The Third Crusade: Frederick I Holy Roman Emperor drowned in the Saleph River while leading an army to Jerusalem. AI analysis
The Massachusetts Bay Company issues the first paper money in the American colonies. AI analysis
Jacobite risings: Battle of Glen Shiel. AI analysis
First Barbary War: Yussif Karamanli signs a treaty ending the hostilities between Tripolitania and the United States. AI analysis
The first Boat Race between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge takes place. AI analysis
American Civil War: Battle of Petersburg II begins. AI analysis
Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and destroying the famous Pink and White Terraces. AI analysis
Spanish-American War: U.S. Marines land in Cuba. AI analysis
The first exhibition of Pablo Picasso opens in Paris. AI analysis
The Cunard liner SS Slavonia is wrecked off the Azores. AI analysis
William Jennings Bryan resigns as Woodrow Wilson's Secretary of State over a disagreement regarding World War I. AI analysis
The U.S. President Calvin Coolidge becomes the first President to deliver a radio address from the White House. AI analysis
World War II: The Kingdom of Italy declares war on France and the United Kingdom. AI analysis
World War II: The United States agrees to send Lend-Lease aid to the Soviet Union. AI analysis
World War II: In Distomo, Boeotia, Greece 218 children, women and men are massacred by German troops. AI analysis
Saab produces its first automobile. AI analysis
John Diefenbaker leads the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to a stunning upset in the Canadian federal election, ending 22 years of Liberal rule. AI analysis
The United States uses B-52 bombers to attack several targets in South Vietnam. AI analysis
Six-Day War: Israel captures the Gaza Strip and the Sinai Peninsula from Egypt, after an intense tank battle. The Battle of Ammunition Hill takes place. AI analysis
The United States gets its first female generals. AI analysis
Syrian missiles shoot down a United States Navy F-14; Lieutenant (j.g.) Robert Goodman ejects. AI analysis
The Congress of People's Deputies adopts the Declaration of State Sovereignty. AI analysis
Boris Yeltsin is elected the President. AI analysis
The Congress of Peru gives a vote of confidence to the government of Alberto Fujimori. AI analysis
Kosovo War: NATO forces enter Kosovo. AI analysis
Pope John Paul II canonizes Lebanon's first female saint Saint Rafqa. AI analysis
The Airbus A380 makes its first commercial flight, operating from Singapore to Sydney with passengers. AI analysis
The United States Air Force grounds 33 of its 34 F-35 fighters after discovering a cooling line problem. AI analysis