Monday June 02, 2014

Historical Events

• The 2014 pro-Russian conflict between Ukraine and Russia: An extensive skirmish takes place in eastern Ukraine when pro­Russian separatists launch an attack on a border control center near Luhansk. Five militants are killed, eight more are injured and seven Ukrainian border guards are also wounded.
• An extensive skirmish takes place in eastern Ukraine when proRussian separatists launch an attack on a border control center near the city Luhansk. Five militants are killed, eight more are injured and seven Ukrainian border guards are also wounded.
• Indian police use water cannons and tear down hundreds of protestors, angered at the gang-rape, hanging, and arrest of two teenager girls in Uttar Pradesh. They are demonstrating outside of the office of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yodav.
• A bus carrying Indian pilgrims collided with the Madi River in Pyuthan, Nepal. At least 16 people were killed and 58 others were injured.
• Iran's capital Tehran was hit by a massive sandstorm with record winds, which caused power blackouts and killed at least four people.
• Four men were arrested in Paris and Southern France for allegedly recruiting terrorists to fight in Syria.
• President Obama is accused by breaking the National Defense Authorization Act (Fiscal Year 2013) by failing to notify the US Congress regarding the release of Guantanamo Bay prisoners in the agreement to release Bowe Bergdahl.
• Mahmoud Abbas (President of the State of Palestine) announces a unity cabinet that includes members of Fatah as well as Hamas.
• King Juan Carlos I, Spain, announces his abdication with Felipe, Prince Of Asturias to succeed him.
• The United States Environmental Protection Agency has issued new regulations to reduce carbon emissions in the US power sector. These regulations are effective from 2005 levels and will be implemented by 2030.
• Apple Inc. introduced Swift programming language to develop software for its operating systems OS X and iOS.
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See also

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Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

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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Chinese Zodiac

Horse

The day of the week was Monday.

June 2nd marks the 152nd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2014.

There are 212 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

June 2014 calendar

Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
2. Ariana Grande Featuring Iggy Azalea - Problem
3. John Legend - All Of Me
4. Pharrell Williams - Happy
5. DJ Snake & Lil Jon - Turn Down For What

Top #5 R&B songs

1. Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
2. John Legend - All Of Me
3. Pharrell Williams - Happy
4. Jason Derulo Featuring 2 Chainz - Talk Dirty
5. Jason Derulo Featuring Snoop Dogg - Wiggle

Top #5 Rock songs

1. Paramore - Ain't It Fun
2. Bastille - Pompeii
3. American Authors - Best Day Of My Life
4. Coldplay - A Sky Full Of Stars
5. Lorde - Team

Top #5 Latin songs

1. Enrique Iglesias Featuring Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona - Bailando
2. Romeo Santos Featuring Drake - Odio
3. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
4. J Balvin Featuring Farruko - 6 AM
5. Enrique Iglesias Featuring Marco Antonio Solis - El Perdedor

Stock Markets

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $100.53
• Apple AAPL: opens at $633.96
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $40.95
• General Electric GE: opens at $26.71
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $184.76

Exchange Rates

• 1 USD = 102.37 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0898 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.8985 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.247 CNY
• 1 EUR = 139.19 JPY