About June 7

June 7, 2025 is the 158th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 207 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

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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 255 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.

What Happened On June 7

  • 1099
    The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins.
  • 1494
    Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas which divides the New World between the two countries.
  • 1880
    War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), that ended the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
  • 1893
    Mohandas Gandhi’s first act of civil disobedience.
  • 1909
    Mary Pickford makes her screen debut at the age of 16.
  • 1919
    Sette giugno: Riot in Malta; four are killed.
  • 1936
    The Steel Workers Organizing Committee, a trade union, is founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Philip Murray is elected its first president.
  • 1938
    The Douglas DC-4E makes its first test flight.
  • 1940
    King Haakon VII of Norway, Crown Prince Olav and the Norwegian government leave Tromsø and go into exile in London.
  • 1945
    King Haakon VII of Norway returns with his family to Oslo after five years in exile.
  • 1948
    Edvard Beneš resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than signing a constitution making his nation a Communist state.
  • 1955
    Lux Radio Theater signs off the air permanently. The show launched in New York in 1934, and featured radio adaptations of Broadway shows and popular films.
  • 1967
    Israeli forces enter Jerusalem during the Six-Day War.
  • 1971
    The United States Supreme Court overturns the conviction of Paul Cohen for disturbing the peace, setting the precedent that vulgar writing is protected under the First Amendment.
  • 1975
    Sony introduces the Betamax videocassette recorder for sale to the public.
  • 1982
    Priscilla Presley opens Graceland to the public; the bathroom where Elvis Presley died five years earlier is kept off-limits.
  • 1995
    The long range Boeing 777 enters service with United Airlines.
  • 1998
    James Byrd, Jr. of Texas is killed when white supremacists drag him behind a pickup truck along an asphalt pavement.
  • 2000
    The United Nations defines the Blue Line as the border between Israel and Lebanon.
  • 2006
    Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of Al-Qaeda in Iraq, is killed in an airstrike by the United States Air Force.

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