It happened on… June 24

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price wins the Hart Trophy, awarded to the NHL’s most valuable player.

"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest," directed by Gore Verbinski and starring Johnny Depp, Keira Knightley, and Orlando Bloom, premieres at Disneyland. It becomes the fastest film to gross over $1 billion.

LSU center Shaquille O’Neal is selected as the first overall pick in the NBA draft (Orlando Magic).

The premiere of “For Your Eyes Only,” the 12th James Bond film, starring Roger Moore and directed by John Glen, takes place in London.

Nina Simone releases her first jazz album, “Little Girl Blue.”

“O Canada” is performed for the first time. The song would become Canada’s national anthem.