Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini is elected as Pope Paul VI. Here’s a polished four-paragraph biography suitable for a report or article: Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini,…

James Otis Jr. offends the King and Parliament in a speech to the Massachusetts General Court. James Otis Jr., a fiery orator and early advocate…

Irish Rebellion of 1798: The British Army defeats Irish rebels at the Battle of Vinegar Hill. The Irish Rebellion of 1798, also known as the…

American Civil War: The Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road begins. The Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road, also known as the First Battle of the Weldon…

French forces are driven out of northern Italy by Spain at the Battle of Landriano during the War of the League of Cognac.

Külüg Khan is enthroned as Khagan of the Mongols and Wuzong of the Yuan.

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini is elected as Pope Paul VI. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Paul_VI’]

Pluto’s newly discovered moons are officially named Nix and Hydra.

Ellen Fairclough gets sworn in as Canada’s first female Cabinet Minister. The Rt. Hon. Ellen Louks Fairclough. The addition of the title “Rt. Hon.” to…