31 May 2018
What’s On in June 2018
…or what will be in the News
1. | Fri |
* Volunteers Week – until 7th June
* Cricket – England v Pakistan, second Test, Headingley – until 5th June * Ronnie Wood (Rolling Stones) is 71 & Morgan Freeman is 81 today |
2. | Sat |
* Horse racing – The Derby, Epsom
* Football – International friendly – England v Nigeria, Wembley * Rugby League – Challenge Cup quarter-finals – until 3rd June |
3. | Sun |
* Rafael Nadal is 32 today |
4. | Mon |
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5. | Tues |
* Sir David Hare (playwright) is 71 today |
6. | Wed |
* Download Rock and Metal Festival Donington Park – until 10th June |
7. | Thurs |
* Football – International friendly – England v Costa Rica, Elland Road
* Football – Women’s World Cup qualifying – Wales v Bosnia and Herzegovina; Scotland v Belarus * Sir Tom Jones is 78 |
8. | Fri |
* Football – Women’s World Cup qualifying – Northern Ireland v Netherlands; Russia v England
* Tim Berners-Lee (Inventor of the World Wide Web) is 63 & Nick Rhodes (Duran Duran) is 56 today |
9. | Sat |
* Queen’s Birthday Parade – The Colour of the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards to be Trooped
* Cricket – England women v South Africa women, first ODI, Worcester * Triathlon – ITU World Series, Leeds – until 10th June * 100 years ago: WW1 – Operation Gneisenau (aka Battle of Matz). Germans fail to achieve their strategic goals of Spring Offensive – Phase IV – until 12th June |
10. | Sun |
* Formula 1 – Canadian Grand Prix, Montreal
* Formula E – Zurich E-Prix, Race 10 * Cricket – Scotland v England, ODI, The Grange * Duke of Edinburgh is 97 today |
11. | Mon |
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12. | Tues |
* Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2018, Piccadilly – until 19th Aug
* Cricket – England women v South Africa women, second ODI, Hove * Football – Women’s World Cup qualifying – Poland v Scotland; Wales v Russia. |
13. | Wed |
* Cricket – England v Australia, first ODI, The Oval (d/n)
* Cycling – Women’s Tour * 100 years ago: WWI – Second Battle of the Piave: the Austro-Hungarian offensive – until 23rd June |
14. | Thurs | * FOOTBALL – WORLD CUP, RUSSIA – until 15/07
* Golf – US Open, Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, Southampton, New York – until 17th June * Karate – World Championships, Dundee – until 17th June * Donald Trump (US President) is 72 today. |
15. | Fri |
* Royal Three Counties – until 17th June
* Cricket – England women v South Africa women, third ODI, Canterbury (d/n) |
16. | Sat |
* Rugby union – Australia v Ireland, Melbourne; South Africa v England, Bloemfontein; NB: Wales and Scotland schedule TBA
16: Cricket – England v Australia, second ODI, Cardiff |
17. | Sun |
* FATHERS DAY~ like Mothers Day only cheaper!
* Cricket – One-Day Cup semi-finals – until 18th June
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18. | Mon |
* Football – World Cup: England v Tunisia, Volgograd
* Tennis – Aegon Championships, Queen’s Club; London & Birmingham Classic – until 24th June
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19. | Tues | * Cricket – England v Australia, third ODI, Trent Bridge (d/n)
* Horse racing – Royal Ascot – until 23rd June * Sir Paul McCartney is 76 today
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20. | Wed | |
21. | Thurs | * LONGEST DAY aka Summer Solstice. London sunrise 05:24hrs
* Pop Music: Isle of Wight Festival – until 24th June * Royal Highland Show – until 28th June * Cricket – England v Australia, fourth ODI, Chester-le-Street (d/n) * Prince William, Duke of Cambridge is 36 today |
22. | Fri | * Tennis – Aegon International, Devonshire Park, Eastbourne – until 30th June |
23. | Sat | * Rugby union – Australia v Ireland, Sydney; South Africa v England, Cape Town; NB: Wales and Scotland schedule TBA
* Cricket – England women v South Africa women, T20 tri-series, Taunton * Two years ago: UK voted to leave the EU 23/06/16 Brexit vote day |
24. | Sun | * Formula 1 – French Grand Prix, Le Castellet
* Football – World Cup: England v Panama, Nizhny Novgorod * Cricket – England v Australia, fifth ODI, Old Trafford |
25. | Mon | * Ricky Gervais is 57 today |
26. | Tues | |
27. | Wed | * Cricket – England v Australia, T20, Edgbaston (d/n) |
28. | Thurs | * Football – World Cup: England v Belgium, Kaliningrad
* Cricket – England women v New Zealand women T20 tri-series, Taunton * Golf – Women’s PGA Championship, Kemper Lakes Golf Club, Illinois – until 01 July * Elon Musk is 45 today |
29. | Fri | |
30. | Sat | * Cricket – One-Day Cup final, Lord’s
* Athletics – British Championships team trials, Birmingham – until 01/07 * Football – World Cup second round – until 03/07 * 100 years ago: WW1 – Battle of Moreuil Wood. |
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