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Jun 20, 2024 · Historical events for the 20th of June. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on June 20.
June 20 is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 194 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 451 – Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius battles Attila the Hun. After the battle, which was inconclusive, Attila retreats, causing the Romans to interpret it as a victory.
Jun 20, 2012 · Defeat of Attila the Hun, the Tennis Court Oath, confessions of a hangman and other important events, facts, birthdays, deaths and photos from June 20.
Discover what happened on June 20 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
On This Day In History - June 20: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.
May 17, 2024 · In 2024, the summer solstice will occur at 4:50 p.m. EDT on June 20, according to timeanddate.com. Here's everything you need to know about the Northern Hemisphere's longest day of the year.
Jun 19, 2019 · Juneteenth, the commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States, will be celebrated by Black Americans this Friday amid a national reckoning on race prompted by the police killing of...
1530 Diet Augsburg inaugurated by Emperor Charles V to address Ottoman threat and rising Protestant tensions. 1567 Jews are expelled from Brazil by order of regent Don Henrique. 1582 Bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines.
Today in history – which major historical events happened on June 20? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?
1819. The paddle-wheel steamship Savannah arrives in Liverpool, England, after a voyage of 27 days and 11 hours–the first steamship to successfully cross the Atlantic.
