📰 TODAY IN HISTORY

📆 - June 10

📜 Events:

• 1190 — Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Saleph River during the Third Crusade.

• 1793 — The Jardin des Plantes in Paris is inaugurated, which would become France's first public zoo.

• 1918 — The Austro-Hungarian battleship SMS Szent István sinks after being torpedoed by an Italian boat.

• 1935 — Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio, by Bill Wilson and Robert Smith.

• 1940 — Italy declares war on France and the United Kingdom during World War II.

• 1967 — Israel and Syria agree to a ceasefire, ending the Six-Day War.

• 2003 — NASA launches the Spirit rover, beginning the Mars Exploration Rovers mission on Mars.

*⭐ Births:*

• 1921 — Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, British royal consort (d. 2021).

• 1922 — Judy Garland, American singer and actress (d. 1969).

• 1931 — João Gilberto, Brazilian singer, composer, and guitarist (d. 2019).

• 1959 — Carlo Ancelotti, Italian footballer and coach.

• 1971 — Mylla Christie, Brazilian actress.

• 1972 — Renata Vasconcellos, Brazilian journalist.

• 1999 — Rafael Leão, Portuguese footballer.

*🕊️ Deaths:*

• 323 BC — Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia (b. 356 BC).

• 1580 — Luís de Camões, Portuguese poet (b. 1524).

• 1836 — André-Marie Ampère, French physicist and mathematician (b. 1775).

• 1926 — Antoni Gaudí, Spanish architect (b. 1852).

• 2000 — Rômulo Arantes, Brazilian actor and former swimmer (b. 1957).

• 2004 — Ray Charles, American singer and pianist (b. 1930).

• 2016 — Christina Grimmie, American singer (b. 1994).

*📍 Public Holidays and Cyclical Events:*

*Brazil:*

* Anniversary of the municipality of Foz do Iguaçu — PR.

* Artillery Day.

* Hospital Billing Day.

*Portugal:*

* Portugal Day, Camões Day, and Portuguese Communities Day.

*United Kingdom:*

* Celebration day of the Jacobite movement. White Rose Day, on the birthday of the pretender to the British throne (if he had become king, he would be James #GateIPOAccessSpaceX III of England (VIII of Scotland)).