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Monday, 15 June 2026
May 11 Natasha Richardson, American Actress is born 
May 11 Racial bomb attacks in Birmingham AL
May 12 Bob Dylan walks off Ed Sullivan Show.
May 12 Race riot in Birmingham AL.
May 12 Stanislaw Wiechowicz, composer, dies at 69
May 14 Kuwait is 111th member of the United Nations
May 15 In this year, Tottenham Hotspur claims 3rd Europe Cup II at Rotterdam.
May 15 Last Project Mercury flight, L Gordon Cooper in Faith 7, launched.
May 15 Peter, Paul and Mary win their inaugural Grammy (If I Had a Hammer)
May 16 Gordon Cooper completes 22 orbits in Faith 7, ends US Project Mercury.
May 18 "If You Wanna Be Happy" by Jimmy Soul hits #1
May 20 Sukarno appointed President of Indonesia.
May 22 Greek parliament leader Lambrakis injured.
May 22 In this year, A C Milan claims 8th Europe Cup 1 at London
May 23 NBC purchases 1963 AFL championship game TV rights for $926000
May 24 Elmore James, blues guitarist, dies at 45 of a heart attack.
May 24 The inaugural Lockheed A-12 to crash, CIA pilot Ken Collins ejects safely.
May 25 "Hot Spot" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 43 performances.
May 25 Great Britain ends its amateur-professional classes in cricket
May 25 Organization for African Unity formed by Chad, Mauritania and Zambia.
May 26 15th Emmy Awards Dick Van Dyke Show, E G Marshall and Shirley Booth
May 26 Organization of African Unity forms
May 26 Sharon Lynn, actress (Way Out West, Big Broadcast), dies at 53.
May 27 Jomo Kenyatta elected inaugural prime minister of Kenya
May 27 Lambrakis, Greek EDA-parliament leader, murdered.
May 28 Cyclone hits Chittagong, Bangladesh; estimated 22000 die and 1 million houses destroyed
May 28 Jomo Kenyatta is recorded as becoming inaugural PM of Kenya.
May 28 Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin, composer, dies at 60.
May 31 Carel C van Essen, archaeologist (Art of Ancient Rome), dies at 63
Jun 01 King Victor Emmanual III of Italy, is recorded as becoming Emperor of Ethiopia
Jun 02 In this year, Mickey Wright claims LPGA Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Golf Open.
Jun 03 John XXIII, [Angelo G Roncalli], Pope (1958-63), dies at 81
Jun 04 inaugural transmission of "Pop Go the Beatles" on BBC radio.
Jun 07 inaugural Rolling Stones TV appearance (Thank Your Lucky Stars) and release inaugural single, "Come on".
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