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[edit] Births
- 1640 - Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1705)
- 1672 - Tsar Peter I of Russia (d. 1725)
- 1843 - Bertha von Suttner, (pictured) Austrian novelist and pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1914)
- 1891 - Cole Porter, American composer and lyricist (d. 1964)
- 1915 - Les Paul, influential American guitarist
- 1916 - Robert McNamara, United States Secretary of Defense and president of the World Bank
- 1961 - Michael J. Fox, Canadian-born actor
- 1963 - Johnny Depp, American actor
- 1978 - Matthew Bellamy, British guitarist, keyboard player and vocalist (Muse)
- 1981 - Natalie Portman, Israeli-born actress
[edit] Deaths
Recent days: June 8 – June 7 – June 6
