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Day Of The Week: June 20
June 20, 2025 is the 171st day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 194 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Friday.
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 20
On leap years, this day usually marks the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere and the winter solstice in the southern hemisphere.
Historical Events: June 20
- 451 –Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius’ battles Attila the Hun. After the battle, which was inconclusive, Attila retreats, causing the Romans to interpret it as a victory.
- 1605 –After only three months as tsar, 16-year-old Feodor II of Russia is assassinated.
- 1787 –Oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the United States.
- 1819 –The U.S. vessel SS Savannah arrives at Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. She is the first steam-propelled vessel to cross the Atlantic, although most of the journey is made under sail.
- 1840 –Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph.
- 1877 –Alexander Graham Bell installs the world’s first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
- 1895 –The Kiel Canal, crossing the base of the Jutland peninsula and the busiest artificial waterway in the world, is officially opened.
- 1944 –Continuation war: the Soviet Union demands an unconditional surrender from Finland during the beginning of partially successful Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive. The Finnish government refuses.
- 1973 –Ezeiza massacre in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Snipers fire upon left-wing Peronists. At least 13 are killed and more than 300 are injured.
- 2003 –The WikiMedia Foundation is founded in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Who were born on June 20?
- 1796 –Luigi Amat di San Filippo e Sorso, Italian cardinal (d. 1878)
- 1893 –Wilhelm Zaisser, German politician (d. 1958)
- 1918 –George Lynch, American auto racer (d. 1997)
- 1921 –Byron Farwell, American military historian (d. 1999)
- 1934 –Rossana Podestà, Italian actress
- 1937 –Jerry Keller, American pop singer and songwriter
- 1951 –Bill Simon, American businessman and politician
- 1956 –Peter Reid, English former footballer
- 1983 –Josh Childress, American basketball player
- 1985 –Matt Flynn, American football player
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