What happened on Friday June 12, 2015?

Here's what happened on June 12, 2015:

• US Drone Strike Kills Al-Qaeda Leader Al-Qaeda's second-in-command, Nasser al-Wuhayshi, who was Osama Bin Laden's former private secretary, was killed in a targeted US air strike in Yemen, representing a significant blow to the terrorist organization.
• Japan Approves Long-Term Fukushima Cleanup Plan The Japanese government approved a comprehensive 30-40 year plan to clean up the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident site, signaling a long-term commitment to environmental remediation.
• Saudi Coalition Bombs Yemen's Heritage Site The Saudi Arabian-led coalition conducted an airstrike on Sana'a's World Heritage Listed Old Quarter, causing significant civilian casualties and property damage. Five people were killed, and three homes were destroyed, raising international concerns about the humanitarian impact of the Yemen conflict.
• Boko Haram Militants Raid Nigerian Villages Boko Haram insurgents conducted a coordinated attack on five villages near Maiduguri, Nigeria, resulting in the tragic loss of 37 civilian lives. The raid highlights the ongoing security challenges in the northeastern region of Nigeria.
• Armed Group Storms Tunisian Embassy in Libya During the ongoing Libyan Civil War, an armed group invaded the Tunisian Embassy and took ten hostages, escalating tensions in the volatile region and demonstrating the continued instability in Libya.
• IDF Investigates Operation Protective Edge Incidents The Israel Defense Forces Advocate announced additional criminal investigations into three incidents from Operation Protective Edge. Out of 190 reported incidents, 105 have been investigated, with 17 cases now under criminal review.
• Brazilian Teachers End Strike After three months of industrial action, public school teachers in São Paulo, Brazil, voted to return to work, ending a prolonged labor dispute.
• Galapagos Residents Protest Cost of Living Cuts Residents of the Galapagos Islands staged a strike against the Ecuador National Assembly's decision to reduce living subsidies, resulting in flight cancellations to and from the islands.

Events in 2015

June 12, 2015: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 12, 2015

June 12, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 12, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.58
• Apple AAPL: opens at $128.19
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.22
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.44
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $168.23

Exchange Rates on June 12, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8878 EUR
• 1 USD = 123.408 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6424 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2912 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.232 CAD

June 12, 2015 was a Friday and it was the 163rd day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 12, 2015 can also be written as 6/12/2015 in the US and as 12/6/2015 in UK and Europe.

June 12, 2015 in June 2015 calendar

Famous people died on June 12, 2015:

• Fernando Brant

  Brazilian journalist, poet, and composer (b. 1946).

• Micol Fontana
• Nek Chand
• Nasir al-Wuhayshi

Famous people who died in 2015

Famous people who died on June 12th

June 12, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 12, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. Taylor Swift Featuring Kendrick Lamar - Bad Blood
3. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
4. WALK THE MOON - Shut Up And Dance
5. Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk!

June 12, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 12, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week June 8th and June 14th.

1. Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
2. Fetty Wap - Trap Queen
3. The Weeknd - Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)
4. T-Wayne - Nasty Freestyle
5. Omarion Featuring Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko - Post To Be

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 12th is Gemini.

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June 12, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 12, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 12, 2015 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 12, 2015 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, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 02:43 am and setting at 05:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 02, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Jul 02, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on June 12, 2015

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Someone born on June 12, 2015 is:

9 years 11 months old,

or 119 months and 2 days old,

or 517 weeks and 5 days old,

or 3624 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 12, 2015?

There are 29 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, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 12, 2015.

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