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

1635: Unoffeecial Banner o Guadeloupe

1919: Treaty o Versailles

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

Births

Maria Goeppert-Mayer

Mel Brooks

Muhammad Yunus

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

Daiths

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

Halidays

• Saunt Irenaeus
• Soviet Occupation Day (Moldovae)
• Tau Day