
June 20th: The United States Is Named
On June 20th, 1787, The Constitutional Convention moves to call the nation “The United States.”
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June 17th: The Watergate Burglary
On June 17th , 1972, the Watergate burglary is discovered.
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June 16th: Lincoln's address, "A House Divided"
On June 16th, 1858, Abraham Lincoln delivers his “House Divided” address in Springfield.
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June 15th: Mourning Medgar Evers
On June 15th, 1963, Civil-rights leaders hold white Southern leaders accountable for the assassination of the NAACP’s Medgar Evers.
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June 14th: Harriet Beecher Stowe Is Born
On June 14th, 1811, in Litchfield, Connecticut, Harriet Beecher Stowe is born.
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June 13th: LBJ Nominates Thurgood Marshall
On June 13th, 1967, Lyndon B. Johnson nominates Thurgood Marshall as a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
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June 10th: Women Secure The Right To Vote
On June 10th, 1919, Wisconsin and Michigan become the first states to ratify the 19th Amendment.
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June 9th: Joseph Welch Confronts Joseph McCarthy
On June 9th, 1954, Joseph Welch confronts Joseph McCarthy.
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