What Day of the Week

June 20, 2019 is the 171^st day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 194 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Thursday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is jeudi.

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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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• 1214

  The University of Oxford receives its charter.
• 1685

  Monmouth Rebellion: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth declares himself King of England at Bridgwater.
• 1863

  American Civil War: West Virginia is admitted as the 35th U.S. state.
• 1887

  Victoria Terminus, the busiest railway station in India, opens in Bombay.
• 1893

  Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother.
• 1959

  A rare June hurricane strikes Canada’s Gulf of St. Lawrence killing 35.
• 1960

  The Mali Federation gains independence from France (it later splits into Mali and Senegal).
• 1972

  Watergate scandal: An 18½-minute gap appears in the tape recording of the conversations between U.S. President Richard Nixon and his advisers regarding the recent arrests of his operatives while breaking into the Watergate complex.
• 1982

  The Argentine base (Corbeta Uruguay) on Southern Thule surrenders to Royal Marine commandos in the final action of the Falklands War.
• 2009

  During the Iranian election protests, the death of Neda Agha-Soltan is captured on video and spreads virally on the Internet, making it “probably the most widely witnessed death in human history”.

• 1723

  Adam Ferguson, Scottish philosopher and historian (d. 1816)
• 1808

  Samson Raphael Hirsch, German rabbi (d. 1888)
• 1855

  Sir Richard Lodge, English historian (d. 1936)
• 1872

  George Carpenter, the 5th General of The Salvation Army (d. 1948)
• 1934

  Rossana Podestà, Italian actress
• 1954

  Ilan Ramon, Israeli combat pilot and astronaut (d. 2003)
• 1972

  Paul Bako, American baseball player
• 1974

  Tuta, Brazilian footballer
• 1978

  Frank Lampard, English footballer
• 1985

  Matt Flynn, American football player

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