June 15 is the 166th day of the year (167th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar ; 199 days remain until the end of the year. 763 BC – Assyrians record a solar eclipse that is later used to fix the chronology of Mesopotamian history. [1] 844 – Louis II is crowned as king of Italy at Rome by pope Sergius II. [2]

Jun 15, 2012 · Historical events for the 15th of June. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on June 15.

Jun 15, 2012 · King John signs the Magna Carta, the oldest national flag, the first moving pictures and other important events, birthdays, deaths and photos from June 15.

Magna Carta —a charter of English liberties that occupies a unique place in the popular imagination as a symbol and a battle cry against oppression—was sealed this day, under threat of civil war, by King John in 1215. Take our quiz about famous documents.

On June 15, 1775, the Continental Congress votes to appoint George Washington, who would one day become the first American president, the commander of the colonies’ first official army.

We have 26 holidays listed for June 15. Nothing gets a Brit going like a pint of beer and a cause for celebration! Unleash your creativity and test your bravery and D.I.Y. skills this BoxKart Bash Day. Help save the planet and boost the international economy …

1 day ago · Embattled Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar says he will step down on June 15, nearly three months after Israel’s government voted for the first time ever to dismiss the head of the security agency.

Did you know that June 15 is known as Nature Photography Day? Here you'll learn facts about Jun 15, including historical events that happened on this day.

Today in history – which major historical events happened on June 15? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?

Cricket's T20 is Born. Howzat!? Historical events for the 15th of June (part 2). See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on June 15.