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The following events took place on June 21. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 47 events. Showing 1 - 30.

• 217 BC

  The Romans, led by Gaius Flaminius, are ambushed and defeated by Hannibal at the Battle of Lake Trasimene.
• 533

  A Byzantine expeditionary fleet under Belisarius sails from Constantinople to attack the Vandals in Africa, via Greece and Sicily.
• 1307

  Külüg Khan is enthroned as Khagan of the Mongols and Wuzong of the Yuan.
• 1529

  French forces are driven out of northern Italy by Spain at the Battle of Landriano during the War of the League of Cognac.
• 1582

  Sengoku period: Oda Nobunaga, the most powerful of the Japanese daimyo, was forced to commit suicide by his own general Akechi Mitsuhide.
• 1621

  Execution of 27 Czech noblemen on the Old Town Square in Prague as a consequence of the Battle of White Mountain.
• 1734

  In Montreal in New France, a slave known by the French name of Marie-Joseph Angélique is put to death, having been convicted of setting the fire that destroyed much of the city.
• 1749

  Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.
• 1768

  James Otis, Jr. offends the King and Parliament in a speech to the Massachusetts General Court.
• 1788

  New Hampshire ratifies the Constitution of the United States and is admitted as the ninth state in the United States.
• 1791

  King Louis XVI of France and his immediate family begin the Flight to Varennes during the French Revolution.
• 1798

  Irish Rebellion of 1798: The British Army defeats Irish rebels at the Battle of Vinegar Hill.
• 1813

  Peninsular War: Battle of Victoria.
• 1824

  Greek War of Independence: Egyptian forces capture Psara in the Aegean Sea.
• 1826

  Maniots defeat Egyptians under Ibrahim Pasha in the Battle of Vergas.
• 1848

  In the Wallachian Revolution, Ion Heliade Rădulescu and Christian Tell issue the Proclamation of Islaz and create a new republican government.
• 1854

  The first Victoria Cross is awarded during the bombardment of Bomarsund in the Åland Islands.
• 1864

  American Civil War: The Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road begins.
• 1864

  New Zealand land wars: The Tauranga Campaign ends.
• 1877

  The Molly Maguires, ten Irish immigrants convicted of murder, are hanged at the Schuylkill County and Carbon County, Pennsylvania prisons.
• 1898

  The United States captures Guam from Spain.
• 1900

  Boxer Rebellion. China formally declares war on the United States, Britain, Germany, France and Japan, as an edict issued from the Empress Dowager Cixi.
• 1915

  The U.S. Supreme Court hands down its decision in Guinn v. United States 238 US 347 1915, striking down an Oklahoma law denying the right to vote to some citizens.
• 1919

  The Royal Canadian Mounted Police fire a volley into a crowd of unemployed war veterans, killing two, during the Winnipeg General Strike.
• 1919

  Admiral Ludwig von Reuter scuttles the German fleet in Scapa Flow, Orkney. The nine sailors killed are the last casualties of World War I.
• 1929

  An agreement brokered by U.S. Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow ends the Cristero War in Mexico.
• 1930

  One-year conscription comes into force in France.
• 1940

  The first successful west-to-east navigation of Northwest Passage begins at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
• 1942

  World War II: Tobruk falls to Italian and German forces.
• 1942

  World War II: A Japanese submarine surfaces near the Columbia River in Oregon, firing 17 shells at nearby Fort Stevens in one of only a handful of attacks by Japan against the United States mainland.

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