Fun Facts about June:
- Did you know it is Candy Month… Go ahead and satisfy your sweet tooth, you’re supposed to!
- Also, the polar opposite, it is also the Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month
- Aside from that, June is National Turkey Lover’s Month. Americans consume more than 353 million pounds of turkey during National Turkey Lovers’ Month.
- Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Baker Mortenson) was born June 1st, 1926.
- On June 19, 1997, Cats became the longest running show in the history of Broadway.
- The American War of Independence began in June of 1775, with the battle of Bunker Hill outside of Boston.
- The very first baseball game was played on June 19, 1845, across the Hudson River in Hoboken, New York.
- June 1st also marks the start of Atlantic Hurricane Season, be careful!
- And of course, we can’t forget the holidays in June: Flag day is the 14th, Father’s Day is the 19th, and the first day of summer is June 21st!
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