Why June is the Start of Summer: Fun Facts About June

June

Everything You Should Know About June!

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Month of June

Like the relationship between Greek Hera and Zeus, Juno, in Roman religion was the main goddess and female counterpart of Jupiter. Given her position as guardian of women and children, this strong queen of the gods was also regarded as the fierce protector and particular advisor of the state and a guardian angel warning citizens in times of peril. Not unexpectedly either.

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Facts about the month of June

June 1

Fact: National Olive Day is celebrated in the U.S. on June 1 to honor this versatile fruit and its benefits.

June 2

Fact: On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in Westminster Abbey, marking the first televised British coronation.

June 3

Fact: June 3 marks World Bicycle Day, recognized by the United Nations to promote sustainable transportation.

June 4

Fact: On June 4, 1919, Congress passed the 19th Amendment, which led to American women gaining the right to vote.

June 5

Fact: June 5 is World Environment Day, a global event encouraging awareness and action for environmental protection.

June 6

Fact: D-Day, June 6, 1944, was the historic Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II.

June 7

Fact: In 1977, the first personal computer, the Apple II, was released to the public on June 7.

June 8

Fact: World Oceans Day is observed on June 8 to raise awareness of ocean conservation.

June 9

Fact: On June 9, 1934, Donald Duck made his debut in the cartoon “The Wise Little Hen.”

June 10

Fact: On June 10, 1925, the iconic Chrysler Building in New York City began construction.

June 11

Fact: June 11, 1982, marked the release of the iconic sci-fi film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.

June 12

Fact: In the U.S., June 12 is National Loving Day, commemorating the Supreme Court decision in 1967 that ended anti-miscegenation laws.

June 13

Fact: On June 13, 1966, the U.S. Supreme Court established the “Miranda Rights” in the landmark case Miranda v. Arizona.

June 14

Fact: June 14 is Flag Day in the United States, honoring the adoption of the U.S. flag in 1777.

June 15

Fact: June 15 is Global Wind Day, a day to celebrate the importance of wind energy.

June 16

Fact: On June 16, 1884, the first roller coaster in the U.S. opened at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York.

June 17

Fact: On June 17, 1994, the O.J. Simpson police chase captivated audiences around the world.

June 18

Fact: June 18, 1983, saw Sally Ride become the first American woman in space.

June 19

Fact: Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.

June 20

Fact: World Refugee Day is observed on June 20 to raise awareness of the struggles faced by refugees.

June 21

Fact: June 21 is the Summer Solstice, marking the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.

June 22

Fact: June 22, 1944, marked the signing of the G.I. Bill, which provided benefits for World War II veterans.

June 23

Fact: June 23 is International Widows’ Day, aiming to raise awareness about the struggles faced by widows.

June 24

Fact: On June 24, 1374, one of the first recorded cases of “dancing mania” broke out in Germany.

June 25

Fact: June 25, 1876, marked the infamous Battle of Little Bighorn, also known as “Custer’s Last Stand.”

June 26

Fact: On June 26, 1945, the United Nations Charter was signed in San Francisco.

June 27

Fact: Helen Keller Day is celebrated on June 27 to honor the achievements of the famous American author and activist.

June 28

Fact: The Treaty of Versailles, officially ending World War I, was signed on June 28, 1919.

June 29

Fact: On June 29, 2007, Apple released the first iPhone, revolutionizing mobile technology.

June 30

Fact: Asteroid Day, observed on June 30, aims to raise awareness about the potential hazards of asteroid impacts.

Why June is the Start of Summer: Fun Facts About June

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