6/7: Fun Facts & Did You Know?

* Jun. 7: Today is National Chocolate Ice Cream Day.
* Jun. 7: Continental Army was created on June 7, 1775.
* Jun. 7: Vatican City became a sovereign state on June 7, 1929.
* Jun. 7: On June 7, 1839, Hawai'ian Declaration of Rights was signed
by His Majesty King Kamehameha III.
* Jun. 7: In 1866, on June 7, Irish Fenians raided Pigeon Hill, Quebec.
* Jun. 7: On June 7, 1887, a Monotype type-casting machine was
patented by Tolbert Lanston of Washington D.C.
* Jun. 1 - Jun. 30: June is National Oceans Month.
* Jun. 1 - Jun. 30: June is Great Outdoors Month.
* Jun. 1 - Jun. 30: June is LGBT Pride Month.
* Jun. 1 - Jun. 30: June is National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
* Jun. 1 - Jun. 30: June is African-American Music Appreciation Month.


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