* 1982 – Chinese American Vincent Chin dies in a coma after being beaten in Highland Park, Michigan on June 19, by two auto workers who had mistaken him for Japanese and who were angry about the success of Japanese auto companies.

* June 23 – In Canada, the Meech Lake Accord dies after the Manitoba and Newfoundland legislatures fail to approve it ahead of the deadline.

* June 25 – Abd-ul-Mejid I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire ( 1839 – 1861 ) dies and is succeeded by Abd-ul-Aziz ( 1861 – 1876 ).

* June 23 – Vespasian dies of fever from diarrhea, his last words on his deathbed are: " I think I'm turning into a god.

* June 26 – Battle of Casalecchio: Gian Galeazzo Visconti, the Duke of Milan, crushes the forces of Bologna and Florence, but he dies from a fever later this year and is succeeded by his son Gian Maria Visconti.

* June 1 – Napoléon Eugène, Prince Imperial ( Napoléon IV ), great-nephew of Napoléon Bonaparte, Bonapartist pretender to the throne, dies in Africa during the Anglo-Zulu War.

* June 24 – Carlos Gardel, the legendary Franco-Argentine " Father of Tango ," dies in a plane crash in Medellín, Colombia.

* 10 June / 11 June – In Babylon, Alexander the Great dies, ten days after being taken ill after a prolonged banquet and drinking bout.

* June 8 – The Dauphin, would-be-Louis XVII, dies.

* June 2 – Pope Eugene I dies and is subsequently canonized.

* June 9 – Battle of Toulouse: after besieging Toulouse for three months, Al-Samh ibn Malik al-Khawlani, the Wāli ( governor ) of Al-Andalus ( Muslim Spain ), is defeated ( and dies of his injuries ) by Odo the Great, Duke of Aquitaine, preventing the spread of Umayyad control westward from Narbonne into Aquitaine.

* 1277 – June 1 – Baibars dies in Syria ; his son Baraka Khan takes his place to become sultan of Egypt and Syria.

* June 8 – Edward, the Black Prince dies, becoming the first English Prince of Wales to not rule as king.

* June 6 – King Henry I of Castile dies aged thirteen from the fall of a roof tile in Palencia, an event which his regent, Álvaro Núñez de Lara, attempts to conceal.

* June 26 – Battle of Samarra: Julian is mortally wounded in a skirmish and dies from a wound received during the fightings near Samarra ( Iraq ).

* June 29 – Cao Pi dies after a illness, his son Cao Rui succeeds him as emperor of the Kingdom of Wei.

On 2 June 1937 Louis Vierne dies at the cathedral organ ( as was his lifelong wish ) near the end of his 1750th concert.

* June 6 – Keith Richards and Anita Pallenberg suffer tragedy when their 10-week old son Tara dies of respiratory failure.

* June 3 – The Spanish Nationalist commander General Emilio Mola dies when his plane crashes on the hill of Alcocero de Mola, near Burgos.

* 7 – 15: Vestalia, in honour of Vesta ; June 9 was a dies religiosus to her

* 20 June 1986: Eugénie Roux dies ; Calment, 111 years 119 days, becomes the Doyenne de France.

* 1902-January: Moves to Tokyo and enters Tokyo Academy ; June: Mother dies ; October: Enters fifth year at Junten Middle School

He supposedly dies on 4 June although his body seem to have started to decompose in four days and flies were seen orbiting around his corpse, Gyanendra is crowned King.

She hopes that all will support the contestants from our own community by attending our Pageants and the State Pageant June 17 ; ;

the USGA Open in Birmingham from June 15-17 ; ;

Only eight of the 50 houses were completed at the time of the editor's visit on June 8th ; ;

She remained in Atlanta through June and July ; ;

The convertible debentures are convertible into common shares at $65 a share by June 1, 1966 ; ;

Yet if he were not there, they would have missed him, as they would have missed the sounds of bees buzzing against the screen door in early June ; ;

On June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee tabled a resolution before the Continental Congress declaring the colonies independent ; at the same time he also urged Congress to resolve “ to take the most effectual measures for forming foreign Alliances ” and to prepare a plan of confederation for the newly-independent states.

* Earliest day on which Ascension Day can fall, while June 3 is the latest ; celebrated 40 days after Easter ( Christianity ), and its related observances

Alan Mathison Turing, OBE, FRS ( ; 23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954 ), was a British mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, and computer scientist.

Under Ambrose's major influence, emperors Gratian, Valentinian II and Theodosius I carried on a persecution of Paganism .< ref name = " MacMullen1984p100 "> MacMullen ( 1984 ) p. 100: ‘ The law of June 391, issued by Theodosius [...] was issued from Milan and represented the will of its bishop, Ambrose ; for Theodosius — recently excommunicated by Ambrose, penitent, and very much under his influence < sup > 43 </ sup > — was no natural zealot.

Alexander I or Aleksandar Obrenović ( Cyrillic: Александар Обреновић ; 14 August 1876 – 11 June 1903 ) was king of Serbia from 1889 to 1903 when he and his wife, Queen Draga, were assassinated by a group of Army officers, led by Colonel Dragutin Dimitrijević

Alfonso the Magnanimous KG ( also Alphonso ; ; 1396 – 27 June 1458 ) was the King of Aragon ( as Alfonso V ), Valencia ( as Alfonso III ), Majorca, Sardinia and Corsica ( as Alfonso II ), and Sicily and Count of Barcelona ( as Alfonso IV ) from 1416 and King of Naples ( as Alfonso I ) from 1442 until his death.

Alfonso had been betrothed to Maria of Castile ( 1401 – 1458 ; sister of John II of Castile ) in Valladolid in 1408 ; the marriage was celebrated in Valencia on 12 June 1415.

There are two officers, the senior being the Astronomer Royal dating from 22 June 1675 ; the second is the Astronomer Royal for Scotland dating from 1834.

Other notable productions in Europe from the 1980s included the March 1986 presentation by the Scottish Opera in Glasgow ; a June 1990 production in Florence by the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.

Alexander Fyodorovich Kerensky (, ; – 11 June 1970 ) was a major political leader before and during the Russian Revolutions of 1917.

* June 8, 2008: The Akihabara massacre takes place on the Sunday-pedestrian-zoned Chūō street.

Occasionally battles are named after the date on which they took place, such as The Glorious First of June.

Fought over three days from 28 to 30 June 1651, the battle took place in the Polish province of Volhynia.

His funeral, a four-hour " homegoing " service, took place on June 7, 2008, at Showers of Blessings Church in Gainesville, Florida and kept in tune with the vibrant spirit of Bo Diddley's life and career.

In June 2009, Sanader abruptly resigned his post, and named Jadranka Kosor in his place.

Annual celebrations also take place in Hong Kong, entitled Canada D ' eh and held on June 30 at Lan Kwai Fong, where an estimated attendance of 12, 000 was reported in 2008 ; in Afghanistan, where members of the Canadian Forces mark the holiday at their base ; and in Mexico, at the American Legion in Chapala, and the Canadian Club in Ajijic.

The Indians, falling to last place for a short time in June and July, traded CC Sabathia to the Milwaukee Brewers for prospects Matt LaPorta, Rob Bryson, and Michael Brantley.

Catherine's wedding took place on 11 June 1509, seven years after Prince Arthur's death.

On June 27, 1977, a third vote took place.

The D-Day Normandy landings on June 6, 1944 were costly but successful ; a month later the invasion of Southern France took place, and control of the forces which took part in the southern invasion passed from the AFHQ to the SHAEF.

The euro did not begin circulating until 2002 but the exchange rate was fixed on 19 June 2000, with legal introduction of the euro taking place in January 2002.

Hopper's funeral took place on June 3, 2010 at San Francisco de Asis Mission Church in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico.

On or about June 1, 1993, Hutcheson agreed to police suggestions to place hidden microphones in her home during an encounter with Echols.

According to NOAA, El Niño conditions were in place in the equatorial Pacific Ocean starting June 2009, peaking in January – February.

The experiment took place on June 11 at the Palo Alto farm in California with the press present.

Francis went, with the rest of the members of the newly papal-approved Jesuit order, to Venice to be ordained to the priesthood, which took place on 24 June 1537.

This stone in Queens, New York, located across from the John Bowne House commemorates the place where George Fox preached a sermon on 7 June 1672.

He also published what he said was an eyewitness account of the San Francisco fire of 1851 which he said was in June although it took place in May.

The deployment of IPv6 is accelerating, with a World IPv6 Launch having taken place on 6 June 2012, in which major internet service providers, especially in countries that had been lagging in IPv6 adoption, deployed IPv6 addresses to portions of their users.

In June 2000, she played in the GM Tournament Mérida, State of Yucatán, finishing in second place a half point behind Alexei Shirov.

His official reception under the Cupola took place on 22 June 1989, the response to his speech of reception being given by Bertrand Poirot-Delpech.

The opera takes place in June and July 1945, mainly over the last few hours before the first atomic bomb explodes at the test site in New Mexico.

( This comment seems to be contradicted by data on his actual passport application — on his 1924 passport application, he listed his date of birth as June 2, 1904, and his place of birth as Windbar, Pennsylvania.

A preliminary planning phase of cleaning and surveying took place in 2004 and 2005, and was followed by a five-year excavation program beginning in June 2006.

Bike Week takes place during the second week of May or June and is typically an entire week of city-wide cycling supplemented with events.