Já, 1. Júni er merkisdagur, hvar sem er í heimssögunni...

Hlutir sem hægt er að halda upp á á afmæli mínu...
Þ.e.a.s. Allir þessi gerðust 1. júní....
193 - Roman Emperor Marcus Didius is assassinated in his palace.
1815 - Napoleon swears fidelity to the Constitution of France.
1869 - Thomas Edison of Boston, Massachusetts, receives a patent for his electric voting machine.
1935 - First driving tests are introduced in Britain.
1938 - Baseball: Protective helmets are worn by batters for the very first time.
1954 - The Peanuts comic strip character Linus van Pelt is shown with a security blanket for the first time. [1]
1967 - The Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is released
1979 - The first black-led government of Rhodesia in 90 years takes power, ousting Ian Smith and changing the country's name to Zimbabwe.

Þessar þekktu persónur fæddust á afmælisdegi mínum...

1265 - Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (d. 1321)
1653 - Georg Muffat, French composer (d. 1704)(veit ekkert hver þetta er en vildi hafa allavega einn franskan).
1879 - Napoléon Eugène Louis John Joseph, called Napoleon IV, the only child of Emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1856)
1926 - Marilyn Monroe, American actress (d. 1962)
1937 - Morgan Freeman, American actor
1960 - Simon Gallup, English Bass guitarist, (The Cure)
1965 - Nigel Short, English chess player (Barqa svo skemmtilegt nafn... Short...)
1973 - Heidi Klum, German model