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On This Day: June 16

7 verified moments happened on June 16. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

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  1. 1960🔪 Hitchcock's Psycho premieres in New York, with a fatal shower scene at the Bates Motel that shocks audiences.Movies & TV · Source: Wikipedia, 'Psycho' NYC premiere (Jun 16 1960)
  2. 1963🚀 Valentina Tereshkova launches aboard Vostok, becoming the first woman to travel into space.History · Source: HISTORY, 'Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space' (Jun 16 1963)
  3. 1982🇩🇿 Madjer and Belloumi strike in Gijon as Algeria stuns West Germany, the first African World Cup win over a European side.Soccer · Source: The Set Pieces; Arab News (Jun 16 1982)
  4. 1996 The Chicago Bulls beat Seattle to win the title, capping a record 72-win seasonSports · Source: Basketball-Reference '1996 NBA Finals Game 6' (June 16, 1996; capped 72-10 season)
  5. 2014⏱️ Clint Dempsey scores 29 seconds in and John Brooks heads a late winner as the United States beats Ghana.Soccer · Source: ESPN; Bleacher Report (Jun 16 2014)
  6. 2015 Stephen Curry's Golden State Warriors beat Cleveland in Game 6 for their first title in four decades.Sports · Source: NBA.com, 'Warriors Defeat Cavs in Game 6 to Win NBA Championship' (Jun 16 2015)
  7. 2018📺 Antoine Griezmann converts against Australia after the first VAR-awarded penalty in World Cup history as France wins 2-1.Soccer · Source: Sports Illustrated; Rappler (Jun 16 2018)

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