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1 - 5 of 5 Interesting & Fun 4th of June Facts: |
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| 780 BC - The first historic solar eclipse is recorded in China. |
| 1615 - Forces under the shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu take Osaka Castle in Japan. |
| 1760 - Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia Canada taken from the Acadians. |
| 1769 - A transit of Venus is followed five hours later by a total solar eclipse, the shortest such interval in the historical past. |
| 1792 - Captain George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Great Britain. |
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