June 21, 2006 (Wednesday)
- The United States Marine Corps announces that it will be charging 7 Marines and 1 sailor with charges including murder in relation to the death of a civilian in Iraq on April 26. (NBC)]
- Katharine Jefferts Schori, the Episcopal bishop of Nevada, and the new leader of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, has said that homosexuality is not a sin. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
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Famous quotes containing the word june:
“In June the bush we call
alder was heavy, listless,
its leaves studded with galls,
growing wherever we didn’t
want it.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)