About June 1st

Sun Sign
♊ Gemini
Air · Mercury
adaptable, outgoing, intelligent, curious
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Birthstone
Pearl
White / cream
Purity, integrity, wisdom
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Birth Flower
Rose
Honeysuckle
Love, passion, devotion
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Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Huath
creative, multi-talented, ironic, curious
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223 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

8 Myocardial Infarction
8 Gunshot Wound
8 Cancer
4 Pneumonia
3 Heart Failure

Top death years

10 2018
7 2017
5 1966
5 2014
5 2015

Deaths by gender

188 Male
35 Female

Top death places

5 Rome
5 Moscow
4 London
3 Jilava
3 Los Angeles

Top 5 notable deaths.

Helen Keller

American deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar (1880-1968).

Born June 27th, 1880 in Ivy Green.

Died June 1st, 1968 at 87 years old in Connecticut, Easton (disease).

Yves Saint Laurent

French fashion designer (1936–2008).

Born August 1st, 1936 in Oran. [ref]

Died June 1st, 2008 at 71 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (brain cancer).

David Ruffin

American singer (1941–1991).

Born January 18th, 1941 in Whynot.

Died June 1st, 1991 at 50 years old in Philadelphia (drug overdose).

John Dewey

American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer (1859–1952).

Born October 20th, 1859 in Burlington.

Died June 1st, 1952 at 92 years old in New York City.

José Antonio Reyes

Spanish footballer (1983–2019).

Born September 1st, 1983 in Utrera.

Died June 1st, 2019 at 35 years old in Alcalá de Guadaíra (traffic collision). [ref]

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Top birth years

15 1985
13 1956
12 1986
11 1950
11 1972

Birthdays by gender

458 Male
159 Female

It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson