Monday, 15 June 2026

Jim Varney, actor (know what I mean Vern?).

Jim Belushi, actor, comedian.

Julie Haggerty, actress.

Helen Hunt, actress.

Courtney Cox, actress (FRIEND).

Neal Patrick Harris, actor Doogie Houser M.D.

King John signs the Magna Carta at Runnymede.

Washington appointed commander-in-chief of the American Army.

Arkansas became the 25th state in the Union.

Charles Goodyear receives patent for his process to strengthen rubber.

Jacob Fussell, a Baltimore dairyman, sets up the first ice-cream factory.

First attempt at motion pictures (using 12 cameras, each taking one picture (done to see if all 4 of a horse's hooves leave the ground during a gallop. Leland Stanford bet they didn't. He lost).

Boy Scouts of America is incorporated.

Fay Wray marries John Monk Saunders.