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{{pp-move}} {{pp-pc}} {{calendar}} {{This date in recent years}} {{Day}} ==Events== ===Pre-1600=== * [[313]] – The decisions of the [[Edict of Milan]], signed by [[Constantine the Great]] and co-emperor [[Licinius|Valerius Licinius]], granting [[religious freedom]] throughout the [[Roman Empire]], are published in [[Nicomedia]].<ref>{{cite book|author1=Harold W. Attridge|author2=Gōhei Hata|title=Eusebius, Christianity, and Judaism|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jVyzbHAJ_hAC&pg=PA645|year=1992|publisher=Wayne State University Press|isbn=0-8143-2361-8|pages=645}}</ref> *[[1325]] – [[Ibn Battuta]] begins his travels, leaving his home in [[Tangiers]] to travel to [[Mecca]] (gone 24 years).<ref>{{cite book|first=J.|last=Rumford|title=Traveling Man: The Journey of Ibn Battuta 1325–1354|publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt|year=2015|isbn=978-0-547-56256-8}}|</ref> *[[1381]] – In England, the [[Peasants' Revolt]], led by [[Wat Tyler]], comes to a head, as rebels set fire to the [[Savoy Palace]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Church Historical Society (Great Britain).|title=Typical English Churchmen: From Wyclif to Gardiner|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tKIzAQAAIAAJ|year=1909|publisher=Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge|page=92}}</ref> *[[1514]] – ''[[Henry Grace à Dieu]]'', at over 1,000 tons the largest [[warship]] in the world at this time, built at the new [[Woolwich Dockyard]] in England, is dedicated.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected with Maritime Affairs|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WJAEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA662|year=1875|publisher=Brown, Son and Ferguson|pages=662}}</ref> *[[1525]] – [[Martin Luther]] marries [[Katharina von Bora]], against the [[celibacy]] rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Donald K. McKim|author2=Cambridge University Press|title=The Cambridge Companion to Martin Luther|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CBqyFy46I-EC&pg=PA31|date=10 July 2003|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-01673-5|pages=31}}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1625]] – King [[Charles I of England]] marries Catholic princess [[Henrietta Maria of France]] and [[Navarre]], at Canterbury.<ref>{{cite book|title=McCarty's Annual Statistician|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wHoZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA52|year=1879|publisher=L.P. McCarty|pages=52}}</ref> *[[1740]] – [[Province of Georgia|Georgia]] provincial governor [[James Oglethorpe]] begins an unsuccessful attempt to take [[Spanish Florida]] during the [[Siege of St. Augustine (1740)|Siege of St. Augustine]].<ref>{{cite book|title=McCarty's Annual Statistician|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wHoZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA240|year=1879|publisher=L.P. McCarty|pages=240}}</ref> *[[1774]] – [[Rhode Island]] becomes the first of Britain's North American colonies to ban the importation of slaves.<ref>{{cite book|author=Joseph Nathan Kane|title=Famous First Facts: A Record of First Happenings, Discoveries and Inventions in the United States|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nqUEAAAAYAAJ|year=1950|publisher=H. W. Wilson|page=420}}</ref> *[[1777]] – [[American Revolutionary War]]: [[Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette]] lands near [[Charleston, South Carolina]], in order to help the [[Continental Congress]] to train its army. *[[1805]] – [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]]: Scouting ahead of the expedition, [[Meriwether Lewis]] and four companions sight the [[Great Falls of the Missouri River]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Lavender|first=David|title=The Way to the Western Sea: Lewis and Clark Across the Continent|location=New York|publisher=Harpercollins|date=1988|isbn=9780803280038|pages=212–213}}</ref> *[[1850]] – The [[American League of Colored Laborers]], the first African American [[labor union]] in the United States, is established in New York City.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bradley |first=Jonathan |date=January 4, 2011 |title=American League of Colored Laborers (1850-?) |url=https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/american-league-colored-laborers-1850/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240205065637/https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/american-league-colored-laborers-1850/ |archive-date=February 5, 2024 |access-date=April 26, 2024 |website=[[BlackPast.org]]}}</ref> *[[1855]] – Twentieth opera of [[Giuseppe Verdi]], ''[[Les vêpres siciliennes]]'' ("The Sicilian Vespers"), is premiered in Paris.<ref>{{cite book|first=Sarah|last=Hibberd|title=The Creation of Les Vêpres siciliennes, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.|publisher=Program book for 2013 production|pages=11–17}}</ref> *[[1881]] – The [[USS Jeannette (1878)|USS ''Jeannette'']] is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack. *[[1886]] – [[Great Vancouver Fire|A fire devastates]] much of [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]]. *[[1893]] – [[Grover Cleveland]] notices a rough spot in his mouth and on July 1 undergoes [[Grover Cleveland#Cancer|secret, successful surgery]] to remove a large, cancerous portion of his jaw; the operation was not revealed to the public until 1917, nine years after the president's death. *[[1895]] – [[Émile Levassor]] wins the world's first real automobile race. Levassor completed the 732-mile course, from Paris to Bordeaux and back, in just under 49 hours, at a then-impressive speed of about {{convert|15|mph|spell=in}}.<ref>[http://www.grandprixhistory.org/story.htm Grand Prix History online] (retrieved 11 June 2017)</ref> *[[1898]] – [[Yukon Territory]] is formed, with [[Dawson, Yukon|Dawson]] chosen as its capital. ===1901–present=== *[[1917]] – [[World War I]]: The deadliest [[German strategic bombing during World War I|German air raid on London]] of the war is carried out by [[Gotha G.IV]] bombers and results in 162 deaths, including 46 children, and 432 injuries. *[[1927]] – Aviator [[Charles Lindbergh]] receives a [[ticker tape parade]] up 5th Avenue in New York City. *[[1944]] – [[World War II]]: The [[Battle of Villers-Bocage]]: German tank ace [[Michael Wittmann]] ambushes elements of the [[British 7th Armoured Division]], destroying up to fourteen tanks, fifteen personnel carriers and two anti-tank guns in a [[Tiger I]] tank. * 1944 – World War II: German combat elements, reinforced by the [[17th SS Panzergrenadier Division]], [[Battle of Bloody Gulch|launch a counterattack]] on American forces near [[Carentan]]. * 1944 – World War II: Germany launches the first [[V1 Flying Bomb]] attack on England. Only four of the eleven bombs strike their targets. *[[1952]] – [[Catalina affair]]: A Swedish [[Douglas DC-3]] is shot down by a Soviet [[Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15|MiG-15]] fighter. *[[1966]] – The [[United States Supreme Court]] rules in ''[[Miranda v. Arizona]]'' that the police must inform suspects of their [[Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution|Fifth Amendment rights]] before questioning them (colloquially known as "[[Miranda warning|Mirandizing]]"). *[[1967]] – U.S. President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] nominates Solicitor-General [[Thurgood Marshall]] to become the first black justice on the [[U.S. Supreme Court]]. *[[1971]] – [[Vietnam War]]: ''[[The New York Times]]'' begins publication of the ''[[Pentagon Papers]]''. *[[1973]] – In a game versus the [[Philadelphia Phillies]] at [[Veterans Stadium]], [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] teammates [[Dodger infield of Garvey, Lopes, Cey and Russell|Steve Garvey, Davey Lopes, Ron Cey and Bill Russell play together as an infield]] for the first time, going on to set the [[Major League Baseball]] record of staying together for {{frac|8|1|2}} years.<ref name="latimes">{{Cite news |last=Klein |first=Gary |date=2013-06-23 |title=Dodgers' infield of the 1970s had a lasting impact |newspaper=LA Times |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/la-xpm-2013-jun-23-la-sp-dodgers-infield-20130623-story.html}}</ref> *[[1977]] – Convicted [[Martin Luther King Jr.]] assassin [[James Earl Ray]] is recaptured after escaping from prison three days before. *[[1981]] – At the [[Trooping the Colour]] ceremony in London, a teenager, [[Marcus Sarjeant]], fires six blank shots at Queen [[Elizabeth II]]. *[[1982]] – [[Fahd of Saudi Arabia|Fahd]] becomes [[King of Saudi Arabia]] upon the death of his brother, [[Khalid of Saudi Arabia|Khalid]]. * 1982 – Battles of [[Battle of Mount Tumbledown|Tumbledown]] and [[Battle of Wireless Ridge|Wireless Ridge]], during the [[Falklands War]]. *[[1983]] – ''[[Pioneer 10]]'' becomes the first man-made object to leave the central [[Solar System]] when it passes beyond the orbit of [[Neptune]]. *[[1990]] – First day of the [[June 1990 Mineriad]] in Romania. At least 240 strikers and students are arrested or killed in the chaos ensuing from the first post-[[Nicolae Ceaușescu|Ceaușescu]] elections. *[[1994]] – A jury in [[Anchorage, Alaska]], blames recklessness by [[Exxon]] and Captain [[Joseph Hazelwood]] for the ''[[Exxon Valdez]]'' disaster, allowing victims of the oil spill to seek $15 billion in damages. *[[1996]] – The [[Montana Freemen]] surrender after an 81-day standoff with [[FBI]] agents. * 1996 – [[Garuda Indonesia Flight 865|Garuda Indonesia flight 865]] crashes during takeoff from [[Fukuoka Airport]], killing three people and injuring 170.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ranter |first=Harro |title=ASN Aircraft accident McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 PK-GIE Fukuoka Airport (FUK) |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19960613-0 |access-date=2022-06-12 |publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]}}</ref> *[[1997]] – A jury sentences [[Timothy McVeigh]] to death for his part in the [[1995]] [[Oklahoma City bombing]]. * 1997 – The [[Uphaar Cinema fire|Uphaar Cinema Fire]] took place at [[Green Park, Delhi]], resulting in the deaths of 59 people and seriously injured 103 others.<ref>{{cite web |title=Capital counts its dead as blaze rips through a theatre |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/capital-counts-its-dead-as-blaze-rips-through-a-theatre-101654885845527.html |website=Hindustan Times |date=11 June 2022}}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[BMW]] win [[1999 24 Hours of Le Mans]]<ref name="Autosport June 2020">{{Cite news|last=Codling|first=Stuart|date=8 June 2020|title=When BMW was the last team standing at Le Mans|work=[[Autosport]]|url=https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/149849/my-favourite-race--1999-le-mans-24-hours|access-date=5 February 2021}}</ref><ref name="Quit">{{cite web|date=21 July 1999|title=Mercedes prepares to quit CLR project|url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/5600/|work=[[Autosport]]|publisher=[[Haymarket Press]]|access-date=2 October 2014}}</ref> *[[2000]] – President [[Kim Dae-jung]] of South Korea meets [[Kim Jong-il]], leader of [[North Korea]], for the beginning of the first ever [[Inter-Korean summits|inter-Korea summit]], in the northern capital of [[Pyongyang]]. * 2000 – Italy pardons [[Mehmet Ali Ağca]], the Turkish gunman who tried to kill [[Pope John Paul II]] in 1981.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/06/14/world/italians-grant-pardon-to-turk-who-shot-pope.html |title=Italians Grant Pardon to Turk Who Shot Pope (Published 2000) |work=The New York Times |date=14 June 2000 |last1=Stanley |first1=Alessandra }}</ref> *[[2002]] – The United States withdraws from the [[Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=U.S. Withdraws From ABM Treaty; Global Response Muted |publisher=Arms Control Association|url=https://www.armscontrol.org/act/2002-07/news/us-withdraws-abm-treaty-global-response-muted|access-date=2021-06-14}}</ref> *[[2005]] – [[Trial of Michael Jackson|The jury]] [[Acquittal|acquits]] pop singer [[Michael Jackson]] of his charges for [[1993 child sexual abuse accusations against Michael Jackson|allegedly sexually molesting a child in 1993]].<ref name=":17">{{Cite web|title=Jackson not guilty - Jun 14, 2005|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/13/jackson.trial/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190202064957/http://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/13/jackson.trial/|archive-date=February 2, 2019|access-date=2019-01-28|publisher=CNN}}</ref> *[[2007]] – The [[Al Askari Mosque]] is [[2007 al-Askari Mosque bombing|bombed for a second time]].<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Cave|first1=Damien|last2=Bowley|first2=Graham|date=2007-06-13|title=Shiite Leaders Appeal for Calm After New Shrine Attack|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/13/world/middleeast/13cnd-samarra.html|access-date=2021-06-14|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *[[2010]] – A capsule of the Japanese spacecraft ''[[Hayabusa]]'', containing particles of the asteroid [[25143 Itokawa]], returns to Earth by landing in the Australian Outback.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2010-06-14|title=Asteroid sample capsule recovered|language=en-GB|publisher=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10307048|access-date=2021-06-14}}</ref> *[[2012]] – A [[13 June 2012 Iraq attacks|series of bombings]] across [[Iraq]], including [[Baghdad]], [[Hillah]] and [[Kirkuk]], kills at least 93 people and wounds over 300 others. *[[2015]] – A man [[2015 attack on Dallas police|opens fire]] at policemen outside the [[Dallas Police Department|police headquarters in Dallas, Texas]], while a bag containing a [[pipe bomb]] is also found. He was later shot dead by police.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Jason Hanna and Joe Sutton|title=Dallas police HQ attack: Suspect James Boulware killed|url=https://www.cnn.com/2015/06/13/us/dallas-police-headquarters-shooting/index.html|access-date=2021-06-14|publisher=CNN|date=13 June 2015 }}</ref> *[[2018]] – [[Volkswagen]] is fined one billion euros over the [[Volkswagen emissions scandal|emissions scandal]].<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Cremer |first1=Andreas |last2=Schwartz |first2=Jan |date=2018-06-13 |title=Volkswagen fined one billlion [''sic'']] euros by German prosecutors over emissions cheating |language=en |publisher=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-volkswagen-emissions-dieselgate-idUKKBN1J92AI |access-date=2021-06-13}}</ref> *[[2021]] – A [[2021 Shiyan pipeline explosion|gas explosion]] in [[Zhangwan District|Zhangwan]] district of Shiyan city, in Hubei province of China kills at least 12 people and wounds over 138 others.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Lily Lee|title=At least 12 killed in huge gas explosion in central Chinese city|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/13/asia/shiyan-explosion-intl-hnk/index.html|access-date=2021-06-14|publisher=CNN|date=13 June 2021 }}</ref> *[[2023]] – At least 100 people are killed when a wedding boat [[Kwara boat disaster|capsizes]] on the [[Niger River]] in [[Kwara State]], Nigeria.<ref>{{Cite news |date=13 June 2023 |title=Nigeria: At least 100 people killed after boat capsizes|work=Sky News|url=https://news.sky.com/story/nigeria-at-least-100-people-killed-after-boat-capsizes-12901819 |access-date=14 June 2023}}</ref> * 2023 – Three people are killed and another three injured in an early morning [[2023 Nottingham attacks|stabbing and van ramming attack]] in [[Nottingham]], England.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-65887752|title=Nottingham: Three killed, three injured in city centre attacks|publisher=BBC News|last1=Phipps|first1=Amy|last2=Smith|first2=Alex|date=13 June 2023|access-date=14 June 2023}}</ref> ==Births== ===Pre-1600=== *[[AD 40]] – [[Gnaeus Julius Agricola]], Roman general (d. 93) * [[823]] – [[Charles the Bald]], Holy Roman Emperor (d. 877)<ref>{{cite web |title=Charles II | Holy Roman emperor |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-II-Holy-Roman-emperor |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=27 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref> * [[839]] – [[Charles the Fat]], Holy Roman Emperor (d. 888) *[[1367]] – [[Taejong of Joseon]] (d. 1422) *[[1500]] – [[Ernest of Bavaria (1500–1560)|Ernest of Bavaria]], pledge lord of the County of Glatz (d. 1560) *[[1508]] – [[Alessandro Piccolomini]], Italian astronomer and philosopher (d. 1579) *[[1539]] – [[Jost Amman]], Swiss printmaker (d. 1591) *[[1555]] – [[Giovanni Antonio Magini]], Italian mathematician, cartographer and astronomer (d. 1617) *[[1580]] – [[Willebrord Snell]], Dutch astronomer and mathematician (d. 1626) *[[1595]] – [[Jan Marek Marci]], Czech physician and scientist (d. 1667) ===1601–1900=== *[[1617]] – [[Sir Vincent Corbet, 1st Baronet]], English politician (d. 1656) *[[1649]] – [[Adrien Baillet]], French scholar and critic (d. 1706) *[[1711]] – [[Sir Richard Glyn, 1st Baronet, of Ewell]], English banker and politician, [[Lord Mayor of London]] (d. 1773) *[[1752]] – [[Frances Burney]], English novelist and playwright (d. 1840) *[[1761]] – [[Antonín Vranický]], Czech violinist and composer (d. 1820) *[[1763]] – [[José Bonifácio de Andrada]], Brazilian poet, academic, and politician (d. 1838) *[[1773]] – [[Thomas Young (scientist)|Thomas Young]], English physicist and physiologist (d. 1829) *[[1775]] – [[Antoni Radziwiłł]], Polish-Lithuanian composer and politician (d. 1833) *[[1786]] – [[Winfield Scott]], American general (d. 1866) *[[1790]] – [[José Antonio Páez]], Venezuelan general and politician, [[List of Presidents of Venezuela|President of Venezuela]] (d. 1873) *[[1809]] – [[Heinrich Hoffmann (author)|Heinrich Hoffmann]], German psychiatrist and author (d. 1894) *[[1822]] – [[Carl Schmidt (chemist)|Carl Schmidt]], Latvian-German chemist and academic (d. 1894) *[[1827]] – [[Alberto Henschel]], German-Brazilian photographer and businessman (d. 1882) *[[1831]] – [[James Clerk Maxwell]], Scottish physicist and mathematician (d. 1879) *[[1840]] – [[Augusta Lundin]], the first international Swedish fashion designer (d. 1919) *[[1854]] – [[Charles Algernon Parsons]], English engineer, founded [[C. A. Parsons and Company]] (d. 1931) *[[1863]] – [[Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon]], English fashion designer (d. 1935) *[[1864]] – [[Rudolf Kjellén]], Swedish political scientist and academic (d. 1922) * 1864 – [[Dwight B. Waldo]], American historian and academic (d. 1939) *[[1865]] – [[Karl Blossfeldt]], German photographer (d. 1932) * 1865 – [[W. B. Yeats]], Irish poet and playwright, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1939) *[[1868]] – [[Wallace Clement Sabine]], American physicist and academic (d. 1919) *[[1870]] – [[Jules Bordet]], Belgian immunologist and microbiologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1961) *[[1872]] – [[Thomas N. Heffron]], American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1951) *[[1873]] – [[Karin Swanström]], Swedish actress, director, and producer (d. 1942) *[[1875]] – [[Paul Neumann (swimmer)|Paul Neumann]], Austrian swimmer and physician (d. 1932) *[[1876]] – [[William Sealy Gosset]], English chemist and statistician (d. 1937) *[[1879]] – [[Heinrich Gutkin]], Estonian businessman and politician (d. 1941) * 1879 – [[Charalambos Tseroulis]], Greek general and politician, [[List of defence ministers of Greece|Greek Minister for Military Affairs]] (d. 1929) *[[1884]] – [[Leon Chwistek]], Polish painter, philosopher, and mathematician (d. 1944) * 1884 – [[Étienne Gilson]], French philosopher and academic (d. 1978) *[[1885]] – [[Henry George Lamond]], Australian farmer and author (d. 1969) *[[1887]] – [[André François-Poncet]], French politician and diplomat (d. 1978) * 1887 – [[Bruno Frank]], German-American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1945) *[[1888]] – [[Fernando Pessoa]], Portuguese poet and critic (d. 1935) *[[1889]] – [[Gao Qifeng]], Chinese painter (d. 1933)<ref>{{cite news |publisher=[[Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference]] |work=rmzxb.com.cn |title=高奇峰《松猿图》:画海横舟 劈波至勇 |trans-title=Gao Qifeng's "Pine and Monkey": Painting a Boat Crossing the Sea and Bravely Cutting through the Waves |language=zh |url=https://www.rmzxb.com.cn/c/2017-07-31/1690816.shtml |last=Zhu |first=Wanzhang |author1-mask=Zhu Wanzhang (朱万章) |date=31 July 2017 |access-date=17 September 2024 |archive-date=16 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210316190429/https://www.rmzxb.com.cn/c/2017-07-31/1690816.shtml}}</ref> *[[1892]] – [[Basil Rathbone]], South African-born British-American actor (d. 1967) *[[1893]] – [[Alan Arnold Griffith]], English engineer (d. 1963) * 1893 – [[Dorothy L. Sayers]], English author and poet (d. 1957) *[[1894]] – [[Leo Kanner]], Ukrainian-American psychiatrist and physician (d. 1981) * 1894 – [[Jacques Henri Lartigue]], French photographer and painter (d. 1986) *[[1897]] – [[Paavo Nurmi]], Finnish runner and coach (d. 1973) *[[1899]] – [[Carlos Chávez]], Mexican composer, conductor, and journalist, founded the [[Mexican Symphonic Orchestra]] (d. 1978) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Tage Erlander]], Swedish lieutenant and politician, 25th [[Prime Minister of Sweden]] (d. 1985) *[[1902]] – [[Carolyn Eisele]], American mathematician and historian (d. 2000)<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Gleason |first=Mary Louise |last2=Dauben |first2=Joseph W. |date=December 2004 |title=Eloge: Carolyn Eisele, 1902–2000 |url=https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/430655?journalCode=isis |journal=Isis |volume=95 |issue=4 |pages=649–652 |doi=10.1086/430655 |issn=0021-1753}}</ref> *[[1903]] – [[Willard Harrison Bennett]], American physicist and chemist (d. 1987)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Willard Harrison Bennett {{!}} Quantum Mechanics, Nuclear Physics & Particle Physics |website=Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Willard-Harrison-Bennett |access-date=2025-02-17 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1905]] – [[James T. Rutnam]], Sri Lankan historian and author (d. 1988) *[[1906]] – [[Bruno de Finetti]], Austrian-Italian mathematician and statistician (d. 1985) *[[1909]] – [[E. M. S. Namboodiripad]], Indian theorist and politician, 1st [[Chief Minister of Kerala]] (d. 1998) *[[1910]] – [[Gonzalo Torrente Ballester]], Spanish journalist, author, and playwright (d. 1999) * 1910 – [[Mary Wickes]], American actress (d. 1995) * 1910 – [[Mary Whitehouse]], English activist, founded the [[National Viewers' and Listeners' Association]] (d. 2001) *[[1911]] – [[Luis Walter Alvarez]], American physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1988) * 1911 – [[Maurice Copeland]], American actor (d. 1985) * 1911 – [[Erwin Wilhelm Müller]], German physicist and academic (d. 1977)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Erwin Wilhelm Müller {{!}} Nobel Prize, Electron Microscopy & Semiconductor Research |website=Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Erwin-Wilhelm-Muller |access-date=2025-02-17 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1912]] – [[Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau]], Canadian poet and painter (d. 1943)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau {{!}} French-Canadian, Quebecois, Poet |website=Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hector-de-Saint-Denys-Garneau |access-date=2025-02-17 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1913]] – [[Ralph Edwards]], American radio and television host (d. 2005) * 1913 – [[Yitzhak Pundak]], Israeli general, diplomat and politician (d. 2017) *[[1914]] – [[Frederic Franklin]], English-American ballet dancer and director (d. 2013) *[[1915]] – [[Don Budge]], American tennis player and coach (d. 2000) *[[1916]] – [[Wu Zhengyi]], Chinese botanist and academic (d. 2013) *[[1917]] – [[Teddy Turner (actor)|Teddy Turner]], English actor (d. 1992) * 1917 – [[Augusto Roa Bastos]], Paraguayan novelist (d. 2005) *[[1918]] – [[Ben Johnson (actor)|Ben Johnson]], American actor and stuntman (d. 1996) * 1918 – [[Helmut Lent]], German soldier and pilot (d. 1944) * 1918 – [[Percy Rodriguez]], Canadian-American actor (d. 2007) *[[1920]] – [[Rolf Huisgen]], German chemist and academic (d. 2020) * 1920 – [[Iosif Vorovich]], Russian mathematician and engineer (d. 2001) *[[1921]] – [[Lennart Strand]], Swedish runner (d. 2004) *[[1922]] – [[Etienne Leroux]], South African author (d. 1989) *[[1923]] – [[Lloyd Conover]], American chemist and inventor (d. 2017) *[[1925]] – [[Kristine Miller]], American actress (d. 2015) *[[1926]] – [[Jérôme Lejeune]], French pediatrician and geneticist (d. 1994) * 1926 – [[Paul Lynde]], American actor and comedian (d. 1982) *[[1927]] – [[Slim Dusty]], Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2003) *[[1928]] – [[Giacomo Biffi]], Italian cardinal (d. 2015) * 1928 – [[Renée Morisset]], Canadian pianist (d. 2009) * 1928 – [[John Forbes Nash, Jr.]], American mathematician and academic, [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 2015) *[[1929]] – [[Ralph McQuarrie]], American illustrator (d. 2012) * 1929 – [[Robert W. Scott]], American farmer and politician, 67th [[Governor of North Carolina]] (d. 2009) *[[1930]] – [[Gotthard Graubner]], German painter and educator (d. 2013) * 1930 – [[Ryszard Kukliński]], Polish colonel and spy (d. 2004) * 1930 – [[Paul Veyne]], French archaeologist, historian, and academic (d. 2022) *[[1931]] – [[Nora Kovach]], Hungarian-American ballerina (d. 2009) * 1931 – [[Reed Scowen]], Canadian politician (d. 2020) * 1931 – [[Irvin D. Yalom]], American psychotherapist and academic *[[1932]] – [[Raymond Jolliffe, 5th Baron Hylton]], English politician * 1932 – [[Bob McGrath]], American singer and actor (d. 2022)<ref>{{cite news |title='Sesame Street' Veteran Bob McGrath Dead at 90 |url=https://www.tmz.com/2022/12/04/sesame-street-actor-bob-mcgrath-dead-dies/ |access-date=4 December 2022 |publisher=TMZ |date=4 December 2022}}</ref> * 1932 – [[Billy Williams (right fielder)|Billy Williams]], American baseball player and coach (d. 2013) *[[1933]] – [[Tom King, Baron King of Bridgwater]], English soldier and politician, [[Secretary of State for Defence]] * 1933 – [[Norman Lloyd-Edwards]], Welsh lawyer and politician, [[Lord Lieutenant of South Glamorgan]] *[[1934]] – [[Bill Blakeley]], American basketball player and coach (d. 2010) * 1934 – [[Lucjan Brychczy]], Polish footballer and coach (d. 2024) * 1934 – [[Manuel Clouthier]], Mexican businessman and politician (d. 1989) * 1934 – [[James Anthony Griffin]], American bishop * 1934 – [[Uriel Jones]], American drummer (d. 2009)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sweeting |first=Adam |date=2009-03-26 |title=Uriel Jones |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/mar/26/obituary-uriel-jones |access-date=2025-02-17 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> * 1934 – [[Leonard Kleinrock]], American computer scientist and engineer *[[1935]] – [[Christo]], Bulgarian-French sculptor and painter (d. 2020) * 1935 – [[Jeanne-Claude]], Moroccan sculptor and painter (d. 2009) * 1935 – [[Samak Sundaravej]], Thai politician, 25th [[Prime Minister of Thailand]] (d. 2009) *[[1937]] – [[Eleanor Holmes Norton]], American lawyer and politician * 1937 – [[Erich Ribbeck]], German footballer and manager * 1937 – [[Andreas Whittam Smith]], English journalist and publisher, co-founded ''[[The Independent]]'' *[[1940]] – [[Bobby Freeman]], American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (d. 2017) * 1940 – [[Dallas Long]], American shot putter and physician (d. 2024) *[[1941]] – [[Marcel Lachemann]], American baseball player, coach, and manager * 1941 – [[Serge Lemoyne]], Canadian painter (d. 1998) * 1941 – [[Marv Tarplin]], American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2011)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Williams |first=Richard |date=2011-10-03 |title=Marv Tarplin obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/oct/03/marv-tarplin |access-date=2025-02-17 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> *[[1942]] – [[Yiannis Boutaris]], Greek businessman and politician, [[List of mayors of Thessaloniki|Mayor of Thessaloniki]] *[[1943]] – [[Harry Collins]], English sociologist, author, and academic * 1943 – [[Malcolm McDowell]], English actor and producer * 1943 – [[Jim Guy Tucker]], American lawyer and politician, 43rd [[Governor of Arkansas]] (d. 2025)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nossiter |first=Adam |date=February 13, 2025 |title=Jim Guy Tucker, Ex-Arkansas Governor Caught Up in Whitewater, Dies at 81 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/us/politics/jim-guy-tucker-dead.html |access-date=February 13, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *[[1944]] – [[Christine Beasley]], English nursing administrator * 1944 – [[David Curry]], English journalist and politician, [[Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government]] * 1944 – [[Ban Ki-moon]], South Korean politician and diplomat, 8th [[Secretary-General of the United Nations]] *[[1945]] – [[Whitley Strieber]], American author *[[1946]] – [[Sher Bahadur Deuba]], Nepalese politician, 32nd [[Prime Minister of Nepal]] * 1946 – [[Paul L. Modrich]], American biochemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate * 1946 – [[Gabriel of Komana]], Belgian-Dutch archbishop (d. 2013) *[[1948]] – [[Garnet Bailey]], Canadian-American ice hockey player and scout (d. 2001) * 1948 – [[Joe Roth]], American director and producer, co-founded [[Morgan Creek Productions]] *[[1949]] – [[Ann Druyan]], American popular science writer * 1949 – [[Dennis Locorriere]], American singer and musician * 1949 – [[Ulla Schmidt]], German educator and politician, [[Federal Ministry of Health (Germany)|German Federal Minister of Health]] * 1949 – [[Red Symons]], English-Australian musician, television, and radio personality *[[1950]] – [[Nick Brown]], English politician, [[Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food]] * 1950 – [[Gerd Zewe]], German footballer and manager *[[1951]] – [[Howard Leese]], American guitarist and producer * 1951 – [[Richard Thomas (actor)|Richard Thomas]], American actor, director, and producer * 1951 – [[Stellan Skarsgård]], Swedish actor *[[1952]] – [[Jean-Marie Dedecker]], Belgian martial artist and politician *[[1953]] – [[Tim Allen]], American actor, comedian, and producer *[[1954]] – [[Andrzej Lepper]], Polish politician, [[Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland]] (d. 2011) * 1954 – [[Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala]], Nigerian economist and politician, [[Minister of Foreign Affairs (Nigeria)|Minister of Foreign Affairs for Nigeria]] *[[1955]] – [[Alan Hansen]], Scottish footballer and sportscaster * 1955 – [[Leah Ward Sears]], German-American lawyer and jurist *[[1956]] – [[Blair Chapman]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1956 – [[Sal Paolantonio]], American lieutenant and journalist *[[1957]] – [[Ron Areshenkoff]], Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2019) * 1957 – [[Roy Cooper]], American lawyer and politician, 75th [[Governor of North Carolina]] * 1957 – [[Bruce Flowers]], American basketball player * 1957 – [[Andrzej Morozowski]], Polish journalist and author * 1957 – [[Dicky Thompson]], American golfer *[[1959]] – [[Boyko Borissov]], Bulgarian footballer and politician, 50th [[Prime Minister of Bulgaria]] * 1959 – [[Maurice G. Dantec]], French-born Canadian science fiction writer (d. 2016) * 1959 – [[Steve Georganas]], Australian politician * 1959 – [[Klaus Iohannis]], Romanian educator and politician, 5th [[President of Romania]] *[[1960]] – [[Jacques Rougeau]], Canadian wrestler *[[1962]] – [[Davey Hamilton]], American race car driver * 1962 – [[Glenn Michibata]], Canadian-American tennis player and coach * 1962 – [[Ally Sheedy]], American actress and author * 1962 – [[Hannah Storm]], American journalist and author *[[1963]] – [[Bettina Bunge]], Swiss-German tennis player * 1963 – [[Sarah Connolly]], English soprano and actress * 1963 – [[Audrey Niffenegger]], American author and academic *[[1964]] – [[Christian Wilhelm Berger]], Romanian organist, composer, and educator * 1964 – [[Kathy Burke]], English actress, director, and playwright * 1964 – [[Piyush Goyal]], Indian politician, Minister of Railways * 1964 – [[Šarūnas Marčiulionis]], Lithuanian basketball player<ref>{{cite web|title=Sarunas Marciulionis|url=http://www.hoophall.com/hall-of-famers/sarunas-marciulionis|publisher=The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame|access-date=29 February 2020}}</ref> *[[1965]] – [[Sunny Balwani]], Pakistani-American businessman and criminal<ref name="Sommerlad">{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/ramesh-balwani-elizabeth-holmes-theranos-b1966863.html |title=Ramesh Balwani: Who is Elizabeth Holmes' ex at the heart of the Theranos trial |date=30 November 2021 |first=Joe |last=Sommerlad |newspaper=The Independent}}</ref> * 1965 – [[Infanta Cristina Federica of Spain]] * 1965 – [[Vassilis Karapialis]], Greek footballer * 1965 – [[Lukas Ligeti]], Austrian-American drummer and composer * 1965 – [[Maninder Singh (cricketer)|Maninder Singh]], Indian cricketer *[[1966]] – [[Henry Bond]], English photographer and curator * 1966 – [[Grigori Perelman]], Russian mathematician * 1966 – [[Naoki Hattori]], Japanese race car driver *[[1967]] – [[Taşkın Aksoy]], German-Turkish footballer and manager *[[1968]] – [[Fabio Baldato]], Italian cyclist * 1968 – [[Peter DeBoer]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach * 1968 – [[Darren Dreger]], Canadian sportscaster * 1968 – [[David Gray (British musician)|David Gray]], English-Welsh singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer * 1968 – [[Denise Pearson]], English singer-songwriter * 1968 – [[Marcel Theroux]], Ugandan-English journalist and author *[[1969]] – [[Cayetana Guillén Cuervo]], Spanish actress, director, and screenwriter * 1969 – [[Virginie Despentes]], French author, screenwriter, and director * 1969 – [[Laura Kightlinger]], American actress, comedian, producer, and screenwriter * 1969 – [[Svetlana Krivelyova]], Russian shot putter * 1969 – [[Søren Rasted]], Danish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer *[[1970]] – [[Rivers Cuomo]], American rock musician<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/hurley-mw0002031815/credits|title=Hurley - Weezer | Credits |website=[[AllMusic]] }}</ref> * 1970 – [[Chris Cairns]], New Zealand cricketer *[[1971]] – [[Nóra Köves]], Hungarian tennis player *[[1972]] – [[Natalie MacMaster]], Canadian fiddler * 1972 – [[Maria Minakowska]], Polish philosopher, historian, genealogist *[[1973]] – [[Sam Adams (American football)|Sam Adams]], American football player * 1973 – [[Tanner Foust]], American race car driver and television host * 1973 – [[Mattias Hellberg]], Swedish singer-songwriter * 1973 – [[Stuart Karppinen]], Australian cricketer and coach * 1973 – [[Ville Laihiala]], Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1974]] – [[Valeri Bure]], Russian-American ice hockey player * 1974 – [[Steve-O]], American stunt performer<ref>{{cite web |title=Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 13-19 |url=https://apnews.com/article/celebrity-birthdays-hip-hop-and-rap-celebrity-entertainment-music-a78ba1f63b1f016ed27cd9c375c05c5c |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=13 June 2023 |date=7 June 2021}}</ref> *[[1975]] – [[Ante Covic]], Australian footballer * 1975 – [[Jeff Davis (writer)|Jeff Davis]], American screenwriter and producer * 1975 – [[Jennifer Nicole Lee]], American model, actress, and author * 1975 – [[Jaan Pehk]], Estonian singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1975 – [[Riccardo Scimeca]], English footballer *[[1976]] – [[Kym Marsh]], English singer-songwriter and actress *[[1977]] – [[Romain Mesnil]], French pole vaulter * 1977 – [[Earthwind Moreland]], American football player * 1977 – [[Riikka Purra]], Finnish politician<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.perussuomalaiset.fi/kansanedustajat/riikka-purra/|title=Riikka Purra|publisher=[[Finns Party]]|access-date=10 April 2023|language=fi}}</ref> *[[1978]] – [[Ethan Embry]], American actor * 1978 – [[Vishwananda]], Hindu guru<ref>{{Cite web |title=PARAMAHAMSA VISHWANANDA'S BIRTHDAY 2023 |url=https://events.bhaktimarga.org/products/paramahamsa-vishwananda-s-birthday-2023 |access-date=2024-03-24 |website=Bhakti Event |language=en}}</ref> *[[1979]] – [[Esther Anderson (Australian actress)|Esther Anderson]], Australian actress * 1979 – [[Nila Håkedal]], Norwegian volleyball player * 1979 – [[Miguel Pate]], American long jumper * 1979 – [[Ryan Pickett (filmmaker)|Ryan Pickett]], American director, producer, and screenwriter *[[1980]] – [[Florent Malouda]], French footballer * 1980 – [[Diego Mendieta]], Paraguayan footballer (d. 2012) * 1980 – [[Jamario Moon]], American basketball player * 1980 – [[Juan Carlos Navarro (basketball)|Juan Carlos Navarro]], Spanish basketball player * 1980 – [[Darius Vassell]], English footballer * 1980 – [[Markus Winkelhock]], German racing driver *[[1981]] – [[Chris Evans (actor)|Chris Evans]], American actor and producer * 1981 – [[David Madden (Jeopardy! contestant)|David Madden]], founder and executive director of the [[National History Bee]] and the [[National History Bowl]] * 1981 – [[Radim Vrbata]], Czech ice hockey player *[[1982]] – [[Kenenisa Bekele]], Ethiopian runner * 1982 – [[Krzysztof Bosak]], Polish politician * 1982 – [[Nate Jones (cornerback)|Nate Jones]], American football player *[[1983]] – [[Steve Novak]], American basketball player * 1983 – [[Jason Spezza]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1983 – [[Rachel Taylor (rugby player)|Rachel Taylor]], Welsh rugby union player *[[1984]] – [[Nery Castillo]], Mexican-Uruguayan footballer * 1984 – [[Kaori Icho]], Japanese wrestler * 1984 – [[Antje Möldner-Schmidt]], German runner *[[1985]] – [[Filipe Albuquerque]], Portuguese racing driver * 1985 – [[Silvio Bankert]], German footballer * 1985 – [[Pedro Strop]], Dominican baseball player * 1985 – [[Danny Syvret]], Canadian ice hockey player *[[1986]] – [[Kat Dennings]], American actress and comedian * 1986 – [[Keisuke Honda]], Japanese footballer * 1986 – [[Jonathan Lucroy]], American baseball catcher * 1986 – [[Ashley Olsen]], American child actress, fashion designer, and businesswoman * 1986 – [[Mary-Kate Olsen]], American child actress, fashion designer, and businesswoman * 1986 – [[DJ Snake]], French DJ and record producer * 1986 – [[Lea Verou]], Greek computer scientist and author * 1986 – [[Måns Zelmerlöw]], Swedish singer *[[1987]] – [[Marko Grgić (footballer)|Marko Grgić]], Croatian footballer *[[1988]] – [[Gabe Carimi]], American football player * 1988 – [[Kerttu Niskanen]], Finnish cross-country skier<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kerttu Niskanen |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/127662 |website=olympedia.org |access-date=20 March 2024 }}</ref> * 1988 – [[Reece Noi]], British actor * 1988 – [[Cody Walker (actor)|Cody Walker]], American actor *[[1989]] – [[Ben Barba]], Australian rugby league player * 1989 – [[James Calado]], English racing driver * 1989 – [[Ryan McDonagh]], American ice hockey defenseman * 1989 – [[Daniel Mortimer]], Australian rugby league player * 1989 – [[Andreas Samaris]], Greek footballer * 1989 – [[Tommy Searle]], English [[motocross]] racer * 1989 – [[Hassan Whiteside]], American basketball player * 1989 – [[Erica Wiebe]], Canadian wrestler *[[1990]] – [[James McCann (baseball)|James McCann]], American baseball player * 1990 – [[Nicole Riner]], Swiss tennis player * 1990 – [[Aaron Taylor-Johnson]], English actor *[[1991]] – [[Will Claye]], American jumper * 1991 – [[Ryan Mason]], English footballer * 1991 – [[Kang Si-ra]], South Korean singer<ref>{{cite news|first=Si-yeon|last=Park|title=가수 강시라, “Happy Sira Day”… 생일 맞아 청순 셀카 공|url=https://sports.donga.com/ent/article/all/20170613/84843625/2|work=스포츠동아|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250315215749/https://sports.donga.com/ent/article/all/20170613/84843625/2|date=13 June 2017|access-date=15 March 2025|archive-date=15 March 2025|language=ko}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Semi Radradra]], Fijian rugby league player<ref>{{cite web |title=Semi Turagasoli Radradra Waqavatu |url=http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/player/299593.html |website=ESPN scrum |access-date=14 February 2020 |archive-date=26 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200426193029/http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/player/299593.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Cansin Köktürk]], German politician<ref>{{cite web |title=Abgeordnete - Cansin Köktürk |url=https://www.bundestag.de/abgeordnete/biografien/K/koektuerk_cansin-1045504 |publisher=[[Bundestag ]] |access-date=15 March 2025 |archive-url= |archive-date= |location=Berlin, Germany |language=de}}</ref> * 1993 – [[Simona Senoner]], Italian ski jumper (d. 2011)<ref>{{cite web |title=Sci, malore in ritiro: muore l'azzurra Simona Senoner |url=https://sport.sky.it/altri-sport/2011/01/07/sci_malore_in_ritiro_morta_azzurra_simona_senoner.html |website=sport.sky.it |access-date=14 February 2020 |language=it |archive-date=2 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200802234021/https://sport.sky.it/altri-sport/2011/01/07/sci_malore_in_ritiro_morta_azzurra_simona_senoner.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1993 – [[Denis Ten]], Kazakhstani figure skater (d. 2018)<ref>{{cite web |title=Denis Ten: Kazakhstan's first Olympic figure skating medallist |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/denis-ten-kazakhstan-first-ever-olympic-figure-skater-stabbing-sochi-2014-bronze-a8461941.html |website=The Independent |access-date=14 February 2020 |language=en |date=25 July 2018}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Deepika Kumari]], Indian archer<ref>{{cite web |title=Deepika KUMARI - Olympic Archery | India |url=https://www.olympic.org/deepika-kumari |website=International Olympic Committee |access-date=14 February 2020 |language=en |date=22 May 2019}}</ref> *[[1994]] —[[Atsuhiro Inukai]], Japanese actor<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022 |title=バーニングプロダクション |url=https://www.webburning.com/inukai-atsuhiro/ |access-date=2024-12-11 |publisher=バーニングプロダクション |language=ja}}</ref> *[[1995]] – [[Emily Fanning]], New Zealand tennis player<ref>{{cite web |title=Tennis Emily Fanning - ESPN |url=http://m.espn.com/general/tennis/playercard?playerId=2184&src=desktop&rand=ref~%257B%2522ref%2522%253A%2522https%253A%252F%252Fwww.google.com%252F%2522%257D |publisher=ESPN |access-date=14 February 2020 |language=EN}}</ref> * 1995 – [[Laura Ucrós]], Colombian tennis player<ref>{{cite web |title=Laura Ucrós |url=https://www.fedcup.com/en/players/player.aspx?id=800322823 |website=fedcup.com |access-date=14 February 2020 |archive-date=2 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200802192950/https://www.fedcup.com/en/players/player.aspx?id=800322823 |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Penny Oleksiak]], Canadian swimmer<ref>{{cite web |title=Penny Oleksiak Bio, Stats, and Results |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ol/penny-oleksiak-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417090225/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ol/penny-oleksiak-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com |access-date=14 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Bowen Byram]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bowen Byram |url=https://www.nhl.com/sabres/player/bowen-byram-8481524 |access-date=23 September 2024 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] }}</ref> * 2001 – [[Sung Han-bin]], South Korean singer<ref>{{cite web|title=제베원 성한빈, 생일 맞아 당찬 포부… “모든 것을 걸겠다”|url=https://isplus.com/article/view/isp202406120109|work=일간스포츠|date= 13 June 2024|access-date=1 March 2025|language=ko}}</ref> <!--Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.--> ==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[220]] – [[Xiahou Dun]], Chinese general * [[976]] – [[Mansur I]], Samanid emir * [[995]] – [[Fujiwara no Michikane]], Japanese nobleman (b. 961) *[[1036]] – [[Ali az-Zahir]], Fatimid caliph (b. 1005) *[[1231]] – [[Anthony of Padua]], Portuguese priest and saint (b. 1195) *[[1256]] – [[Tankei]], Japanese sculptor (b. 1173) *[[1348]] – [[Juan Manuel, Prince of Villena|Juan Manuel]], Spanish prince (b. 1282)<ref>{{cite book |author1=Aurelio Pretel Marín |author2=Miguel Rodríguez Llopis |title=El señorío de Villena en el siglo XIV |trans-title=The Seigneury of Villena in the 14th Century |year=1998 |publisher=Albacete: Instituto de Estudios Albacetenses "Don Juan Manuel" - Excma. Diputación de Albacete |isbn=8487136869}}</ref> *[[1432]] – [[Uko Fockena]], Frisian chieftain (b. c. 1408) *[[1550]] – [[Veronica Gambara]], Italian poet (b. 1485) ===1601–1900=== *[[1636]] – [[George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly]], Scottish politician (b. 1562) *[[1645]] – [[Miyamoto Musashi]], Japanese samurai (b. 1584) *[[1661]] – [[Henry Carey, 2nd Earl of Monmouth]], English politician (b. 1595) *[[1665]] – [[Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer]], Dutch admiral (b. 1604) *[[1762]] – [[Dorothea Erxleben]], first German female doctor (b. 1715)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rückert |first=Ulrike |date=13 November 2015 |title=Dorothea Erxleben: Deutschlands erste Ärztin |url=https://www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de/dorothea-erxleben-deutschlands-erste-aerztin-100.html |access-date=2022-11-26 |website=[[Deutschlandfunk Kultur]] |language=de}}</ref> *[[1784]] – [[Henry Middleton]], American farmer and politician, 2nd [[President of the Continental Congress]] (b. 1717) *[[1846]] – [[Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès]], French geographer and author (b. 1767) *[[1861]] – [[Henry Gray]], English anatomist and surgeon (b. 1827) *[[1881]] – [[Joseph Škoda]], Czech physician and dermatologist (b. 1805) *[[1886]] – [[Ludwig II of Bavaria|Ludwig II]], king of Bavaria (b. 1845) *[[1894]] – [[John Cox Bray]], Australian politician, 15th [[Premier of South Australia]] (b. 1842) *[[1898]] – [[Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th [[Premier of Quebec]] (b. 1840) ===1901–present=== *[[1904]] – [[Nikiforos Lytras]], Greek painter and educator (b. 1832) *[[1917]] – [[Louis-Philippe Hébert]], Canadian sculptor (b. 1850) *[[1918]] – [[Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia|Michael Alexandrovich]], Russian Grand Duke (b. 1878) *[[1930]] – [[Henry Segrave]], American-English racing driver (b. 1896) *[[1931]] – [[Kitasato Shibasaburō]], Japanese physician and bacteriologist (b. 1851) *[[1939]] – [[Arthur Coningham (cricketer)|Arthur Coningham]], Australian cricketer (b. 1863)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/228187.html |title=Obituaries in 1939 |work=Wisden |date=2 December 2005 |access-date=23 April 2019}}</ref> *[[1943]] – [[Kočo Racin]], Macedonian author and activist (b. 1908) *[[1943]] – [[Sava Kovačević]], Yugoslav Partisan divisional commander and [[People's Hero of Yugoslavia]] (b. 1905)<ref>{{cite web |title=Poginuo Sava Kovačević |url=https://www.antifasisticki-vjesnik.org/hr/kalendar/6/13/8/ |access-date=2 April 2024}}</ref> *[[1948]] – [[Osamu Dazai]], Japanese author (b. 1909) *[[1951]] – [[Ben Chifley]], Australian engineer and politician, 16th [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (b. 1885) *[[1957]] – [[Irving Baxter]], American high jumper and pole vaulter (b. 1876) *[[1958]] – [[Edwin Keppel Bennett]], English poet and academic (b. 1887) *[[1965]] – [[Martin Buber]], Austrian-Israeli philosopher and theologian (b. 1878) * 1965 – [[David Drummond (politician)|David Drummond]], Australian farmer and politician (b. 1890) *[[1969]] – [[Pralhad Keshav Atre]], Indian journalist, director, and producer (b. 1898) *[[1972]] – [[Georg von Békésy]], Hungarian biophysicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1899) * 1972 – [[Stephanie von Hohenlohe]], Austrian-German spy (b. 1891) *[[1979]] – [[Demetrio Stratos]], Egyptian-Italian singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1945) *[[1980]] – [[Walter Rodney]], Guyanese historian and activist (b. 1942) *[[1981]] – [[Olivério Pinto]], Brazilian zoologist and physician (b. 1896) *[[1984]] – [[António Variações]], Portuguese singer-songwriter (b. 1944) *[[1986]] – [[Benny Goodman]], American clarinet player, songwriter, and bandleader (b. 1909) *[[1987]] – [[Geraldine Page]], American actress (b. 1924) *[[1989]] – [[Fran Allison]], American television personality and puppeteer (b. 1907) *[[1993]] – [[Gérard Côté]], Canadian runner (b. 1913) * 1993 – [[Deke Slayton]], American soldier, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1924) *[[1994]] – [[Nadia Gray]], Romanian-French actress (b. 1923) *[[1997]] – [[Nguyen Manh Tuong]], Vietnamese lawyer and academic (b. 1909) *[[1998]] – [[Alfred Gerrard]], English sculptor and academic (b. 1899) * 1998 – [[Birger Ruud]], Norwegian ski jumper (b. 1911) * 1998 – [[Reg Smythe]], English cartoonist (b. 1917) *[[2002]] – [[John Hope (meteorologist)|John Hope]], American navigator and meteorologist (b. 1919) * 2002 – [[Maia Wojciechowska]], Polish-American author (b. 1927) *[[2003]] – [[Malik Meraj Khalid]], Pakistani lawyer and politician, [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]] (b. 1916) *[[2004]] – [[Ralph Wiley]], American journalist and author (b. 1952) *[[2005]] – [[Álvaro Cunhal]], Portuguese academic and politician (b. 1913) * 2005 – [[David Diamond (composer)|David Diamond]], American pianist and composer (b. 1915) *[[2006]] – [[Charles Haughey]], Irish lawyer and politician, 7th [[Taoiseach|Taoiseach of Ireland]] (b. 1925) *[[2007]] – [[Walid Eido]], Lebanese judge and politician (b. 1942) *[[2008]] – [[Tim Russert]], American journalist and lawyer (b. 1950) *[[2009]] – [[Fathi Yakan]], Lebanese scholar and politician (b. 1933) *[[2010]] – [[Jimmy Dean]], American singer and businessman, founded [[Jimmy Dean (brand)|Jimmy Dean Foods]] (b. 1928) *[[2012]] – [[Sam Beddingfield]], American pilot and engineer (b. 1933) * 2012 – [[Graeme Bell]], Australian pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1914) * 2012 – [[Roger Garaudy]], French philosopher and author (b. 1913) * 2012 – [[Jože Humer]], Slovenian composer and translator (b. 1934) * 2012 – [[Mehdi Hassan]], Pakistani ghazal singer and playback singer for Lollywood (b. 1927)<ref>[http://global.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1864132/Mehdi-Hassan Mehdi Hassan profile on Encyclopedia Britannica] Retrieved 31 March 2018</ref> *[[2013]] – [[David Deutsch (ad executive)|David Deutsch]], American businessman, founded [[Deutsch Inc.]] (b. 1929) * 2013 – [[Sam Most]], American flute player and saxophonist (b. 1930) * 2013 – [[Albert White Hat]], American educator and activist (b. 1938) *[[2014]] – [[Mahdi Elmandjra]], Moroccan economist and sociologist (b. 1933) * 2014 – [[Gyula Grosics]], Hungarian footballer and manager (b. 1926) * 2014 – [[Jim Keays]], Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1946) * 2014 – [[Chuck Noll]], American football player and coach (b. 1932) * 2014 – [[Robert Peters (playwright)|Robert Peters]], American poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1924) *[[2015]] – [[Buddy Boudreaux]], American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1917) * 2015 – [[Sergio Renán]], Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1933) * 2015 – [[Mike Shrimpton]], New Zealand cricketer and coach (b. 1940) *[[2021]] – [[Ned Beatty]], American actor (b. 1937)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Coyle|first=Jake|date=2021-06-13|title=Ned Beatty, titanic character actor of 'Network,' dies at 83|url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/ned-beatty-titanic-character-actor-of-network-dies-at-83-1.5468866|access-date=2021-06-14|website=[[CTV News]]|language=en}}</ref> *[[2023]] – [[Cormac McCarthy]], American author (b. 1933)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Goodwyn |first=Wade |date=June 13, 2023 |title=Cormac McCarthy, American novelist of the stark and dark, dies at 89 |url=https://www.npr.org/2023/06/13/598425063/cormac-mccarthy-dies-obituary |access-date=2023-08-06 |publisher=[[NPR]]}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Angela Bofill]], American R&B singer (b. 1954)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Williams |first=Alex |date=2024-06-18 |title=Angela Bofill, R&B Hitmaker With a Silky Voice, Dies at 70 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/17/arts/music/angela-bofill-dead.html |access-date=2024-06-20 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> * 2024 – [[Benji Gregory]], American child actor (b. 1978)<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-06-18 |title=Benji Gregory, Child Star Best Known for 'ALF,' Dies at 46 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/10/arts/television/benji-gregory-alf-dead.html |access-date=2024-06-20 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US}}</ref> <!--Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.--> ==Holidays and observances== * Christian [[feast day]]: ** [[Anthony of Padua]], [[Doctor of the Church]] ** [[Aquilina]] ** [[Cetteus|Cetteus (Peregrinus)]] ** [[Felicula]] ** [[G. K. Chesterton]] ([[Episcopal Church (USA)]]) ** [[Gerard of Clairvaux (died 1138)|Gerard of Clairvaux]] ** [[Psalmodius]] ** [[:fr:Ragnebert|Ragnebert (Rambert)]] ** [[Thomas Woodhouse|Blessed Thomas Woodhouse]] ** [[Triphyllius]] ** [[June 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]] *[[Inventors' Day]] ([[Hungary]]) *[[Suleimaniah City Fallen and Martyrs Day]] ([[Iraqi Kurdistan]]) *[[International Albinism Awareness Day]] ([[International observance|international]])<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/jun/13/albinism-awareness-students-university-abuse-stigma |title='Look at her hair' – I wish albinism didn't make people stare |last=Renton |first=Ellen |date=June 13, 2016 |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=28 October 2018}}</ref> == References == {{reflist|30em}} ==External links== {{commons}} * {{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/13 |title=On This Day |publisher=BBC}} * {{NYT On this day|month=06|day=13}} * {{cite web |url=https://www.onthisday.com/events/june/13 |title=Historical Events on June 13 |publisher=OnThisDay.com}} {{months}} {{DEFAULTSORT:June 13}} [[Category:Days of June]]
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