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- 1749
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, is established as a town.
- 1929
- A section of Waterloo Road opens in Hong Kong.
- 1951
- The San Francisco Public Library Parkside Branch opens in San Francisco.
- 1978
- The Prince Edward Theatre reopens as a theatre in London after a stint as a cinema.
- 2019
- A Playmobil Fun Store opens in Wuppertal.
- 2019
- Nazareth Illit is renamed Nof HaGalil in Israel following a plebiscite.
This is a selection of establishments and disestablishments on June 21, based on OpenHistoricalMap data, that automatically appears on the OpenHistoricalMap page on June 21 of each year. This list highlights important changes in the world, as well as more mundane events that demonstrate the project's ambitious tendency toward micromapping history.
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