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June 1 is the 152nd day of the year (153rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 213 days remain until the end of the year.

Events[]

  • 1215Zhongdu (now Beijing), then under the control of the Jurchen ruler Emperor Xuanzong of Jin, is captured by the Mongols under Genghis Khan, ending the Battle of Zhongdu.
  • 1252Alfonso X is proclaimed king of Castile and León.
  • 1298 – Residents of Riga and Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeated the Livonian Order in the Battle of Turaida.[1]
  • 1495 – A monk, John Cor, records the first known batch of Scotch whisky.[citation needed]
  • 1533Anne Boleyn is crowned Queen of England.[2]
  • 1535 – Combined forces loyal to Charles V attack and expel the Ottomans from Tunis during the Conquest of Tunis.
  • 1648 – The Roundheads defeat the Cavaliers at the Battle of Maidstone in the Second English Civil War.[3]
  • 1649 – Start of the Sumuroy Revolt: Filipinos in Northern Samar led by Agustin Sumuroy revolt against Spanish colonial authorities.
  • 1670 – In Dover, England, Charles II of England and Louis XIV of France sign the Secret Treaty of Dover, which will force England into the Third Anglo-Dutch War.
  • 1676 – Battle of Öland: allied Danish-Dutch forces defeat the Swedish navy in the Baltic Sea, during the Scanian War (1675–79).
  • 1679 – The Scottish Covenanters defeat John Graham of Claverhouse at the Battle of Drumclog.
  • 1773Wolraad Woltemade rescues 14 sailors at the Cape of Good Hope from the sinking ship De Jonge Thomas by riding his horse into the sea seven times. He drowned on his eighth attempt.
  • 1779 – The court-martial for malfeasance of Benedict Arnold, a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, begins.[4]
  • 1792Kentucky is admitted as the 15th state of the United States.
  • 1794 – The battle of the Glorious First of June is fought, the first naval engagement between Britain and France during the French Revolutionary Wars.
  • 1796Tennessee is admitted as the 16th state of the United States.
  • 1812War of 1812: U.S. President James Madison asks the Congress to declare war on the United Kingdom.
  • 1813Capture of USS Chesapeake.
  • 1815Napoleon promulgates a revised Constitution after it passes a plebiscite.
  • 1831James Clark Ross becomes the first European at the North Magnetic Pole.
  • 1849 – Territorial Governor Alexander Ramsey declared the Territory of Minnesota officially established.
  • 1855 – The American adventurer William Walker conquers Nicaragua.
  • 1857Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du mal is published.
  • 1861American Civil War: The Battle of Fairfax Court House is fought.
  • 1862 – American Civil War: Peninsula Campaign: The Battle of Seven Pines (or the Battle of Fair Oaks) ends inconclusively, with both sides claiming victory.
  • 1868 – The Treaty of Bosque Redondo is signed, allowing the Navajo to return to their lands in Arizona and New Mexico.
  • 1879Napoléon Eugène, the last dynastic Bonaparte, is killed in the Anglo-Zulu War.
  • 1890 – The United States Census Bureau begins using Herman Hollerith's tabulating machine to count census returns.
  • 1913 – The Greek–Serbian Treaty of Alliance is signed, paving the way for the Second Balkan War.
  • 1916Louis Brandeis becomes the first Jew appointed to the United States Supreme Court.
  • 1918World War I: Western Front: Battle of Belleau Wood: Allied Forces under John J. Pershing and James Harbord engage Imperial German Forces under Wilhelm, German Crown Prince.
  • 1922 – The Royal Ulster Constabulary is founded.
  • 1929 – The 1st Conference of the Communist Parties of Latin America is held in Buenos Aires.
  • 1930 – The Deccan Queen is introduced as first intercity train between Bombay VT (Now Mumbai CST) and Poona (Pune) to run on electric locomotives.
  • 1939 – First flight of the German Focke-Wulf Fw 190 fighter aircraft.
  • 1941World War II: The Battle of Crete ends as Crete capitulates to Germany.
  • 1941 – The Farhud, a massive pogrom in Iraq, starts and as a result, many Iraqi Jews are forced to leave their homes.
  • 1943BOAC Flight 777 is shot down over the Bay of Biscay by German Junkers Ju 88s, killing British actor Leslie Howard and leading to speculation that it was actually an attempt to kill British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
  • 1946Ion Antonescu, "Conducator" ("Leader") of Romania during World War II, is executed.
  • 1950 – The Chinchaga fire ignites. By September, it would become the largest single fire on record in North America.[5]
  • 1958Charles de Gaulle comes out of retirement to lead France by decree for six months.
  • 1961 – The Canadian Bank of Commerce and Imperial Bank of Canada merge to form the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, the largest bank merger in Canadian history.
  • 1962Adolf Eichmann is hanged in Israel.
  • 1964Kenya becomes a republic with Jomo Kenyatta (1897 – 22 August 1978) as its first President (1964 to 1978).
  • 1974 – The Heimlich maneuver for rescuing choking victims is published in the journal Emergency Medicine.[6]
  • 1975 – The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan was founded by Jalal Talabani, Nawshirwan Mustafa, Fuad Masum and others.
  • 1978 – The first international applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty are filed.
  • 1979 – The first black-led government of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in 90 years takes power.
  • 1980Cable News Network (CNN) begins broadcasting.
  • 1988European Central Bank is founded in Brussels.
  • 1988 – The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty comes into effect.
  • 1990Cold War: George H. W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev sign a treaty to end chemical weapon production.
  • 1993Dobrinja mortar attack: Thirteen are killed and 133 wounded when Serb mortar shells are fired at a soccer game in Dobrinja, west of Sarajevo.
  • 1994Republic of South Africa becomes a Commonwealth republic.[7]
  • 1999American Airlines Flight 1420 slides and crashes while landing at Little Rock National Airport, killing 11 people on a flight from Dallas to Little Rock.
  • 2001Nepalese royal massacre: Crown Prince Dipendra of Nepal shoots and kills several members of his family including his father and mother.
  • 2001 – Dolphinarium discotheque massacre: A Hamas suicide bomber kills 21 at a disco in Tel Aviv.
  • 2004Oklahoma City bombing co-conspirator Terry Nichols is sentenced to 161 consecutive life terms without the possibility of a parole, breaking a Guinness World Record.
  • 2008A fire on the back lot of Universal Studios breaks out, destroying the attraction King Kong Encounter and a large archive of master tapes for music and film, the full extent of which was not revealed until 2019.
  • 2009Air France Flight 447 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. All 228 passengers and crew are killed.
  • 2009 – General Motors files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. It is the fourth largest United States bankruptcy in history.
  • 2011 – A rare tornado outbreak occurs in New England; a strong EF3 tornado strikes Springfield, Massachusetts, during the event, killing four people.
  • 2011 – Space Shuttle Endeavour makes its final landing after 25 flights.[8]
  • 2015 – A ship carrying 458 people capsizes on Yangtze river in China's Hubei province, killing 400 people.

Births[]

  • 1134Geoffrey, Count of Nantes (d. 1158)[9]
  • 1300Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, English politician, Lord Marshal of England (d. 1338)[10]
  • 1451Giles Daubeney, 1st Baron Daubeney (d. 1508)[11]
  • 1460Enno I, Count of East Frisia, German noble (d. 1491)
  • 1480Tiedemann Giese, Polish bishop (d. 1550)
  • 1498Maarten van Heemskerck, Dutch painter (d. 1574)
  • 1522Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert, Dutch writer and scholar (d. 1590)
  • 1563Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, English politician, Secretary of State for England (d. 1612)
  • 1612Frans Post, Dutch painter (d. 1680)
  • 1633Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer and academic (d. 1687)
  • 1637Jacques Marquette, French missionary and explorer (d. 1675)
  • 1653Georg Muffat, French organist and composer (d. 1704)
  • 1675Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist and playwright (d. 1755)
  • 1762Edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish priest and missionary, founded the Irish Christian Brothers (d. 1844)
  • 1765Christiane Vulpius, mistress and wife of Johann Wolfgang Goethe (d. 1816)[12]
  • 1770Friedrich Laun, German author (d. 1849)
  • 1790Ferdinand Raimund, Austrian actor and playwright (d. 1836)
  • 1796Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, French physicist and engineer (d. 1832)
  • 1800Edward Deas Thomson, Australian educator and politician, Chief Secretary of New South Wales (d. 1879)
  • 1801Brigham Young, American religious leader, 2nd President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1877)[13]
  • 1804Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer (d. 1857)[14]
  • 1808Henry Parker, English-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of New South Wales (d. 1881)
  • 1815Otto of Greece (d. 1862)[15]
  • 1819Francis V, Duke of Modena (d. 1875)
  • 1822Clementina Maude, Viscountess Hawarden, English portrait photographer (d. 1865)
  • 1825John Hunt Morgan, American general (d. 1864)[16]
  • 1831John Bell Hood, American general (d. 1879)
  • 1833John Marshall Harlan, American lawyer, judge, and politician, Attorney General of Kentucky (d. 1911)
  • 1843Henry Faulds, Scottish physician and missionary, developed fingerprinting (d. 1930)
  • 1844John J. Toffey, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1911)
  • 1869Richard Wünsch, German philologist (d. 1915)
  • 1873Elena Alistar, Bessarabian politician (d. 1955)
  • 1874Yury Nikolaevich Voronov, Russian botanist (d. 1931)
  • 1878John Masefield, English author and poet (d. 1967)
  • 1879Max Emmerich, American triathlete and gymnast (d. 1956)
  • 1882Nicolae Bivol, Moldovan businessman and politician, Mayor of Chișinău (d. 1940)
  • 1887Clive Brook, English actor (d. 1974)
  • 1889James Daugherty, American author, illustrator, and painter (d. 1974)
  • 1889 – Charles Kay Ogden, English linguist and philosopher (d. 1957)
  • 1890Frank Morgan, American actor (d. 1949)
  • 1892Amanullah Khan, sovereign of the Kingdom of Afghanistan, (d. 1960)
  • 1899Edward Charles Titchmarsh, English mathematician and academic (d. 1963)
  • 1901Hap Day, Canadian ice hockey player, referee, and manager (d. 1990)
  • 1901 – Tom Gorman, Australian rugby league player (d. 1978)
  • 1901 – John Van Druten, English-American playwright and director (d. 1957)
  • 1903Vasyl Velychkovsky, Ukrainian-Canadian bishop and martyr (d. 1973)
  • 1903 – Hans Vogt, Norwegian linguist and academic (d. 1986)
  • 1905Robert Newton, English-American actor (d. 1956)
  • 1907Jan Patočka, Czech philosopher (d. 1977)
  • 1907 – Frank Whittle, English airman and engineer, developed the jet engine (d. 1996)
  • 1908Julie Campbell Tatham, American author (d. 1999)
  • 1909Yechezkel Kutscher, Slovakian-Israeli philologist and linguist (d. 1971)
  • 1910Gyula Kállai, Hungarian communist leader, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Hungary (d. 1996)[17]
  • 1912Herbert Tichy, Austrian geologist, author, and mountaineer (d. 1987)
  • 1913Bill Deedes, English journalist and politician (d. 2007)
  • 1915John Randolph, American actor (d. 2004)
  • 1916Jean Jérôme Hamer, Belgian Cardinal (d. 1996)
  • 1917William Standish Knowles, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012)[18]
  • 1920Robert Clarke, American actor and producer (d. 2005)
  • 1921Nelson Riddle, American composer and bandleader (d. 1985)[19]
  • 1922Joan Caulfield, American model and actress (d. 1991)
  • 1922 – Povel Ramel, Swedish singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2007)
  • 1924William Sloane Coffin, American minister and activist (d. 2006)
  • 1925Dilia Díaz Cisneros, Venezuelan teacher (d. 2017)
  • 1926Johnny Berry, English footballer (d. 1994)
  • 1926 – Andy Griffith, American actor, singer, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012)
  • 1926 – Marilyn Monroe, American model and actress (d. 1962)[20]
  • 1926 – George Robb, English international footballer and teacher (d. 2011)[21]
  • 1926 – Richard Schweiker, American soldier and politician, 14th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (d. 2015)
  • 1928Georgy Dobrovolsky, Ukrainian pilot and astronaut (d. 1971)
  • 1928 – Steve Dodd, Australian actor and composer (d. 2014)
  • 1928 – Bob Monkhouse, English actor and screenwriter (d. 2003)[22]
  • 1929Nargis, Indian actress (d. 1981)[23]
  • 1929 – James H. Billington, American academic and Thirteenth Librarian of Congress (d. 2018)
  • 1930John Lemmon, English logician and philosopher (d. 1966)
  • 1930 – Richard Levins, American ecologist and geneticist (d. 2016)
  • 1930 – Matt Poore, New Zealand cricketer (d. 2020)[24]
  • 1930 – Edward Woodward, English actor (d. 2009)[25]
  • 1931Walter Horak, Austrian footballer (d. 2019)
  • 1932Frank Cameron, New Zealand cricketer[26]
  • 1932 – Christopher Lasch, American historian and critic (d. 1994)
  • 1933Haruo Remeliik, Palauan politician, 1st President of Palau (d. 1985)
  • 1933 – Charles Wilson, American lieutenant and politician (d. 2010)
  • 1934Pat Boone, American singer-songwriter and actor[27]
  • 1934 – Peter Masterson, American actor, director, producer and screenwriter (d. 2018)
  • 1934 – Doris Buchanan Smith, American author (d. 2002)
  • 1935Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank, English architect, founded Foster and Partners
  • 1935 – Reverend Ike, American minister and television host (d. 2009)
  • 1935 – Jack Kralick, American baseball player (d. 2012)
  • 1935 – Percy Adlon, German director, screenwriter and producer
  • 1935 – John C. Reynolds, American computer scientist and academic (d. 2013)
  • 1936Anatoly Albul, Soviet and Russian wrestler (d. 2013)
  • 1936 – André Bourbeau, Canadian politician (d. 2018)
  • 1936 – Bekim Fehmiu, Bosnian actor (d. 2010)
  • 1936 – Gerald Scarfe, English illustrator and animator[28]
  • 1937Morgan Freeman, American actor and producer
  • 1937 – Rosaleen Linehan, Irish actress
  • 1937 – Colleen McCullough, Australian neuroscientist and author (d. 2015)
  • 1939Cleavon Little, American actor and comedian (d. 1992)
  • 1940René Auberjonois, American actor (d. 2019)[29]
  • 1940 – Katerina Gogou, Greek writer and actress (d. 1993)
  • 1940 – Kip Thorne, American physicist, astronomer, and academic
  • 1941Dean Chance, American baseball player and manager (d. 2015)
  • 1941 – Toyo Ito, Japanese architect, designed the Torre Realia BCN and Hotel Porta Fira
  • 1941 – Alexander V. Zakharov, Russian physicist and astronomer
  • 1942Parveen Kumar, Pakistani-English physician and academic
  • 1943Orietta Berti, Italian singer and actress
  • 1943 – Richard Goode, American pianist[30]
  • 1943 – Lorrie Wilmot, South African cricketer (d. 2004)
  • 1944Colin Blakemore, British neurobiologist
  • 1944 – Robert Powell, English actor
  • 1945Jim McCarty, American blues rock guitarist
  • 1945 – Linda Scott, American singer
  • 1945 – Lydia Shum, Chinese-Hong Kong actress (d. 2008)
  • 1945 – Kerry Vincent, Australian chef and author
  • 1945 – Frederica von Stade, American soprano and actress
  • 1946Brian Cox, Scottish actor
  • 1947Ron Dennis, English businessman, founded the McLaren Group
  • 1947 – Jonathan Pryce, Welsh actor and singer
  • 1947 – Ronnie Wood, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer
  • 1948Powers Boothe, American actor (d. 2017)
  • 1948 – Tomáš Halík, Czech Roman Catholic priest, philosopher, theologian and scholar
  • 1948 – Michel Plasse, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2006)
  • 1948 – Juhan Viiding, Estonian poet and actor (d. 1995)
  • 1950Perrin Beatty, Canadian businessman and politician
  • 1950 – Charlene, American singer-songwriter
  • 1950 – Jean Lambert, English educator and politician
  • 1950 – Michael McDowell, American author and screenwriter (d. 1999)
  • 1952Şenol Güneş, Turkish footballer and manager
  • 1952 – David Lan, South African-English director and playwright
  • 1952 – Mihaela Loghin, Romanian shot putter
  • 1953Ronnie Dunn, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1953 – Ted Field, American entrepreneur and race car driver
  • 1954Jill Black, English lawyer and judge
  • 1955Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, Japanese sumo wrestler (d. 2016)
  • 1955 – Lorraine Moller, New Zealand runner
  • 1955 – Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (d. 2008)
  • 1956Patrick Besson, French writer and journalist
  • 1956 – Lisa Hartman Black, American actress
  • 1956 – Petra Morsbach, German author[31]
  • 1958Nambaryn Enkhbayar, Mongolian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Mongolia[32]
  • 1958 – Gennadiy Valyukevich, Belarusian triple jumper (d. 2019)
  • 1959Martin Brundle, English racing driver and sportscaster
  • 1959 – Alan Wilder, English singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer
  • 1960Simon Gallup, English musician (The Cure)
  • 1960 – Vladimir Krutov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2012)
  • 1960 – Sergey Kuznetsov, Russian footballer and manager
  • 1960 – Giorgos Lillikas, Cypriot politician, 8th Cypriot Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • 1960 – Lucy McBath, American politician[33]
  • 1960 – Elena Mukhina, Russian gymnast (d. 2006)
  • 1961Paul Coffey, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1961 – Mark Curry, American actor
  • 1961 – Werner Günthör, Swiss shot putter and bobsledder
  • 1961 – John Huston, American golfer
  • 1961 – Peter Machajdík, Slovakian-German pianist and composer
  • 1963Vital Borkelmans, Belgian footballer
  • 1963 – Miles J. Padgett, Scottish physicist and academic
  • 1963 – David Westhead, English actor and producer
  • 1965Larisa Lazutina, Russian skier
  • 1965 – Olga Nazarova, Russian sprinter
  • 1965 – Nigel Short, English chess player and journalist
  • 1966Greg Schiano, American football player and coach
  • 1968Jason Donovan, Australian actor and singer
  • 1968 – Jeff Hackett, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  • 1968 – Mathias Rust, German aviator
  • 1969Luis García Postigo, former Mexican footballer
  • 1969 – Teri Polo, American actress
  • 1970Georgie Gardner, Australian journalist and television host
  • 1970 – Alexi Lalas, American soccer player, manager, and sportscaster
  • 1971Mario Cimarro, Cuban-American actor and singer
  • 1973Frédérik Deburghgraeve, Belgian swimmer
  • 1973 – Adam Garcia, Australian actor
  • 1973 – Derek Lowe, American baseball player
  • 1973 – Heidi Klum, German-American model, fashion designer, and producer
  • 1974Alanis Morissette, Canadian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actress
  • 1974 – Michael Rasmussen, Danish cyclist
  • 1974 – Sarah Teather, English politician
  • 1974 – Akis Zikos, Greek footballer and coach
  • 1975Michal Grošek, Czech-Swiss ice hockey player and coach
  • 1975 – Frauke Petry, German politician
  • 1975 – Ēriks Rags, Latvian javelin thrower
  • 1976Marlon Devonish, English sprinter and coach
  • 1976 – Kōhei Murakami, Japanese actor
  • 1977Andrea Bogart, American actress
  • 1977 – Arsen Gitinov, Russian and Kyrgyzstani freestyle wrestler
  • 1977 – Danielle Harris, American actress
  • 1977 – Brad Wilkerson, American baseball player and coach
  • 1977 – Sarah Wayne Callies, American actress
  • 1978Antonietta Di Martino, Italian high jumper
  • 1978 – Matthew Hittinger, American poet and author
  • 1979Santana Moss, American football player
  • 1979 – Markus Persson, Swedish game designer, founded Mojang
  • 1981Brandi Carlile, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1981 – Amy Schumer, American actress[34]
  • 1981 – Carlos Zambrano, Venezuelan-American baseball player
  • 1981 – Aleksei Mikhailovich Uvarov, Russian footballer
  • 1982Justine Henin, Belgian tennis player
  • 1983Tetyana Hamera-Shmyrko, Ukrainian runner
  • 1983 – Tõnis Sahk, Estonian long jumper
  • 1984Jean Beausejour, Chilean footballer
  • 1984 – Olivier Tielemans, Dutch racing driver
  • 1985Tirunesh Dibaba, Ethiopian runner
  • 1985 – Mário Hipólito, Angolan footballer
  • 1985 – Dinesh Karthik, Indian cricketer
  • 1985 – Nick Young, American basketball player
  • 1985 – Sam Young, American basketball player
  • 1986Moses Ndiema Masai, Kenyan runner
  • 1986 – Chinedu Obasi, Nigerian footballer
  • 1986 – Ben Smith, New Zealand rugby player
  • 1987Zoltán Harsányi, Slovakian footballer
  • 1987 – Jerel McNeal, American basketball player
  • 1987 – Yarisley Silva, Cuban pole vaulter
  • 1988Javier Hernández, Mexican footballer
  • 1989Nataliya Goncharova, Ukrainian/Russian volleyball player
  • 1989 – Sammy Alex Mutahi, Kenyan runner
  • 1990Miller Bolaños, Ecuadoran footballer
  • 1990 – Kennie Chopart, Danish footballer
  • 1990 – Carlota Ciganda, Spanish golfer
  • 1990 – Martin Pembleton, English footballer
  • 1990 – Bianca Perie, Romanian hammer thrower
  • 1991Tyrone Roberts, Australian rugby league player
  • 1993Sam Anas, American ice hockey player
  • 1994Kagayaki Taishi, Japanese sumo wrestler
  • 1996Edvinas Gertmonas, Lithuanian footballer
  • 1996 – Tom Holland, English actor
  • 1999Dmitri Aliev, Russian figure skater

Deaths[]

  • 195 BCEmperor Gaozu of Han (b. 256 BC)
  • 193Didius Julianus, Roman Emperor (b. 133)[35]
  • 352Ran Min, "Heavenly Prince" (Tian Wang) during the Sixteen Kingdoms[citation needed]
  • 654Pyrrhus, patriarch of Constantinople[36]
  • 829Li Tongjie, general of the Tang Dynasty
  • 847Xiao, empress of the Tang Dynasty
  • 896Theodosius Romanus, Syriac Orthodox patriarch of Antioch
  • 932Thietmar, duke of Saxony
  • 1146Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess regent of Brittany (b. 1068)
  • 1186Minamoto no Yukiie, Japanese warlord
  • 1220Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford (b. 1176)[37]
  • 1310Marguerite Porete, French mystic
  • 1354Kitabatake Chikafusa (b. 1293)[38]
  • 1434 – King Wladislaus II of Poland
  • 1571John Story, English martyr (b. 1504)
  • 1616Tokugawa Ieyasu, Japanese shogun (b. 1543)
  • 1625Honoré d'Urfé, French author and poet (b. 1568)[39]
  • 1639Melchior Franck, German composer (b. 1579)
  • 1660Mary Dyer, English-American martyr (b. 1611)
  • 1662Zhu Youlang, Chinese emperor (b. 1623)
  • 1681Cornelis Saftleven, Dutch genre painter (b. 1607)
  • 1710David Mitchell, Scottish admiral and politician (b. 1642)
  • 1740Samuel Werenfels, Swiss theologian (b. 1657)
  • 1769Edward Holyoke, American pastor and academic (b. 1689)
  • 1773Wolraad Woltemade, South African folk hero (b. 1708)
  • 1795Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (b. 1744)
  • 1815Louis-Alexandre Berthier, French general and politician, French Minister of War (b. 1753)
  • 1823Louis-Nicolas Davout, French general and politician, French Minister of War (b. 1770)
  • 1826J. F. Oberlin, French pastor and philanthropist (b. 1740)
  • 1830Swaminarayan, Indian religious leader (b. 1781)
  • 1833Oliver Wolcott Jr., American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury, 24th Governor of Connecticut (b. 1760)
  • 1841David Wilkie, Scottish painter and academic (b. 1785)
  • 1846Pope Gregory XVI (b. 1765)
  • 1861John Quincy Marr, American captain (b. 1825)
  • 1864Hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebel, led the Taiping Rebellion (b. 1812)
  • 1868James Buchanan, American lawyer and politician, 15th President of the United States (b. 1791)
  • 1872James Gordon Bennett, Sr., American publisher, founded the New York Herald (b. 1795)
  • 1873Joseph Howe, Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Premier of Nova Scotia (b. 1804)
  • 1876Hristo Botev, Bulgarian poet and journalist (b. 1848)
  • 1879Napoléon, Prince Imperial of France (b. 1856)
  • 1908Allen Butler Talcott, American painter (b. 1867)
  • 1927Lizzie Borden, American accused murderer (b. 1860)
  • 1927 – J. B. Bury, Irish historian, philologist, and scholar (b. 1861)
  • 1934Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet, English colonel and polo player (b. 1867)
  • 1935Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Romanian-Hungarian general (d. 1857)
  • 1938Ödön von Horváth, Croatian-French author and playwright (b. 1901)
  • 1941Hans Berger, German neurologist and academic (b. 1873)
  • 1941 – Hugh Walpole, New Zealand-English author (b. 1884)
  • 1943Leslie Howard, English actor, director, and producer (b. 1893)
  • 1943 – Wilfrid Israel, English-German businessman and philanthropist (b. 1899)
  • 1946Ion Antonescu, Romanian marshal and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1882)
  • 1948Alex Gard, Russian-American cartoonist (b. 1900)
  • 1952John Dewey, American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1859)
  • 1953Emanuel Vidović, Croatian painter and illustrator (b. 1870)
  • 1954Martin Andersen Nexø, Danish-German journalist and author (b. 1869)
  • 1960Lester Patrick, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1883)
  • 1960 – Paula Hitler, German-Austrian sister of Adolf Hitler (b. 1896)
  • 1962Adolf Eichmann, a German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer (b. 1906)
  • 1963Walter Lee, Australian politician, 24th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1874)
  • 1965Curly Lambeau, American football player and coach, founded the Green Bay Packers (b. 1898)
  • 1966Papa Jack Laine, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1873)
  • 1968Helen Keller, American author and activist (b. 1880)
  • 1968 – André Laurendeau, Canadian playwright, journalist, and politician (b. 1912)
  • 1969Ivar Ballangrud, Norwegian speed skater (b. 1904)
  • 1971Reinhold Niebuhr, American theologian and academic (b. 1892)
  • 1979Werner Forssmann, German physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)
  • 1980Arthur Nielsen, American businessman, founded the ACNielsen company (b. 1897)
  • 1981Carl Vinson, American lawyer and politician (b. 1883)
  • 1983Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (b. 1903)
  • 1985Richard Greene, English actor and soldier (b. 1918)
  • 1986Jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (b. 1958)
  • 1987Rashid Karami, Lebanese lawyer and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1921)
  • 1988Herbert Feigl, Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle (b. 1902)
  • 1989Aurelio Lampredi, Italian engineer, designed the Ferrari Lampredi engine (b. 1917)
  • 1991David Ruffin, American singer-songwriter (b. 1941)
  • 1996Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Indian politician, 6th President of India (b. 1913)
  • 1999Christopher Cockerell, English engineer, invented the hovercraft (b. 1910)
  • 2000Tito Puente, American drummer, composer, and producer (b. 1923)
  • 2001Hank Ketcham, American cartoonist, created Dennis the Menace (b. 1920)
  • 2001 – notable victims of the Nepalese royal massacre
    • Aishwarya of Nepal (b. 1949)
    • Birendra of Nepal (b. 1945)
    • Dhirendra of Nepal (b. 1950)
    • Prince Nirajan of Nepal (b. 1978)
    • Princess Shruti of Nepal (b. 1976)
  • 2002Hansie Cronje, South African cricketer (b. 1969)
  • 2004William Manchester, American historian and author (b. 1922)
  • 2005Hilda Crosby Standish, American physician (b. 1902)
  • 2005 – George Mikan, American basketball player and coach (b. 1924)
  • 2006Rocío Jurado, Spanish singer and actress (b. 1944)
  • 2007Tony Thompson, American singer and songwriter (Hi-Five) (b. 1975)
  • 2008Tommy Lapid, Israeli journalist and politician, 17th Justice Minister of Israel (b. 1931)
  • 2008 – Yves Saint Laurent, French fashion designer, founded Saint Laurent Paris (b. 1936)
  • 2009Bob Christie, American race car driver (b. 1924)
  • 2009 – Vincent O'Brien, Irish horse trainer (b. 1917)
  • 2010Kazuo Ohno, Japanese dancer (b. 1906)
  • 2010 – Andrei Voznesensky, Russian poet (b. 1933)
  • 2011Haleh Sahabi, Iranian humanitarian and activist (b. 1957)
  • 2012Faruq Z. Bey, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1942)
  • 2012 – Pádraig Faulkner, Irish educator and politician, 19th Irish Minister of Defence (b. 1918)
  • 2012 – Milan Gaľa, Slovak politician (b. 1953)
  • 2013James Kelleher, Canadian lawyer and politician, 33rd Solicitor General of Canada (b. 1930)
  • 2014Ann B. Davis, American actress (b. 1926)
  • 2014 – Valentin Mankin, Ukrainian sailor (b. 1938)
  • 2015Charles Kennedy, Scottish journalist and politician (b. 1959)
  • 2015 – Joan Kirner, Australian educator and politician, 42nd Premier of Victoria (b. 1938)
  • 2015 – Nicholas Liverpool, Dominican lawyer and politician, 6th President of Dominica (b. 1934)
  • 2015 – Jacques Parizeau, Canadian economist and politician, 26th Premier of Quebec (b. 1930)
  • 2015 – Jean Ritchie, American singer-songwriter (b. 1922)
  • 2018Sinan Sakić, Serbian pop-folk singer (b. 1956)
  • 2019Ani Yudhoyono, Indonesian politician, 6th First Lady of Indonesia. (b. 1952)[40][41]

Holidays and observances[]

  • Children's Day (International), and its related observances:
    • The Day of Protection of Children Rights (Armenia)
    • Mothers' and Children's Day (Mongolia)
  • Christian feast day:
    • Annibale Maria di Francia
    • Crescentinus
    • Fortunatus of Spoleto
    • Herculanus of Piegaro
    • Íñigo of Oña
    • Justin Martyr (Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, Lutheran)
    • Ronan of Locronan
    • June 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Earliest day on which Canadian Forces Day can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in June. (Canada)
  • Earliest day on which Father's Day can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in June. (Lithuania)
  • Earliest day on which June Holiday can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Monday in June. (Ireland)
  • Earliest day on which Labour Day can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Friday in June. (The Bahamas)
  • Earliest day on which Teacher's Day can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in June. (Hungary)
  • Earliest day on which the Queen's Birthday can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Monday in June. (New Zealand, Cook Islands, Fiji)
  • Earliest day on which Seamen's Day can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in June. (Iceland)
  • Earliest day on which Western Australia Day can fall, while June 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in June. (Western Australia)
  • Global Day of Parents (International)
  • Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Samoa from New Zealand in 1962.
  • Madaraka Day (Kenya)
  • National Maritime Day (Mexico)
  • National Tree Planting Day (Cambodia)
  • Pancasila Day (Indonesia)
  • President's Day (Palau)
  • The beginning of Crop over, celebrated until the first Monday of August. (Barbados)
  • Victory Day (Tunisia)
  • World Milk Day (International)

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