Sunday June 17, 2012: on this day

June 17, 2012 was the 169th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is June 17, 2012 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 17, 2012, who was born and died on June 17, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 17, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. True Love) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 17th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 17, 2012?


June 17, 2012 was a Sunday and it was the 169th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 17, 2012 can also be written as 6/17/2012 in the US and as 17/6/2012 in UK and Europe.

June 17, 2012 in June 2012 calendar

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June 17, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 17, 2012:

  • Multiple bombings have killed at least 12 people in kaduna, northern nigeria.
  • Google has revealed that it removed "terrorism videos" from the internet at governments' request. it also blocked more than 100 youtube videos that allegedly insulted the thai monarchy.
  • 13 people were killed when a fire broke out in a sanliurfa prison in southeast turkey's province of sanliurfa.
  • Rodney king, who was videotaped being beat by los angeles officers in march 1991, later led to riots that occurred in april 1992. he was found dead at the bottom a rialto swimming pool.
  • Two palestinians tried to rob an israeli truck driver. they were shot in self-defense near hebron, west bank.
  • After the may 6th failed coalition government formation election, voters in greece will vote for a second legislative elections.
  • Egyptian voters go to the polls to cast their votes in the second round in a presidential election. former prime minister ahmed shafik and mohamed morsi, both of the muslim brotherhood's freedom and justice party, are competing for the presidency.
  • France's voters go to the polls in the legislative elections. the socialist party wins a majority.
  • After england fans tried to infiltrate the pitch during the match with sweden in kiev, uefa opened disciplinary proceedings against the football association.
  • David nalbandian, a tennis player, has been disqualified from the 2012 aegon championships final after striking an advertisement board into the left shin a line judge. marin cilic, his opponent at the time, wins the title. nalbandian will lose the prize money that he would have earned for finishing second.
  • American webb simpson wins u.s. open golf.

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June 17, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 17th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 17, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 17, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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June 17, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 17, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 17, 2012 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 17, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:51 am and setting at 07:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 04, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jul 03, 2012.

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Who was born on June 17, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on June 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 17th:

  • Newt Gingrich
    Newt Gingrich

    American politician who rose to prominence in 1994 as the first gop speaker in 40 years.

  • Stan Laurel
    Stan Laurel

    Stan laurel was a comedic actor best known for being one half of the famous duo laurel and hardy, known for their slapstick comedy films.

  • Kendrick Lamar
    Kendrick Lamar

    Kendrick lamar is a highly influential rapper known for his introspective lyrics and socially conscious themes.

  • K.J. Apa
    K.J. Apa

    New Zealand actor known for his role as Archie Andrews in the teen drama series Riverdale.

  • Bresha Webb
    Bresha Webb

    Bresha Webb is an American actress known for her roles in television shows such as 'Marlon' and 'Run the World'.

  • Beth Moore
    Beth Moore

    Beth moore is a well-known author and bible teacher, recognized for her bestselling books and influential teachings.

  • Barry Manilow
    Barry Manilow

    American singer, songwriter, author, and musician who rose to mega-pop stardom during the 1970s.

  • Greg Kinnear
    Greg Kinnear

    American actor who was the host and executive producer for e! entertainment televisionaeur(tm), the popular "talk soup" program, 1991-1994.

  • Joe Piscopo
    Joe Piscopo

    American actor, best known for his role on "saturday night live" (1975-85), where he was well-known for his hilarious parodies of stars such...

  • Peter Lupus
    Peter Lupus

    American actor and bodybuilder.

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June 17, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 9 months old,

or 141 months and 12 days old,

or 614 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4303 days old,

if you were born on June 17, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 17, 2012?

There are 80 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 17, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 17, 2012.

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June 17, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 17, 2012:

  • Rodney King

    Rodney king was an african-american taxi driver who became a central figure in the los angeles riots of 1992 after being beaten by police...

  • Fauzia Wahab

    Pakistani actress and politician (b. 1956).

  • Stéphane Brosse

    French mountaineer (b. 1971).

  • Patricia Brown

    American baseball player (b. 1931).

  • Nathan Divinsky

    Canadian mathematician and chess player (b. 1925).

  • Günter Kallinich
  • R.C. Owens
  • Herman "Chiquitín" Ettedgui
  • Herman Ettedgui (Chiquitín)

What famous deaths happened on June 17th?

Famous deaths on June 17th:

  • Cyd Charisse
    Cyd Charisse

    Cyd charisse was an american dancer and actress known for her roles in classic hollywood musicals such as singin' in the rain and the band...

  • Jeff Chandler
    Jeff Chandler

    American actor and singer (d. 1961).

  • Kate Smith
    Kate Smith

    American singer ("god bless america") dies in raleigh (north carolina) at the age of 78 (born 1907).

  • Pamela Britton
    Pamela Britton

    Actress (blondie my favorite martian), is killed at 50.

  • John Murray
    John Murray

    Canadian-scottish biologist and oceanographer (d. 1914).

  • Lamarco Smith

    Influential playwright whose works explored social issues and human relationships.

  • Jaquese Williams

    Award-winning playwright known for his powerful and thought-provoking dramas.

  • Cevyn Thomas

    Acclaimed playwright whose works continue to inspire audiences.

  • Elysian Stone

    Pioneering environmental journalist advocating for conservation and sustainability.

  • Jayliani Khan

    Influential playwright whose works continue to inspire generations.

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June 17, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 17, 2012:

  • St. Albert Chmielowski.
  • National holiday of West Germany until 1990, see Workers' Uprising of 1953 in East Germany.
  • Iceland's national day, celebrating independence from Denmark in 1944.

Observances on June 17, 2012:

  • World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
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June 17, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 17, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 11th and June 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 17, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 17, 2012 was Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

June 17, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 17, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 11th and June 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Somebody That I Used To Know
  2. - Call Me Maybe
  3. - Payphone
  4. - We Are Young
  5. - Starships

June 17, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 17, 2012 was Climax by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

June 17, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 17, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 11th and June 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Climax
  2. - Cashin' Out
  3. - Birthday Cake
  4. - Mercy
  5. - Heart Attack

June 17, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 17, 2012 was Ai Se Eu Te Pego by Michel Telo, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

June 17, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 17, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 11th and June 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
  2. - Bailando Por El Mundo
  3. - Llamada de Mi Ex
  4. - Un Hombre Normal
  5. - Follow The Leader

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June 17, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 17, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

Killer Joe

Killer Joe

Release year: 2012

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church

Country: United States of America

J. Edgar

J. Edgar

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Hamilton

Country: United States of America

June 17, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 17, 2012 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

True Love

True Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Michael J. Saul

Harmontown

Harmontown

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Neil Berkeley

Burning Love

Burning Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ken Marino

Daybreak

Daybreak

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Stephen Tolkin

Satyamev Jayate

Satyamev Jayate

Release year: 2012

Starring: Aamir Khan

Country: India

June 17, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 17, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Bring Up The Bodies by Hilary Mantel

Bring Up The Bodies

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WINNER OF 2012 MAN-BOOKER PRIZE

Stolen Prey by John Sandford

Stolen Prey

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The brilliant Lucas Davenport thriller by the #1 New York Times bestseller. Lucas Davenport has witnessed many horrific murder scenes. This is one of the most horrific.

Fearless by Eric Blehm

Fearless

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Fearless will take you deep into SEAL Team SIX and to the heart of one its most famous operators. "We don't endorse movies, books or any other material related to the subject.

A Blaze Of Glory by Jeff Shaara

A Blaze Of Glory

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"[A] fascinating read. . . In this first book in a trilogy, Jeff Shaara returns to the U.S. Civil War. . . . This novel is meticulously researched, and gives a vivid reality of the historical events ."--Library.

Canada by Richard Ford

Canada

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Richard Ford is the only author to have won both the Pulitzer Prize (Independence Day), and the Pen/Faulkner Award (Pen/Faulkner Award) for a single novel. He was a follower of the Bascombe trilogy that he completed with Canada.

June 17, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 17, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dust Racing 2D

Dust Racing 2D

Platform: Linux, Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Jussi Lind

Capcom Digital Collection

Capcom Digital Collection

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Compilation

Publisher: Capcom

Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land

Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land

Platform: iOS, Microsoft Windows, Android

Genre: Tactical role-playing

Publisher: Red Wasp Design

Demons’ Score

Demons’ Score

Platform: iOS Android, PS Vita, PS Vita TV

Genre: Rhythm action game

Publisher: Square Enix

Brothers Conflict

Brothers Conflict

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Romantic comedy, harem

Publisher: Otomate

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Who was the US President on June 17, 2012?

On June 17, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 17, 2012?

On June 17, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 17, 2012?

On June 17, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 17th?

June 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of June. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on June 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - Boko haram, nigeria: three suicide bombers from boko haram detonate their bombs among football fans in konduga. the explosions killed 30 and injured 40 others. (bbc).boko haram terrorists engage in gunfire with nigerian soldiers in nganzai, a local government area of borno state.
  • 2018 - Boko haram insurgency: at least 31 people are killed in twin suicide bombings at damboa, nigeria. rockets from outside the town are believed to be following the explosions.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: an "insider attack" on camp shaheen in northern mazar-i-sharif resulted in at least one afghan being killed and seven americans being wounded. the earlier report that americans were killed was incorrect. the taliban claim responsibility.

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What happened in 2012?

2012 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Arab Spring
  • The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union is an advisory body to Arab League and calls for the removal its monitors in Syria. They claim that they inadvertently help the government cover-up ongoing violence.
  • Syrian opposition groups claim that more than 5,800 people were killed in violence during 2011.

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What was the calendar for June 2012?

June 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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