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Acontecimientos (59)

  1. 910Battle of Augsburg: The Hungarians defeat the East Frankish army under King Louis the Child, using the famous feigned retreat tactic of the nomadic warriors.
  2. 1042Constantine IX Monomachos is crowned as Byzantine Emperor, one day after his marriage to Empress Zoe Porphyrogenita.
  3. 1206The Ghurid general Qutb ud-Din Aibak founds the Delhi Sultanate.
  4. 1240At the instigation of Louis IX of France, an inter-faith debate, known as the Disputation of Paris, starts between a Christian monk and four rabbis.
  5. 1381Peasants' Revolt: In England, rebels assemble at Blackheath, just outside London.
  6. 1418Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War: Parisians slaughter sympathizers of Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, along with all prisoners, foreign bankers, and students and faculty of the College of Navarre.
  7. 1429Hundred Years' War: On the second day of the Battle of Jargeau, Joan of Arc leads the French army in their capture of the city and the English commander, William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk.
  8. 1550The city of Helsinki, Finland (belonging to Sweden at the time) is founded by King Gustav I of Sweden.
  9. 1643The Westminster Assembly is convened by the Parliament of England, without the assent of Charles I, in order to restructure the Church of England.
  10. 1653First Anglo-Dutch War: The Battle of the Gabbard begins, lasting until the following day.
  11. 1665Thomas Willett is appointed the first mayor of New York City.
  12. 1758French and Indian War: Siege of Louisbourg: James Wolfe's attack at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, commences.
  13. 1772French explorer Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne and 25 of his men are killed by Māori in New Zealand.
  14. 1775American War of Independence: British general Thomas Gage declares martial law in Massachusetts. The British offer a pardon to all colonists who lay down their arms. There would be only two exceptions to the amnesty: Samuel Adams and John Hancock, if captured, were to be hanged.
  15. 1776The Virginia Declaration of Rights is adopted.
  16. 1798Irish Rebellion of 1798: Battle of Ballynahinch.
  17. 1813War of 1812: Capture of USRC Surveyor.
  18. 1817The earliest form of bicycle, the dandy horse, is driven by Karl von Drais.
  19. 1821Badi VII, king of Sennar, surrenders his throne and realm to Isma'il Pasha, general of the Ottoman Empire, ending the existence of that Sudanese kingdom.
  20. 1830Beginning of the Invasion of Algiers: Thirty-four thousand French soldiers land 27 kilometers west of Algiers, at Sidi Ferruch.
  21. 1864American Civil War, Overland Campaign: Battle of Cold Harbor: Ulysses S. Grant gives the Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee a victory when he pulls his Union troops from their position at Cold Harbor, Virginia and moves south.
  22. 1898Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines' independence from Spain.
  23. 1899New Richmond tornado: The ninth deadliest tornado in U.S. history kills 117 people and injures around 200.
  24. 1900The Reichstag approves new legislation continuing Germany's naval expansion program, providing for construction of 38 battleships over a 20-year period. Germany's fleet would be the largest in the world.
  25. 1914Massacre of Phocaea: Turkish irregulars slaughter 50 to 100 Greeks and expel thousands of others in an ethnic cleansing operation in the Ottoman Empire.
  26. 1921Mikhail Tukhachevsky orders the use of chemical weapons against the Tambov Rebellion, bringing an end to the peasant uprising.
  27. 1935A ceasefire is negotiated between Bolivia and Paraguay, ending the Chaco War.
  28. 1939Shooting begins on Paramount Pictures' Dr. Cyclops, the first horror film photographed in three-strip Technicolor.
  29. 1939The Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, New York.
  30. 1940World War II: Thirteen thousand British and French troops surrender to General Erwin Rommel at Saint-Valery-en-Caux.
  31. 1942Anne Frank receives a diary for her thirteenth birthday.
  32. 1943The Holocaust: Germany liquidates the Jewish Ghetto in Brzeżany, Poland (now Berezhany, Ukraine). Around 1,180 Jews are led to the city's old Jewish graveyard and shot.
  33. 1944World War II: Battle of Carentan: American paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division secure the town of Carentan, Normandy, France.
  34. 1950An Air France Douglas DC-4 crashes near Bahrain International Airport, killing 46 people.
  35. 1954Pope Pius XII canonises Dominic Savio, who was 14 years old at the time of his death, as a saint, making him at the time the youngest unmartyred saint in the Roman Catholic Church. In 2017, Francisco and Jacinta Marto, aged ten and nine at the time of their deaths, are declared as saints.
  36. 1963NAACP field secretary Medgar Evers is murdered in front of his home in Jackson, Mississippi, by Ku Klux Klan member Byron De La Beckwith during the civil rights movement.
  37. 1963The film Cleopatra, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, is released in US theaters. It was the most expensive film made at the time.
  38. 1964Anti-apartheid activist and ANC leader Nelson Mandela's original 5-year sentence is extended to life sentence for high treason together with Denis Goldberg, Ahmed Kathrada, Govan Mbeki, Raymond Mhlaba, Andrew Mlangeni, Elias Motsoaledi and Walter Sisulu in the Rivonia Trial for sabotage in South Africa.
  39. 1967The United States Supreme Court in Loving v. Virginia declares all U.S. state laws that prohibit interracial marriage to be unconstitutional.
  40. 1975State of Uttar Pradesh v. Raj Narain: Judge Jagmohanlal Sinha rules against Indira Gandhi in a case on her election to the Indian Parliament, and that she should be banned from holding any public office, triggering a political crisis.
  41. 1979Bryan Allen wins the second Kremer prize for a man-powered flight across the English Channel in the Gossamer Albatross.
  42. 1981The first of the Indiana Jones film franchise, Raiders of the Lost Ark, is released in theaters.
  43. 1982A nuclear disarmament rally and concert is held in New York City.
  44. 1987The Central African Republic's former emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa is sentenced to death for crimes he had committed during his 13-year rule.
  45. 1987Cold War: At the Brandenburg Gate, U.S. President Ronald Reagan publicly challenges Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall.
  46. 1988Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 046, a McDonnell Douglas MD-81, crashes short of the runway at Libertador General José de San Martín Airport, killing all 22 people on board.
  47. 1990Russia Day: The parliament of the Russian Federation formally declares its sovereignty.
  48. 1991In modern Russia's first democratic election, Boris Yeltsin is elected as the President of Russia.
  49. 1991Kokkadichcholai massacre: The Sri Lankan Army massacres 152 minority Tamil civilians in the village of Kokkadichcholai near the Eastern Province town of Batticaloa.
  50. 1993An election takes place in Nigeria and is won by Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola. Its results are later annulled by the military government of Ibrahim Babangida.
  51. 1999Kosovo War: Operation Joint Guardian begins when a NATO-led United Nations peacekeeping force, Kosovo Force (KFor), enters the province of Kosovo in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
  52. 2009A disputed presidential election in Iran leads to wide-ranging local and international protests.
  53. 2014Between 1,095 and 1,700 Shia Iraqi people are killed in an attack by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant on Camp Speicher in Tikrit, Iraq. It is the second deadliest act of terrorism in history, only behind 9/11.
  54. 2016Forty-nine civilians are killed and 58 others injured in an attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, United States; the gunman, Omar Mateen, is killed in a gunfight with police.
  55. 2018United States President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un of North Korea hold the first meeting between leaders of their two countries in Singapore.
  56. 2019Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is inaugurated as the second president of Kazakhstan.
  57. 2024A fire in a residential building in Mangaf, Kuwait City kills at least 50 people.
  58. 2025Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashes shortly after takeoff into the B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, India, killing 241 out of 242 onboard as well as 19 on the ground. This marked the first fatal crash and hull loss of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
  59. 2026South African-American businessman Elon Musk becomes the first US$ trillionaire with the initial public offering of SpaceX.

Nacimientos (207)

  1. 950Reizei, Japanese emperor (died 1011)
  2. 1107Gao Zong, Chinese emperor (died 1187)
  3. 1161Constance, Duchess of Brittany (died 1201)
  4. 1519Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (died 1574)
  5. 1561Anna of Württemberg, German princess (died 1616)
  6. 1564John Casimir, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (died 1633)
  7. 1573Robert Radclyffe, 5th Earl of Sussex, soldier (died 1629)
  8. 1577Paul Guldin, Swiss astronomer and mathematician (died 1643)
  9. 1580Adriaen van Stalbemt, Flemish painter (died 1662)
  10. 1653Maria Amalia of Courland, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel (died 1711)
  11. 1686Marie-Catherine Homassel Hecquet, French writer (died 1764)
  12. 1711Louis Legrand, French priest and theologian (died 1780)
  13. 1760Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvrai, French author, playwright, journalist, and politician (died 1797)
  14. 1771Patrick Gass, American sergeant (Lewis and Clark Expedition) and author (died 1870)
  15. 1775Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (died 1851)
  16. 1777Robert Clark, American physician and politician (died 1837)
  17. 1798Samuel Cooper, American general (died 1876)
  18. 1800Samuel Wright Mardis, American politician (died 1836)
  19. 1802Harriet Martineau, English sociologist and author (died 1876)
  20. 1806John A. Roebling, German-American engineer, designed the Brooklyn Bridge (died 1869)
  21. 1807Ante Kuzmanić, Croatian physician and journalist (died 1879)
  22. 1812Edmond Hébert, French geologist and academic (died 1890)
  23. 1819Charles Kingsley, English priest, historian, and author (died 1875)
  24. 1827Johanna Spyri, Swiss author, best known for Heidi (died 1901)
  25. 1831Robert Herbert, English-Australian politician, 1st Premier of Queensland (died 1905)
  26. 1841Watson Fothergill, English architect, designed the Woodborough Road Baptist Church (died 1928)
  27. 1843David Gill, Scottish-English astronomer and author (died 1914)
  28. 1851Oliver Lodge, English physicist and academic (died 1940)
  29. 1857Maurice Perrault, Canadian architect, engineer, and politician, 15th Mayor of Longueuil (died 1909)
  30. 1858Harry Johnston, English botanist and explorer (died 1927)
  31. 1858Henry Scott Tuke, English painter and photographer (died 1929)
  32. 1861William Attewell, English cricketer and umpire (died 1927)
  33. 1864Frank Chapman, American ornithologist, photographer, and author (died 1945)
  34. 1873Jacques Pellegrin, French zoologist (died 1944)
  35. 1877Thomas C. Hart, American admiral and politician (died 1971)
  36. 1883Fernand Gonder, French pole vaulter (died 1969)
  37. 1883Robert Lowie, Austrian-American anthropologist and academic (died 1957)
  38. 1888Zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician and academic (died 1920)
  39. 1890Egon Schiele, Austrian soldier and painter (died 1918)
  40. 1892Djuna Barnes, American novelist, journalist, and playwright (died 1982)
  41. 1895Eugénie Brazier, French chef (died 1977)
  42. 1897Anthony Eden, English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1977)
  43. 1899Fritz Albert Lipmann, German-American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1986)
  44. 1899Weegee, Ukrainian-American photographer and journalist (died 1968)
  45. 1902Hendrik Elias, Belgian lawyer and politician, Mayor of Ghent (died 1973)
  46. 1905Ray Barbuti, American sprinter and football player (died 1988)
  47. 1906Sandro Penna, Italian poet (died 1977)
  48. 1908Marina Semyonova, Russian ballerina and educator (died 2010)
  49. 1908Otto Skorzeny, German SS officer (died 1975)
  50. 1912Bill Cowley, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 1993)
  51. 1912Carl Hovland, American psychologist and academic (died 1961)
  52. 1913Jean Victor Allard, Canadian general (died 1996)
  53. 1913Desmond Piers, Canadian admiral (died 2005)
  54. 1914William Lundigan, American actor (died 1975)
  55. 1914Go Seigen, Chinese-Japanese Go player (died 2014)
  56. 1915Priscilla Lane, American actress (died 1995)
  57. 1915Christopher Mayhew, English soldier and politician (died 1997)
  58. 1915David Rockefeller, American banker and businessman (died 2017)
  59. 1916Irwin Allen, American director and producer (died 1991)
  60. 1916Raúl Héctor Castro, Mexican-American politician and diplomat, 14th Governor of Arizona (died 2015)
  61. 1918Georgia Louise Harris Brown, American architect (died 1999)
  62. 1918Christie Jayaratnam Eliezer, Sri Lankan-Australian mathematician and academic (died 2001)
  63. 1919Uta Hagen, German-American actress and educator (died 2004)
  64. 1920Dave Berg, American soldier and cartoonist (died 2002)
  65. 1920Peter Jones, English actor and screenwriter (died 2000)
  66. 1921Luis García Berlanga, Spanish director and screenwriter (died 2010)
  67. 1921James Archibald Houston, Canadian author and illustrator (died 2005)
  68. 1922Margherita Hack, Italian astrophysicist and author (died 2013)
  69. 1924George H. W. Bush, American lieutenant and politician, 41st President of the United States (died 2018)
  70. 1924Grete Dollitz, German-American guitarist and radio host (died 2013)
  71. 1926Amadeo Carrizo, Argentine footballer (died 2020)
  72. 1928Vic Damone, American singer-songwriter and actor (died 2018)
  73. 1928Petros Molyviatis, Greek politician and diplomat, Greek Minister for Foreign Affairs (died 2025)
  74. 1928Richard M. Sherman, American composer and director (died 2024)
  75. 1929Brigid Brophy, English author and critic (died 1995)
  76. 1929Roy Bull, Australian rugby league player (died 2004)
  77. 1929Anne Frank, German-Dutch diarist; victim of the Holocaust (died 1945)
  78. 1929Jameel Jalibi, Pakistani linguist and academic (died 2019)
  79. 1929John McCluskey, Baron McCluskey, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Solicitor General for Scotland (died 2017)
  80. 1930Jim Burke, Australian cricketer (died 1979)
  81. 1930Donald Byrne, American chess player (died 1976)
  82. 1930Barbara Harris, 1st US Episcopal female bishop (died 2020)
  83. 1930Innes Ireland, Scottish racing driver and engineer (died 1993)
  84. 1930Jim Nabors, American actor and singer (died 2017)
  85. 1931Trevanian, American author and scholar (died 2005)
  86. 1931Rona Jaffe, American novelist (died 2005)
  87. 1932Mimi Coertse, South African soprano and producer (died 2026)
  88. 1932Charlie Feathers, American country music and rockabilly singer-songwriter (died 1998)
  89. 1932Mamo Wolde, Ethiopian runner (died 2002)
  90. 1933Eddie Adams, American photographer and journalist (died 2004)
  91. 1933Marian Burros, American food writer best known for her plum torte (died 2025)
  92. 1934John A. Alonzo, American actor and cinematographer (died 2001)
  93. 1934Kevin Billington, English director and producer (died 2021)
  94. 1935Ian Craig, Australian cricketer (died 2014)
  95. 1935Paul Kennedy, English lawyer and judge
  96. 1937Vladimir Arnold, Russian-French mathematician and academic (died 2010)
  97. 1937Klaus Basikow, German footballer and manager (died 2015)
  98. 1937Antal Festetics, Hungarian-Austrian biologist and zoologist
  99. 1937Chips Moman, American record producer, guitarist, and songwriter (died 2016)
  100. 1938Jean-Marie Doré, Guinean lawyer and politician, 11th Prime Minister of Guinea (died 2016)
  101. 1938Tom Oliver, English-Australian actor
  102. 1939Ron Lynch, Australian rugby league player and coach (died 2024)
  103. 1939Frank McCloskey, American sergeant and politician (died 2003)
  104. 1940Jacques Brassard, Canadian educator and politician
  105. 1941Marv Albert, American sportscaster
  106. 1941Chick Corea, American pianist and composer (died 2021)
  107. 1941Roy Harper, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
  108. 1941Reg Presley, English singer-songwriter (died 2013)
  109. 1941Lucille Roybal-Allard, American politician
  110. 1942Len Barry, American singer-songwriter and producer (died 2020)
  111. 1942Bert Sakmann, German physiologist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate
  112. 1945Pat Jennings, Northern Irish footballer and coach
  113. 1946Michel Bergeron, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  114. 1946Bobby Gould, English footballer and manager
  115. 1946Catherine Bréchignac, French physicist and academic
  116. 1948Hans Binder, Austrian racing driver
  117. 1948Herbert Meyer, German footballer
  118. 1948Len Wein, American comic book writer and editor (died 2017)
  119. 1949Jens Böhrnsen, German judge and politician
  120. 1949Marc Tardif, Canadian ice hockey player
  121. 1949John Wetton, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer (died 2017)
  122. 1950Oğuz Abadan, Turkish singer-songwriter and guitarist
  123. 1950Michael Fabricant, English politician
  124. 1950Sonia Manzano, American actress
  125. 1951Brad Delp, American musician and singer (died 2007)
  126. 1951Andranik Margaryan, Armenian engineer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Armenia (died 2007)
  127. 1952Spencer Abraham, American academic and politician, 10th United States Secretary of Energy
  128. 1952Junior Brown, American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist
  129. 1953Rocky Burnette, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  130. 1953Árni Steinar Jóhannsson, Icelandic politician (died 2015)
  131. 1956Terry Alderman, Australian cricketer and sportscaster
  132. 1956Michael Angelo Batio, American heavy metal guitarist
  133. 1957Timothy Busfield, American actor, director, and producer
  134. 1957Javed Miandad, Pakistani cricketer and coach
  135. 1958Meredith Brooks, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  136. 1958Barry Michael Cooper, American writer, producer and director (died 2025)
  137. 1959John Linnell, American singer-songwriter and musician
  138. 1959Scott Thompson, Canadian actor and comedian
  139. 1960Joe Kopicki, American basketball player and coach
  140. 1962Jordan Peterson, Canadian psychologist, professor and cultural critic
  141. 1963Philippe Bugalski, French racing driver (died 2012)
  142. 1963Warwick Capper, Australian footballer, coach, and actor
  143. 1964Derek Higgins, Irish racing driver
  144. 1964Takashi Yamazaki, Japanese filmmaker
  145. 1965Adrian Toole, Australian rugby league player
  146. 1965Gwen Torrence, American sprinter
  147. 1965Cathy Tyson, English actress
  148. 1966Marc Glanville, Australian rugby league player
  149. 1966Tom Misteli, Swiss cell biologist
  150. 1967Aivar Kuusmaa, Estonian basketball player and coach
  151. 1967Frances O'Connor, English-Australian actress
  152. 1968Scott Aldred, American baseball player and coach
  153. 1968Bobby Sheehan, American bass player and songwriter (died 1999)
  154. 1969Zsolt Daczi, Hungarian guitarist (died 2007)
  155. 1969Héctor Garza, Mexican wrestler (died 2013)
  156. 1969Mathieu Schneider, American ice hockey player
  157. 1969Heinz-Christian Strache, Austrian politician
  158. 1971Mark Henry, American weightlifter and wrestler
  159. 1971Ryan Klesko, American baseball player
  160. 1971Jérôme Romain, Caribbean-Dominican triple jumper and coach
  161. 1973Jason Caffey, American basketball player and coach
  162. 1973Darryl White, Australian footballer
  163. 1974Flávio Conceição, Brazilian footballer
  164. 1974Hideki Matsui, Japanese baseball player
  165. 1975Bryan Alvarez, American wrestler and journalist
  166. 1975Stéphanie Szostak, French-American actress
  167. 1976Antawn Jamison, American basketball player and sportscaster
  168. 1976Ray Price, Zimbabwean cricketer
  169. 1976Thomas Sørensen, Danish footballer
  170. 1976Paul Stenning, English author
  171. 1977Wade Redden, Canadian ice hockey player
  172. 1977Kenny Wayne Shepherd, American blues-rock guitarist
  173. 1978Lewis Moody, English rugby player
  174. 1979Dallas Clark, American football player
  175. 1979Martine Dugrenier, Canadian wrestler
  176. 1979Diego Milito, Argentine footballer
  177. 1979Robyn, Swedish singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer
  178. 1979Earl Watson, American basketball player and coach
  179. 1980Marco Bortolami, Italian rugby player
  180. 1981Raitis Grafs, Latvian basketball player
  181. 1981Adriana Lima, Brazilian model and actress
  182. 1982Shailaja Pujari, Indian weightlifter
  183. 1982James Tomlinson, English cricketer
  184. 1983Bryan Habana, South African rugby player
  185. 1983Christine Sinclair, Canadian soccer player
  186. 1984James Kwalia, Kenyan-Qatari runner
  187. 1984Bruno Soriano, Spanish footballer
  188. 1985Dave Franco, American actor
  189. 1985Blake Ross, American computer programmer, co-created Mozilla Firefox
  190. 1985Sam Thaiday, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster
  191. 1985Kendra Wilkinson, American model, actress, and author
  192. 1986Salim Mehajer, Australian politician
  193. 1988Eren Derdiyok, Swiss footballer
  194. 1988Mauricio Isla, Chilean footballer
  195. 1989Emma Eliasson, Swedish ice hockey player
  196. 1989Ibrahim Jeilan, Ethiopian runner
  197. 1990Jrue Holiday, American basketball player
  198. 1990David Worrall, English footballer
  199. 1991Avisaíl García, Venezuelan baseball player
  200. 1992Philippe Coutinho, Brazilian footballer
  201. 1992Allie DiMeco, American actress and musician
  202. 1994Don Toliver, American rapper and singer-songwriter
  203. 1996Gustav Forsling, Swedish ice hockey player
  204. 1996Davinson Sánchez, Colombian footballer
  205. 1996Shonica Wharton, Barbadian netball player
  206. 1999CarryMinati, Indian YouTuber
  207. 2002Koni De Winter, Belgian footballer

Fallecimientos (100)

  1. 796Hisham I, Muslim emir ( 757)
  2. 816Pope Leo III (born 750)
  3. 918Æthelflæd, Mercian daughter of Alfred the Great (born 870)
  4. 1020Lyfing, English archbishop (born 999)
  5. 1036Tedald, Italian bishop (born 990)
  6. 1144Al-Zamakhshari, Persian theologian (born 1075)
  7. 1152Henry of Scotland, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon (born 1114)
  8. 1266Henry II, Prince of Anhalt-Aschersleben (born 1215)
  9. 1294John I of Brienne, Count of Eu
  10. 1418Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac (born 1360)
  11. 1420Adolf I, Count of Nassau-Siegen (born 1362)
  12. 1435John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel, English commander (born 1408)
  13. 1478Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua (born 1412)
  14. 1524Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar, Spanish conquistador (born 1465)
  15. 1560Ii Naomori, Japanese warrior (born 1506)
  16. 1560Imagawa Yoshimoto, Japanese daimyō (born 1519)
  17. 1565Adrianus Turnebus, French philologist and scholar (born 1512)
  18. 1567Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich, English politician, Lord Chancellor of England (born 1490)
  19. 1574Renée of France, Duchess of Ferrara (born 1510)
  20. 1647Thomas Farnaby, English scholar and educator (born 1575)
  21. 1668Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge, English politician (born 1599)
  22. 1675Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy (born 1634)
  23. 1697Ann Baynard, English philosopher (born 1672)
  24. 1734James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, French-English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire (born 1670)
  25. 1758Prince Augustus William of Prussia (born 1722)
  26. 1772Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (born 1724)
  27. 1778Philip Livingston, American merchant and politician (born 1716)
  28. 1816Pierre Augereau, French general (born 1757)
  29. 1818Egwale Seyon, Ethiopian emperor
  30. 1841Konstantinos Nikolopoulos, Greek composer, archaeologist, and philologist (born 1786)
  31. 1900Lucretia Peabody Hale, American journalist and author (born 1820)
  32. 1904Camille of Renesse-Breidbach (born 1836)
  33. 1912Frédéric Passy, French economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1822)
  34. 1917Teresa Carreño, Venezuelan-American singer-songwriter, pianist, and conductor (born 1853)
  35. 1932Theo Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (born 1852)
  36. 1937Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Russian general (born 1893)
  37. 1944Erich Marcks, German general (born 1891)
  38. 1946Médéric Martin, Canadian politician, mayor of Montreal (born 1869)
  39. 1952Harry Lawson, Australian politician, 27th Premier of Victoria (born 1875)
  40. 1957Jimmy Dorsey, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (The Dorsey Brothers and The California Ramblers) (born 1904)
  41. 1962John Ireland, English composer and educator (born 1879)
  42. 1963Medgar Evers, American soldier and activist (born 1925)
  43. 1966Hermann Scherchen, German viola player and conductor (born 1891)
  44. 1968Herbert Read, English poet and critic (born 1893)
  45. 1969Aleksandr Deyneka, Ukrainian-Russian painter and sculptor (born 1899)
  46. 1972Edmund Wilson, American critic, essayist, and editor (born 1895)
  47. 1972Dinanath Gopal Tendulkar, Indian writer and documentary filmmaker (born 1909)
  48. 1976Gopinath Kaviraj, Indian philosopher and scholar (born 1887)
  49. 1978Guo Moruo, Chinese historian, author, and poet (born 1892)
  50. 1978Georg Siimenson, Estonian footballer (born 1912)
  51. 1980Billy Butlin, South African-English businessman, founded the Butlins Company (born 1899)
  52. 1980Masayoshi Ōhira, Japanese politician, 68th Prime minister of Japan (born 1910)
  53. 1980Milburn Stone, American actor (born 1904)
  54. 1982Ian McKay, English sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1953)
  55. 1982Karl von Frisch, Austrian-German ethologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1886)
  56. 1983Norma Shearer, Canadian-American actress (born 1902)
  57. 1989Bruce Hamilton, Australian public servant (born 1911)
  58. 1990Terence O'Neill, Baron O'Neill of the Maine, English captain and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (born 1914)
  59. 1994Nicole Brown Simpson, ex-wife of O. J. Simpson (born 1959) and Ron Goldman, restaurant employee (born 1968)
  60. 1994Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Russian-American rabbi and author (born 1902)
  61. 1994Philip Vera Cruz, Filipino-American labor leader and farmworker (born 1904)
  62. 1995Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Italian pianist (born 1920)
  63. 1995Pierre Russell, American basketball player (born 1949)
  64. 1997Bulat Okudzhava, Russian singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1924)
  65. 1998Leo Buscaglia, American author and educator (born 1924)
  66. 1998Theresa Merritt, American actress and singer (born 1922)
  67. 1999Malekeh Malekzadeh Bayani, Iranian numismatist (born 1910)
  68. 1999J. F. Powers, American novelist and short story writer (born 1917)
  69. 2000Purushottam Laxman Deshpande, Indian actor, director, and producer (born 1919)
  70. 2002Bill Blass, American fashion designer, founded Bill Blass Limited (born 1922)
  71. 2002Zena Sutherland, American reviewer of children's literature (born 1915)
  72. 2003Gregory Peck, American actor and political activist (born 1916)
  73. 2005Scott Young, Canadian journalist and author (born 1918)
  74. 2006Nicky Barr, Australian rugby player and fighter pilot (born 1915)
  75. 2006György Ligeti, Romanian-Hungarian composer and educator (born 1923)
  76. 2006Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet, Canadian businessman and art collector (born 1923)
  77. 2008Miroslav Dvořák, Czech ice hockey player (born 1951)
  78. 2008Derek Tapscott, Welsh footballer and manager (born 1932)
  79. 2010Al Williamson, American illustrator (born 1931)
  80. 2011René Audet, Canadian bishop (born 1920)
  81. 2012Hector Bianciotti, Argentinian-French journalist and author (born 1930)
  82. 2012Margarete Mitscherlich-Nielsen, Danish-German psychoanalyst and author (born 1917)
  83. 2012Medin Zhega, Albanian footballer and manager (born 1946)
  84. 2012Elinor Ostrom, American political scientist and economist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1933)
  85. 2012Pahiño, Spanish footballer (born 1923)
  86. 2012Frank Walker, Australian judge and politician, 41st Attorney General of New South Wales (born 1942)
  87. 2013Teresita Barajuen, Spanish nun (born 1908)
  88. 2013Jason Leffler, American racing driver (born 1975)
  89. 2015Fernando Brant, Brazilian journalist, poet, and composer (born 1946)
  90. 2018Jon Hiseman, English drummer (born 1944)
  91. 2019Sylvia Miles, American actress (born 1924)
  92. 2022Philip Baker Hall, American actor (born 1931)
  93. 2022Phil Bennett, Welsh rugby union player (born 1948)
  94. 2023Silvio Berlusconi, Italian businessman and politician, Prime Minister of Italy (born 1936)
  95. 2023Francesco Nuti, Italian actor and director, (born 1955)
  96. 2023John Romita Sr., comic book artist and author (born 1930)
  97. 2023Treat Williams, American actor (born 1951)
  98. 2024William H. Donaldson, American businessman (born 1931)
  99. 2024Neil Goldschmidt, American lawyer and politician, 33rd Governor of Oregon (born 1940)
  100. 2024Jerry West, American basketball player and executive (born 1938)

Celebraciones (10)

  1. Chaco Armistice Day (Paraguay)
  2. Dia dos Namorados (Brazil)
  3. Helsinki Day (Finland)
  4. Independence Day, celebrates the independence of the Philippines from Spain in 1898.
  5. June 12 Commemoration (Lagos State)
  6. Loving Day (United States)
  7. Russia Day (Russia)
  8. Women Veterans Recognition Day (United States)
  9. World Day Against Child Labour, and its related observances:
  10. Children's Day (Haiti)

Santoral (14)

  1. 108 Martyrs of World War II
  2. Basilides
  3. Blessed Hildegard Burjan
  4. Enmegahbowh (Episcopal Church)
  5. Eskil
  6. Blessed Florida Cevoli
  7. First Ecumenical Council (Lutheran)
  8. Gaspar Bertoni
  9. Blessed Maria Candida of the Eucharist
  10. Blessed Mercedes de Jesús Molina
  11. Onuphrius
  12. Pope Leo III
  13. Ternan
  14. June 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)