On Friday, June 19, marked the Day of liberation of slaves in the United States and independence Day of Kuwait. In this day born actress Natalia Selezneva and died, the singer Maya Kristalinskaya.
Yesterday, June 18, how to write “Rambler”, celebrates the service of military communications in Russia and the ancient Egyptian festival of the Nile.
In the folk calendar of the Slavs, June 19 (old style) – a bee-hive. Bees stockpile honey, the inspection of the hives.
On 19 June, the Greek Eratosthenes of Cyrene calculated the Meridian length of the earth (240 BC), in the United States held the first ever baseball game (1846), throughout the United States banned slavery (1862), in the Moscow metro opened the station “Dostoevskaya” and “Maryina Roshcha” (2010).
19 Jun born French mathematician Blaise Pascal (year 1623), writer Vladimir Kunin (1927), actress Natalya Selezneva (1945), American singer Paula Abdul (1962), Prime Minister Boris Johnson (1964), French actor Jean Dujardin (1972).
June 19, died the Manager of the British in Ireland Charles of Boycott, from whose name comes the word “boycott” (1897), the singer Maya Kristalinskaya (1985), the English writer William Golding (1993), actor Anton Yelchin (2016).
