Historical Events
- 9 people are shot and killed inside Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, by a 21-year-old gunman
Event of Interest
US Treasury announced that the image of Alexander Hamilton will be replaced from the US $10 bill by an image of a woman
Famous Deaths
- John David Crow, American College Football Hall of Fame back and tight end (Heisman Trophy 1957, Texas A & M; Pro Bowl 1959, 60, 62, 65; St. Louis Cardinals), dies at 79
- Ron Clarke, Australian athlete (17 x WRs, 5,000m, 10,000m, 20,000m; 2, 3, 6, 10 miles) and politician (mayor Gold Coast), dies from kidney failure at 78
- Suleyman Demirel, Turkish leader, President (1993-2000) and Prime Minister, dies at 90
Died in 2015 2015 Highlights
About June 17, 2015
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 10 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: See You Again - Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth
#1 Song: Want To Want Me - Jason Derulo
