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June 19
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June 19 is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years ) in the Gregorian calendar . There are 195 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
1179 – The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros . Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars.1269 – King Louis IX of France orders all Jews found in public without an identifying yellow badge to be fined ten livres of silver .1306 – The Earl of Pembroke 's army defeats Bruce's Scottish army at the Battle of Methven .1586 – English colonists leave Roanoke Island , N.C., after failing to establish England's first permanent settlement in America.1770 – Emanuel Swedenborg reports the completion of the Second Coming of Christ in his work True Christian Religion .1807 – Admiral Dmitry Senyavin destroys the Ottoman fleet in the Battle of Athos .1816 – Battle of Seven Oaks between North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company , near Winnipeg , Manitoba , Canada .1821 – Decisive defeat of the Philikí Etaireía by the Ottomans at Drăgăşani (in Wallachia ).1846 – The first officially recorded, organized baseball match was played under Alexander Cartwright 's rules on Hoboken, New Jersey 's Elysian Fields with the New York Base Ball Club defeating the Knickerbockers 23-1. Cartwright umpired.1850 – Princess Louise of the Netherlands marries Crown Prince Karl of Sweden-Norway .1862 – The U.S. Congress prohibits slavery in United States territories, nullifying the Dred Scott Case .1865 – Over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation , slaves in Galveston, Texas , United States, are finally informed of their freedom. The anniversary is still officially celebrated in Texas and 13 other contiguous states as Juneteenth .1867 – Maximilian I of the Mexican Empire is executed by a firing squad in Querétaro, Querétaro .1870 – After all of the Southern States are formally readmitted to the United States, the Confederate States of America ceases to exist.1875 – The Herzegovinian rebellion against the Ottoman Empire begins.1910 – The first Father's Day is celebrated in Spokane , Washington .1915 – The USS Arizona (BB-39) is launched from the Brooklyn Navy Yard in New York.1934 – The Communications Act of 1934 establishes the United States' Federal Communications Commission (FCC).1943 – Race riots occur in Beaumont, Texas .1944 – World War II : First day of the Battle of the Philippine Sea .1953 – Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are executed at Sing Sing , in New York .1961 – Kuwait declares independence from the United Kingdom .1964 – The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is approved after surviving an 83-day filibuster in the United States Senate.1966 – Shiv Sena a political party in India is founded in Mumbai.1970 – The Patent Cooperation Treaty is signed.1978 – Garfield appears in his first comic strip .1982 – In one of the first militant attacks by Hezbollah , David S. Dodge , president of the American University in Beirut , is kidnapped.1982 – The body of God's Banker , Roberto Calvi is found hanging beneath Blackfriars Bridge in London .
1987 – Basque separatist group ETA commits one of its most violent attacks , in which a bomb is set off in a supermarket, Hipercor , killing 21 and injuring 45.1990 – The current international law defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 , was ratified for the first time by Norway .2006 – Prime ministers of several northern European nations participate in a ceremonial "laying of the first stone" at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Spitsbergen , Norway.
Births
1301 – Prince Morikuni , Japanese shogun (d. 1333)1566 – King James I of England and VI of Scotland (d. 1625)1595 – Guru Hargobind , Indian religious figure (d. 1644)1606 – James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton , Scottish statesman (d. 1649)1623 – Blaise Pascal , French mathematician and philosopher (d. 1662)1633 – Philipp van Limborch , Dutch Protestant theologian (d. 1712)1717 – Johann Stamitz , Czech violinist and composer (d. 1757)1764 – José Gervasio Artigas , father of Uruguay (d. 1850)1771 – Joseph Gergonne , French mathematician (d. 1859)1792 – Gustav Schwab , German author (d. 1850)1815 – Cornelius Krieghoff , Canadian painter (d. 1872)1816 – William Henry Webb , American industrialist (d. 1899)1834 – Charles Spurgeon , English preacher (d. 1892)1846 – Antonio Abetti , Italian astronomer (d. 1928)1850 – David Jayne Hill , American diplomat (d. 1932)1851 – Billy Midwinter , Australian cricketer (d. 1890)1854 – Alfredo Catalani , Italian musician (d. 1893)1858 – Sam Walter Foss , American librarian and poet (d. 1911)1861 – Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig , British World War I military figure (d. 1928)1861 – José Rizal , Filipino poet (d. 1896)
1865 – Dame May Whitty , English entertainer (d. 1948)1872 – Theodore Payne , English horticulturist (d. 1963)1874 – Peder Oluf Pedersen , Danish engineer (d. 1941)1877 – Charles Coburn , American actor (d. 1961)1884 – Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes , French Dadaist artist and writer (d. 1974)1896 – Wallis Simpson , Duchess of Windsor (d. 1986)1897 – Cyril Norman Hinshelwood , English chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1967)1897 – Moe Howard , American actor (d. 1975)
1898 – James Joseph Sweeney , American Catholic prelate (d. 1968)1900 – Laura Z. Hobson , American novelist (d. 1986)1902 – Guy Lombardo , Canadian bandleader (d. 1977)1903 – Lou Gehrig , American baseball player (d. 1941)1903 – Wally Hammond , English cricketer (d. 1965)
1903 – Hans Litten , German jurist (d. 1938)
1905 – Mildred Natwick , American actress (d. 1994)1906 – Ernst Boris Chain , German-born biochemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1979)1906 – Walter Rauff , German colonel (d. 1984)
1907 – Clarence Wiseman , 10th General of The Salvation Army (d. 1985)1909 – Osamu Dazai , Japanese author (d. 1948)1909 – Midori Naka , Japanese actress (d. 1945)
1910 – Paul Flory , American chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1985)1910 – Abe Fortas , American jurist (d. 1982)
1912 – Don Gutteridge , American baseball player (d. 2008)1912 – Virginia MacWatters , American soprano (d. 2005)
1914 – Anthony of Sourozh , Swiis-born British religious figure (d. 2003)1914 – Alan Cranston , American politician (d. 2000)
1914 – Lester Flatt , American musician (d. 1979)
1915 – Julius Schwartz , American editor and agent (d. 2004)1915 – Pat Buttram , American actor (d. 1994)
1917 – Joshua Nkomo , Zimbabweian politician (d. 1999)1919 – Pauline Kael , American movie critic (d. 2001)1921 – Louis Jourdan , French actor1922 – Aage Bohr , Danish physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 2009)1924 – Leo Nomellini , American football player (d. 2000)1925 – Charlie Drake , British actor, writer and singer (d. 2006)1928 – Nancy Marchand , American actress (d. 2000)1928 – Barry Took , English comedy writer (d. 2002)
1929 – Thelma Barlow , English actress1930 – Gena Rowlands , American actress1932 – Pier Angeli , Italian-born American actress (d. 1972)1932 – Marisa Pavan , Italian-born actress
1933 – Viktor Patsayev , Soviet cosmonaut (d. 1971)1936 – Tommy DeVito , American musician and singer1936 – Shirley Goodman , American singer (d. 2005)
1936 – Marisa Galvany , American soprano
1938 – Wahoo McDaniel , American football player and wrestler (d. 2002)1938 – Ian Smith , Australian actor
1939 – Al Wilson , American singer (d. 2008)1940 – Shirley Muldowney , American drag racer1941 – Václav Klaus , Czech politician and President1941 – Conchita Carpio-Morales , Filipino Supreme Court jurist
1942 – Elaine McFarlane , American singer1942 – Jos Brink , Dutch actor (d. 2007)
1942 – Merata Mita , New Zealander filmmaker (d. 2010)
1944 – Chico Buarque , Brazilian musician1945 – Aung San Suu Kyi , Burmese politician, Nobel laureate 1945 – Radovan Karadžić , Serbian-Bosnian politician
1946 – Jimmy Greenhoff , English footballer1947 – Paula Koivuniemi , Finnish singer1947 – Salman Rushdie , Indian author
1948 – Phylicia Rashad , American actress1948 – Nick Drake , English musician (d. 1974)
1950 – Ann Wilson , American musician1951 – Ayman al-Zawahiri , Egyptian terrorist1951 – Francesco Moser , Italian cyclist
1952 – Robert Ainsworth , British politician1953 – Larry Dunn , American musician1954 – Kathleen Turner , American actress1956 – Doug Stone , American singer1957 – Anna Lindh , Swedish politician (d. 2003)1958 – Sergei Makarov , Russian hockey player1959 – Mark DeBarge , American singer, songwriter and trumpeter1959 – Christian Wulff , President of Germany
1960 – Luke Morley , British guitarist1962 – Paula Abdul , American singer and choreographer1962 – Jeremy Bates , English tennis player
1963 – Rory Underwood , English rugby union footballer1964 – Laura Ingraham , American radio host and political commentator1964 – Boris Johnson , British politician
1964 – Brian Vander Ark , American musician
1965 – Sadie Frost , English actress1965 – Luc Donckerwolke , Belgian car designer
1966 – Joichi Ito , Japanese entrepreneur1967 – Bjørn Dæhlie , Norwegian skier1967 – Mia Sara , American actress
1968 – Alastair Lynch , Australian rules footballer1969 – Lara Spencer , American TV personality1969 – Thomas Breitling , American entrepreneur
1970 – Quincy Watts , American athlete1970 – Rahul Gandhi , Indian politician
1970 – Brian Welch , American guitarist (Korn )
1970 – Antonis Remos , Greek singer
1972 – Brian McBride , American soccer player1972 – Poppy Montgomery , Australian actress
1972 – Dennis Lyxzén , Swedish musician
1972 – Robin Tunney , American actress
1973 – Jahine Arnold , American football player1973 – Yuko Nakazawa , Japanese singer
1973 – Yasuhiko Yabuta , Japanese baseball player
1974 – Doug Mientkiewicz , American baseball player1974 – Bumper Robinson , American actor and voice artist
1975 – Anthony Parker , American basketball player1975 – Hugh Dancy , English actor
1976 – Bryan Hughes , English footballer1976 – Patrick Surtain , American football player
1976 – Abdoul Thiam , German footballer
1977 – Peter Warrick , American football player1977 – Veronika Vařeková , Czech supermodel
1977 – Rebecca Loos , Dutch model
1978 – Tyson Dux , Canadian wrestler1978 – Dirk Nowitzki , German basketball player
1978 – Zoe Saldana , American actress
1978 – Claudio Vargas , Dominican baseball player
1978 – Mía Maestro , Argentine actress
1979 – Moonika Aava , Estonian javelin thrower1979 – John Duddy , Northern Irish boxer
1979 – Quentin Jammer , American football player
1979 – José Kléberson , Brazilian football player
1980 – Adel Abdulaziz , Emiratie football player1980 – Milka Loff Fernandes , German actress
1980 – Lauren Lee Smith , Canadian actress
1980 – Robbie Neilson , Scottish footballer
1980 – Dan Ellis , Canadian hockey player
1981 – Moss Burmester , New Zealand swimmer1981 – Quintin Geldenhuys , South African-born Italian rugby player
1982 – Chris Vermeulen , Australian motorcycle racer1982 – David Pollack , American football player
1982 – May Andersen , Danish supermodel
1982 – Joe Cheng , Taiwanese actor
1982 – Michael Yarmush , American actor
1982 – Alexander Frolov , Russian hockey player
1982 – Trevor Hamilton , Northern Irish murderer
1983 – Mark Selby , British snooker player1984 – Paul Dano , American actor1985 – José Ernesto Sosa , Argentine footballer1985 – Jason Capizzi , American football player
1986 – Marvin Williams , American basketball player1986 – Diego Hypólito , Brazilian gymnast.
1987 – Rashard Mendenhall , American football player
Deaths
1027 – Romuald , Italian saint (b. 951)1205 – Roman the Great , Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1151)1282 – Eleanor de Montfort , wife of Llywelyn the Last , daughter of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester and Eleanor of Leicester (b. 1252)1312 – Piers Gaveston , French favorite of Edward II of England (b. 1284)1542 – Leo Jud , Swiss reformer (b. 1482)1545 – Abraomas Kulvietis Lithuanian reformer (b. 1509)1584 – François, Duke of Anjou (b. 1555)1608 – Alberico Gentili , Italian jurist (b. 1551)1650 – Matthäus Merian , Swiss engraver (b. 1593)1747 – Alessandro Marcello , Italian composer (b. 1669)1762 – Johann Ernst Eberlin , German composer (b. 1702)1768 – Benjamin Tasker , Governor of Maryland (b. 1690)1786 – Nathanael Greene , American Revolutionary general (b. 1742)1805 – Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée , French painter (b. 1724)1820 – Joseph Banks , English naturalist and botanist (b. 1743)1844 – Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire , French naturalist (b. 1772)1867 – Maximilian I , Mexican Emperor (b. 1832)1902 – Albert, King of Saxony (b. 1828)1903 – Cardinal Herbert Vaughan , Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster (b. 1832)1921 – Ramón López Velarde , Mexican poet (b. 1888)1922 – Hitachiyama Taniemon , Japanese sumo wrestler, the 19th Yokozuna (b. 1874)1937 – J. M. Barrie , Scottish author (b. 1860)1939 – Grace Abbott , American social worker and activist (b. 1878)1949 – Syed Zafarul Hasan , Prominent Muslim philosopher (b. 1885)1951 – Angelos Sikelianos , Greek poet (b. 1884)1952 – Heinrich Schlusnus , German baritone (b. 1888)1953 – Julius Rosenberg , American spy (b. 1918)1953 – Ethel Rosenberg , American spy (b. 1915)
1956 – Thomas J. Watson , American businessman (IBM ) (b. 1874)1966 – Ed Wynn , American actor (b. 1886)1968 – James Joseph Sweeney , American Catholic prelate (b. 1898)1975 – Sam Giancana , American gangster (b. 1908)1977 – Ali Shariati , Iranian sociologist (b. 1933)1977 – Lady Olave Baden-Powell , English founder of the Girl Guide (b. 1889)
1979 – Paul Popenoe , American eugenicist (b. 1888)1984 – Lee Krasner , American painter (b. 1908)1986 – Coluche , French comedian (b. 1944)1986 – Len Bias , American basketball player (b. 1963)
1987 – Teresa Cormack , New Zealand murder victim (b. 1981)1988 – Fernand Seguin , Canadian biologist (b. 1922)1988 – Gladys Spellman , American. Congresswoman (b. 1918)
1991 – Jean Arthur , American actress (b. 1900)1993 – William Golding , English writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1911)1995 – Peter Townsend , RAF officer (b. 1914)1996 – G. David Schine , American businessman (b. 1927)1997 – Olga Georges-Picot , French actress (b. 1944)1997 – Bobby Helms , American singer (b. 1933)
2001 – John Heyer , Australian documentary filmmaker (b. 1916)2001 – Steve Broadie , American voice actor
2003 – Laura Sadler , English actress (b. 1980)2007 – El Fary , Spanish singer (b. 1937)2007 – Terry Hoeppner , American football coach (b. 1947)
2007 – Antonio Aguilar , Mexican singer and actor (b. 1919)
2007 – Ze'ev Schiff , Israeli journalist (b. 1932)
2008 – Barun Sengupta , Bengali journalist (b. 1934)2008 – Bennie Swain , American basketball player (b. 1930)
2008 – Silvio Góes , Brazilian painter and comedian (b. 1943)
2009 – Tomoji Tanabe , Japanese supercentenarian (b. 1895)2010 – Manute Bol , Sudanese basketball player (b. 1962)2010 – Anthony Quinton , British philosopher (b. 1925)
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