Wikislippy:Selected anniversaries/June 22
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* 1940 – [[World War II]]: France is forced to sign the Second Compiègne armistice with Germany. | * 1940 – [[World War II]]: France is forced to sign the Second Compiègne armistice with Germany. | ||
* 1941 – [[World War II]]: Germany invades the Soviet Union. | * 1941 – [[World War II]]: Germany invades the Soviet Union. | ||
* 1970 - President Richard Nixon signed a measure lowering the voting age to 18. | * 1970 - President Richard Nixon signed a measure lowering the voting age to 18. | ||
* 1976 – Canadian House of Commons abolishes capital punishment. | * 1976 – Canadian House of Commons abolishes capital punishment. | ||
Current revision as of 17:21, 26 June 2009
- June 22:
- 1940 – World War II: France is forced to sign the Second Compiègne armistice with Germany.
- 1941 – World War II: Germany invades the Soviet Union.
- 1970 - President Richard Nixon signed a measure lowering the voting age to 18.
- 1976 – Canadian House of Commons abolishes capital punishment.
