June is the sixth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and one of the four months with a length of 30 days. June is the month with the longest daylight hours of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the shortest daylight hours of the year in the Southern Hemisphere. June in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent to December in the Southern Hemisphere and vice versa. In the Northern hemisphere, the beginning of the meteorological summer is 1 June. In the Southern hemisphere, the beginning of the meteorological winter is 1 June.
June symbols: The birthstones of June are pearl, alexandrite and moonstone. The birth flower is rose. The zodiac signs for the month of June are Gemini (until June 20) and Cancer (June 21 onwards).
Historical Events for June, 1913
Day of Week 1st » The Greek-Serbian Alliance of 1913 called Greek–Serbian Treaty of Alliance is signed, paving the way for the Second Balkan War.
Day of Week 15th » The Battle of Bud Bagsak in the Philippines ends.
Day of Week 19th » Natives Land Act, 1913 in South Africa implemented.
Day of Week 23rd » Second Balkan War: The Greece known as Greeks defeat the Bulgarians in the Battle of Doiran (1913) named Battle of Doiran.
Day of Week 24th » Greece and Serbia annul their alliance with Bulgaria.
Day of Week 25th » American Civil War veterans begin arriving at the Great Reunion of 1913.
Famous Birthdays on June in 1913
1st » Bill Deedes, English journalist and politician (d. 2007)