June 13 Holidays

🕰️ On This Day in History

• 2015 — A man opens fire at policemen outside the police headquarters in Dallas, Texas, while a bag containing a pipe bomb is also found. He was... ↗
• 2012 — A series of bombings across Iraq, including Baghdad, Hillah and Kirkuk, kills at least 93 people and wounds over 300 others. ↗
• 2010 — A capsule of the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa, containing particles of the asteroid 25143 Itokawa, returns to Earth. ↗
• 2007 — The Al Askari Mosque is bombed for a second time. ↗
• 2002 — The United States withdraws from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. ↗

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🎂 Notable Births

• 2000 — Penny Oleksiak, Canadian swimmer
• 1995 — Emily Fanning, New Zealand tennis player
• 1995 — Laura Ucrós, Colombian tennis player
• 1993 — Simona Senoner, Italian ski jumper (d. 2011)
• 1993 — Denis Ten, Kazakhstani figure skater

🏀 Sports on this Date

• MLB: Houston Astros @ Kansas City Royals — 00:10 Scheduled
• MLB: St. Louis Cardinals @ Minnesota Twins — 00:10 Scheduled
• MLB: Tampa Bay Rays @ Los Angeles Angels — 01:38 Scheduled
• WNBA: Golden State Valkyries @ Seattle Storm — 02:00 Scheduled
• MLB: Colorado Rockies @ Athletics — 02:05 Scheduled
• MLB: Chicago Cubs @ San Francisco Giants — 02:15 Scheduled