June
04 June 1942
World war II Battle of Midway: USA defeated Japan in the most important naval battle of the Pacific campaign. 70 years.
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06 June 1762
Death of George Anson, British Admiral and explorer. 250 years.
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10 June 1922
Birth of Judy Garland, American actress and singer, best known for the film 'The Wizard of Oz'. 90 years.
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19 June 1812
USA declares war on Great Britain in 1812 at Baltimore. 200 years.
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19 June 1937
Death of J.M. Barrie, Scottish dramatist and novelist who created 'Peter Pan'. 75 years.
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25 June 1912
Death of Dutch painter Alma-Tadema, 1912. 100 years.
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28 June 1712
Birth of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in 1712, a Swiss-French philosopher
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30 June 1862
First publication of the play Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. 150 years.
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