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{{pp-pc1}} {{pp-move-indef}} {{calendar}} {{This date in recent years}} {{Day}} ==Events== ===Pre-1600=== *[[1358]] – The [[Republic of Ragusa]] is founded. *[[1497]] – [[Cornwall|Cornish]] rebels [[Michael An Gof]] and [[Thomas Flamank]] are executed at [[Tyburn]], London, England. *[[1499]] – [[Amerigo Vespucci]] sights what is now [[Amapá]] State in Brazil.<ref>{{cite book|first=Clifton|last=Daniel|title=Chronicle of America|publisher=Chronicle publication|year=1989|page=18|isbn=0-13-133745-9}}</ref> *[[1556]] – The thirteen [[Stratford Martyrs]] are [[burned at the stake]] near London for their [[Protestant]] beliefs. ===1601–1900=== *[[1743]] – In the [[Battle of Dettingen]], [[George II of Great Britain|George II]] becomes the last reigning British monarch to participate in a battle. *[[1760]] – [[Anglo-Cherokee War]]: [[Cherokee]] warriors defeat [[British Empire|British]] forces at the [[Battle of Echoee]] near present-day [[Otto, North Carolina]]. *[[1806]] – British forces take [[Buenos Aires]] during the first of the [[British invasions of the River Plate]]. *[[1844]] – [[Joseph Smith]], founder of the [[Latter Day Saint movement]], and his brother [[Hyrum Smith]], are [[Death of Joseph Smith|killed by a mob]] at the [[Carthage, Illinois]] jail. *[[1864]] – [[American Civil War]]: Confederate forces defeat Union forces during the [[Battle of Kennesaw Mountain]] during the [[Atlanta Campaign]]. *[[1895]] – The inaugural run of the [[Baltimore and Ohio Railroad]]'s [[Royal Blue (train)|''Royal Blue'']] from Washington, D.C., to New York City, the first U.S. passenger train to use [[electric locomotives]]. *[[1898]] – The first solo [[circumnavigation]] of the globe is completed by [[Joshua Slocum]] from Briar Island, [[Nova Scotia]]. ===1901–present=== *[[1905]] – During the [[Russo-Japanese War]], sailors start a mutiny aboard the [[Russian battleship Potemkin|Russian battleship ''Potemkin'']]. *[[1914]] – The [[Illinois Monument]] is dedicated at [[Cheatham Hill]] in what is now the [[Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Illinois Monument (U.S. National Park Service)|url=https://www.nps.gov/places/the-illinois-monument.htm|access-date=2021-05-18|website=www.nps.gov|language=en|archive-date=2021-05-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517210832/https://www.nps.gov/places/the-illinois-monument.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1924]] – The [[Johor–Singapore Causeway]] opens after five years of construction, providing a land connection for road and rail vehicles travelling between [[Johor]] and [[Singapore]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Historic Causeway turning 100 |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/06/25/historic-causeway-turning-100 |access-date=2024-06-27 |website=The Star |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Here's how the Johor-Singapore Causeway evolved over 100 years |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/graphics/2024/06/causeway-100-years/index.html |access-date=2024-06-27 |work=[[The Straits Times]] |language=en |issn=0585-3923}}</ref> *[[1927]] – [[Prime Minister of Japan]] [[Tanaka Giichi]] convenes an eleven-day conference to discuss [[Empire of Japan|Japan]]'s strategy in China. The [[Tanaka Memorial]], a forged plan for world domination, is later claimed to be a secret report leaked from this conference. *[[1928]] – The [[Rovaniemi]] township decree is promulgated, as a result of which Rovaniemi secedes from the [[Rovaniemen maalaiskunta|old rural municipality]] as its own market town on January 1, 1929.<ref>[https://www.lapinkansa.fi/tallaista-oli-elama-rovaniemen-kauppalassa-ennen-k/493640 Tällaista oli elämä Rovaniemen kauppalassa ennen kuin siitä tuli kaupunki – lapsia oli niin paljon, että koulut olivat tupaten täynnä, teiden kunnosta naristiin ja ulkopaikkakuntalaiset rötöstelivät] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210902030925/https://www.lapinkansa.fi/tallaista-oli-elama-rovaniemen-kauppalassa-ennen-k/493640 |date=2021-09-02 }} – ''Lapin Kansa'' (in Finnish)</ref> *[[1941]] – [[Romania in World War II|Romanian authorities]] launch [[Iași pogrom|one of the most violent pogrom]]s in Jewish history in the city of [[Iași]], resulting in the murder of at least 13,266 Jews. * 1941 – [[World War II]]: German troops capture the city of [[Białystok]] during [[Operation Barbarossa]]. *[[1944]] – World War II: [[Mogaung]] is the first place in [[Burma]] to be [[Battle of Mogaung|liberated from the Japanese]] by British [[Chindits]], supported by the Chinese.<ref>{{cite book |last=Allen|first= Louis |title=Burma: The Longest War, 1941–45 |year=1998 |publisher=Phoenix Giant |location=London |pages= 374–75|isbn=0-7538-0221-X}}</ref> *[[1946]] – In the [[Canadian Citizenship Act 1946|Canadian Citizenship Act]], the [[Parliament of Canada]] establishes the definition of Canadian citizenship. *[[1950]] – The United States decides to send troops to fight in the [[Korean War]]. *[[1954]] – The [[Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant]], the [[Soviet Union]]'s first [[nuclear power station]], opens in [[Obninsk]], near Moscow. * 1954 – The [[1954 FIFA World Cup|FIFA World Cup]] quarterfinal match between [[Hungary national football team|Hungary]] and [[Brazil national football team|Brazil]], highly anticipated to be exciting, instead [[Battle of Berne (1954 FIFA World Cup)|turns violent]], with three players ejected and further fighting continuing after the game. *[[1957]] – [[Hurricane Audrey]] makes landfall near the [[Texas]]–[[Louisiana]] border, killing over 400 people, mainly in and around [[Cameron, Louisiana]]. *[[1973]] – The [[President of Uruguay]] [[Juan María Bordaberry]] dissolves Parliament and establishes a dictatorship. *[[1974]] – [[President of the United States|U.S.]] president [[Richard Nixon]] visits the [[Soviet Union]]. *[[1976]] – [[Air France]] [[Entebbe raid|Flight 139]] ([[Tel Aviv]]-[[Athens]]-Paris) is hijacked en route to Paris by the [[Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine|PFLP]] and redirected to [[Entebbe]], Uganda. *[[1977]] – France grants independence to [[Djibouti]]. *1977 – [[Constitution for the Federation of Earth]] was adopted by the second session of the [[Second World Constituent Assembly|World Constituent Assembly]], held at [[Innsbruck]], Austria.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Preparing earth constitution {{!}} Global Strategies & Solutions {{!}} The Encyclopedia of World Problems |url=http://encyclopedia.uia.org/en/strategy/193465 |url-status= |access-date=2023-07-15 |website=The Encyclopedia of World Problems {{!}} Union of International Associations (UIA)}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=PANDIT |first=M. P. |url=http://archive.org/details/dli.bengal.10689.20553 |title=WORLD UNION (JANUARY-DECEMBER) 1981 |date=1981 |publisher=WORLD UNION INTERNATIONAL, INDIA}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Amerasinghe |first=Terence P. |title=Emerging World Law, Volume 1 |publisher=Institute for Economic Democracy |year=2009 |isbn=978-1-933567-16-7 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1980]] – The 'Ustica massacre': [[Itavia Flight 870]] crashes in the sea while en route from Bologna to Palermo, Italy, killing all 81 on board. *[[1981]] – The [[Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party]] issues its "Resolution on Certain Questions in the History of Our Party Since the Founding of the People's Republic of China", laying the blame for the [[Cultural Revolution]] on [[Mao Zedong]]. *[[1982]] – [[Space Shuttle Columbia|Space Shuttle ''Columbia'']] launched from the [[Kennedy Space Center]] on the final research and development flight mission, [[STS-4]]. *[[1988]] – The [[Gare de Lyon rail accident]] in [[Paris]], France, kills 56 people. * 1988 – [[Villa Tunari massacre]]: [[UMOPAR|Bolivian anti-narcotics police]] kill nine to 12 and injure over a hundred protesting [[Cocalero|coca-growing peasants]].<ref name="bolivian-reality-29">{{Cite book|title=Coca, cocaine, and the Bolivian reality|editor=Madeline Barbara Léons, Harry Sanabria|publisher=SUNY Press|year=1997|pages=29|isbn=978-0-7914-3482-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0uPCUxT_rsAC&q=umopar&pg=PA264|access-date=2021-02-24|archive-date=2021-09-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210918082904/https://books.google.com/books?id=0uPCUxT_rsAC&q=umopar&pg=PA264|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="gomez-bolivia-greenlee">{{Cite news|url=http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/luis-gomez/2006/02/bolivias-political-moment-part-ii-contradictions-response-viceroy-greenl|title=Bolivia's Political Moment, Part II: Contradictions in Response to Viceroy Greenlee|last=Gomez|first=Luis|date=February 28, 2006|work=Narco News|access-date=5 February 2010|archive-date=16 March 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100316191230/http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/luis-gomez/2006/02/bolivias-political-moment-part-ii-contradictions-response-viceroy-greenl|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="wsws-massacre">{{Cite news|url=http://www.wsws.org/articles/2003/oct2003/boli-o14.shtml|title=Bolivian troops massacre strikers|last=Uco|first=César|author2=Bill Vann|date=14 October 2003|work=World Socialist Web Site|publisher=International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI)|access-date=5 February 2010|archive-date=6 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606064331/http://www.wsws.org/articles/2003/oct2003/boli-o14.shtml|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="nsn-weekly-update-2002">{{Cite news|date=October 6, 2002|title=Bolivia: Cocaleros Sign Truce|work=WEEKLY NEWS UPDATE ON THE AMERICAS|publisher=NICARAGUA SOLIDARITY NETWORK OF GREATER NEW YORK|issue=266|url=http://www.tulane.edu/~libweb/RESTRICTED/WEEKLY/2002_1006.txt|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160701041314/http://www.tulane.edu/~libweb/RESTRICTED/WEEKLY/2002_1006.txt|archive-date=July 1, 2016|url-status=live|access-date=5 February 2010}}</ref> *[[1991]] – Two days after it had declared independence, [[Slovenia]] is invaded by [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslav]] troops, tanks, and aircraft, starting the [[Ten-Day War]]. *[[1994]] – Members of the [[Aum Shinrikyo]] cult [[Matsumoto sarin attack|release sarin gas]] in [[Matsumoto, Nagano|Matsumoto]], Japan. Seven people are killed, 660 injured. *[[2007]] – [[Tony Blair]] resigns as [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|British Prime Minister]], a position he had held since 1997. His [[Chancellor of the Exchequer|Chancellor]], [[Gordon Brown]] succeeds him. * 2007 – The [[Brazilian Military Police]] invades the ''[[favela]]s'' of [[Complexo do Alemão]] in an episode which is remembered as the [[Complexo do Alemão massacre]]. *[[2008]] – In a [[2008 Zimbabwean general election|highly scrutinized election]], [[President of Zimbabwe]] [[Robert Mugabe]] is re-elected in a landslide after his opponent [[Morgan Tsvangirai]] had withdrawn a week earlier, citing violence against [[Movement for Democratic Change – Tsvangirai|his party]]'s supporters. *[[2013]] – [[NASA]] launches the [[Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph]] space probe to observe the Sun. *[[2014]] – At least fourteen people are killed when a [[GAIL|Gas Authority of India Limited]] pipeline [[2014 GAIL pipeline explosion|explodes]] in the [[East Godavari district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], India. *[[2015]] – [[2015 New Taipei water park fire|Formosa Fun Coast fire]]: A [[Dust explosion|dust fire]] occurs at a recreational water park in Taiwan, killing 15 people and injuring 497 others, 199 critically. *[[2017]] – A [[2017 Ukraine ransomware attacks|series of powerful cyberattacks]] using the [[Petya (malware)|Petya]] malware target websites of [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] organizations and counterparts with Ukrainian connections around the globe. *[[2024]] – [[President of the United States|U.S. president]] [[Joe Biden]] [[2024 United States presidential debates#June 27: First presidential debate (CNN, Atlanta)|debates]] former U.S president [[Donald Trump]]. The debate leads to Biden's [[Withdrawal of Joe Biden from the 2024 United States presidential election|withdrawal]] from the [[2024 United States presidential election|election]] on July 21.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-22 |title=President Joe Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/president-joe-biden-drops-2024-presidential-race-rcna159867 |access-date=2024-09-08 |website=NBC News |language=en}}</ref> ==Births== ===Pre-1600=== * [[850]] – [[Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya]], [[Aghlabids|Aghlabid]] emir (d. 902) *[[1350]] – [[Manuel II Palaiologos]], Byzantine emperor (d. 1425) *[[1430]] – [[Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter]], Lancastrian leader (d. 1475) *[[1462]] – [[Louis XII of France|Louis XII]], king of France (d. 1515)<ref>{{cite web |title=Louis XII {{!}} Facts, History, & Reign {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-XII |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=1 June 2022 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1464]] – [[Ernst II of Saxony]], Archbishop of Magdeburg (1476–1513) (d. 1513) *[[1497]] – [[Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg]] (d. 1546) *[[1550]] – [[Charles IX of France|Charles IX]], king of France (d. 1574) *[[1596]] – [[Maximilian, Prince of Dietrichstein]] (d. 1655) ===1601–1900=== *[[1696]] – [[William Pepperrell]], American merchant and soldier (d. 1759) *[[1717]] – [[Louis-Guillaume Le Monnier]], French botanist and physicist (d. 1799) *[[1767]] – [[Alexis Bouvard]], French astronomer and academic (d. 1843) *[[1805]] – [[Napoléon Coste]], French guitarist and composer (d. 1883) *[[1806]] – [[Augustus De Morgan]], English mathematician and logician (d. 1871) *[[1812]] – [[Anna Cabot Lowell Quincy Waterston]], American writer (d. 1899)<ref>{{cite book|author=D. Appleton & Company|title=Appletons' Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xR1LAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA645|edition=Public domain|year=1900|publisher=D. Appleton & Company|pages=645–|access-date=2018-09-15|archive-date=2020-08-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804164535/https://books.google.com/books?id=xR1LAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA645|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1817]] – [[Louise von François]], German author (d. 1893) *[[1828]] – [[Bryan O'Loghlen]], Irish-Australian politician, 13th [[Premier of Victoria]] (d. 1905) *[[1838]] – [[Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay]], Indian journalist, author, and poet (d. 1894) * 1838 – [[Paul Mauser]], German weapon designer, designed the [[Gewehr 98]] (d. 1914) *[[1846]] – [[Charles Stewart Parnell]], Irish politician (d. 1891) *[[1850]] – [[Jørgen Pedersen Gram]], Danish mathematician and academic (d. 1919) * 1850 – [[Lafcadio Hearn]], Greek-Japanese historian and author (d. 1904)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Thomas |first1=Edward |title=Lafcadio Hearn |date=1912 |pages=10–11 |location=Boston and New York |publisher=Houghton Mifflin Co.}}</ref> *[[1862]] – [[May Irwin]], Canadian-American actress and singer (d. 1938) *[[1865]] – [[John Monash]], Australian engineer and general (d. 1931) *[[1869]] – [[Kate Carew]], American illustrator and journalist (d. 1961) * 1869 – [[Emma Goldman]], Lithuanian-Canadian philosopher and activist (d. 1940)<ref>{{cite book |first=Martin |last=Duberman |chapter=Emma Goldman |editor-first=Mark C. |editor-last=Carnes |title=Invisible Giants: Fifty Americans Who Shaped the Nation But Missed the History Books |location=Oxford |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2002 |isbn=978-0-19515-417-7 |page=101}}</ref> * 1869 – [[Hans Spemann]], German embryologist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1941) *[[1870]] – [[Frank Rattray Lillie]], American zoologist and embryologist (d. 1947) *[[1872]] – [[Heber Doust Curtis]], American astronomer (d. 1942) * 1872 – [[Paul Laurence Dunbar]], American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1906) *[[1880]] – [[Helen Keller]], American author, academic, and activist (d. 1968) *[[1882]] – [[Eduard Spranger]], German philosopher and academic (d. 1963) *[[1884]] – [[Gaston Bachelard]], French philosopher and poet (d. 1962) *[[1885]] – [[Pierre Montet]], French historian and academic (d. 1966) * 1885 – [[Guilhermina Suggia]], Portuguese cellist (d. 1950) *[[1886]] – [[Charlie Macartney]], Australian cricketer and soldier (d. 1958) *[[1888]] – [[Lewis Bernstein Namier]], Polish-English historian and academic (d. 1960) * 1888 – [[Antoinette Perry]], American actress and director (d. 1946) *[[1892]] – [[Paul Colin (artist)|Paul Colin]], French illustrator (d. 1985) *[[1899]] – [[Juan Trippe]], American businessman, founded [[Pan American World Airways]] (d. 1981) *[[1900]] – [[Dixie Brown]], British boxer (d. 1957) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Merle Tuve]], American geophysicist and academic (d. 1982) *[[1905]] – [[Armand Mondou]], Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1976) *[[1906]] – [[Vernon Watkins]], Welsh-American poet and painter (d. 1967) *[[1907]] – [[John McIntire]], American actor (d. 1991) *[[1908]] – [[João Guimarães Rosa]], Brazilian physician and author (d. 1967) *[[1911]] – [[Marion M. Magruder]], American [[United States Marine Corps|Marine]] officer, commander of the [[VMFA(AW)-533|VMF(N)-533]] squadron (d. 1997) *[[1912]] – [[E. R. Braithwaite]], Guyanese novelist, writer, teacher, and diplomat (d. 2016) *[[1913]] – [[Elton Britt]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1972) * 1913 – [[Philip Guston]], American painter and academic (d. 1980) * 1913 – [[Willie Mosconi]], American [[Pool (cue sports)|pool]] player (d. 1993) *[[1914]] – [[Robert Aickman]], English author and activist, co-founded the [[Inland Waterways Association]] (d. 1981) * 1914 – [[Helena Benitez]], Filipina academic and administrator (d. 2016) * 1914 – [[Giorgio Almirante]], Italian journalist and politician (d. 1988) *[[1915]] – [[Grace Lee Boggs]], American philosopher, author, and activist (d. 2015) * 1915 – [[John Alexander Moore]], American zoologist and academic (d. 2002) *[[1916]] – [[Robert Normann]], Norwegian guitarist (d. 1998) *[[1918]] – [[Adolph Kiefer]], American swimmer (d. 2017) *[[1919]] – [[M. Carl Holman]], American author, educator, poet, and playwright (d. 1988) * 1919 – [[Amala Shankar]], Indian danseuse (d. 2020) *[[1920]] – [[Fernando Riera]], Chilean football player and manager (d. 2010) *[[1921]] – [[Muriel Pavlow]], English actress (d. 2019) *[[1922]] – [[George Walker (composer)|George Walker]], American composer (d. 2018) *[[1923]] – [[Jacques Berthier]], French organist and composer (d. 1994) * 1923 – [[Elmo Hope]], American pianist and composer (d. 1967) *[[1924]] – [[Bob Appleyard]], English cricketer and businessman (d. 2015) *[[1925]] – [[Leonard Lerman]], American geneticist and biologist (d. 2012) * 1925 – [[Doc Pomus]], American singer-songwriter (d. 1991) * 1925 – [[Wayne Terwilliger]], American second baseman, coach, and manager (d. 2021) *[[1927]] – [[Bob Keeshan]], American actor and producer (d. 2004) *[[1928]] – [[Rudy Perpich]], American dentist and politician, 34th [[Governor of Minnesota]] (d. 1995) *[[1929]] – [[Dick the Bruiser]], American football player and wrestler (d. 1991) * 1929 – [[Peter Maas]], American journalist and author (d. 2001) *[[1930]] – [[Ross Perot]], American businessman and politician (d. 2019) * 1930 – [[Tommy Kono]], Japanese American weightlifter (d. 2016)<ref>{{cite news |last=Schudel |first=Matt |title=Tommy Kono, two-time Olympic champion weightlifter, dies at 85 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/tommy-kono-two-time-olympic-champion-weightlifter-dies-at-85/2016/05/01/3adf9554-0edd-11e6-8ab8-9ad050f76d7d_story.html |access-date=June 27, 2021 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |date=May 1, 2016 |archive-date=December 8, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191208040213/https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/tommy-kono-two-time-olympic-champion-weightlifter-dies-at-85/2016/05/01/3adf9554-0edd-11e6-8ab8-9ad050f76d7d_story.html |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1931]] – [[Charles Bronfman]], Canadian-American businessman and philanthropist * 1931 – [[Martinus J. G. Veltman]], Dutch physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 2021) *[[1932]] – [[Eddie Kasko]], American baseball player and manager (d. 2020) * 1932 – [[Anna Moffo]], American operatic soprano (d. 2006)<ref>{{cite web |title=Anna Moffo |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/anna-moffo-6106544.html |website=The Independent |access-date=1 July 2020 |language=en |date=17 March 2006 |archive-date=11 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210311212939/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/anna-moffo-6106544.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1932 – [[Hugh Wood]], English composer (d. 2021) *[[1936]] – [[Lucille Clifton]], American author and poet (d. 2010) * 1936 – [[Shirley Anne Field]], English actress (d. 2023)<ref>{{cite web |title=Shirley Anne Field, The Entertainer and Alfie actor, dead at 87 |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/shirley-anne-field-death-actress-alfie-b2462179.html |website=The Independent |access-date=12 December 2023 |language=en |date=11 December 2023}}</ref> *[[1937]] – [[Joseph P. Allen]], American physicist and astronaut * 1937 – [[Otto Herrigel]], Namibian lawyer and politician (d. 2013) * 1937 – [[Kirkpatrick Sale]], American author and scholar *[[1938]] – [[Bruce Babbitt]], American lawyer and politician, 47th [[United States Secretary of the Interior]] * 1938 – [[David Hope, Baron Hope of Craighead]], Scottish lieutenant and judge * 1938 – [[Konrad Kujau]], German illustrator (d. 2000) *[[1939]] – [[R. D. Burman]], Indian singer-songwriter (d. 1994) * 1939 – [[Neil Hawke]], Australian cricketer and footballer (d. 2000) * 1939 – [[Brereton C. Jones]], American politician, 58th [[Governor of Kentucky]] (d. 2023)<ref>{{cite news|url = https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/271967/former-ky-governor-airdrie-stud-founder-jones-dies|title = Former KY Governor, Airdrie Stud Founder Jones Dies|magazine = [[The Blood-Horse]]|last = Shulman|first = Lenny|date = September 18, 2023|accessdate = September 18, 2023}}</ref> *[[1940]] – [[Ian Lang, Baron Lang of Monkton]], Scottish politician, [[Secretary of State for Scotland]] *[[1941]] – [[Bill Baxley]], American lawyer and politician, 24th [[Lieutenant Governor of Alabama]] * 1941 – [[James P. Hogan (writer)|James P. Hogan]], English-Irish author (d. 2010) * 1941 – [[Krzysztof Kieślowski]], Polish director and screenwriter (d. 1996) *[[1942]] – [[Bruce Johnston]], American singer-songwriter and producer * 1942 – [[Frank Mills]], Canadian pianist and composer * 1942 – [[Danny Schechter]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2015) *[[1943]] – [[Ravi Batra]], Indian-American economist and academic *[[1944]] – [[Will Jennings]], American songwriter (d. 2024)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-08 |title=Will Jennings, Oscar-winning co-writer of "My Heart Will Go On" and "Tears in Heaven," dies at 80 - CBS News |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/will-jennings-oscar-winning-co-writer-my-heart-will-go-on-tears-in-heaven-dies-80/ |access-date=2024-09-09 |website=www.cbsnews.com |language=en-US}}</ref> *1944 – [[Angela King (environmentalist)|Angela King]], English environmentalist and author, co-founded [[Common Ground (United Kingdom)|Common Ground]] * 1944 – [[Patrick Sercu]], Belgian cyclist (d. 2019) *[[1945]] – [[Joey Covington]], American drummer, songwriter, and producer (d. 2013) * 1945 – [[Norma Kamali]], American fashion designer *[[1948]] – [[Camile Baudoin]], American guitarist *[[1949]] – [[Vera Wang]], American fashion designer *[[1951]] – [[Ulf Andersson]], Swedish chess player * 1951 – [[Julia Duffy]], American actress * 1951 – [[Gilson Lavis]], English drummer and portrait artist * 1951 – [[Mary McAleese]], Irish academic and politician, 8th [[President of Ireland]] *[[1952]] – [[Madan Bhandari]], Nepalese politician (d. 1993) *[[1953]] – [[Igor Gräzin]], Estonian academic and politician * 1953 – [[Alice McDermott]], American novelist *[[1954]] – [[Richard Ibbotson]], English admiral *[[1955]] – [[Isabelle Adjani]], French actress *[[1956]] – [[Heiner Dopp]], German field hockey player and politician *[[1957]] – [[Gabriella Dorio]], Italian runner *[[1958]] – [[Lisa Germano]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1958 – [[Jeffrey Lee Pierce]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1996) *[[1959]] – [[Dan Jurgens]], American author and illustrator * 1959 – [[Lorrie Morgan]], American singer *[[1960]] – [[Craig Hodges]], American basketball player and coach * 1960 – [[Michael Mayer (director)|Michael Mayer]], American theatre director<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-On-This-Day-June-27--Happy-Birthday-Michael-Mayer-20190627 |title=VIDEO: On This Day, June 27- Happy Birthday, Michael Mayer! |access-date=2020-09-30 |archive-date=2021-06-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602215955/https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-On-This-Day-June-27--Happy-Birthday-Michael-Mayer-20190627 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/01/03/theater/theater-a-two-career-man-theater-director-and-jewish-mother.html |title=THEATER; A Two-Career Man: Theater Director and Jewish Mother |newspaper=The New York Times |date=3 January 1999 |access-date=2020-09-30 |archive-date=2017-09-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170915134450/http://www.nytimes.com/1999/01/03/theater/theater-a-two-career-man-theater-director-and-jewish-mother.html |url-status=live |last1=Drukman |first1=Steven }}</ref> * 1960 – [[Robert King (conductor)|Robert King]], English [[harpsichord]]ist and conductor * 1960 – [[Jeremy Swift]], English actor *[[1962]] – [[Michael Ball (singer)|Michael Ball]], English actor and singer * 1962 – [[Tony Leung Chiu-wai]], Hong Kong actor and singer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.upi.com/amp/Entertainment_News/2024/06/27/Famous-birthdays-for-June-27-Khloe-Kardashian-Vera-Wang/2711719452622/ |title=Famous birthdays for June 27: Khloe Kardashian, Vera Wang |website=[[United Press International]] |date=June 27, 2024}}</ref> * 1962 – [[Sunanda Pushkar]], India-born Canadian businesswoman (d. 2014) *[[1963]] – [[Wendy Alexander]], Scottish politician, [[Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning]] * 1963 – [[Johnny Benson Jr.]], American race car driver *[[1964]] – [[Stephan Brenninkmeijer]], Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter * 1964 – [[Chuck Person]], American basketball player and coach *[[1965]] – [[Simon Sebag Montefiore]], English journalist, historian, and author * 1965 – [[S. Manikavasagam]], Malaysian politician and social activist * 1965 – [[Óscar Vega (boxer)|Óscar Vega]], Spanish boxer *[[1966]] – [[J. J. Abrams]], American director, producer, and screenwriter * 1966 – [[Jörg Bergen]], German footballer and manager * 1966 – [[Jeff Conine]], American baseball player and sportscaster * 1966 – [[Aigars Kalvītis]], Latvian politician, businessman, and former [[Prime Minister of Latvia]] *[[1967]] – [[Sylvie Fréchette]], Canadian swimmer and coach * 1967 – [[George Hamilton (Northern Ireland police officer)|George Hamilton]], Northern Irish police officer<ref>{{Cite book|url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540884.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-282209|title=Hamilton, George|doi=10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U282209|isbn=978-0-19-954088-4|language=en|access-date=2018-09-28|archive-date=2018-11-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181120221420/http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540884.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-282209|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1967 – [[Vasiliy Kaptyukh]], Belarusian discus thrower * 1967 – [[Phil Kearns]], Australian rugby player and sportscaster *[[1968]] – [[Kelly Ayotte]], American lawyer and politician, [[New Hampshire Attorney General]] *[[1969]] – [[Viktor Petrenko]], Ukrainian figure skater *[[1970]] – [[Régine Cavagnoud]], French skier (d. 2001) * 1970 – [[John Eales]], Australian rugby player and businessman * 1970 – [[Jim Edmonds]], American baseball player and sportscaster * 1970 – [[Jo Frost]], English nanny, television personality, and author *[[1971]] – [[Serginho (footballer, born 1971)|Serginho]], Brazilian footballer *[[1972]] – [[Dawud Wharnsby]], Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer *[[1973]] – [[Olve Eikemo|Abbath Doom Occulta]], Norwegian musician * 1973 – [[Simon Archer (badminton)|Simon Archer]], English badminton player *[[1974]] – [[Christian Kane]], American singer-songwriter and actor * 1974 – [[Christopher O'Neill]], English-American businessman *[[1975]] – [[Ace Darling]], American wrestler * 1975 – [[Bianca Del Rio]], American drag queen and comedian * 1975 – [[Sarah Evanetz]], Canadian swimmer * 1975 – [[Tobey Maguire]], American actor * 1975 – [[Daryle Ward]], American baseball player *[[1976]] – [[Johnny Estrada]], American baseball player * 1976 – [[Leigh Nash]], American singer-songwriter *[[1977]] – [[Arkadiusz Radomski]], Polish footballer *[[1978]] – [[Apparat (musician)|Apparat]], German musician *[[1979]] – [[Martin Bourboulon]], French film director and screenwriter<ref>{{Cite web |title=Martin Bourboulon |url=https://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne_gen_cpersonne=682356.html |access-date=17 December 2023 |website=[[Allociné]] |language=fr}}</ref> *[[1980]] – [[Hugo Campagnaro]], Argentinian footballer * 1980 – [[Jennifer Goodridge]], American keyboard player * 1980 – [[Alexander Peya]], Austrian tennis player * 1980 – [[Kevin Pietersen]], South African-English cricketer * 1980 – [[Craig Terrill]], American football player *[[1981]] – [[Andrew Embley]], Australian footballer *[[1983]] – [[Jim Johnson (baseball, born 1983)|Jim Johnson]], American baseball player * 1983 – [[Dale Steyn]], South African cricketer * 1983 – [[Nikola Rakočević]], Serbian actor *[[1984]] – [[Aiden Blizzard]], Australian cricketer<ref>https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/aiden-blizzard-4498 ESPNcricinfo</ref> * 1984 – [[Khloé Kardashian]], American model, businesswoman, and radio host * 1984 – [[D.J. King]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1984 – [[Gökhan Inler]], Swiss footballer<ref>{{FIFA player|261029|Gokhan Inler}}</ref> *[[1985]] – [[James Hook (rugby union)|James Hook]], Welsh rugby player * 1985 – [[Svetlana Kuznetsova]], Russian tennis player * 1985 – [[Nico Rosberg]], German race car driver *[[1986]] – [[Sam Claflin]], British actor * 1986 – [[Drake Bell]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor * 1986 – [[Bryan Fletcher (skier)|Bryan Fletcher]], American skier * 1986 – [[LaShawn Merritt]], American sprinter<ref>{{cite web|title=LaShawn Merritt|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/united-states/lashawn-merritt-199606|publisher=World Athletics|access-date=8 February 2020|archive-date=13 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191213230553/https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/united-states/lashawn-merritt-199606|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1987]] – [[India de Beaufort]], English actress * 1987 – [[Ed Westwick]], English actor *[[1988]] – [[Stefani Bismpikou]], Greek gymnast * 1988 – [[Matthew Spiranovic]], Australian footballer * 1988 – [[Kate Ziegler]], American swimmer *[[1989]] – [[Hana Birnerová]], Czech tennis player * 1989 – [[Matthew Lewis (actor)|Matthew Lewis]], English actor *[[1990]] – [[Bobby Wagner]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Bobby Wagner |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/14979/bobby-wagner |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=26 June 2023}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Ahn So-hee]], South Korean singer and actress * 1992 – [[Karthika Nair]], Indian actress *[[1993]] – [[Johanna Talihärm]], Estonian biathlete * 1993 – [[Alberto Campbell-Staines]], Australian athlete *[[1994]] – [[Anita Husarić]], Bosnian tennis player *[[1995]] – [[Monté Morris]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web|title=Monte Morris|url=https://www.nba.com/players/monte/morris/1628420|website=NBA.com|access-date=16 March 2020|language=en|archive-date=22 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200222085254/https://www.nba.com/players/monte/morris/1628420|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[Yordan Alvarez]], Cuban baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Yordan Alvarez |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/yordan-alvarez-670541 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=26 June 2023}}</ref> * 1997 – [[Jehyve Floyd]], American basketball player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://basket.co.il/player.asp?PlayerId=12647&lang=en|title=ISRAEL BASKETBALL SUPER LEAGUE | Israel Basketball | 2020-21 Season | Hapoel Gilboa Galil | Jehyve Floyd|website=basket.co.il}}</ref> * 1997 – [[H.E.R.]], American singer-songwriter<ref>{{cite web |title=Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 27-July 3 |url=https://apnews.com/article/celebrity-birthdays-hip-hop-and-rap-music-entertainment-celebrity-403030e5518180b8fc1343c992c42ee4 |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=26 June 2023 |date=21 June 2021}}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Will Levis]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Will Levis Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LeviWi00.htm |website=pro-football-reference.com |access-date=June 25, 2024}}</ref> * 1999 – [[Chandler Riggs]], American actor<ref>{{cite web |title=Today's Birthdays, June 27: Khloe Kardashian |url=https://madison.com/now/today/birthdays/todays-birthdays-june-27-khloe-kardashian/collection_3d02c158-5699-11e7-9f33-b766cfe384e6.html |website=[[Wisconsin State Journal]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=26 June 2023 |date=23 June 2017}}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Chris Olave]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Chris Olave Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/O/OlavCh00.htm |website=pro-football-reference.com |access-date=June 25, 2024}}</ref> *[[2002]] – [[Kelee Ringo]], American football player<ref>{{cite web|title=Georgia football a finalist for No. 1 2020 cornerback Kelee Ringo|url=https://www.dawgnation.com/football/kelee-ringo-georgia-football-top-5/|website=www.dawgnation.com|date=27 June 2019 |access-date=2 June 2022|language=en}}</ref> <!-- Please do not add yourself or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. --> ==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[992]] – [[Conan I of Rennes]], Duke of Brittany *[[1162]] – [[Odo II, Duke of Burgundy]] (b. 1118) *[[1194]] – King [[Sancho VI of Navarre]] (b. 1132) *[[1296]] – [[Floris V, Count of Holland]] (b. 1254) *[[1458]] – [[Alfonso V of Aragon]] (b. 1396) *[[1497]] – [[Michael An Gof]], rebel leader * 1497 – [[Thomas Flamank]], rebel leader *[[1574]] – [[Giorgio Vasari]], Italian historian, painter, and architect (b. 1511) ===1601–1900=== *[[1601]] – [[Henry Norris, 1st Baron Norreys]] (b. 1525) *[[1603]] – [[Jan Dymitr Solikowski]], Polish archbishop (b. 1539) *[[1627]] – [[John Hayward (historian)|John Hayward]], English historian, journalist, and politician (b. 1564) *[[1636]] – [[Date Masamune]], Japanese strongman (b. 1567) *[[1654]] – [[Johannes Valentinus Andreae]], German theologian (b. 1586) *[[1655]] – [[Eleonora Gonzaga (1598–1655)|Eleonora Gonzaga]], Holy Roman Empress (b. 1598)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|editor=Commire, Anne|title=Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia|volume=6|year=2000|publisher=Yorkin Publications, Gale Group|location=Waterford|isbn=978-0-78764-065-1|page=364}}</ref> *[[1672]] – [[Roger Twysden]], English historian and politician (b. 1597) *[[1720]] – [[Guillaume Amfrye de Chaulieu]], French poet and author (b. 1639) *[[1729]] – [[Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre]], French harpsichord player and composer (b. 1665)<ref>{{cite book|first=Cecelia|last=Hopkins Porter|title=Five Lives in Music: Women Performers, Composers, and Impresarios from the Baroque to the Present|location=Urbana|publisher=University of Illinois Press|year=2014|isbn=978-0-25208-009-8|page=53}}</ref> *[[1794]] – [[Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg]] (b. 1711) * 1794 – [[Philippe de Noailles]], French general (b. 1715) *[[1827]] – [[Johann Gottfried Eichhorn]], German theologian and academic (b. 1754) *[[1829]] – [[James Smithson]], English chemist and mineralogist (b. 1765) *[[1831]] – [[Sophie Germain]], French mathematician and physicist (b. 1776) * 1831 – [[Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia|Konstantin Pavlovich]], [[grand duke]] of Russia and the son of Emperor [[Paul I of Russia]] (b. 1779)<ref>{{cite journal| title= Cesarewitsh Grossfürst Konstantin Pawlowitsh | journal= Wiburgs Wochenblatt | date= July 9, 1831 | number= 27 | page= 2 | language= de}}</ref> *[[1839]] – [[Ranjit Singh]], founder of the [[Sikh Empire]] (b. 1780) *[[1844]] – [[Hyrum Smith]], American religious leader (b. 1800) * 1844 – [[Joseph Smith]], American religious leader, founded the [[Latter Day Saint movement]] (b. 1805) *[[1878]] – [[Sidney Breese]], American jurist and politician (b. 1800) *[[1894]] – [[Giorgio Costantino Schinas]], Maltese architect and civil engineer (b. 1834) *[[1896]] – [[John Berryman (VC)|John Berryman]], English soldier, [[Victoria Cross]] recipient (b. 1825) ===1901–present=== *[[1905]] – [[Harold Mahony]], Scottish-Irish tennis player (b. 1867) *[[1907]] – [[Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz]], American educator, co-founded [[Radcliffe College]] (b. 1822) *[[1911]] – [[Victor Surridge]], English motorcycle racer (b. 1882) *[[1912]] – [[George Bonnor]], Australian cricketer (b. 1855) *[[1917]] – [[Karl Allmenröder]], German soldier and pilot (b. 1896) *[[1919]] – [[Peter Sturholdt]], American boxer (b. 1885) *[[1920]] – [[Adolphe-Basile Routhier]], Canadian lawyer and judge (b. 1839) *[[1934]] – [[Francesco Buhagiar]], Maltese politician, 2nd [[Prime Minister of Malta]] (b. 1876) *[[1935]] – [[Eugene Augustin Lauste]], French-American inventor (b. 1857) *[[1944]] – [[Milan Hodža]], Czech journalist and politician, 10th [[Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia]] (b. 1878) *[[1946]] – [[Wanda Gág]], American author and illustrator (b. 1893)<ref>{{cite book|editor-first=D.L.|editor-last=Kirkpatrick|title=Twentieth-century Children's Writers|location=London|publisher=Macmillan|year=1978|isbn=978-0-33323-414-3|page=490}}</ref> *[[1948]] – [[Dorothea Bleek]], South African anthropologist and philologist (b. 1873) *[[1949]] – [[Frank Smythe]], English botanist and mountaineer (b. 1900) *[[1950]] – [[Milada Horáková]], Czech politician, victim of judicial murder (b. 1901) *[[1952]] – [[Max Dehn]], German-American mathematician and academic (b. 1878) *[[1957]] – [[Hermann Buhl]], Austrian soldier and mountaineer (b. 1924) *[[1960]] – [[Lottie Dod]], English tennis player, golfer, and archer (b. 1871) * 1960 – [[Harry Pollitt]], British politician and Secretary General of the [[Communist Party of Great Britain]] (b. 1890)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Morgan |first1=Kevin |title=Harry Pollitt |date=1994 |publisher=Manchester University Press |isbn=9780719032479 |page=183 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gi3oAAAAIAAJ&dq=%22Pollitt%22+%22Cerebral%22&pg=PA183 |access-date=27 September 2021 |archive-date=3 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211003172609/https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/Harry_Pollitt/gi3oAAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22Pollitt%22+%22Cerebral%22&pg=PA183&printsec=frontcover |url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1962]] – [[Paul Viiding]], Estonian author, poet, and critic (b. 1904) *[[1967]] – [[Jaan Lattik]], Estonian pastor and politician, 9th [[Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia]] (b. 1878) *[[1970]] – [[Daniel Kinsey]], American hurdler and scholar (b. 1902) *[[1973]] – [[Ida Mett]], Belarusian Jewish anarchist (b. 1901)<ref>{{cite book|last=Heath|first=Nick|chapter=Biographical information on Ida Mett|editor-last=Mett|editor-first=Ida|year=2017|title=The Kronstadt Uprising|publisher=Theory and Practice|isbn=978-0-9956609-5-3|oclc=1010972371|page=1}}</ref> *[[1975]] – [[G.I. Taylor]], English mathematician and physicist (b. 1886) *[[1977]] – [[Arthur Perdue]], American businessman (b. 1885)<ref>{{cite news |title=Arthur W. Perdue, Founder of Poultry Concern in Maryland |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1977/06/28/80343945.html?pageNumber=31 |access-date=20 July 2020 |work=[[The New York Times]]|date=28 June 1977}}</ref> *[[1986]] – [[George Nēpia]], New Zealand rugby player and referee (b. 1905) *[[1987]] – [[Billy Snedden]], Australian lawyer and politician, 17th [[Attorney-General for Australia]] (b. 1926) *[[1989]] – [[A. J. Ayer]], English philosopher and academic (b. 1910) *[[1991]] – [[Milton Subotsky]], American-English screenwriter and producer (b. 1921) *[[1996]] – [[Albert R. Broccoli]], American film producer (b. 1909) *[[1998]] – [[Gilles Rocheleau]], Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1935) *[[1999]] – [[Georgios Papadopoulos]], Greek colonel and politician, 169th [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (b. 1919) *[[2000]] – [[Pierre Pflimlin]], French lawyer and politician, [[Prime Minister of France]] (b. 1907) *[[2001]] – [[Tove Jansson]], Finnish author, illustrator, and painter (b. 1914) * 2001 – [[Jack Lemmon]], American actor (b. 1925) * 2001 – [[Joan Sims]], English actress (b. 1930) *[[2002]] – [[John Entwistle]], English singer-songwriter, bass guitarist, and producer (b. 1944) * 2002 – [[Robert L. J. Long]], American admiral (b. 1920) *[[2003]] – [[David Newman (screenwriter)|David Newman]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1937) *[[2004]] – [[George Patton IV]], American general (b. 1923) * 2004 – [[Darrell Russell (dragster driver)|Darrell Russell]], American race car driver (b. 1968)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-jul-28-sp-crash28-story.html|title=Widow Says Drag Racer Had Concerns About Tires|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|last=Henderson|first=Martin|date=July 28, 2004|access-date=June 10, 2023}}</ref> *[[2005]] – [[Shelby Foote]], American historian and author (b. 1916) * 2005 – [[Ray Holmes]], English lieutenant and pilot (b. 1914) * 2005 – [[John T. Walton]], American businessman, co-founded the [[Children's Scholarship Fund]] (b. 1946) *[[2006]] – [[Eileen Barton]], American singer (b. 1924)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?n=eileen-barton&pid=18293535|title = Eileen Barton Obituary (2006) Los Angeles Times| website=[[Legacy.com]] }}</ref> * 2006 – [[Ángel Maturino Reséndiz]], Mexican serial killer (b. 1960) *[[2007]] – [[William Hutt (actor)|William Hutt]], Canadian actor (b. 1920) *[[2008]] – [[Sam Manekshaw]], Indian field marshal (b. 1914) *[[2009]] – [[Gale Storm]], American actress (b. 1922) *[[2010]] – [[Corey Allen]], American film and television actor, writer, director, and producer (b. 1934) *[[2011]] – [[Mike Doyle (footballer)|Mike Doyle]], English footballer (b. 1946) *[[2012]] – [[Stan Cox]], English runner (b. 1918) * 2012 – [[Rosemary Dobson]], Australian poet and illustrator (b. 1920)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/books/rosemary-dobson-enduring-voice-of-australia-dies-20120628-214ho.html|title=Rosemary Dobson, enduring voice of Australia, dies|work=[[Sydney Morning Herald]]|last=Steger|first=Jason|date=June 28, 2012|access-date=June 10, 2023}}</ref> *[[2013]] – [[Stefano Borgonovo]], Italian footballer (b. 1964) * 2013 – [[Ian Scott (artist)|Ian Scott]], English-New Zealand painter (b. 1945) *[[2014]] – [[Edmond Blanchard]], Canadian jurist and politician (b. 1954) * 2014 – [[Allen Grossman]], American poet, critic, and academic (b. 1932) * 2014 – [[Leslie Manigat]], Haitian educator and politician, 43rd [[President of Haiti]] (b. 1930) * 2014 – [[Violet Milstead]], Canadian [[World War II]] aviator and [[bush pilot]] (b. 1919)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20140731.OBVIMILSTEARWARREN/BDAStory/BDA/deaths|title=Aviator blazed a trail for other women|last=Adams|first=Danielle|website=v1.theglobeandmail.com|language=en-ca|access-date=2018-05-07|archive-date=2021-09-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210918083021/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2014 – [[Rachid Solh]], Lebanese politician, 48th [[Prime Minister of Lebanon]] (b. 1926) *[[2015]] – [[Zvi Elpeleg]], Polish-Israeli diplomat, author, and academic (b. 1926) * 2015 – [[Knut Helle]], Norwegian historian and professor (b. 1930) * 2015 – [[Chris Squire]], English musician (bass guitarist), singer and songwriter, member of the rock band [[Yes (band)|Yes]] (b. 1948) *[[2016]] – [[Bud Spencer]], Italian swimmer, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1929) *[[2017]] – [[Peter L. Berger]], Austrian sociologist (b. 1929) *[[2018]] – [[Joe Jackson (manager)|Joe Jackson]], American manager, father of Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson (b. 1928)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/joe-jackson-father-of-michael-and-janet-jackson-dead-at-89/|title=Joe Jackson, father of Michael and Janet Jackson, dead at 89|access-date=2018-06-27|language=en|archive-date=2018-06-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180627183702/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/joe-jackson-father-of-michael-and-janet-jackson-dead-at-89/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2018 – [[Liz Jackson]], Australian journalist and former barrister (b. 1951) * 2018 – [[William McBride (doctor)|William McBride]], Australian obstetrician (b. 1927) * [[2024]] – [[Kinky Friedman]], American country musician (b. 1944)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Risen |first=Clay |date=2024-06-27 |title=Kinky Friedman, Musician and Humorist Who Slew Sacred Cows, Dies at 79 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/27/arts/music/kinky-friedman-dead.html |access-date=2024-06-28 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> * 2024 – [[Martin Mull]], American actor (b. 1943)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-29 |title=Martin Mull, hip comic and actor from 'Fernwood Tonight' and 'Roseanne,' dies at 80 |url=https://apnews.com/article/martin-mull-dead-9e388ada08324634fe763b798abd0bc4 |access-date=2024-06-29 |website=AP News |language=en}}</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 [[Calendar of saints|feast day]]: **[[Arialdo]] **[[Crescens]], one of the [[Seventy disciples]] **[[Cyril of Alexandria]] ([[Coptic Church]], [[Roman Catholic Church]], [[Anglican Communion]] and [[Lutheran Church]]) **[[Ladislaus I of Hungary]] **[[Our Lady of Perpetual Help]] **[[Sampson the Hospitable]] **[[Saint Zoilus|Zoilus]] **[[June 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]] *[[Canadian Multiculturalism Day]] (Canada) *[[Milada Horáková#Other defendants|Commemoration Day for the Victims of the Communist Regime]] ([[Czech Republic]]) *[[Day of Turkmen Workers of Culture and Art| Day of Turkmen Workers of Culture and Art and poetry of Magtymguly Pyragy]] ([[Turkmenistan]])<ref>{{cite web|title=Culture is the spiritual light of the people (in Turkmen)|url=https://zamanturkmenistan.com.tm/?p=31036|website=Zaman Turkmenistan| date=27 June 2020 |quote=The proclamation of June 27 of each year as "the Day of the Workers of Culture and Arts and the poetry of Magtymguly Fragi" makes the workers of culture and art even more proud.|access-date=2021-05-27|archive-date=2021-05-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210527071342/https://zamanturkmenistan.com.tm/?p=31036|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[Helen Keller Day]] (United States)<ref>{{cite web |title=Helen Keller Day Commemorated on June 27 |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/helen-keller-day-commemorated-on-june-27-976482371928 |website=NBC News |access-date=17 September 2023 |language=en}}</ref> *[[Independence Day (Djibouti)|Independence Day]], celebrates the independence of [[Djibouti]] from France in 1977. *[[Mixed Race Day]] ([[Brazil]]) *[[National PTSD Awareness Day]] (United States) *[[Seven Sleepers' Day]] or ''Siebenschläfertag'' (Germany) *[[Unity Day (Tajikistan)]] == References == {{Reflist}} ==External links== {{commons}} * {{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/27 |title=On This Day |publisher=BBC}} * {{NYT On this day|month=06|day=27}} * {{cite web |url=https://www.onthisday.com/events/june/27 |title=Historical Events on June 27 |publisher=OnThisDay.com}} {{months}} {{DEFAULTSORT:June 27}} [[Category:Days of June]]
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