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File:HMSVictoriasinking1893.jpg|HMS Victoria sinking
File:Leopardchesapeake.jpg|HMS&nbsp;''Leopard'' ''(right)'' fires on USS&nbsp;''Chesapeake''
File:King George and Queen Mary circa 1901.jpg|King George&nbsp;V and Queen Mary
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| '''[[List of Teachers' Days|Teachers' Day]]''' in El Salvador
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|[[217 BC]] – [[Syrian Wars]]: Forces under [[Ptolemy IV Philopator|{{Nowrap|Ptolemy IV}}]] of [[Ptolemaic Kingdom|Egypt]] defeated [[Antiochus III the Great|{{nowrap|Antiochus III}} the Great]] of the [[Seleucid Empire]] at the '''[[Battle of Raphia]]'''.
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|[[168 BC]] – [[Third Macedonian War]]: [[Roman Republic|Roman]] forces defeated [[Macedonia (ancient kingdom)|Macedonian]] King [[Perseus of Macedon|Perseus]] at the '''[[Battle of Pydna]]'''.
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| [[813]] – [[Byzantine–Bulgarian wars]]: Outnumbered [[Bulgarian Empire|Bulgarian]] forces defeated the [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] army at the '''[[Battle of Versinikia]]'''.
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| [[1633]] – [[Galileo Galilei]] was '''[[Galileo affair|forced to recant]]''' his [[heliocentrism|heliocentric]] view of the [[Solar System]] by the [[Roman Inquisition]], after which, as legend has it, he muttered under his breath, "[[And yet it moves]]."
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| [[1893]] – The [[Royal Navy]] battleship  [[HMS Camperdown (1885)|HMS ''Camperdown'']] accidentally collided with and sank the British [[Mediterranean Fleet]] flagship '''[[HMS Victoria (1887)|HMS ''Victoria'']]''', taking 358 crew members with her.
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| [[1937]] – '''[[Camille Chautemps]]''' became [[Prime Minister of France]] for the third time, in the second [[Popular Front (France)|Popular Front]] ministry.
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| [[1944]] – [[World War II]]: The Soviet Union '''[[Operation Bagration|began its operation]]''' to expel German forces from the [[Belorussian SSR]] and eastern Poland.
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| [[1948]] – More than 800 [[British African-Caribbean people|West Indian immigrants]] disembarked from the British troopship '''{{HMT|Empire Windrush}}'''<!--[[HMT Empire Windrush]]--> at [[Port of Tilbury|Tilbury]], England, becoming known as the "[[British African-Caribbean people#The "Windrush generation"|Windrush generation]]".
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| [[1969]] – The surface of the '''[[Cuyahoga River]]''' in [[Ohio]], U.S., caught on fire, helping to spur the [[environmental movement]].
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| [[1978]] – Working at the [[United States Naval Observatory|U.S. Naval Observatory]], American astronomer [[James W. Christy]] discovered '''[[Charon (moon)|Charon]]''', then considered the sole moon of [[Pluto]].
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| [[2009]] – Citing declining sales due to the emergence of [[digital photography]], the [[Eastman Kodak Company]] announced that it would discontinue sales of the '''[[Kodachrome]]''' [[reversal film]], concluding its 74-year run as a photography icon.
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|'''[[Leonardo Loredan]]'''<!--Italian ruler--> |d|1521|
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|* [[2013]] – A group of militants '''[[2013 Nanga Parbat massacre|stormed a high-altitude Pakistani mountaineering base camp]]''' near [[Nanga Parbat]] in [[Gilgit-Baltistan]], killing ten climbers and one local guide.
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==Eligible==
* [[1807]] – The British warship {{HMS|Leopard|1790|6}} '''[[Chesapeake–Leopard affair|pursued and attacked]]''' the American [[frigate]] {{USS|Chesapeake|1799|6}} ''(pictured)'' in the belief that the crew of the latter included [[desertion|deserters]] from the [[Royal Navy]].
* [[1812]] – France '''[[1812 French declaration of war on Russia|declared war on Russia]]''', starting [[French invasion of Russia|Napoleon's invasion]] two days later.
* [[1813]] – [[War of 1812]]: After learning of [[Battle of Beaver Dams|a forthcoming American attack]], '''[[Laura Secord]]''' walked {{cvt|20|mi}} from [[Queenston]], [[Upper Canada]], to warn British lieutenant [[James FitzGibbon]] ''(depicted)''.
* [[1922]] – [[Irish Republican Army (1922–1969)|Irish Republican Army]] gunmen assassinated British member of parliament Field Marshal '''[[Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet|Sir Henry Wilson]]'''.
* [[1941]] – [[World War II]]: German minister of foreign affairs [[Joachim von Ribbentrop]] presented '''[[German declaration of war on the Soviet Union|a declaration of war]]''' to the Soviet ambassador [[Vladimir Dekanozov]] in Berlin.
* [[1966]] – [[Buddhism in Vietnam|Vietnamese Buddhist]] activist leader '''[[Thích Trí Quang]]''' was arrested as the military junta of [[Nguyễn Cao Kỳ]] crushed the [[Buddhist Uprising]].
* [[2009]] – Two [[Washington Metro|Metro]] trains '''[[June 2009 Washington Metro train collision|collided]]''' in Washington, D.C., killing nine people and injuring eighty others.
* [[2022]] – '''[[June 2022 Afghanistan earthquake|An earthquake]]''' registering 6.2&nbsp;[[Moment magnitude scale|M<sub>w</sub>]] caused the deaths of at least 1,000 people in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
* Born/died this day: | '''[[Paulinus of Nola]]'''<!--Roman writer--> |d|431|  '''[[Sayf al-Dawla]]'''<!--Syrian emir--> |b|916| '''[[Aymon, Count of Savoy]]'''|d|1343| '''[[Lucrezia Tornabuoni]]'''<!--Italian noblewoman--> |b|1427| '''[[Matthew Henry]]'''<!--Welsh minister--> |d|1714| '''[[Matthias Vanden Gheyn]]'''<!--Flemish musician--> |d|1785| '''[[Maximilian von Spee]]'''<!--German naval officer--> |b|1861| '''[[Howard Staunton]]'''<!--English chess player--> |d|1874| '''[[Pascual Díaz y Barreto]]'''<!--Mexican priest--> |b|1876| '''[[Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo]]'''<!--Malagasy (Madagascar) poet--> |d|1937|  '''[[Terttu Savola]]'''<!--Finnish politician, female--> |b|1941| '''[[Meryl Streep]]'''<!--American actress--> |b|1949| '''[[Elizabeth Warren]]'''<!--American politician--> |b|1949| '''[[Cyndi Lauper]]'''<!--American musician--> |b|1953| '''[[Lola Baldwin]]'''<!--American police officer--> |d|1957| '''[[Erin Brockovich]]'''<!--American environmental activist-->|b|1960| '''[[Judy Garland]]'''<!--American actress--> |d|1969| '''[[Lee Min-ho]]'''<!--South Korean actor-->|b|1987| '''[[Pat Nixon]]'''<!--First Lady of the United States--> |d|1993|

==Notes==
* [[Capture of USS Chesapeake]] appears on [[Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/June 1|June 1]], so Chesapeake–Leopard affair should not appear in the same year
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'''[[June 22]]''': '''[[Windrush Day]]''' (United Kingdom)

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* [[1593]] – [[Habsburg monarchy|Habsburg]] troops defeated a larger [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] force at the '''[[Battle of Sisak]]''' in the [[Kingdom of Croatia (Habsburg)|Kingdom of Croatia]], triggering the [[Long Turkish War]].
* [[1911]] – '''[[George V|King George&nbsp;V]]''' and '''[[Mary of Teck|Queen Mary]]''' ''(both pictured)'' [[Coronation of George V and Mary|were crowned]] at [[Westminster Abbey]] in London.
* [[1941]] – [[World War&nbsp;II]]: As [[Axis powers|Axis]] troops '''[[Operation Barbarossa|began their invasion of the Soviet Union]]''', the [[Lithuanian Activist Front]] started '''[[June Uprising in Lithuania|an uprising]]''' to liberate Lithuania from [[Soviet occupation of the Baltic states (1940)|Soviet occupation]]<!-- and establish [[Provisional Government of Lithuania|a new government]]-->.
* [[1979]] – Former British [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal Party]] leader [[Jeremy Thorpe]] was '''[[Thorpe affair|acquitted of conspiracy to murder]]''' [[Norman Josiffe|Norman Scott]], who had accused Thorpe of having a relationship with him. 
* [[2002]] – '''[[2002 Bou'in-Zahra earthquake|A magnitude-6.5 earthquake]]''' struck northwestern Iran, killing at least 230 people and injuring 1,300 others; the official response, perceived to be slow, later caused widespread public anger.
{{Born and died list| '''[[Howard Staunton]]'''<!--English chess player--> |d|1874| '''[[Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo]]'''<!--Malagasy (Madagascar) poet--> |d|1937| '''[[Elizabeth Warren]]'''<!--American politician--> |b|1949| '''[[Meryl Streep]]'''<!--American actress--> |b|1949| }}
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