Historical Events In June - 21

1995  On this day in history kenneth Henry Lowry Lamb, broadcaster, dies at 71  

1997  Art Prysock, jazz musician, dies at 68 on June - 21.  

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 June - 21.  

2012  On this day in history moody's downgrades 15 major banks in the UK, US, Canada and Europe  

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 June - 21.  

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  On this day in history the Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul, Iraq, is destroyed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.  

2018  On June - 21 eU imposes tariffs on US goods worth $3.2 billion in response to US tariffs  

2018  On this day in history new Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden becomes the second world leader to give birth in office, to a daughter  

2018  On this day in history sara Netanyahu, wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , is charged with fraud  

2019  On this day in history uK police called to house of leader contender Boris Johnson over alleged altercation with his girlfriend  

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.  

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1002  On June - 21 birth of leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54)  

1002  Pope Leo IX (d. 1054) was born on June - 21.  

1226  On this day in history birth of king Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279)  

1528  On this day in history birth of maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603)  

1577  On this day in history birth of giovanni Del Turco, composer  

1596  Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov was born on this day in history.  

1639  On this day in history birth of increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723)  

1640  On this day in history birth of abraham Mignon, still life painter  

0524  On June - 21 chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28  

1205  Death of Enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. 1107) on this day in history.  

1208  On June - 21 philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies  

1305  On June - 21 death of king Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland (b. 1271)  

1377  Edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies on June - 21.  

1421  On this day in history death of jean Le Maingre, Marshal of France (b. 1366)  

1527  Niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1529  John Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69 on this day in history.