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June 14: Day of the Week
June 14, 2024 is the 166th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 200 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.
If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kin'yōbi.
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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 14 Historical Event(s)
1645
English Civil War: Battle of Naseby – 12,000 Royalist forces are beaten by 15,000 Parliamentarian soldiers.
1775
American Revolutionary War: the Continental Army is established by the Continental Congress, marking the birth of the United States Army.
1777
The Stars and Stripes is adopted by Congress as the Flag of the United States.
1839
Henley Royal Regatta: the village of Henley-on-Thames, on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, stages its first Regatta.
1900
The Reichstag approves a second law that allows the expansion of the German navy.
1937
U.S. House of Representatives passes the Marihuana Tax Act.
1944
World War II: After several failed attempts, the British Army abandons Operation Perch, its plan to capture the German-occupied town of Caen.
1945
World War II: Filipino troops of the 15th, 66th and 121st Infantry Regiment, Philippine Commonwealth Army, USAFIP-NL was completed and they liberating the captured in Ilocos Sur start the Battle of Bessang Pass in Northern Luzon.
1966
The Vatican announces the abolition of the Index Librorum Prohibitorum (index of prohibited books), which was originally instituted in 1557.
1994
The 1994 Stanley Cup riot occurs after the New York Rangers win the Stanley Cup from Vancouver, causing an estimated C$1.1 million, thus forcing 200 arrests and injuries. One person is also left with permanent brain damage.
Who were born on June 14?
1913
Joe Morris, Canadian trade unionist (d. 1996)
1924
James W. Black, British physician (d. 2010)
1947
Hiroshi Miyauchi, Japanese actor
1955
Paul O'Grady, British comedian and television presenter
1956
Sam Irvin, American director and producer
1961
Boy George, British singer (Culture Club)
1961
Sam Perkins, American basketball player
1969
MC Ren, American rapper
1972
Shaun Keaveny, British radio DJ
1989
Courtney Halverson, American actress
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