What happened on Wednesday June 06, 2018?

Here's what happened on June 06, 2018:

• Mexico Retaliates with Tariffs Against US Exports In response to the Trump administration's tariffs, Mexico announced it would impose counter-tariffs on US exports, with targeted goods valued at $3 billion, escalating the ongoing trade tensions between the two countries.
• Cambridge Analytica Data Scandal Hearing British Members of Parliament questioned Alexander Nix, the head of Cambridge Analytica, regarding the company's controversial data usage practices that were central to the high-profile data privacy scandal.
• European Commission Proposes Measures to Counter US Iran Agreement Withdrawal The European Commission proposed two strategic measures to be implemented by August to mitigate the consequences of the United States' withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement. These measures include extending the mandate of the European Investment Bank and expanding the EU blocking statute to protect European businesses.
• Migrants Attempt to Scale Ceuta Border Fence In a significant migration event, approximately 400 migrants attempted to cross the border fence into Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in North Africa. Most were successfully repelled by border authorities, marking the first such large-scale attempt in seven years.
• Syrian Government Reopens Strategic Highway After seven years of closure due to the Syrian Civil War, the Syrian government reopened the critical Homs-Hama Highway, signaling potential improvements in regional mobility and territorial control.
• Fatal Hepatitis Outbreak Linked to Frozen Pomegranate in Australia A woman died from hepatitis in Australia after consuming frozen pomegranate. Health authorities reported 24 related cases connected to Entyce Food Ingredients products, prompting a significant public health investigation.
• Terrorist Ambush Kills Four Peruvian Police Officers In a tragic incident, four police officers were killed in a terrorist ambush when their vehicle was attacked with explosives along a highway in the Anco district of Peru, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.

Events in 2018

June 06, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 06, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 06, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.48
• Apple AAPL: opens at $193.63
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $102.48
• General Electric GE: opens at $13.82
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $144.34

Exchange Rates on June 06, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8485 EUR
• 1 USD = 110.16 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7452 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3037 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2941 CAD

June 06, 2018 was a Wednesday and it was the 157th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 2018 can also be written as 6/6/2018 in the US and as 6/6/2018 in UK and Europe.

June 06, 2018 in June 2018 calendar

Famous people died on June 06, 2018:

• Inés Zorreguieta
• Ralph Santolla

Famous people who died in 2018

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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, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 06, 2018 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 2018 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, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 01:22 am and setting at 01:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 29, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Jun 28, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on June 06, 2018

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Someone born on June 06, 2018 is:

6 years 11 months old,

or 83 months and 8 days old,

or 362 weeks

or 2534 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 06, 2018?

There are 23 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 06, 2018.

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