Editing June 10 (section)

==Events==
===Pre-1600===
* [[671]] &ndash; [[Emperor Tenji]] of Japan introduces a water clock ([[water clock|clepsydra]]) called ''Rokoku''. The instrument, which measures time and indicates hours, is placed in the capital of [[Ōtsu, Shiga|Ōtsu]].
*[[1190]] &ndash; [[Third Crusade]]: [[Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor|Frederick I Barbarossa]] drowns in the river [[Göksu|Saleph]] while leading an army to [[Jerusalem]].
*[[1225]] &ndash;  [[Pope Honorius III]] issues the bull [[Vineae Domini custodes]] in which he approves [[Catholic Church in Morocco#Middle Ages|the mission of Dominican friars to Morocco]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Fonnesberg-Schmidt |first1=Iben |title=The Popes and the Baltic Crusades: 1147-1254 |date=2007 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-90-04-15502-2 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TKCAvDd2JHYC |access-date=5 May 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[1329]] &ndash; The [[Battle of Pelekanon]] is the last attempt of the [[Byzantine Empire]] to retain its cities in [[Asia Minor]].
*[[1358]] &ndash; [[Battle of Mello]]: The peasant forces of the [[Jacquerie]] are crushed by the army of the French nobility.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Firnhaber-Baker |first=Justine |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1255709650 |title=The Jacquerie of 1358 : a French peasants' revolt |date=2021 |isbn=978-0-19-259835-6 |edition=First |location=Oxford |oclc=1255709650}}</ref>
*[[1523]] &ndash; [[Copenhagen]] is surrounded by the army of [[Frederick I of Denmark]], as the city will not recognise him as the successor of [[Christian II of Denmark]].
*[[1539]] &ndash; [[Council of Trent]]: [[Pope Paul III]] sends out letters to his [[bishop]]s, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to [[Venice]].
*[[1596]] &ndash; [[Willem Barents]] and [[Jacob van Heemskerk]] discover [[Bear Island (Norway)|Bear Island]].

===1601–1900===
*[[1619]] &ndash; [[Thirty Years' War]]: [[Battle of Záblatí]], a turning point in the [[Thirty Years' War#The Bohemian Revolt|Bohemian Revolt]].
*[[1624]] &ndash; Signing of the [[Treaty of Compiègne (1624)|Treaty of Compiègne]] between France and the Netherlands.
*[[1692]] &ndash; [[Salem witch trials]]: [[Bridget Bishop]] is hanged at Gallows Hill near [[Salem, Massachusetts]], for "certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft and Sorceries".
*[[1719]] &ndash; [[Jacobite risings]]: [[Battle of Glen Shiel]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Battle of Glen Shiel Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland |url=https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/glenshiel/battle/index.html |website=www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk |access-date=5 June 2020}}</ref>
*[[1782]] &ndash; King [[Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke]] (Rama I) of Siam (modern day [[Thailand]]) is [[Coronation of the Thai monarch|crowned]].
*[[1786]] &ndash; A [[landslide dam]] on the [[Dadu River (Sichuan)|Dadu River]] created by [[1786 Kangding-Luding earthquake|an earthquake]] ten days earlier collapses, killing 100,000 in the [[Sichuan]] province of China.
*[[1793]] &ndash; The [[Jardin des Plantes]] museum opens in Paris. A year later, it becomes the first public [[zoo]].
*  1793   &ndash; [[French Revolution]]: Following the arrests of [[Girondin]] leaders, the [[Jacobins]] gain control of the [[Committee of Public Safety]] installing the ''[[Reign of Terror|revolutionary dictatorship]]''.
*[[1805]] &ndash; [[First Barbary War]]: [[Yusuf Karamanli]] signs a treaty ending the hostilities between [[Tripolitania]] and the United States.
*[[1829]] &ndash; The first [[The Boat Race|Boat Race]] between the [[University of Oxford]] and the [[University of Cambridge]] takes place on the [[River Thames|Thames]] in [[London]].
*[[1838]] &ndash; [[Myall Creek massacre]]: Twenty-eight [[Aboriginal Australians]] are murdered.
*[[1854]] &ndash; The [[United States Naval Academy]] graduates its first class of students.
*[[1861]] &ndash; [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Big Bethel]]: [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] troops under [[John B. Magruder]] defeat a much larger [[Union (American Civil War)|Union]] force led by General [[Ebenezer W. Pierce]] in [[Virginia]].
*[[1863]] &ndash; During the [[Second French intervention in Mexico|French intervention in Mexico]], Mexico City is captured by [[Second French Empire|French]] troops.<ref>RIVA PALACIOS, Vicente (1940). México á través de los siglos: historia general y completa del desenvolvimiento social, político, religioso, militar, artístico, científico y literario de México desde a antigüedad más remota hasta la época actual; obra, única en su género. (G. S. López edición). México.</ref>
*[[1864]] &ndash; American Civil War: [[Battle of Brice's Crossroads]]: Confederate troops under [[Nathan Bedford Forrest]] defeat a much larger Union force led by General [[Samuel D. Sturgis]] in [[Mississippi]].
*[[1868]] &ndash; [[Mihailo Obrenović|Mihailo Obrenović III]], [[Principality of Serbia|Prince of Serbia]] is assassinated.
*[[1871]] &ndash; [[Sinmiyangyo]]: Captain McLane Tilton leads 109 [[United States Marine Corps|US Marines]] in a naval attack on [[Han River (Korea)|Han River]] forts on [[Kanghwa Island]], Korea.
*[[1878]] &ndash; [[League of Prizren]] is established, to oppose the decisions of the [[Congress of Berlin]] and the [[Treaty of San Stefano]], as a consequence of which the Albanian lands in the [[Balkans]] were being partitioned and given to the neighbor states of [[Serbia]], [[Montenegro]], [[Bulgaria]], and Greece.
*[[1886]] &ndash; [[Mount Tarawera]] in New Zealand [[1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera|erupts]], killing 153 people and burying the famous [[Pink and White Terraces]]. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, {{cvt|17|km}} long fissure across the mountain peak.
*[[1898]] &ndash; [[Spanish–American War]]: In the [[Battle of Guantánamo Bay]], [[United States Marine Corps|U.S. Marines]] begin the American invasion of Spanish-held [[Cuba]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Caporale|first=Louis G. |title=U.S. Marine Corps Tactical Force Development: Provisional Landing Parties to Corps Level From the American Revolution Through Vietnam|location=Bennington, Vt.|publisher=Merriam Press |date=2003 |isbn=9781576382042 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LfH1TPlMQ9EC|page=12|postscript=none}};<br />{{cite book|last=Hansen|first=Jonathan M.|title=Guantánamo: An American History |location=New York |publisher=Macmillan|date=2011|isbn=9780809053414|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FtlolstTqbsC|postscript=none|pages=98–100}};<br />{{cite book |last=Trask |first=David F. |title=The War With Spain in 1898|location=Lincoln, Neb.|publisher=University of Nebraska Press|date=1996|isbn=9780803294295|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2f0Gf0DQfmUC|page=140}}</ref>

===1901–present===
*[[1916]] &ndash; The [[Arab Revolt]] against the [[Ottoman Empire]] was declared by [[Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca]].
*[[1918]] &ndash; The [[Austro-Hungarian Navy|Austro-Hungarian]] battleship {{Ship|SMS|Szent István}} sinks off the [[Croatia]]n coast after being torpedoed by an [[Kingdom of Italy|Italian]] [[MAS (ships)|MAS]] motorboat; the event is recorded by camera from a nearby vessel.
*[[1924]] &ndash; [[Fascist]]s kidnap and kill Italian [[Socialism|Socialist]] leader [[Giacomo Matteotti]] in Rome.
*[[1935]] &ndash; Dr. [[Bob Smith (doctor)|Robert Smith]] takes his last drink, and [[Alcoholics Anonymous]] is founded in [[Akron, Ohio]], United States, by him and [[Bill W.|Bill Wilson]].
*  1935   &ndash; [[Chaco War]] ends: A truce is called between [[Bolivia]] and [[Paraguay]] who had been fighting since [[1932]].
*[[1940]] &ndash; [[World War II]]: [[Fascist Italy (1922–1943)|Fascist Italy]] declares war on France and the United Kingdom, beginning an [[Italian invasion of France|invasion of southern France]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Thomas |first1=David Arthur |year=1999 |title=Malta Convoys 1940-42: The Struggle at Sea |location=Barnsley, UK |publisher=Leo Cooper |isbn=0850526639 |at=c. 1, para. 5}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=World War II: Timeline|url=https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/world-war-ii-key-dates|access-date=2022-01-17|website=encyclopedia.ushmm.org|language=en}}</ref>
*  1940   &ndash; World War II: U.S. President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] denounces Italy's actions in his "Stab in the Back" speech at the graduation ceremonies of the [[University of Virginia]].
*  1940   &ndash; World War II: Military resistance to the [[German occupation of Norway]] ends.
*[[1942]] &ndash; World War II: The [[Lidice massacre]] is perpetrated as a reprisal for the assassination of ''Obergruppenführer'' [[Reinhard Heydrich]].
*[[1944]] &ndash; World War II: Six hundred forty-three men, women and children [[Oradour-sur-Glane massacre|massacred]] at [[Oradour-sur-Glane]], France. 
*  1944   &ndash; World War II: In [[Distomo]], [[Boeotia]], Greece, 228 men, women and children are [[Distomo massacre|massacred by German troops]].
*  1944   &ndash; In [[baseball]], 15-year-old [[Joe Nuxhall]] of the [[Cincinnati Reds]] becomes the youngest player ever in a major-league game.
*[[1945]] &ndash; [[Second Australian Imperial Force|Australian Imperial Forces]] land in [[Brunei Bay]] to liberate [[Brunei]].
*[[1947]] &ndash; [[Saab Automobile|Saab]] produces its first automobile.
*[[1957]] &ndash; [[John Diefenbaker]] leads the [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada]] to a stunning upset in the [[1957 Canadian federal election]], ending 22 years of [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal Party]] government.
*[[1960]] &ndash; [[Trans Australia Airlines Flight 538]] crashes near [[Mackay Airport]] in [[Mackay, Queensland]], Australia, killing 29.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ranter |first=Harro |title=ASN Aircraft accident Fokker F-27 Friendship 100 VH-TFB Mackay, QLD |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19600610-1 |access-date=2022-06-09 |website=aviation-safety.net |publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]}}</ref>
*[[1963]] &ndash; The [[Equal Pay Act of 1963]], aimed at abolishing [[Gender pay gap|wage disparity based on sex]], was signed into law by [[John F. Kennedy]] as part of his [[New Frontier]] Program.
*[[1964]] &ndash; United States Senate breaks a 75-day [[filibuster]] against the [[Civil Rights Act of 1964]], leading to the bill's passage.
*[[1967]] &ndash; The [[Six-Day War]] ends: [[Israel]] and [[Syria]] agree to a cease-fire.
*[[1977]] &ndash; [[James Earl Ray]] escapes from [[Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary]] in [[Petros, Tennessee]]. He is recaptured three days later.
*[[1980]] &ndash; The [[African National Congress]] in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader [[Nelson Mandela]].
*[[1982]] &ndash; [[1982 Lebanon War|Lebanon War]]: The Syrian Arab Army defeats the Israeli Defense Forces in the [[Battle of Sultan Yacoub]].
*[[1987]] &ndash; [[June Democratic Struggle]]: The June Democratic Struggle starts in South Korea, and people protest against the government.
*[[1990]] &ndash; [[British Airways Flight 5390]] lands safely at [[Southampton Airport]] after a blowout in the cockpit causes the captain to be partially sucked from the cockpit. There are no fatalities.
*[[1991]] &ndash; Eleven-year-old [[Jaycee Lee Dugard]] is kidnapped in [[South Lake Tahoe, California]]; she would remain a captive until 2009.
*[[1994]] &ndash; China conducts a nuclear test for [[DF-31]] warhead at Area C (Beishan), [[Lop Nur]], its prominence being due to the [[Cox Report]].
*[[1996]] &ndash; Peace talks begin in [[Northern Ireland]] without the participation of [[Sinn Féin]].
*[[1997]] &ndash; Before fleeing his northern stronghold, [[Khmer Rouge]] leader [[Pol Pot]] orders the killing of his defense chief [[Son Sen]] and 11 of Sen's family members.
*[[1999]] &ndash; [[Kosovo War]]: [[NATO]] suspends its [[airstrike]]s after [[Slobodan Milošević]] agrees to withdraw [[Serbia]]n forces from [[Kosovo]].
*[[2001]] &ndash; [[Pope John Paul II]] canonizes [[Lebanon]]'s first female saint, [[Saint Rafqa]].
*[[2002]] &ndash; The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by [[Kevin Warwick]] in the United Kingdom.
*[[2003]] &ndash; The [[Spirit (rover)|''Spirit'' rover]] is launched, beginning [[NASA]]'s [[Mars Exploration Rover]] mission.
*[[2008]] &ndash; [[Sudan Airways Flight 109]] crashes at [[Khartoum International Airport]], killing 30 people.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ranter |first=Harro |title=ASN Aircraft accident Airbus A310-324 ST-ATN Khartoum-Civil Airport (KRT) |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20080610-0 |access-date=2022-06-06 |website=aviation-safety.net |publisher=Aviation Safety Network}}</ref>
*[[2009]] &ndash; Eighty-eight year-old James Wenneker von Brunn opens fire inside the [[United States Holocaust Memorial Museum]] and [[United States Holocaust Memorial Museum shooting|fatally shoots]] Museum Special Police Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns. Other security guards returned fire, wounding von Brunn, who was apprehended.<ref>{{cite web |title=Statement by President Obama on Holocaust Museum Shooting |url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/statement-president-obama-holocaust-museum-shooting |website=whitehouse.gov |access-date=6 August 2019 |language=en |date=10 June 2009}}</ref>
*[[2018]] &ndash; [[Opportunity (rover)|''Opportunity'' rover]], sends it last message back to [[earth]]. The mission was finally declared over on February 13, 2019.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://mars.nasa.gov/mer/mission/rover-status/opportunity/recent/all/ | title=Rover Update: All }}</ref>
*[[2024]] &ndash; [[2024 Chikangawa Dornier 228 crash|A plane crash]] in [[Malawi]] leaves 10 people dead, including the country's Vice President [[Saulos Chilima]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Chibelushi |first1=Wedaeli |title=Malawi VP confirmed dead in plane crash in forest |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c722vpp1ndro |website=BBC |access-date=12 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Malawi vice-president and nine others killed in plane crash |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/11/malawi-vice-president-others-killed-in-plane-crash |website=The Guardian |access-date=12 June 2024}}</ref>