June 18

No entry in the collection for June 18 yet — here is what happened around this date.

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  June 19, 1865 · Event

  Juneteenth: enslaved people in Texas learn they are free.

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  June 19, 1917 · Born

  Joshua Nkomo is born. Joshua Nkomo →

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  June 17, 2021 · Died

  Kenneth Kaunda dies. Kenneth Kaunda →

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  June 20, 1920 · Born

  Eduardo Mondlane is born. Eduardo Mondlane →

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  June 16, 1976 · Event

  Soweto uprising: students march against Afrikaans in schools; hundreds are killed. Steve Biko →

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  June 16, 1991 · Born

  Siya Kolisi is born. Siya Kolisi →

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