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10 cze 2024 · 1610 1st Dutch settlers arrive (from NJ), to colonize Manhattan Island. 1610 Thomas West, Baron de La Mar, is appointed governor of Virginia. 1619 Thirty Years' War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt. 1624 Netherlands & France sign anti-Spanish Treaty of Compiègne.
Being found guilty of “certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft and Sorceries,” Bridget Bishop on this day in 1692 became the first person to be hanged during the Salem witch trials in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Discover how rye bread may have caused the Salem witch trials.
Discover what happened on June 10 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
Events. Pre-1600. 671 – Emperor Tenji of Japan introduces a water clock (clepsydra) called Rokoku. The instrument, which measures time and indicates hours, is placed in the capital of Ōtsu. 1190 – Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the river Saleph while leading an army to Jerusalem.
10 cze 2024 · On June 10, 1898, U.S. Marines landed at Guantánamo Bay. For the next month, American troops fought a land war in Cuba that resulted in the end of Spanish colonial rule in the Western Hemisphere.
20 cze 2023 · June 10th marks the birth of the United States Marine Corps, the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous, and the beginning of the Battle of Normandy, showcasing a mix of military, social, and historical significance.
June 10: Events. 1692 – Salem witch trials: Bridget Bishop is hanged at Gallows Hill near Salem, Massachusetts, for "certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft & Sorceries". 1805 – First Barbary War: Yussif Karamanli signs a treaty ending hostilities with the United States.
