june

• 1 Marilyn Monroe, actor, b. California 1926
• 2 Lotte Reiniger, film animator, b. Berlin 1899
• 3 Allan Ginsberg, poet, b. New Jersey 1926
• 4 King George III of Great Britian, b. London 1738
• 5 Margaret Drabble, novelist, b. Sheffield 1939
• 6 Dame Ninette de Valois, dancer, b. County Wicklow, Ireland 1898
• 7 Charles Rennie Mackintosh, architect, b. Glasgow 1868
• 8 Frank Lloyd Wright, architect, b. Richland Center, Wisconsin 1867
• 9 George Stephenson, engineer, b. Northumberland 1781
• 10 Judy Garland, actor and singer, b. Minnesota 1922
• 11 Jacques Cousteau, undersea explorer and writer, b. France 1910
• 12 Anne Frank, diarist, b. 1929
• 13 Fanny Burney, diarist and novelist, b. Norfolk 1752
• 14 Harriet Beecher Stowe, novelist, b. Litchfield, Connecticut 1811
• 15 Edvard Grieg, composer, b. Norway 1843
• 16 Stan Laurel, comedian, b. Lancashire 1890
• 17 John Hersey, writer and journalist, b. Tientsin, China 1914
• 18 Edward Scripps, journalist, b. Illlinois 1854
• 19 Guy Lombardo, bandleader, b. London, Canada 1902
• 20 Jacques Offenbach, composer, b. Cologne 1819
• 21 Jean-Paul Sartre, philospher, etc., b. Paris 1905
• 22 Billy Wilder, film director and writer, b. Vienna 1906
• 23 Alfred Charles Kinsey, staistician, b. New Jersey 1894
• 24 Claude Chabrol, film director b. 1930
• 25 George Orwell, novelist, etc., b. Bengal, India 1903
• 26 Laurie Lee, poet and novelist, b. Gloucestershire 1914
• 27 Helen Keller, writer and counselor, b. Alabama 1880
• 28 Eric Ambler, novelist, b. London 1909
• 29 Nelson Eddy, singer, b. Rhode Island 1901
• 30 Susan Hayward, actor, b. Brooklyn, New York 1919