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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_6" title="June 6">June 6</a></b>:  <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Day_of_Sweden" title="National Day of Sweden">National Day of Sweden</a></b>
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1513" title="1513">1513</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_the_League_of_Cambrai" title="War of the League of Cambrai">War of the League of Cambrai</a>: Milanese forces with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_mercenaries" title="Swiss mercenaries">Swiss mercenaries</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Novara_(1513)" title="Battle of Novara (1513)">defeated the French</a></b> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novara" title="Novara">Novara</a>, forcing them to withdraw from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duchy_of_Milan" title="Duchy of Milan">Duchy of Milan</a> and Italy.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1674" title="1674">1674</a><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shivaji" title="Shivaji">Shivaji</a></b>, who led a resistance to free the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratha_(caste)" title="Maratha (caste)">Maratha</a> from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adil_Shahi_dynasty" title="Adil Shahi dynasty">Bijapur Sultanate</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mughal_Empire" title="Mughal Empire">Mughal Empire</a>, was crowned the first <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chhatrapati" title="Chhatrapati">chhatrapati</a></i> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratha_Empire" title="Maratha Empire">Maratha Empire</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1882" title="1882">1882</a> – The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shewa" title="Shewa">Shewan</a> army defeated <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gojjam" title="Gojjam">Gojjame</a> forces at the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Embabo" title="Battle of Embabo">Battle of Embabo</a></b>, an event that contributed to the supremacy of Shewa within the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian_Empire" title="Ethiopian Empire">Ethiopian Empire</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971" title="1971">1971</a><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hughes_Airwest_Flight_706" title="Hughes Airwest Flight 706">Hughes Airwest Flight 706</a></b> collided with a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" title="United States Marine Corps">US Marine Corps</a> jet near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duarte,_California" title="Duarte, California">Duarte, California</a>, killing 50 people.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985" title="1985">1985</a> – The remains of <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Mengele" title="Josef Mengele">Josef Mengele</a></b>, a Nazi physician <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_human_experimentation" title="Nazi human experimentation">notorious for performing human experiments</a> on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp" title="Auschwitz concentration camp">Auschwitz</a> inmates, were exhumed in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embu_das_Artes" title="Embu das Artes">Embu das Artes</a>, Brazil.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regiomontanus" title="Regiomontanus">Regiomontanus</a></b>  (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1436); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Pouliot" title="Jean Pouliot">Jean Pouliot</a></b>  (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1923); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Jung" title="Carl Jung">Carl Jung</a></b>   (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1961); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Alyokhina" title="Maria Alyokhina">Maria Alyokhina</a></b>  (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1988)</p>