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About June 15th is the 166th day of the year (167th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 199 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1805 - William Butler Ogden, First Mayor of Chicago 1920 - James E. Swett, U.S. fighter pilot in WWII 1934 - Jerry Buss, professional basketball owner (Los Angeles Lakers) 1941 - Harry Nilsson, singer, songwriter 1958 - Wade Boggs, Hall of Fame third baseman 1964 - Courteney Cox, actress (Friends) Deaths 1849 - James K. Polk, 11th U.S. President Events 1836 - Arkansas is admitted to the Union, becoming the 25th state. 1864 - Arlington National Cemetery is established in Arlington, Virginia. |
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