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June 15th, 2005 (June 15 2005)DeathSuzanne Flon, French actress (born in 1918)
June 15th, 1995 (June 15 1995)DeathJohn Vincent Atanasoff, American computer pioneer (born in 1903)
June 15th, 1985 (June 15 1985)EventRembrandt s painting Danae is attacked by a man later judged insane; he threw sulfuric acid on the canvas and cut it twice with his knife.
June 15th, 1985 (June 15 1985)BirthNadine Coyle, Northern Irish singer (Girls Aloud)
June 15th, 1985 (June 15 1985)DeathAndy Stanfield, American athlete (born in 1927)
June 15th, 1985 (June 15 1985)DeathRobert Stethem, U.S. Navy Seabee diver murdered by terrorists on TWA Flight 847 (born in 1961)
June 15th, 1975 (June 15 1975)BirthElizabeth Reaser, American actress
June 15th, 1975 (June 15 1975)BirthRachel Wacholder, American beach volleyballer
June 15th, 1965 (June 15 1965)BirthAnnelies Bredael, Belgian rower
June 15th, 1965 (June 15 1965)BirthAdam Smith, American politicianAdam Smith Quotes
June 15th, 1965 (June 15 1965)DeathE. A. Speiser, American Bible scholar (born in 1902
June 15th, 1965 (June 15 1965)DeathSteve Cochran, American actor (born in 1917)
June 15th, 1955 (June 15 1955)EventThe Eisenhower administration stages the first annual "Operation Alert" (OPAL) exercise, an attempt to assess the USA s preparations for a nuclear attack.
June 15th, 1955 (June 15 1955)BirthJulie Hagerty, American actress
June 15th, 1955 (June 15 1955)BirthDavid Kennedy, Kennedy family member (died in 1984)
June 15th, 1945 (June 15 1945)EventThe General Dutch Youth League (ANJV) is founded in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
June 15th, 1945 (June 15 1945)BirthMiriam Defensor-Santiago, Philippine senator
June 15th, 1945 (June 15 1945)BirthNicola Pagett, British actress
June 15th, 1945 (June 15 1945)BirthLawrence Wilkerson, American retired military officer
June 15th, 1915 (June 15 1915)BirthThomas Huckle Weller, American virologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
June 15th, 1905 (June 15 1905)EventPrincess Margaret of Connaught marries Gustav, Crown Prince of Sweden.
June 15th, 1875 (June 15 1875)BirthHerman Smith-Johannsen, cross-country skier (died in 1987)
June 15th, 1805 (June 15 1805)BirthWilliam Butler Ogden, first Mayor of Chicago (died in 1877)
June 15th, 1785 (June 15 1785)EventJean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier, co-pilot of the first-ever manned flight (1783), and his companion, Pierre Romain, become the first-ever casualties of an air crash when their hot air balloon explodes during their attempt to cross the English Channel.
June 15th, 1775 (June 15 1775)EventAmerican Revolutionary War: George Washington is appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.George Washington Quotes
June 15th, 1765 (June 15 1765)BirthJohann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, German mathematician (died in 1831)Ric Berger Quotes
June 15th, 1755 (June 15 1755)BirthAntoine Francois, comte de Fourcroy, French chemist (died in 1809)
June 15th, 1215 (June 15 1215)EventKing John of England puts his seal to the Magna Carta.

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