June 14th, 1945 – World War II: Filipino and American officers and men of the U.S. Army capture Bessang Pass in Northern Luzon.
June 15th, 1944 – World War II: U.S. Marines storm the beaches of the Japanese island of Saipan to gain an airbase to launch B-29 bombing raids on Japan.
June 16th, 2019 – Hong Kong anti-extradition bill protests draw up to two-million people.
June 17th, 1967 – The People's Republic of China successfully tests its first thermonuclear weapon.
June 19th, 1944 – World War II: First day of the Battle of the Philippine Sea.
June 20th, 1944 – World War II: The Battle of the Philippine Sea concludes with a decisive U.S. naval victory that eliminated Japan's ability to conduct large-scale carrier actions.