Friday June 01, 2007: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 6/1/2007, UK date format: 1/6/2007

June 1st, 2007 was the 152nd day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Gemini. The day of the week was Friday.

The number one song in US was Makes Me Wonder by Maroon5. Real Girl by Mutya Buena was #1 song in the UK.

Iron Man, directed by Jon Favreau, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2007 while The 6th Target by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching El Pantera. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions of WWII or Boku no Natsuyasumi 3.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at June 01 across the years or at June 2007 calendar.

June 01, 2007 Events

What happened on June 01, 2007?

Historical Events

U.S. warships bomb a Somali village where Islamic militants have set up a base.
Jack Kevorkian was released after eight years in prison for second-degree murder. He was convicted of the 1998 death Thomas Youk (52), of Oakland County, Michigan.
Archaeologists discovered a 2,100-year-old melon in western Japan.
A new tribe of indigenous people has been discovered in the Amazon Rainforest. The tribe is called ampquotMetyktireampquot and is a subgroup of the Kayapo tribe.
After finding diethylene glycol in toothpastes made in China, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration advised consumers to throw them out. This poison is related to antifreeze chemicals.
A package of legislation cleared the way for a Ukrainian parliamentary election on September 30, and was approved by the Ukrainian parliament.
Two attacks by militants on the Indian Army in Indian Kashmir-administered Kashmir resulted in 19 deaths and two more being injured.
After serving eight years in prison for helping terminally ill patients commit suicide, Dr. Jack Kevorkian was released.
A video of Alan Johnston, the BBC's Middle East correspondent kidnapped by the militant Palestinian Army of Islam, is posted on a website.
2007 North Lebanon Conflict: Fighting resumes at Nahr el-Bared Camp between the Lebanese Army & Fatah al-Islam.
For the second Friday in succession, thousands of South African workers from the public sector strike for a 12% pay increase.
Fiji lifted the emergency declared during the Fijian coup de'etat in 2006.
The USS "Chafee", a destroyer of the United States Navy, attacks suspected terrorists in Puntland in northern Somalia. They are accused of taking part in the 1998 attack on the United States embassies at Kenya and Tanzania.
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June 01, 2007 Famous Birthdays

Other June 1st famous birthdays

Marilyn Monroe
American actress, singer, model and actress.
Heidi Klum
German model.
Alanis Morissette
Canadian singer-songwriter and one of the most popular female singers in the 1990s.
Morgan Freeman
He was an American actor who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2005 for his role as Million Dollar Baby.

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How old am I?

If June 01, 2007 is your birthday you are 16 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on June 01.

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June 01, 2007 Famous Deaths

Who died on June 01, 2007?

Tony Thompson
American R&B singer (Hi-Five) (Born 1975).
Maria Marly de Oliveira
Jorge Boudon
Arn Shein
American sports writer (Born 1928).

Other June 1st famous deaths

Steve Prefontaine
American track legend and extraordinary athlete.
David Ruffin
Mississippi, United States -- Vocalist.
George Mikan
American basketball player.
Anna Seghers
German politician and author (d. 1983).

See all famous people who died on June 1st

June 01, 2007 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Gemini

Gemini personality

Who should a Gemini marry?

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer

Personality of June born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Pig

Element: Fire

Pig personality

Find out your Moon Sign

Can the numbers in June 01, 2007 reveal something about your future ? Find out

June 01, 2007 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was June 01, 2007?

The day of the week was Friday.

June 1st marks the 151st day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2007.

There are 213 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

June 2007 calendar

June	2007
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30

June 01, 2007 Holidays and Observances

What is special on June 01, 2007?

Holidays

Samoa - Independence Day 1962.
Roman Empire - Festival in honour of Carna.
Children's Day in some countries.
Commemoration of Justin Martyr (Anglican).
Kenya Madaraka Day 1963.
Tunisia - Constitution Day / Victory Day 1959.
The Ascension in Eastern Christianity.
Nirvana of Buddhists.

Observances

Global Day of Parents

Music charts

What was the number one song on June 01, 2007? Which were the top hits on June 01, 2007?
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