What happened on Wednesday June 02, 2010?

About June 2nd, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: A controversial maritime incident involving an international aid convoy to Gaza resulted in significant diplomatic tensions. Israel's military intervention led to multiple international condemnations and complex geopolitical repercussions.
  • Day of the week: June 2nd, 2010 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: OMG by Usher
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

More about June 2nd, 2010? See below for more news and curiosities on June 2nd, 2010.

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June 02, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 02, 2010:

  • Gaza Flotilla Raid International Incident A controversial maritime incident involving an international aid convoy to Gaza resulted in significant diplomatic tensions. Israel's military intervention led to multiple international condemnations and complex geopolitical repercussions.
  • Afghanistan Peace Conference Under Attack President Hamid Karzai convened a national conference to discuss potential negotiations with the Taliban. The conference was marred by violence, with a rocket crashing near the venue and a suicide bomber detonating explosives.
  • Cumbria Shootings Tragedy A devastating mass shooting occurred in West Cumbria, where a taxi driver killed at least 12 people and injured 25 others across Whitehaven, Egremont, and Seascale regions. The perpetrator was found dead in Boot, apparently by suicide.
  • Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama Resigns Yukio Hatoyama unexpectedly resigned as Prime Minister of Japan after serving just eight months in office, marking a tumultuous period in Japanese political leadership.
  • Ken Griffey Jr. Retires from Major League Baseball Ken Griffey Jr., a legendary baseball player for the Seattle Mariners, retired from Major League Baseball at age 40. He concluded his remarkable career ranking fifth on the all-time home run list with 630 home runs, having previously won an MVP award and multiple Gold Glove awards.
  • Extreme Heatwave in India and South Asia A severe heatwave struck India and South Asia, with temperatures reaching an extreme 53°C (127°F), resulting in hundreds of fatalities and significant environmental stress.
  • Somali Piracy Incident in Gulf of Aden Crew members of the Libyan M/V Rim successfully recaptured their ship from Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden. Additionally, another vessel, the Panamanian M/V QSM Dubai, was also captured during this maritime confrontation.

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June 02, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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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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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 famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 02, 2010:

  • Giuseppe Taddei
  • Raymond Franz

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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.

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

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 music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

  1. - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
  2. - Over
  3. - There Goes My Baby
  4. - My Chick Bad
  5. - Nothin' On You
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June 02, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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

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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 Waning gibbous.

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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How old is someone born on June 02, 2010?


Someone born on June 02, 2010 is:

14 years 11 months old,

or 179 months and 12 days old,

or 780 weeks

or 5460 days old,

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

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

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