What happened on Friday June 24, 2016?

Here's what happened on June 24, 2016:

• Brexit Referendum: United Kingdom Votes to Leave EU In a historic referendum, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union with 52% supporting Brexit and 48% voting to remain. Prime Minister David Cameron, who originally called for the referendum, announced his resignation, stating he would leave office by October 2016.
• Global Market Reaction to Brexit Early Brexit referendum results triggered significant market volatility. The British pound and FTSE 100 Index experienced sharp declines, with U.S. futures dropping 650 points and the Dow Jones falling 611.21 points - its largest drop in 10 months.
• ISIL Kidnaps Syrian Kurdish Civilians During the Syrian Civil War's Manbij offensive, ISIL militants kidnapped approximately 900 Syrian Kurdish civilians in Aleppo over three weeks. The extremists forcibly used captives to build fortifications as retaliation for Kurdish-backed Syrian Democratic Forces' attack on Manbij. At least 26 kidnapped individuals were reportedly killed for refusing to obey ISIL orders.
• Philippine Drug War Escalates Within a month of President Rodrigo Duterte's call for extrajudicial executions, over 50 people were killed in the Philippines for alleged drug dealing. Duterte expressed interest in reinstating capital punishment, suggesting he would like to see convicted criminals hanged.
• 2016 West Virginia Devastating Floods Catastrophic flash floods in West Virginia caused at least 26 deaths and swept away a child. White Sulphur Springs received up to 10 inches (25cm) of rain, leading to 44 counties declaring a state of emergency. Nearly 500,000 customers, including thousands in Virginia, were left without power.
• Indonesian Sailors Kidnapped in Philippines Seven Indonesian sailors were kidnapped off the coast of Sulu near Mindanao in the southern Philippines, raising significant terrorism concerns. In response, Indonesia restricted coal exports to the Philippines.
• Bomb Blast in Quetta, Pakistan A bomb explosion in Quetta, Pakistan resulted in three fatalities and injured 32 people, highlighting ongoing regional security challenges.

Events in 2016

June 24, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 24, 2016

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

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

Famous people died on June 24, 2016:

• Bernie Worrell
• Cyril Guy Nègre

Famous people who died in 2016

Famous people who died on June 24th

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.

1. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
2. Desiigner - Panda
3. Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling!
4. The Chainsmokers Featuring Daya - Don't Let Me Down
5. Fifth Harmony Featuring Ty Dolla $ign - 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 music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

1. Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
2. Desiigner - Panda
3. Rihanna - Needed Me
4. Kent Jones - Don't Mind
5. Rihanna Featuring Drake - Work

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 24, 2016 was Waning gibbous.

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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Your place in the Universe on June 24, 2016

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Someone born on June 24, 2016 is:

8 years 10 months old,

or 106 months and 20 days old,

or 463 weeks and 5 days old,

or 3246 days old,

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

There are 41 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 24th 2025.

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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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