歷史上的June 27

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  June 27: Mixed Race Day in Brazil; Independence Day inDjibouti (1977)

  June 27 is the 178th day of the year (179th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 187 days remaining until the end of the year.

  Events

  1358 – The Republic of Dubrovnik is founded.

  1497 – Cornish rebels Michael An Gof and Thomas Flamank are executed at Tyburn, London, England.

  1556 – The thirteen Stratford Martyrs are burned at the stake near London for their Protestant beliefs.

  1743 – In the Battle of Dettingen, George II becomes the last reigning British monarch to participate in a battle.

  1759 – General James Wolfe begins the siege of Quebec.

  1760 – Cherokee warriors defeat British forces at the Battle of Echoee near present-day Otto, North Carolina during the Anglo-Cherokee War.

  1806 – British forces take Buenos Aires during the first British invasions of the River Plate.

  1844 – Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, and his brother Hyrum Smith, are killed by a mob at the Carthage, Illinois jail.

  1895 – The inaugural run of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's Royal Blue from Washington, D.C., to New York City, the first U.S. passenger train to use electric locomotives.

  1898 – The first solo circumnavigation of the globe is completed by Joshua Slocum from Briar Island, Nova Scotia.