Historical Events In June - 21
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1995 Kenneth Henry Lowry Lamb, broadcaster, dies at 71 on June - 21.
1997 Art Prysock, jazz musician, dies at 68 on this day in history.
2005 Volna booster rocket carrying the first light sail spacecraft (a joint Russian-United States project) failed 83 seconds after its launch, destroying the spacecraft on this day in history.
2012 Moody's downgrades 15 major banks in the UK, US, Canada and Europe on June - 21.
2013 On this day in history 15 people are killed and 20 are injured after a suicide bomber attacks a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan
2017 Romanian Prime Minister Sorin Grindeanu outed after losing no-confidence vote 241-7 on this day in history.
2017 On this day in history in landmark case Israeli woman wins sexism case against airline El Al after asked to change seat away from a man
2017 The Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul, Iraq, is destroyed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant on June - 21.
2018 On this day in history eU imposes tariffs on US goods worth $3.2 billion in response to US tariffs
2018 New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden becomes the second world leader to give birth in office, to a daughter on June - 21.
2018 On this day in history sara Netanyahu, wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , is charged with fraud
2019 UK police called to house of leader contender Boris Johnson over alleged altercation with his girlfriend on this day in history.
2020 Kurt Cobain 's guitar during Nirvana's MTV Unplugged show sells for a record $6 million on June - 21.
2020 An annular solar eclipse occurs on June - 21.