June 9, 1898 – The British signed a 99-year lease for Hong Kong; on July 1, 1997 its sovereignty reverted to the People’s Republic of China.
June 10, 1652 – Massachusetts silversmith John Hull opened the first mint in the American colonies (his first coin was the Pine Tree Shilling).
June 11, 1994 – After 49 years the Soviet military occupation of East Germany ended.
June 13, 1966 – The U. S. Supreme Court ruled an accused person must be apprised of certain rights before police questioning in the case of Miranda v. Arizona.
June 10, 1652 – Massachusetts silversmith John Hull opened the first mint in the American colonies (his first coin was the Pine Tree Shilling).
June 11, 1994 – After 49 years the Soviet military occupation of East Germany ended.
June 13, 1966 – The U. S. Supreme Court ruled an accused person must be apprised of certain rights before police questioning in the case of Miranda v. Arizona.