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It Happened In June 1st June. 1946


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were issued in Britain for the first time; they cost £2. 2nd June. 1953 The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II took place in Westminster Abbey. 3rd June. 1162 Thomas à Becket was consecrated as Archbishop of Canterbury. 6th June. 1944 D-Day invasion of Normandy by 1 million Allied troops to liberate Western Europe from German occupation. 7th June. 1329 Scotland mourns the death of King Robert I. Better known as Robert de Bruce, he earned a place in Scottish history for his legendary victory over the English at Bannockburn in 1314. 8th June. 1042 Harthcanute, King of England and Denmark, died drunk; he was succeeded in England by his adopted heir, Edward the Confessor, and in Denmark by Magnus, King of Norway. 9th June. 1870 The nation's best loved author Charles Dickens died of a stroke at his home in Gad's Hill Place, Kent. 10th June. 1829 The Oxford team won the first-ever Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race. 11th June. 1509 In a private ceremony in Greenwich, the 18 year old English King Henry VIII married his former sister-in- law Catherine of Aragon, his first wife. 13th June. 1944 The first VI flying bomb, or "doodle bug" was dropped on London. 14th June. 1645 In the English Civil War, Oliver Cromwell defeats Royalists at the Battle of Naseby, Northamptonshire. 15th June. 1215 King John and his barons met on the banks of the River Thames at Runnymede and signed the Magna Carta, thus removing total authority from the monarchy forever. 17th June. 1579 Francis Drake drops anchor off the south-west coast of America and proclaims England's sovereignty over New Albion (California). 18th June. 1815 British and Prussian forces led by the Duke of Wellington and Gebhard von Blücher defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo, in Belgium. 20th June. 1756 In India, over 140 British subjects were imprisoned in a cell measuring only 5.4m by 4.2m ('the Black Hole of Calcutta'); only 23 came out alive. 21st June. 1675 Construction work starts on Sir Christopher Wren's St. Paul's Cathedral in London. 22nd June. 1814 The Marylebone Cricket Club and Hertford- shire play the first match at England's Lord's Cricket Ground. 25th June. 1797 Admiral Horatio Nelson is wounded in the arm in a battle with the French and the limb is amputated. This follows the loss of his sight in his right eye some three years earlier. 29th June. 1613 London's Globe Theatre was destroyed by flames as a cannon is fired to announce the king's entrance in Shakespeare's Henry V. 30th June. 1894 Tower Bridge in London was officially opened by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales.


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