“Hello” Nelson Eddy – Born 29 June 1901
Nelson Ackerman Eddy (June 29, 1901 – March 6, 1967) was an American singer and actor who appeared in 19 musical films during the 1930s and 1940s, as well as in opera and on the concert stage,...
Nelson Ackerman Eddy (June 29, 1901 – March 6, 1967) was an American singer and actor who appeared in 19 musical films during the 1930s and 1940s, as well as in opera and on the concert stage,...
Mel Brooks (born Melvin James Kaminsky; June 28, 1926) is an American film director, screenwriter, composer, lyricist, comedian, actor and producer. In middle age he became one of the most successful film directors of the 1970s, with many of his films being among the...
Pierre Laval (28 June 1883 – 15 October 1945) was a French politician and Prime Minister of France during the time of the Third Republic. He formed several governments during the period between 27 January 1931...
Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968) was an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deaf and blind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. Her birthday on June 27...
Wilhelm Emil “Willy” Messerschmitt (/’vĭli ‘messer shmĭt/) (June 26, 1898 – September 15, 1978) was a German aircraft designer and manufacturer, born in Frankfurt am Main. Probably Messerschmitt’s single most important design was the Messerschmitt Bf 109, designed in...
Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist and journalist. Eric Arthur Blair was born on 25 June 1903, in Motihari, Bihar, in India....
Alan Mathison Turing, OBE, FRS (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954), was a British mathematician and computer scientist. He was highly influential in the development of computer science, giving a formalisation of the concepts of “algorithm” and “computation” with the Turing...
John Herbert Dillinger (June 22, 1903 – July 22, 1934) was an American bank robber in the Depression-era United States In 1933–34, Dillinger was the most notorious of all, standing out even among more violent criminals...
Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn (20 June 1909 – 14 October 1959) was an Australian actor. He was known for his romantic swashbuckler roles in Hollywood films. Errol Flynn was born in Hobart, Tasmania. Flynn had a reputation for womanizing. His...
Jeanette Anna MacDonald (June 18, 1903 – January 14, 1965) was an American singer and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier (Love Me Tonight, The Merry Widow) and Nelson Eddy (Naughty Marietta, Rose-Marie, and Maytime)....
Roger Ebert had the most-watched thumb in Hollywood. With a twist of his wrist, the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic rendered decisions that influenced a nation of moviegoers and could sometimes...
Barry Manilow (born June 17, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter and producer In 1978, five of his albums were on the best-seller charts simultaneously, a feat equalled only by Herb Alpert, Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen and Johnny Mathis. Between 1974 and...
Geronimo (“one who yawns” June 16, 1829 – February 17, 1909) was a prominent
Stanley “Stan” Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson, 16 June 1890 – 23 February 1965), was an English comic actor, writer and film director, famous as one half of the comedy team Laurel and Hardy. Laurel began...
Philip St. John Basil Rathbone, MC (13 June 1892 – 21 July 1967) was a South African-born British actor. He rose to prominence in the UK as a Shakespearean stage actor and went on to appear in over 70 films. Probably...
George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States (1989–1993). A Republican, he had previously served as the 43rd Vice...
Ian Robert Maxwell, MC (10 June 1923 – 5 November 1991) was a Czechoslovakian-born British media proprietor and Member of Parliament (MP). From humble beginnings in Czechoslovakia, Robert Maxwell became one of Britain’s richest men. He enlisted in the...
Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969) was an American actress and singer. Described by Fred Astaire as “the greatest entertainer who ever lived”, she attained international stardom throughout a career...
Frank Lloyd Wright (born Frank Lincoln Wright, June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, interior designer and writer, who designed more than 1,000 structures and completed 532 works. Wright believed in designing...
José Doroteo Arango Arámbula (5 June 1878 – 20 July 1923) – better known by his pseudonym Francisco Villa or his nickname Pancho Villa – was one of the most prominent Mexican Revolutionary generals. Villa and his supporters seized land for...