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About June 29th, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: S&P 500's stock market index falls to 1050.47, its lowest point in eight months. The Dow Jones industrial average drops 268.22 point, or 2.65 percent to 9,870.30. The Nasdaq Composite index drops 85.47 point, or 3.85%, to 2,135.18.
  • Day of the week: June 29th, 2010 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: William Powell, Gary Busey
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: California Gurls by Katy Perry
  • Popular movie: Inception directed by Christopher Nolan

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What day of the week was June 29, 2010?


June 29, 2010 was a Tuesday and it was the 180th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 29, 2010 can also be written as 6/29/2010 in the US and as 29/6/2010 in UK and Europe.

June 29, 2010 in June 2010 calendar

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June 29, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 29, 2010:

  • S&p 500's stock market index falls to 1050.47, its lowest point in eight months. the dow jones industrial average drops 268.22 point, or 2.65 percent to 9,870.30. the nasdaq composite index drops 85.47 point, or 3.85%, to 2,135.18.
  • Aftermath of gaza flotilla clash
  • Aftermath of gaza flotilla clash: turkey declares it will send an ambassador to israel if israel officially apologizes for killing nine turkish citizens in the gaza flotilla raid. it also compensates their families.
  • Israel
  • An eritrean woman tried to illegally cross the border into israel but was shot by egyptian border guards.
  • After meeting sergey lavrov, the russian foreign minister avigdor lieberman promised no palestinian state until 2012, according to israeli foreign minister avigdor.
  • Richard a. falk (un special rapporteur for human rights in palestinian territories occupied israel since 1967), issues a statement in which he calls israel's plan of demolishing 20 palestinian homes in east jerusalem illegal. he also states that the forceful transfer four palestinians in an unrelated incident could be considered a war crime.
  • A youth charity from around the world found that west bank children live in much worse conditions than gaza children.
  • United states
  • The supreme court has ruled that nigerian families may sue pfizer, a drug company for using a fatal antibiotic against their children.
  • General stanley a. mcchrystal was the leader of the united states' war on afghanistan up to last week. he announces his retirement.
  • According to one of the ten americans arrested for their involvement in an alleged russian spy network, one of them used a fake irish passport. this is the second recent incident and follows the expulsion by the israeli dublin embassy official of a similar misuse.
  • Africa
  • Ghana's central region rescuers end operation to find survivors of a gold mine explosion that left 70 people dead.
  • China
  • China states it can have tibet ampquotforeverampquot but indicates a heavy security presence will be necessary to maintain public control.
  • After the chinese government threatened with ending its internet content provider license, google ended a redirect to its hong kong website in china. it now offers a new way to reach unfiltered results.
  • After 107 people were submerged in floodwaters in guizhou, a landslide caused by flooding resulted in one body being recovered.
  • Human rights watch has called on france, germany, and britain to cease using intelligence obtained by illegal torture in third countries. it said that this is contrary to the european union's antitorture guidelines, and was self-destructive in the fight against terrorism.
  • In the central indian state chhattisgarh, at least 26 police officers are killed by maoists.
  • A huge explosion that occurred in hyderabad, sindh leaves at least 20 people dead and more than 50 injured.
  • Six people were killed in a train accident in east java, indonesia.
  • After a short break for general elections, the united kingdom's iraq inquiry resumes with douglas brand as the first witness.
  • In protest of government austerity measures, thousands of workers in greece join a 24-hour strike.
  • Sudan declares that it will close its border to libya because of darfur rebels operating in the region.
  • After being convicted for concealing information regarding suicide attacks at two jakarta hotels, an indonesian blogger and publisher, the ampquotprinceof jihadampquot was sentenced to five years imprisonment.
  • Jayant patel, a doctor at bundaberg base hospital, was convicted by the supreme court of queensland.
  • Australian winter
  • Sydney experiences its coldest june day for 27 years.
  • Ballarat experiences the coldest day in a decade.
  • Major floods in the northeastern part of romania cause at least 21 deaths and many more to be evacuated.
  • Hurricane alex is the first hurricane in the 2010 atlantic hurricane season. warnings are posted from baffin bay (texas) south to mexico.
  • In thanjavur, india, 21 cases of suspected swine flu a, h1n1, have been reported. one death has also been reported.
  • Noynoy aquino's presidential transition:
  • Aquino names the new cabinet and assumes the role of secretary of interior and local government.
  • The entire maldives cabinet resigns "en masse".
  • Iceland is the 9th country that has legalized same-sex marriage.
  • Turkey promises to send an ambassador back to israel if the israeli government apologizes for killing nine turkish citizens in the gaza flotilla raid and compensates their families.
  • Lebanese authorities arrest man who is accused of spying on israel for over 15 years.
  • Barack obama and king abdullah meet in the united states for discussions about palestine, u.s. objections regarding iran's nuclear program, and the u.s. war against afghanistan.
  • Africa: prime minister of kenya raila odinga undergoes brain surgery in nairobi. (reuters) (allafrica.com), (times live). rescuers in ghana's central region finish an operation to find survivors of a collapsed gold mine. 70 people were believed to have died.
  • Prime minister of kenya raila odinga undergoes brain surgery in nairobi.
  • China and taiwan sign a trade agreement in chongqing, a southern mainland city.
  • Australian winter: sydney experiences the coldest june day for 27 years. (the sydney morning herald). ballarat experiences the coldest day in a decade. (ballarat courier). melbourne experiences its coldest day for 2 years.
  • (philippine daily inquirer)aquino names the incoming cabinet and assumes the role of secretary of interior and local government. (philippine daily inquirer). aquino names hilario davide, former chief justice, as the head of a truth committee that will "closure so many issues".
  • Aquino named hilario davide, former chief justice, as the head of a truth committee that will "closure so many issues".

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June 29, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 29, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $264.12
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.13
  • General Electric GE: opens at $14.75
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $127.35

Exchange Rates on June 29, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 88.52 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0544 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0818 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.7987 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 107.89 JPY

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June 29, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 29th 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 29, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 29, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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June 29, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 29, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 29, 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 29, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 10:00 pm and setting at 09:27 am.

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

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Who was born on June 29, 2010?


Whose famous birthday is on June 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 29th:

  • William Powell
    William Powell

    William powell was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as the thin man series and my man godfrey.

  • Gary Busey
    Gary Busey

    American actor who had a rollercoaster career, steadily increasing credits, and was also heavily involved in cocaine, alcohol, and weight...

  • Maria Conchita Alonso
    Maria Conchita Alonso

    Cuba -- actress (moscow-on-the hudson).

  • Nelson Eddy
    Nelson Eddy

    American baritone singer and actor.

  • Amanda Donohoe
    Amanda Donohoe

    London, england -- actress (cj lamb-la law).

  • Sharon Lawrence
    Sharon Lawrence

    American actress, singer, and dancer.

  • Zuleikha Robinson
    Zuleikha Robinson

    English singer and actress.

  • Bret McKenzie
    Bret McKenzie

    New zealand actor and producer of a guitarist (flight of the conchords, the black seeds and wellington international ukulele orchest).

  • Judith Hoag
    Judith Hoag

    American actor and acting teacher.

  • Ian Bannen
    Ian Bannen

    Scottish actor on the stage, tv and film.

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How old is someone born on June 29, 2010?


Someone born on June 29, 2010 is:

13 years 11 months old,

or 167 months and 7 days old,

or 727 weeks and 1 day old,

or 5090 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 29, 2010?

There are 24 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 29th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 29, 2010?

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June 29, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 29, 2010:

  • Daemion Darkwood

    Renowned poet whose works explored themes of love and loss.

  • Rudolf Leopold
  • Ladislav Mišta
  • Marcello Pagnini
  • Gunārs Saliņš
  • Pietro Taricone

What famous deaths happened on June 29th?

Famous deaths on June 29th:

  • Katharine Hepburn
    Katharine Hepburn

    American actress, whose first film appearance was in "a bill of divorcement" (1932) with john barrymore.

  • Jayne Mansfield
    Jayne Mansfield

    American actress, stage and screen, who achieved success with broadway's "will success spoil rock hunter?" she signed a contract with 20th...

  • Lana Turner
    Lana Turner

    American actress, onscreen since 1937.

  • Bob Crane
    Bob Crane

    American actor who rose to fame in "hogan's heroes", a tv series that ran from 1965 to 1971.

  • Alan Arkin
    Alan Arkin

    American actor-director-writer, one of only five actors to receive an academy award nomination for his first screen appearance, which was in...

  • Vittorio Gassman
    Vittorio Gassman

    Italian actor, seen onscreen since 1946 in italy.

  • Irving Wallace
    Irving Wallace

    American writer, who at one point had a worldwide readership of over 600 million people.

  • Pamela Mason
    Pamela Mason

    American minor actress, whose films include "i met a murderer," the upturned glass," and "lady possessed", and whose tv credits included...

  • Ignacy Jan Paderewski
    Ignacy Jan Paderewski

    Polish composer and pianist (born in 1860).

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June 29, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 29, 2010:

  • The Netherlands - Veterans Day.
  • Feast of Saints Peter and Paul (also a local holiday in Rome, of which they are patron saints)
  • Seychelles - Independence Day.

Observances on June 29, 2010:

  • International Day of the Tropics
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June 29, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 29, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 28th and July 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 29, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 29, 2010 was California Gurls by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

June 29, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 29, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 28th and July 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - California Gurls
  2. - OMG
  3. - Airplanes
  4. - Billionaire
  5. - Find Your Love

June 29, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 29, 2010 was Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

June 29, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 29, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 28th and July 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
  2. - There Goes My Baby
  3. - Find Your Love
  4. - OMG
  5. - Lose My Mind

June 29, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 29, 2010 was Cuando Me Enamoro by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.

June 29, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 29, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 28th and July 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Cuando Me Enamoro
  2. - Nina Bonita
  3. - Bachata En Fukuoka
  4. - Dime Que Me Quieres
  5. - Al Menos

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June 29, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 29, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Inception

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Ken Watanabe

Country: United States of America

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

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

Country: United States of America

The Blind Side

Release year: 2010

Directed by: John Lee Hancock

Starring: Quinton Aaron, Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Jae Head

Country: United States of America

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

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

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

Country: United States of America

June 29, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 29, 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:

Twisted

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Phillip Kaufman

Norman

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Jonathan Segal

Bethenny Ever After

Release year: 2010

Passione

Release year: 2010

Directed by: John Turturro

Universal Dead

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Vernon Mortensen

June 29, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 29, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

By:

The first book in Stieg Larsson’s exciting Millenium series, featuring Lisbeth Slander, combines murder mystery, family saga and love story into one compellingly complex and atmospheric novel.

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

The Big Short by Michael Lewis

The Big Short

By:

The true story of the crash started in strange feeder markets, where the sun doesn’t shine and the SEC doesn’t dare or bother to tread: the bond derivative and real estate derivative

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang by Chelsea Handler

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

By:

WHAT? . . A RIOT! Chelsea Handler's irreverent wit makes life more funny. Is there anyone else who would send emails to all her staff in order to get rid of the dumbest people she meets? The #1 bestselling author …

Spoken From the Heart by Laura Bush

Spoken From the Heart

By:

Laura Bush is a brave, beautiful and intimate memoir that tells her story. She was the only child of a family that had lost three children to miscarriage and infant death.

June 29, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 29, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Aura-Aura Climber

Aura-Aura Climber

Platform: Nintendo DSi (DSiWare)

Genre: Action, arcade

Publisher: Nintendo

Alpha Protocol

Alpha Protocol

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: Action role-playing, stealth

Publisher: Sega

CSI: Fatal Conspiracy

CSI: Fatal Conspiracy

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Ubisoft

101-in-1 Sports Party Megamix

101-in-1 Sports Party Megamix

Platform: Wii

Genre: Sports

Publisher: EU Nordcurrent; NA Atlus

Babysitting Mama

Babysitting Mama

Platform: Wii

Genre: Simulation, Minigame

Publisher: NA Majesco Entertainment; EU 505 Games; JP Square Enix

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Who was the US President on June 29, 2010?

On June 29, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 29, 2010?

On June 29, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 29, 2010?

On June 29, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 29th?

June 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th 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 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - China-united states trade conflict, china-united states relations. u.s. president donald trump meets with chinese president xi jinping at the g20 summit to reach a deal which will allow american companies and huawei to sell their non-sensitive technology while china will purchase food and agricultural products from america.
  • 2018 - Bae systems receives a ps19.6bn contract for nine hunter-class frigates to be built for the royal australian navy. construction is expected to start in 2020.
  • 2017 - 2017 creteil mosque incident: man tries to run over pedestrians in front of a mosque, creteil, france.

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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.

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