deaths
June 9, 1681
William Lilly, English astrologer (born 1602)

William Lilly
William Lilly was a seventeenth century English astrologer. He is described as having been a genius at something "that modern mainstream opinion has since decided cannot be done at all" having developed his stature as the most important astrologer in England through his social and political connections as well as going on to have an indelible impact on the future course of Western astrological tradition.
June 9
June 9 is the 160th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 205 days remain until the end of the year.