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Day Of The Week: June 21
June 21, 2025 is the 172nd day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 193 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Saturday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Gemini is your zodiac sign. Pearl is your modern birthstone. Moonstone is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Day In History: June 21
On non-leap years (until 2039), this day marks the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere and the winter solstice in the southern hemisphere, and is the day of the year with the most hours of daylight in the northern hemisphere and the least hours of daylight in the southern hemisphere.
Historical Events: June 21
- 217 BC –The Romans, led by Gaius Flaminius, are ambushed and defeated by Hannibal at the Battle of Lake Trasimene.
- 1582 –Japanese daimyo Oda Nobunaga is forced to commit suicide in Honnō-ji, Kyoto.
- 1734 –In Montreal in New France, a slave known by the French name of Marie-Joseph Angélique is put to death, having been convicted of setting the fire that destroyed much of the city.
- 1788 –New Hampshire ratifies the Constitution of the United States and is admitted as the 9th state in the United States.
- 1813 –Peninsular War: Battle of Vitoria.
- 1915 –The U.S. Supreme Court hands down its decision in Guinn v. United States 238 US 347 1915, striking down an Oklahoma law denying the right to vote to some citizens.
- 1919 –Admiral Ludwig von Reuter scuttles the German fleet in Scapa Flow, Orkney. The nine sailors killed are the last casualties of World War I.
- 1942 –World War II: Tobruk falls to Italian and German forces.
- 1948 –Columbia Records introduces the long-playing record album in a public demonstration at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York, New York.
- 1973 –In handing down the decision in Miller v. California 413 US 15, the Supreme Court of the United States establishes the Miller Test for obscenity in U.S. law.
Who were born on June 21?
- 1792 –Ferdinand Christian Baur, German theologian (d. 1860)
- 1940 –Mariette Hartley, American actress
- 1940 –Michael Ruse, Canadian philosopher
- 1947 –Joey Molland, English guitarist (Badfinger)
- 1953 –Michael Bowen, American actor
- 1954 –Robert Menasse, Austrian writer
- 1955 –Aloysius Amwano, Nauruan politician
- 1955 –Michel Platini, French footballer
- 1969 –Gabriella Paruzzi, Italian skier
- 2001 –Alexandra Obolentseva, Russian chess player
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