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What Happened on June 19, 2016

Historical Events

Sports History

Alex Puccio undergoes spinal fusion surgery due to a herniated disk

NBA Finals

NBA Finals: Cleveland Cavaliers win first title beating defending champion Golden State Warriors, 93-89 in Game 7; first team to overcome 3–1 deficit; MVP: LeBron James

US Golf Open

US Open Men's Golf, Oakmont CC, PA: Despite controversial penalty on the 5th green, Dustin Johnson wins by 3 strokes ahead of runners-up Shane Lowry, Jim Furyk & Scott Piercy


Famous Deaths

  • Anton Yelchin, Russian-born American actor (Star Trek), dies in an accident at 27
  • Götz George, German actor (Tatort), dies at 77
Died in 2016 2016 Highlights

About June 19, 2016

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 8 years and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • USUK #1 Song: One Dance - Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla