Wednesday June 17, 2015: on this day

June 17, 2015 was a Wednesday and it was the 168th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 17, 2015 can also be written as 6/17/2015 in the US and as 17/6/2015 in UK and Europe.

June 17, 2015 in June 2015 calendar

Here's what happened on June 17, 2015:

• American nbc network announces lester holt will remain host of nbc nightly news, with brian williams returning in an unspecified role.
• Jack lew, u.s. treasury secretary, announces that the treasury will add alexander hamilton's portrait to the u.s. ten dollar bill. the identity of the woman will be determined after public debate.
• The california labor commission in the united states ruled that an uber driver from san francisco is an employee of the company and not a contractor. uber appealed the ruling to the state court system, which would have increased the company's liabilities and costs. a hearing to approve a class in a similar case against uber is set for august 2015. (npr),
• North korea has launched a campaign against water drought. according to united nations, this is the most severe drought in the last 100 years.
• Australia and the people's republic of china sign a free trade deal in canberra. andrew robb (australia's minister for trade and investment) warns that the united states congress has only weeks to approve trans-pacific partnership. (cctv via twitter).
• China is accused by vietnam of attacking vietnamese fishermen in three incidents in the south china sea.
• Charleston church shooting: nine people were killed in a mass shooting at emanuel african methodist episcopal church, charleston, south carolina. (cnn), (post and courier).
• A mass shooting at charleston's emanuel african methodist episcopal church, south carolina left nine people dead. (cnn), (post and courier).
• Lauren wasser, a california model, filed a lawsuit against kimberly-clark corporation regarding toxic shock syndrome. she lost her right leg due to the toxic effects of kotex natural balance.
• Protesters gather in front of the hong kong legislative council to protest the contentious vote for the election of the chief executive hong kong.
• The national diet of japan votes for a lower voting age of 20 to 18.
• Nine people are killed in a mass shooting at emanuel african methodist episcopal church in charleston, south carolina.

June 17, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 17, 2015:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.03
• Apple AAPL: opens at $127.72
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $45.73
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.19
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $167.00

Exchange Rates on June 17, 2015:

• 1 USD = 0.8815 EUR
• 1 USD = 123.48 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.6317 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2925 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2233 CAD

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

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 17, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 17, 2015 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 17, 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 17, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 06:35 am and setting at 10:00 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 17, 2015

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Whose famous birthday is on June 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 17th:

• Newt Gingrich

  American politician who rose to prominence in 1994 as the first gop speaker in 40 years.

• Stan Laurel

  Stan laurel was a comedic actor best known for being one half of the famous duo laurel and hardy, known for their slapstick comedy films.

• Kendrick Lamar

  Kendrick lamar is a highly influential rapper known for his introspective lyrics and socially conscious themes.

• K.J. Apa

  New Zealand actor known for his role as Archie Andrews in the teen drama series Riverdale.

• Bresha Webb

  Bresha Webb is an American actress known for her roles in television shows such as 'Marlon' and 'Run the World'.

• Beth Moore

  Beth moore is a well-known author and bible teacher, recognized for her bestselling books and influential teachings.

• Barry Manilow

  American singer, songwriter, author, and musician who rose to mega-pop stardom during the 1970s.

• Greg Kinnear

  American actor who was the host and executive producer for e! entertainment televisionaeur(tm), the popular "talk soup" program, 1991-1994.

• Joe Piscopo

  American actor, best known for his role on "saturday night live" (1975-85), where he was well-known for his hilarious parodies of stars such...

• Peter Lupus

  American actor and bodybuilder.

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or 461 weeks and 1 day old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 17, 2015?

There are 60 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 17, 2015?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 17, 2015.

Famous people died on June 17, 2015:

• Trei Nguyen

  Acclaimed playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.

• Malosi Fale

  His novels continue to inspire readers worldwide.

• Rubylee Chang

  Award-winning playwright known for her powerful and thought-provoking plays.

• Abiageal O'Connor

  Pioneering playwright known for pushing boundaries in theater.

• Lacreasha Chen

  Pioneering chemist known for her work in developing sustainable materials.

• Matis Kovacs

  Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed globally.

• Adden Wilde

  Influential playwright whose works continue to captivate audiences.

• Burna Frost

  Influential playwright whose works continue to inspire new generations.

• Deny van de Velde

  Captured stunning landscapes and portraits during his career.

• Cevyn Thomas

  Acclaimed playwright whose works continue to inspire audiences.

• Telesa Vili

  Esteemed physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

• Lamarco Smith

  Influential playwright whose works explored social issues and human relationships.

• Roshard Lemont

  Captured raw emotions in black and white photography.

• Elysian Stone

  Pioneering environmental journalist advocating for conservation and sustainability.

• Jayliani Khan

  Influential playwright whose works continue to inspire generations.

• Jaquese Williams

  Award-winning playwright known for his powerful and thought-provoking dramas.

• Jataya Das

  Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

• Akya Patel

  Pioneering playwright whose works continue to inspire generations.

• Shaquile Smith

  Influential playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.

• Kuulei Kawena

  Pioneering investigative journalist who exposed government corruption in her country.

What famous deaths happened on June 17th?

Famous deaths on June 17th:

• Cyd Charisse

  Cyd charisse was an american dancer and actress known for her roles in classic hollywood musicals such as singin' in the rain and the band...

• Jeff Chandler

  American actor and singer (d. 1961).

• Kate Smith

  American singer ("god bless america") dies in raleigh (north carolina) at the age of 78 (born 1907).

• Pamela Britton

  Actress (blondie my favorite martian), is killed at 50.

• John Murray

  Canadian-scottish biologist and oceanographer (d. 1914).

• Marilene Johnson

  Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.

• Olita Gonzalez

  Legendary ballet dancer who performed with major dance companies.

• Noreene Berezin

  Pioneering investigative journalist who made significant contributions to the field.

• Aulden Smith

  Pioneering scientist who revolutionized the field of genetics.

• Random Writer

  Bestselling novelist of the 20th century.

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Holidays on June 17, 2015:

• St. Albert Chmielowski.
• National holiday of West Germany until 1990, see Workers' Uprising of 1953 in East Germany.
• Iceland's national day, celebrating independence from Denmark in 1944.

Observances on June 17, 2015:

• World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

June 17, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 17, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

June 17, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 17, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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. Jason Derulo - Want To Want Me

June 17, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 17, 2015 was See You Again by Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

June 17, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 17, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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. Silento - Watch Me

June 17, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 17, 2015 was El Perdon by Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.

June 17, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 17, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias - El Perdon
2. Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
3. Plan B - Fanatica Sensual
4. Romeo Santos - Hilito
5. J Balvin - Ay Vamos