Wk 22 (29 May 1953) Mount Everest Is ConqueredThis Week in HistoryEdmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay become the first to climb the world's highest moun...
Wk 23 (4 June 1989) Chinese Troops Kill ProtestersThis Week in HistoryChinese troops kill thousands of pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square, B...
Wk 24 (16 June 1903) Henry Ford Founds The Ford Motor CompanyThis Week in HistoryHenry Ford founds a company that will revolutionize industrial produc...
Wk 25 (18 June 1815) France Loses The Battle Of WaterlooThis Week in HistoryFrench forces under Napoleon Bonaparte are defeated by the Allies in Belgi...
Wk 26 (25 June 1876) US Army Defeated At Little Big HornThis Week in HistoryUS General George Custer and all of his men are killed after attacking Nat...
Wk 27 (4 July 1776) Declaration Of Independence ApprovedThis Week in History13 British colonies in North America claim independence from Great Britain...
Wk 28 (14 July 1789) The Bastille Is Attacked In ParisThis Week in HistoryFrench revolutionaries attack and overtake the most despised prison in Franc...
Wk 29 (17 July 1936) Spanish Civil War BeginsThis Week in HistoryPro-fascist forces revolt against the government of Spain, and civil war ensues. In 1...
Wk 30 (25 July 1978) World's First Test Tube-Baby Is BornThis Week in HistoryLouise Brown, the world's first test tube baby, is born in Manchester, En...
Wk 31 (30 July 1930) First FIFA World Cup Is Held In UruguayThis Week in HistoryThe final match of the first FIFA World Cup Football Championship is h...