What happened on Tuesday June 10, 2008?

Here's what happened on June 10, 2008:

• Canadian Prime Minister Apologizes to First Nations Prime Minister Stephen Harper delivered a historic formal apology to Canada's First Nations for the traumatic residential school system, which forcibly separated Indigenous children from their families and cultural heritage.
• US Airstrike Kills Pakistani Paramilitary Troops A U.S. military airstrike targeting Taliban militants near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border resulted in the deaths of 11 Pakistani paramilitary soldiers. The incident significantly escalated tensions between the United States and Pakistan, highlighting the complex geopolitical challenges in the region.
• Sudan Airways Flight 109 Tragedy A Sudan Airways Airbus A-310 passenger jet catastrophically crashed at Khartoum International Airport, bursting into flames after veering off the runway. The accident resulted in at least 28 fatalities among the more than 200 passengers on board.
• Death of Vo Van Kiet, Transformative Vietnamese Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet, a pivotal Vietnamese political leader who served as prime minister from 1991 to 1997, passed away at age 85 in Singapore. He was a key architect of Vietnam's economic transformation, guiding the country from a rigid socialist system to a more market-oriented economy.
• Mass Protests in South Korea Over US Beef Imports Approximately 700,000 protesters assembled in Seoul, South Korea, demonstrating against the resumption of beef imports from the United States. The massive public outcry led to significant political upheaval, with Prime Minister Han Seung-soo, all 15 cabinet ministers, and nine of President Lee Myung-bak's senior aides offering to resign.
• Gamma Ray Large Area Space Telescope Launch NASA successfully launched the Gamma Ray Large Area Space Telescope (now known as the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope), a significant advancement in space-based astronomical observation capabilities.

Events in 2008

June 10, 2008: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 10, 2008

June 10, 2008: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 10, 2008:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.70
• Apple AAPL: opens at $180.33
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.35
• General Electric GE: opens at $29.91
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $124.88

Exchange Rates on June 10, 2008:

• 1 USD = 107.36 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0215 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0424 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.9199 CNY
• 1 EUR = 165.93 JPY

June 10, 2008 was a Tuesday and it was the 162nd day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 10, 2008 can also be written as 6/10/2008 in the US and as 10/6/2008 in UK and Europe.

June 10, 2008 in June 2008 calendar

Famous people died on June 10, 2008:

• Chinghiz Aitmatov

  Chinghiz Aitmatov was a renowned Kyrgyz writer who significantly contributed to Soviet and world literature.

• Čyngyz Ajtmatov

Famous people who died in 2008

Famous people who died on June 10th

June 10, 2008: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 10, 2008 was Lollipop by Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week June 9th and June 15th.

1. Lil Wayne - Lollipop
2. Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
3. Coldplay - Viva La Vida
4. Rihanna - Take A Bow
5. Katy Perry - I Kissed A Girl

June 10, 2008: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 10, 2008 was Lollipop by Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major, according to the music chart for the week June 9th and June 15th.

1. Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major - Lollipop
2. Plies Featuring Ne-Yo - Bust It Baby Part 2
3. Keyshia Cole - Heaven Sent
4. Chris Brown - Take You Down
5. The-Dream - I Luv Your Girl

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 10th 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 10, 2008: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 10, 2008 is Rat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 10, 2008 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 10, 2008 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 10, 2008 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 12:57 pm and setting at 01:15 am.

The previous full moon was on May 20, 2008 while the next full moon would come on Jun 18, 2008.

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Your place in the Universe on June 10, 2008

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Someone born on June 10, 2008 is:

16 years 11 months old,

or 203 months and 4 days old,

or 883 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6182 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 10, 2008?

There are 27 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 10, 2008?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 10, 2008.

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