21. June
of the 21. June is the 172. Day of the Gregorian calendar (the 173. in leap years), thus still 193 days up to the year end remain.
To 21. (and/or. 20.) June stands the sun at noon at the northern turning circle in the zenith anddoes not go down at the northern polar circle at night, this day is thus in the northern hemisphere the longest of the yearly, the summer solstice.
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Events
- 1339: Battle with Laupen, Switzerland. City and fortress Laupen are besieged by a burgundisch/habsburgisches army. The Swiss federal relief army, under the instruction Bernese of the knight Rudolf of Erlach, defeats the Belagerer.
- 1621: Execution 28 more böhmischerinsurgent noble in Prague
- 1788: New Hampshire becomes the ninth state of the USA
- 1868 - Wagners „the Meistersinger of Nuremberg “under Hans's von Bülow uraufgeführt
- 1895: Emperor Wilhelm II. opened that at that time still emperor William channel mentioned Northeast ship canal
- 1908: London, Great Britain. More than 250,000 demonstrators demand the introduction of the woman right to vote
- 1919: Itself the warships of the deep-sea fleet of the German provisional realm navy, actually after the lost 1, in Scapa flow. World war onthe victorious British should have been handed over, become by their crews sink
- 1931: World record travel of the Schienenzeppelins of Franz sprag mountain with a speed of 230,2 km/h
- 1948: The German Mark loosens the realm Marks due to the currency reform starting from
- 1952:Coup d'etat in Egypt: Joggle of the king Faruq by general Nagib
- 1955: Afghanistan. 2. Transit agreement with the USSR. Contents: and. A. Development of the Salang road and the river port at the Amu Darya
- 1957: Canada. John George Diefenbakerbecomes new prime minister
- 1963: Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini becomes as a Pope Paul VI. to the successor of Johannes XXIII. selected
- 1964: The three US civil rights activists Andrew Goodman, Michael Schwerner and James Earl Chaney become in Neshoba County, Mississippi, as if misses announced and a little later dead found. Their death by force becomes to 21. June 2005 with the condemnation punished by Edgar Ray Killen because of homicide (see also Mississippi Burning)
- 1979: Dominica. Jenner Armour becomes a president
- 1985: Syria becomes member in the FAO (UN nourishing and agriculture organisation)
- 1990: Iran. An earthquake of the strength 7.7 demands nearly 50,000 human lives in the northwest
- 1993: 150.000ster validity day of the Gregorian calendar, its first was the 15. October1582 (Italy, Spain, Portugal)
- 1998: Gnassingbé Eyadèma as president in Togo in its office confirms
- 1998: Burundi. Armistice contract with the Hutu rebels
- 2002: The second circular of the ISO appears
- 2003: The fifth Harry Potter novelappears on English, world-wide over 1 million copies already ordered, the German translation Harry Potter and the medal of the Phönix became to 8. November 2003 delivered
- 2004: 5. Baltic Sea summit in Estonia
- 2004: With SpaceShipOne becomes for the first time more private Space flight accomplished. The first private astronaut is Michael Melvill
sport
- 1978: The miracle of Cordoba: With the football WM in Argentina the Austrian national team strikes the crew of the Federal Republic of Germany with 3:2
- 1988: By1:2 in the semi-final of the football EM against the later European champion the Netherlands separates the German national soccer team from the tournament from
- 2003: Vitali Klitschko loses its Boxkampf against Lennox Lewis in the Staples center, Los Angeles, California, the USA, throughtechnical k. o.
Entries from athlete IC world records are under the respective discipline under Leichtathletik; for events within the range formula 1 see there.
Fête de la Musique
this celebration internationally always finds on the day the shortest night(Summer beginning) instead of. Since 1982, when it was organized the first time in Paris, please it itself of largest popularity. All musicians/inside arise without fee . In the meantime there is freiluft in over 100 cities and without entrance, music all style directions.
born
- 1002: Leo IX., actually Bruno of Egisheim Dagsburg, Pope
- 1701: Otto Magnus of Schwerin, Prussian general
- 1732: Johann Christoph Friedrich brook, German composer
- 1781: Siméon Denis Poisson, French physicist and mathematician
- 1823: Jean Chacornac, French astronomer
- 1826: George von Neumayer, German geophycisist and polar researcher
- 1839: Machado de Assis, Brazilian author of novels, Kurzgeschichten and poems
- 1855: Therese painted,German singer
- 1862: Henry Holden Huss, US-American composer
- 1862: Johannes sleep, German dramatist, storyteller and translator
- 1863: Max wolf, German astronomer and discoverer of many Asteroiden
- 1870: Clara Immerwahr, second woman in Germanywith a doctor title
- 1871: William of Drigalski, German bacteriologist
- 1882: Hermann Etzel, German politician and MdB
- 1891: Hermann Scherchen, German conductor
- 1891: Jetty Luigi Nervi, Italian architect and civil engineer
- 1892: Hilding rose mountain, Swedish composer and conductor
- 1892: Walter shopkeeper, German politician
- 1892: Ferdinand Schörner, German general field marshal
- 1893: Alois Hába, Czech composer
- 1902: William painter, German composer
- 1903: Aluminium deer field,US-American Cartoonzeichner
- 1903: Hermann angel-hard, German athlete and olympia medal winner
- 1905: Jean Paul Sartre, French writer and philosopher
- 1906: Bruno Pittermann, Austrian politician
- 1909: Briefly Schwaen, German composer
- 1910: Charles Jones, US AmericanComposer
- 1912: Mary McCarthy, US-American authoress
- 1913: Josef Brinkhues, bishop of the oldcatholic church in Germany
- 1914: William Vickrey, US-American economist and Nobelpreisträger
- 1921: Helmut Heissenbüttel, German writer
- 1921: Jane Russell,US-American actress
- 1924: Marga López, Mexican actress
- 1928: Mona Baptiste, from Trinidad and Tobago coming German hit singer
- 1929: Trusting God Buhre, German actor
- 1931: Eric Neutsch, German writer
- 1931: Guntram Palm,German politician
- 1932: Lalo Schifrin, Argentine composer, conductor and jazz pianist
- 1932: O. C. Smith, US-American singer
- 1934: Wulf Kirsten, German poet and storyteller
- 1934: Ken Matthews, British athlete and olympia winner
- 1935: Françoise Sagan, French authoress
- 1942: Jürgen Clemens, civil servant
- 1944: Jon Hiseman, British jazz and skirt Schlagzeuger
- 1944: Peter Weir, Australian film director
- 1944: Ray Davies, British musician, singer and Songschreiber
- 1945: Philippe Sarde, French composer
- 1946: Brenda Holloway, US-American singer
- 1947: Schirin Ebadi, Iranian Juristin and Nobelpreisträgerin
- 1947: Joey mol country, British musician
- 1948: Ian McEwan, British writer
- 1948: Wolfgang Seel,German football player
- 1948: Andrzej Sapkowski, Polish Fantasy writer
- 1949: Thomas Schmidt Kowalski, German composer
- 1950: Joey shopkeeper, US-American musician
- 1950: John Paul Young, Australian singer
- 1951: Alan Silson, British musician
- 1951: Kathy Mattea, US-American Country singer
- 1953: Benazir Bhutto, Prime Minister minister of Pakistan, world-wide the first Muslim woman in such position
- 1953: Nile Lofgren, US-American musician
- 1954: Friedlinde Gurr deer, German politician
- 1954: Robert Menasse, AustrianWriter and essayist
- 1954: Robert Pastorelli, US-American actor
- 1955: Michael bold one, leader of the German neo-Nazi movement
- 1955: Michel Platini, French football player
- 1960: Andreas's toggle, German athlete and olympia medal winner
- 1965: Larry Wachowski, Film director
- 1965: Ruperta Lichtenecker, Austrian politician
- 1965: Yang Liwei, first Chinese Taikonaut (astronaut)
- 1968: Chris Gueffroy, last victim at the citizens of Berlin wall
- 1969: Lloyd Avery II, US-American actor
- 1973: Juliette Lewis, US-American actress
- 1976: Mike of only, US-American guitarist the radio metal bound Incubus
- 1976: Miroslav Karhan, slowakischer football player
- 1982: Prince William, British noble and successors to the throne from the house Windsor
Died
- ,524: Chlodomer, oldest legitimate son of the Franconia king Chlodwig I.
- 1208: Philipp of Swabia, duke of Swabia and German king
- 1305: Wenzel II., King of Böhmen, duke of Krakau and king of Poland
- 1377: Eduard III., English king
- 1547: Sebastiano del Piombo, Italian painter
- 1582: Oda Nobunaga, Japanese war gentleman
- 1591: Aloisius of Gonzaga, Italian holy
- 1621: January Jessenius, physician and politician, executed inPrague
- 1621: Joachim Andreas von Schlick, Führer of the Protestant conditions in Böhmen
- 1627: François de Montmorency Bouteville, French noble
- 1652: Inigo Jones, English architect
- 1782: George William of Hessen darmstadt,
- 1786: George Hepplewhite, English art carpenter
- 1788: Johann George Hamann, German philosopher and writer
- 1796: Smelling pool of broadcasting corporations Gridley, British-American military engineer
- 1812: Johann Friedrich August table-leg, German (family-haven-guessed/advised) - painter
- 1852: Friedrich Fröbel, German paedagogue, created the first kindergarten
- 1857: Louis Jacques Thénard, French chemist
- 1872: Robert Prutz, German writer
- 1874: Differently Jonas Ångström, Swedish astronomer and physicist
- 1876: Antonio López de Santa Anna, Mexican officer and politician
- 1888: Victoria Benedictsson, Swedish authoress
- 1898: Anton Kerner of Marilaun, Austrian Botaniker and university professor
- 1908: Nikolai Andrejewitsch Rimski Korsakow, Russian composer, conductor and music paedagogue
- 1914: Bertha of Suttner, Austrian Pazifistin, the Nobel peace prize 1905
- 1918: Hermann vinegar, German dramatist, storyteller and poet
- 1930: EH von Tiele Winckler, Diakonisse
- 1940: Janusz Kusocinski, Polish athlete
- 1949: Fritz Höger, architect
- 1950: Leopold goat leg, Kommodore north Germans of the Lloyd
- 1951: CharlesDillon Perrine, in the USA born astronomer
- 1957: Frantisek Kupka, Czech painter, perhaps the founder of abstraction
- 1957: Johannes strong, German physicist and Nobelpreisträger
- 1958: Eduard earthling, lettischer pianist and composer
- 1969: Maureen Connolly, US-American Tennisspielerin
- 1970: Achmed Sukarno, Indonesian politician and president
- 1970: Otto Spülbeck, Roman-catholic theologian and bishop of the diocese Meissen
- 1971: Ludwig Schmidseder, German composer
- 1978: Max prince, German writer
- 1980: Bert fighting ore, German picking up vein, music producer and composer
- 1985: Meet to Erlander, Swedish politician, prime minister
- 1991: Klaus Schwarzkopf, German actor and synchronous speaker
- 1994: Carlo Jiménez Mabarak, Mexican composer
- 1996: Gerhard turning country,German hit singer
- 1998: Gerhard Ruediger Gundermann, German singer-songwriter
- 1999: Karl Krolow, German writer
- 2000: Åke Senning, heart surgeon
- 2001: John Lee Hooker, US-American musician
- 2003: Hans Boesch, Swiss writer
- 2003: Leon Uris, US-American writer
- 2003: Pieter thank ore, Netherlands politician
- 2005: Cardinal Jaime Sin, Philippine clergyman
of celebration and anniversaries
- national holiday of Greenland
- day of the sleep
- church year: Anniversary of the Hl. Aloisius of Gonzaga
See also: Historical anniversaries, time scale
