“History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.” – Alexis de Tocqueville

Here are some notable events that occurred on June 13, 2024:

• Historical Events: The world’s oldest still-in-force treaty, the Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of Perpetual Alliance, was signed in 1373².
• Birthdays: Various individuals celebrated their birthdays on this day.
• Deaths: There were notable passings on June 13.
• Weddings: Some significant weddings took place.
• World’s Oldest Treaty: The Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of Perpetual Alliance, signed in 1373, is still in existence².
• Peasants’ Revolt: In 1381, rebels entered London and attacked the prisons, destroyed Savoy Palace, and killed anyone associated with the royal government².
• Assassination Attempt: In 1392, an assassination attempt on Olivier de Clisson, Constable of France, by Pierre de Craon failed².
• Peace of Adrianople: In 1547, the Peace of Adrianople (Treaty of Edirne) was signed where King Ferdinand of Austria agreed to pay Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent 30,000 gold Forints for western Hungary².

These events span a wide range of historical significance and cultural impact. If you’re interested in a specific event or topic from today, feel free to ask!

Source: Conversation with Copilot, 6/13/2024
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(2) Historical Events in June 2024 – On This Day. https://www.onthisday.com/events/date/2024/june.
(3) June Holidays and Observances 2024: Full Calender. https://www.today.com/life/holidays/june-holidays-and-observances-rcna76138.
(4) Mark Your Calendar: the Most Important Dates to Know in 2024. https://www.dandelionchandelier.com/important-dates-2024/.
(5) June 13, 2024 Calendar with Holidays & Count Down – USA. https://www.wincalendar.com/Calendar/Date/June-13-2024.