What Day of the Week

June 27, 2021 was the 178^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 187 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Nichiyōbi.

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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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• 1743

  War of the Austrian Succession: Battle of Dettingen: On the battlefield in Bavaria, George II personally leads troops into battle. The last time that a British monarch would command troops in the field.
• 1806

  British forces take Buenos Aires during the first British invasions of the Río de la Plata.
• 1923

  Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH-4B biplane
• 1941

  German troops capture the city of Białystok during Operation Barbarossa.
• 1946

  In the Canadian Citizenship Act, the Parliament of Canada establishes the definition of Canadian citizenship.
• 1950

  The United States decides to send troops to fight in the Korean War.
• 1954

  The world’s first nuclear power station opens in Obninsk, near Moscow.
• 1973

  The President of Uruguay Juan María Bordaberry dissolves Parliament and establishes a dictatorship.
• 1988

  Gare de Lyon rail accident In Paris a train collides with a stationary train killing 56 people.
• 1989

  The current international treaty defending indigenous peoples, ILO 169 convention, is adopted.

• 1886

  Charlie Macartney, Australian cricketer (d. 1958)
• 1907

  John McIntire, American actor (d. 1991)
• 1915

  Grace Lee Boggs, American anti-racist and feminist activist
• 1930

  Ross Perot, American businessman and politician
• 1962

  Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Hong Kong actor
• 1976

  Leigh Nash, American musician (Sixpence None the Richer)
• 1978

  Anna Kumble, British singer, also known as Lolly
• 1979

  Benjamin Speed, Australian musician and film composer
• 1980

  Jennifer Goodridge, American musician (Your Enemies Friends)
• 1984

  D.J. King, Canadian ice hockey player

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