| 69091 | June 16 | Holiday and observance | Youth Day (South Africa) |
| 69092 | June 17 | Event | 1462 – Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II (The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat from Wallachia. |
| 69093 | June 17 | Event | 1497 – Battle of Deptford Bridge: Forces under King Henry VII defeat troops led by Michael An Gof. |
| 69094 | June 17 | Event | 1565 – Matsunaga Hisahide assassinates the 13th Ashikaga shogun, Ashikaga Yoshiteru. |
| 69095 | June 17 | Event | 1579 – Sir Francis Drake claims a land he calls Nova Albion (modern California) for England. |
| 69096 | June 17 | Event | 1596 – The Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz discovers the Arctic archipelago of Spitsbergen. |
| 69097 | June 17 | Event | 1631 – Mumtaz Mahal dies during childbirth. Her husband, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I, will spend the next 17 years building her mausoleum, the Taj Mahal. |
| 69098 | June 17 | Event | 1673 – French explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet reach the Mississippi River and become the first Europeans to make a detailed account of its course. |
| 69099 | June 17 | Event | 1773 – Cúcuta, Colombia, is discovered by Juana Rangel de Cuéllar. |
| 69100 | June 17 | Event | 1775 – American Revolutionary War: Colonists inflict heavy casualties on British forces while losing the Battle of Bunker Hill. |
| 69101 | June 17 | Event | 1789 – In France, the Third Estate declares itself the National Assembly. |
| 69102 | June 17 | Event | 1795 – The burghers of Swellendam expel the Dutch East India Company magistrate and declare a republic. |
| 69103 | June 17 | Event | 1839 – In the Kingdom of Hawaii, Kamehameha III issues the edict of toleration which gives Roman Catholics the freedom to worship in the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaii Catholic Church and the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace are established as a result. |
| 69104 | June 17 | Event | 1843 – The Wairau Affray, the first serious clash of arms between Māori and British settlers in the New Zealand Wars, takes place. |
| 69105 | June 17 | Event | 1861 – American Civil War: Battle of Vienna, Virginia. |
| 69106 | June 17 | Event | 1863 – American Civil War: Battle of Aldie in the Gettysburg Campaign. |
| 69107 | June 17 | Event | 1876 – American Indian Wars: Battle of the Rosebud: One thousand five hundred Sioux and Cheyenne led by Crazy Horse beat back General George Crook's forces at Rosebud Creek in Montana Territory. |
| 69108 | June 17 | Event | 1877 – American Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon: The Nez Perce defeat the U.S. Cavalry at White Bird Canyon in the Idaho Territory. |
| 69109 | June 17 | Event | 1885 – The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor. |
| 69110 | June 17 | Event | 1898 – The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established. |
| 69111 | June 17 | Event | 1900 – Boxer Rebellion: Allied Western and Japanese forces capture the Taku Forts in Tianjin, China. |
| 69112 | June 17 | Event | 1901 – The College Board introduces its first standardized test, the forerunner to the SAT. |
| 69113 | June 17 | Event | 1910 – Aurel Vlaicu pilots an A. Vlaicu nr. 1 on its first flight. |
| 69114 | June 17 | Event | 1922 – Portuguese naval aviators Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral complete the first aerial crossing of the South Atlantic. |
| 69115 | June 17 | Event | 1929 – The town of Murchison, New Zealand Is rocked by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killing 17. At the time it was New Zealand's worst natural disaster. |
| 69116 | June 17 | Event | 1930 – U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act into law. |
| 69117 | June 17 | Event | 1932 – Bonus Army: Around a thousand World War I veterans amass at the United States Capitol as the U.S. Senate considers a bill that would give them certain benefits. |
| 69118 | June 17 | Event | 1933 – Union Station massacre: In Kansas City, Missouri, four FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down by gangsters attempting to free Nash. |
| 69119 | June 17 | Event | 1939 – Last public guillotining in France: Eugen Weidmann, a convicted murderer, is guillotined in Versailles outside the Saint-Pierre prison. |
| 69120 | June 17 | Event | 1940 – World War II: RMS Lancastria is attacked and sunk by the Luftwaffe near Saint-Nazaire, France. At least 3,000 are killed in Britain's worst maritime disaster. |