Friday June 24, 2016: on this day

June 24, 2016 was the 176th day of the year 2016, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Friday.

Is June 24, 2016 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 24, 2016, who was born and died on June 24, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 24, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla), movies (e.g. Maggie's Plan, directed by Rebecca Miller), TV series (e.g. Wolf Creek) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 24th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 24, 2016?


June 24, 2016 was a Friday and it was the 176th day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 24, 2016 can also be written as 6/24/2016 in the US and as 24/6/2016 in UK and Europe.

June 24, 2016 in June 2016 calendar

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June 24, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 24, 2016:

  • Conflict in moro: seven indonesian sailors kidnapped off sulu, near mindanao, in the southern philippines. this raises terrorist fears. (the new york times).
  • War in north-west pakistan: three people have been killed and 32 others are injured by a bomb blast at quetta.
  • A bomb explosion in quetta has left at least three people dead and 32 others injured.
  • Syrian civil war, manbij offensive (2016): according to the britain-based syrian observatory for human rights, isil militants kidnapped approximately 900 syrian kurdish civilians in aleppo over three weeks as a retaliation for the kurdish-backed syrian democratic forces attack against manbij. the extremists are forcing the captives to build fortifications. reports claim that at least 26 of the abducted people were killed because they refused to obey isil orders.
  • As early results of the united kingdom european union membership referendum reveal a stronger result for leave, both the british pound (gbp) and the ftse 100 index for london stock exchange both fell in trading. (bloomberg),
  • Asian markets fall as the leave campaign continues to lead in brexit referendum.
  • U.s. futures market drops by 650 points after the uk votes to leave.
  • The dow jones ended the day with a 611.21 point drop to 17,399.86. this is the largest drop in 10 month.
  • 2016 west virginia flood: west virginia police say that flash floods caused by the flooding of ravenswood last night left at least 26 dead and swept away one child. white sulphur springs, in the southern half of the state, received up to 10 inches (25cm) of rain. 44 counties declared a state of emergency. nearly 500,000 customers, including thousands in virginia, are without power. (nbc news),
  • According to west virginia police, flash floods that swept through ravenswood last night caused at least 26 deaths and one child to be taken away. white sulphur springs, in the southern half of the state, received up to 10 inches (25cm) of rain. 44 counties declared a state of emergency. nearly 500,000 customers, including thousands in virginia, are without power. (nbc news),
  • Pope francis makes his first speech at serzh sargsyan's presidential palace in yerevan condemning the ottoman-era turks' planned genocide against armenians 100 years ago. however, the word "genocide” was not in his prepared speech.
  • Brexit impact: spain's foreign ministry jose garcia-margallo y marfil said that spain would like to share the governance of gibraltar with britain. gibraltar, located at the southern tip of the iberian peninsula bordering spain overwhelmingly voted for britain to remain in the eu.
  • Jose garcia-margallo y marfil, spain's foreign minister, says that spain will try to co-rule gibraltar with britain. gibraltar, located at the southern tip of the iberian peninsula bordering spain and gibraltar, overwhelmingly voted for britain to remain in the eu.
  • Indonesia-philippines relations: indonesia restricts the exports of coal to the philippines after the abduction of indonesian sailors by the abu sayyaf.
  • After the kidnapping of indonesian sailors, the abu sayyaf took control of the coal exports to indonesia.
  • Volkswagen emissions scandal: south korea issues an arrest warrant for a korean-based volkswagen ag executive regarding the scandal.
  • South korea issues an arrest warrant in connection to the emission scandal for a korean-based volkswagen ag executive.
  • Criminality in the philippines, philippine drug war: over 50 people were killed in the philippines for dealing with illegal drugs. this happened just a month after rodrigo duterte, the new president, called for extrajudicial executions of suspected criminals. (rappler.) duterte would like to see the return of capital punishment so that he can hang people.
  • Within a month of rodrigo duterte's call for extrajudicial executions against suspected criminals, more than 50 people were killed in the philippines while being accused of illegal drug dealing.
  • Duterte would like to see the return of capital punishment so that he can hang people.
  • Referendum on united kingdom membership in the european union, 2016. the united kingdom votes to leave the european union by 52% to 48%. prime minister david cameron, who called for the referendum three-years ago, announces that he is resigning and will be leaving office by october.
  • The united kingdom votes to leave the european union by 52% to 48%. prime minister david cameron announces his resignation, indicating that he will be leaving office by october.
  • After gina lopez, an anti-mining bureaucrat from the philippines, is appointed to the national cabinet by the new philippine government, the nickel price will likely skyrocket. the philippines is china's largest nickel exporter.
  • 2016 united states presidential election: george will, a conservative american columnist, tells the federalist society that donald trump has made him a republican and that he has officially switched his maryland voter registration to the gop from unaffiliated.
  • George will, a conservative american columnist, tells the federalist society that donald trump has made him a republican. he also officially changed his maryland voter register from republican to unaffiliated.

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June 24, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 24, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.88
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $92.91
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $49.81
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.11
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $149.97

Exchange Rates on June 24, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.8995 EUR
  • 1 USD = 102.19 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7309 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3357 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2995 CAD
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June 24, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 24th 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 24, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 24, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on June 24th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 24, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 24, 2016 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 24, 2016 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 24, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 10:47 pm and setting at 10:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 20, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Jul 19, 2016.

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Who was born on June 24, 2016?


Whose famous birthday is on June 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 24th:

  • Mick Fleetwood
    Mick Fleetwood

    Mick fleetwood is a british musician and actor, best known as the drummer and co-founder of the rock band fleetwood mac.

  • Mindy Kaling
    Mindy Kaling

    American comedian, writer, producer, and actress.

  • Minka Kelly
    Minka Kelly

    Minka kelly is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows such as friday night lights and parenthood.

  • Nancy Allen
    Nancy Allen

    Nancy allen is an american actress known for her roles in iconic films such as 'carrie' and 'robocop'.

  • Joe Penny
    Joe Penny

    British-american tv and film actor.

  • Michele Lee
    Michele Lee

    American actress and singer who played karen mackenzie on cbs's tv prime-time soap, "knots landing" for 14 seasons.

  • Peter Weller
    Peter Weller

    American actor.

  • Iain Glen
    Iain Glen

    Scottish actor, who won the silver bear award at the berlin international film festival in 1990 for his portrayal as larry winters, the...

  • Carla Gallo
    Carla Gallo

    American actress.

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June 24, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 10 months old,

or 94 months

or 408 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2861 days old,

if you were born on June 24, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 24, 2016?

There are 61 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 24, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on June 24, 2016.

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June 24, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 24, 2016:

  • Antonio Barengo
  • Cyril Guy Nègre
  • Konstantin Alekseevič Berezovskij
  • André Guelfi
  • Edoardo Müller
  • Asım Can Gündüz
  • Bernie Worrell
  • Charles Chaynes

What famous deaths happened on June 24th?

Famous deaths on June 24th:

  • Eli Wallach
    Eli Wallach

    American actor, tv and stage actor.

  • Jackie Gleason
    Jackie Gleason

    American comedian.

  • David Tomlinson
    David Tomlinson

    Scotland, united kingdom -- actor ("mary poppins," helter skelter).

  • Brian Keith
    Brian Keith

    American actor and tv star, who was versatile enough to play everything, from a homicidal maniac, to a burly soldier man, to a kind parent,...

  • Paul Winchell
    Paul Winchell

    American actor, voice artist, and ventriloquist (b. 1922).

  • Hibari Misora
    Hibari Misora

    Japanese actress and singer (born 1937).

  • Kabir

    Kabir was a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, whose writings had a profound influence on the Bhakti movement.

  • Alveria Matarazzo

    Italian-Brazilian businesswoman known for her philanthropy and industrial empire.

  • Azarria Pitts

    Renowned actress known for her roles in silent films.

  • Xaivier Herbert

    Renowned author known for his impactful novels and essays.

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June 24, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 24, 2016:

  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Saint John the Baptist, patron saint of QuTbec
  • Discovery Day in Newfoundland and Labrador (celebrating the 1497 discovery by John Cabot)
  • Bannockburn Day in Scotland (see 1314 above)
  • Quarter days in England
  • Battle of Carabobo Day in Venezuela (1821)
  • FOte nationale du QuTbec, also called St-Jean-Baptiste Day
  • Day of Indian in Peru
  • Original Midsummer's Eve in Finland and Sweden, although the official holiday is now moved to the nearest Friday
  • St. John's Day in Estonia and Sao Joao in Porto
  • Festival of San Juan observed in Bolivia and Peru

Observances on June 24, 2016:

  • International Day of Women in Diplomacy
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June 24, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 24, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 20th and June 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 24, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 24, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

June 24, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 24, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One Dance
  2. - Panda
  3. - Can't Stop The Feeling!
  4. - Don't Let Me Down
  5. - Work From Home

June 24, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 24, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

June 24, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 24, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - One Dance
  2. - Panda
  3. - Needed Me
  4. - Don't Mind
  5. - Work

June 24, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 24, 2016 was Hasta El Amanecer by Nicky Jam, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

June 24, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 24, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 20th and June 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta El Amanecer
  2. - Duele El Corazon
  3. - Bobo
  4. - La Bicicleta
  5. - El Perdedor

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June 24, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 24, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Jake Szymanski

Starring: Zac Efron, Adam Devine, Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Chris Wedge

Starring: Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Barry Pepper, Rob Lowe, Danny Glover, Amy Ryan

Country: United States of America

June 24, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 24, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Wolf Creek

Wolf Creek

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Greg McLean

Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Clay Glen

Containment

Containment

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Neil Mcenery-West

Foursome

Foursome

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Claude d'Anna

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

June 24, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 24, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Lego Worlds

Lego Worlds

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sandbox

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Lego Marvel's Avengers

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; OS X; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on June 24, 2016?

On June 24, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 24, 2016?

On June 24, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 24, 2016?

On June 24, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about June 24th?

June 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 amhara region coup-d'etat: migbaru kbede, the attorney general of ethiopia's amhara region dies from injuries sustained during the attempted coup two days before. asaminew tsige was reportedly killed by security personnel.
  • 2018 - Eastern daraa offensive (june 2018: first time that russian warplanes provided air cover for the offensive
  • 2017 - Incidents between israeli and syrian ceasefire lines during the syrian civil war. israel and syria exchanged weapons fire in the disputed golan height. israel destroyed several targets, including two syrian tanks. although there were casualties on the ground in syria it is not known how many among the syrian forces. there were no injuries to israeli troops.

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What happened in 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for June 2016?

June 2016 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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