On this day, June 18th, in 1815, one of the most decisive battles in European history occurred – the Battle of Waterloo. This pivotal conflict marked...
On June 17th, 1972, an event occurred that would irreversibly shake the foundations of American politics – the Watergate break-in. Five men were arrested for breaking...
On June 16th, 1963, humanity’s reach into the cosmos took a revolutionary leap as Valentina Tereshkova, a young textile worker from Russia, became the first woman...
On this day, June 15th, in 1215, an event of enormous historical and legal significance occurred – the sealing of the Magna Carta. King John of...
On this day, June 14th, in 1777, an event of profound significance transpired in the early history of the United States – the Continental Congress adopted...
On June 13th, 1636, a critical piece of the United States military was born. On this day, the Massachusetts Bay Colony legislature ordered the formation of...
June 12th, 1967, marked a monumental victory for civil rights in the United States. It was on this day that the Supreme Court issued its decision...
On June 11th, 541 A.D., one of the deadliest pandemics in human history, the Plague of Justinian, began its lethal spread through the Byzantine Empire. Named...
On June 10th, 1494, a significant event in global history occurred: the signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas. This agreement between Spain and Portugal, mediated by...
On June 9th, 1973, one of the most iconic moments in horse racing history took place as Secretariat, a chestnut-colored thoroughbred, won the Belmont Stakes and...