Page 8: Historical Events In June - 22

1995  Georges Yves Marie Congar, Dominican theologian cardinal, dies at 91.   

1996  James Leander "Leo" Nichols, honorary consul, dies at 65   

2006  The Magen David Adom and Palestine Red Crescent Society are officially recognized by the International Committee of the Red Cross.   

2007  An F5 tornado tears through Elie, Manitoba, no injuries are reported.   

2009  2009 Washington Metro subway crash: Two Metro trains collide in Washington, D.C., USA, killing 9 and injuring over 80.   

2012  Two Baghdad market bombings kill 14 people and injure 106   

2017  In this year, Prince Harry claims no one in UK royal family wants to be King or Queen in article published in Newsweek.   

2018  Comedian John Oliver is blocked on Chinese social media after parody of Chinese leader Xi Jinping.   

2018  Eurozone countries agree debt relief deal for Greece, signalling end to the country's economic crisis.   

2018  President Trump spokesperson Sarah Sanders is asked to leave Red Hen Restaurant in Lexington, Virginia over her support of Trump's policies, igniting debate.   

2018  July 1 - The 2018 Mediterranean Games are held in Tarragona, Spain.   

2019  2019 Amhara Region coup d'état attempt: In the Amhara Region of Ethiopia, regional president Ambachew Mekonnen and national-military chief of staff Se'are Mekonnen are assassinated   

2020  [COVID-19 pandemic] The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 9 million worldwide   

2021  Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez pardons nine Catalan politicians and activists for the 2017 illegal secession referendum.   

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1478  Philips de schone: Archduke of austrian/king of castilia (philips i)   

1611  Pablo bruna: Composer   

1613  Lambert pietkin: Composer   

1674  Eugene j p: Earl of merode, belgian marquis of westerloo   

1680  Ebenezer erskine: Scottish religious dissenter   

1684  Francesco onofrio manfredini: Composer   

1701  Nikolaj eigtved: Danish architect (christiansborg castle)   

1704  John taylor: English classical scholar   

1276  Innocent v: [pierre the tarantaise], pope (1276),   

1429  Ghiyath al-kashi: Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380)   

1527  Machiavelli: Writer,   

1535  John fisher: English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65   

1632  James whitelocke: English judge (b. 1570)   

1634  Johann von aldringen: Austrian field marshal (b. 1588)   

1699  Josiah child: English governor of the east india company (b. 1630)   

1714  Matthew henry: English non-conformist minister (b. 1662)