Articles — On This Day

On this day we celebrate the birth of Bear Grylls, Michael Cera, and Iggy Azalea, plus that time Carrie Nation absolutely wrecked a Kansas saloon with rocks.

From the largest amphibious invasion in history to an accidental gunshot wound that revolutionized our understanding of digestion, June 6 has been wildly eventful.

On this day, history gave us one of its most iconic protest images, a pop sensation from Down Under, and the economic recovery plan that rebuilt Europe.

From the first woman to fly in a hot air balloon to baseball's most legendary promotional disaster, June 4 has delivered some truly memorable moments.

On June 3, Liverpool FC was born, a royal scandal got married, climbers conquered Annapurna, and we celebrate World Bicycle Day with some truly interesting history.

From Queen Elizabeth II's coronation to the birth of the Loss meme, June 2 has given us royalty, internet infamy, and the only wedding ever held in the White House.

From Tom Holland's birthday to Tennessee statehood and the Glorious First of June, here's what went down on June 1 throughout history.