Casket Letters
June 20, 1567, the infamous Mary Queen of Scots Casket Letters were found.
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Juneteenth
June 19, 1865, slavery in America is officially ended.
US Declares War (1812)
June 18, 1812, the United States declared war on Great Britain.
Watergate Break-in
June 17, 1972, a group of men were caught breaking into the Watergate Hotel.
First Woman in Space
June 16, 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to travel to space.
Magna Carta Signed
June 15, 1215, King John signed the Magna Carta.
German Forces Enter Paris
June 14, 1940, German forces entered Paris.
Thurgood Marshall Nominated
June 13, 1967, Thurgood Marshall became the first African American nominated to the Supreme Court.
Loving v. Virginia
June 12, 1967, Loving v Virginia struck down a state law that banned intermarriage.
Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon Wedding
June 11, 1509, Henry VIII married Catherine of Aragon.