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June is National Dairy month. June is Fireworks Safety month. Learn about insects at Learn that Bug. Speaking of bugs, baseball season can often bring a problem with lice. Learn how to deal with these difficult pests. June 1, 1796, Congress approved Tennessee as the sixteenth state. Play some games with the PBS Kids during the month of June. June 4, 1896, Henry Ford did a test run on his automobile in Detroit, Michigan. June 6, 1882, the electric iron was patented by John Seeley. June 12, 1812 began the War of 1812. June 14th is Flag Day:
June 17th is the day police discovered intruders in the Democratic National Headquarters...the rest is Watergate! June 17th is the third Sunday in June. This is the day we celebrate Father's Day
June 21st is the first day of summer. June 21st is the twenty-fifth anniversary of the introduction of Koolaid! June 26, 1945 marks the day the United Nations charter was signed. June 26th is Babe Ruth's birthday. June 28th is Paul Bunyan Day.
On June 28, 1894, Congress passed a law making Labor Day (the first Monday in September) a federal holiday. Check out First School's website for activities for young children. Try the Connected Teacher for a daily dose of how the internet helps gain knowledge. Check out This Day in History. Each day will give you new information. |