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June 13: Day of the Week
June 13, 2024 is the 165th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 201 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Thursday.
If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is jueves.
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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 13 Historical Event(s)
1525
Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns.
1898
Yukon Territory is formed, with Dawson chosen as its capital.
1917
World War I: the deadliest German air raid on London during World War I is carried out by Gotha G bombers and results in 162 deaths, including 46 children, and 432 injuries.
1934
Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini meet in Venice, Italy; Mussolini later describes the German dictator as “a silly little monkey”.
1944
World War II: Germany launches a V1 Flying Bomb attack on England. Only four of the eleven bombs actually hit their targets.
1966
The United States Supreme Court rules in Miranda v. Arizona that the police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning them.
1978
Israeli Defense Forces withdraw from Lebanon.
1997
A jury sentences Timothy McVeigh to death for his part in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.
2000
Italy pardons Mehmet Ali Agca, the Turkish gunman who tried to kill Pope John Paul II in 1981.
2007
The Al Askari Mosque is bombed for a second time.
Who were born on June 13?
1649
Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (d. 1706)
1773
Thomas Young, English scientist (d. 1829)
1876
William Sealey Gosset, English chemist, statistician (d. 1937)
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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 NYVIAFASEWDE? Check your answers here: Word finder NYVIAFASEWDE. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
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