Anniversaries 1 June
Birth
![Carl von Clausewitz photo]()
German-Prussian soldier and military theorist
1780–1831
![Henry Francis Lyte photo]()
Anglican priest, hymn-writer and poet
1793–1847
![Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot photo]()
French physicist, the "father of thermodynamics" (1796–1832)
1796–1832
![Brigham Young photo]()
Latter Day Saint movement leader
1801–1877
![John Marshall Harlan photo]()
United States Union Army officer and Supreme Court Associat…
1833–1911
![Hugo Munsterberg photo]()
German-American psychologist, philosopher and agitator
1863–1916
![John Masefield photo]()
English poet and writer
1878–1967
![Henry Beston photo]()
American writer
1888–1968
![Jan Patočka photo]()
Czech essayist and philosopher
1907–1977
![William Sloane Coffin photo]()
American activist
1924–2006
![Marilyn Monroe photo]()
American actress, model, and singer
1926–1962
![John Joseph Gerry photo]()
Australian priest
1927–2017
![Anwar Shaikh photo]()
British Pakistani writer
1928–2006
![Bob Monkhouse photo]()
English entertainer
1928–2003
![Christopher Lasch photo]()
American historian
1932–1994
![Bimal Krishna Matilal photo]()
Indian philosopher
1935–1991
![Colleen McCullough photo]()
Australian author
1937–2015
![Morgan Freeman photo]()
American actor, film director, and narrator
1937
![Robert Powell photo]()
English television and film actor
1944
![Colin Blakemore photo]()
British neuroscientist
1944
![Don Tapscott photo]()
Canadian businessman
1947
![John Townsend photo]()
Canadian clinical psychologist and author
1952
![David Russell photo]()
Scottish classical guitarist
1953
![John Barwa photo]()
Roman Catholic archbishop
1955
![Tony Snow photo]()
American White House Press Secretary
1955–2008
![Tim Paterson photo]()
American computer programmer, best known as the original au…
1956
![Jeff Hawkins photo]()
American entrepreneur and neuroscientist; founder of Palm C…
1957
![Nambaryn Enkhbayar photo]()
Mongolian politician, Leader of Mongolian People's Revoluti…
1958
![Martin Brundle photo]()
British racecar driver
1959
![Ivan Pereira photo]()
Indian bishop (born 1964)
1964
![Nigel Short photo]()
British chess player and writer
1965
![Heidi Klum photo]()
German model, television host, businesswoman, fashion desig…
1973
![Alanis Morissette photo]()
Canadian-American singer-songwriter
1974
![Nikol Pashinyan photo]()
Prime Minister of Armenia
1975
![Markus Persson photo]()
Swedish video game programmer
1979
![Amy Schumer photo]()
American comedian and actor
1981
![Carlos Zambrano photo]()
Venezuelan baseball pitcher
1981
Death
![Emperor Gaozu of Han photo]()
founding emperor of the Han Dynasty (256 BC - 195 BC)
-256–-195 BC
![James Buchanan photo]()
American politician, 15th President of the United States (i…
1791–1868
![Daniel Burnham photo]()
American architect and urban designer
1846–1912
![Thomas R. Marshall photo]()
American politician who served as the 28th Vice President o…
1854–1925
![John Dewey photo]()
American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer
1859–1952
![J. B. Bury photo]()
Irish historian and freethinker
1861–1927
![Leo Slezak photo]()
Austrian opera tenor
1873–1946
![Helen Keller photo]()
American author and political activist
1880–1968
![Witter Bynner photo]()
American author
1881–1968
![Ion Antonescu photo]()
prime minister and conducător of Romania during World War II
1882–1946
![Sax Rohmer photo]()
English novelist
1883–1959
![Hugh Walpole photo]()
New Zealand writer
1884–1941
![Giuseppe Ungaretti photo]()
poet and writer from Italy
1888–1970
![Reinhold Niebuhr photo]()
American protestant theologian
1892–1971
![Ödön von Horváth photo]()
Austro-Hungarian writer
1901–1938
![Neelam Sanjiva Reddy photo]()
sixth President of India
1913–1996
![Khwaja Ahmad Abbas photo]()
Film director, Screenwriter, Novelist, Journalist
1914–1987
![Thomas Berry photo]()
American priest
1914–2009
![Yuri Kochiyama photo]()
American activist
1921–2014
![William Manchester photo]()
(April 1, 1922 – June 1, 2004) American author, journalist …
1922–2004
![Charles Simmons photo]()
American editor and writer
1924–2017
![Ann B. Davis photo]()
American actress
1926–2014
![Jacques Parizeau photo]()
Canadian politician
1930–2015
![Jill Ker Conway photo]()
American historian
1934–2018
![Yves Saint Laurent photo]()
fashion designer
1936–2008
![Linah Mohohlo photo]()
Botswana banker
1952–2021
![Peter Kruse photo]()
German psychologist
1955–2015
![Charles Kennedy photo]()
British politician
1959–2015
![Nkosi Johnson photo]()
South African child AIDS activist
1989–2001
