[McClain]

June 22:

Events:

1633 - The Holy Office in Rome forces Galileo Galilei to recant his scientific view that the Sun, not the Earth, is the center of the Universe. - BOO!

1940 - France forced to sign armistice with Nazi Germany. (How's that for a Maginot Line reference Schimid, you POS!)

1996 - The Quake computer game is released. - YAY!

Births:

1903 - John Dillinger, American bank robber (d. 1934) - YAY!
1941 - Ed Bradley, journalist, 60 Minutes correspondent - YAY!
1948 - Todd Rundgren, singer, songwriter, recording producer - YAY!
1953 - Cyndi Lauper, singer - YAY!
1958 - Bruce Campbell, actor - FUCKIN A YAY!
1971 - Kurt Warner, two-time NFL MVP - BLAH.
1973 - Carson Daly, talk show host, MTV VJ - BOO!

Deaths:

1987 - Fred Astaire, dancer, actor - YAY!
1995 - Al Hansen, artist, grandfather of rock musician Beck - BOOH!
2002 - Ann Landers, columnist - YAY!