Wednesday June 06, 2012: on this day

June 06, 2012 was a Wednesday and it was the 158th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 2012 can also be written as 6/6/2012 in the US and as 6/6/2012 in UK and Europe.

June 06, 2012 in June 2012 calendar

Here's what happened on June 06, 2012:

• Nato planes strike afghanistan with an air attack, killing civilians.
• Arab spring
• Syrian uprising: opposition workers on the ground in syria claim that the shabiha militia, which is employed by the government, has committed a massacre in qubair, hama. activists reported 78 deaths, mostly of women and children.
• Bahraini uprising: authorities in bahrain re-arrest nabeelrajab, who was suspected of posting tweets that were critical of the bahraini government.
• 2012 armenian-azeri border clashes: a new clash results in the death of an armenian soldier.
• A motorcycle bomb kills at least 20 people near kandahar airport, southern afghanistan.
• After a u.s. minister outlines his plan to lock the country's gay-and-lesbian population behind an electrical fence, controversy ensues.
• Nadine gordimer and j. m. coetzee are two of those who have criticised south africa's ampquotsecrecy billampquot, which they claim could fundamentally undermine free speech and investigative journalism.
• Broadway's "once" wins four prizes at new york's drama desk awards.
• An mri revealed that sheryl crow's brain has a growth.
• Elizabeth ii's diamond jubilee:
• Over 2,000 viewers have complained about the bbc's jubilee coverage. other media also criticize the bbc for its coverage of the thames diamond jubilee pageant.
• After trying to protest the bank's president mario draghi with a letter, a group of irish citizens are expelled from the european central bank in frankfurt. 's-way
• Another earthquake strikes ireland, this time off county mayo.
• After a bill to legalize settlement outposts was rejected, benjamin netanyahu, israeli prime minister, orders construction of 300 homes in beit el, a jewish settlement in the west bank.
• Li wangyang is a labour activist and chinese dissident who was jailed in 1989 for his role in the crackdown in beijing on pro-democracy protesters. he was found dead in a central china hospital.
• After being accused of bank fraud, kwame r. brown, the chair of the council of the district of columbia, has resigned.
• The solar impulse, an intercontinental solar-powered plane, lands at morocco.
• Cardiff city football club has announced that it will change from the traditional blue to a red kit, effective immediately.
• Arab spring: syrian uprising. opposition activists in syria claim that the shabiha militia, which is employed by the government, has committed a massacre in qubair, hama. activists reported 78 deaths, mostly children and women. (bbc). bahraini uprising: authorities in bahrain re-arrest nabeel rahab for posting tweets that were critical of the bahraini regime.
• Ray bradbury, author and director of fahrenheit 451, has died at the age 91 at his los angeles home in cheviot hills.
• Diamond jubilee elizabeth ii: elizabeth ii and commonwealth leaders attend a lunch at marlborough house, pall mall to conclude the jubilee celebrations. (bbc). the bbc has received over 2,000 complaints about its jubilee coverage. other media also criticize the broadcaster for its coverage of the thames diamond jubilee pageant.
• The jubilee celebrations end with a lunch at marlborough house, pall mall, attended by elizabeth ii as well as commonwealth leaders.
• Manchester airport runs out aviation fuel
• Bradley manning, a u.s. military serviceman in prison, gets a boost from a ruling by the maryland judge who presided over his trial at fort meade. this order ordered the obama administration hand over many documents that the government hoped would remain secret.
• Felipe calderon, the mexican president, signs a law that makes mexico the second country to set binding climate targets.
• Human rights groups claim that mahmoud al-sarsak, a footballer, has been on hunger strike since 80 days, while in prison without trial. he is now in imminent danger of his death.
• Ronnie o'sullivan, four-time world champion in snooker, announces that he will be taking time off from the sport.

June 06, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 06, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.37
• Apple AAPL: opens at $567.77
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.88
• General Electric GE: opens at $18.39
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $190.78

Exchange Rates on June 06, 2012:

• 1 USD = 79.24 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0276 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9547 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.364 CNY
• 1 EUR = 99.68 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th 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 06, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 06, 2012 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 2012 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 06, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 09:45 pm and setting at 08:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 04, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jul 03, 2012.

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Your place in the Universe on June 06, 2012

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Whose famous birthday is on June 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 6th:

• Paul Giamatti

  Paul giamatti is an american actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television, including his acclaimed performances in...

• Sandra Bernhard

  American comedian, tall, thin, aggressive, hip, and manic.

• Robert Englund

  American actor.

• Colin Quinn

  American comedian and actor, he is also a co-host of "remote control" on mtv.

• Maria Montez

  Dominican-french actress (b. 1912).

• Jack Kilmer

  Movie actor.

• Levi Stubbs

  American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

• Harvey Fierstein

  Harvey Fierstein is a Tony Award-winning actor and playwright known for his work in theater and film.

• Jason Isaacs

  Jason isaacs is an english actor known for his roles in the harry potter film series as lucius malfoy and in the tv series the oa and star...

• Ellie Kendrick

  Tv actress.

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You are 11 years 10 months old,

or 142 months and 18 days old,

or 620 weeks

or 4340 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 06, 2012?

There are 43 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 06, 2012.

Famous people died on June 06, 2012:

• Vladimir Krutov

  Russian ice hockey player; together with igor larionov and sergei makarov, formed the famed .

• Jean-René Le Moing
• Principe Tomohito di Mikasa
• Eloi Limbio
• Yves Thoraval
• Manolo Preciado
• Estela Raval

What famous deaths happened on June 6th?

Famous deaths on June 6th:

• Jean Harlow

  Jean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.

• Anne Bancroft

  American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

• Esther Williams

  American actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...

• Stan Getz

  Philadelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).

• Barry Sullivan

  American film actor (b. 1912).

• Larry Blyden

  American actor and host of game shows, best known for his performances on broadway and hosting the game show what's my line?.

• Olive Tell

  American singer and actress (d. 1951).

• Sophie Stewart

  Actress (as you like it), dies at the age of 69.

• John Macdonald

  First Prime Minister of Canada.

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Holidays on June 06, 2012:

• Memorial Day - South Korea.
• Doomsday (weekday)
• Queensland Day.
• National holiday of Sweden.
• D-Day landings - Europe.
• Bonza Bottler Day - USA.
• National Yo-yo Day - USA.

Observances on June 06, 2012:

• Russian Language Day

June 06, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 2012 was Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

June 06, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 06, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 4th and June 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know
2. Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe
3. Maroon 5 - Payphone
4. Fun. - We Are Young
5. Nicki Minaj - Starships

June 06, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 2012 was Climax by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

June 06, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 06, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 4th and June 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Usher - Climax
2. Ca$h Out - Cashin' Out
3. Rihanna Featuring Chris Brown - Birthday Cake
4. Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz - Mercy
5. Young Jeezy Featuring Ne-Yo - Leave You Alone

June 06, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 06, 2012 was Ai Se Eu Te Pego by Michel Telo, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

June 06, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 06, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 4th and June 10th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Michel Telo - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
2. Juan Magan Featuring Pitbull & El Cata - Bailando Por El Mundo
3. La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - Llamada de Mi Ex
4. Espinoza Paz - Un Hombre Normal
5. La Original Banda el Limon de Salvador Lizarraga - El Mejor Perfume