12 Juin

The 12t o Juin is the 163rd day o the year (164t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 202 days ti come.

Events

1550: Helsinki frae above

1987: Ronald Reagan at the Berlin Waw

2018: Summit meetin o Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump

• 1550 - Helsinki is foondit.
• 1897 - The Swiss airmy knife is made a trademark.
• 1898 - Philippines declaration o unthirldom.
• 1932 - Fitbaa: Bayern Munich become German champions for the first time.
• 1935 - Bolivie an Paraguay negotiate a ceasefire at the end o the Chaco War.
• 1942 - Anne Frank receives her diary for her 13t birthday.
• 1962 - Canaima Naitional Pairk is creatit aroond the mairch atween Brazil an Guyana.
• 1964 - Apartheid in Sooth Africae: Nelson Mandela is sentenced tae prison.
• 1968 - The Unitit Naitions decide tae refer tae "Sooth-Wast Africae" as Namibie.
• 1975 - Indie Prime meenister Indira Gandhi is foond guilty o corruption.
• 1987 - Ronald Reagan haulds the "Tear doun this waw!" speech in Wast Berlin.
• 1990 - The Roushie pairlament declares sovereignty.
• 1991 - Boris Yeltsin is electit Preses o Roushie.
• 1994 - 66.6% o voters in Austrick approve entry intae the European Union.
• 2004 - The UEFA Euro 2004 fitbaa championship in Portugal stairts.
• 2009 - A disputit election in Iran atween Mahmoud Ahmadinejad an Mir-Hossein Mousavi leads tae major protests.
• 2013 - Recordit as the warld's langest-lived man at age 116, Jiroemon Kimura dees.
• 2014 - The 2014 FIFA Warld Cup in Brazil stairts.
• 2016 - 2016 Orlando nichtclub shuitin: The Unitit States' deadliest shuitin bi a single gunman (until 1 October 2017), in Orlando, Florida, results in the daiths o 49 fowk.
• 2018 - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un an US Preses Donald Trump met for a summit in Singapore.
• 2018 - Politeecians in the Republic o Macedonie agree tae chynge its name tae "Republic o North Macedonie" in a compromise wi Greece in a dispute ower its name.
• 2019 - A coort decision legalises semme-sex mairiage in Ecuador.
• 2020 - COVID-19 pandemic: The economy o the Unitit Kinrick is revealed tae hae contractit bi 20.4% in Aprile.
• 2020 - COVID-19 pandemic: The offeecially-recordit daith toll in Brazil surpasses that o the Unitit Kinrick.

Births

Egon Schiele

Anne Frank

• 1519 - Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke o Tuscany (d. 1574)
• 1742 - David Erskine, 11t Yerl o Buchan, Scots antiquarian (d. 1829)
• 1794 - John Gibson Lockhart, Scots writer an eeditor (d. 1854)
• 1827 - Johanna Spyri, Swiss writer (d. 1901)
• 1889 - Tom Gracie, Scots fitbawer (d. 1915)
• 1890 - Egon Schiele, Austrick penter (d. 1918)
• 1897 - Anthony Eden, Prime Meenister o the Unitit Kinrick (d. 1977)
• 1908 - Otto Skorzeny, Austrick SS afficer (d. 1975)
• 1915 - David Rockefeller, American businessman (d. 2017)
• 1924 - George H. W. Bush, 41st Preses o the Unitit States (d. 2018)
• 1929 - Anne Frank, German-Dutch diarist, victim o the Holocaust (d. 1945)
• 1945 - Pat Jennings, Northren Erse fitbawer
• 1950 - Richard Lyle, Scots politeecian
• 1952 - Oliver Knussen, Scots componer (d. 2018)
• 1956 - David Narey, Scots fitbawer
• 1961 - Hannelore Kraft, German politeecian
• 1969 - David Burrowes, Inglis politeecian
• 1979 - Diego Milito, Argentine fitbawer
• 1979 - Robyn, Swadish sangster
• 1981 - Adriana Lima, Brazilian model
• 1983 - Christine Sinclair, Canadian fitbawer
• 1985 - Dave Franco, American actor
• 1988 - Eren Derdiyok, Swiss fitbawer
• 1992 - Philippe Coutinho, Brazilian fitbawer

Daiths

• 816 - Pape Leo III (b. 750)
• 1152 - Henry o Scotland, heir apparent tae the Kinrick o Alba (b. 1114)
• 1675 - Charles Emmanuel II, Duke o Savoy (b. 1634)
• 1912 - Frederic Passy, French pacifist (b. 1822)
• 1936 - Alice Blanche Balfour, Scots naituralist (b. 1850)
• 2003 - Gregory Peck, American actor (b. 1916)
• 2012 - Elinor Ostrom, American economist (b. 1933)
• 2013 - Jiroemon Kimura, Japanese supercentenarian (b. 1897)

Halidays

• Roushie Day
• Independence Day (Philippines)
• Dia dos Namorados (Brazil)
• Loving Day (Unitit States)