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June 19th, 2006	Event	Prime ministers of several northern European nations participate in a ceremonial "laying of the first stone" at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Spitsbergen, Norway.
June 19th, 1987	Event	The ETA commits one of its most violent attacks, in which a bomb is set off in a supermarket, Hipercor, killing 21 and injuring 45.
June 19th, 1986	Event	Len Bias, an American college basketball player suffered a fatal cardiac arrhythmia that resulted from a cocaine overdose less than 48 hours after being selected by the Boston Celtics.
June 19th, 1982	Event	In one of the first militant attacks by Hezbollah, David S. Dodge, president of the American University in Beirut, is kidnapped.
June 19th, 1982	Event	The body of God s Banker, Roberto Calvi is found hanging beneath Blackfriars Bridge in London.
June 19th, 1970	Event	The Patent Cooperation Treaty is signed.
June 19th, 1961	Event	Kuwait declares independence from the United Kingdom.
June 19th, 1953	Event	Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are executed at Sing Sing, in New York.
June 19th, 1944	Event	World War II: First day of the Battle of the Philippine Sea.
June 19th, 1943	Event	Race riots occur in Beaumont, Texas.

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