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June 20 is the 171st day of the year


(172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian
calendar. There are 194 days remaining
until the end of the year.
In the Northern Hemisphere, the Summer
solstice sometimes occurs on this date,
while the Winter solstice occurs in the
Southern Hemisphere.

Events
451 – Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius'
battles Attila the Hun. After the battle,
which was inconclusive, Attila retreats,
causing the Romans to interpret it as a
victory.
1180 – First Battle of Uji, starting the
Genpei War in Japan.[1]
1620 – The Battle of Höchst takes place
during the Thirty Years' War.
1631 – The Sack of Baltimore: The Irish
village of Baltimore is attacked by
Algerian pirates.
1652 – Tarhoncu Ahmed Pasha is
appointed Grand Vizier of the Ottoman
Empire.
1685 – Monmouth Rebellion: James
Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth declares
himself King of England at Bridgwater.
1756 – A British garrison is imprisoned
in the Black Hole of Calcutta.
1782 – The U.S. Congress adopts the
Great Seal of the United States.
1787 – Oliver Ellsworth moves at the
Federal Convention to call the
government the 'United States'.
1789 – Deputies of the French Third
Estate take the Tennis Court Oath.
1819 – The U.S. vessel SS Savannah
arrives at Liverpool, United Kingdom. It
is the first steam-propelled vessel to
cross the Atlantic, although most of the
journey is made under sail.
1837 – Queen Victoria succeeds to the
British throne.
1840 – Samuel Morse receives the
patent for the telegraph.
1862 – Barbu Catargiu, the Prime
Minister of Romania, is assassinated.
1863 – American Civil War: West
Virginia is admitted as the 35th U.S.
state.
1877 – Alexander Graham Bell installs
the world's first commercial telephone
service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
1893 – Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the
murders of her father and stepmother.
1895 – The Kiel Canal, crossing the
base of the Jutland peninsula and the
busiest artificial waterway in the world,
is officially opened.
1900 – Boxer Rebellion: The Imperial
Chinese Army begins a 55-day siege of
the Legation Quarter in Beijing, China.
1900 – Baron Eduard Toll, leader of the
Russian Polar Expedition of 1900,
departs Saint Petersburg in Russia on
the explorer ship Zarya, never to return.
1921 – Workers of Buckingham and
Carnatic Mills in the city of Chennai,
India, begin a four-month strike.
1941 – The United States Army Air
Corps is deprecated to being the
American training and logistics section
of what is known until 1947 as the
United States Army Air Forces, just two
days before Hitler's invasion of the
Soviet Union.
1942 – The Holocaust: Kazimierz
Piechowski and three others, dressed as
members of the SS-Totenkopfverbände,
steal an SS staff car and escape from
the Auschwitz concentration camp.
1943 – The Detroit race riot breaks out
and continues for three more days.
1943 – World War II: The Royal Air Force
launches Operation Bellicose, the first
shuttle bombing raid of the war.
Lancaster bombers damage the V-2
rocket production facilities at the
Zeppelin Works while en route to an air
base in Algeria.
1944 – World War II: The Battle of the
Philippine Sea concludes with a decisive
U.S. naval victory. The lopsided naval air
battle is also known as the "Great
Marianas Turkey Shoot".
1944 – Continuation War: The Soviet
Union demands an unconditional
surrender from Finland during the
beginning of partially successful
Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive. The
Finnish government refuses.
1944 – The experimental MW 18014 V-2
rocket reaches an altitude of 176 km,
becoming the first man-made object to
reach outer space.
1945 – The United States Secretary of
State approves the transfer of Wernher
von Braun and his team of Nazi rocket
scientists to the U.S. under Operation
Paperclip.
1948 – The Deutsche Mark is
introduced in Western Allied-occupied
Germany. The Communists respond by
imposing the Berlin Blockade four days
later.
1956 – A Venezuelan Super-
Constellation crashes in the Atlantic
Ocean off Asbury Park, New Jersey,
killing 74 people.
1959 – A rare June hurricane strikes
Canada's Gulf of St. Lawrence killing 35.
1960 – The Mali Federation gains
independence from France (it later splits
into Mali and Senegal).
1963 – Following the Cuban Missile
Crisis, the Soviet Union and the United
States sign an agreement to establish
the so-called "red telephone" link
between Washington and Moscow.
1972 – Watergate scandal: An 18½-
minute gap appears in the tape
recording of the conversations between
U.S. President Richard Nixon and his
advisers regarding the recent arrests of
his operatives while breaking into the
Watergate complex.
1973 – Snipers fire upon left-wing
Peronists in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in
what is known as the Ezeiza massacre.
At least 13 are killed and more than 300
are injured.
1975 – The film Jaws is released in the
United States, becoming the highest-
grossing film of that time and starting
the trend of films known as "summer
blockbusters".
1979 – ABC News correspondent Bill
Stewart is shot dead by a Nicaraguan
soldier under the regime of Anastasio
Somoza Debayle. The murder is caught
on tape and sparks an international
outcry against the regime.
1982 – The Argentine Corbeta Uruguay
base on Southern Thule surrenders to
Royal Marine commandos in the final
action of the Falklands War.
1990 – Asteroid Eureka is discovered.
1990 – The 7.4 Mw Manjil–Rudbar
earthquake affects northern Iran with a
maximum Mercalli intensity of X
(Extreme), killing 35,000–50,000, and
injuring 60,000–105,000.
1991 – German Bundestag votes to
move seat of government to Berlin.
1994 – The 1994 Imam Reza shrine
bomb explosion in Iran leaves at least
25 dead and 70 to 300 injured.
2003 – The Wikimedia Foundation is
founded in St. Petersburg, Florida.[2]

Births
1005 – Ali az-Zahir, Fatimid caliph of
Egypt (d. 1036)
1389 – John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of
Bedford, English statesman (d. 1435)
1469 – Gian Galeazzo Sforza, duke of
Milan (d. 1494)
1566 – Sigismund III Vasa, Polish and
Swedish king (d. 1632)
1583 – Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish
soldier and politician, Lord High
Constable of Sweden (d. 1652)
1634 – Charles Emmanuel II, duke of
Savoy (d. 1675)
1642 – George Hickes, English minister
and scholar (d. 1715)
1647 – John George III, Elector of
Saxony (d. 1691)
1717 – Jacques Saly, French sculptor
and painter (d. 1776)
1723 – Adam Ferguson, Scottish
philosopher and historian (d. 1816)
1737 – Tokugawa Ieharu, Japanese
shogun (d. 1786)
1754 – Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt,
princess of Baden (d. 1832)
1756 – Joseph Martin Kraus, German-
Swedish composer and educator (d.
1792)
1761 – Jacob Hübner, German
entomologist and author (d. 1826)
1763 – Wolfe Tone, Irish rebel leader (d.
1798)
1770 – Moses Waddel, American
minister and academic (d. 1840)
1771 – Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of
Selkirk, Scottish philanthropist and
politician, Lord Lieutenant of
Kirkcudbright (d. 1820)
1771 – Hermann von Boyen, Prussian
general and politician, Prussian Minister
of War (d. 1848)
1777 – Jean-Jacques Lartigue,
Canadian bishop (d. 1840)
1778 – Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de
Martignac, French politician, 7th Prime
Minister of France (d. 1832)
1786 – Marceline Desbordes-Valmore,
French poet and author (d. 1859)
1796 – Luigi Amat di San Filippo e
Sorso, Italian cardinal (d. 1878)
1808 – Samson Raphael Hirsch, German
rabbi and scholar (d. 1888)
1809 – Isaak August Dorner, German
theologian and academic (d. 1884)
1813 – Joseph Autran, French poet and
author (d. 1877)
1819 – Jacques Offenbach, German-
French cellist and composer (d. 1880)
1855 – Richard Lodge, English historian
and academic (d. 1936)
1858 – Charles W. Chesnutt, American
novelist and short story writer (d. 1932)
1860 – Alexander Winton, Scottish-
American race car driver and engineer
(d. 1932)
1860 – Jack Worrall, Australian
cricketer, footballer, and coach (d. 1937)
1861 – Frederick Gowland Hopkins,
English biochemist and academic, Nobel
Prize laureate (d. 1947)
1865 – George Redmayne Murray,
English biologist and physician (d. 1939)
1866 – James Burns, English cricketer
(d. 1957)
1869 – Laxmanrao Kirloskar, Indian
businessman, founded the Kirloskar
Group (d. 1956)
1870 – Georges Dufrénoy, French
painter and academic (d. 1943)
1872 – George Carpenter, American 5th
General of The Salvation Army (d. 1948)
1875 – Reginald Punnett, English
geneticist, statistician, and academic (d.
1967)
1882 – Daniel Sawyer, American golfer
(d. 1937)
1884 – Mary R. Calvert, American
astronomer and author (d. 1974)
1884 – Johannes Heinrich Schultz,
German psychiatrist and
psychotherapist (d. 1970)
1885 – Andrzej Gawroński, Polish
linguist and academic (d. 1927)
1887 – Kurt Schwitters, German painter
and illustrator (d. 1948)
1889 – John S. Paraskevopoulos, Greek-
South African astronomer and academic
(d. 1951)
1891 – Giannina Arangi-Lombardi,
Italian soprano (d. 1951)
1891 – John A. Costello, Irish lawyer
and politician, 3rd Taoiseach of Ireland
(d. 1976)
1893 – Wilhelm Zaisser, German soldier
and politician (d. 1958)
1894 – Lloyd Hall, American chemist
and academic (d. 1971)
1896 – Wilfrid Pelletier, Canadian
pianist, composer, and conductor (d.
1982)
1897 – Elisabeth Hauptmann, German
author and playwright (d. 1973)
1899 – Jean Moulin, French soldier and
engineer (d. 1943)
1903 – Sam Rabin, English wrestler,
sculptor, and singer (d. 1991)
1905 – Lillian Hellman, American
playwright and screenwriter (d. 1984)
1906 – Bob King, American high jumper
and obstetrician (d. 1965)
1907 – Jimmy Driftwood, American
singer-songwriter and banjo player (d.
1998)
1908 – Billy Werber, American baseball
player (d. 2009)
1908 – Gus Schilling, American actor (d.
1957)
1909 – Errol Flynn, Australian-American
actor (d. 1959)
1910 – Josephine Johnson, American
author and poet (d. 1990)
1911 – Gail Patrick, American actress
(d. 1980)
1912 – Anthony Buckeridge, English
author (d. 2004)
1912 – Jack Torrance, American shot
putter and football player (d. 1969)
1914 – Gordon Juckes, Canadian ice
hockey player (d. 1994)
1914 – Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, Turkish
archaeologist and academic
1915 – Dick Reynolds, Australian
footballer and coach (d. 2002)
1915 – Terence Young, Chinese-English
director and screenwriter (d. 1994)
1916 – Jean-Jacques Bertrand,
Canadian lawyer and politician, 21st
Premier of Quebec (d. 1973)
1916 – T. Texas Tyler, American country
music singer-songwriter and guitarist (d.
1972)
1917 – Helena Rasiowa, Austrian-Polish
mathematician and academic (d. 1994)
1918 – George Lynch, American race car
driver (d. 1997)
1918 – Zoltán Sztáray, Hungarian-
American author (d. 2011)
1920 – Geoffrey Baker, English Field
Marshal and Chief of the General Staff
of the British Army (d. 1980)
1920 – Danny Cedrone, American
guitarist and bandleader (d. 1954)
1920 – Thomas Jefferson, American
trumpet player
1921 – Byron Farwell, American
historian and author (d. 1999)
1921 – Pancho Segura, Ecuadorian
tennis player (d. 2017)
1923 – Peter Gay, German-American
historian, author, and academic (d.
2015)
1923 – Jerzy Nowak, Polish actor and
educator (d. 2013)
1924 – Chet Atkins, American singer-
songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d.
2001)
1924 – Fritz Koenig, German sculptor
and academic, designed The Sphere (d.
2017)
1925 – Doris Hart, American tennis
player and educator (d. 2015)
1925 – Audie Murphy, American
lieutenant and actor Medal of Honor
recipient (d. 1971)
1926 – Rehavam Ze'evi, Israeli general
and politician, 9th Israeli Minister of
Tourism (d. 2001)
1927 – Simin Behbahani, Iranian poet
and activist (d. 2014)
1928 – Eric Dolphy, American
saxophonist, flute player, and composer
(d. 1964)
1928 – Martin Landau, American actor
and producer (d. 2017)
1928 – Jean-Marie Le Pen, French
intelligence officer and politician
1928 – Asrat Woldeyes, Ethiopian
surgeon and educator (d. 1999)
1929 – Edgar Bronfman, Sr., Canadian-
American businessman and
philanthropist (d. 2013)
1929 – Anne Weale, English journalist
and author (d. 2007)
1929 – Edith Windsor, American lesbian,
gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)
rights activist (d. 2017)
1930 – Magdalena Abakanowicz, Polish
sculptor and academic (d. 2017)
1930 – John Waine, English bishop
1931 – Olympia Dukakis, American
actress
1931 – Arne Nordheim, Norwegian
composer (d. 2010)
1931 – James Tolkan, American actor
and director
1932 – Robert Rozhdestvensky, Russian
poet and author (d. 1994)
1933 – Danny Aiello, American actor
1933 – Claire Tomalin, English journalist
and author
1934 – Wendy Craig, English actress
1935 – Jim Barker, American politician
(d. 2005)
1935 – Len Dawson, American football
player and sportscaster
1935 – Armando Picchi, Italian
footballer and coach (d. 1971)
1936 – Billy Guy, American singer (d.
2002)
1936 – Enn Vetemaa, Estonian author
and screenwriter (d. 2017)
1937 – Stafford Dean, English actor and
singer
1937 – Jerry Keller, American singer-
songwriter
1938 – Joan Kirner, Australian educator
and politician, 42nd Premier of Victoria
(d. 2015)
1938 – Mickie Most, English music
producer (d. 2003)
1939 – Ramakant Desai, Indian cricketer
(d. 1998)
1939 – Budge Rogers, English rugby
player and manager
1940 – Eugen Drewermann, German
priest and theologian
1940 – John Mahoney, English actor (d.
2018)
1941 – Stephen Frears, English actor,
director, and producer
1941 – Ulf Merbold, German physicist
and astronaut
1942 – Neil Trudinger, Australian
mathematician and theorist
1942 – Brian Wilson, American singer-
songwriter and producer
1945 – Anne Murray, Canadian singer
and guitarist
1946 – Xanana Gusmão, Timorese
soldier and politician, 1st President of
East Timor
1946 – David Kazhdan, Russian-Israeli
mathematician and academic
1946 – Bob Vila, American television
host[3]
1946 – André Watts, American pianist
and educator
1947 – Dolores "LaLa" Brooks, American
pop singer (The Crystals)
1948 – Cirilo Flores, American bishop
(d. 2014)
1948 – Ludwig Scotty, Nauruan
politician, 10th President of Nauru
1949 – Alan Longmuir, Scottish bass
player and songwriter (d. 2018)
1949 – Lionel Richie, American singer-
songwriter, pianist, producer, and actor
1950 – Nouri al-Maliki, Iraqi politician,
76th Prime Minister of Iraq
1951 – Tress MacNeille, American
actress and voice artist
1951 – Sheila McLean, Scottish scholar
and academic
1951 – Paul Muldoon, Irish poet and
academic
1952 – John Goodman, American actor
1952 – Vikram Seth, Indian author and
poet
1953 – Robert Crais, American author
and screenwriter
1953 – Raúl Ramírez, Mexican tennis
player
1953 – Willy Rampf, German engineer
1954 – Allan Lamb, South African-
English cricketer and sportscaster
1954 – Ilan Ramon, Israeli colonel, pilot,
and astronaut (d. 2003)
1955 – E. Lynn Harris, American author
(d. 2009)
1956 – Peter Reid, English footballer
and manager
1956 – Sohn Suk-hee, South Korean
newscaster
1958 – Kelly Johnson, English hard rock
guitarist and songwriter (d. 2007)
1960 – Philip M. Parker, American
economist and author
1960 – John Taylor, English singer-
songwriter, bass player, and actor
1963 – Kirk Baptiste, American sprinter
1964 – Pierfrancesco Chili, Italian
motorcycle racer
1964 – Silke Möller, German runner
1966 – Boaz Yakin, American director,
producer, and screenwriter
1967 – Nicole Kidman, American-
Australian actress
1967 – Dan Tyminski, American singer-
songwriter
1968 – Robert Rodriguez, American
director, producer, and screenwriter
1969 – Paulo Bento, Portuguese
footballer and manager
1969 – Misha Verbitsky, Russian
mathematician and academic
1969 – MaliVai Washington, American
tennis player and sportscaster
1970 – Andrea Nahles, German
politician, German Minister of Labour
and Social Affairs
1970 – Athol Williams, South African
poet and social philosopher
1971 – Rodney Rogers, American
basketball player and coach
1971 – Jeordie White, American singer-
songwriter, guitarist, and bass player
1972 – Alexis Alexoudis, Greek
footballer
1973 – Chino Moreno, American singer-
songwriter
1975 – Joan Balcells, Spanish tennis
player
1975 – Daniel Zítka, Czech footballer
1976 – Juliano Belletti, Brazilian
footballer
1976 – Carlos Lee, Panamanian
baseball player
1977 – Gordan Giriček, Croatian
basketball player
1977 – Amos Lee, American singer-
songwriter
1978 – Frank Lampard, English
footballer
1978 – Jan-Paul Saeijs, Dutch footballer
1979 – Charles Howell III, American
golfer
1980 – Franco Semioli, Italian footballer
1980 – Fabian Wegmann, German
cyclist
1981 – Brede Hangeland, Norwegian
footballer
1982 – Aleksei Berezutski, Russian
footballer
1982 – Vasili Berezutski, Russian
footballer
1982 – Example, English singer/rapper
1983 – Josh Childress, American
basketball player
1983 – Darren Sproles, American
football player
1984 – Hassan Adams, American
basketball player
1985 – Saki Aibu, Japanese actress
1985 – Aurélien Chedjou, Cameroonian
footballer
1985 – Matt Flynn, American football
player
1986 – Dreama Walker, American
actress[4]
1987 – A-fu, Taiwanese singer and
songwriter
1987 – Carsten Ball, Australian tennis
player
1987 – Asmir Begović, Bosnian
footballer
1987 – Joseph Ebuya, Kenyan runner
1989 – Christopher Mintz-Plasse,
American actor[5]
1989 – Javier Pastore, Argentinian
footballer
1989 – Terrelle Pryor, American football
player
1990 – DeQuan Jones, American
basketball player
1991 – Kalidou Koulibaly, Senegalese
footballer
1991 – Rick ten Voorde, Dutch footballer
1993 – Sead Kolašinac, Bosnian
footballer
1994 – Leonard Williams, American
football player
1996 – Sam Bennett, Canadian ice
hockey player
Deaths
465 – Emperor Wencheng of Northern
Wei (b. 440)
656 – Uthman ibn Affan, Rashidun
caliph (b. 577)
840 – Louis the Pious, Carolingian
emperor (b. 778)
930 – Hucbald, Frankish monk and
music theorist
981 – Adalbert, archbishop of
Magdeburg[6]
1176 – Mikhail of Vladimir, Russian
prince
1351 – Margareta Ebner, German nun
and mystic (b. 1291)
1405 – Alexander Stewart, Earl of
Buchan, fourth son of King Robert II of
Scotland (b. 1343)
1597 – Willem Barentsz, Dutch
cartographer and explorer (b. 1550)
1605 – Feodor II of Russia (b. 1589)
1668 – Heinrich Roth, German
missionary and scholar (b. 1620)
1776 – Benjamin Huntsman, English
businessman (b. 1704)
1787 – Carl Friedrich Abel, German viol
player and composer (b. 1723)
1800 – Abraham Gotthelf Kästner,
German mathematician and academic
(b. 1719)
1810 – Axel von Fersen the Younger,
Swedish general and politician (b. 1755)
1815 – Guillaume Philibert Duhesme,
French general (b. 1766)
1820 – Manuel Belgrano, Argentinian
general, economist, and politician (b.
1770)
1837 – William IV of the United
Kingdom (b. 1765)
1840 – Pierre Claude François Daunou,
French historian and politician (b. 1761)
1847 – Juan Larrea, Argentinian captain
and politician (b. 1782)
1869 – Hijikata Toshizō, Japanese
commander (b. 1835)
1870 – Jules de Goncourt, French
historian and author (b. 1830)
1872 – Élie Frédéric Forey, French
general (b. 1804)
1875 – Joseph Meek, American police
officer and politician (b. 1810)
1888 – Johannes Zukertort, Polish-
English chess player (b. 1842)
1906 – John Clayton Adams, English
painter (b. 1840)
1909 – Friedrich Martens, Estonian-
Russian historian, lawyer, and diplomat
(b. 1845)
1925 – Josef Breuer, Austrian physician
and psychologist (b. 1842)
1929 – Emmanouil Benakis, Greek
merchant and politician, 35th Mayor of
Athens (b. 1843)
1945 – Bruno Frank, German author,
poet, and playwright (b. 1878)
1947 – Bugsy Siegel, American mobster
(b. 1906)
1952 – Luigi Fagioli, Italian race car
driver (b. 1898)
1958 – Kurt Alder, German chemist and
academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)
1963 – Raphaël Salem, Greek-French
mathematician and academic (b. 1898)
1965 – Bernard Baruch, American
financier and politician (b. 1870)
1966 – Georges Lemaître, Belgian priest,
physicist, and astronomer (b. 1894)
1975 – Suzanne Comhaire-Sylvain,
Hatian anthropologist (b. 1898)[7]
1974 – Horace Lindrum, Australian
snooker player (b. 1912)
1978 – Mark Robson, Canadian-
American director and producer (b.
1913)
1984 – Estelle Winwood, English actress
(b. 1883)
1995 – Emil Cioran, Romanian-French
philosopher and educator (b. 1911)
1997 – Cahit Külebi, Turkish poet and
author (b. 1917)
1999 – Clifton Fadiman, American game
show host, author, and critic (b. 1902)
2001 – Gina Cigna, French-Italian
soprano (b. 1900)
2002 – Erwin Chargaff, Austrian-
American biochemist and academic (b.
1905)
2002 – Tinus Osendarp, Dutch runner (b.
1916)
2004 – Jim Bacon, Australian politician,
41st Premier of Tasmania (b. 1950)
2005 – Larry Collins, American
journalist, historian, and author (b. 1929)
2005 – Jack Kilby, American physicist
and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b.
1923)
2010 – Roberto Rosato, Italian footballer
(b. 1943)
2010 – Harry B. Whittington, English
palaeontologist and academic (b. 1916)
2011 – Ryan Dunn, American television
personality (b. 1977)
2012 – LeRoy Neiman, American painter
(b. 1921)
2012 – Heinrich IV, Prince Reuss of
Köstritz (b. 1919)
2012 – Andrew Sarris, American critic
(b. 1928)
2013 – Ingvar Rydell, Swedish footballer
(b. 1922)
2015 – Angelo Niculescu, Romanian
footballer and manager (b. 1921)
2015 – Miriam Schapiro, Canadian-
American painter and sculptor (b. 1923)
2017 – Prodigy, American music artist
(b. 1974)

Holidays and observances


Christian feast day:
Adalbert of Magdeburg
Florentina
John of Matera
Blessed Margareta Ebner
Methodius of Olympus
Pope Silverius
June 20 (Eastern Orthodox
liturgics)
Day of the National Flag (Argentina)
Earliest date for the summer solstice in
the Northern hemisphere and the winter
solstice in the Southern hemisphere, and
its related observance:
Earliest day on which Day of the
Finnish Flag can fall, while June 26
is the latest; celebrated on Saturday
of Midsummer's Day (Finland)
International Surfing Day (on or near
Summer solstice)
Litha / Midsummer celebrations in
the northern hemisphere, Yule in the
southern hemisphere.
Gas Sector Day (Azerbaijan)
Martyrs' Day (Eritrea)
West Virginia Day (West Virginia)
World Refugee Day (International)

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