A complete timeline of historical events, famous births, notable deaths, and holidays that occurred on June 13 throughout history.
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Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of Perpetual Alliance (world's oldest still in existence) is signed in London between King Edward III of England and King Ferdinand I of Portugal [1]
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 (14 Stat. 27, enacted April 9, 1866, reenacted 1870) was the first United States federal law to define citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by...
Congress of Berlin begins, determines the territories of the states in the Balkan peninsula following the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78
The Suez Crisis, also known as the second Arab–Israeli war, the Tripartite Aggression in the Arab world and the Sinai War in Israel, was a British–French–Israeli invasion of Egypt in 1956.
South Korean President Kim Dae-jung meets North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il for the beginning of the first-ever inter-Korean summit in the northern capital of Pyongyang
Operation Rising Lion: Israel strikes dozens of targets in Iran, including nuclear facilities, military sites and private residences, killing some senior military commanders and scientists in effort to eliminate Iran’s nuclear ambitions
Film "Lolita" is released, based on Vladimir Nabokov's novel, directed by Stanley Kubrick, and starring James Mason and Sue Lyon
Björk Guðmundsdóttir, known mononymously as Björk, is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, and actress.
Émile Levassor wins the first automobile race in history, the Paris-Bordeaux-Paris, taking 48 hours and 48 minutes (1,178 km)
Theologian and excommunicated priest Martin Luther (41) weds ex-nun Katharina von Bora (26), against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns
English king Charles I marries French princess Henrietta Maria at Canterbury cathedral in Canterbury, England
Poet Alfred Tennyson (40) weds Emily Sellwood (36)
Actor Bill Murray (57) divorces costume designer Jennifer Butler (42) due to abuse and infidelity after 10 years of marriage
Assassination attempt on Olivier de Clisson, Constable of France, by Pierre de Craon fails
John Fabricius dedicates earliest sunspot publication
Lowestoft ( LOH-(ih)-stoft, LOH-stəf) is a coastal town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England.
Hungary declares itself independent under Ferenc Rákóczi II (aka Francis II Rákóczi)
England signs Treaty of Madrid
Spain underwrites Preliminairy of Paris
Austria, Great Britain, and Modena sign a secret military treaty
Rhode Island becomes first colony to prohibit importation of slaves
Leonard Norcross patents a submarine diving suit
Mission San Luis Rey de Francia (Spanish: Misión San Luis Rey de Francia) is a former Spanish mission in San Luis Rey, a neighborhood in Oceanside, California.
First Mormon missionaries to the British Isles leave Kirtland, Ohio
Anthony Faas, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, patents the 1st US accordion, having made improvements to both the keyboard, and to enhance the sound (Patent No. 11,062)
Erewhon: or, Over the Range () is a utopian novel by English writer Samuel Butler, first published in 1872, set in a fictional country discovered and explored by the protagonist.
Oscar Dunn becomes first African American to be elected a Lieutenant Governor, of Louisiana
Hurricane kills 300 in Labrador
The USS Jeannette, under the command of George Washington De Long, sinks in the Arctic circle following 21 months of drifting after becoming trapped in the ice
Fire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Vancouver, British Columbia
US Congress creates Department of Labor
Two feet of snow accumulates in Rawlins, Wyoming
The Bronx ( BRONKS) is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York.
Yukon Territory of Canada established, Dawson chosen as capital
In China, Baron von Kettler, the German minister to China, beats two young Boxers with his walking stick; when word of this circulates, rioting and arson spread throughout Peking during the night
Prussian Upper house gives 350 million marks to Poland
Lowest temperature ever in 48 US states for June, 2°F in Tamarack, California
Pilot Charles Hamilton makes 1st 1-day round-trip from NY to Philadelphia
NY Giant Christy Mathewson wins his 300th game
MLB New York Yankees win 13th game of year after losing 36 games
World War I: the deadliest German air raid on London during World War I is carried out by Gotha G bombers and results in 162 deaths, including 46 children with 432 injuries
Phillies and Cards tie 8-8 in 19 innings
Longest recorded attack of hiccups begins when Charles Osborne gets the hiccups and continues for 68 years; he dies 11 months after they stop
Bene Berak, Palestine, founded
American William DeHart Hubbard sets men's long jump world record at 7.89m (25 ft 10 3⁄4 in) in Chicago, Illinois
22 people killed by hailstones in Siatista, Greece
Great Britain and France sign peace treaty
Federal Home Owners Loan Corporation authorized
2nd Belgian government of Van Zealand forms
Stanley Joseph McCabe (16 July 1910 – 25 August 1968) was an Australian cricketer who played 39 Test matches for Australia from 1930 to 1938.
The city of Paris started mobilizing for war in September 1939, when Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union attacked Poland, but the war seemed far away until 10 May 1940, when the Germans attacked France...
The Rocket U-boat was a series of military projects undertaken by Nazi Germany during the Second World War.
The V-1 flying bomb (German: Vergeltungswaffe 1, lit. 'Vengeance Weapon 1') was an early cruise missile.
Heerjansdam soccer team forms
First transcontinental round-trip flight in one day, from California to Maryland
Fenway Park is a ballpark in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, close to Kenmore Square. Since 1912, it has been the home field of Major League Baseball's (MLB) Boston Red Sox.
South African parliament accept "Groups Area Act"
Pyongyang is the capital and largest city of North Korea. Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about 109 km (68 mi) upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea.
Soviet fighters shoots down Swedish Air Force Dakota DC-3 reconnaissance plane east of Gotska Sandön in the Baltic Sea, kills entire crew of 8
The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a private medical school in New York City.
Parliamentary election: Dutch Democrats 50/KVP 49
Plymouth ( PLIM-əth; historically also spelled as Plimouth and Plimoth) is a town in and the county seat of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.
"Sammy Kaye Show" last airs on ABC-TV
Prince Norodom Sihanoek becomes head of Cambodia
The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of 42.195 kilometres (26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes.
The 19th Annual Tony Awards was broadcast on June 13, 1965, from The Astor Hotel in New York City on local television station WWOR-TV (Channel 9).
Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that law enforcement must warn a person of their constitutional rights before...
"In the Summertime" is the debut single by British rock band Mungo Jerry, released in 1970.
"The New York Times" begins publishing excerpts from the Pentagon Papers, classified documents on the long history of the U.S. in Vietnam
The Irish Republican Army invites British Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Willie Whitelaw to 'Free Derry'; Whitelaw rejects offer and reaffirms his policy to not "let part of the United Kingdom ... default from the rule of law"
Garvey, Lopes, Cey & Russell play together for 1st time, set record of staying together as an infield for 8½ years (LA Dodgers)
Henry Aaron addresses House of Representatives
The 1978 South Lebanon conflict, also known as the First Israeli invasion of Lebanon and codenamed Operation Litani by Israel, began when Israel invaded southern Lebanon up to the Litani River in...
The Unification Church, officially the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification (FFWPU; 세계평화통일가정연합) is an Abrahamic monotheistic new religious movement, whose members are called...
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1920, 1921 or 1923 – 1 August 2005) was King and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia from 13 June 1982 until his death in 2005.
NASA's Pioneer 10 becomes the 1st man-made object to leave the solar system
City of Berlin, Germany dedicates Léon Jessel Platz, a small town square, in memory of composer killed - at age 70 - by the Gestapo in 1943
Daniel Buettner, Bret Anderson, Martin Engel & Anne Knabe complete cycling journey of 15,266 mi from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska to Argentina
Boston Red Sox are 10 games back in AL, & go on to win AL East
"Licence to Kill", 16th James Bond film, last directed by John Glen and starring Timothy Dalton premieres in London
Boeing 767-200ER sets a non-stop commercial flight record, flying 9,253 miles nonstop from Seattle to Nairobi, Kenya
NHL owners present contract to players (leads to Apr 1, 1992 strike)
Ali Akbar Hashemi Bahramani Rafsanjani (né Bahramani; 25 August 1934 – 8 January 2017) was an Iranian Shia cleric and politician who was the fourth president of Iran from 1989 to 1997.
A jury in Anchorage, Alaska, blames recklessness by Exxon and Captain Joseph Hazelwood for the Exxon Valdez disaster, allowing victims of the oil spill to seek $15 billion in damages
The Montana Freemen were an anti-government Christian Patriot militia based outside the town of Jordan, Montana, United States.
American fugitive Ira Einhorn is arrested in France for the murder of Holly Maddux after 16 years on the run, though he would not return for another four years
The US Senate issues a formal resolution apologizing for failure to create anti-lynching legislation
The 64th Annual Tony Awards took place on Sunday, June 13, 2010, held again at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The host was Sean Hayes.
A major earthquake occurred in Christchurch on Tuesday 22 February 2011 at 12:51 p.m. local time (23:51 UTC, 21 February).
A series of bombings across Iraq kill 93 and wound 300 people
Stanley Cup Final, Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA: LA Kings edge New York Rangers, 3-2 in double OT for a 4-1 series win; second Championship in LA franchise history
Floods in Tbilisi, Georgia, kill 12 people and free animals from the city's zoo, including bears and hippos, to roam the city
Some Democratic Party members of US House of Representatives protest 'moment of silence' as an inadequate response to mass shooting, and demand legislative action on gun control
Otto Frederick Warmbier (December 12, 1994 – June 19, 2017) was an American college student who was imprisoned in North Korea in 2016 on a charge of subversion.
Antarctica is melting at an accelerating rate - 200 billion tonnes a year, 3 trillion tonnes in 25 years, in report published in "Nature" journal
Archaeologists announce Scottish crannogs (fortified settlements on artificial islands in lochs) far older than first thought, radiocarbon dated to 3640-3360 BC, older than Stonehenge
G7 summits ends in Cornwall, England, with leaders promising one billion vaccine doses for poorer nations
A Google engineer claims one of its AI systems, Lamda, might have a sentient mind, causing the company to place him on leave [1]
Former US President Donald Trump and his aide Walt Nauta plead not guilty to federal charges of intentionally holding on to classified documents at a court in Miami [1]
Argentina’s upper house narrowly passes President Javier Milei’s controversial economic reforms amid violent protests [1]
James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist and mathematician, known for scottish physicist and mathematician, was born on 1831-06-13.
Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese poet, writer, and philosopher, known for portuguese poet, writer, and philosopher, was born on 1888-06-13.
Ban Ki-moon is born
Basil Rathbone actor, known for english actor, was born on 1892-06-13. Philip St. John Basil Rathbone MC (13 June 1892 – 21 July 1967) was an English actor.
Malcolm McDowell, English actor, known for british actor, was born on 1944-06-13. Malcolm McDowell is an English actor. He first became known for portraying Mick Travis in Lindsay Anderson's if....
Tim Allen, American actor and comedian, known for american actor and comedian, was born on 1954-06-13. Timothy Alan Dick, known professionally as Tim Allen, is an American actor and comedian.
Chris Evans, American actor, known for american actor, was born on 1982-06-13. Christopher Robert Evans is an American actor.
Ashley Olsen, American businesswoman, fashion designer and actress, known for american businesswoman, fashion designer and actress, was born on 1987-06-13.
Mary-Kate Olsen, American businesswoman, fashion designer and actress, known for american businesswoman, fashion designer and actress, was born on 1987-06-13.
Paavo Nurmi, Finnish athlete, known for finnish middle and long distance runner, was born on 1897-06-13. Paavo Johannes Nurmi was a Finnish middle-distance and long-distance runner.
Red Grange, American athlete, known for american football player, was born on 1903-06-13.
Mike Weaver is born
Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopian athlete, known for ethiopian long-distance runner, was born on 1983-06-13.
Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, French magician, known for french magician, died on 1871-06-13.
Geraldine Page, American actress, known for american actress, died on 1987-06-13. Geraldine Sue Page (November 22, 1924 – June 13, 1987) was an American actress.
Cormac McCarthy, American writer, known for american writer, died on 2023-06-13. Cormac McCarthy was an American author who wrote twelve novels, two plays, five screenplays, and three short stories,…
Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of Perpetual Alliance (world's oldest still in existence) is signed in London between King Edward III of England and King Ferdinand I of Portugal [1]
Assassination attempt on Olivier de Clisson, Constable of France, by Pierre de Craon fails
Theologian and excommunicated priest Martin Luther (41) weds ex-nun Katharina von Bora (26), against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns
John Fabricius dedicates earliest sunspot publication
English king Charles I marries French princess Henrietta Maria at Canterbury cathedral in Canterbury, England
Lowestoft ( LOH-(ih)-stoft, LOH-stəf) is a coastal town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England.
Hungary declares itself independent under Ferenc Rákóczi II (aka Francis II Rákóczi)
England signs Treaty of Madrid
Spain underwrites Preliminairy of Paris
Austria, Great Britain, and Modena sign a secret military treaty
Rhode Island becomes first colony to prohibit importation of slaves
Leonard Norcross patents a submarine diving suit
Mission San Luis Rey de Francia (Spanish: Misión San Luis Rey de Francia) is a former Spanish mission in San Luis Rey, a neighborhood in Oceanside, California.
James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist and mathematician, known for scottish physicist and mathematician, was born on 1831-06-13.
First Mormon missionaries to the British Isles leave Kirtland, Ohio
Poet Alfred Tennyson (40) weds Emily Sellwood (36)
Anthony Faas, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, patents the 1st US accordion, having made improvements to both the keyboard, and to enhance the sound (Patent No. 11,062)
Erewhon: or, Over the Range () is a utopian novel by English writer Samuel Butler, first published in 1872, set in a fictional country discovered and explored by the protagonist.
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 (14 Stat. 27, enacted April 9, 1866, reenacted 1870) was the first United States federal law to define citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by...
Oscar Dunn becomes first African American to be elected a Lieutenant Governor, of Louisiana
Hurricane kills 300 in Labrador
Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, French magician, known for french magician, died on 1871-06-13.
Congress of Berlin begins, determines the territories of the states in the Balkan peninsula following the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78
The USS Jeannette, under the command of George Washington De Long, sinks in the Arctic circle following 21 months of drifting after becoming trapped in the ice
Fire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Vancouver, British Columbia
US Congress creates Department of Labor
Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese poet, writer, and philosopher, known for portuguese poet, writer, and philosopher, was born on 1888-06-13.
Two feet of snow accumulates in Rawlins, Wyoming
The Bronx ( BRONKS) is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York.
Basil Rathbone actor, known for english actor, was born on 1892-06-13. Philip St. John Basil Rathbone MC (13 June 1892 – 21 July 1967) was an English actor.
Émile Levassor wins the first automobile race in history, the Paris-Bordeaux-Paris, taking 48 hours and 48 minutes (1,178 km)
Paavo Nurmi, Finnish athlete, known for finnish middle and long distance runner, was born on 1897-06-13. Paavo Johannes Nurmi was a Finnish middle-distance and long-distance runner.
Yukon Territory of Canada established, Dawson chosen as capital
In China, Baron von Kettler, the German minister to China, beats two young Boxers with his walking stick; when word of this circulates, rioting and arson spread throughout Peking during the night
Prussian Upper house gives 350 million marks to Poland
Red Grange, American athlete, known for american football player, was born on 1903-06-13.
Lowest temperature ever in 48 US states for June, 2°F in Tamarack, California
Pilot Charles Hamilton makes 1st 1-day round-trip from NY to Philadelphia
NY Giant Christy Mathewson wins his 300th game
MLB New York Yankees win 13th game of year after losing 36 games
World War I: the deadliest German air raid on London during World War I is carried out by Gotha G bombers and results in 162 deaths, including 46 children with 432 injuries
Phillies and Cards tie 8-8 in 19 innings
Longest recorded attack of hiccups begins when Charles Osborne gets the hiccups and continues for 68 years; he dies 11 months after they stop
Bene Berak, Palestine, founded
American William DeHart Hubbard sets men's long jump world record at 7.89m (25 ft 10 3⁄4 in) in Chicago, Illinois
22 people killed by hailstones in Siatista, Greece
Great Britain and France sign peace treaty
Federal Home Owners Loan Corporation authorized
2nd Belgian government of Van Zealand forms
Stanley Joseph McCabe (16 July 1910 – 25 August 1968) was an Australian cricketer who played 39 Test matches for Australia from 1930 to 1938.
The city of Paris started mobilizing for war in September 1939, when Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union attacked Poland, but the war seemed far away until 10 May 1940, when the Germans attacked France...
The Rocket U-boat was a series of military projects undertaken by Nazi Germany during the Second World War.
The V-1 flying bomb (German: Vergeltungswaffe 1, lit. 'Vengeance Weapon 1') was an early cruise missile.
Malcolm McDowell, English actor, known for british actor, was born on 1944-06-13. Malcolm McDowell is an English actor. He first became known for portraying Mick Travis in Lindsay Anderson's if....
Heerjansdam soccer team forms
Ban Ki-moon is born
First transcontinental round-trip flight in one day, from California to Maryland
Fenway Park is a ballpark in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, close to Kenmore Square. Since 1912, it has been the home field of Major League Baseball's (MLB) Boston Red Sox.
South African parliament accept "Groups Area Act"
Pyongyang is the capital and largest city of North Korea. Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about 109 km (68 mi) upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea.
Soviet fighters shoots down Swedish Air Force Dakota DC-3 reconnaissance plane east of Gotska Sandön in the Baltic Sea, kills entire crew of 8
Mike Weaver is born
The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a private medical school in New York City.
Tim Allen, American actor and comedian, known for american actor and comedian, was born on 1954-06-13. Timothy Alan Dick, known professionally as Tim Allen, is an American actor and comedian.
The Suez Crisis, also known as the second Arab–Israeli war, the Tripartite Aggression in the Arab world and the Sinai War in Israel, was a British–French–Israeli invasion of Egypt in 1956.
Parliamentary election: Dutch Democrats 50/KVP 49
Plymouth ( PLIM-əth; historically also spelled as Plimouth and Plimoth) is a town in and the county seat of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.
"Sammy Kaye Show" last airs on ABC-TV
Prince Norodom Sihanoek becomes head of Cambodia
Film "Lolita" is released, based on Vladimir Nabokov's novel, directed by Stanley Kubrick, and starring James Mason and Sue Lyon
The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of 42.195 kilometres (26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes.
The 19th Annual Tony Awards was broadcast on June 13, 1965, from The Astor Hotel in New York City on local television station WWOR-TV (Channel 9).
Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that law enforcement must warn a person of their constitutional rights before...
"In the Summertime" is the debut single by British rock band Mungo Jerry, released in 1970.
"The New York Times" begins publishing excerpts from the Pentagon Papers, classified documents on the long history of the U.S. in Vietnam
The Irish Republican Army invites British Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Willie Whitelaw to 'Free Derry'; Whitelaw rejects offer and reaffirms his policy to not "let part of the United Kingdom ... default from the rule of law"
Garvey, Lopes, Cey & Russell play together for 1st time, set record of staying together as an infield for 8½ years (LA Dodgers)
Henry Aaron addresses House of Representatives
The 1978 South Lebanon conflict, also known as the First Israeli invasion of Lebanon and codenamed Operation Litani by Israel, began when Israel invaded southern Lebanon up to the Litani River in...
The Unification Church, officially the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification (FFWPU; 세계평화통일가정연합) is an Abrahamic monotheistic new religious movement, whose members are called...
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1920, 1921 or 1923 – 1 August 2005) was King and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia from 13 June 1982 until his death in 2005.
Chris Evans, American actor, known for american actor, was born on 1982-06-13. Christopher Robert Evans is an American actor.
NASA's Pioneer 10 becomes the 1st man-made object to leave the solar system
Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopian athlete, known for ethiopian long-distance runner, was born on 1983-06-13.
City of Berlin, Germany dedicates Léon Jessel Platz, a small town square, in memory of composer killed - at age 70 - by the Gestapo in 1943
Daniel Buettner, Bret Anderson, Martin Engel & Anne Knabe complete cycling journey of 15,266 mi from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska to Argentina
Ashley Olsen, American businesswoman, fashion designer and actress, known for american businesswoman, fashion designer and actress, was born on 1987-06-13.
Mary-Kate Olsen, American businesswoman, fashion designer and actress, known for american businesswoman, fashion designer and actress, was born on 1987-06-13.
Geraldine Page, American actress, known for american actress, died on 1987-06-13. Geraldine Sue Page (November 22, 1924 – June 13, 1987) was an American actress.
Boston Red Sox are 10 games back in AL, & go on to win AL East
"Licence to Kill", 16th James Bond film, last directed by John Glen and starring Timothy Dalton premieres in London
Boeing 767-200ER sets a non-stop commercial flight record, flying 9,253 miles nonstop from Seattle to Nairobi, Kenya
NHL owners present contract to players (leads to Apr 1, 1992 strike)
Ali Akbar Hashemi Bahramani Rafsanjani (né Bahramani; 25 August 1934 – 8 January 2017) was an Iranian Shia cleric and politician who was the fourth president of Iran from 1989 to 1997.
A jury in Anchorage, Alaska, blames recklessness by Exxon and Captain Joseph Hazelwood for the Exxon Valdez disaster, allowing victims of the oil spill to seek $15 billion in damages
Björk Guðmundsdóttir, known mononymously as Björk, is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, and actress.
The Montana Freemen were an anti-government Christian Patriot militia based outside the town of Jordan, Montana, United States.
American fugitive Ira Einhorn is arrested in France for the murder of Holly Maddux after 16 years on the run, though he would not return for another four years
South Korean President Kim Dae-jung meets North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il for the beginning of the first-ever inter-Korean summit in the northern capital of Pyongyang
The US Senate issues a formal resolution apologizing for failure to create anti-lynching legislation
Actor Bill Murray (57) divorces costume designer Jennifer Butler (42) due to abuse and infidelity after 10 years of marriage
The 64th Annual Tony Awards took place on Sunday, June 13, 2010, held again at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The host was Sean Hayes.
A major earthquake occurred in Christchurch on Tuesday 22 February 2011 at 12:51 p.m. local time (23:51 UTC, 21 February).
A series of bombings across Iraq kill 93 and wound 300 people
Stanley Cup Final, Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA: LA Kings edge New York Rangers, 3-2 in double OT for a 4-1 series win; second Championship in LA franchise history
Floods in Tbilisi, Georgia, kill 12 people and free animals from the city's zoo, including bears and hippos, to roam the city
Some Democratic Party members of US House of Representatives protest 'moment of silence' as an inadequate response to mass shooting, and demand legislative action on gun control
Otto Frederick Warmbier (December 12, 1994 – June 19, 2017) was an American college student who was imprisoned in North Korea in 2016 on a charge of subversion.
Antarctica is melting at an accelerating rate - 200 billion tonnes a year, 3 trillion tonnes in 25 years, in report published in "Nature" journal
Archaeologists announce Scottish crannogs (fortified settlements on artificial islands in lochs) far older than first thought, radiocarbon dated to 3640-3360 BC, older than Stonehenge
G7 summits ends in Cornwall, England, with leaders promising one billion vaccine doses for poorer nations
A Google engineer claims one of its AI systems, Lamda, might have a sentient mind, causing the company to place him on leave [1]
Former US President Donald Trump and his aide Walt Nauta plead not guilty to federal charges of intentionally holding on to classified documents at a court in Miami [1]
Cormac McCarthy, American writer, known for american writer, died on 2023-06-13. Cormac McCarthy was an American author who wrote twelve novels, two plays, five screenplays, and three short stories,…
Argentina’s upper house narrowly passes President Javier Milei’s controversial economic reforms amid violent protests [1]
Operation Rising Lion: Israel strikes dozens of targets in Iran, including nuclear facilities, military sites and private residences, killing some senior military commanders and scientists in effort to eliminate Iran’s nuclear ambitions