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==Events== * 313 – The Edict of Milan, signed by Constantine the Great and co-emperor Valerius Licinius granting religious freedom throughout the Roman Empire, is posted in Nicomedia. *1373 – Anglo-Portuguese Alliance between England (succeeded by the United Kingdom) and Portugal is the oldest alliance in the world which is still in force. *1381 – The Peasants' Revolt led by Wat Tyler culminated in the burning of the Savoy Palace. *1514 – ''Henry Grace à Dieu'', at over 1,000 tons the largest warship in the world at this time, built at the new Woolwich Dockyard in England, is dedicated. *1525 – Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns. *1625 – King Charles I of England marries Henrietta Maria of France, Princess of France *1740 – Georgia provincial governor James Oglethorpe begins an unsuccessful attempt to take Spanish Florida during the Siege of St. Augustine. *1774 – Rhode Island becomes the first of Britain's North American colonies to ban the importation of slaves. *1777 – American Revolutionary War: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette lands near Charleston, South Carolina, in order to help the Continental Congress to train its army. *1805 – Lewis and Clark Expedition: scouting ahead of the expedition, Meriwether Lewis and four companions sight the Great Falls of the Missouri River. *1881 – The USS ''Jeannette'' is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack. *1886 – A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia. *1886 – King Ludwig II of Bavaria is found dead in Lake Starnberg south of Munich at 11:30 PM. *1893 – Grover Cleveland notices a rough spot in his mouth and on July 1 undergoes secret, successful surgery to remove a large, cancerous portion of his jaw; the operation was not revealed to the public until 1917, nine years after the president's death. *1898 – Yukon Territory is formed, with Dawson chosen as its capital. *1910 – The University of the Philippines College of Engineering is established. This unit of the university is said to be the largest degree granting unit in the Philippines. *1917 – World War I: The deadliest German air raid on London during World War I is carried out by Gotha G bombers and results in 162 deaths, including 46 children, and 432 injuries. *1927 – Aviator Charles Lindbergh receives a ticker tape parade down 5th Avenue in New York City. *1944 – World War II: German combat elements - reinforced by the 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division - launch a counterattack on American forces near Carentan. * 1944 – World War II: Germany launches a V1 Flying Bomb attack on England. Only four of the eleven bombs actually hit their targets. *1952 – Catalina affair: A Swedish Douglas DC-3 is shot down by a Soviet MiG-15 fighter. *1955 – Mir mine, the first diamond mine in the USSR, is discovered. *1966 – The United States Supreme Court rules in ''Miranda v. Arizona'' that the police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning them. *1967 – U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson nominates Solicitor-General Thurgood Marshall to become the first black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. *1969 – Governor of Texas Preston Smith signs a bill into law converting the former Southwest Center for Advanced Studies, originally founded as a research arm of Texas Instruments, into the University of Texas at Dallas. *1970 – "The Long and Winding Road" becomes The Beatles' last U.S. number one song. *1971 – Vietnam War: ''The New York Times'' begins publication of the Pentagon Papers. *1977 – Convicted Martin Luther King Jr. assassin James Earl Ray is recaptured after escaping from prison three days before. *1978 – Israel Defense Forces withdraw from Lebanon. *1981 – At the Trooping the Colour ceremony in London, a teenager, Marcus Sarjeant, fires six blank shots at Queen Elizabeth II. *1982 – Fahd becomes King of Saudi Arabia upon the death of his brother, Khalid. * 1982 – Riccardo Paletti, was killed when he crashed on the start grid for the Canadian Grand Prix *1983 – ''Pioneer 10'' becomes the first man-made object to leave the central Solar System when it passes beyond the orbit of Neptune (the farthest planet from the Sun at the time). *1990 – First day of the June 1990 Mineriad in Romania. At least 240 strikers and students are arrested or killed in the chaos ensuing from the first post-Ceaușescu elections. *1994 – A jury in Anchorage, Alaska, blames recklessness by Exxon and Captain Joseph Hazelwood for the ''Exxon Valdez'' disaster, allowing victims of the oil spill to seek $15 billion in damages. *1996 – The Montana Freemen surrender after an 81-day standoff with FBI agents. *1997 – A jury sentences Timothy McVeigh to death for his part in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing. * 1997 – Uphaar cinema fire, in New Delhi, India, killed 59 people, and over 100 people injured. *2000 – President Kim Dae-jung of South Korea meets Kim Jong-il, leader of North Korea, for the beginning of the first ever inter-Korea summit, in the northern capital of Pyongyang. * 2000 – Italy pardons Mehmet Ali Ağca, the Turkish gunman who tried to kill Pope John Paul II in 1981. *2002 – The United States withdraws from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. * 2002 – Two 14-year-old South Korean girls are struck and killed by a United States Army armored vehicle, leading to months of public protests against the U.S. *2005 – A jury in Santa Maria, California acquits pop singer Michael Jackson of molesting 13-year-old Gavin Arvizo at his Neverland Ranch. *2007 – The Al Askari Mosque is bombed for a second time. *2010 – A capsule of the Japanese spacecraft ''Hayabusa'', containing particles of the asteroid 25143 Itokawa, returns to Earth. *2012 – A series of bombings across Iraq, including Baghdad, Hillah and Kirkuk, kills at least 93 people and wounds over 300 others. *2013 – Czech investigative authorities start a raid against organized crime, affecting the top levels of Czech politics. *2015 – The Wedding of Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland, and Sofia Hellqvist takes place in Stockholm, Sweden. * 2015 – A man opens fire at policemen outside the police headquarters in the Texas city of Dallas, while a bag containing a pipe bomb is also found. He was later shot dead by police. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「June 13」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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