What happened on Sunday June 16, 2013?

About June 16th, 2013, in brief:

  • Historical events: A catastrophic multi-day cloudburst centered on the North Indian state of Uttarakhand caused extensive floods and landslides, marking the country's most severe natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami. The event resulted in massive destruction of infrastructure, loss of life, and significant environmental damage.
  • Day of the week: June 16th, 2013 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Can't Hold Us by Macklemore
  • Popular movie: Man of Steel directed by Zack Snyder

More about June 16th, 2013? See below for more news and curiosities on June 16th, 2013.

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June 16, 2013: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 16, 2013:

  • Devastating Uttarakhand Floods A catastrophic multi-day cloudburst centered on the North Indian state of Uttarakhand caused extensive floods and landslides, marking the country's most severe natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami. The event resulted in massive destruction of infrastructure, loss of life, and significant environmental damage.
  • Zimbabwe Election Delay Robert Mugabe, the president of Zimbabwe, agrees to postpone national elections following pressure from regional leaders, signaling potential political negotiations and instability.
  • Kuwait Dissolves Parliament Kuwait's Constitutional Court disintegrates the country's parliament and mandates fresh elections, indicating significant political upheaval and democratic recalibration.
  • Iraq Car Bombing Attacks A series of coordinated car bombings in central and southern Iraq result in at least twenty fatalities, highlighting ongoing insurgent violence and regional instability.
  • Google's Child Pornography Initiative Google unveils a new technological system designed to remove child pornography from the internet, demonstrating a proactive approach to online safety.
  • Guantanamo Bay Closure Efforts U.S. President Barack Obama appoints Clifford Sloan as Special Envoy to facilitate the closure of the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base's military prison.
  • Justin Rose Wins US Open English golfer Justin Rose clinches his first major title at the 2013 U.S. Open, finishing two strokes ahead of Jason Day and Phil Mickelson.

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June 16, 2013: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 16, 2013?


June 16, 2013 was a Sunday and it was the 167th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 16, 2013 can also be written as 6/16/2013 in the US and as 16/6/2013 in UK and Europe.

June 16, 2013 in June 2013 calendar

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June 16, 2013: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 16, 2013:

  • Hans Hass

    Renowned Austrian marine biologist, underwater explorer, and documentary filmmaker who significantly contributed to marine research and...

  • Norman Ian MacKenzie

    English journalist and author (b. 1921).

  • Antonio Albanese

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June 16, 2013: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 16, 2013 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 10th and June 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 16, 2013: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 16, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore, according to the music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

  1. - Can't Hold Us youtube
  2. - Mirrors youtube
  3. - Get Lucky youtube
  4. - Just Give Me A Reason youtube
  5. - Cruise (Remix) youtube

June 16, 2013: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 16, 2013 was Can't Hold Us by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton, according to the music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

  1. - Can't Hold Us
  2. - Blurred Lines
  3. - Thrift Shop
  4. - We Own It (Fast & Furious)
  5. - #Beautiful
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June 16, 2013: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th 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 16, 2013: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 2013 is Snake and the associated element is Water.

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June 16, 2013: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 16, 2013 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 2013 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, 2013 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 12:59 pm and setting at 01:00 am.

The previous full moon was on May 25, 2013 while the next full moon would come on Jun 23, 2013.

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How old is someone born on June 16, 2013?


Someone born on June 16, 2013 is:

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 2013?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 2013?

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