This Day In History
June 06
The Ashmolean opens New York Patriot Marinus Willet seizes British weapons President Jackson rides the Iron Horse Union claims Memphis in naval battle William Quantrill killed by Union soldiers Battle of Belleau Wood begins First drive-in movie theater opens Allies invade France D-Day General Dwight D. Eisenhower launches Operation Overlord George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-four is published U.S. reconnaissance jets shot down over Laos James Meredith shot The Ed Sullivan Show airs for the very last time South Vietnamese forces clear Kontum of communist troops Vance affirms Carter's interest in human rights Train avoids cow, but kills 600 Indian army storms Golden Temple Eddie Murray sets career RBI record for a switch hitter A teenaged mother gives birth and murders her baby at the prom Sex and the City premieres on HBO
The Ashmolean opens New York Patriot Marinus Willet seizes British weapons President Jackson rides the Iron Horse Union claims Memphis in naval battle William Quantrill killed by Union soldiers Battle of Belleau Wood begins First drive-in movie theater opens Allies invade France D-Day General Dwight D. Eisenhower launches Operation Overlord George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-four is published U.S. reconnaissance jets shot down over Laos James Meredith shot The Ed Sullivan Show airs for the very last time South Vietnamese forces clear Kontum of communist troops Vance affirms Carter's interest in human rights Train avoids cow, but kills 600 Indian army storms Golden Temple Eddie Murray sets career RBI record for a switch hitter A teenaged mother gives birth and murders her baby at the prom Sex and the City premieres on HBO
