Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
1 | 1692 | Salem witch trials: Bridget Bishop is hanged at Gallows Hill near Salem, Massachusetts, for "certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft & Sorceries". | Robyn | Hang with Me | Body Talk Pt. 2 |
2 | 1793 | The Jardin des Plantes museum opens in Paris. A year later, it becomes the first public zoo. | The United States of America | The Garden of Earthly Delights | The United States of America |
3 | 1829 | The first Boat Race between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge takes place. | Brian & the Honeys | Row Row Row Your Boat | Unsurpassed Masters Vol. 14 Pet Sounds |
4 | 1940 | World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt denounces Italy's actions with his "Stab in the Back" speech at the graduation ceremonies of the University of Virginia. | Limp Wrist | Stabbed in the Back | What's Up with the Kids? |
5 | 1944 | In baseball, 15-year old Joe Nuxhall of the Cincinnati Reds becomes the youngest player ever in a major-league game. | Boy Sets Fire | Rookie | After the Eulogy |
6 | 1980 | The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela. | The Killer | Fight | Where All My Nightmares Came True |
7 | 2002 | The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Kevin Warwick in the United Kingdom. | The VSS | Nervous Circuits | Nervous Circuits |
(Historical facts about June 10 are from Wikipedia.)
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