Month June 1961 Calendar

About Month of June Calendar

• 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, 1961

• Day of Week 4th » In the Vienna summit, the Soviet Union or Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev sparks the Berlin Crisis of 1961 e.g Berlin Crisis by threatening to sign a separate peace treaty with East Germany and ending American, British and French access to East Berlin.
• Day of Week 16th » Rudolf Nureyev defects from the Soviet Union.
• Day of Week 19th » Kuwait declares independence from the United Kingdom.
• Day of Week 23rd » Cold War: the Antarctic Treaty, which sets aside Antarctica as a scientific preserve and bans military activity on the continent, comes into force after the opening date for signature set for the December 1, 1959.

Famous Birthdays on June in 1961

• 1st » Paul Coffey, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1st » Werner Günthör, Swiss shot putter
• 1st » Peter Machajdík, Slovakian-German pianist and composer
• 2nd » Dez Cadena, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Misfits (band) Misfits, Black Flag (band) Black Flag, Osaka Popstar, DC3 (band) DC3, The Gentlemen (band) The Gentlemen, and Loaded (band) Loaded)
• 2nd » Kare Kauks, Estonian singer
• 3rd » Lawrence Lessig, American lawyer, academic, and author, founded the Creative Commons
• 3rd » Peter Vidmar, American gymnast
• 3rd » Ed Wynne (guitarist) e.g Ed Wynne, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Ozric Tentacles and Nodens Ictus)
• 4th » El DeBarge, American singer-songwriter and producer (DeBarge)
• 4th » Ferenc Gyurcsány, Hungarian politician, 6th Prime Minister of Hungary
• 5th » Anke Behmer, German heptathlete
• 5th » Mary Kay Bergman, American voice actress (d. 1999)
• 5th » Anthony Burger, American singer and pianist (The Kingsmen Quartet) (d. 2006)
• 5th » Aldo Costa, Italian engineer
• 6th » Tom Araya, Chilean-American singer-songwriter and bass player (Slayer)
• 6th » Bill Bates, American football player
• 6th » Nir Brand, Israeli composer and conductor
• 6th » George Mountbatten, 4th Marquess of Milford Haven, English businessman
• 7th » Dave Catching, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Earthlings? and Mondo Generator)
• 7th » Kym Whitley, American actress
• 8th » Tatanka (wrestler) known as Tatanka, American wrestler
• 8th » Mary King (equestrian) e.g Mary King, English horse rider
• 8th » Uno Laur, Estonian singer
• 9th » Thomas Benson (American football) e.g Thomas Benson, American football player
• 9th » Michael J. Fox, Canadian-American actor, producer, and author
• 9th » Aaron Sorkin, American screenwriter, producer, and playwright
• 10th » Kelley Deal, American singer and guitarist (The Breeders and The Kelley Deal 6000)
• 10th » Kim Deal, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Pixies, The Breeders, and The Amps)
• 10th » Maxi Priest, English singer-songwriter
• 11th » María Barranco, Spanish actress
• 12th » Jim Goad, American author
• 12th » Julius Kariuki, Kenyan runner
• 12th » Kira Roessler, American singer and bass player (Black Flag (band) or Black Flag and Dos (band) or Dos)
• 13th » Bob Crow, English union leader (d. 2014)
• 13th » Kaire Indrikson, Estonian swimmer
• 13th » Anders Järryd, Swedish tennis player
• 14th » Boy George, English singer-songwriter and producer (Culture Club, Bow Wow Wow, and Jesus Loves You (band) named Jesus Loves You)
• 14th » Dušan Kojić, Serbian singer-songwriter and bass player (Disciplina kičme and Disciplin A Kitschme)
• 14th » Sam Perkins, American basketball player
• 15th » Brad Armstrong (wrestler) known as Brad Armstrong, American wrestler (d. 2012)
• 15th » Laurent Cantet, French director and screenwriter
• 15th » Kai Eckhardt, German-American bass player and songwriter (Garaj Mahal and Vital Information)
• 15th » Yoshimi Iwasaki, Japanese singer and actress
• 15th » Dave McAuley, Irish boxer
• 15th » Scott Norton, American wrestler
• 16th » Dzintar Klavan, Estonian footballer
• 16th » Steve Larmer, Canadian ice hockey player
• 16th » Margus Metstak, Estonian basketball player
• 17th » Kōichi Yamadera, Japanese actor
• 18th » Oz Fox, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Stryper, SinDizzy, and Bloodgood)
• 18th » Andrés Galarraga, Venezuelan-American baseball player
• 18th » Angela Johnson (writer) named Angela Johnson, American author and poet
• 18th » Alison Moyet, English singer-songwriter (Yazoo (band) or Yazoo and The Vandals (UK) called The Vandals)
• 19th » Frank Mischke, German footballer
• 21st » Karen Barber, English ice dancer
• 21st » Manu Chao, French singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Mano Negra, Hot Pants (French band) named Hot Pants, and Los Carayos)
• 21st » Sascha Konietzko, German keyboard player and producer (KMFDM, MDFMK, Excessive Force, Schwein, and KGC (band) called KGC)
• 21st » Kip Winger, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Winger (band) called Winger)
• 22nd » Stephen Batchelor (field hockey) or Stephen Batchelor, English field hockey player and coach
• 22nd » Arabella Pollen, English fashion designer, journalist, and author
• 22nd » Jimmy Somerville, Scottish singer-songwriter (Bronski Beat and The Communards)
• 23rd » Richard Arnold (judge) named Richard Arnold, English judge
• 23rd » Zoran Janjetov, Serbian illustrator
• 23rd » LaSalle Thompson, American basketball player, coach, and manager
• 24th » Dennis Danell, American singer and guitarist (Social Distortion) (d. 2000)
• 24th » Iain Glen, Scottish actor
• 24th » Bernie Nicholls, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 24th » Ralph E. Reed, Jr., American activist
• 24th » Curt Smith, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Tears for Fears and Graduate (band) known as Graduate)
• 25th » Timur Bekmambetov, Kazakh director, producer, and screenwriter
• 25th » Brian Coleman, English politician
• 25th » Ricky Gervais, English comedian, actor, director, and producer
• 26th » Greg LeMond, American cyclist
• 26th » Terri Nunn, American singer and actress (Berlin (band) or Berlin)
• 27th » Meera Syal, English actress, singer, and producer
• 28th » Jeff Malone, American basketball player and coach
• 28th » Eliezer Melamed, Israeli rabbi and author
• 29th » Kimberlin Brown, American actress
• 29th » Greg Hetson, American singer and guitarist (Bad Religion, Circle Jerks, Black President (band) named Black President, and Redd Kross)
• 29th » Sharon Lawrence, American actress, singer, and dancer

Famous Deaths for June 1961

• 2nd » George S. Kaufman, American director, producer, and playwright (b. 1889)
• 6th » Carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (b. 1875)
• 9th » Camille Guérin, French veterinarian, bacteriologist and immunologist (b. 1872)
• 15th » Giulio Cabianca, Italian race car driver (b. 1923)
• 16th » Marcel Junod, Swiss physician (b. 1904)
• 17th » Jeff Chandler (actor) named Jeff Chandler, American actor and singer (b. 1918)
• 22nd » Maria of Yugoslavia (b. 1900)
• 30th » Lee De Forest, American inventor, invented the audion tube (b. 1873)

• « Year 1960 Calendar
• Year 1962 Calendar »