June 5th (1944) was a Monday. It's the 155th day of the year (156th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 210 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 5th June, 1944
» World War II: More than 1000 British bombers drop 5,000 tons of bombs on Nazi Germany e.g German Atlantic Wall known as gun batteries on the Normandy coast in preparation for D-Day.
Famous Birthdays on June 5 in 1944
» Whitfield Diffie, American cryptographer
» Nigel Rees, English game show host and author
» Colm Wilkinson, Irish-Canadian tenor and actor
June 5th Holidays in History
» Arbor Day New Zealand e.g Arbor Day (New Zealand)
» Christian Feast Day:
» Saint Boniface called Boniface (Roman Catholic Church)
» June 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Indian Arrival Day Suriname named Indian Arrival Day (Suriname)
» Movement of 15 Khordad known as Khordad Movement Anniversary (Iran)