What happened on Friday June 22, 2012?

About June 22nd, 2012, in brief:

  • Historical events: Former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky was convicted of 45 counts of child sexual abuse, marking a landmark moment in addressing institutional protection of sexual predators. Following the conviction, Sandusky was placed on suicide watch, highlighting the severe legal and personal consequences of his actions.
  • Day of the week: June 22nd, 2012 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen
  • Popular movie: The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon

More about June 22nd, 2012? See below for more news and curiosities on June 22nd, 2012.

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June 22, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 22, 2012:

  • Jerry Sandusky Child Sex Abuse Conviction Former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky was convicted of 45 counts of child sexual abuse, marking a landmark moment in addressing institutional protection of sexual predators. Following the conviction, Sandusky was placed on suicide watch, highlighting the severe legal and personal consequences of his actions.
  • Turkish Fighter Plane Shot Down by Syria In a serious escalation of tensions, a Turkish Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II fighter jet was shot down by Syrian Armed Forces over the Mediterranean Sea, resulting in the death of both pilots. This incident dramatically worsened the already strained diplomatic relations between Turkey and Syria during the ongoing Syrian civil conflict.
  • Julian Assange Seeks Political Asylum WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange continued his efforts to obtain political asylum in Ecuador, giving an interview to Australian radio while navigating complex international legal challenges surrounding his controversial information-sharing platform.
  • Paraguayan Presidential Impeachment On June 22, 2012, Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo was dramatically removed from office through a swift impeachment process, with Vice President Federico Franco immediately succeeding him. This unexpected political transition marked a significant moment in Paraguay's democratic history.
  • Germany Defeats Greece in Euro 2012 Quarterfinal In a thrilling UEFA Euro 2012 quarterfinal match at Gdansk's PGE Arena, Germany decisively defeated Greece 4-2. Goals from Philipp Lahm, Sami Khedira, Miroslav Klose, and Marco Reus sent the Greek team home, showcasing Germany's footballing prowess.

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June 22, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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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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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 famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 22, 2012:

  • Juan Luis Galiardo

    Spanish actor and producer (b. 1922).

  • Vincenzo Guerrazzi
  • Ignacio Ramos

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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.

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

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 music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

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

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


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The moon phase on June 22, 2012 was Waxing crescent.

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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How old is someone born on June 22, 2012?


Someone born on June 22, 2012 is:

12 years 10 months old,

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or 4704 days old,

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

There are 44 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 22nd 2025.

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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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