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June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 188 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 4 – Augustus adopts Tiberius. 221 – Roman emperor Elagabalus adopts his cousin Alexander Severus as his heir and receives the title of Caesar.
The second feature-length adaptation, Nineteen Eighty-Four, was directed by Michael Radford and was released in 1984. It is a reasonably faithful adaptation of the novel and was critically acclaimed. Many of the film's scenes were shot on the actual dates mentioned in the novel. For example, the scene in which Winston Smith writes the date ...
Formule 1 : Grand Prix automobile des Pays-Bas. 4 - 10 juin : référendum constitutionnel congolais. 5 - 10 juin : guerre des Six Jours (troisième guerre israélo-arabe). De Gaulle bloque l'approvisionnement d'Israël en armes. Le chef du gouvernement du Liban, le sunnite Rachid Karamé, demande l’intervention de l’armée libanaise en Palestine.
1984 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1984th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 984th year of the 2nd millennium, the 84th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1980s decade.
November – The unemployment rate drops to 7.2%, the same rate it was when the early 1980s recession started in June 1981. November 2 – Capital punishment: Velma Barfield becomes the first woman executed in the United States since 1965, in Raleigh, North Carolina.
June 11, 1967 (Sunday) A race riot started in Tampa, Florida after a white patrolman shot and killed a fleeing black youth, 19-year old Martin Chambers. The police said that Chambers and two other people had robbed Tampa Photo Supply, a camera store.
June 8 is the 159th day of the year (160th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 206 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 218 – Battle of Antioch: With the support of the Syrian legions, Elagabalus defeats the forces of emperor Macrinus. [1]
