Births on June 28

Sonata Tamošaitytė

Born on June 28, 1987

Sonata Tamošaitytė, Lithuanian hurdler

Sonata Tamošaitytė (born 28 June 1987 in Kaunas) is a Lithuanian athlete.

She competed in 2009 World Championships in Athletics and reached 31st place in the 100 m hurdles. She also competed in 2009 European Athletics U23 Championships in Kaunas where she finished fifth in the 100 m hurdles and won bronze in the 4 × 100 m relay. At the Universiade in 2008 she finished 21st in the 100 m hurdles and sixth in the 4 × 100 m relay; in 2009 she won silver in the 100 m hurdles and also finished fifth in 4 × 100 m relay.

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Events on 1987

27 Apr

Kurt Waldheim
The U.S. Department of Justice bars Austrian President Kurt Waldheim (and his wife, Elisabeth, who had also been a Nazi) from entering the USA, charging that he had aided in the deportations and executions of thousands of Jews and others as a German Army officer during World War II.
1 May

Auschwitz concentration camp
Pope John Paul II beatifies Edith Stein, a Jewish-born Carmelite nun who was gassed in the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz.
5 Jul

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
Sri Lankan Civil War: The LTTE uses suicide attacks on the Sri Lankan Army for the first time. The Black Tigers are born and, in the following years, will continue to kill with the tactic.
27 Jul

RMS Titanic
RMS Titanic Inc. begins the first expedited salvage of wreckage of the RMS Titanic.
7 Nov

Habib Bourguiba
In Tunisia, president Habib Bourguiba is overthrown and replaced by Prime Minister Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.

Births on June 28

Sonata Tamošaitytė

Born on June 28, 1987

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Events on 1987

Kurt Waldheim

Auschwitz concentration camp

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

RMS Titanic

Habib Bourguiba