The following events takes place in same day different years
1633 – The Holy Office in Rome forces Galileo Galilei to recant his view that the Sun, not the Earth, is the center of the Universe.
1815 - Napoleon abdicated his throne for the second time after his defeat at Waterloo.
1870 - The U.S. Justice Department was created.
1922 – Herrin massacre, 19 strikebreakers and 2 union miners are killed in Herrin, Illinois.
1940 – France is forced to sign the Second Compiègne armistice with Germany.
1941 - Hitler invades the Soviet Union.
1945 - The World War II battle for Okinawa ended; 12,520 Americans and 110,000 Japanese were killed in the 83-day campaign.
1962 – An Air France Boeing 707 jet crashes in bad weather in Guadeloupe, West Indies killing 113.
1969 – The Cuyahoga River catches fire, which triggers a crack-down on pollution in the river.
1976 – Canadian House of Commons abolishes capital punishment.
1981 - The birth of gnulab.org blog owner " مولد العبد لله صاحب المدونة"