On June 19, 1862, slavery was outlawed in U.S. territories.

In 1865, Union troops commanded by Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, with news that the Civil War was over, and that all slaves were free. (This event is celebrated as "Juneteenth.")

In 1910, Father's Day was celebrated for the first time, in Spokane, Wash.

In 1952, the celebrity-panel game show "I've Got A Secret" made its debut on CBS TV with Garry Moore as host.

BIRTHDAYS

Actress Gena Rowlands is 77.

Singer Al Wilson is 68.

Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi is 62.

Actress Phylicia Rashad is 59.

Rock singer Ann Wilson (Heart) is 57.

Musician Larry Dunn is 54.

Actress Kathleen Turner is 53.

Singer-dancer-"American Idol" judge Paula Abdul (inset) is 45.

Rock singer-musician Brian Vander Ark (Verve Pipe) is 43.

Actor Andy Lauer is 42.

Actress Robin Tunney is 35.