21st June: Today In History

Today is Tuesday, June 21st, the 173, day of 2016. There are 193 days left in the year.

Today's Highlight in History:

Events: 
1898   Guam becomes a U.S. territory 
1997   The WNBA plays it's first basketball game. 
2003   Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is published. 
2004   The first privately funded spacecraft, SpaceShipOne, reaches space. 

Birthdays: 
1002   Pope Leo IX 
1774   Daniel D. Thompkins (6th Vice President of the United States) 
1921   Jane Russell (Actress) 
1925   Maureen Stapleton (Actress) 
1982   Prince William (Heir to the British throne) 
1985   Kris Allen (Singer - American Idol)

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