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1540Thomas Cromwell arrested in Westminster
197319th LPGA Championship won by Mary Mills
1984Patty Sheehan wins LPGA McDonald's Kids Golf Classic
1972Hank Aaron's grandslammer (14) ties him for NL lead with Gil Hodges & moves him ahead of Willie Mays as #2 HR hitter (649)
1966Janis Joplin's 1st live concert (Avalon Ballroom in SF)
1990Patty Sheehan wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship
1963US President JFK signs law for equal pay for equal work for men & women
1981Pete Rose ties Stan Musial's NL record of 3,630 hits
1933John Dillinger robs his first bank, in New Carlisle, Ohio. He takes $10, 600
1972Elvis Presley records a live album at NY's Madison Square Garden
1965Elizabeth Hurley, Basingstroke England, actress (Christabel)
1922Judy Garland, [Frances Gumm], Minnesota, actress/singer (Wizard of Oz)
1983Leelee Sobieski, New York City, American actress (Deep Impact, Joan of Arc, Uprising)
1915Saul Bellow, Lachine Quebec, Canadian-born American author (Mr Sammler's Planet, Nobel 1976)
1962NFL running back Gale Sayers (19) weds his high school sweetheart Linda McNeil
1989Detroit Red Wings NHL player Steve Yzerman (24) weds Lisa Brennan
1190Frederick I Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1122)
2002John Gotti, American gangster (b. 1940)
1099El Cid [Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar], Spanish general strategist, dies at 59
323 BCAlexander the Great, Macedonian king, dies from either fever or excessive wine at 32, (or the 11th June)
2004Ray Charles, Grammy winning crooner who blended gospel and blues, dies aged 73
1937Robert Borden, eighth Prime Minister of Canada, dies at 82
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