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June 3: Martyrs Day in Uganda; King's Official Birthday in New Zealand (2024); Western Australia Day (2024) Silhouette of Jack Jouett 1781 – American Revolutionary War : Jack Jouett (pictured) rode 40 miles (64 km) to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legislature of British cavalry who had been sent to capture them.
June 2. 1896 - Guglielmo Marconi receives a patent for his newest invention: the radio. 1947 - The Shelter Island Conference on the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics convenes in New York. 1949 - Birth of Heather Couper, British astronomer; 1966 - Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarumon the Moon, becoming the first US spacecraft to soft land on ...
Afrikaans; Anarâškielâ; العربية; Asturianu; Azərbaycanca; বাংলা; Banjar; 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú; Башҡортса; Беларуская
June 3, 1960: Sega Corporation established. The Japanese electronics company Sega was established as Nihon Goraku Bussan by American businessmen Martin Bromley and Richard Stewart. Originally a maker coin-operated machines, the company would become famous for releasing the first Sonic the Hedgehog game in 1991. Sonic would later become a multi ...
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The 1960s (pronounced "nineteen-sixties", shortened to the "' 60s" or the "Sixties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1960, and ended on December 31, 1969. [1]While the achievements of humans being launched into space, orbiting Earth, perform spacewalk and walking on the Moon extended exploration, the Sixties are known as the "countercultural decade" in the United States and other Western ...
8. Buffalo Springfield. Before he became a successful solo act, Neil Young was a member of the folk-rock group Buffalo Springfield alongside Stephen Stills of Crosby, Stills, and Nash.
June 2 is the 153rd day of the year (154th in leap years) ... [60] 1993 – Adam Taggart, Australian footballer [61] 1996 – Morissette, Filipina singer-songwriter [62]