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1. 17th June 1631: Mumtaz Mahal’s death prompts construction of the Taj Mahal

   Pubblicato: 17/06/2025
2. 16th June 1963: Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman to travel into space on board Vostock 6

   Pubblicato: 16/06/2025
3. 15th June 1970: Trial of Charles Manson begins in Los Angeles, California, for conspiracy to commit murder

   Pubblicato: 15/06/2025
4. 14th June 1777: Second Continental Congress passes the Flag Resolution and adopts the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States

   Pubblicato: 14/06/2025
5. 13th June 313: The Edict of Milan formally ends the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire

   Pubblicato: 13/06/2025
6. 12th June 1942: Anne Frank receives her famous diary as a thirteenth birthday present from her father

   Pubblicato: 12/06/2025
7. 11th June 1963: Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thích Quảng Đức burns himself to death to protest again the government of Ngô Đình Diệm

   Pubblicato: 11/06/2025
8. 10th June 1829: The first Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race takes place at Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire

   Pubblicato: 10/06/2025
9. 9th June 68: Emperor Nero commits suicide

   Pubblicato: 09/06/2025
10. 8th June 1968: James Earl Ray arrested at London’s Heathrow Airport in connection with the assassination of Dr Martin Luther King Jr.

    Pubblicato: 08/06/2025
11. 7th June 1832: The Great Reform Act becomes law, significantly changing the electoral system of the UK

    Pubblicato: 07/06/2025
12. 6th June 1822: ‘Father of Gastric Physiology’ William Beaumont first treats Alexis St Martin

    Pubblicato: 06/06/2025
13. 5th June 1963: John Profumo, the British Secretary of State for War, resigns following a political scandal caused by his extramarital affair

    Pubblicato: 05/06/2025
14. 4th June 1411: King Charles VI of France grants the exclusive right to ripen Roquefort cheese to the people of Roquefort-sur-Soulzon

    Pubblicato: 04/06/2025
15. 3rd June 1956: Rock and Roll music banned in the Californian city of Santa Cruz

    Pubblicato: 03/06/2025
16. 2nd June 1896: Guglielmo Marconi files a patent application for his system of wireless telegraphy

    Pubblicato: 02/06/2025
17. 1st June 1946: Ion Antonescu, the former Prime Minister of Romania, executed by firing squad

    Pubblicato: 01/06/2025
18. 31st May 1916: Battle of Jutland begins in the North Sea, marking the largest naval battle of the First World War

    Pubblicato: 31/05/2025
19. 30th May 1899: Female bandit Pearl Hart and her partner, Joe Boot, commit one of the last recorded stagecoach robberies

    Pubblicato: 30/05/2025
20. 29th May 1660: Charles II restored to the English throne, marking the end of over a decade of republican rule

    Pubblicato: 29/05/2025