24th June

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LGBT people born 24th June:

1901 – Harry Partch – US Composer – Died 3^rd September 1974

1937 – Allan H Spear – US Politician – Died 11^th October 2008

1951 – Leslie Cochran – US Politician

1953 – Wick Ederveen – Dutch Actor / Director – Died 11^th May 1994

1957 – Jose Smits – Dutch Politician

1965 – Vladimir Luxuria – Italian Actress / Presenter / Politician

1971 – Brendan Courtney – Irish Presenter / Comedian

1974 – Magnus Carlsson – Swedish Singer

1974 – Johan “John” Thorsell – Swedish Singer / Songwriter

1977 – Kristian Digby – UK Presenter / Director / Columnist – Died 1^st March 2010

And those who died:

1909 – Sarah Orne Jewett – US Author – Born 3^rd September 1849

1976 – Minor White – US Photographer – Born 9^th July 1908

1991 – Sumner Locke Elliott – Australian / US Author – Born 17^th October 1917

2005 - Walter Dempster Jr – Filipino Drag Queen / Conductor / Actor – Born 20^th May 1922/4

2006 – Denice Denton – US University Chancellor – Born 27^th August 1959

Events in LGBT History:

2007 – Chicago Pride Parade, Illinois, USA

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