by qdmhistory | Jun 30, 2022 | History
The landmark historical debate at the Oxford University Museum on June 30th,1860, continues to spark curiosity among historians and religious scholars alike. In a way, it clearly demonstrates the existing conflict between religious doctrines and historical hypotheses...
by qdmhistory | Jun 29, 2022 | History
On this day, June 29, 1964, the Senate passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The debate leading to the passing of this legislation is considered one of the most prominent proceedings in the history of the US Senate.The Civil Rights Act of 1964 abolished bias in public...
by qdmhistory | Jun 28, 2022 | History
On June 28, 1919, the Treaty of Versailles was signed at the Palace of Versailles, marking the end of the five-year World War I. The upsurge of WWI started on July 28, 1914, following the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The aftermath of World War I...
by qdmhistory | Jun 27, 2022 | History
On June 24, 1542, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo departed the port of Navidad, Mexico, with his flagship and two other vessels, the La Victoria and the San Miguel. Three months later, on September 18, the expedition reached San Miguel, named after one of his ships. San...
by qdmhistory | Jun 26, 2022 | History
The Battle of Fleurus occurred during the War of the First Coalition (1792- 97) and was an important victory for forces of the French Republic under General Jean-Baptiste Jourdan. The battle occurred near Fleurus, Belgium, on 26 June 1794 and involved about 28,000...
