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June and Burmese
In June 2010 eleven Bangladeshi fishermen were wounded after Burmese border security personnel opened fire on them in disputed waters.
On 21 June 1875, an agreement was signed between the Burmese and the British recognising the independence of the four western Karenni states: “ It is hereby agreed between the British and Burmese Government that the State of Western Karenee shall remain separate and independent, and that no sovereignty or governing authority of any description shall be claimed or exercised over that State .” The agreement was signed by the two missions, with His Excellency the Kinwoon Mingyi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, signing on the part of His Majesty King Mindon of Burma ; and the Honorable Sir Douglas Forsyth, C. B., K. C. S. I., Envoy, signing on the part of His Excellency the Viceroy and Governor General of India.
( 6 ) On June 21, 1875 representatives of the Viceroy of India and the Burmese king signed an agreement recognizing Karenni ’ s independence in the presence of Karenni chief Sawpja Khwi Tee.
The fields are tilled when the first rains arrive-traditionally measured at 40 days after Thingyan, the Burmese New Year-around the beginning of June.
During an unsuccessful palace rebellion on 18 June 1866 by Princes Myinkun and Myinkhondaing ( sons of King Mindon, jealous for not being named successor, and backed by the British who were alarmed by Kanaung's modernization of the Burmese Royal Armies ), the crown prince was assassinated.
* Aung San's resolution to the Constituent Assembly regarding the Burmese Constitution, 16 June 1947
In June 2011, the BBC announced Eliza Manningham-Buller would present the 2011 Reith Lectures, alongside the Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in a series entitled Securing Freedom.
In June 2011, Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi said the programme had given her a lifeline.
He died in June 1776 while the Burmese forces were still engaged in Siam and Manipur.
By the start of the rainy season, June 1776, the Burmese armies were bogged down in central Siam by determined Siamese resistance led by the new Siamese king Taksin and his deputy Chakri.
According to Tun Khin, the President of the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK ( BROUK, as of 28 June, 650 Rohingyas have been killed, 1, 200 are missing, and more than 80, 000 have been displaced.

June and Days
Every year in the first days of June, the Days of Chojnów ( Dni Chojnowa ) are celebrated.
He returned to France on 1 March 1815 ( see Hundred Days ), raised an army, but was comprehensively defeated by a British and Prussian force at the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815.
In the " June Days " of 1849, demonstrations against the government broke out and were suppressed.
* Flag Days of Sweden ( June 6 ), United States ( June 14 — see Flag Day in the United States ), Denmark ( June 15 ), Argentina ( June 20 ), and Romania ( June 26 ).
* 1848 – End of the June Days Uprising in Paris.
* 1848 – Beginning of the June Days Uprising in Paris, France.
The first single, " Feels Just Like It Should " was released early in June, the second, " Seven Days in Sunny June " released on 15 August 2005, followed by the third, "( Don't ) Give Hate A Chance " on 7 November 2005.
The June Days Uprising during the Second Republic was an attempt by the left to assert itself after the 1848 Revolution, but only a small portion of the population supported this.
File: Van Soest, Four Days Battle. jpg | The Four Days ' Battle, 1 – 4 June 1666, during the Second Anglo – Dutch War
** Six Days War ( June 1967 ) – a war between Israel and the neighboring states of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.
* June 26 – American Civil War – Battle of Mechanicsville: Confederate General Robert E. Lee defeats the troops of General George McClellan in the first of the Seven Days ' Battles.
* June 11 – June 14 – Second Anglo-Dutch War – Four Days Battle: The Dutch fleet defeats England.
* Days May Come and Days May Go, the California Rehearsals, June 1975 ( 2000 )
During the Seven Days Battles that followed in late June, Longstreet had operational command of nearly half of Lee's army — 15 brigades — as it drove McClellan back down the Peninsula.
The Seven Days Battles followed in late June and early July 1862, during which Union General McClellan threatened to take Richmond but ultimately failed.
The growth of the Boxer movement coincided with the Hundred Days Reform ( 11 June – 21 September 1898 ).

June and was
In June, 1940, Sergeant Helion, with a company of reserve troops waiting to go into battle, was sketching the hills south of the Loire River, when the war suddenly rolled in upon him.
Land was near, and on June 12, one hundred and fourteen days after leaving America, they actually saw, twenty miles away, the coast of Orissa.
In a letter to Meynell, which was written in June, less than a month before Katie's wedding, he was highly melodramatic in his despair and once again announced his intention of returning to the life of the streets: ``
The date was June 20, 1922.
Quiney was in London again in June, 1601, and in November, when he rode up, as Shakespeare must often have done, by way of Oxford, High Wycombe, and Uxbridge, and home through Aylesbury and Banbury.
He was ordained deacon 16 June and priest 22 December 1633.
He thought how this dainty, fragile older woman threading her way through the streets of Westminster on a day in June, enjoying the flowers in the shops, the greetings from old friends, but never really drawing a deep, passionate breath, was so like himself.
The doctor was wearing a long New England greatcoat, hardly necessary in the June weather but a garment which proved well adapted to the sequestration of hens.
Upon administrative approval of the reclassification, he was ordered to report for induction on June 11, 1956, but failed to do so.
This patient was a 65-year-old white male accountant who entered the New York Hospital for his fourth and terminal admission on June 26, 1959, because of disabling weakness and general debility.
The terminal hospital admission on June 27, 1959, was necessitated by continued weakness and debility complicated by urinary retention and painful thrombosed hemorrhoids.
In June, 1960, an early draft of the questionnaire, along with a cover letter, was mailed to fourteen companies in the state of Washington.
The first test mailing ( to 14 companies ) was made in June, 1960.
The final step was a vote for a $230,000 bond issue for the construction of a sewage system by the 1959 town meeting, later confirmed by a two-thirds vote at a special town meeting June 21, 1960.
On June 14, 1900 the Manchester Journal reported that an electrical engineer was installing an electric light plant for Edward S. Isham at `` Ormsby Hill ''.
This was nearly completed May 23, 1901 with a promise of lights by June 10, but the first light did not go on until September 28.
When the Korean war began, on June 25, 1950, the anniversary of the day Custer had gone down fighting at the Little Big Horn and the day the regiment had assaulted the beachhead of Leyte during World War 2,, the 7th Cavalry was not in the best fighting condition.
This leader must be a man who lives above illusions that heretofore have shaped the foreign policy of the United States, namely that Russia will agree to a reunited Germany, that the East German government does not exist, that events in Japan in June 1960 were Communist-inspired, that the true government of China is in Formosa, that Mao was the evil influence behind Khrushchev at the Summit Conference in Paris in May 1960, and that either China or Russia wants or expects war.
She glanced at the man nodding beside her, a man with weather cracks furrowed into his lean cheeks, with powdery pale eyes reflecting all the droughts he had seen, reflecting the sky and the drought which must follow now in August -- yes, with eyes predicting the drought and here it was only June, only festival time again and thoughts of Gratt Shafer would not leave her.
This was her first day in Rome and it was June.
Since 30 June 2012 when the last leap second was added, TAI has been exactly 35 seconds ahead of UTC.
Alexis Carrel ( June 28, 1873 – November 5, 1944 ) was a French surgeon and biologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for pioneering vascular suturing techniques.

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