Important Dates: June 2014 |
Days
1st National Cancer Survivors Day Link
5th World Environment Day Link
7th Butterfly Education and Awareness Day Link
8th International Tampon Alert Day Link
8th World Oceans Day Link
12th Football World Cup starts Link
14th World Blood Donor Day Link
14th World Juggling Day Link
15th National Bug Busting Day Link
14th Queen’s Birthday Parade Link
15th Father’s Day Link
16th International Day of the African Child Link
20th International Surfing Day Link
21st National Flash Fiction Day Link
21st Music Day Link
21st Summer Solstice Link
21st Longest Day Golf Challenge Link
23rd International Widows Day Link
23rd Wimbledon begins Link
26th International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking Link
27th Wrong Trousers Day Link
28th Armed Forces Day Link
Weeks
1st-7th Volunteers Week Link
2nd-8th Heart Rhythm Week Link
8th-14th Cervical Screening Awareness Week Link
8th-14th Diabetes Week Link
9th-13th Bike To School Week Link
9th-15th Carers Week Link
9th-15th Mens Health Week Link
9th-15th Aromatherapy Awareness Week Link
14th-20th Adult Learners Week Link
14th-22nd Bike Week Link
14th-22nd RSPCA Week Link
16th-22nd Breathe Easy Week Link
16th-22nd National Picnic Week Link
16th-22nd Refugee Week Link
16th-23rd Recycle Week Link
23rd-27th National School Sport Week Link
23rd-29th Child Safety Week Link
23rd-29th National Insect Week Link
Months
Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Month Link
National Microchip Month Link
SANDS Awareness Month Link
June Religious Days
1st Ascension Day (Catholic)
4th Shavuot begins (Jewish)
8th Pentecost (Christian)
15th Trinity Sunday (Christian)
16th Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Nanakshahi calendar) (Sikh )
19th Corpus Christi (Catholic Ccurch in England and Wales)
21st Summer Solstice – Litha (Pagan )
28th Ramadan begins (Muslim)
29th St Peter and St Paul’s Day (Christian )
June National Days
2nd Italy
4th Tonga
5th Denmark
6th Sweden
10th Portugal
12th Russia
12th Philippines
14th Falkland Islands
17th Iceland
18th Seychelles
21st Greenland
23rd Luxembourg
25th Slovenia
26th Madagascar
June This Day in History
1st TV licences introduced in UK (1942)
1st Rhodesia becomes Zimbabwe (1979)
2nd Italy becomes a republic (1946)
2nd Coronation of Elizabeth II (1953)
4th Juan Peron elected President of Argentina (1946)
5th Robert Kennedy shot (1968)
6th D Day landings in Normandy (1944)
7th Prophet Muhammad dies in Medina (632)
8th Lindisfarne Monastery sacked by Vikings (793)
8th New law limits women and children to 10 hour working day (1847)
8th Margaret Bondfield becomes Britain’s first female cabinet minister (1929)
9th Emperor Nero commits suicide (68)
12th Nelson Mandela jailed for life (1964)
13th Flying bombs used to attack Britain (1944)
14th Battle of Naseby – English Civil War (1645)
14th Falklands War ends (1982)
15th Peasants Revolt – against poll tax (1381)
15th Allcock & Brown complete first non-stop Atlantic flight (1919)
16th Valentina Tereshkova becomes first woman in space (1963)
18th Wellington defeats Napoleon at Waterloo (1815)
18th Amelia Earheart becomes first women to fly Atlantic (1928)
19th King John signs Magna Carta (1215)
19th Sir Robert Peel founds the London Metropolitan Police (1829)
20th Queen Victoria accedes to throne (1837)
21st Prince William born (1982)
22nd SS Windrush brings Commonwealth workers (1948)
24th English defeated at Bannockburn (1314)
24th Custers last stand (1876)
27th First Nuclear Power Station opened at Obninsk (1954)
28th Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated (1914)
30th First Harry Potter novel published (1997)
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