What Day of the Week

June 15, 2019 was the 166^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 199 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Saturday.

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

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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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• 763 BC

  Assyrians record a solar eclipse that is later used to fix the chronology of Mesopotamian history.
• 1184

  King Magnus V of Norway is killed at the Battle of Fimreite.
• 1776

  Delaware Separation Day – Delaware votes to suspend government under the British Crown and separate officially from Pennsylvania.
• 1846

  The Oregon Treaty establishes the 49th parallel as the border between the United States and Canada, from the Rocky Mountains to the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
• 1864

  Arlington National Cemetery is established when 200 acre around Arlington Mansion (formerly owned by Confederate General Robert E. Lee) are officially set aside as a military cemetery by U.S. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton.
• 1920

  Duluth lynchings in Minnesota.
• 1937

  A German expedition led by Karl Wien loses sixteen members in an avalanche on Nanga Parbat. It is the worst single disaster to occur on an 8000m peak.
• 1944

  World War II: Battle of Saipan: The United States invade Japanese-occupied Saipan.
• 1955

  The Eisenhower administration stages the first annual “Operation Alert” (OPAL) exercise, an attempt to assess the USA’s preparations for a nuclear attack.
• 1996

  The Provisional Irish Republican Army explodes a large bomb in the middle of Manchester, England.

• 1809

  François-Xavier Garneau, French-Canadian poet and historian (d. 1866)
• 1888

  Ramón López Velarde, Mexican poet (d. 1921)
• 1906

  Léon Degrelle, Belgian SS officer (d. 1994)
• 1943

  Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, Danish politician
• 1946

  Jack Horner, American paleontologist
• 1949

  Jim Varney, American actor (d. 2000)
• 1954

  James Belushi, American actor
• 1973

  Tore André Flo, Norwegian footballer
• 1981

  John Paintsil, Ghanaian footballer
• 1983

  Josh McGuire, Canadian fencer

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