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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 Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is miércoles.
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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)
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.
1865
Over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, slaves in Galveston, Texas, United States, are finally informed of their freedom. The anniversary is still officially celebrated in Texas and 13 other contiguous states as Juneteenth.
1867
Maximilian I of the Mexican Empire is executed by a firing squad in Querétaro, Querétaro.
1913
Natives’ Land Act in South Africa implemented.
1953
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are executed at Sing Sing, in New York.
1966
Shiv Sena a political party in India is founded in Mumbai.
1970
The Patent Cooperation Treaty is signed.
1978
Garfield, holder of the Guinness World Record for the world’s most widely syndicated comic strip, makes its debut.
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?
1792
Gustav Schwab, German author (d. 1850)
1816
William Henry Webb, American industrialist (d. 1899)
1850
David Jayne Hill, American diplomat (d. 1932)
1858
Sam Walter Foss, American librarian and poet (d. 1911)
1919
Pauline Kael, American movie critic (d. 2001)
1928
Nancy Marchand, American actress (d. 2000)
1958
Sergei Makarov, Russian hockey player
1972
Brian McBride, American soccer player
1974
Bumper Robinson, American actor and voice artist
1982
Chris Vermeulen, Australian motorcycle racer
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