📰 TODAY IN HISTORY

📆 June 15
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📜 Events:
📜 • 1215 — King John of England seals the Magna Carta.
⛪ • 1520 — Pope Leo X issues the Exsurge Domine bull against Martin Luther.
⚡ • 1752 — Benjamin Franklin demonstrates that lightning is electricity.
🛞 • 1844 — Charles Goodyear receives the patent for vulcanization of rubber.
⚽ • 1954 — Foundation of UEFA in Basel, Switzerland.
🌳 • 1962 — Acre is elevated to the status of a state in Brazil.
🌋 • 1991 — Eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines.
⭐ Births:
👑 • 1330 — Edward, the Black Prince, English military commander (d. 1376).
🎼 • 1843 — Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer (d. 1907).
🎬 • 1963 — Helen Hunt, American actress.
⚽ • 1964 — Michael Laudrup, Danish footballer.
🎤 • 1969 — Ice Cube, American rapper and actor.
🥅 • 1969 — Oliver Kahn, German footballer.
🎭 • 1973 — Neil Patrick Harris, American actor.
🕊️ Deaths:
🇺🇸 • 1849 — James K. Polk, American politician and 11th President of the United States (b. 1795).
👑 • 1888 — Frederick III of Germany, German emperor (b. 1831).
🎸 • 1968 — Wes Montgomery, American guitarist (b. 1925).
📈 • 1991 — William Arthur Lewis, Saint Lucian economist (b. 1915).
🏎️ • 1993 — James Hunt, British race car driver (b. 1947).
🎙️ • 1996 — Ella Fitzgerald, American singer (b. 1917).
🎬 • 2019 — Franco Zeffirelli, Italian filmmaker (b. 1923).
📍 Holidays and Recurring Events:
🌎 International:
👵💜 • World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
🇧🇷 Brazil:
🌳 • Anniversary of the State of Acre.
🏙️ • Anniversary of the municipality of Itajaí – Santa Catarina.
🏙️ • Anniversary of the municipality of Três Lagoas – Mato Grosso do Sul.
🏙️ • Anniversary of the municipality of Piquete – São Paulo.
🏙️ • Anniversary of the municipality of Novo Gama – Goiás.
🏙️ • Anniversary of the municipality of Valparaíso de Goiás – Goiás.
🏙️ • Anniversary of the municipality of Arez – Rio Grande do Norte.
🏛 Roman Mythology:
🔥 • Roman Empire — Ninth and last day of Vestalia in honor of Vesta, Roman goddess.