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, 2014
Day of Week 2nd » Telangana officially Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 or becomes the 29th States of India or state of India.
Day of Week 19th » Felipe VI of Spain Felipe VI, Prince of Asturias, rises to the Monarchy of Spain Spanish throne following the abdication of his father, Juan Carlos I of Spain Juan Carlos I.
3rd » Virginia Luque, Argentinian actress and singer (b. 1927)
3rd » Gopinath Munde, Indian politician, 3rd Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1949)
3rd » James Alan Shelton, American guitarist (b. 1960)
4th » George Ho, American-Hong Kong businessman (b. 1919)
4th » Doc Neeson, Irish-Australian singer-songwriter (The Angels (Australian band) named The Angels) (b. 1947)
4th » Chester Nez, American soldier (b. 1921)
4th » Nathan Shamuyarira, Zimbabwean journalist and politician, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Zimbabwe) known as Zimbabwean Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1928)
4th » Sydney Templeman, Baron Templeman, English lawyer and judge (b. 1920)
4th » Don Zimmer, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1931)
5th » Bob Abrahamian, American DJ and producer (b. 1978)
5th » Don Davis (record producer) called Don Davis, American songwriter and producer (b. 1938)
5th » Johnny Leach, English table tennis player (b. 1922)