Historical Events on June 24

33 significant historical events occurred on June 24. June 24 has seen various military and political events over the years. On this date, the Battle of Solferino occurred in 1859 during the Second Italian War of Independence. In 1932, the Siamese revolution led to the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in Thailand. The Berlin Blockade by the Soviet Union began in 1948. June 24 also witnessed the Moscow Victory Parade in 1945 and the Battle of Custoza during the Third Italian War of Independence in 1866.