June 7

June 7 is the 158th day of the year (159th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 207 days remaining until the end of the year.

Events

• 421 – Emperor Theodosius II married Aelia Eudocia. The wedding was celebrated at Constantinople (Byzantine Empire).
• 1099 – The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem began.
• 1420 – Troops of the Republic of Venice captured Udine, ending the independence of the Patriarchal State of Friuli.
• 1494 – Spain and Portugal signed the Treaty of Tordesillas which divided the New World between the two countries.
• 1628 – The Petition of Right, a major English constitutional document, was granted the Royal Assent by Charles I and became law.
• 1654 – Louis XIV was crowned King of France.
• 1692 – Port Royal, Jamaica, was hit by a catastrophic earthquake; in just three minutes, 1,600 people were killed and 3,000 were seriously injured.
• 1776 – Richard Henry Lee presented the "Lee Resolution" to the Continental Congress. The motion was seconded by John Adams and led to the United States Declaration of Independence.
• 1788 – The Day of Tiles during the French Revolution, where angry citizens of Grenoble tossed roof tiles and various objects onto the heads of royal troops.
• 1800 – David Thompson reached the mouth of the Saskatchewan River in Manitoba.
• 1810 – The newspaper Gazeta de Buenos Ayres was first published in Argentina.
• 1832 – Asian cholera reached Quebec, brought by Irish immigrants, and killed about 6,000 people in Lower Canada.
• 1862 – The United States and the United Kingdom agreed to suppress the slave trade.
• 1863 – During the French intervention in Mexico, Mexico City was captured by French troops.
• 1866 – 1,800 Fenian raiders were repelled back to the United States after they looted and plundered around Saint-Armand and Frelighsburg, Quebec.
• 1880 – War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ended the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
• 1892 – Benjamin Harrison became the first President of the United States to attend a baseball game.
• 1892 – Homer Plessy was arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
• 1893 – Mohandas Gandhi committed his first act of civil disobedience.
• 1899 – American Temperance crusader Carrie Nation began her campaign of vandalizing alcohol-serving establishments by destroying the inventory in a saloon in Kiowa, Kansas.
• 1905 – Norway's parliament dissolved its union with Sweden. The vote was confirmed by a national plebiscite on August 13 of that year.
• 1906 – Cunard Line's RMS Lusitania launched from the John Brown Shipyard, Glasgow (Clydebank), Scotland.
• 1909 – Mary Pickford made her screen debut at the age of 16.
• 1917 – World War I: Battle of Messines – Allied soldiers detonated ammonal mines underneath German trenches at Messines Ridge, killing 10,000 German troops.
• 1919 – Sette giugno: Four people were killed in a riot in Malta.
• 1929 – The Lateran Treaty was ratified, bringing Vatican City into existence.
• 1936 – The Steel Workers Organizing Committee, a trade union, was founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Philip Murray was elected its first president.
• 1938 – The Douglas DC-4E made its first test flight.
• 1940 – King Haakon VII, Crown Prince Olav and the Norwegian government left Tromsø and went into exile in London.
• 1942 – World War II: The Battle of Midway ended.
• 1942 – World War II: Aleutian Islands Campaign: Japanese soldiers began occupying the American islands of Attu and Kiska, in the Aleutian Islands off Alaska.
• 1944 – World War II: The steamer Danae, carrying 350 Cretan Jews and 250 Cretan partisans, sunk without survivors off the shore of Santorini.
• 1944 – World War II: Battle of Normandy – At Abbey Ardennes, members of the SS Division Hitlerjugend massacred 23 Canadian prisoners of war.
• 1945 – King Haakon VII of Norway returned with his family to Oslo after five years in exile.
• 1948 – Edvard Beneš resigned as President of Czechoslovakia rather than signing the Ninth-of-May Constitution, making his nation a Communist state.
• 1955 – Lux Radio Theater signed off the air permanently. The show launched in New York in 1934, and featured radio adaptations of Broadway shows and popular films.
• 1965 – The Supreme Court of the United States handed down its decision in Griswold v. Connecticut, effectively legalizing the use of contraception by married couples.
• 1967 – Israeli soldiers entered Jerusalem during the Six-Day War.
• 1971 – The United States Supreme Court overturned the conviction of Paul Cohen for disturbing the peace, setting the precedent that vulgar writing is protected under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.
• 1971 – The Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Division of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service raided the home of Ken Ballew for illegal possession of hand grenades.
• 1975 – The inaugural Cricket World Cup began in England.
• 1977 – 500 million people watched the high day of the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II begin on television.
• 1981 – The Israeli Air Force destroyed Iraq's Osiraq nuclear reactor during Operation Opera.
• 1982 – Priscilla Presley opened Graceland to the public; the bathroom where Elvis Presley died five years earlier was kept off-limits.
• 1989 – Surinam Airways Flight 764 crashed on approach to Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport in Suriname because of pilot error, killing 176 of 187 aboard.
• 1991 – Mount Pinatubo exploded, generating an ash column 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) high.
• 1995 – The long-range Boeing 777 entered service with United Airlines.
• 1998 – James Byrd, Jr., of Texas was killed by white supremacists who dragged him behind a pickup truck on asphalt pavement.
• 2000 – The United Nations defined the Blue Line as the border between Israel and Lebanon.

Births

• 156 – Emperor Wu of Han (d. 87 BC)
• 997 – Emperor Taizong of Song (d. 997)
• 1003 – Emperor Jingzong of Western Xia (d. 1048)
• 1502 – John III of Portugal (d. 1557)
• 1529 – Étienne Pasquier, French lawyer (d. 1615)
• 1687 – Gaetano Berenstadt, Italian singer (d. 1734)
• 1757 – Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (d. 1806)
• 1761 – John Rennie the Elder, Scottish engineer (d. 1821)
• 1770 – Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1828)
• 1778 – Beau Brummell, English fashion designer (d. 1840)
• 1811 – James Young Simpson, Scottish obstetrician (d. 1870)
• 1831 – Amelia Edwards, English journalist and author (d. 1892)
• 1837 – Alois Hitler, Austrian civil servant (d. 1903)
• 1840 – Carlota of Mexico (d. 1927)
• 1845 – Leopold Auer, Hungarian violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 1930)
• 1848 – Paul Gauguin, French painter (d. 1903)
• 1862 – Philipp Lenard, Slovak-German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1947)
• 1863 – Bones Ely, American baseball player (d. 1952)
• 1868 – Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish architect (d. 1928)
• 1877 – Roelof Klein, Dutch rower (d. 1960)
• 1879 – Knud Rasmussen, Danish anthropologist and explorer (d. 1933)
• 1879 – Joan Voûte, Dutch astronomer (d. 1963)
• 1880 – Thorleif Lund, Norwegian-Danish actor (d. 1956)
• 1883 – Sylvanus Morley, American archaeologist and scholar (d. 1948)
• 1886 – Henri Coandă, Romanian engineer, designed the Coandă-1910 (d. 1972)
• 1892 – Leo Reise, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1975)
• 1894 – Alexander P. de Seversky, Georgian-American pilot, author, and engineer, co-designed the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt (d. 1974)
• 1896 – Douglas Campbell, American pilot and lieutenant (d. 1990)
• 1896 – Robert S. Mulliken, American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1986)
• 1896 – Imre Nagy, Hungarian politician (d. 1958)
• 1897 – George Szell, Hungarian-American conductor and composer (d. 1970)
• 1899 – Elizabeth Bowen, Irish author (d. 1973)
• 1900 – Glen Gray, American saxophonist and bandleader (Casa Loma Orchestra) (d. 1963)
• 1902 – Georges Van Parys, French composer (d. 1971)
• 1902 – Herman B Wells, American academic (d. 2000)
• 1905 – James J. Braddock, American boxer (d. 1974)
• 1907 – Count Sigvard Bernadotte of Wisborg (d. 2002)
• 1909 – Virginia Apgar, American anesthesiologist, developed the Apgar test (d. 1974)
• 1909 – Peter W. Rodino, American politician (d. 2005)
• 1909 – Jessica Tandy, English-American actress and singer (d. 1994)
• 1910 – Mike Sebastian, American football player and coach (d. 1989)
• 1910 – Bradford Washburn, American mountaineer, photographer, and cartographer (d. 2007)
• 1911 – Brooks Stevens, American engineer and designer, designed the Wienermobile (d. 1995)
• 1915 – Graham Ingels, American illustrator (d. 1991)
• 1917 – Gwendolyn Brooks, American poet (d. 2000)
• 1917 – Dean Martin, American singer, actor, and producer (d. 1995)
• 1920 – Georges Marchais, French politician (d. 1997)
• 1921 – Tal Farlow, American guitarist (d. 1998)
• 1921 – Dorothy Ruth, American horse breeder (d. 1989)
• 1922 – Leo Reise, Jr., Canadian ice hockey player
• 1923 – Jules Deschênes, Canadian judge (d. 2000)
• 1925 – John Biddle, American sailor and cinematographer (d. 2008)
• 1926 – Jean-Noël Tremblay, Canadian politician
• 1927 – Charles de Tornaco, Belgian race car driver (d. 1953)
• 1928 – Dave Bowen, Welsh footballer and manager (d. 1995)
• 1928 – James Ivory, American director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1928 – Reg Park, English bodybuilder and actor (d. 2007)
• 1929 – Ernie Roth, American wrestling manager (d. 1983)
• 1929 – John Turner, Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th Prime Minister of Canada
• 1931 – Malcolm Morley, English-American photographer
• 1931 – Virginia McKenna, English actress and author
• 1932 – Tina Brooks, American saxophonist and composer (d. 1974)
• 1932 – Per Maurseth, Norwegian historian and politician (d. 2013)
• 1933 – Herb Score, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2008)
• 1934 – David Strangway, Canadian geophysicist and academic
• 1935 – Harry Crews, American author and playwright (d. 2012)
• 1935 – Thomas Kailath, Indian-American engineer, author, and educator
• 1937 – Neeme Järvi, Estonian conductor
• 1938 – Goose Gonsoulin, American football player
• 1938 – Linnart Mäll, Estonian historian, orientalist, and politician (d. 2010)
• 1938 – Ian St. John, Scottish footballer and manager
• 1939 – Eri Klas, Estonian conductor
• 1939 – Yuli Turovsky, Russian-Canadian cellist, conductor and educator (d. 2013)
• 1940 – Tom Jones, Welsh-American singer and actor
• 1940 – Ronald Pickup, English actor
• 1942 – Charles R. Boutin, American politician
• 1943 – Nikki Giovanni, American author, poet, and educator
• 1943 – Ken Osmond, American actor
• 1943 – Michael Pennington, English actor and director
• 1944 – Annette Lu, Taiwanese lawyer and politician, 8th Vice President of the Republic of China
• 1945 – Gilles Marotte, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2005)
• 1945 – Wolfgang Schüssel, Austrian politician, 26th Chancellor of Austria
• 1946 – Jenny Jones, Palestinian-Canadian drummer, comedian, and talk show host
• 1947 – Don Money, American baseball player and coach
• 1947 – Thurman Munson, American baseball player (d. 1979)
• 1950 – Gary Graham, American actor
• 1950 – Howard Finkel, American ring announcer
• 1951 – Terry O'Reilly, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1952 – Liam Neeson, Irish-American actor
• 1952 – Royce Campbell, American guitarist, composer, and producer
• 1952 – Orhan Pamuk, Turkish-American author, screenwriter, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1953 – Colleen Camp, American actress and producer
• 1953 – Johnny Clegg, English-South African guitarist (Juluka and Savuka)
• 1953 – Dougie Donnelly, Scottish sportscaster
• 1954 – Louise Erdrich, American author and poet
• 1955 – William Forsythe, American actor and producer
• 1955 – Iain McColl, Scottish actor (d. 2013)
• 1955 – Tim Richmond, American race car driver (d. 1989)
• 1956 – L.A. Reid, American songwriter and producer, co-founded LaFace Records
• 1957 – Juan Luis Guerra, Dominican singer-songwriter and producer
• 1957 – Paddy McAloon, English singer-songwriter (Prefab Sprout)
• 1958 – Prince, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (The Revolution and The New Power Generation)
• 1958 – Surakiart Sathirathai, Thai politician and diplomat
• 1960 – Bill Prady, American screenwriter and producer
• 1961 – Dave Catching, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Earthlings? and Mondo Generator)
• 1961 – Kym Whitley, American actress
• 1962 – Michael Cartellone, American drummer (Lynyrd Skynyrd and Damn Yankees)
• 1962 – Simon Day, English comedian and actor
• 1962 – Thierry Hazard, French singer-songwriter
• 1962 – Takuya Kurosawa, Japanese race car driver
• 1963 – Roberto Alagna, French-Italian tenor
• 1964 – Judie Aronson, American actress
• 1964 – Gia Carides, Australian actress
• 1964 – Geir Lippestad, Norwegian lawyer
• 1965 – Mick Foley, American wrestler, actor, and author
• 1965 – Jean-Pierre François, French footballer and singer
• 1965 – Damien Hirst, English painter
• 1965 – Billy Reeves, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Theaudience)
• 1965 – Christine Roque, French singer
• 1966 – Eric Kretz, American drummer, songwriter, and producer (Stone Temple Pilots and Talk Show)
• 1966 – Stéphane Richer, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1967 – Dave Navarro, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (Jane's Addiction, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Deconstruction, The Panic Channel, and Camp Freddy)
• 1968 – Macha Grenon, Canadian actress
• 1969 – Adam Buxton, English actor, director, and screenwriter
• 1969 – Prince Joachim of Denmark
• 1969 – Kim Rhodes, American actress
• 1970 – Cafu, Brazilian footballer
• 1970 – Helen Baxendale, English actress
• 1970 – Andrei Kovalenko, Russian ice hockey player
• 1970 – Mike Modano, American ice hockey player
• 1970 – Cha Seung-won, South Korean model and actor
• 1971 – Terrell Buckley, American football player and coach
• 1971 – Alex X. Mooney, American politician
• 1972 – Karl Urban, New Zealand actor
• 1972 – Maarika Võsu, Estonian fencer
• 1973 – Song Yun-ah, South Korean model, actress, and singer
• 1974 – Mahesh Bhupathi, Indian tennis player
• 1974 – Bear Grylls, English adventurer, author, and television host
• 1974 – Cassius Khan, Canadian singer and tabla player
• 1975 – Shane Bond, New Zealand cricketer
• 1975 – Leigh Colbert, Australian footballer
• 1975 – Allen Iverson, American basketball player
• 1976 – Necro, American rapper, producer, and director (Secret Society, and The Godfathers)
• 1976 – Cassidy Rae, American actress
• 1977 – Marcin Baszczyński, Polish footballer
• 1977 – Preston Campbell, Australian rugby player
• 1977 – Joe Horgan, American baseball player
• 1977 – Odalis Pérez, Dominican-American baseball player
• 1978 – Tony An, Korean singer (H.O.T and jtL)
• 1978 – Mini Andén, Swedish-American model, actress, and producer
• 1978 – Adrienne Frantz, American actress and singer
• 1978 – Bill Hader, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1978 – Donaldo Méndez, Venzuelan Major League shortstop for the San Diego Padres
• 1979 – Kevin Hofland, Dutch footballer
• 1979 – Evelina Papantoniou, Greek model and actress
• 1980 – Ed Moses, American swimmer
• 1981 – Stephen Bywater, English footballer
• 1981 – Tyler Johnson, American baseball player
• 1981 – Anna Kournikova, Russian tennis player
• 1981 – Kevin Kyle, Scottish footballer
• 1981 – Larisa Oleynik, American actress
• 1982 – Germán Lux, Argentinian footballer
• 1982 – Virgil Vasquez, American baseball player
• 1983 – Ryan Bader, American mixed martial artist
• 1983 – Milan Jurcina, Slovak ice hockey player
• 1983 – Mark Lowe, American baseball player
• 1983 – Pierre Pierce, American basketball player
• 1984 – Jennyfer Jewell, English-New Zealand actress
• 1984 – Ari Koivunen, Finnish singer-songwriter (Amoral)
• 1985 – Dani Evans, American model
• 1985 – Shannon Shorr, American poker player
• 1985 – Charlie Simpson, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Busted and Fightstar)
• 1985 – Simon Whaley, English footballer
• 1986 – Keegan Bradley, American golfer
• 1988 – Michael Cera, Canadian actor and producer
• 1988 – Milan Lucic, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1989 – Shelley Buckner, American actress
• 1989 – Ashley Melnick, American model, Miss Texas 2010
• 1989 – Mitch Robinson, Australian footballer
• 1990 – Iggy Azalea, Australian singer-songwriter
• 1990 – Amy Childs, English reality personality
• 1990 – Allison Schmitt, American swimmer
• 1991 – Gary Rohan, Australian footballer
• 1992 – Sara Niemietz, American singer-songwriter and actress
• 1993 – Park Ji-yeon, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress (T-ara)

Deaths

• 555 – Pope Vigilius
• 1329 – Robert the Bruce, Scottish husband of Isabella of Mar (b. 1274)
• 1358 – Ashikaga Takauji, Japanese shogun (b. 1305)
• 1394 – Anne of Bohemia (b. 1367)
• 1618 – Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1577)
• 1711 – Henry Dodwell, Irish scholar and theologian (b. 1641)
• 1779 – William Warburton, English bishop (b. 1698)
• 1810 – Luigi Schiavonetti, Italian engraver (b. 1765)
• 1821 – Tudor Vladimirescu, Romanian rebel leader (b. 1780)
• 1826 – Joseph von Fraunhofer, German optician (b. 1787)
• 1840 – Frederick William III of Prussia (b. 1770)
• 1853 – Norbert Provencher, Canadian missionary and bishop (b. 1787)
• 1854 – Charles Baudin, French admiral (b. 1792)
• 1859 – David Cox, English painter (b. 1783)
• 1866 – Chief Seattle, American tribal chief (b. 1780)
• 1879 – William Tilbury Fox, English dermatologist (b. 1836)
• 1896 – Pavlos Carrer, Greek composer (b. 1829)
• 1911 – Maurice Rouvier, French politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1842)
• 1915 – Charles Reed Bishop, American banker and politician, founded the First Hawaiian Bank (b. 1822)
• 1916 – Émile Faguet, French author and critic (b. 1847)
• 1927 – Edmund James Flynn, Canadian politician, 10th Premier of Quebec (b. 1847)
• 1931 – Viktor Schwanneke, German actor and director (b. 1880)
• 1933 – Dragutin Domjanić, Croatian poet (b. 1875)
• 1936 – Stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (b. 1875)
• 1937 – Jean Harlow, American actress and singer (b. 1911)
• 1942 – Alan Blumlein, English engineer (b. 1903)
• 1945 – Kitaro Nishida, Japanese philosopher (b. 1870)
• 1954 – Alan Turing, English mathematician, cryptanalyst, and computer scientist (b. 1912)
• 1963 – ZaSu Pitts, American actress and singer (b. 1894)
• 1965 – Judy Holliday, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
• 1966 – Jean Arp, German-French sculptor, painter, and poet (b. 1886)
• 1967 – Anatoly Maltsev, Russian mathematician (b. 1909)
• 1967 – Dorothy Parker, American author, poet, and critic (b. 1893)
• 1968 – Dan Duryea, American actor (b. 1907)
• 1970 – E. M. Forster, English author (b. 1879)
• 1978 – Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)
• 1979 – Asa Earl Carter, American Ku Klux Klan leader and author (b. 1925)
• 1980 – Elizabeth Craig, Scottish journalist and economist (b. 1883)
• 1980 – Henry Miller, American author (b. 1891)
• 1988 – Martin Sommer, German SS officer (b. 1915)
• 1988 – Vernon Washington, American actor (b. 1927)
• 1989 – Chico Landi, Brazilian race car driver (b. 1907)
• 1989 – William McLean Hamilton, Canadian politician (b. 1919)
• 1992 – Bill France, Sr., American race car driver and businessman, co-founded NASCAR (b. 1909)
• 1993 – Dražen Petrović, Croatian basketball player (b. 1964)
• 1995 – Hsuan Hua, Chinese monk (b. 1918)
• 1995 – Charles Ritchie, Canadian diplomat (b. 1906)
• 1996 – Max Factor, Jr., American businessman (b. 1904)
• 1999 – Paco Stanley, Mexican television host (b. 1942)
• 2001 – Víctor Paz Estenssoro, Bolivian politician, 52nd President of Bolivia (b. 1907)
• 2001 – Carole Fredericks, American singer (Fredericks Goldman Jones) (b. 1952)
• 2001 – Betty Neels, English author (b. 1910)
• 2002 – Wayne Cody, American sportscaster (b. 1936)
• 2002 – Basappa Danappa Jatti, Indian politician, 5th Vice President of India (b. 1912)
• 2002 – Lilian, Princess of Réthy (b. 1916)
• 2003 – Trevor Goddard, English-American actor (b. 1962)
• 2004 – Quorthon, Swedish guitarist (Bathory) (b. 1966)
• 2006 – Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Jordanian terrorist (b. 1966)
• 2006 – John Tenta, Canadian-American wrestler (b. 1963)
• 2008 – Rudy Fernandez, Filipino actor and producer (b. 1953)
• 2008 – Jim McKay, American sportscaster (b. 1921)
• 2008 – Dino Risi, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1916)
• 2009 – Hugh Hopper, English bass player and songwriter (The Wilde Flowers and Soft Machine) (b. 1945)
• 2009 – Kenny Rankin, American singer-songwriter (b. 1940)
• 2010 – Stuart Cable, Welsh drummer (Stereophonics) (b. 1970)
• 2010 – Omar Rayo, Colombian painter and sculptor (b. 1928)
• 2010 – Adriana Xenides, Argentinian-Australian television host (b. 1956)
• 2011 – Paul Dickson, American football player and coach (b. 1937)
• 2011 – Nataraja Ramakrishna, Indonesian-Indian dancer (b. 1923)
• 2012 – John T. Cunningham, American journalist and historian (b. 1915)
• 2012 – Abid Hamid Mahmud, Iraqi military officer (b. 1957)
• 2012 – John Medlin, American businessman (b. 1933)
• 2012 – Cotton Owens, American race car driver (b. 1924)
• 2012 – Lil Phat, American rapper (b. 1992)
• 2012 – J. Michael Riva, American production designer (b. 1948)
• 2012 – Chuck Share, American basketball player (b. 1927)
• 2012 – Phillip V. Tobias, South African palaeontologist and educator (b. 1925)
• 2012 – Bob Welch, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Fleetwood Mac and Paris) (b. 1945)
• 2013 – Lesley Cantwell, New Zealand race walker (b. 1987)
• 2013 – Charlie Coles, American basketball player and coach (b. 1942)
• 2013 – Donna Hartley, English runner (b. 1955)
• 2013 – David Lyon, English actor (b. 1941)
• 2013 – Pierre Mauroy, French politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1928)
• 2013 – J. V. Raghavulu, Indian singer (b. 1931)
• 2013 – Richard Ramirez, American serial killer (b. 1960)
• 2013 – Mark Starr, English-American wrestler (b. 1962)
• 2013 – Joseph Michael Sullivan, American bishop (b. 1930)

Holidays and observances

• Anniversary of the Memorandum of the Slovak Nation (Slovakia)
• Birthday of Prince Joachim (Denmark)
• Christian Feast Day:
  • Colmán of Dromore
  • Paul I of Constantinople
  • Robert of Newminster
  • Chief Seattle (Lutheran Church)
  • June 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• Flag Day (Peru)
• Journalist Day (Argentina)
• Sette Giugno (Malta)
• The first day of the Vestalia (Roman Empire)
• Union Dissolution Day (Norway)

External links

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