What happened on Monday June 12, 2000?

About June 12th, 2000, in brief:

  • Historical events: Russian President Vladimir Putin takes direct control of civil administration in Chechnya, signaling a significant shift in the Russian government's approach to the breakaway republic and demonstrating Putin's centralization of power.
  • Day of the week: June 12th, 2000 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Try Again by Aaliyah
  • #1 UK song: It Feels So Good by Sonique
  • Popular movie: Gladiator directed by Ridley Scott

More about June 12th, 2000? See below for more news and curiosities on June 12th, 2000.

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June 12, 2000: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 12, 2000:

  • Putin Consolidates Control over Chechnya Russian President Vladimir Putin takes direct control of civil administration in Chechnya, signaling a significant shift in the Russian government's approach to the breakaway republic and demonstrating Putin's centralization of power.
  • Putin Appoints Akhmed Kadyrov as Chechen Leader In a strategic political move, Vladimir Putin appoints Mufti Akhmed Kadyrov, a Chechen, to govern Chechnya. This appointment is part of Putin's broader strategy to stabilize the region and establish a pro-Moscow administration.
  • Bus 174 Hostage Crisis in Rio de Janeiro A dramatic hostage situation unfolds in Rio de Janeiro when Sandro Rosa do Nascimento hijacks Bus #174. The incident becomes a high-profile media event, ultimately ending tragically with do Nascimento's death and the release of a hostage, highlighting complex social issues in Brazil.
  • UEFA Euro 2000 Football Tournament Kicks Off The UEFA Euro 2000 football championship begins, jointly hosted by the Netherlands and Belgium. In a notable match, England defeats Germany but is subsequently eliminated after two matches, creating significant sporting drama.
  • Death of P.L. Deshpande, Renowned Marathi Writer Prominent Marathi writer, humorist, and cultural icon P.L. Deshpande passes away at the age of 81. Known for his significant contributions to Marathi literature, he was a multifaceted personality who influenced Maharashtra's cultural landscape through his writing, humor, and performances.

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June 12, 2000: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 12, 2000: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 12, 2000:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.88
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $96.37
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $69.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $50.00
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $119.12

Exchange Rates on June 12, 2000:

  • 1 JPY = 0.62 GBP
  • 1 JPY = 1.53 CHF
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What day of the week was June 12, 2000?


June 12, 2000 was a Monday and it was the 164th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 12, 2000 can also be written as 6/12/2000 in the US and as 12/6/2000 in UK and Europe.

June 12, 2000 in June 2000 calendar

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June 12, 2000: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 12, 2000:

  • Purushottam Laxman Deshpande

    Indian actor, director, and producer (b. 1919).

  • Bruno Martino

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June 12, 2000: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 12, 2000 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 12th and June 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 12, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 12, 2000 was Try Again by Aaliyah, according to the music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

  1. - Try Again youtube
  2. - Breathe youtube
  3. - Everything You Want youtube
  4. - Be With You youtube
  5. - You Sang To Me youtube

June 12, 2000: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 12, 2000 was It Feels So Good by Sonique, according to the music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

  1. - It Feels So Good youtube
  2. - Reach youtube
  3. - You See The Trouble With Me youtube
  4. - On The Beach youtube
  5. - It's My Life youtube

June 12, 2000: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 12, 2000 was I Wish by Carl Thomas, according to the music chart for the week June 12th and June 18th.

  1. - I Wish
  2. - Separated
  3. - Let's Get Married
  4. - Where I Wanna Be
  5. - He Wasn't Man Enough youtube
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June 12, 2000: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 12th 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 12, 2000: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 12, 2000 is Dragon and the associated element is Metal.

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June 12, 2000: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 12, 2000 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 12, 2000 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 12, 2000 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 04:24 pm and setting at 03:35 am.

The previous full moon was on May 18, 2000 while the next full moon would come on Jun 16, 2000.

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How old is someone born on June 12, 2000?


Someone born on June 12, 2000 is:

24 years 10 months old,

or 298 months and 11 days old,

or 1297 weeks and 2 days old,

or 9081 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 12, 2000?

There are 50 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 12, 2000?

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