Thursday June 16, 2011: on this day

June 16, 2011 was the 167th day of the year 2011, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is June 16, 2011 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 16, 2011, who was born and died on June 16, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 16, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rolling In The Deep by Adele), movies (e.g. Kick-Ass, directed by Matthew Vaughn), TV series (e.g. The Division) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 16th, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 16, 2011?


June 16, 2011 was a Thursday and it was the 167th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 16, 2011 can also be written as 6/16/2011 in the US and as 16/6/2011 in UK and Europe.

June 16, 2011 in June 2011 calendar

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June 16, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 16, 2011:

  • Ayman al-zawahiri has been selected to succeed osama bin laden as the next leader of al-qaeda
  • According to an anonymous group deadline, web sites linked with the government of malaysia were hacked.
  • According to british media, prince harry of wales is now allowed to return to afghanistan war service.
  • Nato bombing raid hits the compound of muammar gaddafi, libya's leader.
  • Primark, a clothing retailer, apologizes to the bbc for its ''panorama" documentary that featured boys at a bangalore clothing factory.
  • British comedians matt lucas, david walliams and their partnership that led to the successful television shows "come fly with me" and "little britain" ended.
  • Oracle, a software company, announces it will seek damages from google for billions of dollars in an ongoing patent law suit over the smartphone.
  • Qantas and virgin australia, australian airlines cancelling flights to new zealand due to continued volcanic ash from the 2011 puyehue eruption.
  • Strong earthquake measuring 6.6 magnitude is felt off the coast of new britain, papua new guinea. however, no tsunami warning has been issued.
  • Traces of dioxin were found in streams near camp carroll, the united states army base in south korea. this is where agent orange drums were allegedly dumped over three decades ago.
  • A court in indonesia has pronounced abu bakar bashir guilty in the terrorist trial against him. he was sentenced to 15-years in prison.
  • Simon overland has resigned as chief commissioner of police for the australian state victoria after the publication of the damning ombudsman report about the release dodgy statistics on crime before the 2010 victorian elections.
  • Indicted are a senior aide to and consultant to bob ehrlich, former governor of maryland. they were involved in robocalls during the maryland gubernatorial elections in 2010.
  • The proposal to send asylum seekers from australia to malaysia was rejected by both houses of parliament of australia.
  • New york's u.s. representative anthony weiner resigns amid pressure from democratic leadership. president barack obama also resigned after weiner admitted to sending inappropriate photos via twitter.
  • At sotheby's london, the auction record for sir stanley spencer's painting is broken twice in rapid succession.
  • The ivory coast authorities established a national commission to investigate the crimes committed during the 2010-2011 ivorian crisis.

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June 16, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 16, 2011:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.59
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $326.90
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $23.75
  • General Electric GE: opens at $18.21
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $162.06

Exchange Rates on June 16, 2011:

  • 1 USD = 80.61 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9812 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8475 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.4745 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 114.59 JPY
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June 16, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

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 16, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on June 16th, 2011 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 16, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 16, 2011 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 2011 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 16, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 09:22 pm and setting at 07:09 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 15, 2011 while the next full moon would come on Jul 15, 2011.

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Who was born on June 16, 2011?


Whose famous birthday is on June 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 16th:

  • Alexandre Astier
    Alexandre Astier

    French director, writer, editor, actor, composer and author.

  • Kirby Heyborne
    Kirby Heyborne

    Kirby Heyborne is an American actor known for his roles in films and television shows.

  • Ilona Massey
    Ilona Massey

    Hungarian-born American actress and singer who appeared in several Hollywood films.

  • Joyce Carol Oates
    Joyce Carol Oates

    New york, united states -- novelist.

  • Laurie Metcalf
    Laurie Metcalf

    American stage and tv actress, who began her career with the steppenwolf company of chicago, before landing the role of roseanne's sister...

  • Sibel Kekilli
    Sibel Kekilli

    Sibel kekilli is a german actress known for her role in the film 'head-on' and for her role as shae in the tv series 'game of thrones'.

  • Hilary Farr
    Hilary Farr

    Tv show host.

  • Jack Albertson
    Jack Albertson

    American actor, chico and the man, dies at the age of 74.

  • Bill Cobbs
    Bill Cobbs

    Movie actor.

  • Eileen Atkins
    Eileen Atkins

    Eileen Atkins is a renowned British actress with a successful career in film, television, and stage.

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June 16, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 10 months old,

or 154 months and 7 days old,

or 670 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4695 days old,

if you were born on June 16, 2011.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 2011?

There are 54 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 16, 2011.

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June 16, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 16, 2011:

  • Yuan Xuefen

    Yuan Xuefen was a renowned Peking Opera singer who was known for her mastery of the laosheng (older male) role type.

  • Carel Boshoff

    A South African politician and academic who was a prominent figure in the apartheid movement.

  • Östen Mäkitalo

    Swedish engineer and academic (b. 1938).

  • Pavel Stolbov
  • Wild Man Fischer
  • José Bracho (Carrao)
  • José "Carrao" Bracho
  • Carles Navales

What famous deaths happened on June 16th?

Famous deaths on June 16th:

  • Wernher von Braun
    Wernher von Braun

    Rocket scientist (v1/v2) dies after 65 years of smoking.

  • George Reeves
    George Reeves

    Actor in superman, gone with the wind.

  • Reginald Denny
    Reginald Denny

    Reginald Denny was an English actor who appeared in many Hollywood films during the early 20th century.

  • Susan Tyrrell
    Susan Tyrrell

    American actress (d. 2012).

  • Mikhail Kononov
    Mikhail Kononov

    Soviet actor (born 1940).

  • Brian Piccolo
    Brian Piccolo

    American football player (born 1943).

  • Chanceler Kohl

    Former Chancellor of Germany known for reunification efforts.

  • Radhanath Ray

    Radhanath Ray was a prominent Oriya poet and playwright, known for his contributions to modern Oriya literature.

  • Babbette Kramer

    Renowned chemist known for her work in organic chemistry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 16th

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June 16, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 16, 2011:

  • South Africa - Youth Day.
  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Saint John Regis, patron of medical social workers.
  • Bloomsday, in honour of Leopold Bloom, the hero of James Joyce's Ulysses set on 16 June, 1904.
  • 16 June Movement

Observances on June 16, 2011:

  • International Day of Family Remittances
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June 16, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 16, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 13th and June 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 16, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 16, 2011 was Rolling In The Deep by Adele, according to the music chart for the week June 13th and June 19th.

June 16, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 16, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 13th and June 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rolling In The Deep
  2. - Give Me Everything
  3. - E.T.
  4. - The Lazy Song
  5. - On The Floor

June 16, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 16, 2011 was Motivation by Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 13th and June 19th.

June 16, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 16, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 13th and June 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Motivation
  2. - Sure Thing
  3. - Far Away
  4. - My Last
  5. - She Ain't You

June 16, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 16, 2011 was You by Romeo Santos, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 13th and June 19th.

June 16, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 16, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 13th and June 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - You
  2. - Ven A Bailar
  3. - Taboo
  4. - Te Amo y Te Amo
  5. - El Culpable

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June 16, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 16, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Kick-Ass

Kick-Ass

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matthew Vaughn

Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nicolas Cage, Chloë Grace Moretz, Garrett M. Brown

Country: United States of America

Let Me In

Let Me In

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matt Reeves

Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Cara Buono

Country: United States of America

Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest, Miles Teller

Country: United States of America

The Debt

The Debt

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Tom Wilkinson, Ciarán Hinds

Country: United States of America

Love and Other Drugs

Love and Other Drugs

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Edward Zwick

Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Anne Hathaway, Judy Greer, Oliver Platt

Country: United States of America

June 16, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 16, 2011 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Division

The Division

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Eric Won

Suits

Suits

Release year: 2011

Country: United States of America

The Chris Gethard Show

The Chris Gethard Show

Release year: 2011

Written by:

Starring: Chris Gethard, Bethany Hall, Mimi Fischer, David Bluvband

Country: United States of America

Wilfred

Wilfred

Release year: 2011

Country: United States of America

China, IL

China, IL

Release year: 2011

Country: United States of America

June 16, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 16, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Seal Team Six by Howard E. Wasdin and Stephen Templin

Seal Team Six

By:

This bestseller is a New York Times Bestseller! The SEALs send SEAL Team Six when they send their elite.

Bossypants by Tina Fey

Bossypants

By:

Tina Fey was just a little girl before Liz Lemon, before "Weekend Update", before "Sarah Palin". Tina Fey was just an innocent young girl with a dream. A recurring stress dream she was being chased through.

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games

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The nation of Panem is a shining Capitol that lies within the ruin of an area once called North America. It is surrounded by twelve outlying areas. The districts waged war against the Capitol long ago and were defeated.

Caleb'S Crossing by Geraldine Brooks

Caleb'S Crossing

By:

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author March and The Secret Chord is back with a bestselling story of passion, belief, magic, and adventure. This book was published by Viking in October 2015. Bethia Mayfield, a restless and curious woman, is the publisher.

Buried Prey by John Sandford

Buried Prey

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Lucas Davenport, Minneapolis' homicide detective, has been haunted by the mystery of the kidnapping of two teenage girls for over 25 years. The bodies were found today.

June 16, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 16, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Adventures of Shuggy

The Adventures of Shuggy

Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLA) Microsoft Windows (Steam)

Genre: puzzle platform game

Publisher: Valcon Games

7554

7554

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Emobi Games

Cars 2

Cars 2

Platform: Macintosh, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Wii, iOS, Windows, Xbox 360

Genre: Racing

Publisher: THQ Disney Interactive Studios Sony Computer Entertainment (PSP)

The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn

The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, iOS, Android, Symbian^3

Genre: Action-adventure, platformer, stealth

Publisher: Ubisoft, Gameloft (iOS, Android)

Crysis 2

Crysis 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Electronic Arts

history

Who was the US President on June 16, 2011?

On June 16, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 16, 2011?

On June 16, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 16, 2011?

On June 16, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 16th?

June 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of June. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on June 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive (april 2019, 2019-present): three turkish soldiers were wounded in a mortar attack by the turkish land forces on a murak observation post. (al jazeera), (daily sabah). at least 12 people were killed when jihadists attacked aleppo governorate using mortars.
  • 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: battle of al hudaydah. after driving out houthi forces, saudi arabian-led coalition forces seize control over hodeida international airport. in the yemeni port of sanaa, around 280 people were reported to have been killed over the past four days.
  • 2017 - June 2017, jerusalem attack: an israeli policewoman is fatally attacked near jerusalem's damascus gate. three palestinian attackers are also killed. israeli authorities interrogated isil claims. pflp and hamas also claim that it was their members who committed the crime.

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What happened in 2011?

2011 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Tampa, Florida conducts coin auctions at FUN Convention (January 9-9).
  • Heritage Auction Galleries holds its Heritage Auctions Signature currency auction at the Florida United Numismatists convention, Tampa, Florida. A Series 1861 US10 demand paper, handwritten "for" the only known one, VG-8, goes for $109,250.
  • US Mint Director Edmund Moy resigns.

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What was the calendar for June 2011?

June 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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