Today in History: June 29, Apple releases the first iPhone to consumers
In contemporary times is Sunday June the th day of There are days left in the year In the modern day in history On June the first version of the iPhone went on sale to the society over billion iPhones have been sold to date Also on this date In Montezuma II the ninth and last emperor of the Aztecs died in Tenochtitlan tay-nohch-TEET -lahn under unclear circumstances a few say he was killed by his own subjects others by the Spanish Related Articles The present day in History June Franz Ferdinand assassinated Federal judge denies OpenAI bid to keep deleting details amid Daily News copyright lawsuit Funeral home owner who stashed nearly decaying bodies sentenced to years in prison Housing red flag Details show increase in cancellations of home purchase agreements versus a year ago How to protect yourself from ticks year-round In London s original Globe Theatre where a great number of of Shakespeare s plays were performed was destroyed by a fire sparked by a cannon shot during a performance of Henry VIII In Britain approved the Townshend Revenue Act which imposed import duties on glass paint oil lead paper and tea shipped to the American colonies Colonists bitterly protested prompting Parliament to repeal the duties on each of the products except for tea In the Virginia state constitution was adopted and Patrick Henry was made the state s governor In Jerusalem was reunified as Israel removed barricades separating the Old City from the Israeli sector In the United States ended a two-month military offensive into Cambodia In the U S space shuttle Atlantis docked with Russia s Mir space station as they orbited the earth In the Supreme Court ruled - that President George W Bush s plan to try Guantanamo Bay detainees in military tribunals violated U S and international law In disgraced financier Bernard Madoff received a -year sentence for his multibillion-dollar fraud Madoff died in prison in April In R Kelly was sentenced to years in prison for using his R B superstardom to subject young fans to sexual abuse The singer and songwriter was convicted of racketeering and sex trafficking the previous year In contemporary times s Birthdays Songwriter L Russell Brown is Singer-songwriter Garland Jeffreys is Actor Gary Busey is Former actor and politician Fred Grandy is Rock musician Ian Paice Deep Purple is Singer Don Dokken is Rock singer Colin Hay Men At Work is Actor Maria Conchita Alonso is Actor Sharon Lawrence NYPD Blue is Actor Amanda Donohoe is Actor Judith Hoag is Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter is Producer-writer Matthew Weiner is Actor Melora Hardin is Actor Brian D Arcy James is Rap DJ and record producer DJ Shadow is Actor Zuleikha Robinson is Rock musician Sam Farrar Maroon is Actor Luke Kirby is Singer and TV personality Nicole Scherzinger is Comedian-writer Colin Jost is Actor Lily Rabe is NBA forward Kawhi Leonard is Actor Camila Mendes TV Riverdale is Soccer athlete Jude Bellingham is
