It is the 160th day of the year and today we celebrate Diane. Saint Diana Dandalo was born in 1201 in Bologna, and died in the same city in 1236. Dominican, it is the sister of the not very virtuous Loderingo Dandalo that Dante puts in hell in the "Divine Comedy". On the weather side, thunderstorms are expected in the west and south of France. The sun rose as the day before at 05:50 and will set as the day before at 21:50.
Some 9 June
1870: death of English writer Charles Dickens
1930: birth of singer Barbara (died November 24, 1997)
1989: creation of Act-Up Paris, a militant association fighting against AIDS
1999: announcement of the discovery in the Chauvet cave in Archèche, of footprints of a child aged 8 to 10 years, 20,000 to 30,000 years old
2005: Renault markets in France the "Logan", sold for 7,500 euros, the cheapest car on the French market
2019: Historic pro-democracy protest begins in Hong Kong sparked by bill allowing extraditions to mainland China
Some birthdays
Françoise Nyssen, former Minister of Culture born in 1951
Michael J. Fox, Canadian actor made famous by the film "Back to the Future", born in 1961
Johnny Depp (born 1963), American actor
Jean Galfione, athlete born in 1971
Natalie Portman (born 1981), Israeli-American actress
The saying of the day
«Too wet weather in June makes peasant sorrow»