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JUNE HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

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June Observances: poster links resource links
Fireworks Safety Month - June-July 4th National Council on Fireworks Safety
Flag Month flag posters Smithsonian Institution
Vision Research Month eye posters Prevent Blindness America
Aphasia Awareness Month (impairment in language) anatomy posters National Aphasia Association
Scleroderma Awarness Month (autoimmune disease) diseases posters Scleroderma Foundation
National Dairy Month dairy posters National Dairy Council
Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Month food posters 5 A-Day CDC.gov
Zoo & Aquarium Month proclaimed by President Reagan in 1982, also found listed as in April animals posters American Zoo & Aquarium Assoc
Adopt a Shelter Cat Month cat posters ASPCA Humane Education
First Week of June
National Cancer Survivors Day, 1st Sunday in June cancer poster American Cancer Society Calendar
Headache Awareness Week headache poster National Headache Foundation
National Boating & Fishing Week aquatic posters Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation
Second Week of June
Men's Health Week health posters C.O.P.S. site
Third Week of June
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Fourth Week of June
Deaf-Blind Awareness Week • eye posters
• hearing posters		 Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youth & Adults
June Holidays
June 5, World Environment Day - Anniversary of UN Conference on the Human Environment
June 14- Flag Day (1777) - “Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new Constellation.” Smithsonian Institution
Juneteenth- June 19th is the date in 1865, 2 1/2 years after the proclamation was issued, when slaves in Texas first learned about their freedom from soldiers in the Union army. Black History posters
3rd Sunday- Father's Day
June 21 - Summer Solstice (Litha) in the N. Hemisphere, Winter Solstice (Yule) in the S. Hemisphere • astronomy posters • Stonehenge posters

June Notable Observances
b. 6-1-1265 - Dante Alighieri, author Dante Alighieri Resource File
6-1-1792 - Kentucky, 15th State Kentucky History
6-1-1796 - Tennessee, 16th State Tennessee History Classroom
b. 6-1-1801 - Brigham Young, religious leader Brigham Young Resource File
b. 6-1-1804 - Michael Ivanovitch Glinka, composer Michael Glinka Resource File
b. 6-1-1878 - John Masefield, poet John Masefield Resource File
b. 6-1-1902 - Jia Ruskaja (Evgenija Borisenko), ballet dancer Jia Ruskaja Resource File
b. 6-1-1926 - Marilyn Monroe, actress Marilyn: Her Life in Her Own Words
b. 6-2-1731 - Martha Washington, 1st Lady Martha Washington Resource File
b. 6-2-1840 - Thomas Hardy, author Thomas Hardy Resource File
b. 6-2-1857 - Edward Elgar, composer Edward Elgar Resource File
b. 6-2-1857 - Karl Adolph Gjellerup, 1917 Nobel Literature author Karl Adolph Gjellerup Resource File
b. 6-3-1664 - Rachel Ruysch, artist Rachel Ruysch Resource File
b. 6-3-1808 - Jefferson Davis, politician
 Jefferson Davis Resource File
b. 6-3-1819 - Johan Jongkind, artist Johan Jongkind Resource File
b. 6-3-1904 - Charles Drew, M.D. CP Links for Learning - Drew
b. 6-3-1926 - Allen Ginsberg, poet Allen Ginsberg Resource File
b. 6-3-1931 - Carmen De Lavallade, dancer, choreographer, teacher Carmen De Lavallade Resource File
b. 6-3-1942 - Curtis Mayfield, musician Curtis Mayfield Resource File
6-3-1960 - Gideon v. Wainwright, the United States Supreme Court rules that all accused persons must be given the right to an attorney. Background on Gideon v Wainright
b. 6-4-1898 - Gertrude Lawrence, actress Gertrude Lawrence Resource File
b. 6-4-1906 - Josephine Baker, dancer & entertainer CP Links for Learning - Baker
b. 6-4-1916 - Gaylord Nelson, Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson Resource File
b. 6-4-1966 - Cecilia Bartoli, opera singer Cecilia Bartoli Resource File
bap. 6-5-1723 - Adam Smith, philosopher Adam Smith Resource File
6-5-1783 - Montgolfier Brothers 1st balloon flight Admendments to the Constitution
b. 6-5-1783 - Gabrielle Rejane, actress Gabrielle Rejane Resource File
b. 6-5-1887 - Ruth Benedict, anthropologist Ruth Benedict Resource File
b. 6-6-1436 - Regiomontanus, Johannes Müller von Königsberg, mathematician Regiomontanus Resource File
b. 6-6-1755 - Nathan Hale, patriot spy Nathan Hale Resource File
b. 6-6-1799 - Aleksandr Pushkin, author Aleksandr Pushkin Resource File
b. 6-6-1860 - William R. Inge, author Wm R. Inge Resource File
b. 6-6-1868 - Robert Falcon Scott, explorer Robert Scott Resource File
b. 6-6-1869 - Siegfried Wagner, composer Siegfried Wagner Resource File
b. 6-6-1875 - Thomas Mann, author Thomas Mann Resource File
b. 6-6-1893 - Pilar Arcos, actress Pilar Arcos Resource File
b. 6-6-1898 - Ninette de Valois, dancer Ninette de Valois Resource File
b. 6-6-1939 - Marian Wright Edelman, activist Marian Wright Edelman Bio
6-6-1944, D-Day - Allied Invasion of Europe WWII National D-Day Memorial Foundation
b. 6-7-1848 - Paul Gauguin, artist Paul Gauguin Resource File
b. 6-7-1868 - Charles Rennie Mackintosh, architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh Resource File
b. 6-7-1917 - Gwendolyn Brooks, poet Gwendolyn Brooks Resource File
b. 6-7-1943 - Nikki Giovanni, poet and activist Nikki Giovanni Resource File
b. 6-7-1952 - Orhan Pamuk, author Orhan Pamuk Resource File
b. 6-8-1625 - Giovanni Cassini, astronomer Giovanni Cassini Resource File
b. 6-8-1784 - Marie Antoine Careme, chef Marie Antoine Careme Resource File
b. 6-8-1810 - Robert Schumann, composer Robert Schumann Resource File
b. 6-8-1863 - Ernst Kraus, tenor Ernst Kraus Resource File
b. 6-8-1867 - Frank Lloyd Wright, architect Frank Lloyd Wright Resource File
6-9-1772 - British ship Gaspee burned, RI Gaspee Resource File
b. 6-9-1836 - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, activist & physician Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Resource File
b. 6-9-1891 - Cole Porter, composer Cole Porter Resource File
b. 6-10-1637 - Jacques Marquette, explorer Jacques Marquette Resource File
b. 6-10-1891 - Gustave Courbet artist Gustave Courbet Resource File
b. 6-10-1895 - Hattie McDaniel, actress Hattie McDaniel Resource File
b. 6-10-1915 - Saul Bellow, author Saul Bellow Resource File
b. 6-10-1922 - Judy Garland, actress Judy Garland Resource File
b. 6-10-1928 - Maurice Sendak, author Maurice Sendak Resource File
b. 6-11-1572 - Ben Jonson, poet Ben Jonson Resource File
b. 6-11-1776 - John Constable, painter John Constable Resource File
b. 6-11-1815 - Julia Margaret Cameron, photographer Julia Margaret Cameron Resource File
b. 6-11-1847 - Millicent Garrett Fawcett, activist Millicent Garrett Fawcett Resource File
b. 6-11-1880 - Jeannette Rankin, pacificist Jeannette Rankin Resource File
b. 6-11-1910 - Jacques-Yves Cousteau, oceanographer Jacques-Yves Cousteau Resource File
b. 6-11-1912 - William Baziotes, artist William Baziotes Resource File
b. 6-11-1913 - Risë Stevens, opera Risë Stevens Resource File
b. 6-11-1921 - Jane Russell, actress Jane Russell Resource File
b. 6-12-1802 - Harriet Martineau, author Harriet Martineau Resource File
b. 6-12-1806 - John Augustus Roebling, Brooklyn Bridge John Augustus Roebling Resource File
b. 6-12-1890 - Egon Schiele, Expressionist artist Egon Schiele Resource File
d. 6-12-1849 - Angelica Catalani, opera singer Angelica Catalani Resource File
b. 6-12-1899 - Fritz Lipmann, biologist Fritz Lipmann Resource File
b. 6-12-1924 - George H. W. Bush, president White House Bio - GHW Bush
b. 6-12-1929 - Anne Frank, author CP Links for Learning - Anne Frank
b. 6-12-1941 - Lucille Roybal-Allard Lucille Roybal-Allard Resource File
b. 6-13-1752 - Fanny Burney, author Fanny Burney Resource File
6-13-1966, Miranda v. Arizona, the U.S. Supreme Court held that suspects, prior to being interrogated by police, must be informed of their rights under the Fifth and Sixth Amendments to the United States Constitution. Background on Miranda v Arizona
b. 6-13-1865 - William Butler Yeats, poet William Butler Yeats Resource File
d. 6-13-1861 - Henry Gray, anatomist & surgeon Henry Gray Resource File
b. 6-13-1865 - Luis Alvarez, physicist Luis Alvarez Resource File
d. 6-14-1594 - Orlande de Lassus, composer Orlande de Lassus Resource File
b. 6-14-1811 - Harriet Beecher Stowe, author CP Links for Learning - Stowe
b. 6-14-1855 - Robert M. La Follette, Sr., politician Robert M. La Follette, Sr. Resource File
b. 6-14-1884 - John McCormack, tenor John McCormack Resource File
b. 6-14-1899 - Yasunari Kawabata, author Yasunari Kawabata Resource File
b. 6-14-1904 - Margaret Bourke-White, photographer Margaret Bourke-White Resource File
b. 6-14-1928 - Che Guevara, physician and revolutionary Che Guevara Resource File
b. 6-14-1933 - Jerzy Kosinski, author Jerzy Kosinski Resource File
b. 6-14-1969 - Steffi Graf, tennis champion Steffi Graf Resource File
b. 6-15-1843 - Eduard Hagerup Grieg, composer Eduard Hagerup Grieg Resource File
6-15-1837 - Arkansas, 25th State Old State House Museum
b. 6-15-1864 - Guy Ropartz, composer Guy Ropartz Resource File
b. 6-15-1313 - Giovanni Boccaccio, author Giovanni Boccaccio Resource File
b. 6-16-1760 - Louise Françoise Contat, actress Louise Françoise Contat Resource File
b. 6-16-1829 - Geronimo, Native American chief Geronimo Resource File
b. 6-16-1899 - Helen Traubel, opera singer Helen Traubel Resource File
b. 6-16-1902 - Barbara McClintock, scientist Barbara McClintock Resource File
6-17-1775 - Battle of Bunker Hill, American Revolutionary War Revolutionary War Resource File
b. 6-17-1818 - Charles Gounod, composer Charles Gounod Resource File
b. 6-17-1871 - James Weldon Johnson, author James Weldon Johnson Resource File
b. 6-17-1882 - Igor Stravinsky, composer Igor Stravinsky Resource File
b. 6-17-1898 - M. C. Escher, artist M. C. Escher Resource File
b. 6-17-1907 - Charles Eames, architect Charles Eames Resource File
b. 6-17-1920 - Francois Jacob, biologist Francois Jacob Resource File
6-17-1933 - Kansas City Massacre FBI
b. 6-17-1980 - Venus Williams, tennis player Venus Williams Resource File
b. 6-18-1903 - Jeanette MacDonald, soprano opera singer, movie star Jeanette MacDonald Resource File
b. 6-19-1623 - Blaise Pascal, mathematician Blaise Pascal Resource File
b. 6-19-1886 - James VanDerZee, photographer The James Vanderzee Studio
b. 6-19-1945 - Aung San Suu Kyi, activist & 1991 Nobel Peace Prize Aung San Suu Kyi Resource File
b. 6-19-1962 - Paula Abdul, dancer & entertainer Paula Abdul Resource File
d. 6-20-1597 - Willem Barents, explorer Willem Barents Resource File
b. 6-20-1743 - Anna Laetitia Barbauld, activist Anna Laetitia Barbauld Resource File
b. 6-20-1819 - Jacque Offenbach-Day, composer Jacque Offenbach-Day Resource File
b. 6-20-1858 - Charles W. Chestnutt, author Charles W. Chestnutt Resource File
6-20-1863 - West Virginia, 35th state West Virginia facts. & Did You Know?
d. 6-21-1631 - Captain John Smith, explorer John Smith of Jamestown Resource File
6-21-1788 - New Hampshire 9th State New Hampshire Almanac
b. 6-21-1850 - Enrico Cecchetti, ballet dancer Enrico Cecchetti Resource File
6-21-1859 - Henry Ossawa Tanner, artist Henry Ossawa Tanner Resource File
b. 6-21-1921 - Judy Holliday, actress Judy Holliday Resource File
b. 6-21-1982 - Prince William Prince William Resource File
b. 6-22-1756 - William Richardson Davie, Revolutionary War William Richardson Davie Resource File
b. 6-22-1856 - H. Rider Haggard, author, founder “Lost World” genre H. Rider Haggard Resource File
b. 6-22-1887 - Julian Huxley, zoologist Julian Huxley Resource File
b. 6-22-1909 - Katherine Dunham, dancer Library of Congress - Katherine Dunham
b. 6-23-1810 - Fanny Elssler, ballet dancer Fanny Elssler Resource File
b. 6-23-1892 - Mieczyslaw Horszowski, pianist Mieczyslaw Horszowski Resource File
b. 6-23-1927 - Bob Fosse, dancer & choreographer Bob Fosse Resource File
b. 6-23-1940 - Wilma Rudolph, athlete Wilma Rudolph Resource File
b. 6-24-1813 - Henry Ward Beecher, theologian Henry Ward Beecher Resource File
b. 6-24-1842 - Ambrose Bierce, author Ambrose Bierce Resource File
b. 6-24-1946 - Ellison Onizuka, astronaut Astronomy, Earth & Space posters
b. 6-25-1852 - Antonio Gaudi, architect Antonio Gaudi Resource File
b. 6-25-1890 - Charlotte Greenwood, dancer & actress Charlotte Greenwood Resource File
b. 6-25-1903 - George Orwell, author George Orwell Resource File
b. 6-25-1923 - Sam Francis, artist Sam Francis Resource File
d. 6-26-1541 - Francisco Pizarro, explorer Francisco Pizarro Resource File
b. 6-26-1730 - Charles Messier, astronomer Charles Messier Resource File
b. 6-26-1824 - Lord Kelvin, scientist Lord Kelvin Resource File
b. 6-26-1826 - Adolf Bastian, anthropology, polymath Adolf Bastian Resource File
b. 6-26-1890 - Jeanne Eagels, actress Jeanne Eagels Resource File
b. 6-26-1892 - Pearl S. Buck, author Nobel Prize for Literature, 1938
b. 6-26-1911 - Babe Didrikson Zaharias, athlete Babe Didrikson Zaharias Resource File
b. 6-26-1916 - Virginia Satir, psychotherapist Virginia Satir Resource File
b. 6-27-1869 - Emma Goldman, activist CP Links for Learning - Emma Goldman
b. 6-27-1872 - Paul Laurence Dunbar, author Paul Laurence Dunbar Resource File
b. 6-27-1880 - Helen Keller (d. 6-1-1968) CP Links for Learning - Keller
b. 6-27-1932 - Anna Moffo, opera singer Anna Moffo Resource File
d. 6-28-548 AD - Empress Theodora Empress Theodora Resource File
b. 6-28-1491 - King Henry VIII King Henry VIII Resource File
b. 6-28-1577 - Peter Paul Rubens, painter Peter Paul Rubens Resource File
b. 6-28-1703 - John Wesley, theologian John Wesley Resource File
b. 6-28-1712 - Jean Jacques Rousseau, author & philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau Resource File
b. 6-28-1819 - Carlotta Grisi, ballet dancer Carlotta Grisi Resource File
b. 6-28-1824 - Paul Broca, scientist Paul Broca Resource File
b. 6-28-1867 - Luigi Pirandello, author Luigi Pirandello Resource File
b. 6-28-1873 - Alexis Carrel, biologist Alexis Carrel Resource File
b. 6-28-1898 - Erich Maria Remarque, author Erich Maria Remarque Resource File
6-28-1914 - Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
b. 6-28-1906 - Maria Goeppert-Mayer Maria Goeppert-Mayer Resource Fiel
b. 6-29-1743 - Anna Laetitia Barbauld, author Anna Laetitia Barbauld Resource File
b. 6-29-1835 - Celia Laighton Thaxter, poet & author Celia Thaxter Resource File
b. 6-29-1871 - Luisa Tetrazzini, opera singer Luisa Tetrazzini Resource File
b. 6-29-1873 - Leo Frobenius, ethnologist & archaeologist Leo Frobenius Resource File
b. 6-29-1900 - Antoine de Saint-Exupery, author Antoine de Saint-Exupery Resource File
b. 6-30-1685 - John Gay, poet & dramatist John Gay Resource File
b. 6-30-1917 - Lena Horne, singer Lena Horne Resource File
June Facts & Tidbits

June, the sixth month of the year, name derives from the Roman goddess Juno, wife of Jupiter. In old Japanese the month is called Minatsuki.
Astrological Signs Astrology
• Gemini: May 21 - June 20 • Gemini poster
• Gemini, the Twins Ecard		 mutable, air, personal; "I think," curious, talkative, sociable, duality, mercurial, whimsical, intelligent, hands/arms; logical, inquisitive, superficial.
• Cancer: June 21 - July 22 • Cancer poster
• Cancer, the Crab Ecard		 cardinal, water, personal; "I feel," sensitive, tenacious, family and home oriented, helpful, nurturing, moody, stomach/breasts; protective, clinging.
Birthstones
• Alexandrite
• Moonstone - good luck
• Pearl - purity, insure love & happiness		 Minerals Chart Art Print • Birthstone (U of Washington)
• Alexandrite Resource File
• Moonstone Resource File
• Pearl Resource File
Flowers
• Rose

• flower posters

 Rose Resource File

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