
June 7 is the 158th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (159th in leap years), with 207 days remaining. ==Events== *1099 - Beginning of Siege of Jerusalem (1099) *1494 - Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas which divides the New World between the two countries. *1654 - Louis XIV of France is crowned King of France. * 1692 - Port Royal, Jamaica is hit by a catastrophic earthquake at 11:43am; in just three minutes, 1600 people are killed and 3000 are seriously injured. *1776 - Richard Henry Lee presents the "Lee Resolution" to the Continental Congress. See United States Declaration of Independence. *1776 - United States invaders skirmish with Kingdom of Great Britain at Trois-Rivières, Quebec. *1800 - David Thompson reaches the mouth of the Saskatchewan River in Manitoba. *1832 - Asian cholera brought to Quebec by Ireland immigrants kills about 6,000 people in Lower Canada. *1862 - The United States and United Kingdom agree to suppress the slave trade. *1863 - Mexico City is captured by France troops. *1866 - 1800 Fenian raiders are repelled back to the United States after they loot and plunder around St-Armand, Quebec and Frelighsburg, Quebec. *1905 - Norway Norway in 1905 the union between Sweden and Norway dissolved. *1914 - The first vessel passes through the Canal lock of the Panama Canal. *1917 - World War I: Allied ammonal mines underneath German trenches in Mesen Ridge are detonated, killing 10,000 German troops. *1919 - Sette Giugno - Riot in Malta. 4 people killed. *1929 - Vatican City becomes a sovereign state. *1935 - Pierre Laval becomes Prime Minister of France. *1938 - The Douglas DC-4 makes its first test flight. *1940 - King Haakon VII of Norway, Crown Prince Olav V of Norway and the Norway government leave Tromsø and go into exile in London. *1942 - World War II: The Battle of Midway ends. * 1942 - Japanese troops land on the islands of Attu Island and Kiska in the Aleutian Islands. *1944 - Nazi Panzer Schutzstaffel troops execute 23 Canada POW in Normandy. *1945 - King Haakon VII of Norway returns with his family to Oslo after five years in exile. *1948 - Edvard Benes resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than sign a Constitution making his nation a Communist state. *1965 US Supreme Court decides Griswold v. Connecticut effectivly legalizing the use of contraception by married couples. *1977 - 500 million people watch on television as the high day of Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II gets underway for Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. *1981 - The Israeli Air Force destroys Iraq's Osiraq nuclear reactor. * 1982 - Priscilla Presley opens Graceland to the public; the bathroom where Elvis Presley died five years earlier is kept off-limits. *1989 - A Suriname DC-8 Super 62 crashes near Paramaribo Airport, Suriname, killing 168. * 1989 - At 01:23:45 AM the time and date by US reckoning was 01:23:45 6/7/89. This was also true 12 hours later excepting 24-hour time. *1993 - Prince (artist) changes his name to a symbol and comes to be referred to as "The Artist formerly known as Prince". ==Births== *1761 - John Rennie (engineer), engineer (d. 1821) *1778 - Beau Brummell, fashion leader *1811 - James Simpson, obstetrician (d. 1870) *1831 - Amelia Edwards, English author and Egyptologist (d. 1892) *1848 - Paul Gauguin, French painter (d. 1903) *1868 - Charles Rennie Mackintosh, architect, designer, and illustrator (d. 1928) *1879 - Knut Rasmussen, explorer (d. 1933) *1886 - Henri Coanda, aerodynamics pioneer (d. 1972) *1896 - Imre Nagy, Hungarian politician (d. 1958) *1897 - George Szell, Hungarian conductor (d. 1970) *1899 - Elizabeth Bowen, Irish novelist (d. 1973) *1909 - Jessica Tandy, actress (d. 1994) *1909 - Virginia Apgar, childbirth specialist (d. 1974) *1911 - Brooks Stevens, automotive designer (d. 1995) *1917 - Dean Martin, American actor (d. 1995) *1917 - Gwendolyn Brooks, poet (d. 2000) *1920 - Georges Marchais, politician (d. 1997) *1928 - James Ivory, producer *1929 - John Napier Turner, seventeenth Prime Minister of Canada *1931 - Malcolm Morley, painter *1937 - Neeme Järvi, Estonian conductor *1937 - Claus Peymann, theater director *1938 - Goose Gonsoulin, American football player *1940 - Tom Jones (singer), singer *1941 - Jaime Laredo, violinist *1943 - Nikki Giovanni, poet *1945 - Wolfgang Schüssel, Chancellor of Austria *1946 - Jenny Jones (presenter), comedienne and talk show host *1952 - Liam Neeson, Irish actor *1954 - Louise Erdrich, author *1956 - L.A. Reid, Famed Music Producer *1955 - Tim Richmond, American race car driver (d. 1989) *1958 - Prince (artist), musician *1965 - Mick Foley, professional wrestler and author *1972 - Karl Urban, actor *1974 - Mahesh Bhupathi, tennis player *1975 - Allen Iverson, basketball player *1981 - Anna Kournikova, tennis player *1981 - Larisa Oleynik, actress *1988 - Michael Cera, actor ==Deaths== *1329 - Robert I of Scotland, King of Scotland (b. 1274) *1358 - Ashikaga Takauji, Ashikaga shogun (b. 1305) *1779 - William Warburton, English critic, Bishop of Gloucester (b. 1698) *1854 - Charles Baudin, France admiral (b. 1792) *1859 - David Cox, English artist (b. 1783) *1866 - Chief Seattle, Native American leader *1936 - Stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (b. 1875) *1937 - Jean Harlow, actress (b. 1911) *1954 - Alan Turing, mathematician, computer scientist (b. 1912) *1963 - Zasu Pitts, actress (b. 1894) *1965 - Judy Holliday, actress (b. 1921) *1966 - Jean Arp, Alsatian sculptor, painter, and poet (b. 1886) *1967 - Dorothy Parker, writer (b. 1893) *1970 - E. M. Forster, English author (b. 1879) *1979 - Forrest Carter, author (b. 1925) *1980 - Henry Miller, American writer (b. 1891) *1993 - Drazen Petrovic, Basketball Hall of Famer (b. 1964) *1996 - Max Factor, cosmetics pioneer *2002 - Mary Lilian Baels, Princess of Réthy, Belgium (b. 1916) *2003 - Trevor Goddard, actor (b. 1962) *2004 - Quorthon, musician (b. 1966) ==Holidays and observances== *Roman Empire - first day of the Vestalia (''penus vestae'') in honor of Vesta (mythology) *Norway - Union Dissolution Day, observing the 1905 decision to dissolve the Union between Sweden and Norway *Malta- Sette Giugno - Riot in Malta that began the road to self government and then independence. == External links == * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/7 BBC: On This Day] * [http://www.tnl.net/when/6/7 Today in History: June 7] ---- June 6 - June 8 - May 7 - July 7 -- historical anniversaries ka:7 ივნისი ml:ജൂണ് 7 th:7 มิถุนายน
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June 7 is the 158th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (159th in leap years), with 207 days remaining. ==Events== *1099 - Beginning of Siege of Jerusalem (1099) *1494 - Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas which divides the New World between the two countries. *1654 - Louis XIV of France is crowned King of France. * 1692 - Port Royal, Jamaica is hit by a catastrophic earthquake at 11:43am; in just three minutes, 1600 people are killed and 3000 are seriously injured. *1776 - Richard Henry Lee presents the "Lee Resolution" to the Continental Congress. See United States Declaration of Independence. *1776 - United States invaders skirmish with Kingdom of Great Britain at Trois-Rivières, Quebec. *1800 - David Thompson reaches the mouth of the Saskatchewan River in Manitoba. *1832 - Asian cholera brought to Quebec by Ireland immigrants kills about 6,000 people in Lower Canada. *1862 - The United States and United Kingdom agree to suppress the slave trade. *1863 - Mexico City is captured by France troops. *1866 - 1800 Fenian raiders are repelled back to the United States after they loot and plunder around St-Armand, Quebec and Frelighsburg, Quebec. *1905 - Norway Norway in 1905 the union between Sweden and Norway dissolved. *1914 - The first vessel passes through the Canal lock of the Panama Canal. *1917 - World War I: Allied ammonal mines underneath German trenches in Mesen Ridge are detonated, killing 10,000 German troops. *1919 - Sette Giugno - Riot in Malta. 4 people killed. *1929 - Vatican City becomes a sovereign state. *1935 - Pierre Laval becomes Prime Minister of France. *1938 - The Douglas DC-4 makes its first test flight. *1940 - King Haakon VII of Norway, Crown Prince Olav V of Norway and the Norway government leave Tromsø and go into exile in London. *1942 - World War II: The Battle of Midway ends. * 1942 - Japanese troops land on the islands of Attu Island and Kiska in the Aleutian Islands. *1944 - Nazi Panzer Schutzstaffel troops execute 23 Canada POW in Normandy. *1945 - King Haakon VII of Norway returns with his family to Oslo after five years in exile. *1948 - Edvard Benes resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than sign a Constitution making his nation a Communist state. *1965 US Supreme Court decides Griswold v. Connecticut effectivly legalizing the use of contraception by married couples. *1977 - 500 million people watch on television as the high day of Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II gets underway for Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. *1981 - The Israeli Air Force destroys Iraq's Osiraq nuclear reactor. * 1982 - Priscilla Presley opens Graceland to the public; the bathroom where Elvis Presley died five years earlier is kept off-limits. *1989 - A Suriname DC-8 Super 62 crashes near Paramaribo Airport, Suriname, killing 168. * 1989 - At 01:23:45 AM the time and date by US reckoning was 01:23:45 6/7/89. This was also true 12 hours later excepting 24-hour time. *1993 - Prince (artist) changes his name to a symbol and comes to be referred to as "The Artist formerly known as Prince". ==Births== *1761 - John Rennie (engineer), engineer (d. 1821) *1778 - Beau Brummell, fashion leader *1811 - James Simpson, obstetrician (d. 1870) *1831 - Amelia Edwards, English author and Egyptologist (d. 1892) *1848 - Paul Gauguin, French painter (d. 1903) *1868 - Charles Rennie Mackintosh, architect, designer, and illustrator (d. 1928) *1879 - Knut Rasmussen, explorer (d. 1933) *1886 - Henri Coanda, aerodynamics pioneer (d. 1972) *1896 - Imre Nagy, Hungarian politician (d. 1958) *1897 - George Szell, Hungarian conductor (d. 1970) *1899 - Elizabeth Bowen, Irish novelist (d. 1973) *1909 - Jessica Tandy, actress (d. 1994) *1909 - Virginia Apgar, childbirth specialist (d. 1974) *1911 - Brooks Stevens, automotive designer (d. 1995) *1917 - Dean Martin, American actor (d. 1995) *1917 - Gwendolyn Brooks, poet (d. 2000) *1920 - Georges Marchais, politician (d. 1997) *1928 - James Ivory, producer *1929 - John Napier Turner, seventeenth Prime Minister of Canada *1931 - Malcolm Morley, painter *1937 - Neeme Järvi, Estonian conductor *1937 - Claus Peymann, theater director *1938 - Goose Gonsoulin, American football player *1940 - Tom Jones (singer), singer *1941 - Jaime Laredo, violinist *1943 - Nikki Giovanni, poet *1945 - Wolfgang Schüssel, Chancellor of Austria *1946 - Jenny Jones (presenter), comedienne and talk show host *1952 - Liam Neeson, Irish actor *1954 - Louise Erdrich, author *1956 - L.A. Reid, Famed Music Producer *1955 - Tim Richmond, American race car driver (d. 1989) *1958 - Prince (artist), musician *1965 - Mick Foley, professional wrestler and author *1972 - Karl Urban, actor *1974 - Mahesh Bhupathi, tennis player *1975 - Allen Iverson, basketball player *1981 - Anna Kournikova, tennis player *1981 - Larisa Oleynik, actress *1988 - Michael Cera, actor ==Deaths== *1329 - Robert I of Scotland, King of Scotland (b. 1274) *1358 - Ashikaga Takauji, Ashikaga shogun (b. 1305) *1779 - William Warburton, English critic, Bishop of Gloucester (b. 1698) *1854 - Charles Baudin, France admiral (b. 1792) *1859 - David Cox, English artist (b. 1783) *1866 - Chief Seattle, Native American leader *1936 - Stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (b. 1875) *1937 - Jean Harlow, actress (b. 1911) *1954 - Alan Turing, mathematician, computer scientist (b. 1912) *1963 - Zasu Pitts, actress (b. 1894) *1965 - Judy Holliday, actress (b. 1921) *1966 - Jean Arp, Alsatian sculptor, painter, and poet (b. 1886) *1967 - Dorothy Parker, writer (b. 1893) *1970 - E. M. Forster, English author (b. 1879) *1979 - Forrest Carter, author (b. 1925) *1980 - Henry Miller, American writer (b. 1891) *1993 - Drazen Petrovic, Basketball Hall of Famer (b. 1964) *1996 - Max Factor, cosmetics pioneer *2002 - Mary Lilian Baels, Princess of Réthy, Belgium (b. 1916) *2003 - Trevor Goddard, actor (b. 1962) *2004 - Quorthon, musician (b. 1966) ==Holidays and observances== *Roman Empire - first day of the Vestalia (''penus vestae'') in honor of Vesta (mythology) *Norway - Union Dissolution Day, observing the 1905 decision to dissolve the Union between Sweden and Norway *Malta- Sette Giugno - Riot in Malta that began the road to self government and then independence. == External links == * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/7 BBC: On This Day] * [http://www.tnl.net/when/6/7 Today in History: June 7] ---- June 6 - June 8 - May 7 - July 7 -- historical anniversaries ka:7 ივნისი ml:ജൂണ് 7 th:7 มิถุนายน
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