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June 10 is the 161st day of the year in the
Gregorian calendar (162nd in
leap years ), with 204 days remaining.
Contents
1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances
5 External links
Events 1190 - Third Crusade : Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Saleph River while leading an army to Jerusalem .
1539 - Council of Trent : Paul III Sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had had traveling to Venice.
1619 - Thirty Years' War : Battle of Záblatí , a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt .
1692 - Salem witch trials : Bridget Bishop is hanged at Gallows Hill near Salem, Massachusetts , for "certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft & Sorceries".
1719 - Battle of Glen Shiel
1793 - The Jardin des Plantes museum opens in Paris (becoming, a year later, the first public zoo ).
1793 - French Revolution : Following arrests of Girondin leaders the Jacobins gain control of the Committee of Public Safety installing the revolutionary dictatorship .
1805 - First Barbary War : Yussif Karamanli signs a treaty ending hostilities with the United States .
1829 - First Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge .
1846 - Mexican-American War : The California Republic declares independence from Mexico .
1854 - The first class of United States Naval Academy students graduate.
1864 - American Civil War : Battle of Brice's Crossroads – Confederate troops under Nathan Bedford Forrest defeat a much larger Union force led by General Samuel D. Sturgis in Mississippi .
1871 - Sinmiyangyo : Captain McLane Tilton leads 109 Marines in naval attack on Han River forts on Kanghwa Island , Korea .
1886 - Eruption of Mount Tarawera in New Zealand , killing 153 people and destroying the famous Pink and White Terraces .
1898 - Spanish-American War : US Marines land on the island of Cuba ].
1924 - Fascists kidnap and kill Italian socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome .
1925 - Inaugural service for the United Church of Canada , a union of Presbyterian , Methodist , and Congregationalist churches held in Toronto arena
1935 - Dr. Robert Smith takes his last drink, and Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron , Ohio , United States , by Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob.
1940 - World War II : Italy declares war on France and the United Kingdom .
1940 - World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt denounces Italy's actions with "Stab in the Back" speech from the graduation ceremonies of the University of Virginia .
1940 - World War II: German forces, under General Erwin Rommel , reach the English Channel .
1940 - World War II: Canada declares war on Italy .
1940 - World War II: Norway Surrenders to German forces.
1942 - World War II: Nazis burn the Czech village of Lidice as reprisal for the killing of Reinhard Heydrich .
1944 - World War II: 642 men, women and children are killed in the Oradour-sur-Glane Massacre in France .
1944 - In baseball , 15-year old Joe Nuxhall of the Cincinnati Reds becomes the youngest player ever in a major-league game.
1945 - Australian Imperial Forces landed in Brunei Bay to liberate Brunei .
1947 - Saab produces its first automobile .
1965 - Vietnam War : Battle of Dong Xoai begins.
1967 - Six-Day War ends: Israel and Syria agree to a cease-fire.
1967 - Argentina becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty .
1973 - John Paul Getty III , grandson of billionaire J. Paul Getty , is kidnapped in Rome , Italy .
1977 - James Earl Ray escapes from Brushy Mountain State Prison in Petros, Tennessee , but is recaptured on June 13 .
1977 - Apple Computer ships its first Apple II personal computer.
1978 - Costa Rica becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty .
1980 - The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela .
1980 - Percy Wood , president of United Airlines , is injured by an exploding package sent by the Unabomber .
1991 - In what was dubbed "The Mother of All Parades," New York City hosts a parade welcoming back troops from Operation Desert Storm .
1996 - Peace talks begin in Northern Ireland without Sinn Féin .
1997 - Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot orders the killing of his defense chief Son Sen and 11 of Sen's family members before Pol Pot flees his northern stronghold.
1999 - Kosovo War : NATO suspends its air strikes after Slobodan Milošević agrees to withdraw Serbian forces from Kosovo .
2001 - Pope John Paul II canonizes Saint Rafqa
2003 - The Spirit Rover is launched, beginning NASA 's Mars Exploration Rover mission.
Births 1213 - Fakhruddin 'Iraqi , Persian philosopher
1632 - Esprit Fléchier , French writer and bishop (d. 1710 )
1637 - Jacques Marquette , French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d. 1675 )
1657 - James Cragg the Elder , British politician (d. 1721 ) (baptism: date of birth not recorded)
1688 - James Francis Edward Stuart (d. 1766 )
1706 - John Dollond , English optician (d. 1761 )
1710 - James Short , Scottish mathematician (d. 1768 )
1803 - Henry Darcy , French scientist (d. 1858 )
1804 - Hermann Schlegel , German ornithologist (d. 1884 )
1825 - Sondre Norheim , Norwegian skier (d. 1897 )
1819 - Gustave Courbet , French painter (d. 1877 )
1835 - Rebecca Latimer Felton , U.S. Senator (d. 1930 )
1839 - Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg , Council President of Denmark (d. 1912 )
1861 - Pierre Duhem , French physicist (d. 1916 )
1862 - Mrs. Leslie Carter , American actress (d. 1937 )
1863 - Louis Couperus , Dutch novelist (d. 1923 )
1880 - André Derain , French painter (d. 1954 )
1889 - Sessue Hayakawa , Japanese actor (d. 1973 )
1895 - Hattie McDaniel , American actress (d. 1952 )
1897 - Grand Duchess Tatiana of Russia (d. 1918 )
1901 - Frederick Loewe , Austrian-born composer (d. 1988 )
1907 - Fairfield Porter , American painter (d. 1975 )
1908 - Robert Cummings , American actor (d. 1990 )
1910 - Howlin' Wolf , American musician (d. 1976 )
1910 - Frank Demaree , American baseball player (d. 1958 )
1910 - Robert Still , English composer (d. 1971 )
1911 - Terence Rattigan , British playwright (d. 1977 )
1912 - Jean Lesage , Premier of Quebec (d. 1980 )
1913 - Tikhon Khrennikov , Russian composer
1915 - Saul Bellow , Nobel laureate (d. 2005 )
1918 - Barry Morse , British-born Canadian actor
1919 - Kevin O'Flanagan , Irish athlete and physician (d. 2006 )
1921 - Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
1921 - Jean Robic , French cyclist (d. 1980 )
1922 - Judy Garland , American musical actress (d. 1969 )
1923 - Robert Maxwell , Slovakian-born newspaperman (d. 1991 )
1926 - Lionel Jeffries , British actor
1927 - Lin Yang-kang , Chinese politician
1927 - Ladislao Kubala , Hungarian-born footballer (d. 2002 )
1928 - Maurice Sendak , American writer
1929 - Harald Juhnke , German actor and comedian (d. 2005 )
1929 - Ian McCahon Sinclair , Australian politician
1929 - E. O. Wilson , American biologist
1931 - João Gilberto , Brazilian singer
1932 - Branko Lustig , film producer
1933 - Georgi Atanasov , Bulgarian Prime Minister
1933 - F. Lee Bailey , American attorney
1940 - John Stevens , British drummer (d. 1994 )
1941 - Jürgen Prochnow , German actor
1941 - Mickey Jones , American musician and actor
1941 - Shirley Owens , American singer (Shirelles )
1942 - Preston Manning , Canadian politician
1947 - Ken Singleton , American baseball player
1949 - John Sentamu , Archbishop of York
1949 - Ronnie James Dio , American singer
1950 - Elias Sosa , Major League Baseball pitcher
1951 - Dan Fouts , American football player
1953 - John Edwards , American politician
1957 - Lindsay Hoyle , British politician
1957 - Hidetsugu Aneha , Japanese architect
1959 - Eliot Spitzer , American politician
1961 - Kim Deal , American musician (The Pixies )
1962 - Gina Gershon , American actress
1962 - Koma Wong Ka-Kui , Hong Kong musician (Beyond ) (d. 1993 )
1962 - Vincent Perez , Swiss actor
1963 - Brad Henry , American politician (current Oklahoma governor)
1963 - Jeanne Tripplehorn , American actress
1964 - Jimmy Chamberlin , American musician (The Smashing Pumpkins )
1964 - Ben Daniels , British actor
1965 - Elizabeth Hurley , British actress
1966 - David Platt , British footballer
1968 - Jimmy Shea , American skeleton racer
1968 - The D.O.C. , rapper
1969 - Ronny Johnsen , Norwegian footballer
1970 - Mike Doughty , American singer
1971 - Joel Hailey , American singer
1971 - Bruno N'Gotty , French footballer
1971 - Kyle Sandilands , Australian radio host and TV personality
1972 - Daniel Wise , English businessman and visionary
1972 - Radmila Šekerinska , Macedonian politician
1973 - Faith Evans , American singer
1973 - Pokey Reese , baseball player
1975 - Henrik Pedersen , Danish footballer
1975 - Risto Jussilainen , Finnish ski jumper
1976 - Freddy Garcia , baseball player
1976 - Hadi Saei Bonehkohal , Persian taekwondoka
1976 - Stefan Postma , Dutch footballer
1977 - Takako Matsu , Japanese singer and actress
1978 - Shane West , American actor
1979 - Konstantinos Loumpoutis , Greek footballer
1979 - Jake Tsakalidis , Georgian-Greek basketball player
1980 - Francelino Matuzalem , Brazilian footballer
1980 - Jessica Di Cicco , American actress
1980 - Hoku Ho , American singer and actress
1982 - Princess Madeleine of Sweden
1982 - Tara Lipinski , American figure skater
1982 - Leelee Sobieski , American actress
1985 - Kristina Lundberg , Swedish ice hockey player
1985 - Vasilis Torosidis , Greek footballer
1986 - Joey Zimmerman , American actor
1987 - Amobi Okoye , Nigeria-born American football player
1990 - Alex Hoover , American actress
Deaths 323 BC - Alexander the Great (b. 356 BC )
1075 - Ernest of Austria (b. 1027 )
1190 - Frederick Barbarossa , Holy Roman Emperor (drowned) (b. 1122 )
1424 - Duke Ernest of Austria (b. 1377 )
1552 - Alexander Barclay , English poet
1556 - Martin Agricola , German composer (b. 1486 )
1580 - Luís de Camões , Portuguese poet
1607 - John Popham , English politician
1654 - Alessandro Algardi , Italian sculptor (b. 1598 )
1680 - Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna , Swedish statesman (b. 1635 )
1735 - Thomas Hearne , English antiquarian (b. 1678 )
1776 - Leopold Widhalm , Austrian luthier (b. 1722 )
1791 - Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte , French admiral (b. 1720 )
1831 - Hans Karl von Diebitsch , Russian field marshal (b. 1785 )
1836 - André-Marie Ampère , French physicist (b. 1775 )
1849 - Thomas Robert Bugeaud , Marshal of France and duke of Isly (b. 1784 )
1899 - Ernest Chausson , French composer (b. 1855 )
1901 - Robert Williams Buchanan , British dramatist (b. 1841 )
1902 - Jacint Verdaguer , Catalan poet (b. 1845 )
1909 - Edward Everett Hale , American author (b. 1822 )
1912 - Anton Aškerc , Slovenian poet (b. 1856 )
1918 - Arrigo Boito , Italian composer (b. 1842 )
1923 - Pierre Loti , French sailor (b. 1850 )
1926 - Antoni Gaudí , Catalan architect (b. 1852 )
1930 - Adolf Harnack , German theologian (b. 1851 )
1934 - Frederick Delius , English composer (b. 1862 )
1937 - Robert Borden , eighth Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1854 )
1940 - Marcus Garvey , American civil rights activist (b. 1887 )
1944 - Willem Jacob van Stockum , Dutch physicist (b. 1910 )
1946 - Jack Johnson , American boxer (b. 1878 )
1947 - Alexander Bethune , Canadian politician (b. 1852 )
1949 - Sigrid Undset , Norwegian writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1882 )
1958 - Angelina Weld Grimke , American journalist (b. 1880 )
1959 - Zoltán Meskó , Hungarian Nazi (b. 1883 )
1967 - Spencer Tracy , American actor (b. 1900 )
1971 - Michael Rennie , English actor (b. 1909 )
1973 - William Inge , American playwright (b. 1913 )
1973 - Erich von Manstein , German military commander (b. 1887 )
1974 - Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (b. 1900 )
1976 - Adolph Zukor , Hungarian-born producer (b. 1873 )
1982 - Rainer Werner Fassbinder , German author (b. 1945 )
1982 - Addie "Micki" Harris , American singer (Shirelles ) (b. 1940 )
1986 - Merle Miller , American biographer (b. 1919 )
1988 - Louis L'Amour , American author (b. 1908 )
1991 - Vercors , French writer (b. 1902 )
1993 - Les Dawson , British comedian (b. 1931 )
1996 - George Hees , Canadian politician (b. 1910 )
1996 - Jo Van Fleet , American actress (b. 1914 )
1998 - Hammond Innes , English author (b. 1914 )
1998 - Jim Hearn , American baseball player (b. 1921 )
2000 - Hafez al-Assad , President of Syria (b. 1930 )
2000 - Brian Statham , English cricketer (b. 1930 )
2001 - Princess Leila of Iran (b. 1970 )
2001 - Mike Mentzer , American bodybuilder (b. 1951 )
2002 - John Gotti , American gangster (b. 1940 )
2003 - Donald Regan , Chief of Staff and U.S. Treasury Secretary (b. 1918 )
2003 - Bernard Williams , English philosopher (b. 1929 )
2003 - Dr Phil Williams , Welsh politician and scientist (b. 1939 )
2004 - Ray Charles , American musician (b. 1930 )
2005 - Curtis Pitts , American aircraft designer (b. 1915 )
Holidays and observances Liturgical feasts Saint Anianus , bishop of Chartres
Saint Aster (died 362)
Saint Bardo
Saint Censurius , bishop of Auxerre
Saint Evremundus , abbot [GTZ: Senlis]
Saint Fortunatus , bishop of Trier , confessor
Blessed Getulius, Amancius and Cerealus , martyrs [GTZ: Trier]
Blessed Henry of Treviso, confessor
Jodocus, abbot, confessor [GTZ: Liège]
Saint Landericus, bishop of Paris , confessor [BLS; GTZ: Paris; PCP (Paris)]
Saint Landoald , bishop [WTS (Bruges)]
Saint Maurinus , abbot, martyr [GTZ: Cologne]
Saint Onuphrius , hermit, confessor [GTZ: Augsburg]
Blessed priest Ward Poppe
Blessed Margaret, queen of Scotland [PRI: England]
Saint Olivia
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