What Day of the Week

June 22, 2019 is the 173^rd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 192 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Saturday.

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

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

Cancer 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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• 217 BC

  Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV Philopator of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom.
• 1593

  Battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks.
• 1633

  The Holy Office in Rome forces Galileo Galilei to recant his view that the Sun, not the Earth, is the center of the Universe.
• 1825

  The British Parliament abolishes feudalism and the seigneurial system in British North America.
• 1906

  The flag of Sweden is adopted.
• 1911

  George V and Mary of Teck are crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
• 1918

  The Hammond Circus Train Wreck kills 86 and injures 127 near Hammond, Indiana.
• 1940

  France is forced to sign the Second Compiègne armistice with Germany.
• 1957

  The Soviet Union launches an R-12 missile for the first time (in the Kapustin Yar).
• 1962

  An Air France Boeing 707 jet crashes in bad weather in Guadeloupe, West Indies, killing 113.

• 1680

  Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish religious dissenter (d. 1754)
• 1892

  Robert Ritter von Greim, German field marshal (d. 1945)
• 1897

  Edmund A. Chester, American broadcaster and journalist (d. 1973)
• 1909

  Maurice Adler, American film producer (d. 1960)
• 1930

  Yuri Artyukhin, Russian cosmonaut (d. 1998)
• 1944

  Peter Asher, British singer, guitarist and producer (Peter & Gordon)
• 1950

  Zenonas Petrauskas, Lithuanian lawyer and politician (d. 2009)
• 1953

  Bruce McAvaney, Australian sports broadcaster
• 1960

  Tracy Pollan, American actress
• 1971

  Kurt Warner, American football player

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