28 Juin

The **28t o Juin** is the 179t day o the year (180t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 186 days tae come.

## Events

*1461 &ndash; Edward IV is crouned Keeng o Ingland.
*1635 &ndash; Guadeloupe becomes a French colony.
*1838 &ndash; Coronation o Queen Victoria o the Unitit Kinrick.
*1846 &ndash; Adolphe Sax patents the saxophone.
*1904 &ndash; Helen Keller graduates frae Radcliffe College in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
*1914 &ndash; Airchduke Franz Ferdinand o Austrick an his wife are assassinatit in Sarajevo bi Gavrilo Princip, the *[[casus belli]]* o Warld War I.
*1919 &ndash; The Treaty o Versailles is signed in Paris, bringin fichtin tae an end atween Germany an the Allies o Warld War I.
*1940 &ndash; Romanie cedes Bessarabia (nou Moldova) tae the Soviet Union.
*1948 &ndash; A yirdquauk in Fukui, Japan, kills 5,390 fowk.
*1950 &ndash; Korean War: Seoul is captured bi North Korean truips.
*1973 &ndash; Elections are held tae the Northren Ireland Assembly.
*1981 &ndash; A powerful bomb splodes in Tehran, Iran, killin 73 members o the Islamic Republican Pairty.
*1992 &ndash; Estonie's Constitution is signed intae law.
*1996 &ndash; Ukraine's Constitution is signed intae law.
*2006 &ndash; Montenegro becomes a member o the Unitit Naitions.
*2008 &ndash; Wendy Alexander propales her demission as leader o the Scots Labour Pairty.
*2009 &ndash; Preses o Honduras Manuel Zelaya is removed in a coup.
*2010 &ndash; Robert Byrd, the langest-servin Unitit States Senator, dees agit 92; he haed taken affice on 3 Januar 1959.
*2016 &ndash; At least 41 fowk are kilt in a terrorist attack on Ataturk Airport in Istanbul, Turkey.
*2018 &ndash; Scotland's hottest temperatur, 33.2 degrees Celsius, is recordit in Mitherwall, afore it is later discreeditit.
*2019 &ndash; Fraunce records its hottest temperatur, 45.9 degress Celsius, at Gallargues-le-Montueux.
*2019 &ndash; The European Union an Mercosur agree a tred deal. 
*2020 &ndash; COVID-19 pandemic: The nummer o cases o COVID-19 recordit warldwide reaches 10 million; a quairter o thaim (2.5 million) are in the Unitit States.
*2020 &ndash; COVID-19 pandemic: The nummer o recordit daiths warldwide reaches 500,000.
*2020 &ndash; Lazarus Chakwera becomes Preses o Malawi.

## Births

*1476 &ndash; Pape Paul IV (d. 1559)
*1491 &ndash; Henry VIII o Ingland (d. 1547)
*1577 &ndash; Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish penter (d. 1640)
*1692 &ndash; Louisa Maria Stuart (d. 1712)
*1703 &ndash; John Wesley, Inglis cleric an theologian (d. 1791)
*1712 &ndash; Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher an polymath (d. 1778)
*1761 &ndash; George Gordon, 9t Marquess o Huntly, Scots peer (d. 1853)
*1865 &ndash; David Young Cameron, Scots penter (d. 1945)
*1867 &ndash; Luigi Pirandello, Italian writer (d. 1936)
*1873 &ndash; Alexis Carrel, French surgeon (d. 1944)
*1883 &ndash; Pierre Laval, French politeecian, 101st Prime meenister o Fraunce (d. 1945)
*1906 &ndash; Maria Goeppert-Mayer, German-American pheesicist (d. 1972)
*1922 &ndash; Bobby Campbell, Scots fitbawer (d. 2009)
*1926 &ndash; Mel Brooks, American actor, director, producer, an writer
*1928 &ndash; Hans Blix, Swadish politeecian an diplomat
*1930 &ndash; Itamar Franco, Preses o Brazil (d. 2011)
*1930 &ndash; William C. Campbell, Erse-American biologist
*1934 &ndash; Georges Wolinski, French cartoonist (d. 2015)
*1940 &ndash; Muhammad Yunus, Bangladeshi social entrepreneur, banker, economist an ceevil society leader
*1940 &ndash; Karpal Singh, Malaysie lawyer an politeecian (d. 2014)
*1941 &ndash; David Johnston, umwhile Govrenor General o Canadae
*1943 &ndash; Klaus von Klitzing, German pheesicist
*1948 &ndash; Kathy Bates, American actress
*1956 &ndash; A. A. Gill, Breetish writer an creetic (d. 2016)
*1957 &ndash; Georgi Parvanov, 3rd Preses o Bulgarie
*1966 &ndash; John Cusack, American actor
*1968 &ndash; Chayanne, Puerto Rican sangster an componer
*1969 &ndash; Adam Tomkins, Scots politeecian
*1969 &ndash; Ayelet Zurer, Israeli actress
*1971 &ndash; Fabien Barthez, French fitbawer
*1971 &ndash; Elon Musk, Sooth African-American entrepreneur
*1985 &ndash; Phil Bardsley, Inglis-Scots fitbawer
*1987 &ndash; Scott Fox, Scots fitbawer
*1991 &ndash; Kevin De Bruyne, Belgian fitbawer

## Daiths
* 683 &ndash; Pape Leo II (b. 611)
* 1189 &ndash; Empress Matilda, Inglis ryal
* 1836 &ndash; James Madison, 4nt Preses o the Unitit States (b. 1751)
* 1914 &ndash; Airchduke Franz Ferdinand o Austrick (b. 1863)
* 1937 &ndash; Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle, Scots politeecian (b. 1850)
* 1942 &ndash; Yanka Kupala, Belaroushie writer (b. 1882)
* 1992 &ndash; Mikhail Tal, Latvie chess player (b. 1936)
* 2007 &ndash; Kiichi Miyazawa, Prime meenister o Japan (b. 1919)
* 2010 &ndash; Robert Byrd, American senator (b. 1917)
* 2011 &ndash; Michael Wenning, Sooth African-born American Presbyterian meenister (b. 1935)

## Halidays
* Saunt Irenaeus
* Soviet Occupation Day (Moldovae)
* Tau Day