June 07

Monday 07, 1993:

Prince changes his name to a symbol and comes to be referred to as "The Artist formerly known as Prince".

Wednesday 07, 1989:

1989 - At 01:23:45 AM the time and date by US reckoning was 01:23:45 6/7/89. This was also true 12 hours later excepting 24-hour time.

Monday 07, 1982:

Priscilla Presley opens Graceland to the public; the bathroom where Elvis Presley died five years earlier is kept off-limits.

Sunday 07, 1981:

The Israeli Air Force destroys Iraq's Osiraq nuclear reactor.

Tuesday 07, 1977:

500 million people watch on television as the high day of Jubilee gets underway for Queen Elizabeth II.

Monday 07, 1965:

The US Supreme Court decides Griswold v. Connecticut effectivly legalizing the use of contraception by married couples.

Monday 07, 1948:

Edvard Beneš resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than signing a Constitution making his nation a Communist state.

Thursday 07, 1945:

King Haakon VII of Norway returns with his family to Oslo after five years in exile.

Wednesday 07, 1944:

Nazi Panzer SS troops execute 23 Canadian prisoners of war in Normandy.

Sunday 07, 1942:

Japanese troops land on the islands of Attu and Kiska in the Aleutian Islands.

Friday 07, 1940:

King Haakon VII of Norway, Crown Prince Olav and the Norwegian government leave Tromsø and go into exile in London.

Tuesday 07, 1938:

The Douglas DC-4 makes its first test flight.

Friday 07, 1935:

Pierre Laval becomes Prime Minister of France.

Friday 07, 1929:

Vatican City becomes a sovereign state.

Saturday 07, 1919:

Sette Giugno: Riot in Malta; four people killed.

Thursday 07, 1917:

World War I: Allied ammonal mines underneath German trenches in Mesen Ridge are detonated, killing 10,000 German troops.

Sunday 07, 1914:

The first vessel passes through the locks of the Panama Canal.

Wednesday 07, 1905:

Norway declares the union with Sweden dissolved.

Monday 07, 1880:

Assault and Take of Morro de Arica (Arica Tall Hill),it meant the end of the Campaign of Tacna and Arica during the War of the Pacific.

Thursday 07, 1866:

1800 Fenian raiders are repelled back to the United States after they loot and plunder around St-Armand and Frelighsburg, Quebec.

Sunday 07, 1863:

Mexico City is captured by French troops.

Saturday 07, 1862:

The United States and United Kingdom agree to suppress the slave trade.

Thursday 07, 1832:

Asian cholera brought to Quebec by Irish immigrants kills about 6,000 people in Lower Canada.

Saturday 07, 1800:

David Thompson reaches the mouth of the Saskatchewan River in Manitoba.

Friday 07, 1776:

American invaders skirmish with British at Trois-Rivières, Quebec.

Saturday 07, 1692:

Port Royal, Jamaica, is hit by a catastrophic earthquake; in just three minutes, 1600 people are killed and 3000 are seriously injured.

Sunday 07, 1654:

Louis XIV is crowned King of France.

Thursday 07, 1494:

Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas which divides the New World between the two countries.

Wednesday 07, 1099:

The Siege of Jerusalem begins.

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