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June 1 is the 152nd day of the year (153rd in leap years) ... 2015 – A ship carrying 458 people capsizes in the Yangtze river in China's Hubei province, ...
June 5: World Environment Day. Antonio Luna. 1897 – The Ancient Temples and Shrines Preservation Law was passed, instituting the protection of structures and artifacts in Japan designated National Treasures. 1899 – Antonio Luna (pictured), Commanding General of the Philippine Army, was assassinated in the midst of the Philippine–American War.
Current status. Active. Written in. HTML, JavaScript. Famous Birthdays is an American website based in Santa Monica, California, [ 1] which is dedicated to cataloging the birthdays of famous people and compiling other facts about them. [ 2][ 3]
Birthdays. 1 June 1633 – Geminiano Montanari, Italian astronomer (d. 1687) 1 June 1796 – Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, French physicist (d. 1832) 1 June 1899 – Edward Charles Titchmarsh, English mathematician (d. 1963) 1 June 1907 – Frank Whittle, invented jet engine. (d. 1996) 1 June 1917 – William S. Knowles Nobel Prize laureate
1925 – Artek, the most famous Young Pioneer camp of the Soviet Union, is established. 1930 – Sovnarkom establishes decree time in the USSR. 1933 – The National Industrial Recovery Act is passed in the United States, allowing businesses to avoid antitrust prosecution if they establish voluntary wage, price, and working condition ...
November 12 is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 49 days remain until the end of the year.
Dido, b. 1971. English singer Dido was born on Dec. 25, but like many other Christmas babies whose parents want them to have a proper birthday, she celebrates the occasion on June 25. She rose to ...
June 10 is the 161st day of the year ... 1886 – Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions ...