Wednesday June 02, 2010: on this day

June 02, 2010 was the 153rd day of the year 2010, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is June 02, 2010 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 02, 2010, who was born and died on June 02, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 02, 2010, which were the most popular songs (ex. OMG by Usher), movies (e.g. Toy Story 3, directed by Lee Unkrich), TV series (e.g. Norman) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 2nd, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 02, 2010?


June 02, 2010 was a Wednesday and it was the 153rd day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 02, 2010 can also be written as 6/2/2010 in the US and as 2/6/2010 in UK and Europe.

June 02, 2010 in June 2010 calendar

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June 02, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 02, 2010:

  • Crew of the libyan m/v rim captures the ship from somali pirates in gulf of aden. another ship is captured, the panamanian m/v qsm dubai.
  • Gaza flotilla raid:
  • Israel defense forces claim that hamas turned back the 10 tonnes of aid that was delivered in the free gaza flotilla. hamas stated that it would only accept the aid if all flotilla activists in israel are released and that the flotilla organizers deliver the aid.
  • Turkey declares its intent to end all ties to israel unless the flotilla activists who were killed and captured are returned before the close of the day. it also sends doctors to israel in order to oversee the treatment of injured activists in israeli hospitals.
  • David cameron, prime minister of the uk, calls israel's raid on unarmed aid convoy "completely unacceptable."
  • Brian cowen, the irish taoiseach, asks for the israeli government to exercise "absolute restraint" in relation its dealings in relation with irish citizens who were captured during the raid.
  • Cumbria shootings
  • A taxi driver killed at least 12 people and injured 25 others in shootings that he carried out in west cumbria's whitehaven, egremont, and seascale regions. in boot, he is found dead.
  • This is the most serious incident of its kind in the uk since 1996 dunblane massacre.
  • Itv's planned broadcast of coronation street on itv is cancelled. it was supposed to reflect events in cumbria.
  • Sir patrick stewart is a stage and screen actor, best known for his role as star trek's captain kirk. he was knighted by queen elizabeth at buckingham palace in england.
  • Bbc announces that last of the summer wine will be ending after 37 years.
  • The government of kenya has announced that 2.3 million bags of maize have been declared unfit for human consumption by the contamination with high levels of aflatoxins. this has resulted in at least one death.
  • 15 people were killed when a minibus drove off a cliff in the philippines.
  • A four-storey collapsed building in tejgaon (dhaka) causes injuries and kills 14 people.
  • A bomb leftover from world war ii explodes in gottingen (lower saxony) killing 3 and wounding 6 people.
  • India and south asia are hit by a heatwave that reaches 53c (127f), killing hundreds.
  • Jacob zuma, president of south africa, visits india for his first state visit to asia. he launches a bilateral trade forum at mumbai.
  • Amnesty international condemned sunday's execution in tripoli and benghazi (libya) of 18 people. some of them were from nigeria, egypt, and chad.
  • Archbishop of freiburg (germany) robert zollitsch is charged with ampquotaiding and abetting child sex abuseampquot, though the archdiocese rejects the charges and coverage of them as ampquotabsolutely weakampquot and ampquotsensationalistampquot.
  • Three young saudi arabians were arrested by police. two men and one women spoke out against the country's laws in the mtv documentary "resist the power!" saudi arabia.
  • After breaking his campaign promise to eliminate a u.s. military base from okinawa, yukio hatoyama is the japanese prime minister.
  • In the aftermath of the czech republic's general elections on saturday, the right's civic democratic party(ods), top 09 (public affairs) and the public affairs (public affairs) sign a coalition agreement. however, the czech social democratic party's (cssd), won more votes.
  • Philippe gomes, president of new caledonia, is charged with alleged misuse of business contracts.
  • President of lombardy, roberto formigoni, offers pregnant women eur4,500 if they do not have abortions: anti-abortion campaigners welcome the move and critics call it ampquotpropagandaampquot.
  • Hamid karzai (the president of afghanistan) opens a national conference to discuss negotiations with the taliban. a rocket crashes near kabul's conference venue, and a suicide bomber detonates explosives at the conference. (aljazeera). (ap via palm beach post).
  • According to the south korean government, it will spend 11.3 billion won (us$9.3 million) in support of research on key 3d tv technologies.
  • Armando galarraga, detroit tigers, had his perfect game bid halted by jim joyce's incorrect call. this would have been his last out.
  • Brazil and zimbabwe face off in a football match in harare in advance of the 2010 fifa world cup south africa. this is the first time that a non african team has played in zimbabwe since independence. both president robert mugabe, prime minister morgan tsvangirai and civil servants are invited.
  • Benjamin netanyahu, the israeli prime minister, rejects the hypocrisy of israel's attack on the gaza-bound international aid shipment. this was during a nationally televised speech in jerusalem.
  • Haneen zoubi an israeli-arab mp, was accompanied by the flotilla. she was released after the others because of parliamentary immunity. she said that israel wanted to kill peace activists in order to prevent future aid convoys from coming. she also stated that she saw two passengers slowly die while hebrew messages asking for medical attention were ignored.
  • The arab league foreign ministers met in cairo to reach an agreement with the united nations security council for israel to lift the gaza blockade.
  • Israel releases all gaza flotilla activists it captured and deports them. the attorney general stated that "keeping them here would do greater damage to the country’s vital interests than good."
  • Robert zollitsch, archbishop of freiburg (germany), is being charged with "aiding or abetting child sexual abuse". however, the archdiocese denies the charges and describes the coverage as "absolutely weak and sensationalist".

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June 02, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 02, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $59.51
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $264.54
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.06
  • General Electric GE: opens at $16.16
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $124.85

Exchange Rates on June 02, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 92.24 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0385 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.155 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8306 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 112.94 JPY
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June 02, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 2nd 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 02, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Tiger chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 02, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on June 2nd, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 02, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 02, 2010 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 02, 2010 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 02, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 11:59 pm and setting at 11:38 am.

The previous full moon was on May 27, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Jun 26, 2010.

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Who was born on June 02, 2010?


Whose famous birthday is on June 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 2nd:

  • Wentworth Miller
    Wentworth Miller

    Wentworth miller is an american actor best known for his role as michael scofield in the television series prison break.

  • Wayne Brady
    Wayne Brady

    Wayne brady is an american comedian and actor best known for his work on the improvisational comedy show whose line is it anyway? and as the...

  • Zachary Quinto
    Zachary Quinto

    Zachary quinto is an american actor known for his role as spock in the star trek reboot film series.

  • Dennis Haysbert
    Dennis Haysbert

    Dennis haysbert is an american actor known for his roles in the television series 24 and the allstate insurance commercials.

  • Marie-Hélène Breillat
    Marie-Hélène Breillat

    French actor, painter, and writer.

  • Dana Carvey
    Dana Carvey

    American comedian and actor, known for his roles as a cast member of "saturday night live" or garth algar in "wayne's world".

  • Morena Baccarin
    Morena Baccarin

    Brazilian-born american actress.

  • Johnny Weissmuller
    Johnny Weissmuller

    Romanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.

  • Stacy Keach
    Stacy Keach

    American actor, best known for his roles in a variety of tv series and movies.

  • Sally Kellerman
    Sally Kellerman

    American actress.

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June 02, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 13 years 10 months old,

or 166 months and 17 days old,

or 724 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5070 days old,

if you were born on June 02, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 02, 2010?

There are 44 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 02, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 02, 2010.

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June 02, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 02, 2010:

  • Dempsy Smith

    Influential musician who left a lasting impact on the music industry.

  • Eleanor Taylor Bland
  • Luigi Colturi
  • Dorothy DeBorba
  • Gabriele Sella
  • Paolo Fantazzini
  • Raymond Franz
  • Giuseppe Taddei
  • John Richardson

What famous deaths happened on June 2nd?

Famous deaths on June 2nd:

  • Richard Dawson
    Richard Dawson

    Richard dawson was a british-american actor and comedian best known for hosting the game show family feud.

  • Rex Harrison
    Rex Harrison

    British actor who is internationally recognized on film and stage.

  • Mel Ferrer
    Mel Ferrer

    Elberon, new jersey -- actor (longest day, eaten alive, 5th floor).

  • Jean Hersholt
    Jean Hersholt

    Actress (emma grand hotel, greed), is killed at 69.

  • Stephen Boyd
    Stephen Boyd

    Irish-born actor.

  • Lou Gehrig
    Lou Gehrig

    At 37 years old, the 1st baseman (new york yankee) dies in als at riverdale, new york.

  • Imogene Coca
    Imogene Coca

    American comedian, winsome, small-eyed, rubber-faced and petite, she was a co-star on "your show of shows," the first tv-based comedy...

  • Peter Sallis
    Peter Sallis

    Actor (taste the blood of dracula).

  • Lyda Borelli
    Lyda Borelli

    Italian actress (b. 1884).

  • Jack Gilford
    Jack Gilford

    Actor cracker jacks, dies at 82.

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June 02, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 02, 2010:

  • Italy's Festa della Repubblica (Republic Day), which commemorates the birth of the Repubblica Italiana and the end of the monarchy.
  • Shavuoth (Judaism) (2006).
  • Xenia name day in Slovakia.
  • The Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Nicephorus' death - see also March 13.
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June 02, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 02, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 31st and June 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 02, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 02, 2010 was OMG by Usher, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

June 02, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 02, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 31st and June 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - OMG
  2. - Airplanes
  3. - California Gurls
  4. - Break Your Heart
  5. - Nothin' On You

June 02, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 02, 2010 was Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

June 02, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 02, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 31st and June 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
  2. - Over
  3. - There Goes My Baby
  4. - My Chick Bad
  5. - Nothin' On You

June 02, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 02, 2010 was Bachata En Fukuoka by Juan Luis Guerra 440, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

June 02, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 02, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 31st and June 6th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Bachata En Fukuoka
  2. - Cuando Me Enamoro
  3. - Nina Bonita
  4. - Te Pido Perdon
  5. - Al Menos

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June 02, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 02, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Toy Story 3

Toy Story 3

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Lee Unkrich

Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Ned Beatty

Country: United States of America

Avatar

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

Country: United States of America

A Single Man

A Single Man

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Tom Ford

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult

Country: United States of America

City Island

City Island

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Country: United States of America

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen

Release year: 2010

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

Starring: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Leslie Bibb, Colm Meaney

Country: United States of America

June 02, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 02, 2010 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Norman

Norman

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Jonathan Segal

Bethenny Ever After

Bethenny Ever After

Release year: 2010

Passione

Passione

Release year: 2010

Directed by: John Turturro

Universal Dead

Universal Dead

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Vernon Mortensen

How the Universe Works

How the Universe Works

Release year: 2010

Starring: Mike Rowe, Michelle Thaller, Hakeem Oluseyi, Phil Plait

Country: United States of America

June 02, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 02, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Sh*T My Dad Says by Justin Halpern

Sh*T My Dad Says

By:

After being dumped by his longtime girlfriend, twenty-eight-year-old Justin Halpern found himself living at home with his seventy-three-year-old dad. Sam Halpern is "like Socrates but angrier and has worse hair,"

The Pacific by Hugh Ambrose

The Pacific

By:

The official companion book of the Emmy(r), Award-winning HBO(r), miniseries is now available in The New York Times. Between the moment General MacArthur's plane landed and America's retreat to China in late-November 1941

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers

By:

Malcolm Gladwell's new book is a stunning intellectual journey through the world "outliers", the best and brightest, most famous, and most successful.

Spirit Bound by Richelle Mead

Spirit Bound

By:

Rose Hathaway, after a difficult and heartbreaking trip to Dimitri’s birthplace in Siberia has returned to St. Vladimir's – and to Lissa, her best friend.

This Time Together by Carol Burnett

This Time Together

By:

The touching and funny memoir of Carrie and Me: A Mother Daughter Love Story by Carol Burnett. It is funny, irreverent and irresistible. Carol

June 02, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 02, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Battle of the Immortals

Battle of the Immortals

Platform: Windows

Genre: MMORPG

Publisher: TR Joygame; CN Beijing Perfect World; NA Perfect World Entertainment; SK Nexon; VN Vinagame

Dead Nation

Dead Nation

Platform: PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4

Genre: Twin Stick Shooter

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Disney Sing It: Family Hits

Disney Sing It: Family Hits

Platform: PlayStation 3, Wii

Genre: Karaoke

Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios

Cut the Rope

Cut the Rope

Platform: iOS Android Windows Phone Leap Motion BlackBerry 10 Symbian BlackBerry PlayBook[1] DSiWare Mac OS X Browser[2][3] Windows BlackBerry Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo eShop) Chrome OS[4] Firefox OS Nook

Genre: Puzzle logic

Publisher: Chillingo (original Cut the Rope only), Activision (Cut the Rope: Triple Treat)

Dead Rising 2

Dead Rising 2

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Survival horror, beat 'em up

Publisher: Capcom

history

Who was the US President on June 02, 2010?

On June 02, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 02, 2010?

On June 02, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 02, 2010?

On June 02, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 2nd?

June 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd 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 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: five soldiers from the syrian democratic forces are killed by a suicide car bomber at a checkpoint in central raqqa. this bomb and another nearby roadside bomb inflicted wounds on 20 people. (dw)israel strikes syria's military targets in golan heights to counter two rockets that were fired at mount hermon on saturday night. ten people are killed. (the guardian) a car bomb in azaz results in the deaths of at least 21 people, and many injuries.
  • 2018 - Google reports that the u.s. military has terminated a contract to create machine-learning algorithms for drones and artificial intelligence.
  • 2017 - Rock am ring: terrorist threat forces evacuation of tens to thousands of rock am ring fans on the first day at the zeppelinfeld, nuremberg, germany's annual rock am ring music festival. the festival organizers hope that the festival will resume on saturday.

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history

What happened in 2010?

2010 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions has sold a US 1874 Bickford Gold $10 Pattern at Public Auction for US$1,265,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent Coin sells at $3,737,000.
  • Republican Scott Brown wins Massachusetts' vacant Senate seat, decreasing the Democrats' majority by 59 seats to 41.
  • Spyker, a Dutch auto company, signs a deal with General Motors to purchase Sweden's Saab for US$74 Million in cash and $326,000,000 in deferred shares.

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What was the calendar for June 2010?

June 2010 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.

Discover how June 2010 calendar looked like.

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