Wednesday June 12, 2013: on this day

June 12, 2013 was a Wednesday and it was the 163rd day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 12, 2013 can also be written as 6/12/2013 in the US and as 12/6/2013 in UK and Europe.

June 12, 2013 in June 2013 calendar

Here's what happened on June 12, 2013:

• Syrian civil war: united nations peacekeepers form austria begin to withdraw from the golan heights.
• Austrian peacekeepers for the united nations begin to withdraw from the golan heights.
• Gunmen kidnap a scottish national working for a british energy firm in the indonesian province aceh. (daily telegraph),
• The government of greece has shut down the public radio and television broadcaster ert. they call it a "haven for waste".
• Jiroemon, the oldest person alive and the longest living man, has died in kyotango, japan.
• Facebook plans to launch clickable hashtags
• After rbnz maintains unchanged interest rates, the new zealand dollar is now worth less than all other major currencies.
• The united states dollar is losing significant value against many currencies.
• Safeway inc sells its 200+ canadian stores for us$5.7 billion to sobeys.
• Robert w. fogel, nobel prize-winning economist, dies at 86.
• Apollo tyres, india, announces it will buy the us-based cooper tire & rubber company worth $2.5 billion.
• In downtown san francisco, california, a bus and a tram car collide, injuring 15 people.
• Study finds that intravenous drug users who take the hiv drug tenofovir significantly reduce the risk of getting infected with hiv.
• India is the latest country to ban painkiller dextropropoxyphene.
• Two french and one german femen members were sentenced by a tunisian court to four months imprisonment for topless protests.
• Protests in turkey 2013: the turkish government proposes to vote on the development project that sparked initial protests.
• Unicef has released new figures showing that 150 million children worldwide are involved in child labor.
• Russia's duma approves a law prohibiting "gay propaganda".
• Harminder dua announces that a new layer has been discovered in the human cornea. it is referred to as dua's layer.
• New research suggests that altitude is a factor in language evolution. this explains why high-altitude languages have more ejective sounds.
• The international rugby board has announced that the rugby world cup sevens will continue to exist. it was originally planned to be scrapped following its 2013 edition in moscow. the competition cycle will be reset so future editions can take place in the middle of the summer olympic cycles. the next world cup sevens edition is scheduled for 2018.
• Officials from nippon professional baseball japan have acknowledged that they have introduced a more lively ball for the current season. npb previously denied that there was a significant increase in home runs since last season due to changes in their ball.
• After a collision at bridgeport speedway, new jersey, nascar driver jason leffler is killed in motor sport.

June 12, 2013: What were the magazines covers that day?

June 12, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 12, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $91.13
• Apple AAPL: opens at $439.50
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $35.14
• General Electric GE: opens at $23.70
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $204.59

Exchange Rates on June 12, 2013:

• 1 USD = 95.86 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0207 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9206 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.1335 CNY
• 1 EUR = 127.86 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 12th is Gemini.

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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 12, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 12, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 12, 2013 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 12, 2013 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 12, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 09:01 am and setting at 11:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 25, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Jun 23, 2013.

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Your place in the Universe on June 12, 2013

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Famous people born on June 12, 2013:

• Gracie Teefey

  Family member.

Whose famous birthday is on June 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 12th:

• Shia LaBeouf

  Shia labeouf is an american actor known for his roles in the transformers franchise and the disney channel series even stevens.

• Mario Casas

  Mario casas is a spanish tv actor known for his roles in popular spanish tv series and films.

• Jim Nabors

  Jim nabors was an american actor and singer best known for his role as gomer pyle on the andy griffith show and gomer pyle, u.s.

• Kendra Wilkinson

  American tv personality and glamour model.

• Dave Franco

  Dave franco is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as 21 jump street and now you see me.

• Abbey Lee

  Abbey lee is an australian model known for her work with major fashion brands and her appearances in films such as mad max: fury road and...

• Florence Guérin

  French actress florence nicolas (also known as florence nicolas) was a star in both film and television roles from 1980 to 2008.

• Timothy Busfield

  American producer and director of actor.

• Paula Marshall

  Rockville, maryland -- actress.

• Tim DeKay

  American producer and director of actor.

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Someone born on June 12, 2013 is:

10 years 11 months old,

or 131 months and 23 days old,

or 572 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4010 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 12, 2013?

There are 9 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 12th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 12, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 12, 2013.

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Famous people died on June 12, 2013:

• Teresita Barajuen

  Spanish nun (b. 1908).

• Jason Leffler

  American race car driver (d. 2013).

• William Van Poyck
• Michael Kasha
• Scott Winkler
• Alberto Pizzigoni
• Luisa Rivelli
• Giancarlo Nicotra
• Jirōemon Kimura

What famous deaths happened on June 12th?

Famous deaths on June 12th:

• Gregory Peck

  He was nominated as an american film and stage actor for four oscars.

• Norma Shearer

  Norma Shearer was a Canadian-American actress who was popular in the 1920s and 1930s.

• Sylvia Miles

  Nyc, new york -- actress ("midnight cowboy", "farewell my lovely").

• Lou Monte

  New jersey, united states -- singer ("peppino the italian mouse").

• Treat Williams

  American author and actor.

• Milburn Stone

  American actor known for his role as Doc Adams on the TV series Gunsmoke.

• Jimmy Dorsey

  Shenandoah (pennsylvania) -- orchestra leader (stage show).

• Grayton Peck

  American actor known for his roles in classic films such as To Kill a Mockingbird, Roman Holiday, and Twelve O'Clock High.

• Elynore Ostrom

  First woman to win the Nobel Prize in Economics.

• Elnoria Fitzgerald

  Elnoria Fitzgerald was a prominent civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice.

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Holidays on June 12, 2013:

• Blessed Ternan, bishop, confessor [ GTZ: Scotland]
• Blessed John of Sahagun, hermit, confessor
• Roman Empire ? sixth day of the Vestalia in honor of Vesta
• Philippines ? Araw ng Kalayaan (Independence Day) 1898
• Russian Federation ? Russia Day (Independence Day) 1990
• United Kingdom ? Trooping the Colour (Military celebration of the monarch's official birthday held in London on the second Saturday of June)
• Brazil ? Dia dos Namorados (Lover's Day; similar to St. Valentine's)
• Blessed Eskill, bishop, martyr [ GTZ: Scandinavia]
• Blessed Guido (died 1250)
• Blessed Onuphrius, monk

Saints celebrated on June 12, 2013:

• Saints Basilides, Quirinus, Nabor and Nazarius (and Celsus), martyrs
• Saint Pharaildis, virgin [GTZ: Artois]
• Saint Ursinus, bishop of Bourges, confessor (Translation day) [GTZ: Rouen]
• Saint Leo III died 816
• Saint Odulf of Oirschot died 865
• Saints Nabor and Nazarius, martyrs [GTZ: St. Avold]
• Saint Rufus, bishop, martyr [WTS (Bruges)]
• Saint Cunera [HCC]

June 12, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 12, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore, according to the music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

June 12, 2013: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 12, 2013 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 10th and June 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Macklemore - Can't Hold Us
2. Justin Timberlake - Mirrors
3. Daft Punk - Get Lucky
4. P!nk - Just Give Me A Reason
5. Florida Georgia Line - Cruise (Remix)

June 12, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 12, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

June 12, 2013: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 12, 2013 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 10th and June 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
2. Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
3. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
4. 2 Chainz & Wiz Khalifa - We Own It (Fast & Furious)
5. Mariah Carey Featuring Miguel - #Beautiful

June 12, 2013: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 12, 2013 was Vivir Mi Vida by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

June 12, 2013: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 12, 2013 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 10th and June 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Marc Anthony - Vivir Mi Vida
2. Daddy Yankee - Limbo
3. Gerardo Ortiz - Damaso
4. Don Omar - Zumba
5. Banda Carnaval - Y Te Vas