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June in History

There are 30 days in the month of June. The name comes from the Latin word 'Junius'.

To see which famous people were born or died and which important events happened on a particular day in June, select it from the calendar shown below. You will then be taken to the page for that day.

June in history at random

Here is a randomly selected sample of births of famous people, deaths of famous people and important events and happenings that took place during June in years gone by.

Born in June

The American singer Todd Rundgren was born.

Major Events and Happenings in June

The 'Watergate' scandal began in the USA.

Died in June

The actor Michael King died, age 69.