June 1, 2026

June 1, cruise ship capsizes in China’s Yangtze River

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Today is Monday, June 1, the 152nd day of 2026. There are 213 days left in the year.Today in history: On June 1, 2015, a cruise ship carrying more than 450 people capsized and sank in a severe storm on China’s Yangtze River, leaving hundreds missing. Only a handful of people survived the sinking of the Eastern Star. Also on this date: In 1813, the mortally wounded commander of the USS Chesapeake, Capt. James Lawrence, gave the order, “Don’t give up the ship,” during a losing battle with the British frigate HMS Shannon during the War of 1812. In 1916,...

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June 1, cruise ship capsizes in China’s Yangtze River

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