What Day of the Week

June 9, 2019 was the 160^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 205 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Nichiyōbi.

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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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• 1772

  The British schooner Gaspée is burned off the coast of Rhode Island.
• 1863

  American Civil War: Battle of Brandy Station, Virginia.
• 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.
• 1924

  In the second attempt to climb Mount Everest, George Mallory and Andrew “Sandy” Irvine disappear, possibly having first made it to the top.
• 1934

  Donald Duck makes his debut in The Wise Little Hen.
• 1953

  Flint-Worcester tornado outbreak sequence: a tornado spawned from the same storm system as the Flint tornado hits in Worcester, Massachusetts killing 94.
• 1958

  Queen Elizabeth II officially opens London Gatwick Airport, (LGW) in Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom.
• 1973

  Secretariat wins the Triple Crown.
• 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.
• 1985

  Thomas Sutherland is kidnapped in Lebanon (he will not be released until 1991).

• 1911

  George Webb, British actor (d. 1998)
• 1916

  Robert McNamara, U.S. Defense Secretary and President of the World Bank (d. 2009)
• 1922

  Fernand Seguin, Canadian biochemist (d. 1988)
• 1937

  Harald Rosenthal, German biologist
• 1939

  Charles Webb, American novelist
• 1949

  Kiran Bedi, Indian social activist and police officer
• 1970

  Robert W. Brown II, American lawyer and entrepreneur
• 1977

  Roopa Mishra, Indian civil servant
• 1980

  D'banj, Nigerian singer, songwriter and harmonica player
• 1989

  Dídac Vilà, Spanish footballer

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