This Day in History: June
Offered By: The Great Courses Plus
Course Description
Overview
Look back in time and examine the amazing events that happened on this day in history and which helped shape the world as we know it.
Syllabus
- 01: June 10, 323 BC: Alexander the Great Dies
- 02: June 15, 1215: King John Signs the Magna Carta
- 03: June 16, 1904: Bloomsday
- 04: June 9, 1870: Charles Dickens Dies
- 05: June 18, 1815: The Battle of Waterloo
- 06: June 25, 1903: George Orwell Is Born
- 07: June 12, 1429: Joan of Arc Triumphs at Jargeau
- 08: June 30, 1688: The English People Choose a Monarch
- 09: June 5, 1967: The Six-Day War Begins
- 10: June 19, 1865: Juneteenth Is Born in Galveston
- 11: June 4, 470 BCE: Socrates Is Born
- 12: June 13, 1966: Miranda Rights Are Established
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