Events in Film & TV
- Jun 1 Price of a movie ticket rises in Japan for the first time in 26 years from ¥1,800 to ¥1,900, while some cinemas keep the price the same
Event of Interest
Jun 9 73rd Tony Awards: "Hadestown" best musical, "The Ferryman" best play, Bryan Cranston and Elaine May win
Bryan Cranston
- Jun 9 Ali Stroker becomes the first actress in a wheelchair to win a Tony award for musical "Oklahoma!"
9/11 Attack on New York's World Trade Towers
Jun 11 Comedian Jon Stewart delivers angry rebuke to Congress for the lack of funds for 9/11 victims
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Event of Interest
Jun 19 First debate for a decade in Congress over reparations for slavery with Danny Glover one of the witnesses
Danny Glover
Film Release
Jun 26 Japanese animation film "Spirited Away" by Hayao Miyazaki is released in China and tops the box office, 18 years after its initial release
Hayao Miyazaki
Event of Interest
Jun 26 Former Gambian beauty queen Fatou "Toufah" Jallow says she was raped by former President Yahya Jammeh as part of a Human Rights Watch and Trial International report
Yahya Jammeh
Weddings in Film & TV
Wedding of Interest
Jun 8 Actor Chris Pratt (39) and Katherine Schwarzenegger (29) marry in Montecito, California
Chris Pratt
Deaths in Film & TV
- Jun 5 Robert Earle, American TV host (GE College Bowl), dies at 93
- Jun 10 Girish Karnad, Indian playwright and filmmaker (Tuglaq), dies at 81
- Jun 10 Sven-David Sandström, Swedish composer (Jeppe: The Cruel Comedy), dies of cancer at 76
- Jun 12 Sylvia Miles, American actress (Midnight Cowboy, Farewell My Lovely), dies at 94
- Jun 26 Max Wright, American character actor (Buffalo Bill; Alf; Misfits of Science), dies of lymphoma at 75