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June 12 — June 18

On This Day

Birthdays, anniversaries, and film releases across the next 7 days.

Today — June 12, 2026

4 events
Robert Jones
★ Happy Birthday
Robert Jones
Born 1912 · would be 114
★ Happy Birthday
Josephine Brown
Born 1839 · would be 187
Eleanor Hunt
✦ In Memoriam
Eleanor Hunt
45 years ago today (1981)
✦ In Memoriam
Evalyn Knapp
45 years ago today (1981)

Tomorrow — June 13, 2026

3 events
Basil Rathbone
★ Happy Birthday
Basil Rathbone
Born 1892 · would be 134
Larry Keating
★ Happy Birthday
Larry Keating
Born 1899 · would be 127
Bruce Lester
✦ In Memoriam
Bruce Lester
18 years ago today (2008)

Sunday, June 14, 2026

7 events
★ Happy Birthday
Cal Bolder
Born 1931 · would be 95
Gene Barry
★ Happy Birthday
Gene Barry
Born 1919 · would be 107
✦ In Memoriam
Richard Jaeckel
29 years ago today (1997)
David Butler
✦ In Memoriam
David Butler
47 years ago today (1979)
Noriaki Yuasa
✦ In Memoriam
Noriaki Yuasa
22 years ago today (2004)
✦ In Memoriam
Guido Malatesta
56 years ago today (1970)
Robert Middleton
✦ In Memoriam
Robert Middleton
49 years ago today (1977)

Monday, June 15, 2026

4 events
Richard Derr
★ Happy Birthday
Richard Derr
Born 1918 · would be 108
★ Happy Birthday
Aron Kincaid
Born 1940 · would be 86
✦ In Memoriam
Jacques Bergerac
12 years ago today (2014)
Steve Cochran
✦ In Memoriam
Steve Cochran
61 years ago today (1965)

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

5 events
Sidney Salkow
★ Happy Birthday
Sidney Salkow
Born 1911 · would be 115
Stan Laurel
★ Happy Birthday
Stan Laurel
Born 1890 · would be 136
Harry Cheshire
✦ In Memoriam
Harry Cheshire
58 years ago today (1968)
Reginald Denny
✦ In Memoriam
Reginald Denny
59 years ago today (1967)
✦ In Memoriam
Arthur Franz
20 years ago today (2006)

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

4 events
Ralph Bellamy
★ Happy Birthday
Ralph Bellamy
Born 1904 · would be 122
★ Happy Birthday
Evalyn Knapp
Born 1906 · would be 120
✦ In Memoriam
Luis Van Rooten
53 years ago today (1973)
Mesa of Lost Women
▶ Released On This Day
Mesa of Lost Women
73 years ago · June 17, 1953

Thursday, June 18, 2026

8 events
Paul Eddington
★ Happy Birthday
Paul Eddington
Born 1927 · would be 99
Wesley Lau
★ Happy Birthday
Wesley Lau
Born 1921 · would be 105
Robert Ellenstein
★ Happy Birthday
Robert Ellenstein
Born 1923 · would be 103
★ Happy Birthday
Richard Boone
Born 1917 · would be 109
✦ In Memoriam
Terence Fisher
46 years ago today (1980)
✦ In Memoriam
Doris Dowling
22 years ago today (2004)
Riding On Air
▶ Released On This Day
Riding On Air
89 years ago · June 18, 1937
Randy Rides Alone
▶ Released On This Day
Randy Rides Alone
92 years ago · June 18, 1934