Michael Jackson Michael Jackson's memorial plaque will be unveiled at a West End theatre in London on June 24. In mid-February Los Angeles coroners have released a report of his autopsy, which said his death was a homicide.
National football team Nigeria football player Sani Kaita receives at least 1,000 death threats after being sent off during his team's losing game with Greece at the 2010 FIFA World Cup; the Nigerian government and FIFA are involved.
French Football Federation The managing director of the French Football Federation, Jean-Louis Valentin, quits after the France national football team participates in a public row with him and then a boycott during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
Bell 412 model helicopter A Bell 412 Mexican military helicopter crashes in Durango state in northern Mexico Saturday, killing all 11 people on board.
Car bomb At least 26 people are killed and 53 other are injured during two car bombings in central Baghdad, Iraq.
India At least one person is killed and tens of others are wounded during clashes between Indian paramilitary authorities and demonstrators in Kashmir. The demonstrators were protesting against a 25-year-old who is said to have been beaten to death by soldiers during a 12 June demonstration.
Archbishop of Naples Archbishop of Naples Crescenzio Sepe and former Italy transport minister Pietro Lunardi face allegations of corruption over a property deal.
Colombian presidential election At least seven police officers are killed and eight others disappear in an explosive attack on a police patrol.
In the runoff of the presidential elections in Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos from the Party of the U defeats his Green Party adversary Antanas Mockus, getting around 70% of the votes.
Poland In Poland, presidential elections take place after the death of President Lech Kaczyński on April 10, 2010 in a plane crash.
Israeli–Palestinian conflict Israel denies Economic Cooperation and Development Minister Dirk Niebel entry to the Gaza Strip to visit a humanitarian project co-funded by Germany during his four-day visit to the region.
Israel says it will move to loosen its land blockade against the Gaza Strip, while indicating the continuation of its naval blockade against the region.
Graeme McDowell Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland wins the 2010 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links in California.
Chicago At least 40 people were shot over the weekend across Chicago, with seven of them slain, Chicago Tribune reported.