6 Juin

The **6t o Juin** is the 157t day o the year (158t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 208 days ti come.

## Events

* 1523 - Gustav I o Swaden is electit King.
* 1808 - Joseph Bonaparte is crouned King o Spain.
* 1809 - Charles XII o Swaden is electit King.
* 1859 - Queensland becomes a separate colony frae New Sooth Wales.
* 1912 - The Novarupta volcano in sootheast Alaska erupts.
* 1921 - The Southwark Brig in Lunnon is opened tae traffic bi King George V an Mary o Teck.
* 1944 - Warld War II: The Allied D-Day landins take place in Normandy, Fraunce.
* 1968 - American politeecian Robert F. Kennedy dies o his injuries efter bein shot the previous day.
* 1971 - The Soviet Union's Soyuz 11 space mission launches.
* 1981 - A major train disaster in the Indie state o Bihar kills up tae 1,000 fowk.
* 2001 - Umwhile Preses o Argentinae Carlos Menem is arrestit on chairges o wappons deals wi Croatie an Ecuador while in affice.
* 2004 - The Tamil leid is designatit as ane o the classical leids o Indie.
* 2007 - Preses o Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe is stripped o an honorar degree he received bi the Varsity o Edinburgh in 1984, ower human richts abuses.
* 2012 - The 21st century's last transit o Venus occurs.
* 2015 - The 2015 Weemen's FIFA Warld Cup in Canadae stairts.
* 2020 - Protests tak place warldwide for racial equality in response tae the killin o George Floyd.

## Births

* 1599 - Diego Velazquez, Spainyie penter (d. 1660)
* 1606 - Pierre Corneille, French dramatist (d. 1684)
* 1772 - Maria Theresa o Naples an Sicily (d. 1807)
* 1799 - Alexander Pushkin, Roushie writer (d. 1837)
* 1838 - Thomas Blake Glover, Scots merchant in Japan (d. 1911)
* 1850 - Karl Ferdinand Braun, German inventor an pheesicist (d. 1916)
* 1868 - Robert Falcon Scott, Inglis splorer (d. 1912)
* 1872 - Alexandra Feodorovna, Empress o Roushie (d. 1918)
* 1875 - Thomas Mann, German novelist (d. 1955)
* 1880 - W.T. Cosgrave, Heid o govrenment o the Erse Free State (d. 1965)
* 1896 - Henry Allingham, Inglis Warld War I veteran (d. 2009)
* 1901 - Sukarno, 1st Preses o Indonesie (d. 1970)
* 1903 - Aram Khachaturian, Armenie componer (d. 1978)
* 1909 - Isaiah Berlin, Latvian-born philosopher (d. 1997)
* 1932 - Billie Whitelaw, Inglis actress (d. 2014)
* 1933 - Heinrich Rohrer, Swiss pheesicist (d. 2013)
* 1934 - King Albert II o Belgium
* 1943 - Richard Smalley, American chemist (d. 2005)
* 1947 - David Blunkett, Inglis politeecian
* 1956 - Bjorn Borg, Swadish tennis player
* 1967 - Paul Giamatti, American actor
* 1985 - Sebastian Larsson, Swadish fitbawer
* 1992
** Hyuna, Sooth Korean sangster, dancer an producer
** Pierce Fulton, American DJ an record producer (d. 2021)

## Daiths
* 1832 - Jeremy Bentham, Inglis philosopher (b. 1748)
* 1861 - Camillo Benso, Coont o Cavour, Italian politeecian (b. 1811)
* 1867 - John MacGillivray, Scots naituralist (b. 1821)
* 1878 - Robert Stirling, Scots clergyman an inventor (b. 1790)
* 1891 - John A. Macdonald, Scots-born 1st Prime meenister o Canadae (b. 1815)
* 1916 - Yuan Shikai, Cheenese politeecian (b. 1859)
* 1946 - Gerhart Hauptmann, German writer (b. 1862)
* 1961 - Carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist (b. 1875)
* 1968 - Robert F. Kennedy, American politeecian (b. 1925)
* 1994 - Mark McManus, Scots actor (b. 1935)
* 2005 - Anne Bancroft, American actress (b. 1931)
* 2015 - Colin Jackson, Scots fitbawer (b. 1946)

## Halidays

* Naitional Day o Swaden
* Unitit Naitions Roushie leid Day
* Queensland Day
* D-Day