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June 14, 2017

Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.

Historical Context for June 14, 2017

In 2017, the world population was approximately 7,645,617,954 people[†]

Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 14, 2017, covering June 14, 2017.

  1. 1
    Album cover for True To Self by Bryson Tiller

    True To Self

    Bryson Tiller

    Last week
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    1
  2. 2
    Album cover for DAMN. by Kendrick Lamar

    DAMN.

    Kendrick Lamar

    Last week
    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    7
  3. 3
    Album cover for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles

    Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

    The Beatles

    Last week
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    195
  4. 4
    Album cover for More Life by Drake

    More Life

    Drake

    Last week
    4
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    11
  5. 5
    Album cover for Teenage Emotions by Lil Yachty

    Teenage Emotions

    Lil Yachty

    Last week
    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    1
  6. 6
    Album cover for ÷ (Divide) by Ed Sheeran

    ÷ (Divide)

    Ed Sheeran

    Last week
    6
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    13
  7. 7
    Album cover for 24K Magic by Bruno Mars

    24K Magic

    Bruno Mars

    Last week
    7
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    28
  8. 8
    Album cover for From A Room: Volume 1 by Chris Stapleton

    From A Room: Volume 1

    Chris Stapleton

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    4
  9. 9
    Album cover for Summer Latin Hits 2017 by Various Artists

    Summer Latin Hits 2017

    Various Artists

    Last week
    Peak
    9
    Weeks
    1
  10. 10
    Album cover for Harry Styles by Harry Styles

    Harry Styles

    Harry Styles

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    3

Historical Events

Grenfell Tower fire

2017The Grenfell Tower fire, a catastrophic fire in a high-rise apartment building in North Kensington, London, UK, leaves 72 people dead and another 74 injured.[†]

On 14 June 2017, a high-rise fire broke out in the 24-storey Grenfell Tower block of flats in North Kensington, West London, England, at 00:54 BST and burned for 60 hours. Seventy people died at the scene and two people died later in hospital, with more than 70 injured and 223 escaping. It was the deadliest structural fire in the United Kingdom since the 1988 Piper Alpha oil-platform disaster and the worst UK residential fire since the Blitz of World War II.

Steve Scalise

2017Republican U.S. House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana, and three others, are shot and wounded while practicing for the annual Congressional Baseball Game.[†]

Stephen Joseph Scalise is an American politician who has been the House majority leader since 2023 and the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 1st congressional district since 2008. A member of the Republican Party, he was the House majority whip from 2014 to 2019 and the House minority whip 2019 to 2023.

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