What happened on Sunday June 16, 2013?

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.

Events in 2013

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

Newspapers from Jun. 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

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

Famous people who died in 2013

Famous people who died on June 16th

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. Macklemore - Can't Hold Us
2. Justin Timberlake - Mirrors
3. Daft Punk - Get Lucky
4. P!nk - Just Give Me A Reason
5. Florida Georgia Line - Cruise (Remix)

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. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton - Can't Hold Us
2. Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
3. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz - Thrift Shop
4. 2 Chainz & Wiz Khalifa - We Own It (Fast & Furious)
5. Mariah Carey Featuring Miguel - #Beautiful

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?

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

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Moon phase

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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Your place in the Universe on June 16, 2013

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Someone born on June 16, 2013 is:

12 years and 11 days old,

or 144 months and 11 days old,

or 627 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4394 days old,

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

There are 354 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 16th 2026.

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

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 16, 2013.

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