About June 9

June 9, 2025 is the 160th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 205 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

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Gemini is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 253 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.

What Happened On June 9

  • 411 BC –
    Coup in Athens succeeds, forming a short-lived oligarchy.
  • 62 –
    Claudia Octavia is executed.
  • 68 –
    Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide, after quoting Homer’s Iliad, thus ending the Julio-Claudian Dynasty and starting the civil year known as the Year of the Four Emperors.
  • 721 –
    Odo of Aquitaine defeats the Moors in the Battle of Toulouse.
  • 1534 –
    Jacques Cartier is the first European to discover the Saint Lawrence River.
  • 1650 –
    The Harvard Corporation, the more powerful of the two administrative boards of Harvard, is established. It is the first legal corporation in the Americas.
  • 1667 –
    The Raid on the Medway by the Dutch fleet begins. It lasts for five days and results in a decisive victory by the Dutch over the English in the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
  • 1772 –
    The British schooner Gaspée is burned off the coast of Rhode Island.
  • 1798 –
    Irish Rebellion of 1798: Battle of Arklow and Battle of Saintfield.
  • 1815 –
    End of the Congress of Vienna: the new European political situation is set.
  • 1863 –
    American Civil War: Battle of Brandy Station, Virginia.
  • 1873 –
    Alexandra Palace in London burns down after being open for only 16 days.
  • 1924 –
    In the second attempt to climb Mount Everest, George Mallory and Andrew “Sandy” Irvine disappear, possibly having first made it to the top.
  • 1944 –
    World War II: 99 civilians are hung from lampposts and balconies by German troops in Tulle, France, in reprisal for maquisards attacks.
  • 1946 –
    King Bhumibol Adulyadej ascends to the throne of Thailand. He is currently the world’s longest reigning monarch.
  • 1953 –
    Flint-Worcester tornado outbreak sequence: a tornado spawned from the same storm system as the Flint tornado hits in Worcester, Massachusetts killing 94.
  • 1958 –
    Queen Elizabeth II officially opens London Gatwick Airport, (LGW) in Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom.
  • 1973 –
    Secretariat wins the Triple Crown.
  • 1985 –
    Thomas Sutherland is kidnapped in Lebanon (he will not be released until 1991).
  • 1986 –
    The Rogers Commission releases its report on the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.

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