force|Australian Imperial Forces]] land in [[Brunei Bay]] to liberate [[Brunei]]. *[[1947]] – [[Saab Automobile|Saab]] produces its first automobile. *[[1957]] – [[John Diefenbaker]] leads the [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada]] to a stunning upset in the [[1957 Canadian federal election]], ending 22 years of [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal Party]] government. *[[1960]] – [[Trans Australia Airlines Flight 538]] crashes near [[Mackay Airport]] in [[Mackay, Queensland]], Australia, killing 29.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ranter |first=Harro |title=ASN Aircraft accident Fokker F-27 Friendship 100 VH-TFB Mackay, QLD |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19600610-1 |access-date=2022-06-09 |website=aviation-safety.net |publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]}}</ref> *[[1963]] – The [[Equal Pay Act of 1963]], aimed at abolishing [[Gender pay gap|wage disparity based on sex]], was signed into law by [[John F. Kennedy]] as part of his [[New Frontier]] Program. *[[1964]] – United States Senate breaks a 75-day [[filibuster]] against the [[Civil Rights Act of 1964]], leading to the bill's passage. *[[1967]] – The [[Six-Day War]] ends: [[Israel]] and [[Syria]] agree to a cease-fire. *[[1977]] – [[James Earl Ray]] escapes from [[Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary]] in [[Petros, Tennessee]]. He is recaptured three days later. *[[1980]] – The [[African National Congress]] in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader [[Nelson Mandela]]. *[[1982]] – [[1982 Lebanon War|Lebanon War]]: The Syrian Arab Army defeats the Israeli Defense Forces in the [[Battle of Sultan Yacoub]]. *[[1987]] – [[June Democratic Struggle]]: The June Democratic Struggle starts in South Korea, and people protest against the government. *[[1990]] – [[British Airways Flight 5390]] lands safely at [[Southampton Airport]] after a blowout in the cockpit causes the captain to be partially sucked from the cockpit. There are no fatalities. *[[1991]] – Eleven-year-old [[Jaycee Lee Dugard]] is kidnapped in [[South Lake Tahoe, California]]; she would remain a captive until 2009. *[[1994]] – China conducts a nuclear test for [[DF-31]] warhead at Area C (Beishan), [[Lop Nur]], its prominence being due to the [[Cox Report]]. *[[1996]] – Peace talks begin in [[Northern Ireland]] without the participation of [[Sinn Féin]]. *[[1997]] – Before fleeing his northern stronghold, [[Khmer Rouge]] leader [[Pol Pot]] orders the killing of his defense chief [[Son Sen]] and 11 of Sen's family members. *[[1999]] – [[Kosovo War]]: [[NATO]] suspends its [[airstrike]]s after [[Slobodan Milošević]] agrees to withdraw [[Serbia]]n forces from [[Kosovo]]. *[[2001]] – [[Pope John Paul II]] canonizes [[Lebanon]]'s first female saint, [[Saint Rafqa]]. *[[2002]] – The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by [[Kevin Warwick]] in the United Kingdom. *[[2003]] – The [[Spirit (rover)|''Spirit'' rover]] is launched, beginning [[NASA]]'s [[Mars Exploration Rover]] mission. *[[2008]] – [[Sudan Airways Flight 109]] crashes at [[Khartoum International Airport]], killing 30 people.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ranter |first=Harro |title=ASN Aircraft accident Airbus A310-324 ST-ATN Khartoum-Civil Airport (KRT) |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20080610-0 |access-date=2022-06-06 |website=aviation-safety.net |publisher=Aviation Safety Network}}</ref> *[[2009]] – Eighty-eight year-old James Wenneker von Brunn opens fire inside the [[United States Holocaust Memorial Museum]] and [[United States Holocaust Memorial Museum shooting|fatally shoots]] Museum Special Police Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns. Other security guards returned fire, wounding von Brunn, who was apprehended.<ref>{{cite web |title=Statement by President Obama on Holocaust Museum Shooting |url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/statement-president-obama-holocaust-museum-shooting |website=whitehouse.gov |access-date=6 August 2019 |language=en |date=10 June 2009}}</ref> *[[2018]] – [[Opportunity (rover)|''Opportunity'' rover]], sends it last message back to [[earth]]. The mission was finally declared over on February 13, 2019.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://mars.nasa.gov/mer/mission/rover-status/opportunity/recent/all/ | title=Rover Update: All }}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[2024 Chikangawa Dornier 228 crash|A plane crash]] in [[Malawi]] leaves 10 people dead, including the country's Vice President [[Saulos Chilima]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Chibelushi |first1=Wedaeli |title=Malawi VP confirmed dead in plane crash in forest |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c722vpp1ndro |website=BBC |access-date=12 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Malawi vice-president and nine others killed in plane crash |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/11/malawi-vice-president-others-killed-in-plane-crash |website=The Guardian |access-date=12 June 2024}}</ref> ==Births== ===Pre-1600=== * [[867]] – [[Emperor Uda]] of Japan (died 931) * [[940]] – [[Abu al-Wafa' Buzjani]], Persian [[Mathematics in medieval Islam|mathematician]] and [[Astronomy in the medieval Islamic world|astronomer]] (died 998) *[[1213]] – [[Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi]], Persian poet and philosopher (died 1289) *[[1465]] – [[Mercurino Gattinara]], Italian statesman and jurist (died 1530) *[[1513]] – [[Louis, Duke of Montpensier]] (1561–1582) (died 1582) *[[1557]] – [[Leandro Bassano]], Italian painter (died 1622) ===1601–1900=== *[[1632]] – [[Esprit Fléchier]], French bishop and author (died 1710) *[[1688]] – [[James Francis Edward Stuart]], claimant to the English and Scottish throne (died 1766) *[[1713]] – [[Princess Caroline of Great Britain]] (died 1757) *[[1716]] – [[Carl Gustaf Ekeberg]], Swedish physician and explorer (died 1784) *[[1753]] – [[William Eustis]], American physician and politician, 12th [[Governor of Massachusetts]] (died 1825) *[[1804]] – [[Hermann Schlegel]], German ornithologist and herpetologist (died 1884) *[[1819]] – [[Gustave Courbet]], French-Swiss painter and sculptor (died 1877) *[[1825]] – [[Sondre Norheim]], Norwegian-American skier (died 1897)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sondre Norheim {{!}} Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sondre-Norheim |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1832]] – [[Edwin Arnold]], English poet and journalist (died 1904) * 1832 – [[Nicolaus Otto]], German engineer (died 1891) *[[1832]] – [[Stephen Mosher Wood]], American lieutenant and politician (died 1920) *[[1835]] – [[Rebecca Latimer Felton]], American educator and politician (died 1930) *[[1839]] – [[Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg]], Danish lawyer and politician, 19th [[Prime Minister of Denmark]] (died 1912) *[[1840]] – [[Theodor Philipsen]], Danish painter (died 1920) *[[1843]] – [[Heinrich von Herzogenberg]], Austrian composer and conductor (died 1900) *[[1851]] – [[Cora Agnes Benneson]], American attorney (died 1919)<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Nazzal |first=James A. |date=2000 |title='Verite Sans Peur': Cora Agnes Benneson, a First-Wave Feminist of Illinois |url=https://jstor.org/stable/40193344 |journal=[[Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society]] |volume=93 |issue=3 |page=273 |jstor=40193344 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> *[[1854]] – [[Sarah Grand]], Irish feminist writer (died 1943) *[[1859]] – [[Emanuel Nobel]], Swedish-Russian businessman (died 1932) *[[1862]] – [[Mrs. Leslie Carter]], American actress (died 1937) *[[1863]] – [[Louis Couperus]], Dutch author and poet (died 1923) *[[1864]] – [[Ninian Comper]], Scottish architect (died 1960) *[[1865]] – [[Frederick Cook]], American physician and explorer (died 1940) *[[1878]] – [[Margarito Bautista]], Nahua-Mexican evangelizer, theologian, and religious founder (died 1961)<ref>{{Cite book|last=Pulido|first=Elisa Eastwood|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lCXTDwAAQBAJ|title=The Spiritual Evolution of Margarito Bautista: Mexican Mormon Evangelizer, Polygamist Dissident, and Utopian Founder, 1878-1961|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]|year=2020|isbn=9780190942106|location=New York|pages=46}}</ref> *[[1880]] – [[André Derain]], French painter and sculptor (died 1954) *[[1882]] – [[Nils Økland]], Norwegian Esperantist and teacher (died 1969) *[[1884]] – [[Leone Sextus Tollemache]], English captain (died 1917) *[[1886]] – [[Sessue Hayakawa]], Japanese actor and producer (died 1973) *[[1891]] – [[Al Dubin]], Swiss-American songwriter (died 1945) *[[1893]] – [[Hattie McDaniel]], American actress (died 1952) *[[1897]] – [[Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia]] (died 1918)<ref>{{cite web |title=BBC Two - Russia's Lost Princesses - Beyond the portraits |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/HxprRdWRhF6G7zg54kFLnp/beyond-the-portraits |website=BBC |access-date=14 January 2022}}</ref> *[[1898]] – [[Princess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt]] (died 1983) *[[1899]] – [[Stanisław Czaykowski]], Polish racing driver (died 1933) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Frederick Loewe]], Austrian-American composer (died 1988) *[[1904]] – [[Lin Huiyin]], Chinese architect and poet (died 1955) *[[1907]] – [[Fairfield Porter]], American painter and critic (died 1975) * 1907 – [[Dicky Wells]], American jazz trombonist (died 1985)<ref group="n">Wells's exact date of birth is unknown, but he is believed to have been born on June 10, 1907</ref> *[[1909]] – [[Lang Hancock]], Australian soldier and businessman (died 1992) *[[1910]] – [[Frank Demaree]], American baseball player and manager (died 1958) * 1910 – [[Howlin' Wolf]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1976) *[[1911]] – [[Ralph Kirkpatrick]], American [[harpsichord]] player and musicologist (died 1984) * 1911 – [[Terence Rattigan]], English playwright and screenwriter (died 1977) *[[1912]] – [[Jean Lesage]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 11th [[Premier of Quebec]] (died 1980) *[[1913]] – [[Tikhon Khrennikov]], Russian pianist and composer (died 2007) * 1913 – [[Benjamin Shapira]], German-Israeli biochemist and academic (died 1993) *[[1914]] – [[Oktay Rıfat Horozcu]], Turkish poet and playwright (died 1988) *[[1915]] – [[Saul Bellow]], Canadian-American novelist, essayist and short story writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 2005)<ref>{{cite book|author=Saul Bellow|title=Conversations with Saul Bellow|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Daj1jRNVx0sC&pg=PA28|year=1994|publisher=Univ. Press of Mississippi|isbn=978-0-87805-718-4|pages=28}}</ref> *[[1916]] – [[Peride Celal]], Turkish author (died 2013) * 1916 – [[William Rosenberg]], American entrepreneur, founded [[Dunkin' Donuts]] (died 2002) *[[1918]] – [[Patachou]], French singer and actress (died 2015) * 1918 – [[Barry Morse]], English-Canadian actor and director (died 2008) *[[1919]] – [[Haidar Abdel-Shafi]], Palestinian physician and politician (died 2007) * 1919 – [[Kevin O'Flanagan]], Irish footballer, rugby player, and physician (died 2006) *[[1921]] – [[Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh]] (died 2021)<ref>{{cite web |title=Prince Philip has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace announces |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-11437314 |website=BBC News |access-date=9 April 2021 |date=9 April 2021}}</ref> * 1921 – [[Jean Robic]], French cyclist (died 1980) *[[1922]] – [[Judy Garland]], American actress and singer (died 1969)<ref>{{cite web |title=Judy Garland {{!}} Biography, Movies, Songs, & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Judy-Garland |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=2 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref> * 1922 – [[Bill Kerr]], South African-Australian actor (died 2014) * 1922 – [[Mitchell Wallace]], Australian rugby league player (died 2016)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/mitchell-wallace/summary.html|title=Mitchell Wallace - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project|website=Rugbyleagueproject.org}}</ref> *[[1923]] – [[Paul Brunelle]], Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1994) * 1923 – [[Robert Maxwell]], Czech-English captain, publisher, and politician (died 1991) *[[1924]] – [[Friedrich L. Bauer]], German mathematician, computer scientist, and academic (died 2015) *[[1925]] – [[Leo Gravelle]], Canadian ice hockey player (died 2013) * 1925 – [[Nat Hentoff]], American historian, author, and journalist (died 2017) * 1925 – [[James Salter]], American novelist and short-story writer (died 2015) *[[1926]] – [[Bruno Bartoletti]], Italian conductor (died 2013) * 1926 – [[Lionel Jeffries]], English actor, screenwriter and film director (died 2010) *[[1927]] – [[Claudio Gilberto Froehlich]], Brazilian zoologist (died 2023) * 1927 – [[László Kubala]], Hungarian footballer, coach, and manager (died 2002) * 1927 – [[Lin Yang-kang]], Chinese politician, 29th [[List of vice premiers of the Republic of China|Vice Premier of the Republic of China]] (died 2013) * 1927 – [[Johnny Orr (basketball, born 1927)|Johnny Orr]], American basketball player and coach (died 2013) * 1927 – [[Eugene Parker]], American astrophysicist and academic (died 2022) *[[1928]] – [[Maurice Sendak]], American author and illustrator (died 2012)<ref>{{cite book|author=Paul T. Hellmann|title=Historical Gazetteer of the United States|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=REtEXQNWq6MC&pg=PA756|date=14 February 2006|publisher=Routledge|isbn=1-135-94859-3|pages=756}}</ref> *[[1929]] – [[James McDivitt]], American general, pilot, and astronaut (died 2022)<ref>{{cite book|author=Lee Ellis|title=Who's who of NASA Astronauts|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z-M-YksXsqcC&pg=PA317|year=2004|publisher=Americana Group Publishing|isbn=978-0-9667961-4-8|pages=317}}</ref> * 1929 – [[Ian Sinclair]], Australian farmer and politician, 42nd [[Minister for Defence (Australia)|Australian Minister for Defence]] * 1929 – [[Thomas Taylor, Baron Taylor of Blackburn]], British Labour Party politician (died 2016)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thetimes.com/article/lord-taylor-of-blackburn-lwj9lxrgx|title=Lord Taylor of Blackburn|date=26 November 2016|via=www.thetimes.co.uk}}</ref> * 1929 – [[E. O. Wilson]], American biologist, author, and academic (died 2021)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Joseph M. Flora|author2=Amber Vogel|title=Southern Writers: A New Biographical Dictionary|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xxd451POnpYC&pg=PA446|date=21 June 2006|publisher=LSU Press|isbn=978-0-8071-3123-7|pages=446}}</ref> *[[1930]] – [[Aranka Siegal]], Czech-American author and [[Holocaust]] survivor * 1930 – [[Carmen Cozza]], American baseball and football player (died 2018)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.courant.com/sports/hc-sp-carm-cozza-dies-20180104-story.html |title=Former Yale Coach Carm Cozza Dies At Age 87; Led Bulldogs For 31 Seasons |last=Altavilla |first=John |date=January 4, 2018 |work=[[Hartford Courant]] |access-date=January 5, 2018}}</ref> * 1930 – [[Chen Xitong]], Chinese politician, 8th [[Mayor of Beijing]] (died 2013) *[[1931]] – [[Bryan Cartledge]], English academic and diplomat, [[List of Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Russia|British Ambassador to Russia]] * 1931 – [[João Gilberto]], Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2019) *[[1932]] – [[Pierre Cartier (mathematician)|Pierre Cartier]], French mathematician and academic *[[1933]] – [[Chuck Fairbanks]], American football player and coach (died 2013)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/03/sports/football/chuck-fairbanks-fitful-football-coach-dies-at-79.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220103/https://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/03/sports/football/chuck-fairbanks-fitful-football-coach-dies-at-79.html |archive-date=2022-01-03 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|newspaper=The New York Times|last=Weber|first=Bruce |title=Chuck Fairbanks, a fitful football coach, dies at 79 |date=April 2, 2013|access-date=April 3, 2013}}{{cbignore}}</ref> *[[1934]] – [[Peter Gibson (judge)|Peter Gibson]], English lawyer and judge * 1934 – [[Tom Pendry, Baron Pendry]], English politician (died 2023) *[[1935]] – [[Vic Elford]], English racing driver (died 2022) * 1935 – [[Lu Jiaxi (mathematician)|Lu Jiaxi]], Chinese self-taught mathematician (died 1983)<ref>{{cite journal|title=纪念自学成材的组合数学家陆家羲|author=罗见今 (Luo Jianjin)|journal=高等数学研究 (Studies in College Mathematics)|date=1998|number=4|pages=41–44|language=zh}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=https://wenku.baidu.com/view/6d5724ad0b1c59eef9c7b44c?fr=prin|title=有关组合数学家陆家羲的几点史实澄清|author=朱安远 (Zhu Anyuan)|author2=郭华珍 (Guo Huazhen)|author3=朱婧姝 (Zhu Jingshu)|journal=中国市场 (China Market)|year=2014|number=22|pages=158–164|language=zh}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://wemedia.ifeng.com/55589063/wemedia.shtml|title=一生为数学呕心沥血，当希望到来的一刻，他也解脱了|publisher=凤凰新媒体|language=zh}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.math.nctu.edu.tw/UPLOAD_FILES/NEWS_FILES/107_3.pdf|title=Three public problems|author=Kang Qingde|website=www.math.nctu.edu.tw}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Large sets of triple systems and related designs|author=Kang Qingde|publisher=Science Press New York|page=193|year=1995}}</ref> * 1935 – [[Yoshihiro Tatsumi]], Japanese author and illustrator (died 2015)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Weber |first1=Bruce |title=Yoshihiro Tatsumi, Formative Manga Artist, Dies at 79 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/13/arts/yoshihiro-tatsumi-japanese-cartoonist-of-dark-stories-is-dead-at-79.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=3 June 2024 |date=13 March 2015}}</ref> *[[1938]] – [[Rahul Bajaj]], Indian businessman and politician (died 2022) * 1938 – [[Violetta Villas]], Belgian-Polish singer-songwriter and actress (died 2011) * 1938 – [[Vasanti N. Bhat-Nayak]], Indian mathematician and academic (died 2009) *[[1940]] – [[Augie Auer]], American-New Zealand meteorologist (died 2007) * 1940 – [[John Stevens (drummer)|John Stevens]], English drummer (died 1994) *[[1941]] – [[Mickey Jones]], American drummer (died 2018) * 1941 – [[Shirley Owens]], American singer * 1941 – [[Jürgen Prochnow]], German actor * 1941 – [[David Walker (racing driver)|David Walker]], Australian racing driver *[[1942]] – [[Gordon Burns]], Northern Irish journalist * 1942 – [[Chantal Goya]], French singer and actress * 1942 – [[Arthur Hamilton, Lord Hamilton]], Scottish lawyer and judge * 1942 – [[Preston Manning]], Canadian politician *[[1943]] – [[Simon Jenkins]], English journalist and author * 1943 – [[Sigríður Jóhannesdóttir]], Icelandic politician<ref>{{cite web |title=Þingmenn: Alþingismannatal - Æviágrip þingmanna frá 1845 - Sigríður Jóhannesdóttir |url=https://www.althingi.is/altext/cv/is/?nfaerslunr=502 |publisher=[[Althing]] |access-date=11 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240419030554/https://www.althingi.is/altext/cv/is/?nfaerslunr=502 |archive-date=19 April 2024 |location=Reykjavík, Iceland |language=is}}</ref> *[[1944]] – [[Ze'ev Friedman]], Polish-Israeli weightlifter (died 1972) * 1944 – [[Rick Price (bassist)|Rick Price]], English rock bass player (died 2022) *[[1947]] – [[Michel Bastarache]], Canadian businessman, lawyer, and jurist * 1947 – [[Ken Singleton]], American baseball player and sportscaster * 1947 – [[Robert Wright (RAF officer)|Robert Wright]], English air marshal *[[1950]] – [[Elías Sosa]], Dominican-American baseball player *[[1951]] – [[Dan Fouts]], American football player and sportscaster * 1951 – [[Tony Mundine (boxer)|Tony Mundine]], Australian boxer * 1951 – [[Burglinde Pollak]], German pentathlete *[[1952]] – [[Kage Baker]], American author (died 2010) *[[1953]] – [[Eileen Cooper]], English painter and academic * 1953 – [[John Edwards]], American lawyer and politician * 1953 – [[Garry Hynes]], Irish director and producer * 1953 – [[Don Maitz]], American artist<ref>{{cite web|title=Maitz, Don|website=Encyclopedia of Science Fiction|date=12 September 2022|accessdate=17 February 2024|url=https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/maitz_don}}</ref> * 1953 – [[Christine St-Pierre]], Canadian journalist and politician *[[1954]] – [[Moya Greene]], Canadian businesswoman * 1954 – [[Rich Hall]], American actor, producer, and screenwriter *[[1955]] – [[Annette Schavan]], German theologian and politician * 1955 – [[Andrew Stevens]], American actor and producer *[[1958]] – [[Elain Harwood]], English architectural historian (died 2023)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2023/may/08/elain-harwood-obituary|first=Andrew|last=Saint|title=Elain Harwood obituary|newspaper=The Guardian|date=8 May 2023|access-date=9 May 2023}}</ref> * 1958 – [[Yu Suzuki]], Japanese game designer and producer *[[1959]] – [[Carlo Ancelotti]], Italian footballer and manager * 1959 – [[Ernie C]], American heavy metal guitarist, songwriter, and producer * 1959 – [[Eliot Spitzer]], American lawyer and politician, 54th [[Governor of New York]] *[[1960]] – [[Nandamuri Balakrishna]], Indian film actor and politician *[[1961]] – [[Kim Deal]], American singer-songwriter and musician * 1961 – [[Maxi Priest]], English singer-songwriter<ref name="Campbell1405">{{cite news |author=Campbell |first=Howard |date=9 May 2014 |title=Family ties: Maxi Priest, Jacob Miller, Heavy D |newspaper=[[Jamaica Observer]] |url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Family-ties--Maxi-Priest--Jacob-Miller--Heavy-D |access-date=10 May 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140511124441/http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/entertainment/Family-ties--Maxi-Priest--Jacob-Miller--Heavy-D |archive-date=11 May 2014}}</ref> *[[1962]] – [[Gina Gershon]], American actress, singer and author * 1962 – [[Anderson Bigode Herzer]], Brazilian poet and author (died 1982) * 1962 – [[Wong Ka Kui]], Hong Kong singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1993) * 1962 – [[Tzi Ma]], Hong Kong American character actor * 1962 – [[Brent Sutter]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach *[[1963]] – [[Brad Henry]], American lawyer and politician, 26th [[Governor of Oklahoma]] * 1963 – [[Jeanne Tripplehorn]], American actress *[[1965]] – [[Susanne Albers]], German computer scientist and academic * 1965 – [[Elizabeth Hurley]], English model, actress, and producer * 1965 – [[Joey Santiago]], American alternative rock musician *[[1966]] – [[David Platt (footballer)|David Platt]], English footballer and manager *[[1967]] – [[Emma Anderson]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1967 – [[Darren Robinson (rapper)|Darren Robinson]], American rapper (died 1995) * 1967 – [[Elizabeth Wettlaufer]], Canadian nurse and serial killer<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/former-nurse-stands-accused-of-being-one-of-canadas-most-prolific-serial-killers/article32530298/|title=Friends of former Ontario nurse charged with murder stunned by allegations|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|date=25 October 2016 |last1=Baum |first1=Kathryn Blaze |last2=White |first2=Patrick }}</ref> *[[1968]] – [[Bill Burr]], American comedian and actor * 1968 – [[Derek Dooley (American football)|Derek Dooley]], American football player and coach *[[1969]] – [[Craig Hancock]], Australian rugby league player * 1969 – [[Ronny Johnsen]], Norwegian footballer * 1969 – [[Kate Snow]], American journalist *[[1970]] – [[Mike Doughty]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1970 – [[Katsuhiro Harada]], Japanese game designer, director, and producer * 1970 – [[Alex Santos (newscaster)|Alex Santos]], Filipino journalist * 1970 – [[Shane Whereat]], Australian rugby league player * 1970 – [[Sarah Wixey]], Welsh sport shooter<ref>{{cite web |title=Shooting {{!}} Athlete Profile: Sarah WIXEY - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games |url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/shooting/athlete-profile-n6028410-sarah-wixey.htm |website=results.gc2018.com |access-date=28 February 2020}}</ref> *[[1971]] – [[JoJo Hailey]], American singer * 1971 – [[Bobby Jindal]], American journalist and politician, 55th [[Governor of Louisiana]] * 1971 – [[Bruno Ngotty]], French footballer * 1971 – [[Erik Rutan]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer * 1971 – [[Kyle Sandilands]], Australian radio and television host *[[1972]] – [[Steven Fischer]], American director and producer * 1972 – [[Radmila Šekerinska]], Macedonian politician, [[Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia]] * 1972 – [[Sundar Pichai]], Indian-American businessman<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|date=December 4, 2019|title=Factbox: New Alphabet chief started at Google, made name with Android|language=en|work=Reuters|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-alphabet-google-factbox-idUSKBN1Y72PS|access-date=April 16, 2021}}</ref> * 1972 – [[Eric Upashantha]], Sri Lankan cricketer *[[1973]] – [[Faith Evans]], American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress * 1973 – [[Flesh-n-Bone]], American rapper and actor * 1973 – [[Pokey Reese]], American baseball player *[[1974]] – [[Dustin Lance Black]], American screenwriter, director, film and television producer, and LGBT rights activist *[[1975]] – [[Henrik Pedersen (footballer)|Henrik Pedersen]], Danish footballer *[[1976]] – [[Alari Lell]], Estonian footballer * 1976 – [[Esther Ouwehand]], Dutch politician<ref>{{cite web |title=E. (Esther) Ouwehand |url=http://www.parlement.com/9291000/biof/03108 |website=Parlement & Politiek |publisher=PDC Information Architecture |access-date=7 June 2018}}</ref> * 1976 – [[Hadi Saei]], Iranian martial artist<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/hadi-saei|title=Hadi Saei|website=IOC|access-date=March 20, 2021}}</ref> *[[1977]] – [[Adam Darski]] (Nergal), Polish singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1977 – [[Mike Rosenthal]], American football player and coach *[[1978]] – [[Raheem Brock]], American football player * 1978 – [[Subhash Khot]], Indian-American mathematician and computer scientist<ref>{{Cite web |title=Subhash Khot - Heidelberg Laureate Forum |url=https://www.heidelberg-laureate-forum.org/laureate/subhash-khot.html |access-date=2024-07-03 |website=- Heidelberg Laureate Forum |language=en-EN}}</ref> *[[1979]] – [[Evgeni Borounov]], Russian ice dancer and coach * 1979 – [[Kostas Louboutis]], Greek footballer *[[1980]] – [[Jessica DiCicco]], American actress and voice actress<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Jessica-DiCicco/|title=Jessica DiCicco (144 Character Images)|website=Behind The Voice Actors}}</ref> * 1980 – [[Matuzalém]], Brazilian footballer * 1980 – [[Ovie Mughelli]], American football player * 1980 – [[Dmitri Uchaykin]], Russian ice hockey player (died 2013) * 1980 – [[Daniele Seccarecci]], Italian bodybuilder (died 2013) *[[1981]] – [[Mat Jackson]], English racing driver * 1981 – [[Albie Morkel]], South African cricketer * 1981 – [[Andrey Yepishin]], Russian sprinter *[[1982]] – [[Tara Lipinski]], American figure skater * 1982 – [[Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Paxton |first1=J. |title=The Statesman's Year-Book 1987-88 |date=16 December 2016 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-0-230-27116-6 |page=1138 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-Li8DQAAQBAJ&pg=PA1138 |language=en}}</ref> * 1982 – [[Ana Lúcia Souza]], Brazilian ballerina and journalist *[[1983]] – [[Jade Bailey (athlete)|Jade Bailey]], Barbadian athlete<ref>{{cite web |title=Jade Bailey Bio, Stats, and Results |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/jade-bailey-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418074717/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/jade-bailey-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com |access-date=14 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref> * 1983 – [[Marion Barber III]], American football player (died 2022) * 1983 – [[Aaron Davey]], Australian footballer * 1983 – [[Leelee Sobieski]], American actress and producer * 1983 – [[Steve von Bergen]], Swiss footballer *[[1984]] – [[Johanna Kedzierski]], German sprinter * 1984 – [[Dirk Van Tichelt]], Belgian martial artist *[[1985]] – [[Richard Chambers (rower)|Richard Chambers]], Irish rower<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.britishrowing.org/gb/biographies/richard-chambers|title=Richard Chambers - British Rowing|website=Britishrowing.org|access-date=10 June 2020}}</ref> * 1985 – [[Celina Jade]], Hong Kong-American actress * 1985 – [[Kaia Kanepi]], Estonian tennis player<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/110536/kaia-kanepi|title=Kaia Kanepi|website=WTA|access-date=10 June 2020}}</ref> * 1985 – [[Dane Nielsen]], Australian rugby league player<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/dane-nielsen/summary.html|title=Dane Nielsen|author1=Shawn Dollin|author2=Andrew Ferguson|date=18 October 2015|access-date=25 January 2016}}</ref> * 1985 – [[Andy Schleck]], Luxembourger cyclist<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/andy-schleck|title=Andy Schleck|website=IOC|access-date=7 February 2021}}</ref> * 1985 – [[Vasilis Torosidis]], Greek footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asroma.it/en/team/vasileios_torosidis/|title=Vasileios Torosidis|website=AC Roma (via Wayback Machine)|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150910143024/http://www.asroma.it/en/team/vasileios_torosidis/|access-date=March 20, 2021|archive-date=2015-09-10}}</ref> *[[1986]] – [[Al Alburquerque]], Dominican baseball player * 1986 – [[Marco Andreolli]], Italian footballer *[[1987]] – [[Martin Harnik]], German-Austrian footballer * 1987 – [[Amobi Okoye]], Nigerian-American football player *[[1988]] – [[Jeff Teague]], American basketball player *[[1989]] – [[David Miller (South African cricketer)|David Miller]], South African cricketer * 1989 – [[Mustapha Carayol]], Gambian footballer * 1989 – [[Alexandra Stan]], Romanian singer-songwriter, dancer, and model *[[1991]] – [[Alexa Scimeca Knierim]], American figure skater<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00034201.htm |title= Alexa SCIMECA / Chris KNIERIM: 2015/2016 |publisher= International Skating Union |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160527062836/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00034201.htm |archive-date= May 27, 2016 |url-status= unfit }}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Kate Upton]], American model and actress<ref>{{cite web|url=https://models.com/models/kate-upton|title=Kate Upton |website=models.com |access-date=September 25, 2017}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Jun (Chinese entertainer)|Wen Junhui]], Chinese singer and actor<ref>{{cite web |title=세븐틴 미니 12집 ‘스필 더 필스’ 249만 장 찍었다 |url=https://www.marieclairekorea.com/tag/%EC%A4%80/ |website=마리끌레르 코리아 {{!}} Marie Claire Korea |language=ko-KR}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[Cheung Ka-long]], Hong Kong foil fencer, [[Fencing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's foil|2020 Olympic]] champion<ref>{{cite web |title=Fencing CHEUNG Ka Long |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/fencing/athlete-profile-n1431181-cheung-ka-long.htm |work=[[Tokyo 2020 Olympics]] |access-date=19 August 2021 |archive-date=3 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210803191306/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/fencing/athlete-profile-n1431181-cheung-ka-long.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Ryan Papenhuyzen]], Australian rugby league player<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/ryan-papenhuyzen/summary.html| title = Rugby League Project}}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Rafael Leão]], Portuguese footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Rafael Leão |url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/258917/rafael-leao |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=9 June 2023}}</ref> * 1999 – [[Blanche (singer)|Blanche]], Belgian singer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/blanchemusicbe/posts/1251619848292295 |title=Blanche age clarification |date=2017-02-19 |publisher=Blanche Facebook page |website=Facebook.com |author=Blanche }}</ref> * [[2001]] – [[Julien Alfred]], Saint Lucian medal-winning 100m sprinter at the 2024 Summer Olympics.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-03 |title=Paris 2024 Olympics: Julien Alfred wins 100m gold for St Lucia |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/articles/ce588vrd6mpo |access-date=2024-11-09 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}</ref> ==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== *[[AD 38]] – [[Julia Drusilla]], Roman sister of [[Caligula]] (born 16 AD)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Vagi |first1=David |title=Coinage and History of the Roman Empire |date=2016 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-135-97125-0 |page=125 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dIEYDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT125 |language=en}}</ref> * [[223]] – [[Liu Bei]], Chinese emperor (born 161) * [[779]] – [[Emperor Daizong of Tang]] (born 727) * [[754]] – [[as-Saffah|Abul Abbas al-Saffah]], Muslim caliph (born 721) * [[871]] – [[Odo I, Count of Troyes|Odo I]], Frankish [[Nobility|nobleman]] * [[903]] – [[Cheng Rui]], Chinese [[warlord]] * [[932]] – [[Dong Zhang]], Chinese general * [[942]] – [[Liu Yan (emperor)|Liu Yan]], emperor of Southern Han (born 889) *[[1075]] – [[Ernest, Margrave of Austria]] (born 1027) *[[1141]] – [[Richenza of Northeim]] (born 1087) *[[1190]] – [[Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor]] (born 1122) *[[1261]] – [[Matilda of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg]] (born 1210) *[[1338]] – [[Kitabatake Akiie]], Japanese governor (born 1318) *[[1364]] – [[Agnes of Austria (1281–1364)|Agnes of Austria]] (born 1281) *[[1424]] – [[Ernest, Duke of Austria]] (born 1377) *[[1437]] – [[Joan of Navarre, Queen of England]] (born 1370) *[[1468]] – [[Idris Imad al-Din]], supreme leader of [[Tayyibi Isma'ilism]], scholar and historian (born 1392)<ref>{{EI3 | last = Qutbuddin | first = Tahera | title = Idrīs ʿImād al-Dīn | year = 2018 | doi = 10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_COM_32368}}</ref> *[[1552]] – [[Alexander Barclay]], English poet and author (born 1476) *[[1556]] – [[Martin Agricola]], German composer and theorist (born 1486) *[[1580]] – [[Luís de Camões]], Portuguese poet (born 1524–25) ===1601–1900=== *[[1604]] – [[Isabella Andreini]], Italian actress (born 1562) *[[1607]] – [[John Popham (judge)|John Popham]], English politician, [[Attorney General for England and Wales]] (born 1531) *[[1654]] – [[Alessandro Algardi]], Italian sculptor (born 1598) *[[1680]] – [[Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna]], Swedish lawyer and politician (born 1635) *[[1692]] – [[Bridget Bishop]], Colonial Massachusetts woman hanged as a witch during the [[Salem witch trials]] (born 1632) *[[1735]] – [[Thomas Hearne (antiquarian)|Thomas Hearne]], English historian and author (born 1678) *[[1753]] – [[Joachim Ludwig Schultheiss von Unfriedt]], German architect (born 1678) *[[1776]] – [[Hsinbyushin]], Burmese king (born 1736) * 1776 – [[Leopold Widhalm]], Austrian instrument maker (born 1722) *[[1791]] – [[Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte]], French admiral (born 1720) *[[1811]] – [[Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden]] (born 1728) *[[1831]] – [[Hans Karl von Diebitsch]], German-Russian field marshal (born 1785) *[[1836]] – [[André-Marie Ampère]], French physicist and mathematician (born 1775) *[[1849]] – [[Thomas Robert Bugeaud]], French general and politician (born 1784) * 1849 – [[Robert Brown (Scottish botanist from Montrose)|Robert Brown]], Scottish botanist (born 1773) *[[1868]] – [[Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia]] (born 1823) *[[1899]] – [[Ernest Chausson]], French composer (born 1855) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Robert Williams Buchanan]], Scottish poet, author, and playwright (born 1841)<ref>{{cite web |title=Robert Williams Buchanan - Open University Digital Archive |url=https://www.open.ac.uk/library/digital-archive/person/per:SLP010/letters/tei:SL_10 |website=www.open.ac.uk |access-date=3 June 2024}}</ref> *[[1902]] – [[Jacint Verdaguer]], Catalan priest and poet (born 1845) *[[1906]] – [[Richard Seddon]], English-New Zealand politician, 15th [[Prime Minister of New Zealand]] (born 1845) *[[1909]] – [[Edward Everett Hale]], American minister, historian, and author (born 1822) *[[1914]] – [[Ödön Lechner]], Hungarian architect (born 1845) *[[1918]] – [[Arrigo Boito]], Italian author, poet, and composer (born 1842) *[[1923]] – [[Pierre Loti]], French soldier and author (born 1850) *[[1924]] – [[Giacomo Matteotti]], Italian lawyer and politician (born 1885) *[[1926]] – [[Antoni Gaudí]], Spanish architect, designed the [[Park Güell]] (born 1852) *[[1930]] – [[Adolf von Harnack]], German historian and theologian (born 1851) *[[1934]] – [[Frederick Delius]], English composer and educator (born 1862) *[[1936]] – [[John Bowser]], English-Australian politician, 26th [[Premier of Victoria]] (born 1856) *[[1937]] – [[Robert Borden]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 8th [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (born 1854) *[[1939]] – [[Albert Ogilvie]], Australian politician, 28th [[Premier of Tasmania]] (born 1890) *[[1940]] – [[Marcus Garvey]], Jamaican journalist and activist, founded the [[Black Star Line]] (born 1887) *[[1944]] – [[Willem Jacob van Stockum]], Dutch mathematician and academic (born 1910) *[[1946]] – [[Jack Johnson (boxer)|Jack Johnson]], American boxer (born 1878) *[[1947]] – [[Alexander Bethune (politician)|Alexander Bethune]], Canadian businessman and politician, 12th [[Mayor of Vancouver]] (born 1852) *[[1949]] – [[Sigrid Undset]], Danish-Norwegian novelist, essayist, and translator, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (born 1882) *[[1955]] – [[Margaret Abbott]], Indian-American golfer (born 1876) *[[1958]] – [[Angelina Weld Grimké]], American journalist, poet, and playwright (born 1880) *[[1959]] – [[Zoltán Meskó]], Hungarian politician (born 1883) *[[1963]] – [[Timothy Birdsall]], English cartoonist (born 1936) *[[1965]] – [[Vahap Özaltay]], Turkish footballer and manager (born 1908) *[[1967]] – [[Spencer Tracy]], American actor (born 1900) *[[1971]] – [[Michael Rennie]], English actor (born 1909) *[[1973]] – [[William Inge]], American playwright and novelist (born 1913) *[[1974]] – [[Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester]] (born 1900) *[[1976]] – [[Adolph Zukor]], American film producer, co-founded [[Paramount Pictures]] (born 1873) *[[1982]] – [[Rainer Werner Fassbinder]], German actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1945) *[[1984]] – [[Halide Nusret Zorlutuna]], Turkish author and poet (born 1901) *[[1986]] – [[Merle Miller]], American author and playwright (born 1919) *[[1987]] – [[Elizabeth Hartman]], American actress (born 1943) *[[1988]] – [[Louis L'Amour]], American novelist and short story writer (born 1908) *[[1991]] – [[Jean Bruller]], French author and illustrator, co-founded [[Les Éditions de Minuit]] (born 1902) *[[1992]] – [[Hachidai Nakamura]], Chinese-Japanese pianist and composer (born 1931) *[[1993]] – [[Les Dawson]], English comedian, actor, writer and presenter (born 1931) *[[1996]] – [[George Hees]], Canadian soldier, football player, and politician (born 1910) * 1996 – [[Jo Van Fleet]], American actress (born 1915) *[[1998]] – [[Jim Hearn]], American baseball player (born 1921) * 1998 – [[Hammond Innes]], English author (born 1913)<ref>{{cite news |last=Adrian |first=Jack |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-hammond-innes-1164546.html |title=Obituary: Hammond Innes |newspaper=[[The Independent]] |date=12 June 1998 |access-date=10 June 2023}}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Hafez al-Assad]], Syrian general and politician, 18th [[President of Syria]] (born 1930) * 2000 – [[Brian Statham]], English cricketer (born 1930) *[[2001]] – [[Leila Pahlavi]], Princess of Iran (born 1970) *[[2002]] – [[John Gotti]], American mobster (born 1940) *[[2003]] – [[Donald Regan]], American colonel and politician, 11th [[White House Chief of Staff]] (born 1918) * 2003 – [[Bernard Williams]], English philosopher and academic (born 1929) * 2003 – [[Phil Williams (Welsh politician)|Phil Williams]], Welsh academic and politician (born 1939) *[[2004]] – [[Ray Charles]], American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (born 1930) * 2004 – [[Odette Laure]], French actress and singer (born 1917) * 2004 – [[Xenophon Zolotas]], Greek economist and politician, 177th [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (born 1904) *[[2005]] – [[Curtis Pitts]], American aircraft designer, designed the [[Pitts Special]] (born 1915) *[[2007]] – [[Augie Auer]], American-New Zealand meteorologist (born 1940) *[[2008]] – [[Chinghiz Aitmatov]], Kyrgyzstani author and diplomat (born 1928) *[[2009]] – [[Stelios Skevofilakas]], Greek footballer (born 1940) *[[2010]] – [[Basil Schott]], American archbishop (born 1939) * 2010 – [[Sigmar Polke]], German painter and photographer (born 1941) *[[2011]] – [[Brian Lenihan Jnr]], Irish lawyer and politician, 25th [[Minister for Finance (Ireland)|Irish Minister for Finance]] (born 1959) *[[2012]] – [[Piero Bellugi]], Italian conductor (born 1924) * 2012 – [[Warner Fusselle]], American sportscaster (born 1944) * 2012 – [[Will Hoebee]], Dutch songwriter and producer (born 1947) * 2012 – [[Georges Mathieu]], French painter and academic (born 1921) * 2012 – [[Joshua Orwa Ojode]], Kenyan politician (born 1958) * 2012 – [[George Saitoti]], Kenyan economist and politician, 6th [[Vice-President of Kenya]] (born 1945) * 2012 – [[Sudono Salim]], Chinese-Indonesian businessman, founded [[Bank Central Asia]] (born 1916) * 2012 – [[Gordon West]], English footballer (born 1943) *[[2013]] – [[Doug Bailey]], American political consultant (born 1933) * 2013 – [[Enrique Orizaola]], Spanish footballer and coach (born 1922) * 2013 – [[Barbara Vucanovich]], American lawyer and politician (born 1921) *[[2014]] – [[Marcello Alencar]], Brazilian lawyer and politician, 57th [[Governor of Rio de Janeiro]] (born 1925) * 2014 – [[Gary Gilmour]], Australian cricketer and manager (born 1951) * 2014 – [[Robert M. Grant (theologian)|Robert M. Grant]], American theologian and academic (born 1917) * 2014 – [[Jack Lee (politician)|Jack Lee]], American radio host and politician (born 1920) *[[2015]] – [[Robert Chartoff]], American film producer and philanthropist (born 1933) * 2015 – [[Wolfgang Jeschke]], German author and publisher (born 1936) *[[2016]] – [[Christina Grimmie]], American singer-songwriter (born 1994) * 2016 – [[Gordie Howe]], Canadian ice hockey player (born 1928) *[[2017]] – [[Julia Perez]], Indonesian singer and actress (born 1980) *[[2018]] – [[Neal E. Boyd]], American singer, winner of the 2008 season of ''[[America's Got Talent]]'' (born 1975)<ref>{{cite web |title=Neal E Boyd, opera singer who won America's Got Talent, dies aged 42 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/jun/12/neal-e-boyd-opera-singer-americas-got-talent-dies |website=The Guardian |access-date=25 May 2020 |language=en |date=12 June 2018}}</ref> *[[2020]] – [[Claudell Washington]], American baseball player (born 1954)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mercurynews.com/ex-as-star-claudell-washington-of-berkeley-dead-at-65|title=Ex-A's star Claudell Washington of Berkeley dead at 65|date=June 10, 2020}}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[Ted Kaczynski]], American mathematician and domestic terrorist (born 1942)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Unabomber Ted Kaczynski found dead in prison cell |url=https://abcnews.go.com/US/unabomber-ted-kaczynski-found-dead-jail-cell/story?id=99984583 |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=ABC News |language=en}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[2024 Chikangawa Dornier 228 crash|Victims in the 2024 Chikangawa Dornier 228 crash]]:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Saulos Chilima: Malawi vice-president confirmed dead in plane crash |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c722vpp1ndro |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=www.bbc.com |language=en-GB}}</ref> **[[Saulos Chilima]], Malawian economist and politician (born 1973) **[[Patricia Shanil Muluzi]], Malawian teacher, politician, and former First Lady of Malawi (born 1964) * 2024 – [[Steele Hall]], Australian politician, 36th [[Premier of South Australia]] (born 1928)<ref name="death">{{cite news |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240610051704/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-10/sa-former-premier-steele-hall-dies/103959720 |archive-date=10 June 2024 |access-date=10 June 2024 |date=10 June 2024 |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-10/sa-former-premier-steele-hall-dies/103959720 |title=Former SA premier Steele Hall dies aged 95 |work=[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]] |first1=Rory |last1=McClaren |first2=Sara |last2=Garcia |url-status=live}}</ref> ==Holidays and observances== *[[World Art Nouveau Day]] (Worldwide)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://europeanheritagealliance.eu/event/world-art-nouveau-day-2019/ |title=World Art Nouveau Day 2019 |publisher=European Heritage Alliance |access-date=2019-06-10 |archive-date=2019-07-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190705135107/http://europeanheritagealliance.eu/event/world-art-nouveau-day-2019/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> *Christian [[feast day]]: **[[Bardo (bishop)|Bardo]] **[[Getulius, Amancius and Cerealus]] **[[Guardian Angel of Portugal]] **[[John of Tobolsk]] ([[Russian Orthodox Church]]) **[[Landry of Paris]] **[[Maurinus of Cologne]] **[[Maximus of Aveia|Maximus of Aveia (or of Aquila)]] **[[Maximus of Naples]] **[[Olivia of Palermo|Olivia]] **[[June 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]] *[[Portugal Day]], also Day of Camões ([[Portugal]] and the [[Portuguese people|Portuguese communities]]) ==Notes== {{reflist|group=n}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== {{commons}} * {{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/10 |title=On This Day |publisher=BBC}} * {{NYT On this day|month=06|day=10}} * {{cite web |url=https://www.onthisday.com/events/june/10 |title=Historical Events on June 10 |publisher=OnThisDay.com}} {{months}} {{DEFAULTSORT:June 10}} [[Category:Days of June]]
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