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June 22 is the 173rd day of the year (174th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 192 days remain until the end of the year.
1952 in various calendars. Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1952. 1952 ( MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1952nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 952nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 52nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1950s decade.
June 6, 1944 (Tuesday) D-Day: Operation Overlord commenced with the crossing of nearly 160,000 Allied troops over the English Channel to land on the beaches of Normandy, France. The battle for Pointe du Hoc resulted in Allied victory, while the Battle of Merville Gun Battery was fought to inconclusive result. The British executed the capture of ...
June 4, 1942 (Thursday) The Japanese aircraft carriers Akagi, Kaga and Sōryū were crippled in the Battle of Midway and scuttled. The Battle of Dutch Harbor ended in Japanese tactical victory. The Hitler and Mannerheim recording is made when Hitler paid a secret visit to Marshal Mannerheim, ostensibly to congratulate him on his 75th birthday.
June 26, 1953 (Friday) Lavrentiy Beria, Soviet internal affairs minister and former NKVD leader, was arrested, accused of espionage. [60] Indian director Vedantam Raghavayya 's film Devadasu, with Akkineni Nageswara Rao in the title role, was released in a Telugu version. [61]
June 21 is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 193 days remain until the end of the year.
June 16, 1989 (Friday) At about 7 a.m., three bank robbers, one of them disguised as a security guard, took four employees and police officer Daniel C. O'Connell hostage at the City National Bank of Florida in Hallandale, Florida. Police Lt. David H. Miles arrived on scene and a shootout ensued.
June 14. Flag Day. Army Birthday. National Movie Night. National Cucumber Day. Wear BLUE Day. National New Mexico Day. National Bourbon Day. World Blood Donor Day