Birthdays occurring on June, 15

1913

Trevor Huddleston was born on June 15, 1913 My responsibility is always and everywhere the same: to see in my brother more even than the personality and manhood that are his. My task is always and everywhere the same: to see Christ himself. More quotations from Trevor Huddleston

1914

Saul Steinberg was born on June 15, 1914 Romanian born American cartoonist and artist, 1914-1999 I am among the few who continue to draw after childhood is ended, continuing and perfecting childhood drawing-without the traditional interruption of academic training. More quotations from Saul Steinberg

Deaths occurring on June, 15

1844

Thomas Campbell died on June 15, 1844 The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree More quotations from Thomas Campbell

1849

James Knox Polk died on June 15, 1849 American 11th US president (1845-49). Under his leadership the United States fought the Mexican War (1846-48) and acquired vast territories along the Pacific coast and in the Southwest. 1795-1849 No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure. More quotations from James Knox Polk

1885

Rosalia de Castro died on June 15, 1885 The most outstanding modern writer in the Galician language, 1837-1885 I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm going is what inspires me to travel it. More quotations from Rosalia de Castro

1941

Evelyn Underhill died on June 15, 1941 English theologian and mystic 1875-1941 After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life More quotations from Evelyn Underhill