Wednesday June 21, 2017: on this day

June 21, 2017 was a Wednesday and it was the 172nd day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 2017 can also be written as 6/21/2017 in the US and as 21/6/2017 in UK and Europe.

June 21, 2017 in June 2017 calendar

Here's what happened on June 21, 2017:

• Conflict in moro: the bangsamoro islamic freedom fighters rebels invade a school at pigcawayan (north cotabato), philippines and take hostages civilians.
• Iraqi civil war, battle of mosul: isil militants destroyed the great mosque of al-nuri (mosul), where abu bakr al-baghdadi famously declared the creation of a caliphate. isil blames the united states for their airstrike.
• International yoga day: more than 50,000 people are practicing yoga in lucknow (india) to celebrate international yoga day.
• International yoga day is celebrated by more than 50,000 yoga practitioners in lucknow, india.
• International dublin literary award: jose eduardo agualusa, author of a general theory of oblivion, wins the international dublin literary award.
• The united kingdom experiences its first heat wave of early summer in more than 20 years. it also records the highest june temperatures in more than 40 years. heathrow airport recorded a temperature reading of 34.5c (94f).
• The united kingdom experiences its first heat wave of early summer in more than 20 years. it also records the highest june temperatures in over 40 year with 34.5c (94f), which was recorded at heathrow airport.
• 2017 atlantic hurricane season: a ten year old boy is killed by injuries sustained in tropical storm cindy, fort morgan, alabama. wreg
• 2017 bishop international airport incident: a police officer was stabbed in his neck at bishop international airport, flint, michigan. the fbi is investigating this incident as terroristic. the suspect was immediately arrested and charged with violence at an airport international. the victim was able to survive.
• 2017 beckton acid attack - two people were injured in an acid attack in beckton in east london.
• Two people are hurt in an acid attack at beckton in east london.
• Australia's child marriage law: a 34-year-old australian imam who marries a 14-year old girl will not be sentenced.
• An australian imam who married a 14-year-old to a 34-year old will not be sentenced, despite being convicted.
• Saudi arabia's politics: king salman of saudi arabia nominates his son mohammad bin salman al saud crown prince. this is a royal decree that strips muhammad bin nayef from the title.
• Politics of romania
• After a brief political crisis that began when the governing psd withdrew its support, the parliament of romania passed a motion of no confidence against the government of former psd prime minister sorin grineanu.
• Second philippe government: francois bairou, france's minister for justice, resigns amid ongoing investigations into allegations of fraud in the employment of parliamentary aids by the democratic movement (modem).
• Cosmic vision: european space agency (esa), approves plato's space observatory, which will search for earth-like exoplanets.

June 21, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 21, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.04
• Apple AAPL: opens at $145.52
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $70.21
• General Electric GE: opens at $28.18
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $155.79

Exchange Rates on June 21, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.8952 EUR
• 1 USD = 111.365 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.789 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3239 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.333 CAD

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer 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 21, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 21, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 21, 2017 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 21, 2017 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 21, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:29 am and setting at 06:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 09, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Jul 09, 2017.

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Your place in the Universe on June 21, 2017

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Whose famous birthday is on June 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 21st:

• Jean-Paul Sartre

  French author, philosopher, essayist, playwright, and novelist.

• Juliette Lewis

  American actress, whose performance in martin scorseseaeur (tm)'s "cape fear", earned her an oscar nomination.

• Edward Snowden

  An american ex-technical contractor and central intelligence agency employee (cia), who was a contractor for nsa before disclosing details...

• Benazir Bhutto

  A pakistani politician and the first female leader of islam.

• Jane Russell

  American actress who rose to fame after a controversy over her breasts.

• Meredith Baxter

  American actress, daughter of whitney blake, actress and radio announcer ted baxter.

• Ian McEwan

  British writer.

• Tony Scott

  English-american producer and director (d. 2012).

• Ron Ely

  American actor best known for his role as tarzan on tv from 1966-1969.

• Judy Holliday

  American actress, winner of the oscar in 1950 for best actress for "born yesterday".

See more famous people and celebrities born on June 21st

You are 6 years 9 months old,

or 81 months and 30 days old,

or 356 weeks and 3 days old,

or 2495 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 21, 2017?

There are 62 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 21, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 21, 2017.

Famous people died on June 21, 2017:

• Mario Russo
• Félix Mourinho
• Giuseppe Tamburrano
• Tomasz Gnat
• Vicky Berner
• Steffi Walter

What famous deaths happened on June 21st?

Famous deaths on June 21st:

• Carroll O'Connor

  Carroll o'connor was an american actor best known for his role as archie bunker in the tv series 'all in the family'.

• Soad Hosny

  Egyptian actress and singer (b. 1942).

• Elliott Reid

  American screenwriter and actor (d. 2013).

• Charles Krauthammer

  Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative political commentator and columnist.

• Niccolas Machiavelli

  Niccolas Machiavelli was an Italian philosopher and political theorist who is best known for his work 'The Prince'.

• Husayn Ibn Sina

  Renowned Persian polymath known for his contributions to medicine and philosophy.

• Daliya Rabikovitch

  Israeli poet known for her powerful and emotional works.

• Demitris Christofias

  Former President of Cyprus.

• Inigo Jones

  The queen's house was designed by an english architect (d. 1652).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 21st

Observances on June 21, 2017:

• International Day of Yoga
• International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice

June 21, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

June 21, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 21, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 19th and June 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber - Despacito
2. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
3. DJ Khaled Featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne - I'm The One
4. Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You
5. Kendrick Lamar - Humble.

June 21, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 21, 2017 was That's What I Like by Bruno Mars, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

June 21, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 21, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 19th and June 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
2. DJ Khaled Featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne - I'm The One
3. Kendrick Lamar - Humble.
4. Future - Mask Off
5. Lil Uzi Vert - XO TOUR Llif3

June 21, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 21, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

June 21, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 21, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 19th and June 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber - Despacito
2. Maluma - Felices Los 4
3. Shakira Featuring Maluma - Chantaje
4. Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno, Zion & Lennox Or Sean Paul - Subeme La Radio
5. Nicky Jam - El Amante