Archive for June 17th, 2009

This Day June 17th

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

In 1291, Akko reconquered after 200 years by French crusaders, & destroyed.
In 1789, the Third Estate in France declared itself a national assembly, and undertook to frame a constitution.
In 1700, Massachusetts enacts a law requiring Roman Catholic priests to leave the colony within three months.
In 1775, the Revolutionary War Battle of Bunker Hill (actually it… »

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