Friday June 22, 2012: on this day

June 22, 2012 was the 174th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Friday.

Is June 22, 2012 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 22, 2012, who was born and died on June 22, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 22, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen), movies (e.g. The Avengers, directed by Joss Whedon), TV series (e.g. True Love) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 22nd, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 22, 2012?


June 22, 2012 was a Friday and it was the 174th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 22, 2012 can also be written as 6/22/2012 in the US and as 22/6/2012 in UK and Europe.

June 22, 2012 in June 2012 calendar

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June 22, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 22, 2012:

  • Syrian uprising (2011-present).
  • After the turkish f-4 phantom fighter plane entered syrian airspace over the mediterranean sea, the syrian military shot it down.
  • 26 people, believed to be members of the pro-government armed group shabiha, were killed in northern aleppo governorate.
  • Saudi arabia announced it would pay the salaries of the free syria army in an effort to encourage more assad-allied defectors.
  • Nato-backed afghan security forces ended a 12-hour siege by taliban insurgents at the spozhmai hotel outside kabul. all five insurgents were killed.
  • Security forces broke up anti-austerity protests that spread through khartoum in sudan.
  • Two bombings that struck a market in the northern outskirts baghdad leave at least 14 dead and 106 injured.
  • Carol ann duffy and jeanette winterson are just a few of the signatories asking for books to be destroyed in manchester.
  • After the imposition sharia law, thousands of northern mali students have left school.
  • Torrential rain creates chaos at the isle of wight music festival
  • The international monetary fund is $1 billion lent by the philippines ''(philippine daily inquirer).''
  • Wells fargo will move its jobs to india, the philippines and other countries.
  • Julian assange, wikileaks editor in chief, gives an interview to australian radio while he continues his efforts to obtain political asylum in ecuador.
  • South china sea dispute:
  • China criticizes vietnam's passing of a law that asserts sovereignty over the spratly islands.
  • China requests the philippines not to influence public opinion in their dispute over scarborough shoal.
  • Simon lokodo, uganda's ethics minister, signs a statement stating that the government does not discriminate against homosexuals.
  • Khilal mamedov is a prominent azeri journalist and human rights activist. he was arrested for drug possession. a fellow rights watchdog claims that this arrest is politically motivated.
  • Former american football coach at pennsylvania state university jerry sandusky is convicted of 45 counts of child sex abuse. he is currently on suicide watch.
  • Protests against police officers' pay in bolivia spread. a police building was ransacked, while president evo morales offered concessions.
  • Swaziland teachers strike openly over a dispute about their pay.
  • The senate votes to impeach president of paraguay fernando lugo. former vice president federico franco was sworn in as new president.
  • Egyptian presidential election
  • Before the announcement of the presidential results, thousands of egyptians gathered in cairo's tahrir square.
  • Unreliable reports suggest that ahmed shafiq will be proclaimed the president of egypt on 24 june.
  • After a judge orders makhdoom shahabuddin's arrest for illegal drug importation, raja pervez ashraf was nominated by the ruling pakistan people's party to replace yousuf raza gillani.
  • Daphne leef, along with other israeli activists, attempted to restart the housing demonstrations by re-erecting the rothschild boulevard tent encampment. leef and eleven other activists were arrested after they refused to surrender to the 20 municipal inspectors and policemen who arrived at the site to remove the tents. the police also confiscated the tents of protesters.
  • Martin mcguinness, sinn fein's leader, will meet elizabeth ii during a historic first encounter between a british monarch (and a member of sinn fein) on the queen's upcoming trip to northern ireland.
  • Germany defeated greece 4-2 in their quarterfinal match, with goals by philipp lahm and sami khedira as well as miroslav klose, marco reus, sending the greeks to an exit from euro at the pge arena, gdansk.
  • Milan baros announced his retirement from international football yesterday, after the czech republic's exit at the quarter-final stage to portugal. baros was the tournament's top scorer in 2004.
  • Tim bray, a software developer, proposes a new http statuscode inspired by fahrenheit 451 (ray bradbury's 1953 dystopian novel).
  • Syrian uprising (2011-present).: a turkish f-4 phantom fighter plane entered syrian airspace over the mediterranean sea. the syrian military shot it down. (bbc). twenty-six people who were believed to be part of the pro-government armed group shabiha were killed in northern aleppo governorate. (al jazeera). saudi arabia announced it would pay salaries to the free syria army in an effort to encourage more assad-allied defectors.
  • (the sydney morning herald) china criticizes vietnam's south china sea dispute. (the sydney morning herald). china asks the philippines not to "influence public opinion" about their dispute over scarborough shoal.
  • Brave's movie premiere
  • Toy story 3 creators wall-e, monsters, inc., finding nemo, the incredibles, cars and ratatouille
  • Egyptian presidential election: crowds of thousands gather in cairo's tahrir square to await the announcement of the results. (al jazeera). unreliable reports suggest that ahmed shafiq would be crowned president of egypt on june 24, according to some reports.
  • Uefa euro 2012 -: germany defeated greece 4-2 in their quarterfinal match. goals from philipp lahm and sami khedira, miroslav klose, marco reus, sent the greeks to a euro exit at gdansk's pge arena. (tsn)milan baros announced his retirement from international football following yesterday's exit of the czech republic to portugal at the quarterfinal stage. baros was the top scorer at 2004 tournament.
  • Paraguayan president fernando lugo is removed from office by impeachment and succeeded by federico franco.
  • A turkish air force mcdonnell douglas f-4 phantom ii fighter plane is shot down by the syrian armed forces, killing both of the plane's pilots and worsening already-strained relations between turkey and syria.

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June 22, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 22, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.68
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $579.04
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.30
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.68
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $193.87

Exchange Rates on June 22, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 80.41 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.024 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9547 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3649 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 101.1 JPY
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June 22, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 22nd is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer 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.

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June 22, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 22, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on June 22nd, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 22, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 22, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 22, 2012 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 22, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:22 am and setting at 10:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 04, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jul 03, 2012.

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Who was born on June 22, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on June 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 22nd:

  • Meryl Streep
    Meryl Streep

    American actress and most admired actress of her generation.

  • Chris Pratt
    Chris Pratt

    Chris pratt is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as guardians of the galaxy and jurassic world.

  • Cyndi Lauper
    Cyndi Lauper

    American singer, songwriter and actress.

  • Emmanuelle Seigner
    Emmanuelle Seigner

    French actress and former model.

  • Elizabeth Warren
    Elizabeth Warren

    American lawyer and law professor.

  • Dan Brown
    Dan Brown

    American author of "the da vinci code", made into a movie with tom hanks, audrey tatou and others.

  • Lindsay Wagner
    Lindsay Wagner

    After appearing as a guest on "six million dollar man" in 1976, american actress, she launched her own series, "the bionic woman.

  • Bruce Campbell
    Bruce Campbell

    Bruce campbell is an american actor known for his role as ash williams in the evil dead franchise.

  • Kris Kristofferson
    Kris Kristofferson

    American country singer, actor, songwriter and recording artist.

  • Freddie Prinze
    Freddie Prinze

    American comedian and actor, best known for his role in the tv series "chico and the man.

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June 22, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 9 months old,

or 141 months and 29 days old,

or 617 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4320 days old,

if you were born on June 22, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 22, 2012?

There are 63 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 22, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 22, 2012.

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June 22, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 22, 2012:

  • Juan Luis Galiardo

    Spanish actor and producer (b. 1922).

  • Ignacio Ramos
  • Giuliano Giovetti
  • Lida Ferro
  • Vincenzo Guerrazzi
  • Sergio Goretti
  • Jackie Neilson
  • María Teresa Castillo
  • Rolly Tasker
  • Fernie Flaman

What famous deaths happened on June 22nd?

Famous deaths on June 22nd:

  • Fred Astaire
    Fred Astaire

    Fred astaire was an american actor, dancer, and singer known for his elegant and graceful dancing in numerous hollywood musicals.

  • Judy Garland
    Judy Garland

    American actress and singer, she was a star of "the wizard of oz", her first film at the age of 13.

  • George Carlin
    George Carlin

    American comedian who started doing tv variety shows and nightclubs in 1966.

  • Dody Goodman
    Dody Goodman

    Columbus, ohio -- comedienne mary hartman! max duggan.

  • Lola Lane
    Lola Lane

    Actress (zanzibar mystery ship, big fight, zanzibar).

  • Oryon Legend

    Famous for his thought-provoking plays.

  • Knolan Frost

    Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.

  • Herberta Jones

    Influential playwright whose plays continue to be performed worldwide.

  • Toris Wilde

    Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.

  • Cace Noble

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

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June 22, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 22, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 18th and June 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 22, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 22, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

June 22, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 22, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Call Me Maybe
  2. - Somebody That I Used To Know
  3. - Payphone
  4. - We Are Young
  5. - What Makes You Beautiful

June 22, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 22, 2012 was Climax by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

June 22, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 22, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Climax
  2. - Cashin' Out
  3. - Mercy
  4. - Nobody's Perfect
  5. - Heart Attack

June 22, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 22, 2012 was Ai Se Eu Te Pego by Michel Telo, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

June 22, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 22, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
  2. - Follow The Leader
  3. - Bailando Por El Mundo
  4. - Un Hombre Normal
  5. - Llamada de Mi Ex

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June 22, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 22, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Avengers

The Avengers

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Joss Whedon

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner

Country: United States of America

Moonrise Kingdom

Moonrise Kingdom

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Wes Anderson

Starring: Jared Gilman, Kara Hayward, Bruce Willis, Bill Murray

Country: United States of America

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

June 22, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 22, 2012 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

True Love

True Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Michael J. Saul

Harmontown

Harmontown

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Neil Berkeley

Burning Love

Burning Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ken Marino

Daybreak

Daybreak

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Stephen Tolkin

Satyamev Jayate

Satyamev Jayate

Release year: 2012

Starring: Aamir Khan

Country: India

June 22, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 22, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Winner Take All by Dambisa Moyo

Winner Take All

By:

Although commodities are a part of every day life, few people are economists.

Bring Up The Bodies by Hilary Mantel

Bring Up The Bodies

By:

WINNER OF 2012 MAN-BOOKER PRIZE

Deadlocked by Charlaine Harris

Deadlocked

By:

Sookie Stackhouse's penultimate novel is the #1 New York Times bestseller series. She must team up with her first love in order to extinguish her undead flame of crime...Felipe

Canada by Richard Ford

Canada

By:

Richard Ford is the only author to have won both the Pulitzer Prize (Independence Day), and the Pen/Faulkner Award (Pen/Faulkner Award) for a single novel. He was a follower of the Bascombe trilogy that he completed with Canada.

June 22, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 22, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Eyewire

Eyewire

Platform: Webbrowser (WebGL)

Genre: Puzzle, Citizen Science

007 Legends

007 Legends

Platform: PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Microsoft Windows Wii U

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Activision

Battle of the Bulge

Battle of the Bulge

Platform: iOS

Deep Sleep

Deep Sleep

Platform: Web browser

Genre: Graphic adventure game

Anarchy Reigns

Anarchy Reigns

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Beat 'em up, fighting

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on June 22, 2012?

On June 22, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 22, 2012?

On June 22, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 22, 2012?

On June 22, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 22nd?

June 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of June. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on June 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 amhara region coup attempt: a coup attempt in ethiopia's amhara region leaves many people dead. this includes the regional president ambachew mekonnen as well as the chief of staff for the ethiopian national defense forces, general se'are mekonnen.
  • 2018 - A bnsf railway freight train carrying 33 oil tanker cars, derailed in lyon county iowa. some of the crude oil leaked into the rain-swollen rock river. there were no injuries and a mandatory evacuation was ordered.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: 2017 lashkargah bombing: at least 20 people are killed in a car bombing outside a new kabul bank branch, lashkargah in helmand province. the taliban claim responsibility.

Find out more about June 22nd

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What happened in 2012?

2012 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Arab Spring
  • The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union is an advisory body to Arab League and calls for the removal its monitors in Syria. They claim that they inadvertently help the government cover-up ongoing violence.
  • Syrian opposition groups claim that more than 5,800 people were killed in violence during 2011.

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What was the calendar for June 2012?

June 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how June 2012 calendar looked like.

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