Wednesday, June 29, 2022

On This Day in History

June 29, 2022

Historical Events

1613  Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London, burns down during a performance of "Henry VIII"

1900  The Imperial Chinese Court issues what is essentially a declaration of war against foreigners in China blaming them for hostilities and giving license to the Boxers for even greater ferocity

1964  Civil Rights Act of 1964 passes after an 83-day filibuster in the US Senate

1966  Vietnam War: US planes bomb the North Vietnamese capital Hanoi and the port city of Haiphong for the first time

1994  US reopens Guantanamo Naval Base to process refugees

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