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, 1933
Day of Week 6th » The first drive-in theater opens, in Camden, New Jersey, United States.
Day of Week 16th » The National Industrial Recovery Act is passed.
Day of Week 17th » Kansas City Massacre called Union Station Massacre: In Kansas City, Missouri, four Federal Bureau of Investigation named FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down by gangsters attempting to free Nash.
Famous Birthdays on June in 1933
1st » Haruo Remeliik, Palauan politician, 1st President of Palau (d. 1985)
1st » Charlie Wilson (Texas politician) or Charles Wilson, American lieutenant and politician (d. 2010)
2nd » Jerry Lumpe, American baseball player and coach (d. 2014)
3rd » Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Bahranian emir (d. 1999)
5th » Bata Živojinović, Serbian actor and politician
6th » Eli Broad, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded KB Home
6th » Heinrich Rohrer, Swiss physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics or Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)
7th » Herb Score, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2008)
7th » John Simpson (priest) e.g John Simpson, English priest
8th » Rommie Loudd, American football player and coach (d. 1998)
8th » Joan Rivers, American comedian, actress, and television host (d. 2014)
8th » Robert Stevens (lawyer) known as Robert Stevens, English lawyer and academic