What happened on Thursday June 30, 2016?

About June 30th, 2016, in brief:

  • Historical events: Three suicide bombers suspected of being Islamic State militants attack Istanbul's airport, killing 44 people and wounding 238. The attackers were identified as citizens of Uzbekistan, Russia, and Kyrgyzstan, highlighting the transnational nature of terrorist threats.
  • Day of the week: June 30th, 2016 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla
  • Popular movie: Deadpool directed by Tim Miller

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June 30, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 30, 2016:

  • 2016 Istanbul Airport Attack Three suicide bombers suspected of being Islamic State militants attack Istanbul's airport, killing 44 people and wounding 238. The attackers were identified as citizens of Uzbekistan, Russia, and Kyrgyzstan, highlighting the transnational nature of terrorist threats.
  • Theresa May Enters Tory Leadership Race Theresa May, British home secretary, enters the Conservative Party leadership contest. She suggests that Article 50 of the EU Treaty should not be invoked before year-end, indicating a cautious approach to Brexit negotiations and potential delay of formal withdrawal proceedings.
  • Rodrigo Duterte Becomes President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte is inaugurated as President of the Philippines, with Leni Robredo serving as Vice President. This marks a significant political transition in the Philippines, signaling potential shifts in national governance and policy direction.
  • Puerto Rico Suspends Debt Payments The Governor of Puerto Rico approves suspension of general obligation debt payments, effectively triggering a default on $1.9 billion in debt. This financial crisis highlights the severe economic challenges facing the U.S. territory.
  • Afghan National Security Forces Ambushed A coordinated ambush targeting an Afghan National Security Forces convoy near Kabul results in over 40 deaths. The attack involves suicide bombers and heavy machine guns, underscoring the ongoing instability in Afghanistan.
  • Tragic Stabbing of Israeli Teenager A 17-year-old Palestinian teenager murders 13-year-old Hallel Yafa Ariel in her bedroom. Security guards fatally shoot the assailant. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemns the act as 'incitement-driven terrorism', while the U.S. State Department denounces the attack.
  • UN Agrees to Investigate LGBT Violence Despite opposition from multiple countries, the United Nations decides to appoint an observer to investigate violence against LGBT persons, signaling a growing international commitment to protecting LGBTQ+ rights.

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June 30, 2016: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 30, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 30, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $92.33
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $94.44
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $50.72
  • General Electric GE: opens at $30.66
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $148.86

Exchange Rates on June 30, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.9006 EUR
  • 1 USD = 103.183 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.751 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3424 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2954 CAD
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What day of the week was June 30, 2016?


June 30, 2016 was a Thursday and it was the 182nd day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 30, 2016 can also be written as 6/30/2016 in the US and as 30/6/2016 in UK and Europe.

June 30, 2016 in June 2016 calendar

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June 30, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 30, 2016:

  • Geoffrey Hill
  • Gian Corrado Gross

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June 30, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 30, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 27th and July 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 30, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 30, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

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

June 30, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 30, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

  1. - One Dance youtube
  2. - Panda youtube
  3. - Needed Me
  4. - Don't Mind
  5. - Work youtube
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June 30, 2016: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 30th 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 30, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 30, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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June 30, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 30, 2016 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 30, 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 30, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 02:25 am and setting at 05:32 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on June 30, 2016?


Someone born on June 30, 2016 is:

8 years 10 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 30, 2016?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 30, 2016?

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