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June 10: Day of the Week
June 10, 2024 is the 162nd day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 204 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Monday.
If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Getsuyōbi.
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Here’s the June calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
June 10 Historical Event(s)
1619
Thirty Years’ War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt.
1793
French Revolution: Following the arrests of Girondin leaders, the Jacobins gain control of the Committee of Public Safety installing the revolutionary dictatorship.
1838
Myall Creek Massacre in Australia: 28 Aboriginal Australians are murdered.
1854
The first class of the United States Naval Academy students graduate.
1864
American Civil War: Battle of Brice’s Crossroads. Confederate troops under Nathan Bedford Forrest defeat a much larger Union force led by General Samuel D. Sturgis in Mississippi.
1871
Sinmiyangyo: Captain McLane Tilton leads 109 U.S. Marines in a naval attack on Han River forts on Kanghwa Island, Korea.
1945
Australian Imperial Forces land in Brunei Bay to liberate Brunei.
1980
The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela.
2001
Pope John Paul II canonizes Lebanon’s first female saint, Saint Rafqa.
2002
The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Kevin Warwick in the United Kingdom.
Who were born on June 10?
1832
Nikolaus August Otto, German engineer (d. 1891)
1835
Rebecca Latimer Felton, U.S. Senator from Georgia, the first woman to serve in the U.S. Senate (d. 1930)
1910
Frank Demaree, American baseball player (d. 1958)
1918
Patachou, French singer
1923
Robert Maxwell, Slovakian-born British media proprietor and Member of Parliament (d. 1991)
1940
John Stevens, British drummer (d. 1994)
1971
Erik Rutan, American singer and guitarist (Morbid Angel, Hate Eternal) and record producer
1979
Jake Tsakalidis, Georgian-born Greek basketball player
1980
Francelino Matuzalem, Brazilian football player
1984
Dirk Van Tichelt, Belgian judoka
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Holy Toledo! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from these letters BUBVDZADBI? Check your answers here: Words with these letters BUBVDZADBI. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
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Now try another date like anniversaries, birthdays of someone you know or any other date that is special to you. Don’t forget to share the info to your friends, loved ones or social media followers. Who knows, they might appreciate and thank you for it.