Portal:Philadelphia/Selected anniversaries/June
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- June 1, 1829 - The Pennsylvania Inquirer, now called The Philadelphia Inquirer is founded by John R. Walker and John Norvell.
- June 18, 1778 - American Revolutionary War: British soldiers, under General Clinton, evacuate Philadelphia.
- June 23, 1866 - The Chestnut Street Bridge, the second bridge to cross the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, is opened.
