What Day of the Week

June 9, 2021 was the 160^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 205 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mercredi.

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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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• 1732

  James Oglethorpe is granted a royal charter for the colony of the future U.S. state of Georgia.
• 1900

  Birsa Munda, an important figure in the Indian independence movement, dies in British prison under mysterious circumstances.
• 1915

  William Jennings Bryan resigns as Woodrow Wilson‘s Secretary of State over a disagreement regarding the United States’handling of the sinking of the RMS Lusitania.
• 1923

  Bulgaria’s military takes over the government in a coup.
• 1924

  In the second attempt to climb Mount Everest, George Mallory and Andrew “Sandy” Irvine disappear, possibly having first made it to the top.
• 1944

  World War II: the Soviet Union invades East Karelia and the previously Finnish part of Karelia, occupied by Finland since 1941.
• 1946

  King Bhumibol Adulyadej ascends to the throne of Thailand. He is currently the world’s longest reigning monarch.
• 1978

  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opens its priesthood to “all worthy men”, ending a 148-year-old policy excluding black men.
• 1999

  Kosovo War: the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and NATO sign a peace treaty.
• 2008

  In the town of Lake Delton, Wisconsin, Lake Delton drains as a result of heavy flooding breaking the dam holding the lake back.

• 1661

  Tsar Feodor III of Russia (d. 1682)
• 1900

  Fred Waring, American bandleader (d. 1984)
• 1925

  Keith Laumer, American author (d. 1993)
• 1941

  Jon Lord, English pianist and organist (Deep Purple)
• 1954

  George Pérez, American comic book artist
• 1963

  David Koepp, American screenwriter and director
• 1975

  Otto Addo, German-born Ghanaian footballer
• 1982

  Christina Stürmer, Austrian singer
• 1983

  Alex Templeton-Ward, musician, writer
• 1984

  Yulieski Gourriel, Cuban baseball player

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