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June 15th, 2005 (June 15 2005) | Death | Suzanne Flon, French actress (born in 1918) | |
June 15th, 1995 (June 15 1995) | Death | John Vincent Atanasoff, American computer pioneer (born in 1903) | |
June 15th, 1985 (June 15 1985) | Event | Rembrandt 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) | Birth | Nadine Coyle, Northern Irish singer (Girls Aloud) | |
June 15th, 1985 (June 15 1985) | Death | Andy Stanfield, American athlete (born in 1927) | |
June 15th, 1985 (June 15 1985) | Death | Robert Stethem, U.S. Navy Seabee diver murdered by terrorists on TWA Flight 847 (born in 1961) | |
June 15th, 1975 (June 15 1975) | Birth | Elizabeth Reaser, American actress | |
June 15th, 1975 (June 15 1975) | Birth | Rachel Wacholder, American beach volleyballer | |
June 15th, 1965 (June 15 1965) | Birth | Annelies Bredael, Belgian rower | |
June 15th, 1965 (June 15 1965) | Birth | Adam Smith, American politician | Adam Smith Quotes |
June 15th, 1965 (June 15 1965) | Death | E. A. Speiser, American Bible scholar (born in 1902 | |
June 15th, 1965 (June 15 1965) | Death | Steve Cochran, American actor (born in 1917) | |
June 15th, 1955 (June 15 1955) | Event | The 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) | Birth | Julie Hagerty, American actress | |
June 15th, 1955 (June 15 1955) | Birth | David Kennedy, Kennedy family member (died in 1984) | |
June 15th, 1945 (June 15 1945) | Event | The General Dutch Youth League (ANJV) is founded in Amsterdam, Netherlands. | |
June 15th, 1945 (June 15 1945) | Birth | Miriam Defensor-Santiago, Philippine senator | |
June 15th, 1945 (June 15 1945) | Birth | Nicola Pagett, British actress | |
June 15th, 1945 (June 15 1945) | Birth | Lawrence Wilkerson, American retired military officer | |
June 15th, 1915 (June 15 1915) | Birth | Thomas Huckle Weller, American virologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
June 15th, 1905 (June 15 1905) | Event | Princess Margaret of Connaught marries Gustav, Crown Prince of Sweden. | |
June 15th, 1875 (June 15 1875) | Birth | Herman Smith-Johannsen, cross-country skier (died in 1987) | |
June 15th, 1805 (June 15 1805) | Birth | William Butler Ogden, first Mayor of Chicago (died in 1877) | |
June 15th, 1785 (June 15 1785) | Event | Jean-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) | Event | American Revolutionary War: George Washington is appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental Army. | George Washington Quotes |
June 15th, 1765 (June 15 1765) | Birth | Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, German mathematician (died in 1831) | Ric Berger Quotes |
June 15th, 1755 (June 15 1755) | Birth | Antoine Francois, comte de Fourcroy, French chemist (died in 1809) | |
June 15th, 1215 (June 15 1215) | Event | King John of England puts his seal to the Magna Carta. | |