Anniversaries 3 June
Birth
![Filippo Baldinucci photo]()
Italian art historian
1625–1697
![James Hutton photo]()
Scottish geologist and physician
1726–1797
![Giles Rooke photo]()
British judge (1743-1808)
1743–1808
![Sydney Smith photo]()
English writer and clergyman
1771–1845
![Richard Cobden photo]()
English manufacturer and Radical and Liberal statesman
1804–1865
![Jefferson Davis photo]()
President of the Confederate States of America
1808–1889
![Norman MacLeod (1812–1872) photo]()
Scottish clergyman and author (1812–1872)
1812–1872
![Johan Jongkind photo]()
Dutch painter and printmaker regarded as a forerunner of Im…
1819–1891
![Ned Kelly photo]()
Australian bushranger
1855–1880
![Neil Munro (Hugh Foulis) photo]()
Journalist, author, critic
1863–1930
![George V of the United Kingdom photo]()
King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and E…
1865–1936
![K. M. Panikkar photo]()
Indian diplomat, academic and historian
1895–1963
![Georg von Békésy photo]()
Hungarian physicist
1899–1972
![Eric A. Havelock photo]()
1903-1988, British classical philologist
1903–1988
![Charles R. Drew photo]()
African-American physician, surgeon, and medical researcher
1904–1950
![Bernard Hollowood photo]()
English cricketer
1910–1981
![Wilfred Thesiger photo]()
British explorer
1910–2003
![Karunanidhi photo]()
Indian politician who has served as Chief Minister of Tamil…
1924–2018
![Chuck Barris photo]()
American game show creator, producer, and host
1929–2017
![Marion Zimmer Bradley photo]()
Novelist, editor
1930–1999
![Raúl Castro photo]()
First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist P…
1931
![John Norman photo]()
philosophy professor, author of Gor novel series
1931
![Larry McMurtry photo]()
American novelist, essayist, bookseller and screenwriter
1936
![Kathleen E. Woodiwiss photo]()
American writer
1939–2007
![Curtis Mayfield photo]()
American singer, songwriter, and record producer
1942–1999
![Ernest Debrah photo]()
Ghanian politician
1947–2016
![Satu Hassi photo]()
Finnish politician and MEP
1951
![Jesús Tirso Blanco photo]()
Argentinian bishop
1957–2022
![Ali Larijani photo]()
Iranian philosopher, politician
1958
![Krishna Kant Shukla photo]()
Indian Classical musician
1959
![Steve Lyons photo]()
American baseball player
1960
![Lawrence Lessig photo]()
American academic, political activist.
1961
![Susannah Constantine photo]()
British fashion designer and journalist
1962
![Chen Fu-hai photo]()
Magistrate of Kinmen County
1963
![Anderson Cooper photo]()
journalist and author
1967
![Eric Hargan photo]()
American civil servant
1968
![Carl Everett photo]()
American baseball player
1971
![Jason Jones (actor) photo]()
Canadian-American actor and comedian
1973
![Paul Berry photo]()
North Ireland politician
1976
![Petro Loza photo]()
roman-catholic bishop
1979
![Rafael Nadal photo]()
Spanish tennis player
1986
Death
![William Harvey photo]()
English physician
1578–1657
![Stephen A. Douglas photo]()
American politician
1813–1861
![James Hudson Taylor photo]()
Missionary in China
1832–1905
![James Thomson (B.V.) photo]()
Scottish writer (1834-1882)
1834–1882
![Frances Ridley Havergal photo]()
British poet and hymn-writer
1836–1879
![Georges Bizet photo]()
French composer
1838–1875
![John Flanagan photo]()
Irish-American hammer thrower
1873–1938
![Mikhail Kalinin photo]()
Soviet politician
1875–1946
![Hjalmar Schacht photo]()
German politician
1877–1970
![Pope John XXIII photo]()
261st Pope of the Catholic Church
1881–1963
![Arthur Ransome photo]()
English author and journalist
1884–1967
![Archibald Hill photo]()
English physiologist and biophysicist
1886–1977
![Toshio Shiratori photo]()
Japanese politician
1887–1949
![Ruhollah Khomeini photo]()
Religious leader, politician
1902–1989
![Lew Wasserman photo]()
American studio executive and talent agent
1913–2002
![Anthony Quinn photo]()
Mexican American actor
1915–2001
![Leonard Baskin photo]()
American sculptor
1922–2000
![Merton Miller photo]()
American economist
1923–2000
![Frank Lautenberg photo]()
U.S. Senator from New Jersey
1924–2013
![Robert Noyce photo]()
American businessman and engineer
1927–1990
![Eugene Kennedy photo]()
American psychologist
1928–2015
![Jack Kevorkian photo]()
American pathologist, euthanasia activist
1928–2011
![David Carradine photo]()
American actor and martial artist
1936–2009
![Vladimir I. Arnold photo]()
Russian mathematician
1937–2010
![Muhammad Ali photo]()
African American boxer, philanthropist and activist
1942–2016
![Caroline Knapp photo]()
American writer
1959–2002
