21 of June in history

Filed Under (english, Historia) by Targenor on 21-06-2009

1948 – The ”Manchester Baby” (SSEM) runs the first ever computer program stored in electronic memory.
1982 – John Hinckley is found not guilty by reason of insanity for the attempted assassination of U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
2001 – A federal grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, indicts 13 Saudis and a Lebanese in the 1996 bombing of the Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia that killed 19 American servicemen.

Births
1950 – Joey Kramer, American drummer and percussionist (Aerosmith)
1951 – Nils Lofgren, American musician
1961 – Kip Winger, American musician
1964 – Sammi Davis, British actress
1982 – Prince William of Wales, British prince

Deaths

1964 – James Chaney, American civil rights activist (b. 1943)
1964 – Andrew Goodman, American civil rights activist (b. 1943)
1964 – Michael Schwerner, American civil rights activist (b. 1939)
1985 – Tage Erlander, Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1901)
2003 – Roger Neilson, Canadian ice hockey coach (b. 1934)
2008 – Scott Kalitta, American drag racer (b. 1962)

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