Editing June 25 (section)

==Events==
===Pre-1600===
* [[524]] &ndash; The [[Franks]] are defeated by the [[Burgundians]] in the [[Battle of Vézeronce]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Medieval Wars 500–1500.|author=Dennis Showalter|publisher=Amber Books Limited|year=2013|isbn=9781782741190|page=604}}</ref>
* [[841]] &ndash; In the [[Battle of Fontenoy (841)|Battle of Fontenay-en-Puisaye]], forces led by [[Charles the Bald]] and [[Louis the German]] defeat the armies of [[Lothair I]] of Italy and [[Pepin II of Aquitaine]].<ref>{{cite book|editor=Clifford J. Rogers|title=The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2010|page=53}}</ref>
*[[1258]] &ndash; [[War of Saint Sabas]]: In the [[Battle of Acre (1258)|Battle of Acre]], the [[Republic of Venice|Venetians]] defeat a larger [[Republic of Genoa|Genoese]] fleet sailing to relieve [[Acre, Israel|Acre]].
*[[1530]] &ndash; At the [[Diet of Augsburg]] the [[Augsburg Confession]] is presented to the [[Holy Roman Emperor]] by the [[Lutheran]] princes and [[Prince-elector|Electors]] of Germany.
===1601–1900===
*[[1658]] &ndash; [[Spanish Empire|Spanish]] forces fail to retake [[Jamaica]] at the [[Battle of Rio Nuevo]] during the [[Anglo-Spanish War (1654–60)|Anglo-Spanish War]].
*[[1678]] &ndash; [[Republic of Venice|Venetian]] [[Elena Cornaro Piscopia]] is the first woman awarded a [[Doctor of Philosophy|doctorate of philosophy]] when she graduates from the [[University of Padua]].
*[[1741]] &ndash; [[Maria Theresa]] is crowned [[List of rulers of Hungary|Queen of Hungary]].
*[[1786]] &ndash; [[Gavriil Pribylov]] discovers [[St. George Island (Alaska)|St. George Island]] of the [[Pribilof Islands]] in the [[Bering Sea]].
*[[1788]] &ndash; [[Virginia]] becomes the tenth [[U.S. state|state]] to ratify the [[United States Constitution]].
*[[1848]] &ndash; A photograph of the [[June Days uprising]] becomes the first known instance of [[photojournalism]].
*[[1876]] &ndash; [[American Indian Wars]]: [[Battle of the Little Bighorn]]: 300 men of the [[U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment]] under [[Lieutenant colonel|Lieutenant Colonel]] [[George Armstrong Custer]] are wiped out by 5,000 [[Lakota people|Lakota]], [[Cheyenne]] and [[Arapaho]], led by [[Sitting Bull]] and [[Crazy Horse]].
*[[1900]] &ndash; The [[Taoism|Taoist]] monk [[Wang Yuanlu]] discovers the [[Dunhuang manuscripts]], a cache of ancient texts that are of great historical and religious significance, in the [[Mogao Caves]] of [[Dunhuang]], China.
===1901–present===
*[[1906]] &ndash; [[Pittsburgh|Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]] millionaire [[Harry Thaw]] shoots and kills prominent architect [[Stanford White]].
*[[1910]] &ndash; The [[United States Congress]] passes the [[Mann Act]], which prohibits interstate transport of women or girls for "immoral purposes"; the ambiguous language would be used to selectively prosecute people for years to come.
*  1910   &ndash; [[Igor Stravinsky]]'s ballet ''[[The Firebird]]'' is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer.
*[[1913]] &ndash; [[American Civil War]] veterans begin arriving at the [[Great Reunion of 1913]].
*[[1935]] &ndash; [[Colombia–Russia relations|Colombia–Soviet Union relations]] are established.
*[[1938]] &ndash; Dr. [[Douglas Hyde]] is inaugurated as the first [[President of Ireland]].
*[[1940]] &ndash; [[World War II]]: The French [[Armistice of 22 June 1940|armistice]] with Nazi Germany comes into effect.
*[[1941]] &ndash; World War II: The [[Continuation War]] between the [[Soviet Union]] and [[Finland]], supported by [[Nazi Germany]], began.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://viakarelia.fi/en/themes/military-history/memorials-of-the-continuation-war-on-via-karelia/|title=Memorials of the Continuation War on Via Karelia - Via Karelia|date=March 18, 2019}}</ref>
*[[1943]] &ndash; [[The Holocaust]] and World War II: Jews in the [[Częstochowa Ghetto]] in Poland stage [[Częstochowa Ghetto Uprising|an uprising]] against the Nazis.
*  1943   &ndash; The left-wing German Jewish exile [[Arthur Goldstein]] is murdered in [[Auschwitz]].
*[[1944]] &ndash; World War II: The [[Battle of Tali-Ihantala]], the largest battle ever fought in the [[Nordic countries]], begins.
*  1944   &ndash; World War II: United States Navy and British Royal Navy ships [[Bombardment of Cherbourg|bombard Cherbourg]] to support [[United States Army]] units engaged in the [[Battle of Cherbourg]].
*  1944   &ndash; The final page of the comic ''[[Krazy Kat]]'' is published, exactly two months after its author [[George Herriman]] died.
*[[1947]] &ndash; ''[[The Diary of a Young Girl]]'' (better known as ''The Diary of Anne Frank'') is published.
*[[1948]] &ndash; The [[United States Congress]] passes the [[Displaced Persons Act]] to allow [[World War II refugees]] to [[Immigration to the United States|immigrate to the United States]] above quota restrictions.<ref>{{Cite web|title=1946–1948: Key Dates|url=https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/1946-1948-key-dates|access-date=2022-01-17|website=encyclopedia.ushmm.org|language=en}}</ref>
*[[1950]] &ndash; The [[Korean War]] begins with the invasion of [[First Republic of Korea|South Korea]] by [[North Korea]].
*[[1960]] &ndash; Cold War: Two [[cryptography|cryptographers]] working for the United States [[National Security Agency]] left for vacation to Mexico, and from there [[Martin and Mitchell defection|defected to the Soviet Union]].
*[[1975]] &ndash; [[Mozambique]] achieves independence from [[Portugal]].
*  1975   &ndash; Prime Minister [[Indira Gandhi]] declares a [[The Emergency (India)|state of internal emergency]] in India.
*[[1976]] &ndash; [[Missouri]] Governor [[Kit Bond]] issues an executive order rescinding the [[Missouri Executive Order 44|Extermination Order]], formally apologizing on behalf of the state of Missouri for the suffering it had caused to members of [[the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]].
*[[1978]] &ndash; The [[rainbow flag (LGBT movement)|rainbow flag]] representing [[gay pride]] is flown for the first time during the San Francisco [[San Francisco Pride|Gay Freedom Day Parade]].
*[[1981]] &ndash; [[Microsoft]] is restructured to become an incorporated business in its home state of [[Washington (state)|Washington]].
*[[1991]] &ndash; The [[breakup of Yugoslavia]] begins when [[Slovenia]] and [[Croatia]] declare their independence from [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]].
*[[1992]] &ndash; [[Space Shuttle Columbia|Space Shuttle ''Columbia'']] launches on [[STS-50]], the first shuttle mission to carry [[Extended Duration Orbiter]] hardware.<ref name="NASA">{{cite web |title=STS-50 |url=http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-50/mission-sts-50.html |access-date=February 8, 2022 |archive-date=February 16, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100216184145/http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-50/mission-sts-50.html |url-status=dead }} {{PD-notice}}</ref>
*[[1993]] &ndash; [[Kim Campbell]] is sworn in as the first female [[List of Prime Ministers of Canada|Prime Minister of Canada]].
*[[1996]] &ndash; The [[Khobar Towers bombing]] in [[Saudi Arabia]] kills 19 [[United States Armed Forces|U.S. servicemen]].
*1996 &ndash; American rapper [[Jay-Z]] releases his debut album, [[Reasonable Doubt (album)|Reasonable Doubt]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-06-24 |title=Coming of Age: JAY-Z’s ‘Reasonable Doubt’ @ 25 |url=https://tidal.com/magazine/article/reasonable-doubt-25/1-79555 |access-date=2024-11-11 |website=TIDAL Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[1997]] &ndash; An uncrewed [[Progress_M-34|Progress spacecraft]] collides with the Russian [[space station]] ''[[Mir]]''.
*  1997   &ndash; The [[National Hockey League]] approved expansion franchises for [[Nashville Predators|Nashville]] (1998), [[Atlanta Thrashers|Atlanta]] (1999), [[Columbus Blue Jackets|Columbus]] (2000), and [[Minnesota Wild|Minneapolis-Saint Paul]] (2000).
*[[1998]] &ndash; In ''[[Clinton v. City of New York]]'', the [[United States Supreme Court]] decides that the [[Line Item Veto Act of 1996]] is [[Constitution of the United States|unconstitutional]].
*[[2007]] &ndash; [[PMTair Flight 241]] crashes in the [[Dâmrei Mountains]] in [[Kampot Province, Cambodia]], killing all 22 people on board.<ref name="BBC">{{cite news |date=2007-06-27 |title='No survivors' in Cambodia plane |work=[[BBC News]] |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6243842.stm |access-date=2007-06-26}}</ref>
*[[2022]] &ndash; The prime minister of Bangladesh, [[Sheikh Hasina]] inaugurates the longest bridge of Bangladesh, [[Padma Bridge]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.bdnews24.com/amp/en/detail/bangladesh/2081200|title=Hasina leads celebrations over the opening of Padma Bridge|website=Bdnews24}}</ref>
*  2022   &ndash; [[Russo-Ukrainian War]]: The [[Battle of Sievierodonetsk (2022)|Battle of Sievierodonetsk]] ends after weeks of heavy fighting with the Russian capture of the city, leading to the [[Battle of Lysychansk]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ukraine Retreats From Embattled City, as Russia Grinds On|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/24/world/europe/ukraine-russia-sievvierodonetsk-donbas-lysychansk.html|author1=Gibbons-Neff, Thomas|author2=Marc Santora|author3=Michael Levenson|website=The New York Times|date=June 24, 2022|access-date=June 27, 2022}}</ref>
*  2022   &ndash; Two people are killed and 21 more injured after a gunman opens fire at three sites in [[Oslo]] in a [[2022 Oslo shooting|suspected Islamist anti-LGBTQ+ attack]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61933817|title=Oslo shooting: Norway attack being treated as Islamist terrorism, police say|website=BBC News|date=25 June 2022}}</ref>
*  2024   &ndash; Thousands of people [[2024 storming of the Parliament of Kenya|storm Kenya's Parliament Buildings]] protesting the passing of the government's 2024/25 Finance Bill.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/kenya-protestors-storm-parliament-set-on-fire-4669260|title=Kenya protesters storm parliament, set sections on fire|website=The East African|date=25 June 2024}}</ref>