Events: *684 - [Benedict II]? becomes pope *1483 - Richard III usurps the crown of England *1819 - The bicycle is patented *1924 - American occupying forces leave the Dominican Republic *1945 - The charter of the United Nations is signed *1948 - The Western allies start an air lift to Berlin after the Soviet Union has blockaded West Berlin *1963 - John F. Kennedy speaks the famous words Ich bin ein Berliner *1964 - The Beatles release the album [A hard day's night]? *1977 - Last concert of Elvis Presley *1979 - [Muhammad Ali]? retires *1997 - The U.S. [Supreme Court]? rules that the CDA? goes against [Freedom of Speech]? |
Observances: * The United Nations's Day in Support of Victims of Torture |
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Events: *684? - [Benedict II]? becomes pope *1483 - Richard III usurps the crown of England *1819 - The bicycle is patented *1924 - American occupying forces leave the Dominican Republic *1945 - The charter of the United Nations is signed *1948 - The Western allies start an air lift to Berlin after the Soviet Union has blockaded West Berlin *1963 - John F. Kennedy speaks the famous words Ich bin ein Berliner *1964 - The Beatles release the album [A hard day's night]? *1977 - Last concert of Elvis Presley *1979 - [Muhammad Ali]? retires *1997 - The U.S. [Supreme Court]? rules that the [Communications Decency Act]? violates the First Amendment |
* 1956: [Chris Isaak]?, popsinger * 1961: [Greg Lemond]?, cyclist |
*1956 - [Chris Isaak]?, popsinger *1961 - [Greg Lemond]?, cyclist |
* 1541: [Francisco Pizarro]?, conqueror of Peru (murder) |
* 1541? - [Francisco Pizarro]?, conqueror of Peru (murder) |
June 26 is also: * The United Nations's Day in Support of Victims of Torture |