Bogdan III the One-Eyed becomes Voivode of Moldavia.
1 July 1770
Lexell’s Comet is seen closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded history, approaching to a distance of 0.0146 astronomical units (2,180,000 km;…
30 June 1860
The 1860 Oxford evolution debate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History takes place.
25 June 2017
The World Health Organization estimates that Yemen has over 200,000 cases of cholera.
23 June 1972
U.S. President Richard M. Nixon and White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman are taped talking about illegally using the Central Intelligence Agency to…