Holy Roman Empire
Frederick's Death
In 1190, Frederick participated in the Third Crusade and died in the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.
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- Crusades
Frederick drowned near Silifke Castle
On 10 June 1190, Frederick drowned near Silifke Castle. His death caused several thousand German soldiers to leave the force and return home. The remaining German army moved under the command of the English and French forces that arrived shortly thereafter.
- Napoleon
Battle of Heilsberg
After a period of rest and consolidation on both sides (French forces and Russian forces), the war restarted in June with an initial struggle at Heilsberg that proved indecisive.
- First Sino-Japanese War
End of The Donghak Rebellion
On 11/6/1894, the Donghak Rebellion has ended.
- Ottoman Empire
Arab Revolt
The Arab Revolt began in 1916 with British support. It turned the tide against the Ottomans on the Middle Eastern front, where they seemed to have the upper hand during the first two years of the war. On the basis of the McMahon–Hussein Correspondence, an agreement between the British government and Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca, the revolt was officially initiated at Mecca on 10 June 1916.
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Birth
Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark was born in Mon Repos on the Greek island of Corfu on 10 June 1921, the only son and fifth and last child of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg. A member of the House of Glücksburg, the ruling house of Denmark, he was a prince of both Greece and Denmark by virtue of his patrilineal descent from George I of Greece and Christian IX of Denmark, and he was from birth in the line of succession to both thrones.
- Second Sino-Japanese War
The He–Umezu Agreement
In 1935, under Japanese pressure, China signed the He–Umezu Agreement, which forbade the KMT from conducting party operations in Hebei.
- Adolf Hitler
Italy join forces with Hitler
These victories prompted Mussolini to have Italy join forces with Hitler on 10 June.
- Marcus Garvey
Death
Garvey then suffered a second stroke and died at the age of 52 on 10 June 1940.
- Benito Mussolini
Italy declared war on Britain and France
As the Germans invaded France in June 1940, Mussolini announced Italy’s entrance into the war. Italy declared war on France and Great Britain on June 10, 1940.
- World War II
Battle of Alps
On 10 June, Italy invaded France, declaring war on both France and the United Kingdom. It was the first major engagement of the World War II.
- Korean War
Outpost Harry
Outpost Harry was a remote Korean War outpost located on a tiny hilltop in what was commonly referred to as the "Iron Triangle" on the Korean Peninsula. This was an area approximately 60 miles (100 km) northeast of Seoul and was the most direct route to the South Korean capital.
- Korean War
The Battle of Kumsong
The Battle of Kumsong, also known as the Jincheng Campaign , was one of the last battles of the Korean War. During the ceasefire negotiations seeking to end the Korean War, the United Nations Command (UNC) and Chinese and North Korean forces were unable to agree on the issue of prisoner repatriation. South Korean President Syngman Rhee, who refused to sign the armistice, released 27,000 North Korean prisoners who refused repatriation. This action caused an outrage among the Chinese and North Korean commands and threatened to derail the ongoing negotiations. As a result, the Chinese decided to launch an offensive aimed at the Kumsong salient. This would be the last large-scale Chinese offensive of the war, scoring a victory over the UNC forces.
- Richard Nixon
McGovern Secured The Democratic Nomination
On June 10, McGovern won the California primary and secured the Democratic nomination.
- Ted Bundy
Ted broke into a camping trailer on Maroon Lake
On June 10, Ted broke into a camping trailer on Maroon Lake, 10 miles (16 km) south of Aspen, taking food and a ski parka; but instead of continuing southward, he walked back north toward Aspen, eluding roadblocks and search parties along the way.
- Kosovo War
the North Atlantic Council ratified the agreement and suspended air operations
On 10 June, the North Atlantic Council ratified the agreement and suspended air operations.
- Shaquille O'Neal
O'Neal fouled out in Game 3 backing over Dikembe Mutombo
In the 2001 NBA Finals against the 76ers, O'Neal fouled out in Game 3 backing over Dikembe Mutombo, the 2000–2001 Defensive Player of the Year. "I didn't think the best defensive player in the game would be flopping like that. It's a shame that the referees buy into that", O'Neal said. "I wish he'd stand up and play me like a man instead of flopping and crying every time I back him down.
- Second Chechen War
The military campaign lasted only 2 years
In a 10 July 2006, interview with the BBC, Sergei Ivanov, Russia's then–prime minister and former minister of defense, said that "the war is over," and that "the military campaign lasted only 2 years".
- Lionel Messi
2006 World Cup
Messi had joined the first team in the 2006 World Cup in Germany.
- Emmanuel Macron
Resignation from Deputy Secretary General of the Élysée
On 10 June 2014, it was announced that Macron had resigned from his role and was replaced by Laurence Boone.
- Dwayne Johnson
Central Intelligence
In 2016, Johnson co-starred with Kevin Hart in the action-comedy Central Intelligence.
- Joe Biden
Biden endorsed Hillary Clinton
After Obama endorsed Hillary Clinton on June 9, 2016, Biden endorsed her later that day.
- Kim Jong-un
Met with Prime Minister in Singapore
On 10 June, Kim arrived in Singapore and met with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
John Morgan Birth
John Morgan, American physician-in-chief of the Continental Army and co- founder of the Medical College at the University of Pennsylvania, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1735.