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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.

Contents

 1Events
  2Births
 3Deaths
 4Holidays and observances
 5References
 6External links

Events
 1215 – Zhongdu (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.
 1252 – Alfonso 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]
 1533 – Anne 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.
 1773 – Wolraad 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]
 1792 – Kentucky 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.
 1796 – Tennessee is admitted as the 16th state of
the United States.
 1812 – War of 1812: U.S. President James
Madison asks the Congress to declare war on the
United Kingdom.
 1813 – Capture of USS Chesapeake.
 1815 – Napoleon promulgates a
revised Constitution after it passes a plebiscite.
 1831 – James 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.
 1857 – Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du mal is
published.
 1861 – American 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.
 1879 – Napoléon 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.
 1916 – Louis Brandeis becomes the first Jew
appointed to the United States Supreme Court.
 1918 – World 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.
 1919 – Prohibition comes into force in Finland.[5]
 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.
 1941 – World 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.
 1943 – BOAC 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.
 1946 – Ion 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.[6]
 1958 – Charles 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.
 1962 – Adolf Eichmann is hanged in Israel.
 1964 – Kenya 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.[7]
 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.
 1980 – Cable News Network (CNN)
begins broadcasting.
 1988 – European Central Bank is founded
in Brussels.
 1988 – The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces
Treaty comes into effect.
 1990 – Cold War: George H. W. Bush and Mikhail
Gorbachev sign a treaty to end chemical
weapon production.
 1993 – Dobrinja mortar attack: Thirteen are killed
and 133 wounded when Serb mortar shells are fired
at a soccer game in Dobrinja, west of Sarajevo.
 1994 – Republic of South Africa becomes
a Commonwealth republic.[8]
 1999 – American Airlines Flight 1420 slides and
crashes while landing at Little Rock National Airport,
killing 11 people on a flight from Dallas to Little
Rock.
 2001 – Nepalese 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.
 2004 – Oklahoma City bombing co-conspirator Terry
Nichols is sentenced to 161 consecutive life terms
without the possibility of a parole, breaking
a Guinness World Record.
 2008 – A 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.
 2009 – Air 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.[9]
 2015 – A ship carrying 458
people capsizes on Yangtze river in
China's Hubei province, killing 400 people.

Births
 1134 – Geoffrey, Count of Nantes (d. 1158)[10]
 1300 – Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk,
English politician, Lord Marshal of England (d. 1338)
[11]

 1451 – Giles Daubeney, 1st Baron Daubeney (d.

1508)[12]
 1460 – Enno I, Count of East Frisia, German noble
(d. 1491)
 1480 – Tiedemann Giese, Polish bishop (d. 1550)
 1498 – Maarten van Heemskerck, Dutch painter (d.
1574)
 1522 – Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert, Dutch writer
and scholar (d. 1590)
 1563 – Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, English
politician, Secretary of State for England (d. 1612)
 1612 – Frans Post, Dutch painter (d. 1680)
 1633 – Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer
and academic (d. 1687)
 1637 – Jacques Marquette, French missionary and
explorer (d. 1675)
 1653 – Georg Muffat, French organist and composer
(d. 1704)
 1675 – Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei,
Italian archaeologist and playwright (d. 1755)
 1762 – Edmund Ignatius Rice, Irish priest and
missionary, founded the Irish Christian Brothers (d.
1844)
 1765 – Christiane Vulpius, mistress and wife
of Johann Wolfgang Goethe (d. 1816)[13]
 1770 – Friedrich Laun, German author (d. 1849)
 1790 – Ferdinand Raimund, Austrian actor and
playwright (d. 1836)
 1796 – Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, French
physicist and engineer (d. 1832)
 1800 – Edward Deas Thomson, Australian educator
and politician, Chief Secretary of New South
Wales (d. 1879)
 1801 – Brigham Young, American religious leader,
2nd President of The Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints (d. 1877)[14]
 1804 – Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer (d. 1857)[15]
 1808 – Henry Parker, English-Australian politician,
3rd Premier of New South Wales (d. 1881)
 1815 – Otto of Greece (d. 1862)[16]
 1819 – Francis V, Duke of Modena (d. 1875)
 1822 – Clementina Maude, Viscountess Hawarden,
English portrait photographer (d. 1865)
 1825 – John Hunt Morgan, American general (d.
1864)[17]
 1831 – John Bell Hood, American general (d. 1879)
 1833 – John Marshall Harlan, American lawyer,
judge, and politician, Attorney General of
Kentucky (d. 1911)
 1843 – Henry Faulds, Scottish physician and
missionary, developed fingerprinting (d. 1930)
 1844 – John J. Toffey, American lieutenant, Medal
of Honor recipient (d. 1911)
 1869 – Richard Wünsch, German philologist (d.
1915)
 1873 – Elena Alistar, Bessarabian politician (d.
1955)
 1874 – Yury Nikolaevich Voronov, Russian botanist
(d. 1931)
 1878 – John Masefield, English author and poet (d.
1967)
 1879 – Max Emmerich, American triathlete and
gymnast (d. 1956)
 1882 – Nicolae Bivol, Moldovan businessman and
politician, Mayor of Chișinău (d. 1940)
 1887 – Clive Brook, English actor (d. 1974)
 1889 – James Daugherty, American author,
illustrator, and painter (d. 1974)
 1889 – Charles Kay Ogden, English linguist and
philosopher (d. 1957)
 1890 – Frank Morgan, American actor (d. 1949)
 1892 – Amanullah Khan, sovereign of the Kingdom
of Afghanistan, (d. 1960)
 1899 – Edward Charles Titchmarsh, English
mathematician and academic (d. 1963)
 1901 – Hap 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)
 1903 – Vasyl Velychkovsky, Ukrainian-Canadian
bishop and martyr (d. 1973)
 1903 – Hans Vogt, Norwegian linguist and academic
(d. 1986)
 1905 – Robert Newton, English-American actor (d.
1956)
 1907 – Jan Patočka, Czech philosopher (d. 1977)
 1907 – Frank Whittle, English airman and engineer,
developed the jet engine (d. 1996)
 1908 – Julie Campbell Tatham, American author (d.
1999)
 1909 – Yechezkel Kutscher, Slovakian-Israeli
philologist and linguist (d. 1971)
 1910 – Gyula Kállai, Hungarian communist
leader, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the
People's Republic of Hungary (d. 1996)[18]
 1912 – Herbert Tichy, Austrian geologist, author,
and mountaineer (d. 1987)
 1913 – Bill Deedes, English journalist and politician
(d. 2007)
 1915 – John Randolph, American actor (d. 2004)
 1916 – Jean Jérôme Hamer, Belgian Cardinal (d.
1996)
 1917 – William Standish Knowles, American chemist
and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012)[19]
 1920 – Robert Clarke, American actor and producer
(d. 2005)
 1921 – Nelson Riddle, American composer and
bandleader (d. 1985)[20]
 1922 – Joan Caulfield, American model and actress
(d. 1991)
 1922 – Povel Ramel, Swedish singer-songwriter and
pianist (d. 2007)
 1924 – William Sloane Coffin, American minister and
activist (d. 2006)
 1925 – Dilia Díaz Cisneros, Venezuelan teacher (d.
2017)
 1926 – Johnny 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)[21]
 1926 – George Robb, English international footballer
and teacher (d. 2011)[22]
 1926 – Richard Schweiker, American soldier and
politician, 14th United States Secretary of Health
and Human Services (d. 2015)
 1928 – Georgy 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)[23]
 1929 – Nargis, Indian actress (d. 1981)[24]
 1929 – James H. Billington, American academic and
Thirteenth Librarian of Congress (d. 2018)
 1930 – John Lemmon, English logician and
philosopher (d. 1966)
 1930 – Richard Levins, American ecologist and
geneticist (d. 2016)
 1930 – Matt Poore, New Zealand cricketer (d. 2020)
[25]

 1930 – Edward Woodward, English actor (d. 2009)[26]

 1931 – Walter Horak, Austrian footballer (d. 2019)
 1932 – Frank Cameron, New Zealand cricketer[27]
 1932 – Christopher Lasch, American historian and
critic (d. 1994)
 1933 – Haruo Remeliik, Palauan politician,
1st President of Palau (d. 1985)
 1933 – Charles Wilson, American lieutenant and
politician (d. 2010)
 1934 – Pat Boone, American singer-songwriter and
actor[28]
 1934 – Peter Masterson, American actor, director,
producer and screenwriter (d. 2018)
 1934 – Doris Buchanan Smith, American author (d.
2002)
 1935 – Norman 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)
 1936 – Anatoly 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[29]
 1937 – Morgan Freeman, American actor and
producer
 1937 – Rosaleen Linehan, Irish actress
 1937 – Colleen McCullough, Australian
neuroscientist and author (d. 2015)
 1939 – Cleavon Little, American actor and comedian
(d. 1992)
 1940 – René Auberjonois, American actor (d. 2019)
[30]

 1940 – Katerina Gogou, Greek writer and actress (d.

1993)
 1940 – Kip Thorne, American physicist, astronomer,
and academic
 1941 – Dean 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
 1942 – Parveen Kumar, Pakistani-English physician
and academic
 1943 – Orietta Berti, Italian singer and actress
 1943 – Richard Goode, American pianist[31]
 1943 – Lorrie Wilmot, South African cricketer (d.
2004)
 1944 – Colin Blakemore, British neurobiologist
 1944 – Robert Powell, English actor
 1945 – Jim 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 (d.
2021)
 1945 – Frederica von Stade, American soprano and
actress
 1946 – Brian Cox, Scottish actor
 1947 – Ron Dennis, English businessman, founded
the McLaren Group
 1947 – Jonathan Pryce, Welsh actor and singer
 1947 – Ronnie Wood, English guitarist, songwriter,
and producer
 1948 – Powers 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)
 1950 – Perrin 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)
 1952 – Şenol Güneş, Turkish footballer and
manager
 1952 – David Lan, South African-English director
and playwright
 1952 – Mihaela Loghin, Romanian shot putter
 1953 – Ronnie Dunn, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist
 1953 – Ted Field, American entrepreneur and race
car driver
 1954 – Jill Black, English lawyer and judge
 1955 – Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, Japanese sumo
wrestler (d. 2016)
 1955 – Lorraine Moller, New Zealand runner
 1955 – Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White
House Press Secretary (d. 2008)
 1956 – Patrick Besson, French writer and journalist
 1956 – Lisa Hartman Black, American actress
 1956 – Petra Morsbach, German author[32]
 1958 – Nambaryn Enkhbayar, Mongolian lawyer and
politician, 3rd President of Mongolia[33]
 1958 – Gennadiy Valyukevich, Belarusian triple
jumper (d. 2019)
 1959 – Martin Brundle, English racing driver and
sportscaster
 1959 – Alan Wilder, English singer-songwriter,
keyboard player, and producer
 1960 – Simon 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[34]
 1960 – Elena Mukhina, Russian gymnast (d. 2006)
 1961 – Paul 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
 1963 – Vital Borkelmans, Belgian footballer
 1963 – Miles J. Padgett, Scottish physicist and
academic
 1963 – David Westhead, English actor and producer
 1965 – Larisa Lazutina, Russian skier
 1965 – Olga Nazarova, Russian sprinter
 1966 – Greg Schiano, American football player and
coach
 1968 – Jason Donovan, Australian actor and
singer[35]
 1968 – Mathias Rust, German aviator
 1969 – Luis García Postigo, former Mexican
footballer
 1969 – Teri Polo, American actress
 1970 – Alexi Lalas, American soccer player,
manager, and sportscaster[36]
 1971 – Mario Cimarro, Cuban-American actor and
singer
 1973 – Frédérik Deburghgraeve, Belgian swimmer
 1973 – Adam Garcia, Australian actor
 1973 – Heidi Klum, German-American model,
fashion designer, and producer[37]
 1974 – Alanis Morissette, Canadian-American
singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actress [38]
 1974 – Michael Rasmussen, Danish cyclist
 1974 – Sarah Teather, English politician
 1975 – Michal Grošek, Czech-Swiss ice hockey
player and coach
 1975 – Frauke Petry, German politician
 1975 – Ēriks Rags, Latvian javelin thrower
 1976 – Marlon Devonish, English sprinter and coach
 1976 – Kōhei Murakami, Japanese actor
 1977 – Andrea 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
 1978 – Antonietta Di Martino, Italian high jumper
 1978 – Matthew Hittinger, American poet and author
 1979 – Santana Moss, American football player
 1979 – Markus Persson, Swedish game designer,
founded Mojang
 1981 – Brandi Carlile, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist
 1981 – Amy Schumer, American actress[39]
  1981 – Carlos Zambrano, Venezuelan-American
baseball player
 1981 – Aleksei Mikhailovich Uvarov, Russian
footballer
 1982 – Justine Henin, Belgian tennis player[40]
 1984 – Jean Beausejour, Chilean footballer
 1984 – Olivier Tielemans, Dutch racing driver
 1985 – Tirunesh 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
 1986 – Moses Ndiema Masai, Kenyan runner
 1986 – Chinedu Obasi, Nigerian footballer
 1986 – Ben Smith, New Zealand rugby player
 1987 – Zoltán Harsányi, Slovakian footballer
 1987 – Yarisley Silva, Cuban pole vaulter[41]
 1988 – Javier Hernández, Mexican footballer
 1989 – Nataliya Goncharova,
Ukrainian/Russian volleyball player
 1989 – Sammy Alex Mutahi, Kenyan runner
 1990 – Miller Bolaños, Ecuadoran footballer
 1990 – Carlota Ciganda, Spanish golfer
 1990 – Bianca Perie, Romanian hammer thrower
 1991 – Tyrone Roberts, Australian rugby league
player
 1993 – Sam Anas, American ice hockey player
 1994 – Kagayaki Taishi, Japanese sumo wrestler
 1996 – Edvinas Gertmonas, Lithuanian footballer
 1996 – Tom Holland, English actor
 1999 – Dmitri Aliev, Russian figure skater

Deaths
 195 BC – Emperor Gaozu of Han (b. 256 BC)
 193 – Didius Julianus, Roman Emperor (b. 133)[42]
 352 – Ran Min, "Heavenly Prince" (Tian Wang)
during the Sixteen Kingdoms[citation needed]
 654 – Pyrrhus, patriarch of Constantinople[43]
 829 – Li Tongjie, general of the Tang Dynasty
 847 – Xiao, empress of the Tang Dynasty
 896 – Theodosius Romanus, Syriac
Orthodox patriarch of Antioch
 932 – Thietmar, duke of Saxony
 1146 – Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess regent of
Brittany (b. 1068)
 1186 – Minamoto no Yukiie, Japanese warlord
 1220 – Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford (b.
1176)[44]
 1310 – Marguerite Porete, French mystic
 1354 – Kitabatake Chikafusa (b. 1293)[45]
 1434 – King Wladislaus II of Poland
 1571 – John Story, English martyr (b. 1504)
 1616 – Tokugawa Ieyasu, Japanese shogun (b.
1543)
 1625 – Honoré d'Urfé, French author and poet (b.
1568)[46]
 1639 – Melchior Franck, German composer (b.
1579)
 1660 – Mary Dyer, English-American martyr (b.
1611)
 1662 – Zhu Youlang, Chinese emperor (b. 1623)
 1681 – Cornelis Saftleven, Dutch genre painter (b.
1607)
 1710 – David Mitchell, Scottish admiral and politician
(b. 1642)
 1740 – Samuel Werenfels, Swiss theologian (b.
1657)
 1769 – Edward Holyoke, American pastor and
academic (b. 1689)
 1773 – Wolraad Woltemade, South African folk hero
(b. 1708)
 1795 – Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist
and surgeon (b. 1744)
 1815 – Louis-Alexandre Berthier, French general
and politician, French Minister of War (b. 1753)
 1823 – Louis-Nicolas Davout, French general and
politician, French Minister of War (b. 1770)
 1826 – J. F. Oberlin, French pastor and
philanthropist (b. 1740)
 1830 – Swaminarayan, Indian religious leader (b.
1781)
 1833 – Oliver Wolcott Jr., American lawyer and
politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the
Treasury, 24th Governor of Connecticut (b. 1760)
 1841 – David Wilkie, Scottish painter and academic
(b. 1785)
 1846 – Pope Gregory XVI (b. 1765)
 1861 – John Quincy Marr, American captain (b.
1825)
 1864 – Hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebel, led
the Taiping Rebellion (b. 1812)
 1868 – James Buchanan, American lawyer and
politician, 15th President of the United States (b.
1791)
 1872 – James Gordon Bennett, Sr., American
publisher, founded the New York Herald (b. 1795)
 1873 – Joseph Howe, Canadian journalist and
politician, 5th Premier of Nova Scotia (b. 1804)
 1876 – Hristo Botev, Bulgarian poet and journalist
(b. 1848)
 1879 – Napoléon, Prince Imperial of France (b.
1856)
 1908 – Allen Butler Talcott, American painter (b.
1867)
 1925 – Thomas R. Marshall, American politician,
28th Vice President of the United States (b. 1854)[47]
 1927 – Lizzie Borden, American accused murderer
(b. 1860)
 1927 – J. B. Bury, Irish historian, philologist, and
scholar (b. 1861)
 1934 – Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet, English
colonel and polo player (b. 1867)
 1935 – Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Romanian-
Hungarian general (d. 1857)
 1938 – Ödön von Horváth, Croatian-French author
and playwright (b. 1901)
 1941 – Hans Berger, German neurologist and
academic (b. 1873)
 1941 – Hugh Walpole, New Zealand-English author
(b. 1884)
 1943 – Leslie Howard, English actor, director, and
producer (b. 1893)
 1943 – Wilfrid Israel, English-German businessman
and philanthropist (b. 1899)
 1946 – Ion Antonescu, Romanian marshal and
politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1882)
 1948 – Alex Gard, Russian-American cartoonist (b.
1900)
 1952 – John Dewey, American psychologist and
philosopher (b. 1859)
 1953 – Emanuel Vidović, Croatian painter and
illustrator (b. 1870)
 1954 – Martin Andersen Nexø, Danish-German
journalist and author (b. 1869)
 1960 – Lester Patrick, Canadian ice hockey player
and coach (b. 1883)
 1960 – Paula Hitler, German-Austrian sister of Adolf
Hitler (b. 1896)
 1962 – Adolf Eichmann, a German Nazi SS-
Obersturmbannführer (b. 1906)
 1963 – Walter Lee, Australian politician,
24th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1874)
 1965 – Curly Lambeau, American football player and
coach, founded the Green Bay Packers (b. 1898)
 1966 – Papa Jack Laine, American drummer and
bandleader (b. 1873)
 1968 – Helen Keller, American author and activist
(b. 1880)
 1968 – André Laurendeau, Canadian playwright,
journalist, and politician (b. 1912)
 1969 – Ivar Ballangrud, Norwegian speed skater (b.
1904)
 1971 – Reinhold Niebuhr, American theologian and
academic (b. 1892)
 1979 – Werner Forssmann, German physician and
academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)
 1980 – Arthur Nielsen, American businessman,
founded the ACNielsen company (b. 1897)
 1981 – Carl Vinson, American lawyer and politician
(b. 1883)
 1983 – Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (b. 1903)
 1985 – Richard Greene, English actor and soldier (b.
1918)
 1986 – Jo Gartner, Austrian racing driver (b. 1958)
 1987 – Rashid Karami, Lebanese lawyer and
politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1921)
 1988 – Herbert Feigl, Austrian philosopher from the
Vienna Circle (b. 1902)
 1989 – Aurelio Lampredi, Italian engineer, designed
the Ferrari Lampredi engine (b. 1917)
 1991 – David Ruffin, American singer-songwriter (b.
1941)
 1996 – Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Indian politician,
6th President of India (b. 1913)
 1999 – Christopher Cockerell, English engineer,
invented the hovercraft (b. 1910)
 2000 – Tito Puente, American drummer, composer,
and producer (b. 1923)
 2001 – Hank Ketcham, American cartoonist,
created Dennis the Menace (b. 1920)
 2001 – notable victims of the Nepalese royal
massacre
o Aishwarya of Nepal (b. 1949)
o Birendra of Nepal (b. 1945)
o Dhirendra of Nepal (b. 1950)
o Prince Nirajan of Nepal (b. 1978)
o Princess Shruti of Nepal (b. 1976)
 2002 – Hansie Cronje, South African cricketer (b.
1969)
 2004 – William Manchester, American historian and
author (b. 1922)
 2005 – Hilda Crosby Standish, American physician
(b. 1902)
 2005 – George Mikan, American basketball player
and coach (b. 1924)
 2006 – Rocío Jurado, Spanish singer and actress (b.
1944)
 2007 – Tony Thompson, American singer and
songwriter (Hi-Five) (b. 1975)
 2008 – Tommy 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)
 2009 – Bob Christie, American race car driver (b.
1924)
 2009 – Vincent O'Brien, Irish horse trainer (b. 1917)
 2010 – Kazuo Ohno, Japanese dancer (b. 1906)
 2010 – Andrei Voznesensky, Russian poet (b. 1933)
  2011 – Haleh Sahabi, Iranian humanitarian and
activist (b. 1957)
 2012 – Faruq 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)
 2013 – James Kelleher, Canadian lawyer and
politician, 33rd Solicitor General of Canada (b. 1930)
 2014 – Ann B. Davis, American actress (b. 1926)
 2014 – Valentin Mankin, Ukrainian sailor (b. 1938)
 2015 – Charles 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)
 2018 – Sinan Sakić, Serbian pop-folk singer (b.
1956)
 2019 – Ani Yudhoyono, Indonesian politician,
6th First Lady of Indonesia. (b. 1952)[48][49]

Holidays and observances

 Children's Day (International), and its related
observances:
o The Day of Protection of Children
Rights (Armenia)
o Mothers' and Children's Day (Mongolia)
 Christian feast day:
o Annibale Maria di Francia
o Crescentinus
o Fortunatus of Spoleto
o Herculanus of Piegaro
o Íñigo of Oña
o Justin Martyr (Roman Catholic, Eastern
Orthodox, Anglican, Lutheran)
o Ronan of Locronan
 o 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)[50]
 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)[51]
 The beginning of Crop over, celebrated until the first
Monday of August. (Barbados)
 Victory Day (Tunisia)
 World Milk Day (International)

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