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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_6" title="July 6">July 6</a></b>: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_national_independence_days" title="List of national independence days">Independence Day</a> in <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malawi" title="Malawi">Malawi</a></b> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1964" title="1964">1964</a>)
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1483" title="1483">1483</a> – The last monarch of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_York" title="House of York">House of York</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Plantagenet" title="House of Plantagenet">Plantagenet dynasty</a>, <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_III_of_England" title="Richard III of England">Richard III</a></b>, was crowned <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_monarchs" title="List of English monarchs">King of England</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1916" title="1916">1916</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">First World War</a>: Russian troops won a victory in the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Kostiuchn%C3%B3wka" title="Battle of Kostiuchnówka">Battle of Kostiuchnówka</a></b>, with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_Legions_in_World_War_I" title="Polish Legions in World War I">Polish Legions</a> playing a key role on the Austro-Hungarian side.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1941" title="1941">1941</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">Second World War</a>: After <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Sa%C3%AFo" title="Siege of Saïo">a three-month siege</a></b>, the Italian garrison of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dembidolo" title="Dembidolo">Saïo</a> (in modern-day Ethiopia) surrendered to Belgian, British and Ethiopian troops.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971" title="1971">1971</a> – After visiting several Asian communist countries, Romanian leader <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolae_Ceau%C8%99escu" title="Nicolae Ceaușescu">Nicolae Ceaușescu</a> gave a speech on a number of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo-Stalinism" title="Neo-Stalinism">neo-Stalinist</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_realism" title="Socialist realism">socialist-realist</a> ideals, which became known as the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_Theses" title="July Theses">July Theses</a></b>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013" title="2013">2013</a> – Gunmen <b><a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yobe_State_school_shooting" title="Yobe State school shooting">attacked a secondary school</a></b> in Mamudo, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yobe_State" title="Yobe State">Yobe State</a>, Nigeria, killing 42 people, mostly students.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goar_of_Aquitaine" title="Goar of Aquitaine">Goar of Aquitaine</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 649); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Blanchard" title="Sophie Blanchard">Sophie Blanchard</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1819); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Dalai_Lama" title="14th Dalai Lama">14th Dalai Lama</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1935); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bessie_Head" title="Bessie Head">Bessie Head</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1937)</p>
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