Daily Calendar - June 1

The 152nd day of the year, 213 days left until the New Year.

Church Calendar

The feast following the Descent of the Holy Spirit.

The Holy Mother of Our Apostles, the Righteous Virgin Nino (entry into Georgia, c. 323); the Venerable John, Bishop of Gutheli (ordained in Georgia, 770-790); the Hieromartyr Patrick, Bishop of Prussia, and his three fellow presbyters: Acacius, Menander, and Polyenus (100); the Martyr Kaluta of Egypt (284-303); the Righteous Prince Demetrius of Don (1389); the Martyr Migdonius of Egypt, of Hermopolis (III-IV).

The seven (seven) are clear.

“Holy Monday” – this term in liturgical collections refers to the second day of the feast of the Descent of the Holy Spirit – Monday. This is the beginning of the feast following the Descent of the Holy Spirit, and not a separate feast of the Holy Spirit. The days following the subsequent feast are called Holy Tuesday, Holy Wednesday, etc. And its end, or the sending off, will be on Saturday, June 31 (13).

Born:

1646 — Gottfried Leibniz, German physicist, mathematician, philosopher.

1796 _ Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, French physicist, one of the founders of thermodynamics. Died in 1832.

1780 — Carl Clausewitz, German military theorist. Died in 1831.

1804 — Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer. Died in 1857.

1903 _ Mikheil Chkhikvadze, Georgian architect, academician. Died in 1989.

1906 — Andria Balanchivadze, Georgian composer, teacher, public figure.

1926 — Marilyn Monroe — American actress. Died in 1962.

1954 — Martin Andersen Nexe, Danish writer.

Died:

1593 — Christopher Marlowe, English poet and playwright.

1823 — Louis Nicolas Davout, one of Napoleon I's best generals.

1868 — James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States.

1916 - David Givishvili, a representative of the urban poetry of Old Tbilisi.

Events:

1195 - The Battle of Shamqori took place between the Georgian army and the army of the Adarbadagan Atabag Abu-Bekr. The Georgians defeated the enemy.

1792 - Kentucky became the 15th state of the USA.

1796 - Tennessee became the 16th state of the USA.

1862 - Slavery was banned throughout the USA.

1893 - The premiere of Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Falstaff" was held in Berlin.

1962 - Workers' unrest began in the city of Novocherkassk. They spoke out against price increases. The Soviet army shot a peaceful demonstration, 24 people were killed, 39 were wounded. The court sentenced 7 to death.

1980 - Ted Turner's CNN, the first international

24-hour news channel, began operating.

1990 - An accident on the Mtatsminda cable car in Tbilisi killed 19 people.

Memorable days:

International Children's Day.

International Milk Day.

Tunisia _ National Day.

Palau _ President's Day.

USA _ Statehood Day.

Bahamas _ Labor Day.

Mongolia _ Mother and Child Day.

China _ Children's Day.

Western Samoa _ Independence Day.

Bulgaria _ Day of Remembrance of the fallen fighters in the fight against the Turkish invaders.