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1987 – June Democratic Struggle: The June Democratic Struggle starts in South Korea, and people protest against the government. 1990 – British Airways Flight 5390 lands safely at Southampton Airport after a blowout in the cockpit causes the captain to be partially sucked from the cockpit. There are no fatalities.
1977 – James Earl Ray escapes from Brushy Mountain State Prison in Petros, Tennessee, but is recaptured on June 13. 1977 – Apple Computer ships its first Apple II personal computer. 1992 – Fatal ambush of U.S. Army Humvee in Panama on eve of President George H. W. Bush 's visit to that country
On 10 June 1944, four days after D-Day, the village of Oradour-sur-Glane in Haute-Vienne in Nazi-occupied France was destroyed when 643 civilians, including non-combatant men, women, and children, were massacred by a German Waffen-SS company as collective punishment for Resistance activity in the area including the capture and subsequent execution of a close friend of Waffen-SS ...
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10 June 10, 1940 (Monday) 11 June 11, 1940 (Tuesday) 12 June 12, 1940 (Wednesday) ... It is the greatest loss of life in the sinking of any British ship in history ...
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The 2012 observance was held on 10 June in Kennington Park. The officials and athletes representing Portugal at the 2012 Summer Olympics were based in Little Portugal near Kennington Park, and attended Portugal Day 2012 in Kennington Park. [5] In 2013, the event was held on Sunday, 9 June 2013 in Kennington Park as in previous years. [6]