June 1 birthdays, facts & history
Everything about being born on June 1, from your sign and birth stone to who shares your birthday.
Zodiac sign
♊︎ Gemini
May 21 – Jun 20
Birth stone
Pearl
Birth flower
Rose
How common
#162 of 366
by US birth counts
Famous June 1 birthdays
Brigham Young · American religious leader1801
William Standish Knowles · American chemist1917
Marilyn Monroe · American actress and model1926
Pat Boone · American singer1934
Norman Foster · British architect1935
Morgan Freeman · American actor and producer1937
Kip Thorne · American physicist1940
René Auberjonois · American actor1940
Yevgeny Prigozhin · Russian mercenary leader1961
Ghil'ad Zuckermann · Linguist, language revivalist, professor, author, hyperpolyglot1971
Heidi Klum · German-American model, television personality and businesswoman1973
Alanis Morissette · Canadian-American singer1974
Nikol Pashinyan · Prime Minister of Armenia since 20181975
Sarah Wayne Callies · American actress and director1977
Danielle Harris · American actress1977
Markus Persson · Swedish video game programmer and founder of Mojang1979
Amy Schumer · American comedian and actress1981
Justine Henin · Belgian tennis player1982
Javier Hernández · Mexican association football player1988
Tom Holland · English actor1996
On this day in history
1861The first land battle of the American Civil War after Fort Sumter took place in the village of Fairfax, Virginia.
1868The Navajo and the U.S. government signed the Treaty of Bosque Redondo, which allowed those interned at Fort Sumner to return to their ancestral lands.
1988The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty was ratified, banning all American and Soviet land-based missiles with a range of 500 to 5,500 km (310 to 3,420 mi).
2018For the first time since its transition to democracy, the Congress of Deputies in Spain passed a motion of no confidence against the government.
1796Tennessee was admitted as the 16th state of the United States.
1974In an informal article in a medical journal, Henry Heimlich introduced the concept of abdominal thrusts, commonly known as the Heimlich maneuver, to treat victims of choking.
2008A fire on the back lot of Universal Studios Hollywood destroyed the King Kong Encounter and a large archive of music and film master recordings.
2009General Motors files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. It is the fourth largest United States bankruptcy in history.
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