June 4 in History
4 June in History – 165 years ago
Europe 1859: Battle of Magenta
In April 1859 Sardinia deliberately provoked an Austrian invasion, giving the French under... SEE MORE…
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1970
British protectorate over Tonga ends
ends
1967
Arab states mass troops on Israel’s borders
1948
Apartheid begins in South Africa
ends
1948
Iraqis attack Israel in Samaria
1947
British announce that India will be partitioned
starts
1946
Juan Perón president of Argentina
1944
Allies enter Rome
ends
1943
Argentine coup leads to economic decline & corruption
starts
1942
US defeats Japan at Battle of Midway
ends
1942
Japanese bomb Dutch Harbor, Aleutian Islands
1928
Japanese assassinate Fengtian clique leader Zhang Zuolin
1920
Treaty of Trianon
starts
1920
Iraqis revolt against British
1918
Treaty of Batum
starts
1916
Brusilov Offensive
ends
1902
Australians and New Zealanders serve in 2nd Boer War
ends
1902
Japanese crush resistance in Taiwan
starts
1880
Buenos Aires in revolt against Argentina
1878
Cyprus Convention
ends
1873
Modoc War
1859
France and Sardinia defeat Austria at Magenta
1813
Napoleon agrees to truce in Germany
ends
298
Maximian defeats Moorish raiders in Spain and Africa*
starts
271
Zenobia invades Asia Minor, halted in Bithynia*
ends
265
Persia gains power over Iberia and Albania*
starts
248
Carpi and Goths invade Moesia*
ends
116
Trajan conquers Parthian Mesopotamia*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 4 June for purposes of Omniatlas
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