What Day of the Week

June 4, 2020 was the 156^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 210 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was 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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• 1783

  The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfière (hot air balloon).
• 1913

  Emily Davison, a suffragette, runs out in front of King George V’s horse, Anmer, at the Epsom Derby. She is trampled, never regains consciousness and dies a few days later.
• 1916

  World War I: Russia opens the Brusilov Offensive with an artillery barrage of Austro-Hungarian lines in Galicia.
• 1917

  The first Pulitzer Prizes are awarded: Laura E. Richards, Maude H. Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer for biography (for Julia Ward Howe). Jean Jules Jusserand receives the first Pulitzer for history for his work With Americans of Past and Present Days. Herbert B. Swope receives the first Pulitzer for journalism for his work for the New York World.
• 1919

  Women’s rights: The U.S. Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification.
• 1920

  Hungary loses 71% of its territory and 63% of its population when the Treaty of Trianon is signed in Paris.
• 1939

  Holocaust: The MS St. Louis, a ship carrying 963 Jewish refugees, is denied permission to land in Florida, United States, after already being turned away from Cuba. Forced to return to Europe, more than 200 of its passengers later die in Nazi concentration camps.
• 1967

  Stockport Air Disaster: British Midland flight G-ALHG crashes in Hopes Carr, Stockport, killing 72 passengers and crew.
• 1970

  Tonga gains independence from the United Kingdom.
• 2001

  Gyanendra, the last King of Nepal, ascends to the throne after the massacre in the Royal Palace.

• 1887

  Tom Longboat, Native Canadian marathon runner (d. 1949)
• 1937

  Robert Fulghum, American author
• 1943

  Joyce Meyer, American religious leader
• 1949

  Lou Macari, Scottish footballer
• 1951

  Wendy Pini, American comic book writer and artist
• 1953

  Paul Samson, British guitarist (Samson) (d. 2002)
• 1968

  Al B. Sure, American R&B singer
• 1977

  Dionisis Chiotis, Greek footballer
• 1980

  François Beauchemin, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1986

  Shane Kippel, Canadian actor

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