What Day of the Week

June 5, 2020 was the 157^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 209 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

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

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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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• 1798

  The Battle of New Ross: The attempt to spread United Irish Rebellion into Munster is defeated.
• 1851

  Harriet Beecher Stowe’s anti-slavery serial, Uncle Tom’s Cabin or, Life Among the Lowly starts a ten-month run in the National Era abolitionist newspaper.
• 1864

  American Civil War: Battle of Piedmont: Union forces under General David Hunter defeat a Confederate army at Piedmont, Virginia, taking nearly 1,000 prisoners.
• 1888

  The Rio de la Plata Earthquake takes place.
• 1933

  The U.S. Congress abrogates the United States’ use of the gold standard by enacting a joint resolution (48 Stat. 112) nullifying the right of creditors to demand payment in gold.
• 1941

  Four thousand Chongqing residents are asphyxiated in a bomb shelter during the Bombing of Chongqing.
• 1947

  Marshall Plan: In a speech at Harvard University, United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls for economic aid to war-torn Europe.
• 1976

  Collapse of the Teton Dam in Idaho, United States.
• 1993

  Portions of the Holbeck Hall Hotel in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, fall into the sea following a landslide.
• 1995

  The Bose-Einstein condensate is first created.

• 1554

  Elisabeth of Austria, queen consort of Charles IX of France (d. 1592)
• 1916

  Eddie Joost, American baseball player and manager (d. 2011)
• 1930

  Alifa Rifaat, Egyptian writer (d. 1996)
• 1941

  Robert Kraft, American owner of the New England Patriots
• 1961

  Aldo Costa, Italian engineer
• 1967

  Ray Lankford, American baseball player
• 1971

  Miyuki Komatsu, Japanese actress
• 1972

  Pavel Kotla, Polish conductor
• 1974

  Chad Allen, American actor
• 1979

  Pete Wentz, American musician (Fall Out Boy)

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