Observance
June 28, 2025-June 28, 2025 -
Global, Global
· Dream Big Day
· International Body Piercing Day
· Happy Heart Hugs Day
· World Sand Dune Day
· Global Smurf Day
· International Ragweed Day
· UK Armed Forces Day
· Haybuis Armenian Herb Festival
· Bumba Meu Boi
· 1776 – American Revolutionary War: Thomas Hickey, Continental Army private and bodyguard to General George Washington, is hanged for mutiny and sedition.
· 1838 – Coronation of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom
· 1948 – Boxer Dick Turpin beats Vince Hawkins at Villa Park in Birmingham to become the first black British boxing champion in the modern era.
· 1987 – For the first time in military history, a civilian population is targeted for chemical attack when Iraqi warplanes bombed the Iranian town of Sardasht.
· 1997 – Holyfield–Tyson II: Mike Tyson is disqualified in the third round for biting a piece off Evander Holyfield's ear.
· 2004 – Iraq War: Sovereign power is handed to the interim government of Iraq by the Coalition Provisional Authority, ending the U.S.-led rule of that nation.
Birth Anniversary
· 1653 – Muhammad Azam Shah, Mughal emperor (died 1707)
· 1906 – Maria Goeppert Mayer, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1972)
· 1921 – P. V. Narasimha Rao, Indian lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of India (died 2004)
· 1940 – Muhammad Yunus, Bangladeshi economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
· 1941 – Joseph Goguen, American computer scientist and academic, developed the OBJ language (died 2006)
· 1971 – Elon Musk, South African-born American entrepreneur
Death Anniversary
· 1836 – James Madison, American academic and politician, 4th President of the United States (born 1751)
· Death Anniversary of Lohithadas (2009)
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