টেমপ্লেট:In the news
- In the first transit of Venus since 1882, the planet passes between the Earth and the Sun.
- Voting opens in the European Parliament elections in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
- Former U.S. President Ronald Reagan dies in his Los Angeles home at the age of 93.
- George Tenet, director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, tenders his resignation, citing "personal reasons." He will remain at his post until mid-July.