What Day of the Week

June 23, 2023 is the 174^th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 191 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.

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

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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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• 1565

  Turgut Reis (Dragut), commander of the Ottoman navy, dies during the Siege of Malta.
• 1661

  Marriage contract between Charles II of England and Catherine of Braganza.
• 1760

  Seven Years’ War: Battle of Landeshut – Austria defeats Prussia.
• 1810

  John Jacob Astor forms the Pacific Fur Company.
• 1887

  The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation’s first national park, Banff National Park.
• 1919

  Estonian War of Independence: the decisive defeat of the Baltische Landeswehr in the Battle of Cesis. This day is celebrated as Victory Day in Estonia.
• 1942

  World War II: the first selections for the gas chamber at Auschwitz take place on a train full of Jews from Paris.
• 1943

  World War II: The British destroyers HMS Eclipse and HMS Laforey sink the Italian submarine Ascianghi in the Mediterranean after she torpedoes the cruiser HMS Newfoundland.
• 1958

  The Dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers.
• 1968

  74 are killed and 150 injured in a football stampede towards a closed exit in a Buenos Aires stadium.

• 1373

  Queen Joan II of Naples (d. 1435)
• 1433

  Francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488)
• 1612

  André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (d. 1660)
• 1668

  Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (d. 1744)
• 1946

  Ted Shackelford, American actor
• 1955

  Pierre Corbeil, Canadian politician
• 1964

  Yun Lou, Chinese gymnast
• 1971

  Fred Ewanuick, Canadian actor
• 1978

  Matt Light, American football player
• 1978

  Memphis Bleek, American rapper

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