67831 | June 13 | Death | 2014 – Robert Peters, American poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1924) |
67832 | June 13 | Death | 2014 – Richard Rockefeller, American physician (b. 1949) |
67833 | June 13 | Death | 2015 – Buddy Boudreaux, American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1917) |
67834 | June 13 | Death | 2015 – Magnus Härenstam, Swedish actor, screenwriter, and television host (b. 1941) |
67835 | June 13 | Death | 2015 – Drs. P, Swiss-Dutch singer-songwriter and poet (b. 1919) |
67836 | June 13 | Death | 2015 – Sergio Renán, Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1933) |
67837 | June 13 | Death | 2015 – Mike Shrimpton, New Zealand cricketer and coach (b. 1940) |
67838 | June 13 | Holiday and observance | Christian feast day:Anthony of Padua, Doctor of the ChurchG.K. Chesterton (Episcopal Church (USA))Blessed Thomas WoodhouseCetteusJune 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) |
67839 | June 13 | Holiday and observance | Inventors' Day (Hungary) |
67840 | June 13 | Holiday and observance | Suleimaniah City Fallen and Martyrs Day (Iraqi Kurdistan) |
67841 | June 14 | Event | 827 – Conquest of Sicily: An Muslim expedition (10,00 men) under Asad ibn al-Furat lands in Sicily and defeats the Byzantines near Mazara. |
67842 | June 14 | Event | 1158 – Munich is founded by Henry the Lion on the banks of the river Isar. |
67843 | June 14 | Event | 1216 – First Barons' War: Prince Louis of France captures the city of Winchester and soon conquers over half of the Kingdom of England. |
67844 | June 14 | Event | 1276 – While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Song dynasty court hold the coronation ceremony for the young prince Zhao Shi, making him Emperor Duanzong of Song. |
67845 | June 14 | Event | 1285 – Second Mongol invasion of Vietnam: Forces led by Prince Trần Quang Khải of the Trần dynasty destroy most of the invading Mongol naval fleet in a battle at Chuong Duong. |
67846 | June 14 | Event | 1287 – Kublai Khan defeats the force of Nayan and other traditionalist Borjigin princes in East Mongolia and Manchuria. |
67847 | June 14 | Event | 1381 – Richard II of England meets leaders of Peasants' Revolt on Blackheath. The Tower of London is stormed by rebels who enter without resistance. |
67848 | June 14 | Event | 1404 – Welsh rebel leader Owain Glyndŵr, having declared himself Prince of Wales, allies himself with the French against King Henry IV of England. |
67849 | June 14 | Event | 1618 – Joris Veseler prints the first Dutch newspaper Courante uyt Italien, Duytslandt, &c. in Amsterdam (approximate date). |
67850 | June 14 | Event | 1645 – English Civil War: Battle of Naseby – 12,000 Royalist forces are beaten by 15,000 Parliamentarian soldiers. |
67851 | June 14 | Event | 1667 – The Raid on the Medway by the Dutch fleet in the Second Anglo-Dutch War ends. It had lasted for five days and resulted in the worst ever defeat of the Royal Navy. |
67852 | June 14 | Event | 1690 – King William III of England (William of Orange) lands in Ireland to confront the former King James II. |
67853 | June 14 | Event | 1775 – American Revolutionary War: the Continental Army is established by the Continental Congress, marking the birth of the United States Army. |
67854 | June 14 | Event | 1777 – The Stars and Stripes is adopted by Congress as the Flag of the United States. |
67855 | June 14 | Event | 1789 – Mutiny on the Bounty: HMS Bounty mutiny survivors including Captain William Bligh and 18 others reach Timor after a nearly 7,400 km (4,600 mi) journey in an open boat. |
67856 | June 14 | Event | 1789 – Whiskey distilled from maize is first produced by American clergyman the Rev Elijah Craig. It is named Bourbon because Rev Craig lived in Bourbon County, Kentucky. |
67857 | June 14 | Event | 1800 – The French Army of First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte defeats the Austrians at the Battle of Marengo in Northern Italy and re-conquers Italy. |
67858 | June 14 | Event | 1807 – Emperor Napoleon's French Grande Armée defeats the Russian Army at the Battle of Friedland in Poland (modern Russian Kaliningrad Oblast) ending the War of the Fourth Coalition. |
67859 | June 14 | Event | 1821 – Badi VII, king of Sennar, surrenders his throne and realm to Isma'il Pasha, general of the Ottoman Empire, ending the existence of that Sudanese kingdom. |
67860 | June 14 | Event | 1822 – Charles Babbage proposes a difference engine in a paper to the Royal Astronomical Society entitled "Note on the application of machinery to the computation of astronomical and mathematical tables". |