Sunday 20 June 2010
It was Sunday, under the sign of Gemini (see planets position on June 20, 2010). The US president was Barack Obama (Democratic).
In that special week of June people in US were listening to California Gurls by Katy Perry.
Elena Undone, directed by Nicole Conn, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2010
while Black Hills by Nora Roberts was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Norman.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing DeathSpank or Crisis in the Gulf.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- American Radio Relay League ? Bring your Handy-Talky to Work Day
- West Virginia ? West Virginia Day.
- Flag Day in Argentina (1938).
- UNHCR - World Refugee Day.
- Ancient Latvia ? Zalu Diena.
- Roman Empire ? Festival in honor of Summanus.
- Day of The Royal Victorian Order.
Famous Birthdays:
See famous people born on 20 JuneFamous Deaths:
- Harry Blackmore Whittington: British palaeontologist (Born 1916).
Facts:
- Manute Bol, 7-foot 7-inch (2.3m) NBA basketball legend (Washington Bullets) from southern Sudan, dies at age 47 of kidney problems in Virginia, USA.
- At least 40 people were shot over the weekend across Chicago, with seven of them slain, Chicago Tribune reported. (CNTV)
- Israeli–Palestinian conflict:
- Israel says it will move to loosen its land blockade against the Gaza Strip, while indicating the continuation of its naval blockade against the region. (Xinhua)
- In Poland, presidential elections take place after the death of President Lech Kaczyński on April 10, 2010 in a plane crash. (AP)
- At least seven police officers are killed and eight others disappear in an explosive attack on a police patrol. (Aljazeera)
- Archbishop of Naples Crescenzio Sepe and former Italy transport minister Pietro Lunardi face allegations of corruption over a property deal. (RTÉ)
- At least 26 people are killed and 53 other are injured during two car bombings in central Baghdad, Iraq. (BBC)
- A Bell 412 Mexican military helicopter crashes in Durango state in northern Mexico Saturday, killing all 11 people on board. (People)
- A plane carrying several Australian mining executives including Ken Talbot disappears in either Cameroon or the Republic of the Congo. (''Sydney Morning Herald'')
- Celia becomes the first hurricane of the 2010 Pacific hurricane season. (AP via Breitbart)
- 2010 FIFA World Cup
- South Sudan's 7ft 7in basketball legend and humanitarian, Manute Bol, dies. (''The Washington Post'')
- Michael Jackson's memorial plaque will be unveiled at a West End theatre in London on June 24. In mid-February Los Angeles coroners have released a report of his autopsy, which said his death was a homicide. (SKY)
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in June 2010?
- Time: Illustration of a soccer player
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.11430
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.1107
- LIFE: explore magazine covers
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 2010
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of June 2010 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Katy Perry - California Gurls
- Usher - OMG
- Airplanes - B.o.B.
- Ke$ha - Your Love Is My Drug
- Travie McCoy - Billionaire
- Taio Cruz - Break Your Heart
- Lady GaGa - Alejandro
- Nothin' On You - B.o.B.
- The Black Eyed Peas - Rock That Body
- La Roux - Bulletproof
Top #10 R&B songs
- Alicia Keys - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
- There Goes My Baby - Usher
- Over - Drake
- Find Your Love - Drake
- OMG - Usher Featuring will.i.am
- Lose My Mind - Young Jeezy Featuring Plies
- My Chick Bad - Ludacris Featuring Nicki Minaj
- Neighbors Know My Name - Trey Songz
- Everything To Me - Monica
- All I Do Is Win - DJ Khaled Featuring T-Pain, Ludacris, Snoop Dogg & Rick Ross
Top #10 Latin songs
- Cuando Me Enamoro - Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra
- Bachata En Fukuoka - Juan Luis Guerra 440
- Nina Bonita - Chino & Nacho
- Dime Que Me Quieres - Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga
- Al Menos - La Original Banda el Limon de Salvador Lizarraga
- La Peinada - Chuy Lizarraga y Su Banda Tierra Sinaloense
- Gitana - Shakira
- Te Pido Perdon - Tito "El Bambino" El Patron
- Banda Los Recoditos - Ando Bien Pedo
- Comandos del M.P. (500 Balazos) - Voz de Mando
Top #10 Rock songs
- The Good Life - Three Days Grace
- Lay Me Down - The Dirty Heads Featuring Rome
- Stone Temple Pilots - Between The Lines
- The Crow & The Butterfly - Shinedown
- Phoenix - 1901
- Muse - Uprising
- Savior - Rise Against
- Cage The Elephant - In One Ear
- Thirty Seconds To Mars - This Is War
- Let Me Hear You Scream - Ozzy Osbourne
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Black Hills
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Nora Roberts takes readers deep into the rugged Black Hills of South Dakota, where the shadows keep secrets, hunters stalk the land, and a childhood friendship matures into an adult passion.
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The Girl Who Played With Fire
Part blistering espionage thriller, part riveting police procedural, and part piercing exposé on social injustice, this second book in the Millennium series is a masterful, endlessly satisfying novel.
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Sh*T My Dad Says
After being dumped by his longtime girlfriend, twenty-eight-year-old Justin Halpern found himself living at home with his seventy-three-year-old dad. Sam Halpern, who is "like Socrates, but angrier, and with worse hair,"
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Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?
Date Warp
Darkstar: The Interactive Movie
DeathSpank
Crisis in the Gulf
Pac-Man Party
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
News articles
The move could deflect growing international criticism of the country’s fiscal policies. [..]
Now two of the country’s biggest landlords, the mortgage finance companies may wind up costing more than the banking industry rescue. [..]
