Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: June 5
June 5, 2025 is the 156th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 209 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Thursday.
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.
Historical Events: June 5
- 1837 –Houston, Texas is incorporated by the Republic of Texas.
- 1900 –Second Boer War: British soldiers take Pretoria.
- 1916 –Louis Brandeis is sworn in as a Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
- 1944 –World War II: More than 1000 British bombers drop 5,000 tons of bombs on German gun batteries on the Normandy coast in preparation for D-Day.
- 1963 –British Secretary of State for War John Profumo resigns in a sex scandal known as the Profumo Affair.
- 1963 –Movement of 15 Khordad: Protest against arrest of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini by Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. In several cities, masses of angry demonstrators are confronted by tanks and paratroopers.
- 1975 –The Suez Canal opens for the first time since the Six-Day War.
- 1989 –The Unknown Rebel halts the progress of a column of advancing tanks for over half an hour after the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.
- 1998 –A strike begins at the General Motors parts factory in Flint, Michigan, that quickly spreads to five other assembly plants (the strike lasted seven weeks).
- 2001 –Tropical Storm Allison makes landfall on the upper-Texas coastline as a strong tropical storm and dumps large amounts of rain over Houston. The storm caused $5.5 billion in damages, making Allison the costliest tropical storm in U.S. history.
Who were born on June 5?
- 1553 –Bernardino Baldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1617)
- 1877 –Willard Miller, American sailor (d. 1959)
- 1941 –Spalding Gray, American actor and writer (d. 2004)
- 1950 –J. J. Bittenbinder, American television host and author
- 1952 –Nicko McBrain, English drummer (Iron Maiden)
- 1953 –Kathleen Kennedy, American film producer
- 1974 –P-Nut, American bassist (311)
- 1977 –Navi Rawat, American actress
- 1985 –Ekaterina Bychkova, Russian tennis player
- 1985 –Kenny De Ketele, Belgian cyclist
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