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June 19: Day of the Week
June 19, 2024 is the 171st day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 195 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Suiyōbi.
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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 19 Historical Event(s)
1269
King Louis IX of France orders all Jews found in public without an identifying yellow badge to be fined ten livres of silver.
1816
Battle of Seven Oaks between North West Company and Hudson’s Bay Company, near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
1850
Princess Louise of the Netherlands marries Crown Prince Karl of Sweden-Norway.
1862
The U.S. Congress prohibits slavery in United States territories, nullifying Dred Scott v. Sandford.
1910
The first Father’s Day is celebrated in Spokane, Washington.
1913
Natives’ Land Act in South Africa implemented.
1944
World War II: First day of the Battle of the Philippine Sea.
1966
Shiv Sena a political party in India is founded in Mumbai.
1985
Members of the Revolutionary Party of Central American Workers, dressed as Salvadoran soldiers, attack the Zona Rosa area of San Salvador.
2009
Mass riots involving over 10,000 people and 10,000 police officers break out in Shishou, China, over the dubious circumstances surrounding the death of a local chef.
Who were born on June 19?
1606
James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (d. 1649)
1922
Aage Bohr, Danish physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 2009)
1938
Wahoo McDaniel, American football player and wrestler (d. 2002)
1939
Al Wilson, American singer (d. 2008)
1942
Jos Brink, Dutch actor (d. 2007)
1962
Paula Abdul, American singer and choreographer
1967
Mia Sara, American actress
1973
Yasuhiko Yabuta, Japanese baseball player
1979
Moonika Aava, Estonian javelin thrower
1980
Nuno Santos, Portuguese footballer
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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 IKEUBOCE? Check your answers here: Word search IKEUBOCE. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
Are you not curious to discover some fun facts about your birthday? Find out ‘what happened on my birthday’ and what was the number one song on your day of birth. Know the meaning of your special day and who shares your birthday! (Sponsored link)
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.