June 6

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Across
  1. 2. The Allies invaded this region in France on this day in 1944 to kickstart D-Day.
  2. 7. Last Name of an American Attorney General, was assassinated on this day in 1968. His brother, who was a President, was also assassinated a few years prior.
  3. 9. This Australian territory (nicknamed the Sunshine State) is established as a separate colony from New South Wales on this day in 1859.
  4. 11. Memorial Day or "Hyeonchungil" (현충일) is observed on June 6 in this capital city to pay respects to fallen soldiers.
  5. 12. In America, June is reserved for celebration of dedicated to celebration and commemoration of LGBTQ values in commemoration of the Stonewall Riots that took place in 1969. It is also referred to as ___ month.
  6. 13. The 1993 Nobel Prize laureate in (Physiology or Medicine) who discovered RNA splicing was born on this day in 1944 (D-Day appears again!!). His name also means to have an edge or point that can cut or pierce something.
  7. 14. This worldwide youth organization (with a catchy song named after it) was founded on this day in 1844.
Down
  1. 1. The last Pulitzer prize in this category was awarded to Jack R. Thornell who recorded an event that happened on this day in 1966.
  2. 3. This US president signed the New Deal on this day in 1934 to establish the SEC.
  3. 4. June 6 is celebrated as Engineer's day in this country which is claimed by China.
  4. 5. This famous Russian poet, playwright, and novelist is considered to be the founder of modern Russian literature was born on this day.
  5. 6. English psychiatrist and physician (first name Lorna) who pioneered studies of autism (also shares her name with the anatomical part birds use to fly) passed away on this day.
  6. 8. June 6 is celebrated as the UN language day for this country, which spans two continents.
  7. 10. Founder of (A&F) - Famous Lifestyle brand was born on this day.