Tuesday June 19, 2012: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

US date format: 6/19/2012, UK date format: 19/6/2012

June 19th, 2012 was the 171st day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Gemini. The day of the week was Tuesday.

The number one song in US was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen.

Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2012 while Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching True Love. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Cortex Command or Emo Ray vs the Intergalactic Teddy Bears.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at June 19 across the years or at June 2012 calendar.

June 19, 2012 Events

What happened on June 19, 2012?

Historical Events

Arab Spring
post-Mubarak Egypt:
Tens of thousands gather in Cairo's Tahrir Square against Egypt's military rulers who have seized power after the ousting of Hosni Mobarak from power last year.
Syrian uprising: After its insurance cancellation, a ship transporting military helicopters and missiles between Russia and Syria is stopped and turned around off Scotland's coast.
Following an Israel Air Force strike that killed two Islamic Jihad gunsmen, Palestinian militants launch a barrage missile attack on southern Israel. Six Palestinians have been killed by IAF strikes against militant targets in Gaza since yesterday.
As Mariano Rajoy's austerity drive escalates violence, striking miners clash with riot police in northern Spain.
Mahmoud, a Palestinian footballer, goes on hunger strike to protest his three-year detention in Israeli prison.
In an ambush by the Kurdistan Workers Party in Yuksekova, near the border with Iraq or Iran, at least seven people were killed and fifteen members of the Turkish Army were also hurt.
Ryanair attempts to purchase Aer Lingus
An investigator from the United Nations calls for the United States to justify its increased use of drones against al Qaeda and Taliban targets.
Julian Assange, Wikileaks editor in chief, seeks refuge at the Ecuador Embassy in London in order to avoid being extradited to Sweden for sexual misconduct charges.
2012 G-20 Mexico Summit: David Cameron, the UK prime minister, confronts Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Argentina's president, over a letter she wrote to him about Falklands Islands.
After Yousaf Raza Gillani was found guilty of contempt of court, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has disqualified Gillani as prime minister.
Saudi Arabia's Najran Province has accused a man of witchcraft and sorcery in the beheading of a man from Saudi Arabia.
Antonis Samaras is the leader of New Democracy in Greece and continues to negotiate with political opponents to form a coalition government as Greece struggles to overcome its current economic crisis.
As co-hosts Ukraine fail to score in controversial circumstances, John Terry swung the ball from behind goal line. This was after Marko Devic's shot. The fifth official beside the goal saw it. England won the second half at the Donbass Arena, Donetsk with Wayne Rooney's header.
After the defeat, Andriy Shevchenko announced his intention to step down from the national team.
France was easily defeated by Sweden at the Olympic Stadium Kiev. Sebastian Larsson and Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored goals that saw the French suffer their first loss in 24 games.
Post-Mubarak Egypt: Tens of thousands gather in Cairo's Tahrir Square against Egypt's military rulers. They have taken power after the ousting of Hosni Mubarak from power last year. (Al Jazeera/BBC)Hosni Mobarak is said to have suffered a stroke while in prison. However, several Egyptian officials deny that the state agency announced this.
Hosni Mobarak is said to have suffered a stroke while in prison. Although several Egyptian officials deny the claim made by the state agency, it's believed that he is "clinically dead".
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June 19, 2012 Famous Birthdays

Other June 19th famous birthdays

Wallis Simpson
American socialite and jet-set woman from 1931.
Jean Dujardin
He is a comedian and actor from France.
Zoe Saldana
American actress.
Paula Abdul
American singer with Syrian-Brazilian-French-Canadian ancestry.

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How old am I?

If June 19, 2012 is your birthday you are 10 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on June 19.

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June 19, 2012 Famous Deaths

Who died on June 19, 2012?

Other June 19th famous deaths

Coluche
French film actor and comedian, he tried to be candidate for French presidence without success.
Olga Georges-Picot
French family noted, the daughter of a Chinese ambassador.
Manute Bol
American pro basketball player, the 7-foot-7 inch NBA center was born in Sudan as a Dinka tribesman to play basketball.
William Golding
He was an English playwright, novelist, and poet.

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June 19, 2012 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Gemini

Gemini personality

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

Personality of June born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Dragon

Element: Water

Dragon personality

Find out your Moon Sign

Can the numbers in June 19, 2012 reveal something about your future ? Find out

June 19, 2012 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was June 19, 2012?

The day of the week was Tuesday.

June 19th marks the 170th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2012.

There are 195 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

June 2012 calendar

June	2012
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30

June 19, 2012 Holidays and Observances

What is special on June 19, 2012?

Holidays

Juneteenth ? celebrates the Emancipation Proclamation.

Observances

International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict

Music charts

What was the number one song on June 19, 2012? Which were the top hits on June 19, 2012?
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