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==Events==
* [[1179]] - The [[Norway|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 [[Jew]]s found in public without an identifying [[yellow badge]] to be fined ten [[French livre|livre]]s of [[silver]].
* [[1306]] - The [[Earl of Pembroke]]'s army defeats [[Robert the Bruce|Bruce's]] [[Scotland|Scottish]] army at the [[Battle of Methven]].
* [[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 Empire|Ottoman]] fleet in the [[Battle of Athos]].
* [[1816]] - [[Battle of Seven Oaks (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 [[History of baseball in the United States|baseball]] game under recognizable modern rules is played in [[Hoboken, New Jersey]], [[United States]].
* [[1850]] - [[Princess Louise of the Netherlands]] marries [[Charles XV of Sweden|Crown Prince Karl]] of [[Sweden-Norway]].
* [[1862]] - [[Congress of the United States|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 Mexico|Maximilian I]] of the [[Mexican Empire]] is [[capital punishment|executed]] by a [[Execution by firing squad|firing squad]] in [[Querétaro, Querétaro]].
* [[1870]] - After all of the [[Confederate States of America|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|Spokane]], [[Washington]].
* [[1914]] - A [[radiotelegraph]]ic link is established between [[Germany]] and the United States. [[German Emperor]] [[William II, German Emperor|Wilhelm II]] and [[President of the United States|U.S. President]] [[Woodrow Wilson]] exchange telegrams to mark the event.
* [[1934]] - The [[Communications Act of 1934]] establishes the United States' [[Federal Communications Commission]] (FCC).
* [[1943]] - [[Race riot]]s 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]].
* [[1970]] - The [[Patent Cooperation Treaty]] is signed.
* [[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]].
* [[1986]] - [[Len Bias]], an American [[college basketball]] player suffered a fatal [[cardiac arrhythmia]] that resulted from a cocaine overdose less than 48 hours after being selected by the [[Boston Celtics]].
* [[1987]] - The [[ETA]] commits one of its most violent attacks, in which a bomb is set off in a supermarket, [[Hipercor]], killing 21 and injuring 45.
* [[2006]] - Prime ministers of several northern [[Europe]]an nations participate in a ceremonial "laying of the first stone" at the [[Svalbard Global Seed Vault]] in [[Spitsbergen]], Norway.
==Births==
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* [[1301]] - [[Prince Morikuni]], Japanese shogun (d. [[1333]])
* [[1507]] - [[Annibale Caro]], Italian poet (d. [[1566]])
* [[1566]] - King [[James I of England]] and VI of Scotland (d. [[1625]])
* [[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]])
* [[1858]] - [[Sam Walter Foss]], American librarian and poet (d. [[1911]])
* [[1861]] - [[Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig]], British soldier (d. [[1928]])
* 1861 - [[José Rizal]], Filipino poet and national hero (d. [[1896]])
* [[1865]] - [[Dame May Whitty]], English entertainer (d. [[1948]])
* [[1874]] - [[Peder Oluf Pedersen]], Danish engineer (d. [[1941]])
* [[1877]] - [[Charles Coburn]], American actor (d. [[1961]])
* [[1896]] - [[Wallis Simpson]], [[Duchess of Windsor]] (d. [[1986]])
* [[1897]] - [[Cyril Norman Hinshelwood]], English chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|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 Prize in Physiology or Medicine|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]])
* [[1910]] - [[Paul Flory]], American chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel laureate]] (d. [[1985]])
* 1910 - [[Abe Fortas]], Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. [[1982]])
* [[1912]] - [[Don Gutteridge]], American baseball player
* 1912 - [[Virginia MacWatters]], American soprano (d. [[2005]])
* [[1914]] - [[Anthony Bloom]], Metropolitan of the Russian Orthodox Church (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]])
* [[1917]] - [[Joshua Nkomo]], Vice President of Zimbabwe (d. [[1999]])
* [[1919]] - [[Louis Jourdan]], French actor
* 1919 - [[Pauline Kael]], American movie critic (d. [[2001]])
* [[1922]] - [[Aage Niels Bohr]], Danish physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel laureate]]
* [[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 actress
* [[1930]] - [[Gena Rowlands]], American actress
* [[1932]] - [[Pier Angeli]], Italian-born American actress (d. [[1972]])
* 1932 - [[Marisa Pavan]], Italian-born actress
* [[1933]] - [[Viktor Patsayev]], Soviet cosmonaut
* [[1936]] - [[Tommy DeVito (musician)|Tommy DeVito]], American musician and singer
* 1936 - [[Shirley Goodman]], American singer (d. [[2005]])
* 1936 - [[Marisa Galvany]], American soprano
* [[1938]] - [[Wahoo McDaniel]], American football player and wrestler (d. [[2002]])
* 1938 - [[Ian Smith (actor)|Ian Smith]], Australian actor
* [[1939]] - [[Al Wilson (singer)|Al Wilson]], American singer (d. [[2008]])
* [[1940]] - [[Shirley Muldowney]], Racecar Driver
* [[1941]] - [[Václav Klaus]], Czech politician and President
* 1941 - [[Conchita Carpio-Morales]], Filipino [[Supreme Court of the Philippines|Supreme Court]] jurist
* [[1942]] - [[Spanky and Our Gang|Elaine "Spanky" McFarlane]], musician
* 1942 - [[Jos Brink]], Dutch actor (d. [[2007]])
* [[1944]] - [[Chico Buarque]], Brazilian musician
* [[1945]] - [[Aung San Suu Kyi]], Burmese politician, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel laureate]]
* 1945 - [[Radovan Karadžić]], Serbian-Bosnian politician
* [[1947]] - [[Paula Koivuniemi]], Finnish singer
* 1947 - [[Salman Rushdie]], Indian author
* [[1948]] - [[Phylicia Rashad]], American actress
* 1948 - [[Nick Drake]], English musician (d. [[1974]])
* [[1950]] - [[Ann Wilson]], American musician
* [[1951]] - [[Ayman al-Zawahiri]], Egyptian terrorist
* 1951 - [[Francesco Moser]], Italian cyclist
* [[1953]] - [[Larry Dunn]], American musician
* [[1954]] - [[Kathleen Turner]], American actress
* [[1956]] - [[Doug Stone (singer)|Doug Stone]], American singer
* [[1957]] - [[Anna Lindh]], Swedish politician (d. [[2003]])
* [[1959]] - [[Mark DeBarge]], American singer, songwriter and trumpeter
* [[1960]] - [[Luke Morley]], British guitarist
* 1962 - [[Jeremy Bates]], English tennis player
* [[1962]] - [[Paula Abdul]], American singer and choreographer
* [[1963]] - [[Rory Underwood]], English rugby union footballer
* [[1964]] - [[Boris Johnson]], British politician
* 1964 - [[Brian Vander Ark]], American musician
* [[1965]] - [[Sadie Frost]], English actress
* 1965 - [[Luc Donckerwolke]], Belgian car designer
* [[1966]] - [[Joichi Ito]], Japanese entrepreneur
* [[1967]] - [[Bjørn Dæhlie]], Norwegian skier
* 1967 - [[Mia Sara]], American actress
* [[1968]] - [[Alastair Lynch]], Australian rules footballer
* [[1969]] - [[Lara Spencer]], American TV personality
* [[1970]] - [[Quincy Watts]], American athlete
* 1970 - [[Rahul Gandhi]], Indian politician
* 1970 - [[Brian Welch]], American guitarist
* 1970 - [[Antonis Remos]], Greek singer
* [[1972]] - [[Brian McBride]], American soccer player
* 1972 - [[Poppy Montgomery]], Australian actress
* 1972 - [[Dennis Lyxzén]], Swedish musician
* 1972 - [[Robin Tunney]], American actress
* [[1973]] - [[Jahine Arnold]], American football player
* 1973 - [[Yasuhiko Yabuta]], Japanese baseball player
* [[1974]] - [[Doug Mientkiewicz]], American baseball player
* [[1975]] - [[Anthony Parker]], American basketball player
* 1975 - [[Hugh Dancy]], English actor
* [[1976]] - [[Bryan Hughes]], English footballer
* 1976 - [[Patrick Surtain]], American football player
* [[1977]] - [[Peter Warrick]], American football player
* 1977 - [[Veronika Vařeková]], Czech supermodel
* [[1978]] - [[Tyson Dux]], Canadian wrestler
* 1978 - [[Dirk Nowitzki]], German basketball player
* 1978 - [[Zoe Saldana]], American actress
* 1978 - [[Claudio Vargas]], Dominican baseball player
* [[1979]] - [[John Duddy (boxer)|John Duddy]], Northern Irish boxer
* 1979 - [[Quentin Jammer]], American football player
* 1979 - [[John Ford]], American software engineer
* [[1980]] - [[Adel Abdulaziz]], Emiratie football player
* 1980 - [[Dante Robinson]], American football player
* 1980 - [[Lauren Lee Smith]], Canadian actress
* [[1982]] - [[David Pollack]], American football player
* 1982 - [[Joe Cheng]], Taiwanese actor
* 1982 - [[Alexander Frolov]], Russian hockey player
* [[1983]] - [[Mark Selby]], British snooker player
* [[1984]] - [[Paul Dano]], American actor
* [[1985]] - [[John Decyk]], American martial artist
* [[1986]] - [[Marvin Williams]], American basketball player
* [[1987]] - [[Rashard Mendenhall]], American football player
* [[1991]] - [[Pontus Ekhem]], Swedish hockey player
* [[1995]] - [[Blake Woodruff]], American actor
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==Deaths==
* [[1312]] - [[Piers Gaveston]], French favorite of [[Edward II of England]]
* [[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, Sr.|Benjamin Tasker]], Governor of Maryland (b. [[1690]])
* [[1786]] - [[Nathanael Greene]], American [[American Revolution|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 of Mexico|Maximilian I]], Mexican Emperor (b. [[1832]])
* [[1902]] - [[Albert, King of Saxony]] (b. [[1828]])
* [[1921]] - [[Ramón López Velarde]], Mexican poet (b. [[1888]])
* [[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]])
* [[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 Prize in Literature|Nobel laureate]] (b. [[1911]])
* [[1995]] - [[Peter Townsend (RAF officer)|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]])
* [[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]])
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==Holidays and observances==
* [[Juneteenth]] – celebrates the [[Emancipation Proclamation]].
* [[Saint Romuald]] (d. [[1027]])
* Blessed [[Odo of Cambrai]]
* [[Saint Juliana Falconieri]]
* [[Gervasius and Protasius]] (Roman Catholic Calendar)
* [[Garfield the Cat]] Day
==External links==
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/19 BBC: On This Day]
* {{NYT On this day|month=06|day=19}}
* [http://www1.sympatico.ca/cgi-bin/on_this_day?mth=Jun&day=19 On This Day in Canada]
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