iJunoon Archives |2014 | June

The Cyclone roller coaster opens on Coney Island.

American occupying forces leave the Dominican Republic.

World War I, Western Front: Battle for Belleau Wood

The first U.S. troops arrive in France to fight alongside Britain and France against Germany in World War I.

The Science Museum in London comes into existence as an independent entity.

The 1907 Tiflis bank robbery took place in Yerevan Square, now Freedom Square, Tbilisi.

1906 French Grand Prix, the first Grand Prix motor racing event held

Bangui is founded by Albert Dolisie and Alfred Uzac in what was then the upper reaches of the French Congo.

Henri Moissan isolated elemental Fluorine for the first time.