The Death of Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield was in Biloxi, Mississippi, …
6/28/1914: Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria is assassinated ; this is the casus belli of World War I.
The Event that sparked WWIIOn Sunday, 28 June 1914, …
6/23/1946: The 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake strikes Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
The 1946 Vancouver Island earthquakeThe 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake occurred …
6/22/1969: Actress & Singer Judy Garland is found dead in her rented Chelsea, London home
Judy Garland Found Dead On June 22, 1969, Judy Garland …
6/22/1944: President FDR signs into law the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the G.I. Bill.
FDR signs the G.I. BillThe Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, …
6/22/1986: The controversial Hand of God goal by Diego Maradona in the quarter-finals of the 1986 FIFA World Cup match between Argentina and England is scored
The ” Hand of God ” GoalThe controversial Hand …
6/21/1964 – Three civil rights workers are murdered in Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States, by members of the Ku Klux Klan.
The Freedom Summer Murders 6/21/1964 – Three civil rights workers …
6/22/1943 – Two Japanese women get into shootout with Sao Paulo Police over decaying meats
Japanese Riot in Brazil One Slain, Two police officers shot …
6/20/1979 – ABC News correspondent Bill Stewart is shot dead by a Nicaraguan soldier, sparking outcry
ABC News correspondent Bill Stewart is shot dead by a …
6/20/1975: The film Jaws is released in the United States, becoming the highest-grossing film of that time
Jaws is released The film Jaws is released in …
6/15/1877: Henry Ossian Flipper becomes 1st African American to graduate from West Point Military Academy
1877 Henry Ossian Flipper becomes 1st African American to graduate …
6/14/1900: Congress passes the Hawaiian Organic Act, making Hawaii an official U.S. Territory
The United States Congress finally agreed to grant Hawaii a …