The June Birthstones are Pearl, Alexandrite and Moonstone. The Pearl has long been a symbol of purity. The ancient Greeks believed that pearls were the hardened tears of joy from Aphrodite, the goddess of love. Pearl is called the traditional birthstone of June. Moonstone is considered the secondary birthstone for June.
June Zodiac Signs
Month of June Zodiac Signs are Gemini(until June 20) and Cancer(June 21 onwards).
Gemini (May 20 - June 20) Geminis tend to be very unpredictable. Be always ready for a surprise from them. Being creative and open can result in Geminis changing their behaviour rather frequently. People born under this star sign are very adaptable to new situations or life changes. Add to this the positive nature towards life that Gemini possess. Gemini are compatible with: other Gemini, Leo, Libra and Aquarius.
Cancer (June 21 - July 22) Tradition tends to be very important int the lives of Cancers. Visit a cancer at home and you will find a fish in the water. Having a caring nature that extends towards other people, coupled with amazing patience usually is related to a Cancers work life choices. Cancers are compatible with: Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Scorpio, Capricorn and Pisces.
June Birth Flowers
Month of June flower is the Rose. Though roses are available in many colors from red to pink to white to yellow, all with their own special meanings, the underlying message the birth flowers convey is that of love and passion.
Love and Appreciation, while other meanings depends on each colour. The June Birth Flower Rose has many meanings which can vary from Love, Passion, Beauty and Perfection. The meaning depends upon the colour. For example, Red says love and romance, White symbolizes innocence, purity, and remembrance.
16th » General election in the Irish Free State: the pro-Treaty History of Sinn Féin e.g Sinn Féin win a large majority.
22nd » Herrin massacre: 19 strikebreakers and 2 union miners are killed in Herrin, Illinois.
28th » The Irish Civil War begins with the shelling of the Four Courts in Dublin by Irish Free State named Free State forces.
29th » France grants 1 km² at Vimy Ridge "freely, and for all time, to the Government of Canada, the free use of the land exempt from all taxes".
30th » In Washington D.C., U.S. Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes and Dominican Ambassador Francisco J. Peynado sign the Hughes-Peynado agreement, which ends the United States occupation of the Dominican Republic (1916–1924) named United States occupation
Famous Birthdays on June in 1922
1st » Joan Caulfield, American actress and model (d. 1991)
1st » Joan Copeland, American actress
1st » Povel Ramel, Swedish singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2007)
2nd » Juan Antonio Bardem, Spanish director and screenwriter (d. 2002)
2nd » Charlie Sifford, American golfer
2nd » Carmen Silvera, Canadian-English actress (d. 2002)
3rd » Alain Resnais, French director, cinematographer, and screenwriter (d. 2014)
5th » Paul Couvret, Dutch-Australian pilot and politician (d. 2013)