June 2001
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June 2001: January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December
June 2001 is a sixth month on 2001. It's begin started on Friday, after 30 days, ended on Saturday.
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[edit] Events
[edit] June 1, 2001
- The popular Bratz, rival to the Barbie doll, debuts.
- Royal Family of Nepal massacred.
[edit] June 5, 2001
- The Harehills riots takes place in Harehills, Leeds, UK, after a questionable arrest of an Asian man for possession of an illegal car tax disc. Lasted until June 6th.
- Houston, Texas, is devastated by flooding when Tropical Storm Allison dumps 36 inches (914 mm) of rain on the city. Damage exceeds five billion American dollars over a 4-day period until June 9th.
[edit] June 7, 2001
- Tony Blair's Labour Party elected for second term in UK General Election
[edit] June 11, 2001
- Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh executed in Indiana
[edit] June 14, 2001
- The black beret becomes the standard headgear for all United State Army soldiers.
[edit] June 19, 2001
- 23 people killed and 11 wounded by an American missile hitting a soccer field in northern Iraq, county of Tel Afr
[edit] June 20, 2001
- Andrea Yates drowns her five children in a bathtub and confesses to her crime.
[edit] June 21, 2001
- Total solar eclipse
- Died: Actor Carroll O'Connor dies aged 76.
[edit] June 29, 2001
- Died: Artist and writer Mary Barnes dies aged 78.
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