June 1880

Monday 07:

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 24:

First performance of O Canada, the song that would become the national anthem of Canada, at the Congrès national des Canadiens-Français.

Monday 28:

Ned Kelly the Australian bushranger captured at Glenrowan.

Tuesday 29:

France annexes Tahiti