What happened on Wednesday June 05, 2013?

Here's what happened on June 05, 2013:

• Edward Snowden NSA Leaks Begin The Guardian Newspaper in the UK published the first article based on classified NSA documents leaked by Edward Snowden, marking the beginning of a global surveillance controversy.
• Turkey Investigates Police Brutality During Protests Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu announced an official investigation into police actions against civilians, focusing on the excessive use of tear gas and water cannons during nationwide protests.
• Syrian Army Recaptures Al-Qusayr During the Syrian Civil War, government forces successfully retook the strategic town of Al-Qusayr from rebel forces, with Iran publicly congratulating the Syrian army on their victory.
• Britain Compensates Kenyan Prison Camp Survivors After a prolonged legal battle, the British government has announced a £2,600 compensation fund for over 5,000 survivors of its prison camps in Kenya during the 1950s, acknowledging historical colonial-era human rights violations.
• Nawaz Sharif Becomes Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan and immediately called for an end to U.S. drone strikes in the country, signaling a potential shift in foreign policy.
• Kandahar Massacre: Bales Avoids Death Penalty U.S. Staff Sergeant Robert Bales pleaded guilty to the murder of 16 Afghan civilians, including 9 children, and successfully avoided the death penalty through his plea agreement.
• Oldest Known Primate Fossil Discovered Archicebus achilles, a newly discovered fossil species, has been described as the oldest primate known to science, providing significant insights into early primate evolution.
• Paris Jackson Suicide Attempt Paris Jackson, daughter of the late pop icon Michael Jackson, was reported to have attempted suicide by cutting her wrists and overdosing on pills, highlighting mental health challenges.

Events in 2013

June 05, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 05, 2013

June 05, 2013: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 05, 2013:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.68
• Apple AAPL: opens at $445.65
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $34.60
• General Electric GE: opens at $23.55
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $205.16

Exchange Rates on June 05, 2013:

• 1 USD = 99.14 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0341 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9418 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.1278 CNY
• 1 EUR = 129.8 JPY

June 05, 2013 was a Wednesday and it was the 156th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 05, 2013 can also be written as 6/5/2013 in the US and as 5/6/2013 in UK and Europe.

June 05, 2013 in June 2013 calendar

Famous people died on June 05, 2013:

• Stanisław Nagy

  Polish cardinal (b. 1921).

• Michel Ostyn

  Belgian physiologist and physician (b. 1924).

• Ruairí Ó Brádaigh

  Irish republican activist and politician (b. 1932).

• Stanisław Kazimierz Nagy
• Takkō Ishimori

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on June 5th

June 05, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 05, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

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

June 05, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 05, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

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. Mariah Carey Featuring Miguel - #Beautiful
5. J. Cole Featuring Miguel - Power Trip

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 5th 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 05, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 05, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 05, 2013 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 05, 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 05, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:28 am and setting at 06:43 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 05, 2013

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Someone born on June 05, 2013 is:

11 years 11 months old,

or 143 months and 20 days old,

or 624 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4372 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 05, 2013?

There are 11 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 05, 2013?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 05, 2013.

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