What Day of the Week

June 12, 2019 is the 163^rd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 202 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is miércoles.

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Here’s the June calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

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.

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• 1653

  First Anglo-Dutch War: the Battle of the Gabbard begins and lasts until June 13.
• 1665

  England installs a municipal government in New York City (the former Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam).
• 1775

  American Revolution: British general Thomas Gage declares martial law in Massachusetts. The British offer a pardon to all colonists who lay down their arms. There would be only two exceptions to the amnesty: Samuel Adams and John Hancock, if captured, were to be hanged.
• 1889

  78 are killed in the Armagh rail disaster near Armagh in what is now Northern Ireland.
• 1898

  Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines’ independence from Spain.
• 1954

  Pope Pius XII canonises Dominic Savio, who was 14 years old at the time of his death, as a saint, making him the youngest non-martyr saint in the Roman Catholic Church.
• 1987

  Cold War: At the Brandenburg Gate U.S. President Ronald Reagan publicly challenges Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall.
• 1994

  Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman are murdered outside her home in Los Angeles, California. O.J. Simpson is later acquitted of the killings, but is held liable in wrongful death civil suit.
• 1994

  The Boeing 777, the world’s largest twinjet, makes its first flight.
• 1999

  Kosovo War: Operation Joint Guardian begins when a NATO-led United Nations peacekeeping force (KFor) enters the province of Kosovo in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

• 1107

  Emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187)
• 1915

  Christopher Mayhew, British politician (d. 1997)
• 1939

  Frank McCloskey, American politician (d. 2003)
• 1948

  Hans Binder, Austrian racing driver
• 1956

  Terry Alderman, Australian cricketer
• 1965

  Rob Collins, English keyboard player (Charlatans) (1996)
• 1967

  Frances O'Connor, Australian actress
• 1977

  Kenny Wayne Shepherd, American blues-rock guitarist
• 1979

  Robyn, Swedish musician
• 1982

  Jason David, American football player

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