What happend on 13th June

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1934

Adolf Hitler and Mussolini meet in Venice, Italy; Mussolini later describes the German dictator as "a silly little monkey".

1927

A ticker-tape parade is held for aviator Charles Lindbergh down 5th Avenue in New York City.

1920

The United States Postal Service rules that children may not be sent via parcel post.

1917

Germany bombs London

1898

Yukon Territory is formed, with Dawson chosen as its capital.

1886

A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.

1881

The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.

1871

In Labrador, a hurricane kills 300 people.

1805

Lewis and Clark Expedition: Scouting ahead of the expedition, Meriwether Lewis and four companions sight the Great Falls of the Missouri River.

1798

Mission San Luis Rey de Francia is founded.