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June 12th |
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About June 12th is the 163rd day of the year (164th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 202 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. June 12th is Loving Day in the United States Births 1924 - George H. W. Bush, 41st U.S. President 1928 - Vic Damone, singer, entertainer 1929 - Anne Frank, Nazi victim (The Diary of a Young Girl) 1930 - Jim Nabors, actor, singer (The Andy Griffith Show) 1941 - Marv Albert, sportscaster, New York Knicks announcer 1981 - Adriana Lima, supermodel (Victoria's Secret Angel) Deaths 2003 - Gregory Peck, actor (To Kill a Mockingbird) 2007 - Don Herbert, television personality ("Mr. Wizard") Events 1920 - Man O’ War wins the 52nd Belmont Stakes breaking the record for the fastest mile run by a horse. 1939 - The Baseball Hall of Fame is dedicated in Cooperstown, New York. 1987 - U.S President Ronald Reagan gave a speech in West Berlin challenging Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to ''tear down this wall''. |
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