iJunoon Archives |2014 | June

Alois Alzheimer, German psychiatrist and neuropathologist (d. 1915)

The Vatican announces the abolition of the Index Librorum Prohibitorum ("index of prohibited books"), which was originally instituted in 1557.

The 1994 Stanley Cup riot occurs after the New York Rangers win the Stanley Cup from Vancouver, causing an estimated CA$1.1 million, leading to 200 arrests and injuries.

Max Weber, German sociologist and economist (b. 1864)

Hawaii becomes a United States territory.

Hermann Kant, German author

František Palacký, Czech historian and politician (d. 1876)

K. Asif, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1971)

Jorge Luis Borges, Argentinian author and poet (b. 1899)