^B{^#!16!26 June^N! Feast day of Saints Salvius and Superius, Saints John and Paul, St Anthelmus, bishop, St Maxentius, and St Vigilius of Trent.
^B{1483 ^B}Richard, Duke of Gloucester, began to rule as Richard III, having deposed his nephew, Edward V; the latter and his brother, Richard, Duke of York, were soon afterward murdered in the Tower of London. ^B{1519 ^B}Martin Luther's public disputation with Johann Eck on doctrine began at Leipzig. ^B{1849 ^B}The British Navigation Acts were finally repealed. ^B{1917^B} The first US contingents arrived in France to fight WWI. ^B{1937 ^B}Spanish rebels took Santander. ^B{1937 ^B}The Duke of Windsor married Mrs Wallis Simpson in France. ^B{1960 ^B}Madagascar was proclaimed independent as the Malagasy Republic. ^B{1960 ^B}British Somaliland became independent; it joined Somalia on 27. ^B{1962 ^B}The Portuguese in Mozambique required Indian nationals to leave within three months of release from internment camps. ^B{1963^B} President Kennedy visited West Berlin and declared 'Ich bin ein Berliner'.
^B{^I{^#!14!Born ^N}Philip Doddridge, English Nonconformist, ^B{1702^B}; William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, English physicist, ^B{1824^B}: Pearl S Buck, US novelist, ^B{1892^B}: Peter Lorre, US film actor, ^B{1904^B}: Laurie Lee, English poet and author, ^B{1914^B}: Claudio Abbado, Italian conductor, ^B{1933^B}. ^B}
^B{^I{^#!14!Died ^N}Francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer who conquered Peru, assassinated, ^B{1541^B}: Richard Fanshawe, English scholar and diplomat, ^B{1666^B}: Ralph Cudworth, English philosopher, ^B{1688^B}: Gilbert White, English clergyman and naturalist, ^B{1793^B}: Joseph- Michel Montgolfier, French balloonist, ^B{1810^B}: Ford Madox Ford, English novelist and poet, ^B{1939^B}. ^B}
