What happened on Sunday June 10, 2012?

Here's what happened on June 10, 2012:

• Syrian Government Forces Intensify Homs Attack Syrian government forces launched a massive assault on Homs, dropping over 500 rockets and shells to regain control of the province. The Free Syrian Army responded with guerrilla tactics while being significantly outgunned.
• Syrian Army Offensive in Homs Syrian activists reported 35 casualties during a Syrian Army offensive in Homs, highlighting the ongoing conflict in the region.
• State of Emergency in Burma A state of emergency was declared in western Burma following violent clashes between Muslims and Buddhists, indicating significant communal tensions.
• Tragic Helicopter Crash in Kenya A helicopter accident near Nairobi claimed the life of George Saitoti, a Kenyan Cabinet Minister, along with five other individuals.
• Earthquake in Southern Turkey A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck near Oludeniz, an Aegean Sea resort in southern Turkey, causing numerous injuries, particularly in Fethiye.
• 66th Tony Awards Ceremony The prestigious Tony Awards were held at New York City's Beacon Theatre. 'Clybourne Park' won Best Play, while 'Once' was named Best Musical.
• Romania's Local Elections Romania held local elections, with the Social Liberal Union winning by a significant margin, demonstrating their political strength.
• French Legislative Election First Round French voters participated in the first round of legislative elections, testing the support for newly elected Socialist President Francois Hollande.
• Historic Golf Achievement Shanshan Feng became the first Chinese golfer to win a major by winning the 2012 LPGA Championship.

Events in 2012

June 10, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 10, 2012

June 10, 2012 was a Sunday and it was the 162nd day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 10, 2012 can also be written as 6/10/2012 in the US and as 10/6/2012 in UK and Europe.

June 10, 2012 in June 2012 calendar

Famous people died on June 10, 2012:

• Georges Mathieu

  Georges Mathieu was a prominent French abstract painter and a key figure in the Lyrical Abstraction movement, known for his spontaneous and...

• Will Hoebee

  Dutch songwriter and producer (b. 1947).

• Sudono Salim

  Chinese-indonesian businessman, founded bank central asia (b. 1916).

• Joshua Orwa Ojode

  Kenyan politician (b. 1958).

• George Saitoti

  Kenyan economist and politician, 6th vice-president of kenya (b. 1945).

• Piero Bellugi

Famous people who died in 2012

Famous people who died on June 10th

June 10, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 10, 2012 was Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

1. Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know
2. Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe
3. Maroon 5 - Payphone
4. Fun. - We Are Young
5. Nicki Minaj - Starships

June 10, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 10, 2012 was Climax by Usher, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

1. Usher - Climax
2. Ca$h Out - Cashin' Out
3. Rihanna Featuring Chris Brown - Birthday Cake
4. Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz - Mercy
5. Young Jeezy Featuring Ne-Yo - Leave You Alone

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 10th is Gemini.

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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 10, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 10, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 10, 2012 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 10, 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 10, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 12:15 am and setting at 01:12 pm.

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 10, 2012

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Someone born on June 10, 2012 is:

13 years and 22 days old,

or 156 months and 22 days old,

or 681 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4770 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 10, 2012?

There are 343 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 10, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 10, 2012.

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