What happened on Thursday June 22, 2017?

Here's what happened on June 22, 2017:

• 2017 Lashkargah Bombing A devastating car bombing occurred outside a New Kabul Bank branch in Lashkargah, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, resulting in at least 20 fatalities. The Taliban claimed responsibility for this terrorist attack, highlighting ongoing instability in the region.
• CIA Classified Information Leak to China A former Central Intelligence Agency employee was arrested in May 2017 for allegedly selling classified information to Chinese operatives, raising serious national security concerns.
• Brexit: EU Citizens' Status Announcement UK Prime Minister Theresa May announced that EU citizens residing in the United Kingdom will be able to acquire a 'UK settled status' following the country's exit from the European Union, providing clarity on residency rights.
• 2017 NBA Draft: Markelle Fultz Selected First Overall The Philadelphia 76ers selected Markelle Fultz from the University of Washington as the first overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft, marking a significant moment in the team's rebuilding strategy.
• Trump's Solar Border Wall Proposal U.S. President Donald Trump proposed adding solar panels to the planned border wall with Mexico, suggesting an innovative approach to potentially offset construction costs and address renewable energy concerns.
• Senate Releases Healthcare Act Draft The U.S. Senate published its version of the American Health Care Act in 2017, signaling ongoing efforts to reform healthcare legislation.
• Deportation Halt for Chaldean Iraqi Christians A Michigan judge intervened to stop the potential deportation of over 100 Chaldean Iraqi Christians, highlighting complex immigration and humanitarian considerations.
• Significant Earthquake in Guatemala A powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Puerto San Jose, Guatemala, potentially causing significant geological and infrastructural impact in the region.
• Chagos Archipelago Sovereignty Dispute In a significant diplomatic development, 94 countries supported a Mauritius-sponsored resolution to seek an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice regarding the legal status of the Chagos Archipelago, challenging existing territorial claims.
• Trump Clarifies No Comey Recordings U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed that he did not record any private conversations with former FBI Director James Comey, ending speculation about potential audio evidence.
• Afghanistan and Ireland Gain Test Cricket Status The International Cricket Council voted to grant Afghanistan and Ireland full Test cricket status, expanding the elite group of Test-playing nations to twelve.

Events in 2017

June 22, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 22, 2017

June 22, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 22, 2017:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.45
• Apple AAPL: opens at $145.77
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $70.54
• General Electric GE: opens at $27.77
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $154.55

Exchange Rates on June 22, 2017:

• 1 USD = 0.8966 EUR
• 1 USD = 111.284 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7886 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3261 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3234 CAD

June 22, 2017 was a Thursday and it was the 173rd day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 22, 2017 can also be written as 6/22/2017 in the US and as 22/6/2017 in UK and Europe.

June 22, 2017 in June 2017 calendar

Famous people died on June 22, 2017:

• Quett Masire
• Mao Kobayashi

Famous people who died in 2017

Famous people who died on June 22nd

June 22, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 22, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

1. Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber - Despacito
2. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
3. DJ Khaled Featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne - I'm The One
4. Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You
5. Kendrick Lamar - Humble.

June 22, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 22, 2017 was That's What I Like by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

1. Bruno Mars - That's What I Like
2. DJ Khaled Featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne - I'm The One
3. Kendrick Lamar - Humble.
4. Future - Mask Off
5. Lil Uzi Vert - XO TOUR Llif3

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

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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 22, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 22, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 22, 2017 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 22, 2017 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, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:15 am and setting at 08:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 09, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Jul 09, 2017.

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Your place in the Universe on June 22, 2017

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Someone born on June 22, 2017 is:

7 years 10 months old,

or 94 months and 13 days old,

or 410 weeks and 4 days old,

or 2874 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 22, 2017?

There are 48 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, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 22, 2017.

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