What happened on Friday June 29, 2012?

Here's what happened on June 29, 2012:

• European Union Agrees on Bank Bailout and Economic Reforms European Union leaders reached a critical agreement to use bailout funds for recapitalizing troubled banks and developing a plan to strengthen budgetary and political union. This decision significantly boosted stock markets worldwide.
• Devastating Derecho Storms Sweep Eastern United States A powerful derecho storm system moved across the eastern United States, causing widespread destruction. The storm swept from Indiana to the Mid-Atlantic region at 60 miles per hour, resulting in at least 22 fatalities and millions of power outages. Wind speeds commonly exceeded 60 mph, with some areas experiencing gusts up to 100 mph, causing significant infrastructure damage.
• Syrian President Rejects Foreign Intervention Syrian President Bashar al-Assad firmly stated that Syria would not accept any foreign solutions to its internal conflicts, emphasizing the regime's stance during the ongoing Syrian uprising.
• Chinese Shenzhou 9 Spacecraft Lands Safely All three astronauts aboard the Chinese Shenzhou 9 spacecraft successfully completed their mission and landed safely, marking another milestone in China's space exploration program.
• Car Bomb Explosion in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico A car bomb exploded in front of the Nuevo Laredo city hall, injuring seven people. This was the third car explosion in the city that season, highlighting the ongoing violence associated with Mexican drug cartels, particularly the Los Zetas and Sinaloa Cartels.
• Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Announce Divorce People magazine reported that Hollywood actors Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes would be divorcing after five years of marriage, marking the end of a high-profile celebrity relationship.

Events in 2012

June 29, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 29, 2012

June 29, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 29, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.78
• Apple AAPL: opens at $578.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.45
• General Electric GE: opens at $20.42
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $194.55

Exchange Rates on June 29, 2012:

• 1 USD = 79.78 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0165 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9481 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.3537 CNY
• 1 EUR = 101.07 JPY

June 29, 2012 was a Friday and it was the 181st day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 29, 2012 can also be written as 6/29/2012 in the US and as 29/6/2012 in UK and Europe.

June 29, 2012 in June 2012 calendar

Famous people died on June 29, 2012:

• Floyd Temple

  American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1926).

• Vincent Ostrom

  American political scientist and academic (b. 1919).

• Juan Reccius

  Chilean triple jumper (b. 1911).

Famous people who died in 2012

Famous people who died on June 29th

June 29, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 29, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

1. Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe
2. Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know
3. Maroon 5 - Payphone
4. Katy Perry - Wide Awake
5. Fun. - We Are Young

June 29, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 29, 2012 was Climax by Usher, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.

1. Usher - Climax
2. Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz - Mercy
3. Trey Songz - Heart Attack
4. Ca$h Out - Cashin' Out
5. J. Cole Featuring Missy Elliott - Nobody's Perfect

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 29th 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 29, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 29, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 29, 2012 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 29, 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 29, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 04:12 pm and setting at 02:21 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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Your place in the Universe on June 29, 2012

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Someone born on June 29, 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 29, 2012?

There are 46 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 29, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 29, 2012.

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