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Zodiac Signs June 1940 Birthstone

June Birthstones Astrology

  • 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.

Historical Events for June, 1940

  • 3rd » World War II: The Luftwaffe bombs Paris.
  • 3rd » World War II: The Battle of Dunkirk ends with a Nazi Germany called German victory and with Allies of World War II named Allied forces in full retreat.
  • 3rd » Franz Rademacher proposes Madagascar Plan or plans to make Madagascar the "Jewish homeland", an idea that had first been considered by 19th century journalist Theodor Herzl.
  • 4th » World War II: The Dunkirk evacuation ends Armed Forces of the United Kingdom called British forces complete evacuation of 338,000 troops from Dunkirk, France e.g Dunkirk in France. To rally the morale of the country, Winston Churchill delivers his famous
  • 5th » World War II: After a brief lull in the Battle of France, the Germans renew the offensive against the remaining French divisions south of the River Somme in Operation 'Fall Rot' ("Case Red").
  • 7th » Haakon VII of Norway called King Haakon VII, Olav V of Norway or Crown Prince Olav and the Norwegian government leaves Tromsø and goes into exile in London. They return exactly five years later
  • 8th » World War II: the completion of Operation Alphabet, the evacuation of Allied forces from Narvik at the end of the Norwegian Campaign.
  • 10th » World War II: Norway surrenders to Nazi Germany or German forces.
  • 10th » World War II: Italy declares war on France and the United Kingdom.
  • 12th » World War II: Thirteen thousand United Kingdom e.g British and French troops surrender to Major General Erwin Rommel at Saint-Valery-en-Caux.
  • 14th » World War II: Paris falls under German occupation, and Allied forces retreat.
  • 14th » The Soviet Union 1940 Soviet ultimatum to Lithuania named presents an ultimatum to Lithuania resulting in Lithuanian loss of independence.
  • 14th » A group of 728 Polish political prisoners from Tarnów become the first residents of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
  • 16th » A Communist government is installed in Lithuania.
  • 17th » The three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania fall under the Occupation and annexation of the Baltic states by the Soviet Union (1940) known as occupation of the Soviet Union.
  • 18th » Appeal of June 18 by Charles de Gaulle.
  • 18th » This was their finest hour called "Finest Hour" speech by Winston Churchill.
  • 20th » World War II: Italy begins an Italian invasion of France called unsuccessful invasion of France.
  • 21st » The first successful west-to-east navigation of Northwest Passage begins at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
  • 22nd » France is forced to sign the Armistice with France (Second Compiègne) or Second Compiègne armistice with Nazi Germany known as Germany.
  • 23rd » World War II: Nazi Germany called German leader Adolf Hitler surveys newly defeated Paris in now occupied France.
  • 24th » World War II: Operation Collar (commando raid) known as Operation Collar, the first British Commandos named British Commando raid on occupied France, by No 11 Independent Company.
  • 25th » World War II: France officially surrenders to Germany at 01:35.
  • 26th » World War II: Under the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, the Soviet Union presents an June 1940 Soviet Ultimatum or ultimatum to Romania requiring it to cede Bessarabia and the northern part of Bukovina.
  • 28th » Romania cedes Bessarabia (current-day Moldova) to the Soviet Union after Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina named facing an ultimatum.

Famous Birthdays on June in 1940

  • 1st » René Auberjonois, American actor, singer, and director
  • 1st » Katerina Gogou, Greek actress and poet (d. 1993)
  • 1st » Kip Thorne, American physicist
  • 2nd » Constantine II of Greece
  • 3rd » Loretta Long, American actress and singer
  • 3rd » Connie Saylor, American race car driver (d. 1993)
  • 4th » David Collings, English actor
  • 4th » Ludwig Schwarz, Slovak-Austrian bishop
  • 6th » Kumar Bhattacharyya, Baron Bhattacharyya, Indian-English engineer and academic
  • 6th » Aarne Hermlin, Estonian chess player (d. 2007)
  • 6th » Larry Lujack, American radio host
  • 6th » Willie John McBride, Irish rugby player, coach, and manager
  • 7th » Tom Jones (singer) named Tom Jones, Welsh-American singer and actor
  • 7th » Felicity Riddy, New Zealand author and academic
  • 7th » Ronald Pickup, English actor
  • 8th » Arthur Elgort, American photographer
  • 8th » Nancy Sinatra, American singer and actress
  • 8th » Jim Wickwire, American lawyer and mountaineer
  • 9th » André Vallerand, Canadian businessman and politician
  • 10th » Augie Auer, American-New Zealand meteorologist (d. 2007)
  • 10th » John Stevens (drummer) e.g John Stevens, English drummer (Spontaneous Music Ensemble) (d. 1994)
  • 11th » Michael Wilkes, English general (d. 2013)
  • 12th » Jacques Brassard, Canadian educator and politician
  • 13th » Bobby Freeman, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
  • 13th » Dallas Long, American shot putter
  • 14th » Jack Bannon, American actor
  • 14th » Ben Davidson, American football player and actor (d. 2012)
  • 16th » Neil Goldschmidt, American lawyer and politician, 33rd Governor of Oregon
  • 16th » Nigel Wicks, English civil servant
  • 17th » George Akerlof, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize in Economics named Nobel Prize laureate
  • 18th » Michael Sheard, Scottish-English actor (d. 2005)
  • 19th » Shirley Muldowney, American race car driver
  • 19th » Paul Shane, English actor and singer (d. 2013)
  • 20th » Eugen Drewermann, German priest and theologian
  • 20th » John Mahoney, English-American actor
  • 21st » Mariette Hartley, American actress
  • 21st » Enn Klooren, Estonian actor (d. 2011)
  • 21st » Michael Ruse, Canadian philosopher and academic
  • 21st » Marika Green, Swedish-French actress
  • 22nd » Joan Busfield, British sociologist
  • 22nd » Hubert Chesshyre, English historian and author
  • 22nd » Abbas Kiarostami, Iranian director, producer, and screenwriter
  • 22nd » Esther Rantzen, English journalist
  • 23rd » Adam Faith, English singer, actor, and journalist (d. 2003)
  • 23rd » Derry Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
  • 23rd » Marcel Massé, Canadian politician and civil servant
  • 23rd » Wilma Rudolph, American runner (d. 1994)
  • 23rd » Stuart Sutcliffe, Scottish-English bass player (The Beatles) (d. 1962)
  • 24th » Ian Ross (newsreader) or Ian Ross, Australian newsreader (d. 2014)
  • 24th » Vittorio Storaro, Italian cinematographer
  • 25th » Mary Beth Peil, American actress and singer
  • 25th » A. J. Quinnell, English author (d. 2005)
  • 25th » Clint Warwick, English bass player (The Moody Blues) (d. 2004)
  • 26th » Vyacheslav Ionov, Russian canoe racer (d. 2012)
  • 27th » Ian Lang, Baron Lang of Monkton, Scottish politician, Secretary of State for Scotland
  • 28th » Karpal Singh, Malaysian lawyer and politician (d. 2014)
  • 28th » Roderick Wright, Scottish bishop (d. 2005)
  • 28th » Muhammad Yunus, Bangladeshi economist and academic, Nobel Peace Prize or Nobel Prize laureate
  • 29th » Vyacheslav Artyomov, Russian composer
  • 29th » John Dawes, Welsh rugby player and coach
  • 30th » Mark Spoelstra, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2007)

Famous Deaths for June 1940

  • 10th » Marcus Garvey, Jamaican journalist and activist, founded the Black Star Line (b. 1887)
  • 16th » DuBose Heyward, American author (b. 1885)
  • 17th » Arthur Harden, English biochemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry named Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
  • 19th » Maurice Jaubert, French composer and conductor (b. 1900)
  • 21st » Smedley Butler, American general, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1881)
  • 29th » Paul Klee, Swiss painter (b. 1879)

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