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“No price is set on the lavish summer; June may be had by the poorest comer.”
~James Russell Lowell~

Knowledge House Guide to
HOLIDAYS & SPECIAL DAYS

<May | Intro | July>

June is...

JUNE CALENDAR
1 Stand for Children Day
Hurricane Season Begins


2 Martha Washington's Birthday (1731)
Italy Republic Day (1946)
USAF Captain Scott O'Grady's F-16 was shot down over Bosnia; he evaded capture and was rescued six days later on June 8 (1995)


3 Chimborazo Day
Jefferson Davis' Birthday (1808)
Confederate Memorial Day (KY, LA, TN)


4 Aesop's Birthday (620 BC)
Tiananmen Square Massacre (1989)


5 Ben Franklin Flies a Kite (1752)
World Environment Day


6 D-Day (1944)

7 VCR Anniversary (1975) Sony came out with the Betamax on this day; it cost $1,400!

8 Frank Lloyd Wright's Birthday (1867)

9 Donald Duck's Birthday (1934)

10 Portugal Day

11 Kamehameha Day (Hawaii)
Mount Pinatubo Eruption (1991)


12 Anne Frank's Birthday (1929)

13 World's First Roller Coaster Opened at Coney Island (1884)

14 Flag Day
Family History Day
World Juggling Day
Univac Anniversary (1951) The world’s first commercial computer, large enough to fill several rooms, was unveiled.
Phrase "under God" Added to Pledge of Allegiance (1954)


15 American Indian Citizenship Day

16 Youth Day (South Africa)
First Russian Woman in Space (1963)


17 Battle of Bunker Hill (1775)

18 War of 1812 Declared
M.C. Escher's Birthday (1898)
First American Woman in Space (1983)


19 Juneteenth (Texas)
Charles Spurgeon's Birthday (1834)


20 World Refugee Day
American Eagle Day


21 First Day of Summer
Go Skateboarding Day


22 Nazi Germany invades the Soviet Union (1941)

23 Midsummer Eve

24 St. John the Baptist Day

25 Battle of Little Bighorn (1876)
Last Great Buffalo Hunt (1882)
Korean War Began (1950)
Supreme Court Banned School Prayer (1962)


26 First UPC Bar Code Scanned (1974)

27 Helen Keller's Birthday (1880)
National Columnists Day


28 Paul Bunyan Day
John Wesley's Birthday (1703)


29 Saint Peter and Paul Feast Day

30 Britain Transfers Hong Kong over to China (1997)

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(National Days are American holidays unless stated otherwise.)

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