Historical Events in June, Month of June Events
Here is a list of some historical events in June. You can learn What major event happened in June?
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| June 1, 1868 | The Treaty of Bosque Redondo is signed, allowing the Navajo to return to their lands in Arizona and New Mexico. |
| June 7, 1420 | Troops of the Republic of Venice capture Udine, ending the independence of the Patria del Friuli. |
| June 25, 1910 | Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer. |
| June 28, 1921 | Serbian King Alexander I proclaims the new constitution of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, known thereafter as the Vidovdan Constitution. |
| June 17, 1901 | The College Board introduces its first standardized test, the forerunner to the SAT. |
| June 19, 1985 | Members of the Revolutionary Party of Central American Workers, dressed as Salvadoran soldiers, attack the Zona Rosa area of San Salvador. |
| June 30, 1968 | Pope Paul VI issues the Credo of the People of God. |
| June 22, 1897 | British colonial officers Charles Walter Rand and Lt. Charles Egerton Ayerst are assassinated in Pune, Maharashtra, India by the Chapekar brothers and Mahadeo Vinayak Ranade, who are later caught and hanged. |
| June 2, 1910 | Charles Rolls, a co-founder of Rolls-Royce Limited, becomes the first man to make a non-stop double crossing of the English Channel by plane. |
| June 20, 1956 | A Venezuelan Super-Constellation crashes in the Atlantic Ocean off Asbury Park, New Jersey, killing 74 people. |
| June 19, 1990 | The current international law defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, is ratified for the first time by Norway. |
| June 8, 1794 | Maximilien Robespierre inaugurates the French Revolution's new state religion, the Cult of the Supreme Being, with large organized festivals all across France. |
| June 27, 2013 | NASA launches the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, a space probe to observe the Sun. |
| June 8, 2008 | At least seven people are killed and ten injured in a stabbing spree in Tokyo, Japan. |
| June 26, 1917 | World War I: The American Expeditionary Forces begin to arrive in France. They will first enter combat four months later. |
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