On This Day in History, June 14: Anne Frank writes diary, Auschwitz opens, first woman in space, first US flag approved, Falklands War ends and more
Published on: June 13, 2026, 11:24 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
On This Day in History, June 14 witnessed the beginning of Anne Frank's diary, the opening of Auschwitz, the launch of the Vostok mission that led to the first woman in space, the end of the Falklands War and the approval of the Stars and Stripes. The date also saw milestones in science, exploration, warfare, diplomacy and popular culture, making it one of the most significant days in history.
