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What happened on Wednesday July 06, 2022?

About July 6th, 2022, in brief:

  • Historical events: In the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, at least twelve civilians were killed and 25 others injured by heavy Russian shelling in Donetsk Oblast, as reported by Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko. In response to the invasion, Latvia announced plans to reintroduce conscription, which had been abolished in 2006, highlighting the conflict's broader geopolitical implications.
  • Day of the week: July 6th, 2022 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • Popular movie: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre directed by Marcus Nispel

More about July 6th, 2022? See below for more news and curiosities on July 6th, 2022.

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July 06, 2022: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 06, 2022:

  • Russo-Ukrainian War Escalates In the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, at least twelve civilians were killed and 25 others injured by heavy Russian shelling in Donetsk Oblast, as reported by Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko. In response to the invasion, Latvia announced plans to reintroduce conscription, which had been abolished in 2006, highlighting the conflict's broader geopolitical implications.
  • Russo-Ukrainian War Escalates In the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, at least twelve civilians were killed and 25 others injured by heavy Russian shelling in Donetsk Oblast, as reported by Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko. In response to the invasion, Latvia announced plans to reintroduce conscription, which had been abolished in 2006, highlighting the conflict's broader geopolitical implications.
  • UK Government Crisis: Boris Johnson Faces Mass Cabinet Resignations Multiple senior ministers of the United Kingdom's Cabinet, including newly appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer Nadhim Zahawi, Home Secretary Priti Patel, Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps, and Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Michael Gove, demanded Prime Minister Boris Johnson's resignation. Five additional ministers resigned after dozens of others left throughout the day, bringing the total government departures to 38, signaling a significant political upheaval.
  • UK Government Crisis: Boris Johnson Faces Mass Cabinet Resignations Multiple senior ministers of the United Kingdom's Cabinet, including newly appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer Nadhim Zahawi, Home Secretary Priti Patel, Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps, and Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Michael Gove, demanded Prime Minister Boris Johnson's resignation. Five additional ministers resigned after dozens of others left throughout the day, bringing the total government departures to 38, signaling a significant political upheaval.
  • Highland Park Shooting Suspect Charged Robert Crimo, a 21-year-old suspected shooter, appeared in an Illinois courtroom and was charged with seven counts of murder for the attack during the Independence Day parade in Highland Park. The suspect will be held without bond, marking a significant legal development in the tragic mass shooting case.
  • Highland Park Shooting Suspect Charged Robert Crimo, a 21-year-old suspected shooter, appeared in an Illinois courtroom and was charged with seven counts of murder for the attack during the Independence Day parade in Highland Park. The suspect will be held without bond, marking a significant legal development in the tragic mass shooting case.
  • Sri Lankan Political Crisis Intensifies In Colombo, Sri Lanka, several opposition politicians were arrested after demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who had previously stated that the country is 'bankrupt', reflecting the deepening political and economic turmoil.
  • Sri Lankan Political Crisis Intensifies In Colombo, Sri Lanka, several opposition politicians were arrested after demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who had previously stated that the country is 'bankrupt', reflecting the deepening political and economic turmoil.
  • Boko Haram Prison Attack in Nigeria Islamist militants launched a significant attack on a medium-security prison near Abuja, Nigeria, freeing 879 out of 994 inmates. The assault resulted in the death of one prison guard and injuries to three others, demonstrating the ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • Boko Haram Prison Attack in Nigeria Islamist militants launched a significant attack on a medium-security prison near Abuja, Nigeria, freeing 879 out of 994 inmates. The assault resulted in the death of one prison guard and injuries to three others, demonstrating the ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • COVID-19 Resurgence in China Xi'an, China, was placed under lockdown and underwent mass testing in half of the city's districts after a cluster of COVID-19 cases was traced back to six karaoke bars, indicating continued pandemic challenges.
  • COVID-19 Resurgence in China Xi'an, China, was placed under lockdown and underwent mass testing in half of the city's districts after a cluster of COVID-19 cases was traced back to six karaoke bars, indicating continued pandemic challenges.
  • Marmolada Glacier Tragedy Continues The aftermath of the Marmolada serac collapse in Italy continued, with two more bodies discovered, bringing the death toll to nine. Three people remained missing, underscoring the devastating impact of the natural disaster.
  • Marmolada Glacier Tragedy Continues The aftermath of the Marmolada serac collapse in Italy continued, with two more bodies discovered, bringing the death toll to nine. Three people remained missing, underscoring the devastating impact of the natural disaster.

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July 06, 2022: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 06, 2022?


July 06, 2022 was a Wednesday and it was the 187th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 06, 2022 can also be written as 7/6/2022 in the US and as 6/7/2022 in UK and Europe.

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July 06, 2022: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 06, 2022:

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    James Caan

    Iconic American actor known for his memorable roles in classic films like 'The Godfather', 'Rollerball', and 'Misery'.

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July 06, 2022: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 6th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 06, 2022: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 06, 2022 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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July 06, 2022: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 06, 2022 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 06, 2022 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 July 06, 2022 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 12:41 pm and setting at 12:46 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 14, 2022 while the next full moon would come on Jul 13, 2022.

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How old is someone born on July 06, 2022?


Someone born on July 06, 2022 is:

2 years 10 months old,

or 34 months and 8 days old,

or 149 weeks

or 1043 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 06, 2022?

There are 53 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 06, 2022?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 06, 2022.

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