Editing June 13 (section)

==Events==
===Pre-1600===
* [[313]] &ndash; The decisions of the [[Edict of Milan]], signed by [[Constantine the Great]] and co-emperor [[Licinius|Valerius Licinius]], granting [[religious freedom]] throughout the [[Roman Empire]], are published in [[Nicomedia]].<ref>{{cite book|author1=Harold W. Attridge|author2=Gōhei Hata|title=Eusebius, Christianity, and Judaism|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jVyzbHAJ_hAC&pg=PA645|year=1992|publisher=Wayne State University Press|isbn=0-8143-2361-8|pages=645}}</ref>
*[[1325]] &ndash; [[Ibn Battuta]] begins his travels, leaving his home in [[Tangiers]] to travel to [[Mecca]] (gone 24 years).<ref>{{cite book|first=J.|last=Rumford|title=Traveling Man: The Journey of Ibn Battuta 1325–1354|publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt|year=2015|isbn=978-0-547-56256-8}}|</ref> 
*[[1381]] &ndash; In England, the [[Peasants' Revolt]], led by [[Wat Tyler]], comes to a head, as rebels set fire to the [[Savoy Palace]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Church Historical Society (Great Britain).|title=Typical English Churchmen: From Wyclif to Gardiner|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tKIzAQAAIAAJ|year=1909|publisher=Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge|page=92}}</ref>
*[[1514]] &ndash; ''[[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.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected with Maritime Affairs|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WJAEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA662|year=1875|publisher=Brown, Son and Ferguson|pages=662}}</ref>
*[[1525]] &ndash; [[Martin Luther]] marries [[Katharina von Bora]], against the [[celibacy]] rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Donald K. McKim|author2=Cambridge University Press|title=The Cambridge Companion to Martin Luther|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CBqyFy46I-EC&pg=PA31|date=10 July 2003|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-01673-5|pages=31}}</ref>
===1601–1900===
*[[1625]] &ndash; King [[Charles I of England]] marries Catholic princess [[Henrietta Maria of France]] and [[Navarre]], at Canterbury.<ref>{{cite book|title=McCarty's Annual Statistician|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wHoZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA52|year=1879|publisher=L.P. McCarty|pages=52}}</ref>
*[[1740]] &ndash; [[Province of Georgia|Georgia]] provincial governor [[James Oglethorpe]] begins an unsuccessful attempt to take [[Spanish Florida]] during the [[Siege of St. Augustine (1740)|Siege of St. Augustine]].<ref>{{cite book|title=McCarty's Annual Statistician|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wHoZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA240|year=1879|publisher=L.P. McCarty|pages=240}}</ref>
*[[1774]] &ndash; [[Rhode Island]] becomes the first of Britain's North American colonies to ban the importation of slaves.<ref>{{cite book|author=Joseph Nathan Kane|title=Famous First Facts: A Record of First Happenings, Discoveries and Inventions in the United States|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nqUEAAAAYAAJ|year=1950|publisher=H. W. Wilson|page=420}}</ref>
*[[1777]] &ndash; [[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]] &ndash; [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]]: Scouting ahead of the expedition, [[Meriwether Lewis]] and four companions sight the [[Great Falls of the Missouri River]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Lavender|first=David|title=The Way to the Western Sea: Lewis and Clark Across the Continent|location=New York|publisher=Harpercollins|date=1988|isbn=9780803280038|pages=212–213}}</ref>
*[[1850]] &ndash; The [[American League of Colored Laborers]], the first African American [[labor union]] in the United States, is established in New York City.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bradley |first=Jonathan |date=January 4, 2011 |title=American League of Colored Laborers (1850-?) |url=https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/american-league-colored-laborers-1850/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240205065637/https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/american-league-colored-laborers-1850/ |archive-date=February 5, 2024 |access-date=April 26, 2024 |website=[[BlackPast.org]]}}</ref>
*[[1855]] &ndash; Twentieth opera of [[Giuseppe Verdi]], ''[[Les vêpres siciliennes]]'' ("The Sicilian Vespers"), is premiered in Paris.<ref>{{cite book|first=Sarah|last=Hibberd|title=The Creation of Les Vêpres siciliennes, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.|publisher=Program book for 2013 production|pages=11–17}}</ref> 
*[[1881]] &ndash; The [[USS Jeannette (1878)|USS ''Jeannette'']] is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
*[[1886]] &ndash; [[Great Vancouver Fire|A fire devastates]] much of [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]].
*[[1893]] &ndash; [[Grover Cleveland]] notices a rough spot in his mouth and on July 1 undergoes [[Grover Cleveland#Cancer|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.
*[[1895]] &ndash; [[Émile Levassor]] wins the world's first real automobile race. Levassor completed the 732-mile course, from Paris to Bordeaux and back, in just under 49 hours, at a then-impressive speed of about {{convert|15|mph|spell=in}}.<ref>[http://www.grandprixhistory.org/story.htm Grand Prix History online] (retrieved 11 June 2017)</ref> 
*[[1898]] &ndash; [[Yukon Territory]] is formed, with [[Dawson, Yukon|Dawson]] chosen as its capital.
===1901–present===
*[[1917]] &ndash; [[World War I]]: The deadliest [[German strategic bombing during World War I|German air raid on London]] of the war is carried out by [[Gotha G.IV]] bombers and results in 162 deaths, including 46 children, and 432 injuries. 
*[[1927]] &ndash; Aviator [[Charles Lindbergh]] receives a [[ticker tape parade]] up 5th Avenue in New York City.
*[[1944]] &ndash; [[World War II]]: The [[Battle of Villers-Bocage]]:  German tank ace [[Michael Wittmann]] ambushes elements of the [[British 7th Armoured Division]], destroying up to fourteen tanks, fifteen personnel carriers and two anti-tank guns in a [[Tiger I]] tank.
*  1944   &ndash; World War II: German combat elements, reinforced by the [[17th SS Panzergrenadier Division]], [[Battle of Bloody Gulch|launch a counterattack]] on American forces near [[Carentan]].
*  1944   &ndash; World War II: Germany launches the first [[V1 Flying Bomb]] attack on England. Only four of the eleven bombs strike their targets.
*[[1952]] &ndash; [[Catalina affair]]: A Swedish [[Douglas DC-3]] is shot down by a Soviet [[Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15|MiG-15]] fighter.
*[[1966]] &ndash; The [[United States Supreme Court]] rules in ''[[Miranda v. Arizona]]'' that the police must inform suspects of their [[Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution|Fifth Amendment rights]] before questioning them (colloquially known as "[[Miranda warning|Mirandizing]]").
*[[1967]] &ndash; U.S. President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] nominates Solicitor-General [[Thurgood Marshall]] to become the first black justice on the [[U.S. Supreme Court]].
*[[1971]] &ndash; [[Vietnam War]]: ''[[The New York Times]]'' begins publication of the ''[[Pentagon Papers]]''.
*[[1973]] &ndash; In a game versus the [[Philadelphia Phillies]] at [[Veterans Stadium]], [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] teammates [[Dodger infield of Garvey, Lopes, Cey and Russell|Steve Garvey, Davey Lopes, Ron Cey and Bill Russell play together as an infield]] for the first time, going on to set the [[Major League Baseball]] record of staying together for {{frac|8|1|2}} years.<ref name="latimes">{{Cite news |last=Klein |first=Gary |date=2013-06-23 |title=Dodgers' infield of the 1970s had a lasting impact |newspaper=LA Times |url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/la-xpm-2013-jun-23-la-sp-dodgers-infield-20130623-story.html}}</ref>
*[[1977]] &ndash; Convicted [[Martin Luther King Jr.]] assassin [[James Earl Ray]] is recaptured after escaping from prison three days before.
*[[1981]] &ndash; At the [[Trooping the Colour]] ceremony in London, a teenager, [[Marcus Sarjeant]], fires six blank shots at Queen [[Elizabeth II]].
*[[1982]] &ndash; [[Fahd of Saudi Arabia|Fahd]] becomes [[King of Saudi Arabia]] upon the death of his brother, [[Khalid of Saudi Arabia|Khalid]].
*  1982   &ndash; Battles of [[Battle of Mount Tumbledown|Tumbledown]] and [[Battle of Wireless Ridge|Wireless Ridge]], during the [[Falklands War]].
*[[1983]] &ndash; ''[[Pioneer 10]]'' becomes the first man-made object to leave the central [[Solar System]] when it passes beyond the orbit of [[Neptune]].
*[[1990]] &ndash; 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-[[Nicolae Ceaușescu|Ceaușescu]] elections.
*[[1994]] &ndash; 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&nbsp;billion in damages.
*[[1996]] &ndash; The [[Montana Freemen]] surrender after an 81-day standoff with [[FBI]] agents.
*  1996   &ndash; [[Garuda Indonesia Flight 865|Garuda Indonesia flight 865]] crashes during takeoff from [[Fukuoka Airport]], killing three people and injuring 170.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ranter |first=Harro |title=ASN Aircraft accident McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 PK-GIE Fukuoka Airport (FUK) |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19960613-0 |access-date=2022-06-12 |publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]}}</ref>
*[[1997]] &ndash; A jury sentences [[Timothy McVeigh]] to death for his part in the [[1995]] [[Oklahoma City bombing]].
*  1997   &ndash; The [[Uphaar Cinema fire|Uphaar Cinema Fire]] took place at [[Green Park, Delhi]], resulting in the deaths of 59 people and seriously injured 103 others.<ref>{{cite web |title=Capital counts its dead as blaze rips through a theatre |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/capital-counts-its-dead-as-blaze-rips-through-a-theatre-101654885845527.html |website=Hindustan Times |date=11 June 2022}}</ref>
*[[1999]] &ndash; [[BMW]] win [[1999 24 Hours of Le Mans]]<ref name="Autosport June 2020">{{Cite news|last=Codling|first=Stuart|date=8 June 2020|title=When BMW was the last team standing at Le Mans|work=[[Autosport]]|url=https://www.autosport.com/wec/news/149849/my-favourite-race--1999-le-mans-24-hours|access-date=5 February 2021}}</ref><ref name="Quit">{{cite web|date=21 July 1999|title=Mercedes prepares to quit CLR project|url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/5600/|work=[[Autosport]]|publisher=[[Haymarket Press]]|access-date=2 October 2014}}</ref>
*[[2000]] &ndash; President [[Kim Dae-jung]] of South Korea meets [[Kim Jong-il]], leader of [[North Korea]], for the beginning of the first ever [[Inter-Korean summits|inter-Korea summit]], in the northern capital of [[Pyongyang]].
*  2000   &ndash; Italy pardons [[Mehmet Ali Ağca]], the Turkish gunman who tried to kill [[Pope John Paul II]] in 1981.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/06/14/world/italians-grant-pardon-to-turk-who-shot-pope.html |title=Italians Grant Pardon to Turk Who Shot Pope (Published 2000) |work=The New York Times |date=14 June 2000 |last1=Stanley |first1=Alessandra }}</ref>
*[[2002]] &ndash; The United States withdraws from the [[Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=U.S. Withdraws From ABM Treaty; Global Response Muted |publisher=Arms Control Association|url=https://www.armscontrol.org/act/2002-07/news/us-withdraws-abm-treaty-global-response-muted|access-date=2021-06-14}}</ref>
*[[2005]] &ndash; [[Trial of Michael Jackson|The jury]] [[Acquittal|acquits]] pop singer [[Michael Jackson]] of his charges for [[1993 child sexual abuse accusations against Michael Jackson|allegedly sexually molesting a child in 1993]].<ref name=":17">{{Cite web|title=Jackson not guilty - Jun 14, 2005|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/13/jackson.trial/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190202064957/http://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/13/jackson.trial/|archive-date=February 2, 2019|access-date=2019-01-28|publisher=CNN}}</ref>
*[[2007]] &ndash; The [[Al Askari Mosque]] is [[2007 al-Askari Mosque bombing|bombed for a second time]].<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Cave|first1=Damien|last2=Bowley|first2=Graham|date=2007-06-13|title=Shiite Leaders Appeal for Calm After New Shrine Attack|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/13/world/middleeast/13cnd-samarra.html|access-date=2021-06-14|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
*[[2010]] &ndash; A capsule of the Japanese spacecraft ''[[Hayabusa]]'', containing particles of the asteroid [[25143 Itokawa]], returns to Earth by landing in the Australian Outback.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2010-06-14|title=Asteroid sample capsule recovered|language=en-GB|publisher=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10307048|access-date=2021-06-14}}</ref>
*[[2012]] &ndash; A [[13 June 2012 Iraq attacks|series of bombings]] across [[Iraq]], including [[Baghdad]], [[Hillah]] and [[Kirkuk]], kills at least 93 people and wounds over 300 others.
*[[2015]] &ndash; A man [[2015 attack on Dallas police|opens fire]] at policemen outside the [[Dallas Police Department|police headquarters in Dallas, Texas]], while a bag containing a [[pipe bomb]] is also found. He was later shot dead by police.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Jason Hanna and Joe Sutton|title=Dallas police HQ attack: Suspect James Boulware killed|url=https://www.cnn.com/2015/06/13/us/dallas-police-headquarters-shooting/index.html|access-date=2021-06-14|publisher=CNN|date=13 June 2015 }}</ref>
*[[2018]] &ndash; [[Volkswagen]] is fined one billion euros over the [[Volkswagen emissions scandal|emissions scandal]].<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Cremer |first1=Andreas |last2=Schwartz |first2=Jan |date=2018-06-13 |title=Volkswagen fined one billlion [''sic'']] euros by German prosecutors over emissions cheating |language=en |publisher=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-volkswagen-emissions-dieselgate-idUKKBN1J92AI |access-date=2021-06-13}}</ref>
*[[2021]] &ndash; A [[2021 Shiyan pipeline explosion|gas explosion]] in [[Zhangwan District|Zhangwan]] district of Shiyan city, in Hubei province of China kills at least 12 people and wounds over 138 others.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Lily Lee|title=At least 12 killed in huge gas explosion in central Chinese city|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/13/asia/shiyan-explosion-intl-hnk/index.html|access-date=2021-06-14|publisher=CNN|date=13 June 2021 }}</ref>
*[[2023]] &ndash; At least 100 people are killed when a wedding boat [[Kwara boat disaster|capsizes]] on the [[Niger River]] in [[Kwara State]], Nigeria.<ref>{{Cite news |date=13 June 2023 |title=Nigeria: At least 100 people killed after boat capsizes|work=Sky News|url=https://news.sky.com/story/nigeria-at-least-100-people-killed-after-boat-capsizes-12901819 |access-date=14 June 2023}}</ref>
*  2023   &ndash; Three people are killed and another three injured in an early morning [[2023 Nottingham attacks|stabbing and van ramming attack]] in [[Nottingham]], England.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-65887752|title=Nottingham: Three killed, three injured in city centre attacks|publisher=BBC News|last1=Phipps|first1=Amy|last2=Smith|first2=Alex|date=13 June 2023|access-date=14 June 2023}}</ref>