Mamta Bansal
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History of 13 June
History of 13 June
1900 - China's Boxer Rebellion against foreigners and Chinese Christians erupted into violence.
1912 - Captain Albert Berry made the first successful...
History of 12 June
History of 12 June
1900 - The Reichstag approved a second law that would allow the expansion of the German navy.
1901 - Cuba agreed to...
History of 11 June
History of 11 June
1910 - Jacques-Yves Cousteau was born. He was the French underwater explorer that invented the Aqua-Lung diving apparatus.
1912 - Silas Christofferson...
History of 10 June
History of 10 June
1902 - The "outlook" or "see-through" envelope was patented by Americus F. Callahan.
1903 - Binney & Smith Company began developing a...
History of 8 June
History of 8 June
1991 - A victory parade was held in Washington, DC, to honor veterans of the Persian Gulf War.
1994 - The warring factions...
History of 5 June
History of 5 June
1998 - A strike began at a General Motors Corp. parts factory near Detroit, MI, that closed five assembly plants and...
History of 4 June
History of 4 June
1992 - The U.S. Postal Service announced that people preferred the "younger Elvis" stamp design in a nationwide vote.
1998...
History of 3 June
History of 3 June
1999 - Slobodan Milosevic's government accepted an international peace plan concerning Kosovo. NATO announced that airstrikes would continue until 40,000...
History of 2 June
History of 2 June
1995 - Captain Scott F. O'Grady's U.S. Air Force F-16C was shot down by Bosnian Serbs. He was rescued six days later.
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History of 31 May
History of 31 May
1900 - U.S. troops arrived in Peking to help put down the Boxer Rebellion.
1902 - The Boer War ended between the Boers of...
History of 30 May
History of 30 May
1903 - In Riverdale, NY, the first American motorcycle hill climb was held.
1911 - Ray Harroun won the first Indianapolis 500. At...
History of 29 May
History of 29 May
1910 - An airplane raced a train from Albany, NY, to New York City. The airplane pilot Glenn Curtiss won the $10,000...
