16th » British troops take Cape Breton Island, which is now part of Nova Scotia, Canada.
16th » War of the Austrian Succession: New England colonial troops under the command of William Pepperrell capture the French colonial empires known as French Fortress of Louisbourg in Louisbourg, Nova Scotia (Old Style).
28th » War of the Austrian Succession: A New England colonial army captures Louisbourg (community) or Louisbourg, New France, after a Siege of Louisbourg (1745) known as forty-seven-day siege (New Style).
Famous Birthdays on June in 1745
8th » Caspar Wessel, Norwegian-Danish mathematician and cartographer (d. 1818)