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Saturday June 3, 2023

June 3: Day of the Week

June 3, 2023 was the 154th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 211 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Saturday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is sábado.

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

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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 3 Historical Event(s)

  • 1140
    French scholar Peter Abelard is found guilty of heresy.
  • 1861
    American Civil War: Battle of Philippi (also called the Philippi Races) – Union forces rout Confederate troops in Barbour County, Virginia, now West Virginia, in first land battle of the War.
  • 1885
    In the last military engagement fought on Canadian soil, Cree leader Big Bear escapes the North-West Mounted Police.
  • 1889
    The transcontinental Canadian Pacific Railway is completed.
  • 1935
    One thousand unemployed Canadian workers board freight cars in Vancouver, British Columbia, beginning a protest trek to Ottawa, Ontario.
  • 1937
    The Duke of Windsor marries Wallis Simpson.
  • 1950
    First successful ascent of an Eight-thousander; Annapurna is summited by Maurice Herzog and Louis Lachenal
  • 1962
    An Air France Boeing 707 charter, Chateau de Sully crashes after an aborted takeoff from Paris-Orly Airport, killing 130.
  • 1963
    The Buddhist crisis: Soldiers of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam attack protesting Buddhists in Huế, South Vietnam, with liquid chemicals from tear gas grenades, causing 67 people to be hospitalised for blistering of the skin and respiratory ailments.
  • 2006
    The union of Serbia and Montenegro comes to an end with Montenegro’s formal declaration of independence.

Who were born on June 3?

  • 1635
    Philippe Quinault, French writer (d. 1688)
  • 1659
    David Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708)
  • 1937
    Edward Winter, American actor (d. 2001)
  • 1938
    David L. Mills, American computer engineer
  • 1965
    Mike Gordon, American musician (Phish)
  • 1975
    Jeff Soto, American painter
  • 1976
    Jamie McMurray, American racecar driver
  • 1978
    Lyfe Jennings, R&B singer and songwriter
  • 1984
    Emily Scott, Australian model
  • 1992
    Mario Götze, German footballer

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