Historical Events In June - 21

1995  Kenneth Henry Lowry Lamb, broadcaster, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1997  Art Prysock, jazz musician, dies at 68 on June - 21.   

2005  Volna booster rocket carrying the first light sail spacecraft (a joint Russian-United States project) failed 83 seconds after its launch, destroying the spacecraft on this day in history.   

2012  Moody's downgrades 15 major banks in the UK, US, Canada and Europe on June - 21.   

2013  15 people are killed and 20 are injured after a suicide bomber attacks a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan on June - 21.   

2017  Romanian Prime Minister Sorin Grindeanu outed after losing no-confidence vote 241-7 on this day in history.   

2017  On June - 21 in landmark case Israeli woman wins sexism case against airline El Al after asked to change seat away from a man   

2017  On this day in history the Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul, Iraq, is destroyed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.   

2018  On June - 21 eU imposes tariffs on US goods worth $3.2 billion in response to US tariffs   

2018  New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden becomes the second world leader to give birth in office, to a daughter on this day in history.   

2018  On this day in history sara Netanyahu, wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu , is charged with fraud   

2019  UK police called to house of leader contender Boris Johnson over alleged altercation with his girlfriend on this day in history.   

2020  On June - 21 kurt Cobain 's guitar during Nirvana's MTV Unplugged show sells for a record $6 million   

2020  An annular solar eclipse occurs on June - 21.   

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1002  On June - 21 birth of leo IX, [Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg], Pope (1049-54)   

1002  On this day in history birth of pope Leo IX (d. 1054)   

1226  King Boleslaus V of Poland (d. 1279) was born on this day in history.   

1528  On this day in history birth of maria of Spain, Holy Roman Empire Empress (1603)   

1577  On this day in history birth of giovanni Del Turco, composer   

1596  On June - 21 birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov   

1639  Increase Mather, New England Puritan minister (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.   

1640  Abraham Mignon, still life painter was born on this day in history.   

0524  Chlodomir, king of the France to Orleans (511-24), dies at about 28 on this day in history.   

1205  Death of Enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. 1107) on this day in history.   

1208  On this day in history philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen, Roman-German King, dies   

1305  Death of King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia and Poland (b. 1271) on this day in history.   

1377  Edward III, king of England (1327-77), dies on this day in history.   

1421  Death of Jean Le Maingre, Marshal of France (b. 1366) on this day in history.   

1527  On June - 21 niccolo Machiavelli, Florentine statesman/author, dies at 57   

1529  John Skelton, English poet, dies at about 69 on this day in history.