June is the sixth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and one of the four months with a length of 30 days. June is the month with the longest daylight hours of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the shortest daylight hours of the year in the Southern Hemisphere. June in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent to December in the Southern Hemisphere and vice versa. In the Northern hemisphere, the beginning of the meteorological summer is 1 June. In the Southern hemisphere, the beginning of the meteorological winter is 1 June.
June symbols: The birthstones of June are pearl, alexandrite and moonstone. The birth flower is rose. The zodiac signs for the month of June are Gemini (until June 20) and Cancer (June 21 onwards).
Famous Birthdays on June in 1764
19th » José Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan general (d. 1850)
21st » Sidney Smith (Royal Navy officer) called Sidney Smith, English admiral (d. 1840)
26th » Jan Paweł Łuszczewski, Polish politician of the Four-Year Sejm and the Duchy of Warsaw (d. 1812)
Famous Deaths for June 1764
29th » Ralph Allen, English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1693)