Page 6: Historical Events In June - 21
Friday, 02 January 2026
1968 On June - 21 ruth St Denis, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses), dies at 91 

1969 On this day in history zager &Evans release "In the Year 2525" 

1969 On June - 21 maureen "Little Mo" Connolly, 1st woman grand slam (1953), dies at 34 

1970 On this day in history achmed Sukarno, 1st president of Indonesia (1945-67), dies at 68 

1971 50,000 attend Celebration of Life, rock concert, McCrea Louisana on this day in history. 

1972 On June - 21 seth Bingham, composer, dies at 90 

1973 On June - 21 nixon and Brezhnev sign arms limitation agreement 

1973 On June - 21 frank Leahy, football coach (Notre Dame), dies at 64 

1975 Soyuz 19 returns to Earth on June - 21. 

1975 On this day in history heinz Lau, composer, dies at 49 

1977 Former White House chief of staff HR Haldeman enters prison on this day in history. 

1977 Menachem Begin (Likud), becomes Israel's 6th PM on this day in history. 

1979 On this day in history julian Orchard, actor (Perfect Friday, Bless this House), dies at 49 

1981 12-bottle case of 1979 Napamedoc Cabernet wine auctioned for $24,000 on June - 21. 

1981 On this day in history gunnar Ek, composer, dies on 81st birthday 

1982 Paul McCartney releases "Take it Away" on June - 21. 

1982 On this day in history wash DC jury finds John Hinckley Jr innocent by insanity 

1983 On June - 21 anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (Tijl), dies at 87 

1985 On June - 21 american, Brazilian &West German forensic pathologists confirm skeletal remains exhumed in Brazil were Nazi Dr Josef Mengele 

1986 Pres Reagan gives speech defending his judicial appointments on June - 21. 

1987 On June - 21 discovery rolls over from OPF to Vandenberg AFB 

1987 On June - 21 mike Tyson sexually harasses a parking lot attendent 

1988 On June - 21 robert Lee "Bobby" Dodd, US football coach 

1989 Melanie Griffith &Don Johnson remarry on June - 21. 

1989 Supreme Court rules ok to burn US flag as a political expression on this day in history. 

1989 Lee Quencey Calhoun, hurdler (Olympic-gold-1956, 60), dies at 56 on this day in history. 

1990 On this day in history 25,000 die in Iranian Earthquake 

1990 Little Richard gets a star on Hollywood's walk of fame on June - 21. 

1990 NYC's Zodiac killer shoots 4th victim, Larry Parham on June - 21. 

1990 On June - 21 uS House of Reps vote 254-177 to stop US flag burning, doesn't pass 

1990 On this day in history manjil-Rudbar earthquake in Iran killing 50,000 people 

1992 Li Xiannian, Chinese President (1983-88), dies on this day in history. 

1993 On June - 21 frank Moro, entertainer, dies 

1994 Mark Robert Isfeld, combat Engineer, dies at 31 on this day in history. 

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