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Monday, June 17, 2013

June 13 - The Day in History

June 13 : General Interest
1966: The Miranda rights are established

On this day in 1966, the Supreme Court hands down its decision in Miranda v. Arizona, establishing the principle that all criminal suspects must be advised of their rights before interrogation... read more


American Revolution
1777 : Lafayette arrives in South Carolina
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lafayette-arrives-in-south-carolina

Automotive
1895 : First auto race held from Paris-Bordeaux-Paris
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-auto-race-held-from-paris-bordeaux-paris

Civil War
1864 : Grant swings toward Petersburg
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/grant-swings-toward-petersburg

Cold War
1971 : "Pentagon Papers" damage credibility of Cold War policy
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/pentagon-papers-damage-credibility-of-cold-war-policy

Crime
2006 : Jurors begin deliberations in Susan Polk trial
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/jurors-begin-deliberations-in-susan-polk-trial

Disaster
1972 : Hurricane Agnes is born
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/hurricane-agnes-is-born

General Interest
323 B.C. : Alexander the Great dies
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/bc-alexander-the-great-dies
1381 : Peasant army marches into London
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/peasant-army-marches-into-london
1967 : Thurgood Marshall appointed to Supreme Court
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/thurgood-marshall-appointed-to-supreme-court
1983 : Pioneer 10 departs solar system
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/ipioneer-10i-departs-solar-system
1986 : Tutu meets with Botha
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/tutu-meets-with-botha

Hollywood
1962 : Stanley Kubrick's Lolita released
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/stanley-kubricks-lolita-released

Literary
1893 : Dorothy Sayers is born
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/dorothy-sayers-is-born

Music
1975 : Linda Ronstadt has her first #1 hit on the country-music charts
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/linda-ronstadt-has-her-first-1-hit8212on-the-country-music-charts

Old West
1805 : Meriwether Lewis reaches the Great Falls
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/meriwether-lewis-reaches-the-great-falls

Presidential
1807 : Thomas Jefferson subpoenaed in Aaron Burr's treason trial
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/thomas-jefferson-subpoenaed-in-aaron-burrs-treason-trial

Sports
1905 : Christy Matthewson throws second no-hitter
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/christy-matthewson-throws-second-no-hitter

Vietnam War
1971 : The New York Times publishes the "Pentagon Papers"
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-new-york-times-publishes-the-pentagon-papers
1973 : Kissinger and Le Duc Tho sign new peace agreement
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/kissinger-and-le-duc-tho-sign-new-peace-agreement

World War I
1914 : Kaiser Wilhelm concludes meeting with Archduke Franz Ferdinand
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/kaiser-wilhelm-concludes-meeting-with-archduke-franz-ferdinand

World War II
1944 : Germans launch V-1 rocket attack against Britain
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germans-launch-v-1-rocket-attack-against-britain


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