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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.
Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States. For decades, activists and congress members (led by many African Americans) proposed legislation, advocated for, and built support for state and national observances. During his campaign for president in June 2020, Joe Biden publicly celebrated the holiday. [ 125]
On 10 June 1944, four days after D-Day, the village of Oradour-sur-Glane in Haute-Vienne in Nazi-occupied France was destroyed when 643 civilians, including non-combatant men, women, and children, were massacred by a German Waffen-SS company as collective punishment for Resistance activity in the area including the capture and subsequent execution of a close friend of Waffen SS Sturmbannfuhrer ...
June 29, 2012-August 2012. Event on July 26 was the third derecho in 4 weeks to impact west-central Ohio. June 2012 North American derecho. June 29–30, 2012. aka "Ring of Fire Derecho", passed through nine states from Indiana to New Jersey, cutting power to millions [ 35] June 12–13, 2013 derecho series.
Portugal Day. Portugal Day, officially Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities ( Portuguese: Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas ), is the national day of Portugal celebrated annually on 10 June. It is one of the public holidays in Portugal and celebrated by Portuguese people throughout the world.
June 11, 1940 (Tuesday) Rommel's 7th Panzer Division reached Le Havre, then turned back to trap 46,000 British and French soldiers at Saint-Valery-en-Caux. [ 1] The RAF bombed the El Adem airfield in Italian Libya. The Italians responded a few hours later by bombing Malta. [ 6] The Siege of Malta began.
29. 30. 2024. June is the sixth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars —the latter the most widely used calendar in the world. Its length is 30 days. June marks the start of summer in the Northern Hemisphere and contains the summer solstice, the day with the most daylight hours. In the Southern Hemisphere, June is the start ...
June 18. June 18 is the 169th day of the year (170th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 196 days remain until the end of the year.