Inside History on Instagram: "On June 13, 1981, during the Trooping the Colour parade in London, Queen Elizabeth II was riding her horse Burmese when a 17-year-old named Marcus Sarjeant fired six blank shots at her. Despite the sudden noise and panic, the Queen stayed remarkably calm. Though Burmese was startled, she quickly brought the horse under control—riding sidesaddle the entire time—and continued the procession without interruption. Her composure under pressure became one of the most icon

Governor Gavin Newsom on Instagram: "In June, I said the militarization of Los Angeles was a “preview of things to come.” Since then, Trump has deployed the U.S. military against even more Americans — in even more American cities — in DC and is threatening to do the same in Chicago, Memphis, and Portland. Authoritarianism is here, America."

Top Historic Moments on Instagram: "On the 14th of June 1982, Britain secured victory in the Falklands War after Argentina’s forces surrendered in Port Stanley. The conflict began when Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands on the 2nd of April, prompting a British naval task force to retake the territory. Over 74 days, intense battles, including at Goose Green and Mount Tumbledown, resulted in 255 British and 649 Argentine deaths. British forces, backed by superior logistics and resolve, overwhe

History Photographed on Instagram: "During a Green Day show at the Pinkpop Festival in the Netherlands on June 5, 2017, Billie Joe Armstrong invited an 11-year-old fan named Juul (often reported as Jules) onto the stage. ⁠ ⁠ Billie showed him how to play the song "Knowledge" and proceeded to play with the whole band.⁠ ⁠ The young boy played with the band and was so overcome with emotion that he cried on stage, after which Armstrong hugged him and gave him the guitar as a gift. ⁠ ⁠ Credit: @3voor