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June 22 is the 173rd day of the year (174th in leap years) ... "Historical Events on June 22". OnThisDay.com. This page was last edited on 22 June 2024, at 17:33 ...
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 2, 1972 (Friday) The Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Indian tribes filed Joint Tribal Council of the Passamaquoddy Tribe v. Morton, a suit against the State of Maine in the U.S. District Court in Portland. Attorney Tom Tureen sued for enforcement of a treaty that provided the tribe ownership of 2/3 of Maine. Judgment would be made in favor of ...
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 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 7 – The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 is signed into law by U.S. President George W. Bush, the first of a series of acts which becomes known as the Bush tax cuts. June 9 – The Colorado Avalanche wins their second Stanley Cup, and Ray Bourque wins his first Cup after a lengthy career.
June 10. June 10 is the 161st day of the year (162nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 204 days remain until the end of the year.
Daily holidays and observances in June 2024. June 1. Flip a Coin Day. National Black Bear Day. National Game Show Day. National Go Barefoot Day. National Hazelnut Cake Day. National Nail Polish ...