History in Today
June 2th Noteworthy diplomatic actions and cultural milestones influenced global dynamics.
Salem Witch Trials: Bridget Bishop was hanged at Gallows Hill near Salem, Massachusetts, for "certain acts of witchcraft and sorceries." AI analysis
The U.S. Congress approved the creation of the Library of Congress. AI analysis
Grover Cleveland became the first President to marry in the White House. AI analysis
U.S. President Calvin Coolidge signed the Indian Citizenship Act into law. AI analysis
Birth of the Italian Republic: The Italian monarchy was abolished by a referendum. AI analysis
Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at Westminster Abbey. AI analysis
The Congress of People's Deputies adopted the Declaration of State Sovereignty. AI analysis
The United States Supreme Court ruled that the Communications Decency Act violates the First Amendment. AI analysis
A truck-bomb explosion devastated the Al-Askari shrine in Samarra, one of Iraq's holiest sites. AI analysis
The United States House of Representatives voted to hold United States Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress. AI analysis