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*[[1615]] – The first [[Récollet]] [[missionaries]] arrive at [[Quebec City]], from [[Rouen]], France.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Americas|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3akSAAAAIAAJ|year=1948|publisher=Academy of American Franciscan History|page=7}}</ref> |
*[[1615]] – The first [[Récollet]] [[missionaries]] arrive at [[Quebec City]], from [[Rouen]], France.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Americas|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3akSAAAAIAAJ|year=1948|publisher=Academy of American Franciscan History|page=7}}</ref> |
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*[[1676]] – [[Franco-Dutch War]]: [[Kingdom of France|France]] ensured the supremacy of its naval fleet for the remainder of the war with its victory in the [[Battle of Palermo]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Philip Parker|title=Collins Atlas of Military History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UugZAQAAMAAJ|year=2004|publisher=Collins|isbn=978-0-00-716639-8|page=65}}</ref> |
*[[1676]] – [[Franco-Dutch War]]: [[Kingdom of France|France]] ensured the supremacy of its naval fleet for the remainder of the war with its victory in the [[Battle of Palermo]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Philip Parker|title=Collins Atlas of Military History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UugZAQAAMAAJ|year=2004|publisher=Collins|isbn=978-0-00-716639-8|page=65}}</ref> |
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*[[1692]] – [[Bridget Bishop]] is the first person to be [[Salem witch trials|tried for witchcraft]] in [[Salem, Massachusetts]]; she was found guilty |
*[[1692]] – [[Bridget Bishop]] is the first person to be [[Salem witch trials|tried for witchcraft]] in [[Salem, Massachusetts]]; she was found guilty the same day and hanged on June 10.<ref>{{cite book|last=Rosenthal|first=Bernard|title=Salem Story: Reading the Witch Trials of 1692|location=Cambridge, UK|publisher=Cambridge University Press|date=1993|isbn=9780521558204|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YNYyMV_huGAC&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=67}}</ref> |
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*[[1763]] – [[Pontiac's Rebellion]]: At what is now [[Mackinaw City, Michigan]], [[Chippewa]]s capture [[Fort Michilimackinac]] by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of [[lacrosse]], then chasing a ball into the fort. |
*[[1763]] – [[Pontiac's Rebellion]]: At what is now [[Mackinaw City, Michigan]], [[Chippewa]]s capture [[Fort Michilimackinac]] by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of [[lacrosse]], then chasing a ball into the fort.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Dunbar|first1=Willis F.|last2=May|first2=George S.|title=Michigan: A History of the Wolverine State|location=Grand Rapids, Mich.|publisher=W.B. Eerdmans|date=1995|isbn=9780802870551|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HqGWEAnByeMC&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false|pages=67-68}}</ref> |
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*[[1774]] – [[Intolerable Acts]]: The [[Quartering Act]] is enacted, allowing a governor in [[Thirteen Colonies|colonial America]] to house British soldiers in uninhabited houses, outhouses, barns, or other buildings if suitable quarters are not provided. |
*[[1774]] – [[Intolerable Acts]]: The [[Quartering Act|Quartering Act of 1774]] is enacted, allowing a governor in [[Thirteen Colonies|colonial America]] to house British soldiers in uninhabited houses, outhouses, barns, or other buildings if suitable quarters are not provided.<ref>{{cite book|last=Mays|first=Terry M.|title=Historical Dictionary of Revolutionary America|location=Lanham, Md.|publisher=Scarecrow Press|date=2005|isbn=9780810853898|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QAgEVl8wQmsC&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false|pages=233-234}}</ref> |
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*[[1780]] – The anti-Catholic [[Gordon Riots]] in London leave an estimated 300 to 700 people dead.<ref>George Rudé, "The Gordon Riots: A Study of the Rioters and Their Victims: The Alexander Prize Essay," Transactions of the Royal Historical Society Vol. 6 (1956), p. 97-98</ref> |
*[[1780]] – The anti-Catholic [[Gordon Riots]] in London leave an estimated 300 to 700 people dead.<ref>George Rudé, "The Gordon Riots: A Study of the Rioters and Their Victims: The Alexander Prize Essay," Transactions of the Royal Historical Society Vol. 6 (1956), p. 97-98</ref> |
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*[[1793]] – [[French Revolution]]: [[François Hanriot]], leader of the Parisian National Guard, arrests 22 [[Girondist]]s selected by [[Jean-Paul Marat]], setting the stage for the [[Reign of Terror]]. |
*[[1793]] – [[French Revolution]]: [[François Hanriot]], leader of the Parisian National Guard, arrests 22 [[Girondist]]s selected by [[Jean-Paul Marat]], setting the stage for the [[Reign of Terror]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Corfield|first=Justin|chapter=Hanriot, François (1761-1794)|title=Encyclopedia of the Age of Political Revolutions and New Ideologies, 1760-1815. Vol. 1|editor-last=Fremont-Barnes|editor-first=Gregory|location=Westport, Conn.|publisher=Greenwood Press|date=2007|isbn=9780313334450|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MEbPEAAAQBAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=326}}</ref> |
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*[[1805]] – [[Napoleonic Wars]]: A [[First French Empire|Franco]]-[[Enlightenment in Spain|Spanish]] fleet [[Battle of Diamond Rock|recaptures Diamond Rock]], |
*[[1805]] – [[Napoleonic Wars]]: A [[First French Empire|Franco]]-[[Enlightenment in Spain|Spanish]] fleet [[Battle of Diamond Rock|recaptures from the British]] the island of [[Diamond Rock]], which guards the entrance to the bay leading to [[Fort-de-France]], [[Martinique]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Marley|first=David|title=Wars of the Americas: A Chronology of Armed Conflict in the Western Hemisphere, 1492 to the Present. Vol. 1|location=Santa Barbara, Calif.|publisher=ABC-CLIO|date=2008|isbn=9781598841008|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VafOEAAAQBAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=562}}</ref> |
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*[[1848]] – The [[Prague Slavic Congress, 1848|Slavic Congress]] opens in [[Prague]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Leiner|first=Martin|chapter=Setting the Stage: An Introductory Clarification of Concepts of East Central Europe|title=The Former Soviet Union and East Central Europe Between Conflict and Reconciliation. Vol. 4: Research in Peace and Reconciliation|editor-last1=Feldman|editor-first1=Lily Gardner|editor-last2=Barash|editor-first2=Raisa|editor-last3=Goda|editor-first3=Samuel|editor-last4=Zempelburg|editor-first4=André|location=Göttingen|publisher=Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht|date=2019|isbn=9783525560334|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V8zkEAAAQBAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false|page=20}}</ref> |
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*[[1835]] – [[P. T. Barnum]] and his circus start their first tour of the United States. |
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*[[1848]] – The [[Prague Slavic Congress, 1848|Slavic congress]] in [[Prague]] begins. |
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*[[1866]] – The [[Fenian Brotherhood|Fenians]] defeat Canadian forces at [[Battle of Ridgeway|Ridgeway]] and [[Battle of Fort Erie (1866)|Fort Erie]], but the raids end soon after. |
*[[1866]] – The [[Fenian Brotherhood|Fenians]] defeat Canadian forces at [[Battle of Ridgeway|Ridgeway]] and [[Battle of Fort Erie (1866)|Fort Erie]], but the raids end soon after. |
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*[[1896]] – [[Guglielmo Marconi]] applies for a [[patent]] for his [[Wireless telegraphy|wireless telegraph]]. |
*[[1896]] – [[Guglielmo Marconi]] applies for a [[patent]] for his [[Wireless telegraphy|wireless telegraph]]. |
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===1901–present=== |
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*[[1909]] – [[Alfred Deakin]] becomes [[Prime Minister of Australia]] for the third time. |
*[[1909]] – [[Alfred Deakin]] becomes [[Prime Minister of Australia]] for the third time. |
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*[[1990]] – The [[June 1990 Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak|Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak]] spawns 66 confirmed tornadoes in [[Illinois]], [[Indiana]], [[Kentucky]], and [[Ohio]], killing 12. |
*[[1990]] – The [[June 1990 Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak|Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak]] spawns 66 confirmed tornadoes in [[Illinois]], [[Indiana]], [[Kentucky]], and [[Ohio]], killing 12. |
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*[[1997]] – In [[Denver]], [[Timothy McVeigh]] is convicted on 15 counts of murder and [[conspiracy (criminal)|conspiracy]] for his role in the [[1995]] [[Oklahoma City bombing|bombing]] of the [[Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building]] in [[Oklahoma City]], in which 168 people died. He was executed four years later. |
*[[1997]] – In [[Denver]], [[Timothy McVeigh]] is convicted on 15 counts of murder and [[conspiracy (criminal)|conspiracy]] for his role in the [[1995]] [[Oklahoma City bombing|bombing]] of the [[Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building]] in [[Oklahoma City]], in which 168 people died. He was executed four years later. |
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*[[1998]] – [[Space Shuttle Discovery|Space Shuttle ''Discovery'']] is launched on [[STS-91]], the final mission of the [[Shuttle–Mir program|Shuttle-Mir program]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Suriano |first1=Robyn |date=June 3, 1998 |title=Final Flight to Mir Begins |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103307198/ |access-date=7 June 2022 |work=Florida Today |page=1}}</ref> |
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*[[2003]] – Europe launches its first voyage to another planet, [[Mars]]. The [[European Space Agency]]'s ''[[Mars Express]]'' probe launches from the [[Baikonur]] space center in [[Kazakhstan]]. |
*[[2003]] – Europe launches its first voyage to another planet, [[Mars]]. The [[European Space Agency]]'s ''[[Mars Express]]'' probe launches from the [[Baikonur]] space center in [[Kazakhstan]]. |
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*[[2012]] – Former [[Egyptian President]] [[Hosni Mubarak]] is sentenced to [[life imprisonment]] for his role in the killing of demonstrators during the [[2011 Egyptian revolution]]. |
*[[2012]] – Former [[Egyptian President]] [[Hosni Mubarak]] is sentenced to [[life imprisonment]] for his role in the killing of demonstrators during the [[2011 Egyptian revolution]]. |
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*[[1959]] – [[Rineke Dijkstra]], Dutch photographer |
*[[1959]] – [[Rineke Dijkstra]], Dutch photographer |
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* 1959 – [[Lydia Lunch]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress |
* 1959 – [[Lydia Lunch]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress |
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* 1959 – [[Erwin Olaf]], Dutch photographer |
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*[[1960]] – [[Olga Bondarenko]], Russian runner |
*[[1960]] – [[Olga Bondarenko]], Russian runner |
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* 1960 – [[Tony Hadley]], English singer-songwriter and actor |
* 1960 – [[Tony Hadley]], English singer-songwriter and actor |
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*[[1968]] – [[Merril Bainbridge]], Australian singer-songwriter |
*[[1968]] – [[Merril Bainbridge]], Australian singer-songwriter |
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* 1968 – [[Andy Cohen (television personality)|Andy Cohen]], American television host |
* 1968 – [[Andy Cohen (television personality)|Andy Cohen]], American television host |
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* 1968 – [[Beetlejuice (entertainer)|Lester Green]], American comedian and actor<ref>{{Citation|title=Vintage Beetlejuice birthday-YouTube|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRs8aUqZbRw| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211117/VRs8aUqZbRw| archive-date=2021-11-17 | url-status=live|language=en|access-date=2021-05-10}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=HAPPY 50th BIRTHDAY to BEETLEJUICE!! 6 / 2 / 2018 Born Lester Napoleon Green and better known by the stage name of "Beetlejuice, this frequent Howard Stern Show comedy performer participated in the Killers of Comedy Tour. He was afflicted from birth with both dwarfism and microcephaly.|url=https://www.pinterest.ca/pin/148829962671760053/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-06-01|title=Happy Birthday Beetlejuice!|url=https://www.howardstern.com/news/2015/06/01/happy-birthday-beetlejuice-2/|access-date=2021-05-10|website=Howard Stern|language=en-US}}</ref> |
* 1968 – [[Beetlejuice (entertainer)|Lester Green]], American comedian and actor<ref>{{Citation|title=Vintage Beetlejuice birthday-YouTube| date=4 June 2020 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRs8aUqZbRw| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211117/VRs8aUqZbRw| archive-date=2021-11-17 | url-status=live|language=en|access-date=2021-05-10}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=HAPPY 50th BIRTHDAY to BEETLEJUICE!! 6 / 2 / 2018 Born Lester Napoleon Green and better known by the stage name of "Beetlejuice, this frequent Howard Stern Show comedy performer participated in the Killers of Comedy Tour. He was afflicted from birth with both dwarfism and microcephaly.|url=https://www.pinterest.ca/pin/148829962671760053/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-06-01|title=Happy Birthday Beetlejuice!|url=https://www.howardstern.com/news/2015/06/01/happy-birthday-beetlejuice-2/|access-date=2021-05-10|website=Howard Stern|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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*[[1969]] – [[Kurt Abbott]], American baseball player |
*[[1969]] – [[Kurt Abbott]], American baseball player |
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* 1969 – [[Paulo Sérgio (footballer, born 1969)|Paulo Sérgio]], Brazilian footballer |
* 1969 – [[Paulo Sérgio (footballer, born 1969)|Paulo Sérgio]], Brazilian footballer |
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* 2007 – [[Huang Ju]], Chinese engineer and politician, 1st [[Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China]] (b. 1938) |
* 2007 – [[Huang Ju]], Chinese engineer and politician, 1st [[Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China]] (b. 1938) |
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*[[2008]] – [[Bo Diddley]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1928) |
*[[2008]] – [[Bo Diddley]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1928) |
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2008 – [[William Goulston]], English coding academic, soon to study at Cambridge University |
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* 2008 – [[Mel Ferrer]], American actor (b. 1917)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2008/jun/05/obituaries.usa |title=Obituary: Mel Ferrer |first=Ronald |last=Bergan |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=June 5, 2008 |access-date=February 3, 2018}}</ref> |
* 2008 – [[Mel Ferrer]], American actor (b. 1917)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2008/jun/05/obituaries.usa |title=Obituary: Mel Ferrer |first=Ronald |last=Bergan |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=June 5, 2008 |access-date=February 3, 2018}}</ref> |
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*[[2009]] – [[David Eddings]], American author (b. 1931)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20070126/NEWS/101260101 |author=F.T. Norton |title=Novelist accidentally burns down office |publisher=Nevada Appeal |year=2007 |access-date=November 13, 2022 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070202025010/http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20070126/NEWS/101260101 |archive-date=February 2, 2007 }}</ref> |
*[[2009]] – [[David Eddings]], American author (b. 1931)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20070126/NEWS/101260101 |author=F.T. Norton |title=Novelist accidentally burns down office |publisher=Nevada Appeal |year=2007 |access-date=November 13, 2022 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070202025010/http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20070126/NEWS/101260101 |archive-date=February 2, 2007 }}</ref> |
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* 2015 – [[Irwin Rose]], American biologist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1926)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/03/science/irwin-rose-nobel-winning-biochemist-dies-at-88.html | title=Irwin A. Rose, Nobel-Winning Biochemist, Dies at 88 | work=New York Times | date=2 June 2015 | access-date=4 June 2015 | author=Chang, Kenneth}}</ref> |
* 2015 – [[Irwin Rose]], American biologist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1926)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/03/science/irwin-rose-nobel-winning-biochemist-dies-at-88.html | title=Irwin A. Rose, Nobel-Winning Biochemist, Dies at 88 | work=New York Times | date=2 June 2015 | access-date=4 June 2015 | author=Chang, Kenneth}}</ref> |
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*[[2017]] – [[Peter Sallis]], English actor (b. 1921)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-40165443 |title=Peter Sallis: Last of the Summer Wine actor dies aged 96 |work=BBC News |publisher=BBC |date=5 June 2017 |access-date=5 June 2017}}</ref> |
*[[2017]] – [[Peter Sallis]], English actor (b. 1921)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-40165443 |title=Peter Sallis: Last of the Summer Wine actor dies aged 96 |work=BBC News |publisher=BBC |date=5 June 2017 |access-date=5 June 2017}}</ref> |
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*[[2024]] – [[Larry Allen]], American football player (b. 1971)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-03 |title=Larry Allen dies at 52: Hall of Famer, Cowboys legend died 'suddenly' on vacation with family, team announces |url=https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/larry-allen-dies-at-52-hall-of-famer-cowboys-legend-died-suddenly-on-vacation-with-family-team-announces/ |access-date=2024-06-04 |website=CBSSports.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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*2024 – [[Rob Burrow]], English rugby league footballer (b. 1982)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rob Burrow: Leeds Rhinos legend's incredible life in pictures |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c722zj6968wo |access-date=2024-06-04 |website=www.bbc.com |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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*2024 – [[David Levy (Israeli politician)|David Levy]], Israeli politician (b. 1937)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Haberman |first=Clyde |date=June 2, 2024 |title=David Levy, Ex-Laborer Who Became a Top Israeli Leader, Dies at 86 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/02/obituaries/david-levy-dead.html |access-date=June 4, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> |
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*2024 – [[Janis Paige]], American actress and singer (b. 1922)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Gates |first=Anita |date=2024-06-03 |title=Janis Paige, Star of Broadway’s ‘The Pajama Game,’ Is Dead at 101 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/03/theater/janis-paige-dead.html |access-date=2024-06-04 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> |
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