Historical Events
- German counterattack on Villers-Bocage, Normandy
- Nazi Germany begins V-1 (Fieseler Fi-103) flying bomb (doodle-bugs) attacks
Famous Birthdays
Ban Ki-moon (79 years old)
South Korean politician and 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations (2007-16), born in Injō, Japanese Korea
- Joe Amato, NHRA top fuel drag racing champion (1991), born in Exeter, Pennsylvania
Famous Deaths
- Christopher Heseltine, cricketer (2 Tests for England 1895-96), dies
Died in 1944 1944 Highlights
About June 13, 1944
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 10 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini
