Michael Jackson, who has been performing since the age of five, is one of the most famous vocalists in history. Thriller, his 1983 record, sold forty million copies, making it the best-selling album of all time. He built an image that his millions of admirers emulated via his record albums and music videos. Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009, at a leased residence in the Los Angeles neighbourhood. Michael Joseph Jackson was a singer, dancer, performer, and recording artist from the United States. Michael Jackson personified the age of pop throughout the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, giving him the moniker "King of Pop." Until his tragic demise in 2009, he was a global icon.

It's been twenty years since we first met the young wizard who lived in a closet under the stairs at Number 4 Privet Drive, in a perfectly regular family. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was released on June 26, 1997, and while the initial edition of the hardback sold just 500 copies – 300 of which went to libraries – the series has already sold over 450 million copies worldwide and been translated into 67 languages.

Ariana Grande is an American singer and actress who has made a name for herself throughout the world for her vocal abilities. She has been performing in plays and singing at public events since she was a child, and she has gradually determined that this is what she wants to do for the rest of her life. Her earliest encounters with the world of entertainment were with the 'Broadway' musicals 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'The Wizard of Oz.' She was also a member of the cast of several television series, but Ariana Grande eventually opted to focus her efforts mostly on music. Ariana Grande-Butera was born on June 26, 1993, in Florida, to Joan Grande and Edward Butera. Her father had a graphic design business, while her mother ran 'Horse-McCann Communications.'

Khloé Alexandra Kardashian, an American media personality, socialite, and model, was born on June 27, 1984. She has been a part of the reality television series Keeping Up with the Kardashians since 2007. Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami (2009–2013) and Kourtney and Khloé Take The Hamptons (2014–2015) were created as a result of the show's success.

Arjun Kapoor is a well-known Bollywood actor who appears in Hindi films. He was born on June 26, 1985, and is the son of director Boney Kapoor and Mona Shourie Kapoor, as well as the half brother of Khushi Kapoor and Jhanvi Kapoor. Arjun Kapoor began his career as an assistant producer in his father's production before making his Bollywood debut in 2012 with Ishaqzaade, in which he starred with Parineeti Chopra. Arjun Kapoor later starred in Gunday, 2 States, Finding Fanny, and Ki and Kaa.

Shah Rukh Khan made his big screen debut in 1992 with Deewana. The film was directed by Raj Kanwar and stars Divya Bharti, Amrish Puri, and Rishi Kapoor in important roles. The film was a commercial success, and SRK got acclaim for his performance. However, did you know that in an interview at the time, he termed his own performance disgusting and awful?

Kevin Pietersen is a South African-born cricketer whose career began in South Africa but finished in England. On June 26, 1980, he was born in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa. He is a right-handed batter who can also bowl right-handed off break. Kevin Pietersen made his One-Day International debut against Zimbabwe in Harare in November 2004. In his maiden encounter, he batted safely and returned undefeated after leading the side to win.

P. T. Usha, a retired Indian track and field athlete, was born on June 27, 1964. She was born in the Kerala town of Kuttali. Since 1979, she has been associated with Indian athletics. She is frequently referred to as the "Queen of Indian track and field." Usha set national records in the 100 m and 200 m at the senior inter-state meet in Bangalore in 1981, clocking 11.8 seconds in the 100 m and 24.6 seconds in the 200 m.  She won silver medals in the 100 m and 200 m at the 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi, clocking 11.95 seconds and 25.32 seconds, respectively. 

Tobey Maguire is an American actor best known for playing 'Spider-Man' in the 'Spider-Man' film trilogy. One of Hollywood's most recognisable faces Maguire has also dabbled in film producing on a few occasions. He was trained in a theatre school at his mother's request since he had always aspired to be an actor. Started off as a television actor but progressively had opportunity to demonstrate his talents as a film actor. Tobias Vincent Maguire was born on June 27, 1975, in Santa Monica, California, to Vincent Maguire and Wendy Brown. Maguire's father was a construction worker and chef, while his mother was a secretary before becoming a producer-screenwriter.

India had recently been given ICC Full Membership, and they played their first Test match at Lord's in June. It was the tour's lone Test, and England won by 158 runs after scoring 259 and 275/8d in the two innings, while India was bowled out for 189 and 187.

The third World Cup began with two wonderful shocks, when India defeated the West Indies and Zimbabwe defeated Australia in the first round of matches, and finished with the biggest surprise of all, when India defeated the West Indies again, this time in the final at Lord's. None of the eight teams had to settle for a draw. India got £20,000 for their triumph, in addition to the Trophy and silver-gilt medals for each player. On this day in 1983, Kapil Dev and his India team created history by becoming the first to win the ICC Cricket World Cup. Lord's hosted India's biggest cricketing success at the time, when they defeated two-time champions West Indies by 43 runs to claim the prized trophy.