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What happend on 9. June in History
In our data base we found 308 events happened on 9. June:
• 373: Ephrem the Syrian, Syriac hymnographer and theologian (b. 306) [category: Deaths]
• 1311: Duccio's Maestà Altarpiece, a seminal artwork of the early Italian Renaissance, is unveiled and installed in the Siena Cathedral in Siena, Italy. [category: Events]
• 1361: Philippe de Vitry, French composer (b. 1291) [category: Deaths]
• 1534: Jacques Cartier is the first European to discover the Saint Lawrence River. [category: Events]
• 1563: William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, English statesman and accountant (b. 1506) [category: Deaths]
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• 1572: Jeanne d'Albret, Navarrese queen (b. 1528) [category: Deaths]
• 1580: Daniel Heinsius, Flemish scholar (d. 1655) [category: Births]
• 1583: Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex (b. 1525) [category: Deaths]
• 1588: Johann Andreas Herbst, German composer (d. 1666) [category: Births]
• 1595: Władysław IV Vasa (d. 1648) [category: Births]
• 1640: Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1705) [category: Births]
• 1650: The Harvard Corporation, the more powerful of the two administrative boards of Harvard, is established. It is the first legal corporation in the Americas. [category: Events]
• 1656: Thomas Tomkins, Welsh composer (b. 1572) [category: Deaths]
• 1661: Feodor III of Russia (d. 1682) [category: Births]
• 1667: The Raid on the Medway by the Dutch fleet in the Second Anglo-Dutch War begins. It lasts for five days and results in the worst ever defeat of the Royal Navy. [category: Events]
• 1672: Peter the Great, Russian emperor (d. 1725) [category: Births]
• 1686: Andrei Osterman, Russian statesman (d. 1747) [category: Births]
• 1716: Banda Singh Bahadur, Sikh military commander (b. 1670) [category: Deaths]
• 1717: Jeanne Guyon, French mystic (b. 1648) [category: Deaths]
• 1732: James Oglethorpe is granted a royal charter for the colony of the future U.S. state of Georgia. [category: Events]
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• 1762: British forces begin the Siege of Havana and capture the city during the Seven Years' War. [category: Events]
• 1768: Samuel Slater, English-American industrialist (d. 1835) [category: Births]
• 1772: The British schooner Gaspée is burned off the coast of Rhode Island. [category: Events]
• 1781: George Stephenson, English engineer (d. 1848) [category: Births]
• 1798: Irish Rebellion of 1798: Battle of Arklow and Battle of Saintfield. [category: Events]
• 1799: Chevalier de Saint-George, African-French composer, conductor, violinist, and swordsman (b. 1745) [category: Deaths]
• 1810: Otto Nicolai, German composer (d. 1849) [category: Births]
• 1812: Johann Gottfried Galle, German astronomer (d. 1910) [category: Births]
• 1815: End of the Congress of Vienna: the new European political situation is set. [category: Events]
• 1834: William Carey, English minister and missionary (b. 1761) [category: Deaths]
• 1843: Bertha von Suttner, Austrian novelist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1914) [category: Births]
• 1845: Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, English nobleman and politician (d. 1914) [category: Births]
• 1849: Michael Peter Ancher, Danish painter (d. 1927) [category: Births]
• 1851: Charles Joseph Bonaparte, American politician (d. 1921) [category: Births]
• 1856: Five hundred Mormons leave Iowa City, Iowa and head west for Salt Lake City carrying all their possessions in two-wheeled handcarts. [category: Events]
• 1861: Pierre Duhem, French physicist (d. 1916) [category: Births]
• 1862: American Civil War: Stonewall Jackson concludes his successful Shenandoah Valley Campaign with a victory in the Battle of Port Republic; his tactics during the campaign are now studied by militaries around the world. [category: Events]
• 1863: American Civil War: Battle of Brandy Station, Virginia. [category: Events]
• 1865: Albéric Magnard, French composer (d. 1914) [category: Births]
• 1865: Carl Nielsen, Danish composer (d. 1931) [category: Births]
• 1870: Charles Dickens, English author (b. 1812) [category: Deaths]
• 1873: Alexandra Palace in London burns down after being open for only 16 days. [category: Events]
• 1874: Launceston Elliot, Scottish weightlifter (d. 1930) [category: Births]
• 1875: Henry Hallett Dale, English pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1968) [category: Births]
• 1875: Gérard Paul Deshayes, French geologist (b. 1795) [category: Deaths]
• 1879: Harry DeBaecke, American rower (d. 1961) [category: Births]
• 1882: Robert Kerr, Canadian sprinter (d. 1963) [category: Births]
• 1885: A peace treaty is signed to end the Sino-French War, with China eventually giving up Tonkin and Annam - most of present-day Vietnam - to France. [category: Events]
• 1890: Leslie Banks, English actor (d. 1952) [category: Births]
• 1891: Cole Porter, American composer and songwriter (d. 1964) [category: Births]
• 1892: William Grant Stairs, Canadian-English explorer and soldier (b. 1863) [category: Deaths]
• 1892: Yoshitoshi, Japanese artist (b. 1839) [category: Deaths]
• 1893: Irish Meusel, American baseball player (d. 1963) [category: Births]
• 1898: Luigi Fagioli, Italian race car driver (d. 1952) [category: Births]
• 1900: Fred Waring, American bandleader, musician, and television host (Waring's Pennsylvanians) (d. 1984) [category: Births]
• 1900: Birsa Munda, an important figure in the Indian independence movement, dies in British prison under mysterious circumstances. [category: Events]
• 1901: Adolf Bötticher, German art historian (b. 1842) [category: Deaths]
• 1902: Skip James, American singer-songwriter and musician (d. 1969) [category: Births]
• 1906: Robert Klark Graham, American eugenicist and businessman (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1908: Luis Kutner, American activist (d. 1993) [category: Births]
• 1910: Robert Cummings, American actor (d. 1990) [category: Births]
• 1911: George Webb, English actor (d. 1998) [category: Births]
• 1912: Ingolf Dahl, American composer (d. 1970) [category: Births]
• 1912: Philip Simmons, American artisan and blacksmith (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1915: Lee Embree, American sergeant and photographer (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1915: Les Paul, American guitarist, songwriter, and inventor (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1915: William Jennings Bryan resigns as Woodrow Wilson's Secretary of State over a disagreement regarding the United States' handling of the sinking of the RMS Lusitania. [category: Events]
• 1916: Jurij Brězan, German author (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1916: Robert McNamara, American businessman, 8th United States Secretary of Defense (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1917: Eric Hobsbawm, Egyptian-English historian and author (b. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1918: John Hospers, American philosopher and politician (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1921: Arthur Hertzberg, American scholar (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1922: Fernand Seguin, Canadian biochemist and educator (d. 1988) [category: Births]
• 1922: George Axelrod, American playwright, director, producer, (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1922: John Gillespie Magee, Jr., American aviator and poet (d. 1941) [category: Births]
• 1923: Princess Helena of the United Kingdom (b. 1846) [category: Deaths]
• 1923: Bulgaria's military takes over the government in a coup. [category: Events]
• 1924: Ed Farhat, American wrestler (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1924: In the second attempt to climb Mount Everest, George Mallory and Andrew "Sandy" Irvine disappear, possibly having first made it to the top. [category: Events]
• 1925: Keith Laumer, American author (d. 1993) [category: Births]
• 1928: Charles Kingsford Smith completes the first trans-Pacific flight in a Fokker Trimotor monoplane, the Southern Cross. [category: Events]
• 1929: Johnny Ace, American singer and pianist (d. 1954) [category: Births]
• 1930: Barbara, French singer-songwriter and actress (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1930: Princess Ragnhild of Norway (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1930: Chicago Tribune reporter Jake Lingle is killed during rush hour at the Illinois Central train station by Leo Vincent Brothers, allegedly over a 100,000 USD gambling debt owed to Al Capone. [category: Events]
• 1931: Bill Virdon, American baseball player and manager [category: Births]
• 1931: Joe Santos, American actor [category: Births]
• 1934: Jackie Wilson, American singer-songwriter (Billy Ward and His Dominoes) (d. 1984) [category: Births]
• 1934: Donald Duck makes his debut in The Wise Little Hen. [category: Events]
• 1936: Jackie Mason, American comedian and actor [category: Births]
• 1936: Mick O'Dwyer, Irish footballer and manager [category: Births]
• 1937: Harald Rosenthal, German biologist [category: Births]
• 1938: Charles Wuorinen, American composer [category: Births]
• 1939: Charles Webb, American novelist [category: Births]
• 1939: David Hobbs, English race car driver [category: Births]
• 1939: Dick Vitale, American sportscaster [category: Births]
• 1939: Ileana Cotrubaş, Romanian soprano and actress [category: Births]
• 1941: Jon Lord, English singer-songwriter, musician, and composer (Deep Purple, Paice, Ashton & Lord, The Flower Pot Men, and The Artwoods) (d.2012) [category: Births]
• 1942: Anton Burghardt, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1942: František Erben, Bohemian gymnast (b. 1874) [category: Deaths]
• 1943: Charles Saatchi, English-Iraqi businessman, co-founded Saatchi & Saatchi [category: Births]
• 1943: Joe Haldeman, American author [category: Births]
• 1943: John Fitzpatrick, English race car driver [category: Births]
• 1943: Kenny Barron, American pianist (Sphere and Classical Jazz Quartet) [category: Births]
• 1944: World War II: 99 civilians are hung from lampposts and balconies by German troops in Tulle, France, in reprisal for maquisards attacks. [category: Events]
• 1944: World War II: the Soviet Union invades East Karelia and the previously Finnish part of Karelia, occupied by Finland since 1941. [category: Events]
• 1945: Luis Ocaña, Spanish cyclist (d. 1994) [category: Births]
• 1945: Nike Wagner, German author and critic [category: Births]
• 1946: Deyda Hydara, Gambian journalist (d. 2004) [category: Births]
• 1946: Ananda Mahidol, Thai king (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
• 1946: King Bhumibol Adulyadej ascends to the throne of Thailand. He is currently the world's longest reigning monarch. [category: Events]
• 1947: Howie Chizek, American radio host (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1947: John Gurda, American historian [category: Births]
• 1948: Gudrun Schyman, Swedish politician [category: Births]
• 1948: Foundation of the International Council on Archives under the auspices of the UNESCO. [category: Events]
• 1949: Kiran Bedi, Indian police officer and activist [category: Births]
• 1950: Giorgos Kastrinakis, Greek-American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1951: Dave Parker, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1951: James Newton Howard, American musician, composer, and songwriter [category: Births]
• 1951: Reinhard Schmitz, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1952: Uzi Hitman, Israeli singer-songwriter and composer (d. 2004) [category: Births]
• 1952: Adolf Busch, German composer (b. 1891) [category: Deaths]
• 1953: Ken Navarro, Italian-American guitarist and composer [category: Births]
• 1953: Flint-Worcester tornado outbreak sequence: a tornado spawned from the same storm system as the Flint tornado hits in Worcester, Massachusetts killing 94. [category: Events]
• 1954: Elizabeth May, American-Canadian environmentalist, writer, activist, lawyer, and politician [category: Births]
• 1954: George Pérez, American writer and illustrator [category: Births]
• 1954: Gregory Maguire, American novelist [category: Births]
• 1954: Paul Chapman, Welsh guitarist and songwriter (UFO, Lone Star, and Skid Row) [category: Births]
• 1954: McCarthyism: Joseph Welch, special counsel for the United States Army, lashes out at Senator Joseph McCarthy.. [category: Events]
• 1955: Stephen Pewsey, English historian [category: Births]
• 1955: Wolfgang Schilling, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1956: Patricia Cornwell, American novelist [category: Births]
• 1958: Robert Donat, English actor (b. 1905) [category: Deaths]
• 1958: Queen Elizabeth II officially opens London Gatwick Airport, (LGW) in Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom. [category: Events]
• 1959: Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1876) [category: Deaths]
• 1959: The USS George Washington is launched. It is the first submarine to carry ballistic missiles. [category: Events]
• 1960: Steve Paikin, Canadian journalist [category: Births]
• 1961: Aaron Sorkin, American screenwriter and playwright [category: Births]
• 1961: Michael J. Fox, Canadian-American actor, producer, and author [category: Births]
• 1961: Camille Guérin, French scientist (b. 1872) [category: Deaths]
• 1962: Yuval Banai, Israeli singer-songwriter and guitarist (Mashina) [category: Births]
• 1963: David Koepp, American screenwriter and director [category: Births]
• 1963: Gilad Atzmon, Israeli-English saxophonist, novelist, and activist (The Blockheads) [category: Births]
• 1963: Johnny Depp, American actor, screenwriter, producer, director, and musician [category: Births]
• 1964: Gloria Reuben, Canadian actress [category: Births]
• 1964: Hiroko Yakushimaru, Japanese actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1964: Slaid Cleaves, American singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1964: Wayman Tisdale, American basketball player and bassist (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1964: Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, Canadian-English businessman, writer, and politician (b. 1879) [category: Deaths]
• 1965: Civilian Prime Minister of South Vietnam Phan Huy Quat resigned after being unable to work with a junta led by Nguyen Cao Ky. [category: Events]
• 1966: Tamela Mann, American singer-songwriter and actress [category: Births]
• 1967: Jian Ghomeshi, Canadian broadcaster, writer, producer, and musician (Moxy Früvous) [category: Births]
• 1967: Richard Cooey, American murderer (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1967: Rubén Maza, Venezuelan runner [category: Births]
• 1967: Six-Day War: Israel captures the Golan Heights from Syria [category: Events]
• 1968: Niki Bakoyianni, Greek high jumper [category: Births]
• 1968: Bernard Cronin, Australian author and journalist (b. 1884) [category: Deaths]
• 1968: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a national day of mourning following the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. [category: Events]
• 1969: Eric Wynalda, American soccer player and sportscaster [category: Births]
• 1969: Nick Kiriazis, American actor [category: Births]
• 1970: Erika Miklósa, Hungarian soprano [category: Births]
• 1971: Gilles De Bilde, Belgian footballer [category: Births]
• 1971: Jackie McKeown, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Yummy Fur and 1990s) [category: Births]
• 1972: Matt Horsley, Australian footballer [category: Births]
• 1972: Tomoe Hanba, Japanese voice actress [category: Births]
• 1972: Severe rainfall causes a dam in the Black Hills of South Dakota to burst, creating a flood that kills 238 people and causes $160 million in damage. [category: Events]
• 1973: Aigars Apinis, Latvian discus thrower [category: Births]
• 1973: Frederic Choffat, Swiss director [category: Births]
• 1973: Grant Marshall, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1973: Iain Lee, English comedian [category: Births]
• 1973: Laura Ponte, Spanish model [category: Births]
• 1973: Tedy Bruschi, American football player [category: Births]
• 1973: Erich von Manstein, German military commander (b. 1887) [category: Deaths]
• 1973: John Creasey, English novelist (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
• 1973: Secretariat wins the Triple Crown. [category: Events]
• 1974: Samoth, Norwegian singer-songwriter and musician (Emperor, Zyklon, and Scum) [category: Births]
• 1974: Miguel Ángel Asturias, Guatemalan writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
• 1974: Portugal and the Soviet Union establish diplomatic relations. [category: Events]
• 1975: Andrew Symonds, Australian cricketer [category: Births]
• 1975: Otto Addo, German-Ghanaian footballer [category: Births]
• 1977: Amisha Patel, Indian actress [category: Births]
• 1977: Peja Stojakovic, Serbian basketball player [category: Births]
• 1977: Roopa Mishra, Indian civil servant [category: Births]
• 1978: Brian Patrick Wade, American actor [category: Births]
• 1978: Eric Papilaya, Austrian singer [category: Births]
• 1978: Hayden Schlossberg, American director, screenwriter, and producer [category: Births]
• 1978: Heather Mitts, American soccer player [category: Births]
• 1978: Matthew Bellamy, English singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (Muse) [category: Births]
• 1978: Michaela Conlin, American actress [category: Births]
• 1978: Miroslav Klose, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Shandi Finnessey, American model and actress, Miss USA 2004 [category: Births]
• 1978: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opens its priesthood to "all worthy men", ending a 148-year-old policy excluding black men. [category: Events]
• 1979: Akiko Kobayashi, Japanese voice actor and singer [category: Births]
• 1979: Andrew Walker, Canadian actor and producer [category: Births]
• 1979: Chris Tilton, American composer [category: Births]
• 1979: Dario Dainelli, Italian footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: Jasper Redd, American comedian [category: Births]
• 1979: Ryoko Kuninaka, Japanese actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1979: Cyclone Taylor, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1884) [category: Deaths]
• 1979: The Ghost Train Fire at Luna Park Sydney (New South Wales, Australia) kills seven. [category: Events]
• 1980: D'banj, Nigerian singer-songwriter and harmonica player [category: Births]
• 1980: David Williams, American poker player [category: Births]
• 1980: James DeBello, American actor [category: Births]
• 1980: Lehlohonolo Seema, South African footballer [category: Births]
• 1980: Mike Fontenot, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1980: Navíd Akhavan, Iranian-German actor [category: Births]
• 1980: Paul Preiss, American model, actor, director, and producer [category: Births]
• 1980: Timothy Glanfield, English journalist and writer [category: Births]
• 1980: Udonis Haslem, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1981: Anoushka Shankar, English-Indian sitar player and composer [category: Births]
• 1981: Cameron Bunce, American model and actor [category: Births]
• 1981: Natalie Portman, Israeli-American actress [category: Births]
• 1981: Sara Tommasi, Italian actress and model [category: Births]
• 1981: Vic Chou, Taiwanese actor, singer and model (F4) [category: Births]
• 1981: Allen Ludden, American game show host (b. 1917) [category: Deaths]
• 1982: Andrew Walker, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1982: Carla Lamarca, Brazilian model and television host [category: Births]
• 1982: Christina Stürmer, Austrian singer [category: Births]
• 1982: Thomas Aldridge, English actor [category: Births]
• 1982: Yoshito Ōkubo, Japanese footballer [category: Births]
• 1983: Alektra Blue, American porn actress [category: Births]
• 1983: Alex Templeton-Ward, English singer-songwriter, musician, and poet [category: Births]
• 1983: Danny Richar, Dominican baseball player [category: Births]
• 1983: Erin Cafaro, American rower [category: Births]
• 1983: Firas Al-Khatib, Syrian footballer [category: Births]
• 1983: Jim Tang, Hong Kong actor [category: Births]
• 1983: Josh Cribbs, American football player [category: Births]
• 1983: Marina Lizorkina, Russian singer and dancer (Serebro) [category: Births]
• 1983: Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark [category: Births]
• 1984: Aruni Kashyap, Indian poet [category: Births]
• 1984: Jake Newton, Guyanese footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Kaleth Morales, Colombian singer-songwriter (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1984: Masoud Shojaei, Iranian footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Wesley Sneijder, Dutch footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Yulieski Gourriel, Cuban baseball player [category: Births]
• 1985: Anthimos Ananiadis, Greek actor [category: Births]
• 1985: Jon Nørgaard, Danish singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1985: Richard Kahui, New Zealand rugby player [category: Births]
• 1985: Sebastian Telfair, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1985: Sonam Kapoor, Indian actress [category: Births]
• 1985: Thomas Sutherland is kidnapped in Lebanon (he will not be released until 1991). [category: Events]
• 1986: Adamo Ruggiero, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1986: Ashley Postell, American gymnast [category: Births]
• 1986: Doug Legursky, American football player [category: Births]
• 1986: Karan Wahi, Indian actor [category: Births]
• 1986: Kary Ng, Hong Kong singer-songwriter, musician, and actress (Cookies and Ping Pung) [category: Births]
• 1986: Kevin Borg, Maltese-Swedish singer [category: Births]
• 1987: Rheagan Wallace, American actress [category: Births]
• 1987: Sofía Stamatiades, Mexican actress [category: Births]
• 1988: Mae Whitman, American actress [category: Births]
• 1988: Sara Isaković, Slovenian swimmer [category: Births]
• 1988: Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Greek footballer [category: Births]
• 1989: Chloë Agnew, Irish singer (Celtic Woman) [category: Births]
• 1989: Dídac Vilà, Spanish footballer [category: Births]
• 1989: Logan Browning, American actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1989: Nina Kodaka, Japanese television host [category: Births]
• 1989: George Wells Beadle, American geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
• 1989: Rashid Behbudov, Azerbaijani singer and actor (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 1990: Lauren Socha, English actress [category: Births]
• 1991: Claudio Arrau, Chilean-American pianist (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
• 1992: Lucien Laviscount, English actor and singer [category: Births]
• 1992: Yannick Agnel, French swimmer [category: Births]
• 1993: Danielle Chuchran, American actress [category: Births]
• 1993: Alexis Smith, Canadian actress (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 1993: Thomas Ammann, Swiss art dealer (b. 1950) [category: Deaths]
• 1994: Jan Tinbergen, Dutch economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
• 1997: Stanley Knowles, Canadian politician (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
• 1999: Kosovo War: the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and NATO sign a peace treaty. [category: Events]
• 2000: Jacob Lawrence, American painter (b. 1917) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: John Abramovic, American basketball player (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Georges Pichard, French writer and illustrator (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Brian Williamson, Jamaican activist, co-founded J-FLAG (b. 1945) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Rosey Brown, American football player (b. 1932) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Drafi Deutscher, German singer and composer (b. 1946) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Frankie Abernathy, American purse designer, castmember on The Real World: San Diego (b. 1981) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Algis Budrys, American author, editor, and critic (b. 1931) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Suleiman Mousa, Jordanian historian (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: In the town of Lake Delton, Wisconsin, Lake Delton drains as a result of heavy flooding breaking the dam holding the lake back. [category: Events]
• 2009: Dick May, American race car driver (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 2011: M. F. Husain, Indian painter (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Abram Wilson, American singer and trumpeter (b. 1973) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Charles E. M. Pearce, New Zealand mathematician and educator (b. 1940) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Georges Sarri, Greek author and actress (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Hawk Taylor, American baseball player (b. 1939) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Ivan Minatti, Slovene poet, translator, and editor (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: John Maples, Baron Maples, English politician (b. 1943) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Masahisa Fukase, Japanese photographer (b. 1934) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Patrick Morgan Mahoney, Canadian politician, lawyer, and businessman (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Régis Clère, French cyclist (b. 1956) [category: Deaths]
• 411_bc: Coup in Athens succeeds, forming a short-lived oligarchy. [category: Events]
• 53: Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia. [category: Events]
• 68: Nero, Roman Emperor (b. 37) [category: Deaths]
• 68: Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide, after quoting Homer's Iliad, thus ending the Julio-Claudian Dynasty and starting the civil year known as the Year of the Four Emperors. [category: Events]
• 439: Spearthrower Owl, Teotihuacan ruler [category: Deaths]
• 597: Columba, Irish missionary and saint (b. 521) [category: Deaths]
• 630: Shahrbaraz, Persian general and king [category: Deaths]
• 721: Odo of Aquitaine defeats the Moors in the Battle of Toulouse. [category: Events]
• _: Aidan of Lindisfarne (Lutheranism) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Anniversary of the Ascension of King Abdullah II (Jordan) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Autonomy Day (Åland Islands) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Columba, Abbot of Iona: Ireland and Scotland, 597 CE (Anglican Communion) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Ephrem the Syrian (Roman Catholic Church and Church of England) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: June 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: La Rioja Day (La Rioja) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Murcia Day (Murcia) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: National Heroes' Day (Uganda) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Primus and Felician [category: Holidays and observances]