What happened on Saturday June 11, 2016?

About June 11th, 2016, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported two suicide bombings near the Sayyidah Zaynab shrine in a Damascus suburb, resulting in at least 20 fatalities. This attack underscores the ongoing violence in the Syrian Civil War.
  • Day of the week: June 11th, 2016 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla
  • Popular movie: Deadpool directed by Tim Miller

More about June 11th, 2016? See below for more news and curiosities on June 11th, 2016.

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June 11, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 11, 2016:

  • Suicide Bombings Near Damascus Shrine The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported two suicide bombings near the Sayyidah Zaynab shrine in a Damascus suburb, resulting in at least 20 fatalities. This attack underscores the ongoing violence in the Syrian Civil War.
  • Libyan Forces Capture Sirte Port from ISIL During the ongoing Libyan Civil War, government forces successfully captured the strategic port of Sirte after intense fighting against Islamic State militants, marking a significant territorial gain in the conflict.
  • ISIL Militants Clash with Afghan Police in Nangarhar Province Fighting erupted between ISIL militants and Afghan police in the Haska Mina District of Nangarhar Province. The confrontation resulted in six police officers killed and fifteen militants wounded, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • Football Hooliganism at UEFA Euro 2016 Violent clashes erupted between English and Russian football fans in Marseille before and after the England-Russia match, which ended in a 1-1 draw. Additional fighting broke out between French and Northern Irish supporters in Nice, highlighting ongoing issues of fan violence.
  • Creator Wins 148th Belmont Stakes In a thrilling horse racing event, Creator, ridden by Irad Ortiz Jr. and trained by Steve Asmussen, won the 148th Belmont Stakes, adding another chapter to the rich history of American horse racing.
  • Queen's Guard Collapses During Trooping the Colour During the annual Trooping the Colour ceremony marking Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday at The Mall in London, a member of the Queen's Guard collapsed, drawing attention to the ceremonial guards' demanding role.
  • Korea Queer Culture Festival 2016 The Korea Queer Culture Festival was held in front of Seoul City Hall, with festival-goers expressing pride and solidarity, highlighting LGBTQ+ visibility and rights in South Korea.
  • Kiev Fire Fest Performance Artists showcased their skills at the annual Kiev Fire Fest in Ukraine, demonstrating the vibrant cultural performances and artistic traditions of the region.

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June 11, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 11, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on June 11, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 18.6142 MXN
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What day of the week was June 11, 2016?


June 11, 2016 was a Saturday and it was the 163rd day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 11, 2016 can also be written as 6/11/2016 in the US and as 11/6/2016 in UK and Europe.

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June 11, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 11, 2016:

  • Rudi Altig

    Rudi Altig was a prominent German professional cyclist who competed in both track and road racing during the 1960s.

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June 11, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 11, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 6th and June 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 11, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 11, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

  1. - One Dance youtube
  2. - Panda youtube
  3. - Can't Stop The Feeling! youtube
  4. - Work From Home youtube
  5. - Don't Let Me Down youtube

June 11, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 11, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

  1. - One Dance youtube
  2. - Panda youtube
  3. - Needed Me
  4. - Work youtube
  5. - Me, Myself & I
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June 11, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 11th 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 11, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 11, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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June 11, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 11, 2016 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 11, 2016 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 11, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 12:12 pm and setting at 01:10 am.

The previous full moon was on May 21, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Jun 20, 2016.

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How old is someone born on June 11, 2016?


Someone born on June 11, 2016 is:

8 years 11 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 11, 2016?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 11, 2016?

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