The field of modern biotechnology is thought to have largely begun on June 16, 1980, when the United States Supreme Court ruled that a genetically modified microorganism could be patented in the case of Diamond v. Chakrabarty.

After performing for Queen Elizabeth II at a command performance in 1979, Haley made his final performances in South Africa in May and June 1980.

* Sergio Pignedoli ( 30 June 1979 – 15 June 1980 )

* Umberto Mozzoni ( 15 June 1980 – 2 February 1983 )

On 11 June 1980, the United States signed a treaty with the Cook Islands specifying the maritime border between the Cook Islands and American Samoa and also relinquishing its claim to the islands of Penrhyn, Pukapuka, Manihiki, and Rakahanga.

Firstly, her younger son Sanjay had been her chosen heir ; but after his death in a flying accident in June 1980, his mother persuaded a reluctant elder son Rajiv Gandhi to quit his job as a pilot and enter politics in February 1981.

Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (; ; 21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980 ) was a French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic.

A brief, low-key European tour was undertaken in June and July 1980, featuring a stripped-down set without the usual lengthy jams and solos.

After briefly toying with the name The Bastions of Immaturity, they settled on the name Meat Puppets in June, 1980 after a song by Curt of the same name which appears on their first album.

In June 1980 China made its first move in twenty years to settle the border disputes with India, proposing that India cede the Aksai Chin area in Jammu and Kashmir to China in return for China's recognition of the McMahon Line ; India did not accept the offer, however, preferring a sector-by-sector approach to the problem.

Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau (; ; October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000 ), usually known as Pierre Trudeau or Pierre Elliott Trudeau, was the 15th Prime Minister of Canada from April 20, 1968 to June 4, 1979, and again from March 3, 1980 to June 30, 1984.

The inflation rate, 13. 5 % in 1980, fell to 4. 1 % in 1988, which was achieved by applying high interest rates by the Federal Reserve ( peaked at 20 % in June 1981 ).

In June 1980, Chun ordered the National Assembly to be dissolved.

With altered line-ups, Skyhooks continued until they disbanded on 8 June 1980 ; they briefly reformed in 1983, 1984, 1990 and 1994.

* John Murphy ( later of SPK and Death In June )-drums ( 1980 – 81 )

Rhino Handmade officially released Live At The Starwood Dec. 3, 1980 on June 14, 2010.

After the various band members discovered first-generation English punk bands like The Clash, The Jam, The Damned, and The Buzzcocks, Dogbreath changed their name to The Impediments and played a drunken performance without Tommy Stinson at a church hall gig in June 1980.

In June 1980, it was introduced in the U. S. Also launched in the UK in 1980, it came with stereo playback and two mini headphone jacks, permitting two people to listen at the same time ( though it came with only one pair of MDR-3L2 headphones ).

* June 25 – William Howard Stein, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1980 )

* June 23 – September 6 – The 1980 United States heat wave claims 1, 700 lives.

* June 16 – Peter Stoner, American mathematician, astronomer and Christian apologist ( d. 1980 )

* June 14 – Siggie Nordstrom, American model, actress, entertainer, socialite and singer ( d. 1980 )

The crisis facing the king came to a head in 1688, with the birth of the King's son, James Francis Edward Stuart, on 10 June ( Julian calendar ).

" On June 26, 1860, Flora gave birth to a son, Philip St. George Cooke Stuart, but his father changed the name to James Ewell Brown Stuart, Jr. (" Jimmie "), in late 1861 out of disgust with his father-in-law.

Stuart set out with 1, 200 troopers on the morning of June 12 and, having determined that the flank was indeed vulnerable, took his men on a complete circumnavigation of the Union army, returning after 150 miles on July 15 with 165 captured Union soldiers, 260 horses and mules, and various quartermaster and ordnance supplies.

* Tim Finin ; Jay Weber ; Gio Wiederhold ; Michael Gensereth ; Richard Fritzzon ; Donald McKay ; James McGuire ; Richard Pelavin ; Stuart Shapiro ; Chris Beck: DRAFT Specification of the KQML Agent-Communication Language ( PostScript ), June 15, 1993.

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* June 24 – Sir George Stuart White, British field marshal ( b. 1835 ).

* June 10 – The birth of King James ' heir, James Francis Edward Stuart ( 1688 – 1766 ; later to become known as the " Old Pretender ") increases public disquiet about a Catholic dynasty.

* June 10 – James Francis Edward Stuart, The Old Pretender ( d. 1766 )

* June 3 – Stuart H. Ingersoll, American admiral ( d. 1983 )

* June 16 – Henrietta Anne Stuart, Princess of Scotland, England and Ireland ( d. 1670 )

* June 30 – Princess Henrietta Anne Stuart of Scotland, England, and Ireland ( b. 1644 )

* June 22 – Arbella Stuart, pretender to the English throne, secretly marries William Seymour ; both are later imprisoned for marrying without the king's permission.

* June 4 – James Stuart, 1st Earl of Bute

Stuart and an army of 8, 000 Confederate cavalrymen marched through and occupied Rockville on June 28, 1863 while on their way to Gettysburg and stayed at the Prettyman house.

In June, James's wife, Mary of Modena, bore a son ( James Francis Edward Stuart ), who displaced William's wife to become first in the line of succession.

# Sophia Stuart ( 22 June 1606 – 23 June 1606 ).

James Francis Edward, Prince of Wales ( James Francis Edward Stuart ; the Chevalier de St George or " The Old Pretender " or " The Old Chevalier "; 10 June 1688 – 1 January 1766 ) was the son of the deposed James II of England ( James VII of Scotland ).

Upon the start of the new Stuart dynasty in 1603, Buck was knighted ( on 23 July ) and formally received the reversion to the office of Master of the Revels with an appointment as Deputy Master, by a royal patent ( on 23 June ).

In June of that year, however, in response to overwhelming public appeals, Secretary of the Air Force Stuart Symington returned the base it to its previous name of Rapid City AFB.

The government alleged that on 11 June 1603, Raleigh had met with Lord Cobham, and they had agreed to bring Lady Arbella Stuart to the English throne, and to accept 600, 000 marks from the Spanish government.

In 1978 the U. S. State Department published a memorandum of conversation between Mr. Stuart W. Rockwell of the Office of African and Near Eastern Affairs and Abdel Monem Rifai, a Counselor of the Jordan Legation on 5 June 1950.

All was not lost however, and in 2007, Nick Beggs, Steve Askew and Stuart Neale decided to continue the Kajagoogoo reunion, releasing the single " Rocket Boy " on 24 June 2007.

# James Francis Fitz-James Stuart, or Jacobo Francisco Fitz-James Stuart, 2nd Duke of Berwick, 2nd Duque de Liria, 2nd Duque de Xérica, ( 21 October 1696 – 2 June 1738, Naples, Italy ).