Historical Events
- 1st UEFA Nations League Final, Porto: Guedes scores as Portugal win inaugural tournament final, 1-0 over the Netherlands
Tony Awards
73rd Tony Awards: "Hadestown" best musical, "The Ferryman" best play, Bryan Cranston and Elaine May win
- 95 people killed in attack on Dogon village Sobame Da in central Mali by suspected Fulani group
- Ali Stroker becomes the first actress in a wheelchair to win a Tony award for musical "Oklahoma!"
Sports History
Former Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz shot while visiting in his native Dominican Republic
French Open Men's Tennis
French Open Men's Tennis: Rafael Nadal beats Austrian Dominic Thiem 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1; 3rd straight French singles title; 12th overall; first to win 12 singles titles at same Grand Slam; 18th major
- General strike begins in Khartoum, Sudan, as a protest against ruling military generals by the Sudanese Professionals Association
- Over 1 million people protest in Hong Kong over proposed new extradition laws to China in one of largest-ever protests in the city
Famous Deaths
- Gerlind Reinshagen, German novelist, children's book author, and playwright (Himmel und Erde (Heaven and Earth)), dies at 93
Died in 2019 2019 Highlights
About June 9, 2019
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 4 years and 11 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Old Town Road - Lil Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
#1 Song: I Don't Care - Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber
