📰 TODAY IN HISTORY



📆 - June 1

*📜 Events:*

• 1215 — Zhongdu (present-day Beijing) is captured by Genghis Khan, ending the Battle of Beijing.

• 1794 — Glorious First of June: the first major naval battle between England and France during the French Revolutionary Wars.

• 1808 — The circulation of the Correio Braziliense begins, considered the first Brazilian newspaper, published in London by Hipólito da Costa.

• 1939 — First flight of the German fighter Focke-Wulf Fw 190, one of the most important aircraft of World War II.

• 1941 — End of the Battle of Crete, with the island's conquest by the Germans during World War II.

• 1998 — Establishment of the European Central Bank (ECB), responsible for monetary policy in the Eurozone.

• 2009 — Crash of Air France Flight 447 in the Atlantic Ocean, resulting in the deaths of 228 people.

*⭐ Births:*

• 1815 — Otto of Greece, first king of modern Greece (d. 1867).

• 1926 — Marilyn Monroe, American actress and cultural icon (d. 1962).

• 1937 — Morgan Freeman, American actor and Oscar winner.

• 1953 — Roseana Sarney, Brazilian politician.

• 1967 — Celso Portiolli, Brazilian television host.

• 1994 — Giorgian De Arrascaeta, Uruguayan footballer.

• 1996 — Tom Holland, British actor known for playing Spider-Man.

*🕊️ Deaths:*

• 1616 — Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan (b. 1543).

• 1841 — Nicolas Appert, French inventor considered the father of food preservation in hermetic containers (b. 1749).

• 1890 — Camilo Castelo Branco, one of the greatest writers of Portuguese literature (b. 1825).

• 1952 — John Dewey, American philosopher and educator (b. 1859).

• 1962 — Adolf Eichmann, Nazi officer responsible for Holocaust logistics (b. 1906).

• 2008 — Yves Saint Laurent, French fashion designer and one of the most prominent names in 20th-century fashion (b. 1936).

• 2023 — Lauro Fabiano, Brazilian actor and voice actor known for various works in television and dubbing (b. 1937).

*📍 Holidays and Recurring Events:*

*International:*

* International Children's Day, adopted in countries like Angola, Portugal, and Mozambique.

* International Milk Day

* Dinosaur Day - United States

*Brazil:*

* Press Day

*Municipal Anniversaries:*

* Bom Despacho, Minas Gerais.

* Cachoeira de Minas, Minas Gerais.

* Divinópolis, Minas Gerais.

* Divinópolis do Tocantins, Tocantins.

* Doutor Pedrinho, Santa Catarina.

* Guaxupé, Minas Gerais.

* Igrejinha, Rio Grande do Sul.

* Iporã do Oeste, Santa Catarina.

* Itatiaia, Rio de Janeiro.

* Maria da Fé, Minas Gerais.

* Mercês, Minas Gerais.

* Paraopeba, Minas Gerais.

* Perdões, Minas Gerais.

* Santa Fé de Goiás, Goiás.

* São Luiz do Norte, Goiás.

* Senador Canedo, Goiás.

* Tupaciguara, Minas Gerais.
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