June 21 in History
21 June in History – 160 years ago
Australasia 1864: Invasion of the Waikato
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All Events on 21 June
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1945
US captures Okinawa
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1943
US & Allies clear Japanese from New Georgia
ends
1942
Rommel expels British from Libya
1900
Southeast Chinese provinces declare neutrality
1900
Chinese Empire declares war on foreign powers
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1898
United States seizes Guam
ends
1867
Republicans capture Mexico City
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1864
British seize control of Tauranga
ends
1859
Romagna revolts in favor of Sardinia
ends
1849
Austrians and Russians defeat Hungarian offensive at Pered
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1848
Revolution in Wallachia ends Russian influence
1813
Allies defeat French at Vitoria
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1812
Allies capture ports of Basque coast
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446
Romano-Visigothic expedition to Spain is defeated by Suebi*
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425
Aetius arrives in Italy with Huns; makes peace with Valentinian III*
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417
Roman authority restored in northern Gaul*
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383
Gratian faces Lentienses in Raetia*
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293
Cities in revolt in Upper Egypt*
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172
Chauci raid coast of Belgica*
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171
Mauri raid Spanish coast; Roman reprisal into Africa*
11
Rhine–Danube line set as boundary of Roman Empire*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 21 June for purposes of Omniatlas
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