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June 28 leap years ) in the Gregorian Calendar , with 186 days remaining.
Events
1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul .1243 - Innocent IV becomes pope .1389 - Ottoman forces crush the armies of Christian Europe in Kosovo , opening the way for the Ottoman conquest of Southeastern Europe (see Vidovdan ).1519 - Charles V elected emperor of the Holy Roman Empire .1635 - Guadeloupe becomes a French colony.1651 - Battle of Beresteczko between Poles and Ukrainians , the biggest battle in the 17th century , starts.1763 - Earthquake in Komarom , Hungary 1859 - First dog show is held in Newcastle-on-Tyne , England .1880 - Ned Kelly the Australian bushranger captured at Glenrowan .1887 - Minot, North Dakota incorporated as a city.1894 - Labor Day becomes an official US holiday.1895 - El Salvador , Honduras and Nicaragua form the Central American Union.1914 - Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria and his wife Sophia are killed in Sarajevo by a Serbian nationalist young man: Gavrilo Princip , the casus belli World War I .1919 - The Treaty of Versailles is signed, ending World War I with Germany.1936 - The Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China.1938 - A 450 metric ton meteorite struck the earth in a empty field near Chicora, Pennsylvania 1940 - Romania cedes Bessarabia (current-day Moldova ) to the Soviet Union .1950 - Seoul is captured by troops from North Korea .1956 - Anti-communist demonstrations in Poznan . Also called Poznański czerwiec (June of Poznan ).1960 - US-owned oil refineries in Cuba confiscated and nationalised.1964 - Malcom X forms the Organization of Afro-American Unity .1967 - Israel annexes East Jerusalem .1969 - Stonewall riots in New York city mark the beginning of the modern gay rights era.1978 - The United States Supreme Court , in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke 1988 - The worst confined-space industrial accident in U.S. history occurs at a metal-plating plant in Auburn, Indiana , killing five.1990 - Paperback Software found guilty by a U.S. court of copyright violation for copying the appearance and menu system of Lotus 1-2-3 in its competing spreadsheet program.1997 - Boxer Mike Tyson is disqualified from WBA title re-match, for biting off part of the ear of his opponent Evander Holyfield .2004 - Estonia , Lithuania and Slovenia join the European Exchange Rate Mechanism
2005 - Canada 's lower house paves the way for same-sex marriage to be legalized there, and make it the third country to do so.
Births
1243 to 1899
1243 - Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (d. 1304 )1476 - Pope Paul IV (d. 1559 )1490 - Albert of Mainz , bishop and elector of Mainz (d. 1545 )1491 - King Henry VIII of England (d. 1547 )1503 - Giovanni della Casa , Italian poet (d. 1556 )1547 (baptism) - Cristofano Malvezzi , Italian composer (d. 1599 )1577 - Peter Paul Rubens , German painter (d. 1640 )1703 - John Wesley , English founder of Methodism (d. 1791 )1712 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau , Swiss philosopher (d. 1778 )1806 - Napoleon Coste , French guitarist and composer (d. 1883 )1831 - Joseph Joachim , Austrian violinist (d. 1907 )1867 - Luigi Pirandello , Italian writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1936 )1891 - Carl Panzram , American serial killer (d. 1930 )
1900 to 1999
1902 - Richard Rodgers , American composer (d. 1979 )1906 - Maria Goeppert-Mayer , German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1972 )1913 - Franz Antel , Austrian filmmaker1914 - Lester Flatt , American musician (d. 1979 )1921 - P. V. Narasimha Rao , Prime Minister of India (d. 2004 )1926 - Mel Brooks , American filmmaker1927 - Frank Sherwood Rowland , American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate1930 - Itamar Franco , President of Brazil 1932 - Pat Morita , American actor1936 - Chuck Howley , American football player1938 - Moy Yat , Chinese martial artist (d. 2001 )1943 - Klaus von Klitzing , German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate1946 - Gilda Radner , American actress (d. 1989 )1947 - Mark Helprin , American writer1948 - Kathy Bates , American actress1952 - Pietro Mennea , Italian athlete1954 - Alice Krige , South African actress1960 - John Elway , American football player1964 - Mark Grace , baseball player1966 - John Cusack , American actor1967 - Kenneth Steven Becker, American taxpayer1968 - Adam Woodyatt , British actor1969 - Danielle Brisebois , American actress1970 - Mushtaq Ahmed , Pakistani cricketer1972 - Jon Heidenreich , American professional wrestler1973 - Adrian Annus , Hungarian athlete1976 - Shinobu Asagoe , Japanese tennis player1979 - Randy McMichael , American football player
Deaths
767 to 1899
1900 to 1999
1914 - Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (assassinated) (b. 1863 )1914 - Countess Sophie Chotek , wife of Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (assassinated) (b. 1868 )
1922 - Velimir Khlebnikov , Russian poet (b. 1885 )1929 - Edward Carpenter , English poet (b. 1844 )1960 - Jake Swirbul , American aircraft manufacturer (b. 1898 )1962 - Mickey Cochrane , baseball player (b. 1903 )1965 - Red Nichols , American musician (b. 1905 )1974 - Frank Sutton , American actor (b. 1923 )1975 - Rod Serling , American television scriptwriter (b. 1924 )1980 - José Iturbi , Spanish pianist and conductor (b. 1895 )1981 - Terry Fox , Canadian athlete and cancer activist (b. 1958 )1989 - Joris Ivens , Dutch filmmaker (b. 1898 )1992 - Mikhail Tal , Latvian chess player (b. 1936 )1997 - Mrs. Miller , American singer (b. 1907 )
2000 onwards
Holidays and observances
External links
June 27 - June 29 - May 28 - July 28 -- listing of all days
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