Template:On this day/June 10

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June 10:

  • 1940 – Franklin D. Roosevelt, then President of the United States, delivered an impromptu speech at the University of Virginia during commencement exercises at Memorial Gymnasium. Originally expected to give the graduation address, he instead spoke against Italy’s alignment with Nazi Germany in World War II — a moment remembered locally for its historical significance.