What happened on Tuesday June 26, 2012?

About June 26th, 2012, in brief:

  • Historical events: Stockton, California became the largest U.S. city to declare bankruptcy after failing to negotiate with creditors, signaling significant economic challenges facing municipal governments in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.
  • Day of the week: June 26th, 2012 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen
  • Popular movie: The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon

More about June 26th, 2012? See below for more news and curiosities on June 26th, 2012.

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June 26, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 26, 2012:

  • Stockton, California Declares Bankruptcy Stockton, California became the largest U.S. city to declare bankruptcy after failing to negotiate with creditors, signaling significant economic challenges facing municipal governments in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.
  • Turkey Seeks NATO Support After Syrian Jet Downing Following the shooting down of a Turkish fighter plane by Syrian air defenses, the Turkish government requested NATO's support, escalating tensions in the volatile Middle Eastern region during the Syrian Civil War.
  • Waldo Canyon Fire Devastates Colorado Springs A catastrophic wildfire swept through the Mountain Shadows neighborhood in Colorado Springs, burning 347 homes in a matter of hours and resulting in two fatalities. The rapid and destructive nature of the fire highlighted the increasing risk of wildfires in drought-prone regions.
  • Australian Parliament Honors Munich Olympics Victims Australian lawmakers unanimously supported a motion to observe a moment of silence at the London Olympics in remembrance of the 11 Israeli athletes tragically killed at the 1972 Munich Olympics, marking a poignant gesture of international solidarity.
  • University of Virginia Reinstates President Teresa Sullivan After a controversial removal without a formal vote, the University of Virginia's Board of Visitors reinstated Teresa Sullivan as university president, resolving a significant leadership dispute.

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June 26, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 26, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 26, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.51
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $571.33
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.54
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $193.54

Exchange Rates on June 26, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 79.48 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0239 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9613 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3629 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 99.26 JPY
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What day of the week was June 26, 2012?


June 26, 2012 was a Tuesday and it was the 178th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 26, 2012 can also be written as 6/26/2012 in the US and as 26/6/2012 in UK and Europe.

June 26, 2012 in June 2012 calendar

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June 26, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 26, 2012:

  • Nora Ephron

    Renowned American filmmaker, journalist, and novelist famous for her romantic comedies and sharp wit, particularly known for screenplays...

  • Pat Cummings

    American basketball player (b. 1956).

  • Mario O'Hara

    Filipino director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1944).

  • Sverker Åström

    Swedish diplomat, swedish permanent representative to the united nations (b. 1915).

  • Ann Curtis
  • Chen Qiang

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June 26, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 26, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 25th and July 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 26, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 26, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

  1. - Call Me Maybe youtube
  2. - Somebody That I Used To Know youtube
  3. - Payphone youtube
  4. - Wide Awake youtube
  5. - We Are Young youtube

June 26, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 26, 2012 was Climax by Usher, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

  1. - Climax
  2. - Mercy
  3. - Heart Attack
  4. - Cashin' Out
  5. - Nobody's Perfect
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June 26, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 26th 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 26, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 26, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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June 26, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 26, 2012 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 26, 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 26, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 12:41 pm and setting at 12:26 am.

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 26, 2012?


Someone born on June 26, 2012 is:

12 years 10 months old,

or 154 months and 15 days old,

or 671 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4702 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 26, 2012?

There are 46 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 26, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 26, 2012.

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