June 15 in History
15 June in History – 1748 years ago
Northern Africa 276: Probus’ Revolt *
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US capture Saipan from Japanese
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Germans move into position for invasion of Russia
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1846
Oregon Country split between Britain & US
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1836
Arkansas becomes a US state
1826
Ottoman Sultan forcibly disbands Janissaries
starts
1815
US forces Algiers to end tribute demands
starts
1808
French unsuccessfully besiege Zaragoza
ends
1808
Spanish repulse French at El Bruch
starts
452
Attila besieges and sacks Aquileia*
starts
418
Goths destroy Siling Vandals*
276
Syria and Egypt declare for Probus*
starts
274
Faustinus in revolt in Belgica*
116
Characene submits to Trajan*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 15 June for purposes of Omniatlas
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