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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• 1257

  Kraków, Poland receives city rights.
• 1837

  Houston, Texas is incorporated by the Republic of Texas.
• 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.
• 1956

  Elvis Presley introduces his new single, “Hound Dog”, on The Milton Berle Show, scandalizing the audience with his suggestive hip movements.
• 1959

  The first government of the State of Singapore is sworn in.
• 1963

  British Secretary of State for War John Profumo resigns in a sex scandal known as the Profumo Affair.
• 1964

  DSV Alvin is commissioned.
• 1975

  The Suez Canal opens for the first time since the Six-Day War.
• 1977

  The Apple II, one of the first personal computers, goes on sale.
• 1995

  The Bose-Einstein condensate is first created.

• 1718

  Thomas Chippendale, English furniture maker (d. 1779)
• 1895

  William Roberts, British painter (d. 1980)
• 1902

  Arthur Powell Davies, American religious minister (d. 1957)
• 1923

  Daniel Pinkham, American composer, organist, and harpsichordist (d. 2006)
• 1950

  J. J. Bittenbinder, American television host and author
• 1959

  Robert Lloyd, English musician (The Nightingales)
• 1962

  Princess Astrid of Belgium
• 1976

  Giannis Giannoulis, Greek basketball player
• 1977

  Liza Weil, American actress
• 1992

  Joazhiño Arroe, Peruvian footballer

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