Friday June 23, 2017: on this day

June 23, 2017 was the 174th day of the year 2017, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Friday.

Is June 23, 2017 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 23, 2017, who was born and died on June 23, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 23, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber), movies (e.g. The Lost City of Z, directed by James Gray), TV series (e.g. Gypsy) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 23rd, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 23, 2017?


June 23, 2017 was a Friday and it was the 174th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 23, 2017 can also be written as 6/23/2017 in the US and as 23/6/2017 in UK and Europe.

June 23, 2017 in June 2017 calendar

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June 23, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 23, 2017:

  • War in north-west pakistan: multiple bombings in june 2017 at a parachinar market kill at least 37 and injure more than 150 others. (radio free europe/radio liberty). (al jazeera). a suicide car bombing occurs at a quetta police checkpoint, killing at least 13.
  • June 2017 pakistan bombings: at least 37 people were killed and more than 150 others were injured in multiple blasts at a parachinar market. (radio free europe/radio liberty). (al jazeera). a suicide car bombing occurs at a quetta police checkpoint, killing at least 13.
  • Multiple explosions occurred at a parachinar market, killing at most 37 people and injuring more than 150 others.
  • At least 13 people are killed in a suicide car bombing at quetta's police checkpoint.
  • Five people were electrocuted in akyazi at a waterpark in akyazi.
  • Five people were electrocuted in a water park near akyazi in turkey, killing them all.
  • Aftermath from the grenfell tower fire: all 800 homes in five tower blocks of chalcots estate in camden, london were evacuated following the declaration that the cladding had failed fire safety testing.
  • After the cladding failed fire safety tests, all 800 homes in five tower blocks at chalcots estate in camden, london were evacuated.
  • Belgian court sentences princess from united arab emirates and her seven daughters to a suspended sentence and a fine for human trafficking at a luxury brussels hotel.
  • A belgian court sentences a princess from the united arab emirates and her seven children to a suspended sentence and a fine for human trafficking in 2008 and mistreatment of servants at a luxury brussels hotel.
  • Aftermath of samuel dubose's shooting: a mistrial is announced in the case against ray tensing, who was accused of shooting samuel dubose at a traffic stop.
  • A mistrial has been declared in the case against ray tensing, who was accused of the fatal shooting at samuel dubose while he was stopped for traffic.
  • Guantanamo military commission: riduan isamuddin is being charged by a guantanamo military commission for his involvement in the 2002 bali bombings and 2003 marriott hotel bombing. the pentagon has yet to decide if capital punishment should be threatened.
  • Guantanamo's military commission has charged riduan isamuddin with involvement in the 2002 bali bombings as well as the 2003 marriott hotel bombing. the pentagon has yet to decide if capital punishment should be threatened.
  • Russian presidential election 2018, 2018: the central election commission has officially barred alexei navalny from running for the next presidential election.
  • The central election commission has officially barred alexei navalny, the russian opposition leader, from running for next year's presidential elections.
  • (the times of india) 2017 spaceflight: isro's pslvc38 launches cartosat-2e, and 30 more satellites, from satish dhawan space centre first launch pad at sriharikota in andhra pradesh. (the times of india).spacex launches bulgariasat-1. this is bulgaria's first geostationary communications satellite. it was launched from cape canaveral air force station aboard a falcon 9 full thrust rocket. the spaceport drone ship landed in the atlantic ocean.
  • Isro's pslvc38 successfully launched cartosat-2e, and 30 other satellites, from satish dhawan space centre first launch pad at sriharikota in andhra pradesh.
  • Spacex launches bulgariasat-1 from cape canaveral air force station, on a falcon 9 full thrust rocket. it lands successfully on an autonomous spaceport drone ship in atlantic ocean.
  • The creation-evolution controversy: turkey stops teaching evolution to students until they are in university. they consider it too complicated and controversial. critics claim this is a breach of the secular foundations of the turkish state.
  • Turkey has decided to discontinue teaching evolution to students until they have completed their university curriculum. they deem it too complicated and controversial. critics claim this is a breach of the secular foundations of the turkish state.
  • 2017 nhl entry draft: nico hischier, a swiss ice hockey player, is the first to be selected by the new jersey devils.
  • The new jersey devils select nico hischier, a swiss ice hockey player, as their first selection.
  • A series of terrorist attacks take place in pakistan, resulting in 96 deaths and wounding 200 others.

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June 23, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 23, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $145.13
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $70.09
  • General Electric GE: opens at $27.79
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $154.34

Exchange Rates on June 23, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.8932 EUR
  • 1 USD = 111.26 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.787 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3171 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3272 CAD
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June 23, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 23rd 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 23, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 23, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on June 23rd, 2017 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 23, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 23, 2017 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 23, 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 23, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:07 am and setting at 09:03 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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Who was born on June 23, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on June 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 23rd:

  • Hamza Abbasi
    Hamza Abbasi

    Hamza abbasi is a pakistani tv actor known for his roles in popular tv dramas and for his outspoken views on social and political issues.

  • Frances McDormand
    Frances McDormand

    Frances mcdormand is an american actress known for her powerful performances in films such as fargo, three billboards outside ebbing,...

  • June Carter Cash
    June Carter Cash

    American singer and musician (born 1929).

  • Melissa Rauch
    Melissa Rauch

    Melissa rauch is a tv actress best known for her role as bernadette rostenkowski-wolowitz on the popular sitcom the big bang theory.

  • Joel Edgerton
    Joel Edgerton

    Joel edgerton is an australian actor known for his roles in films such as warrior, the great gatsby, and loving.

  • Joss Whedon
    Joss Whedon

    American director, producer, and screenwriter.

  • Bob Fosse
    Bob Fosse

    American choreographer, dancer and director of film with a 40-year career.

  • Bryan Brown
    Bryan Brown

    Actor from ausra who made his international debut in the 1980 movie "breaker morant".

  • Louis Seigner
    Louis Seigner

    Mathilde and emmanuelle are the grandfathers of a french stage comedian and actor, mathilde and emmanuelle.

  • Irene Worth
    Irene Worth

    American actress (d. 2002).

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June 23, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 6 years 9 months old,

or 81 months and 6 days old,

or 353 weeks

or 2471 days old,

if you were born on June 23, 2017.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 23, 2017?

There are 86 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 23, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 23, 2017.

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June 23, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 23, 2017:

  • Stefano Rodotà
  • Mr. Pogo
  • Armando Sciascia
  • Simonetta Zauli
  • Tonnie van der Linden

What famous deaths happened on June 23rd?

Famous deaths on June 23rd:

  • Peter Falk
    Peter Falk

    Peter falk was an american actor best known for his role as the detective columbo in the television series of the same name.

  • Zarah Leander
    Zarah Leander

    Swedish actress and singer leander.

  • Maureen O'Sullivan
    Maureen O'Sullivan

    Maureen O'Sullivan was an Irish-American actress best known for playing Jane in the 'Tarzan' film series.

  • Dick Van Patten
    Dick Van Patten

    American tv, stage and tv actor best known for his tv series "eight is enough" 1977-1981.

  • Buster Merryfield
    Buster Merryfield

    British actor (born 1920).

  • Mary Boland
    Mary Boland

    Actress (boy trouble new moon) dies at 83.

  • Fay Holden
    Fay Holden

    Actress (mother – andy hardy films), who dies at the age of 77.

  • Johathon Salk

    Developed the first successful polio vaccine.

  • Richard Matheson

    Renowned author known for his contributions to horror and science fiction genres.

  • Andros Papandreou

    Former Prime Minister of Greece.

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June 23, 2017: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 23, 2017:

  • J??i (L?go) - Latvia
  • The Happiest day of the year is June 23 according to a recent study completed by the Cardiff University in Cardiff, Wales (a part of the Russell Group of British universities). [4]
  • National holiday - Luxembourg
  • Midsummer's Eve, Christianized the eve of the feast of Saint John the Baptist, is celebrated in much of Northern Europe and the British Islands
  • Victory Day - Estonia
  • Father's Day - Poland

Observances on June 23, 2017:

  • International Widows' Day
  • United Nations Public Service Day

Saints celebrated on June 23, 2017:

  • Saint Jonas Day - Lithuania
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June 23, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 23, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 19th and June 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 23, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 23, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

June 23, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 23, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 19th and June 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - That's What I Like
  3. - I'm The One
  4. - Shape Of You
  5. - Humble.

June 23, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 23, 2017 was That's What I Like by Bruno Mars, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

June 23, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 23, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 19th and June 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - That's What I Like
  2. - I'm The One
  3. - Humble.
  4. - Mask Off
  5. - XO TOUR Llif3

June 23, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 23, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

June 23, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 23, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 19th and June 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Felices Los 4
  3. - Chantaje
  4. - Subeme La Radio
  5. - El Amante

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June 23, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 23, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Gray

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

The Devil's Candy

The Devil's Candy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Sean Byrne

Starring: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco

Country: United States of America

A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Starring: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi

Country: United States of America

The House

The House

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Andrew Jay Cohen

Starring: Will Ferrell, Amy Poehler, Ryan Simpkins, Jason Mantzoukas

Country: United States of America

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Mario Van Peebles

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter

Country: United States of America

June 23, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 23, 2017 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Gypsy

Gypsy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Emile Ardolino

Love Connection

Love Connection

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Joseph L Leath

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Patty Jenkins

Dear White People

Dear White People

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Justin Simien

The Circle

The Circle

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Ponsoldt

June 23, 2017: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 23, 2017 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Fix by David Baldacci

The Fix

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The sensational #1 New York Times bestseller Memory Man first featured Amos Decker, David Baldacci's extraordinary detective who can forget everything. Decker is back in a new stunning novel.

Come Sundown by Nora Roberts

Come Sundown

By:

Come Sundown is named one of Whoopi Goldberg’s "Favorite Summer Reads” on ABC's The View, and one of the biggest blockbuster "Whizbang Books” of the summer by NY Post.

Understanding Trump by Newt Gingrich

Understanding Trump

By:

Trump's presidency marks a significant shift in American politics, government, and culture. The movement that brought him to power is a remarkable phenomenon.

Tom Clancy Point of Contact by Mike Maden

Tom Clancy Point of Contact

By:

Jack Ryan Jr. discovers the shocking truth that the most dangerous secret might be right in front of him.

Camino Island by John Grisham

Camino Island

By:

A gang of thieves plot a daring heist from below Princeton University's Firestone Library. The loot they stole is worthless but Princeton has insured it for $255,000 million.

June 23, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 23, 2017 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on June 23, 2017?

On June 23, 2017 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 23, 2017?

On June 23, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 23, 2017?

On June 23, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about June 23rd?

June 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: houthis launch an attack that kills one syrian and injures 21 others. this attack is at abha international airport. it was previously attacked with a ballistic weapon two weeks ago. (reuters) there are reports that another attack has occurred at jizan airport. however, there have been no confirmation. (business insider). houthis warn of more attacks if saudi arabia continues to escalate its aggression in yemen.
  • 2018 - Eastern daraa offensive (june 2018, syria): the syrian government launched a ground offensive in eastern daraa, the southern province.
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: multiple bombings in june 2017 at a parachinar market kill at least 37 and injure more than 150 others. (radio free europe/radio liberty). (al jazeera). a suicide car bombing occurs at a quetta police checkpoint, killing at least 13.

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What happened in 2017?

2017 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack: On the European coast of Bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 39 people were killed and 69 more injured when a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub. The incident occurred on the European coast. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 7 people are killed and 17 more injured in a suicide car bomb blast and gunmen attack in Iraqi al-Qadisiya, west of Najaf. 29 people died yesterday in an explosion at a busy market near Baghdad, Iraq's capital. ISIS claims responsibility. (Reuters),

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What was the calendar for June 2017?

June 2017 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.

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