Historical Events for 19th June 2024

1306 – The Earl of Pembroke’s army defeats Robert the Bruce’s Scottish army at the Battle of Methven
1963 – Charter members of Canadian Football Hall of Fame chosen
1963 – Valentina Tereshkova 1st woman in space returns to Earth
1968 – 50,000 participate in Solidarity Day March of Poor People’s Campaign
1973 – “The Rocky Horror Show” stage production first opens in London written by Richard O’Brian and directed by Jim Sharman and starring Tim Curry
1977 – US Open Golf, Southern Hills CC: Hubert Green shoots 2-under 278 to beat Lou Graham by 1 stroke
1978 – Garfield, created by Jim Davis, 1st appears as a comic strip
1991 – Two of actress Mia Farrow’s daughters are arrested for shoplifting lingerie
2009 – “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” directed by Michael Bay and starring Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox is released
2013 – Jerry Sloan returns to the Utah Jazz as an adviser and scouting consultant

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