Daily Calendar for Tuesday, June 19, 2029
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Tuesday, June 19, 2029
Born
- Blaise Pascal (mathematician and physicist) –
- Guy Lombardo (band leader) –
- Lou Gehrig (baseball player) –
- Salman Rushdie (author) –
- Phylicia Rashad (actress) –
- Kathleen Turner (actress) –
- Paula Abdul (singer & television personality) –
- Blake Woodruff (actor) –
Died
- J. M. Barrie (author) –
- Ethel and Julius Rosenberg (convicted spies) –
- Ed Wynn (actor) –
- James Gandolfini (actor) –
- James Burrows (director and producer) –
Events
- First real baseball game with set rules was played in Hoboken, New Jersey –
- Slavery abolished in U.S. territories –
- The first Father’s Day was celebrated in Spokane, Washington –
- The U.S. government adopted an 8-hour day for all its employees –
- Mine disaster occurred in Hillcrest, Alberta –
- Establishment of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States, regulating interstate and foreign communications by radio, telegraph and cable –
- Wham-O filed to register Hula Hoop trademark –
- Garfield the Cat made his comic strip debut –
- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake hit off the northern California coast –
Weather
- New Brunswick, New Jersey, was hit by a tornado –
- Cloudburst near Custer Creek, Montana, dumped an estimated 4 to 7 inches of rain –
- Hurricane struck fishing fleet from Escuminac, New Brunswick –
- 100 degrees F, Billings, Montana –
- Close to 6 inches of rain fell within 75 minutes, Houston, Texas –
