June 15th, the French troops withdraw from Algeria

1775- George Washington is named Commander in Chief by US Congress.

1918- The end of the civil war in Finland.

1957-Britain tests its first hydrogen bomb.

1964-The French troops withdrew from Algeria.

1997- A terrorist bombing in Manchester city leavs 200 civilians dead and destroys a large part of the city center.

2006- American medical team succeeds in separating twins in a 12-hour surgery.

Born Today:

1915- American Virologist Thomas H. Weller.

1917- American Chemist John Bennett Fenn.

Passed away:

1849- The 11th President of the United States James Polk.

1971- US Chemist Wendell Meredith Stanley.

Occasions:

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