Today in History

June, 2015

  • 9 June

    June 9, Israeli occupation forces demolish the Moroccan Quarter or (Mughrabi) in Jerusalem

      1967 – Egyptian leader Jamal Abdel Nasser announces decision to step down after Israeli six-day war. 1967 – Israeli occupation forces demolish the Moroccan Quarter or (Mughrabi) in Jerusalem. …

  • 8 June

    June 8th, World Oceans Day

    1815- 39 German states form the German confederation. 1919- The establishment of the Arab Academy of Damascus. 1942- The Japanese navy bombards Sydney city in Australia during the World War …

  • 7 June

    June 7, Vatican becomes an independent city-state

      1914- First ship cruises Panama Canal. 1929- Vatican becomes an independent city-state. 1981 – Israeli warplanes bomb and destroy Iraq’s Osirak research facility near Baghdad. 2006 – US F-16 …

  • 6 June

    June 6th, the Israeli occupation forces attack Lebanon

    1664- New Amsterdam’s name changed to New York. 1809-A new constitution ratified in Sweden. 1944- The forces of the Allied land on the beaches of Normandy during the World War …

  • 5 June

    June 5th, Israel attacks Egypt and Syria

    1249- Egyptian Damietta city falls to Louis IX of France. 1916- The Great Arab Revolt against Ottoman rule begins. 1928- The British Royal Air Force extensively bombards Yemeni towns and …

  • 4 June

    June 4th, Israeli Occupation forces bomb southern Lebanon

    1912– Half of Istanbul city destroyed by fire. 1953– The Voice of the Arabs radio opened in Egypt’s capital. 1946– United States grants independence to Philippines after more than 831 …

  • 3 June

    June 3, Opium War erupts between Britain and China

    1839- Opium War erupts between Britain and China. 1917- Independence of Albania. 1959- Singapore gains independence. 1965- Astronaut Edward White becomes the first American to walk in space when he …

  • 2 June

    June 2, Alexander Graham Bell invents telephone

      1875 – Alexander Graham Bell invents telephone. 1924 – US government grants Indians full citizenship rights. 1979 – Pope John Paul II visits his native Poland. 2003 – European …

  • 1 June

    June 1, Cable News Network (CNN), the world’s first 24-hour television news network, makes its debut

      1671 – The Ottomans announce war against Poland. 1973 – Greece declared a republic. 1980 – Cable News Network (CNN), the world’s first 24-hour television news network, makes its …

May, 2015

  • 30 May

    May 30th, Spain becomes the 16th member state of the NATO

    1837- The Treaty of Tafna signed by both Emir Abdelkader El Djezairi and General Thomas Robert Bugeaud. 1913-The First Balkan War ends. 1917-King Alexander ascends the Greek throne. 1935- 62 …

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