Editing June 9 (section)

===1901–present===
*[[1915]] &ndash; [[William Jennings Bryan]] resigns as [[Woodrow Wilson]]'s [[United States Secretary of State|Secretary of State]] over a disagreement regarding the United States' handling of the sinking of the {{RMS|Lusitania}}.
*[[1922]] &ndash; [[Åland]]'s Regional Assembly convened for its first plenary session in [[Mariehamn]], Åland;<ref>{{cite magazine | title = Ahvenanmaa pähkinänkuoressa| magazine = Ahvenanmaa – ahaa!| date = 2007 | page = 3 | language = fi}}</ref> today, the day is celebrated as [[Åland's Autonomy Day|Self-Government Day of Åland]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.pohjola-norden.fi/fi/tietoa_pohjoismaista/ahvenanmaa/historiaa_lyhyesti/?id=280 | title = Ahvenanmaan historiaa lyhyesti | work = Pohjola Norden | access-date = December 10, 2020 | language = fi | archive-date = January 29, 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160129231821/http://www.pohjola-norden.fi/fi/tietoa_pohjoismaista/ahvenanmaa/historiaa_lyhyesti/?id=280 | url-status = dead }}</ref>
*[[1923]] &ndash; [[Bulgaria]]'s military takes over the government in a [[Bulgarian coup d'état of 1923|coup]].
*[[1928]] &ndash; [[Charles Kingsford Smith]] completes the first trans-Pacific flight in a [[Fokker F.VII|Fokker Trimotor monoplane]], the ''[[Southern Cross (aircraft)|Southern Cross]]''.
*[[1930]] &ndash; A ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'' reporter, [[Jake Lingle]], is killed during rush hour at the [[Illinois]] Central train station by [[Leo Vincent Brothers]], allegedly over a $100,000 gambling debt owed to [[Al Capone]].
*[[1944]] &ndash; [[World War II]]: Ninety-nine civilians are [[Tulle massacre|hanged from lampposts and balconies]] by German troops in [[Tulle]], France, in reprisal for [[Maquis du Limousin|maquisards]] attacks.
*  1944   &ndash; World War II: The [[Soviet Union]] invades [[East Karelia]] and the [[Karelia (historical province of Finland)|previously Finnish part of Karelia]], occupied by Finland since [[1941]].
*[[1948]] &ndash; Foundation of the [[International Council on Archives]] under the auspices of the UNESCO.
*[[1953]] &ndash; The [[Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence]] kills 94 people in [[Massachusetts]].
*[[1954]] &ndash; [[Joseph N. Welch]], special counsel for the United States Army, lashes out at Senator [[Joseph McCarthy]] during the [[Army–McCarthy hearings]], giving McCarthy the famous rebuke, "You've done enough. Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?"
*[[1957]] &ndash; First ascent of [[Broad Peak]] by [[Fritz Wintersteller]], [[Marcus Schmuck]], [[Kurt Diemberger]], and [[Hermann Buhl]].
*[[1959]] &ndash; The {{USS|George Washington|SSBN-598|6}} is launched. It is the first [[Nuclear power|nuclear-powered]] [[ballistic missile submarine]].
*[[1965]] &ndash; The civilian Prime Minister of [[South Vietnam]], [[Phan Huy Quát]], resigns after being unable to work with a junta led by [[Nguyễn Cao Kỳ]].
*  1965   &ndash; [[Vietnam War]]: The [[Viet Cong]] commences combat with the [[Army of the Republic of Vietnam]] in the [[Battle of Dong Xoai|Battle of Đồng Xoài]], one of the largest battles in the war.
*[[1967]] &ndash; [[Six-Day War]]: [[Israel]] captures the [[Golan Heights]] from [[Syria]].
*[[1968]] &ndash; U.S. President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] declares a national day of mourning following the [[assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy]].
*[[1972]] &ndash; Severe rainfall causes a dam in the [[Black Hills]] of [[South Dakota]] to burst, creating [[1972 Black Hills flood|a flood]] that kills 238 people and causes $160&nbsp;million in damage.
*[[1973]] &ndash; In horse racing, [[Secretariat (horse)|Secretariat]] wins the [[Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing|U.S. Triple Crown]].
*[[1978]] &ndash; [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] opens its [[Priesthood (Latter Day Saints)|priesthood]] to "all worthy men", ending a 148-year-old policy of excluding black men.
*[[1979]] &ndash; The [[1979 Sydney Ghost Train fire|Ghost Train fire]] at [[Luna Park Sydney]], Australia, kills seven.
*[[1995]] &ndash; [[Ansett New Zealand Flight 703]] crashes into the [[Tararua Range]] during approach to [[Palmerston North Airport]] on the [[North Island]] of [[New Zealand]], killing four.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ranter|first=Harro|title=ASN Aircraft accident de Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 ZK-NEY Palmerston North|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19950609-0|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-08|website=aviation-safety.net|publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]|archive-date=2020-12-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201205182208/https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19950609-0}}</ref>
*[[1999]] &ndash; [[Kosovo War]]: The [[Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] and [[NATO]] sign a [[Kumanovo Agreement|peace treaty]].
*[[2008]] &ndash; [[2008 Beni Amrane bombings|Two bombs explode]] at a train station near [[Algiers|Algiers, Algeria]], killing at least 13 people. 
*[[2009]] &ndash; An [[Pearl Continental hotel bombing|explosion]] kills 17 people and injures at least 46 at a hotel in [[Peshawar]], Pakistan.
*[[2010]] &ndash; At least 40 people are killed and more than 70 wounded in a [[Nadahan wedding bombing|suicide bombing]] at a wedding party in [[Arghandab District|Arghandab]], [[Kandahar]].