Public Holidays on June 10

• 🌍 Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas (Portugal)
• 🌍 National Day (Portugal)

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On This Day in History — June 10

• 2016 — Former The Voice contestant Christina Grimmie is fatally shot in Orlando, Florida following a concert; she died from her injuries at the age of 22.
• 2003 — The Spirit rover is launched, beginning NASA's Mars Exploration Rover mission.
• 2002 — The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Kevin Warwick in the United Kingdom.
• 2001 — Pope John Paul II canonizes Lebanon's first female saint, Saint Rafqa.
• 1999 — Kosovo War: NATO suspends its airstrikes after Slobodan Milošević agrees to withdraw Serbian forces from Kosovo.
• 1997 — Before fleeing his northern stronghold, Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot orders the killing of his defense chief Son Sen and 11 of Sen's family members.

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Notable Births on June 10

• 1992 — Saulius Ambrulevičius, Lithuanian figure skater
• 1992 — Kate Upton, American model and actress
• 1991 — Alexa Scimeca Knierim, American figure skater
• 1989 — DeAndre Kane, American basketball player
• 1989 — David Miller, South African cricketer
• 1989 — Mustapha Carayol, Gambian footballer

Notable Deaths on June 10

• 2017 — Julia Perez, Indonesian singer and actress (b. 1980)
• 2016 — Christina Grimmie, American singer-songwriter (b. 1994)
• 2016 — Gordie Howe, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1928)
• 2015 — Robert Chartoff, American film producer and philanthropist (b. 1933)
• 2015 — Wolfgang Jeschke, German author and publisher (b. 1936)
• 2014 — Marcello Alencar, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 57th Governor of Rio de Janeiro (b. 1925)

Sports on June 10

• WNBA: Dallas Wings @ Minnesota Lynx — 00:00 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Chicago Cubs @ Colorado Rockies — 00:40 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Washington Nationals @ San Francisco Giants — 01:00 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Houston Astros @ Los Angeles Angels — 01:38 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Cincinnati Reds @ San Diego Padres — 01:40 UTC Scheduled
• WNBA: Phoenix Mercury @ Golden State Valkyries — 02:00 UTC Scheduled

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On This Day in History — June 11

• 2015 — Greece's public broadcaster ERT is reopened by then-prime minister Alexis Tsipras.
• 2013 — Greece's public broadcaster ERT is shut down by then-prime minister Antonis Samaras.
• 2012 — More than 80 people die in a landslide triggered by two earthquakes in Afghanistan; an entire village is buried.
• 2008 — Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper makes a historic official apology to Canada's First Nations in regard to abuses at a Canadian Indian residential school.
• 2008 — The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is launched into orbit.
• 2007 — Mudslides in Chittagong, Bangladesh, kill 130 people.

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Notable Births on June 11

• 1996 — Ayaka Sasaki, Japanese singer
• 1994 — Ivana Baquero, Spanish actress
• 1993 — Brittany Boyd, American basketball player
• 1991 — Daniel Howell English Internet celebrity
• 1990 — Christophe Lemaitre, French sprinter
• 1989 — Maya Moore, American basketball player

Notable Deaths on June 11

• 2016 — Rudi Altig, German track and road racing cyclist (b. 1937)
• 2015 — Jim Ed Brown, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934)
• 2015 — Ornette Coleman, American saxophonist, violinist, trumpet player, and composer (b. 1930)
• 2015 — Ian McKechnie, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1941)
• 2015 — Ron Moody, English actor and singer (b. 1924)
• 2015 — Dusty Rhodes, American professional wrestler (b. 1945)

Sports on June 11

• NBA: TBD @ TBD — 00:30 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Chicago Cubs @ Colorado Rockies — 00:40 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Milwaukee Brewers @ Athletics — 01:05 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Houston Astros @ Los Angeles Angels — 01:38 UTC Scheduled
• WNBA: Los Angeles Sparks @ Seattle Storm — 02:00 UTC Scheduled
• MLB: Arizona Diamondbacks @ Miami Marlins — 17:10 UTC Scheduled

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