The Montana Freemen surrender after an 81-day standoff with FBI agents.
12 June 2016
Forty-nine civilians are killed and 58 others injured in an attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida; the gunman, Omar Mateen, is killed in…
11 June 2012
More than 80 people die in a landslide triggered by two earthquakes in Afghanistan; an entire village is buried.
10 June 1999
Kosovo War: NATO suspends its airstrikes after Slobodan Miloševi? agrees to withdraw Serbian forces from Kosovo.
7 June 1977
Five hundred million people watch the high day of the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II begin on television.
4 June 1989
The Tiananmen Square protests are suppressed in Beijing by the People’s Liberation Army, with between 241 and 10,000 dead (an unofficial estimate)