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2019

The Toronto Raptors won their first NBA championship by defeating the defending champions, the Golden State Warriors, 114–110. Kawhi Leonard was named Player of the Series.

2005

A jury in Santa Monica, California, acquits singer Michael Jackson, who was accused of molesting a 13-year-old boy.

1995

Canadian singer Alanis Morissette’s album “Jagged Little Pill” is released. It would go on to win Album of the Year at the 1996 Grammy Awards.

1989

The film “Licence to Kill,” the 16th film in the James Bond series, starring Timothy Dalton, premieres in London.

1970

“The Long and Winding Road” by The Beatles becomes the band’s final number-one song in North America.

1948

Babe Ruth plays his final game at Yankee Stadium; he will pass away on August 16.

1940

The city of Paris is evacuated before the Germans arrive.

1912

Captain Albert Berry makes the first parachute jump from an airplane.

1886

A fire almost completely destroys Vancouver. More than 1,000 buildings go up in smoke, and 50 people lose their lives. Only four houses are spared.

It happened on… June 13

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