What happened on Friday June 17, 2011?

About June 17th, 2011, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a landmark decision, the United Nations Human Rights Council officially condemns discrimination against transgender, gay, and lesbian individuals, marking a significant milestone for LGBTQ+ rights globally.
  • Day of the week: June 17th, 2011 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Rolling In The Deep by Adele
  • Popular movie: Warrior directed by Gavin O'Connor

More about June 17th, 2011? See below for more news and curiosities on June 17th, 2011.

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June 17, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 17, 2011:

  • UN Human Rights Council Condemns LGBTQ+ Discrimination In a landmark decision, the United Nations Human Rights Council officially condemns discrimination against transgender, gay, and lesbian individuals, marking a significant milestone for LGBTQ+ rights globally.
  • Chinese Government Report Reveals Massive Corruption A leaked internal government report discloses that over ten thousand corrupt Chinese officials have transferred approximately US$123 billion in embezzled funds over a 15-year period, exposing significant systemic corruption.
  • South Korea Launches Precision-Guided Missiles Targeting North Korea According to Yonhap news agency, South Korea has launched precision-guided missiles capable of hitting Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, signaling increased military preparedness and tension in the Korean Peninsula.
  • Morocco's King Announces Constitutional Reforms King Mohammed VI of Morocco reveals plans for constitutional reforms, with a referendum scheduled for July 1, potentially signaling significant political changes in the country.
  • Volatile Commodities Market Raises Trader Concerns Reuters reports that commodities traders have observed increasingly frequent and unpredictable price movements in energy markets, particularly in natural gas, suggesting potential market instability and economic uncertainty.
  • Japan Plans Sales Tax Increase to Fund Social Security The Japanese Government announces plans to double its sales tax over four years to address rising social security costs, indicating significant fiscal policy changes.
  • Severe Flooding Isolates Thousands in New South Wales Ongoing flooding along the Mid North Coast of New South Wales has left more than 16,000 people isolated, with an additional 3,350 people still unable to return to their homes, highlighting the significant environmental and humanitarian impact.
  • UK Raises Civil Servants' Retirement Age to 66 Danny Alexander, Chief Secretary to the Treasury of the United Kingdom, announced that the retirement age for British civil servants will increase to 66, with exceptions for police, armed forces, and fire service personnel.
  • Doping Investigation Launched Against South Korean Marathon Team Coach An investigation has been initiated into the head coach of the South Korean Marathon Team regarding doping allegations, which include accusations involving a gold medalist from the Asian Games.

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June 17, 2011: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 17, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 17, 2011:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $328.99
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.22
  • General Electric GE: opens at $18.63
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $164.24

Exchange Rates on June 17, 2011:

  • 1 USD = 80.05 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9794 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8486 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.47 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 114.48 JPY
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What day of the week was June 17, 2011?


June 17, 2011 was a Friday and it was the 168th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 17, 2011 can also be written as 6/17/2011 in the US and as 17/6/2011 in UK and Europe.

June 17, 2011 in June 2011 calendar

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June 17, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 17, 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 17, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 17, 2011 was Rolling In The Deep by Adele, according to the music chart for the week June 13th and June 19th.

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

June 17, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 17, 2011 was Motivation by Kelly Rowland Featuring Lil Wayne, according to the music chart for the week June 13th and June 19th.

  1. - Motivation
  2. - Sure Thing
  3. - Far Away
  4. - My Last
  5. - She Ain't You
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June 17, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 17th 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 17, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 17, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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June 17, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 17, 2011 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 17, 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 17, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 09:22 pm and setting at 08:15 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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How old is someone born on June 17, 2011?


Someone born on June 17, 2011 is:

13 years 11 months old,

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or 728 weeks and 6 days old,

or 5102 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 17, 2011?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 17, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 17, 2011.

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