Sunday June 24, 2012: on this day

June 24, 2012 was the 176th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is June 24, 2012 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 24, 2012, who was born and died on June 24, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 24, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen), movies (e.g. The Avengers, directed by Joss Whedon), TV series (e.g. True Love) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 24th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 24, 2012?


June 24, 2012 was a Sunday and it was the 176th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 24, 2012 can also be written as 6/24/2012 in the US and as 24/6/2012 in UK and Europe.

June 24, 2012 in June 2012 calendar

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June 24, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 24, 2012:

  • In clashes in aleppo with rebels, at least 16 syrian soldiers were killed.
  • War in north-west pakistan: seven pakistani soldiers have been killed and four more are missing, after they were captured by taliban militants near the afghan border.
  • Fernando lugo, the ousted president of paraguay, condemns the coup against the citizens and democracyampquot that forced him out of office.
  • Ulster bank has opened branches on sundays for the first time since the ongoing payments crisis that continues to affect the bank is not abating.
  • The tropical storm debby continues to form off florida's coast, bringing heavy rains and high winds to the area. two tornadoes are triggered by the outer bands of the storm, one of which kills one near sarasota.
  • Rescue efforts are overdue after a boat capsized close to christmas island. more than 90 people remain missing.
  • Manitou springs, colorado in the u.s. is evacuated because of a raging wildfire only three miles from the popular tourist town.
  • At least one person is killed when the roof of the algo centre mall, elliot lake ontario, canada, collapses.
  • Alex trebek, a canadian-american game host personality, has a mild heart attack but should be able to recover.
  • Pope benedict xvi selects greg burke, fox news reporter and opus dei member, to play a strategic communication role within the vatican's most important department, the secretariat.
  • As he is recovering from an eye operation, antonis samaras (prime minister of greece) will miss the european union summit.
  • Nato will meet tuesday on the basis of a request by turkey to consult them about syria. a turkish plane was shot down after entering syrian airspace.
  • Spyware was used to infect iranian computers by the united states.
  • Bradley manning, a u.s. soldier imprisoned, claims that his civilian lawyer is trying to stop him from getting a fair trial.
  • Mohamed morsi, a member of the muslim brotherhood, is declared the winner in egypt's presidential election runoff.
  • Tunisia extradites former libyan prime minister al baghdadi ali al mahmoudi.
  • Lonesome george is the last known pinta island tortoise and has been found dead in the galapagos islands.
  • Miki roque, a defense of real betis' spanish football team, has died from cancer at the young age of 23.
  • England lost by a penalty shootout. alessandro diamanti, a former west ham player, converted from the spot at olimpiyskiy national sports complex (kiev) to send italy through to the semifinal against germany.
  • France midfielder samir nasri slammed the media following his team's quarterfinal defeat to spain. he said, ampquotyou are always looking at shit, and you write nothing but rubbish in your papersampquot. after a journalist at ''l'equipe'' wrote an article that upset nasri's mom, he made these comments.
  • Steven naismith, steven whittaker and other rangers players object to their transfer to the new team. they claim they are now free agents.
  • Saudi arabia permits its female athletes to participate in the olympics for first time.
  • Fernando alonso, a ferrari driver, wins the 2012 european grand prix at valencia street circuit in single-seater racing. he is the first driver to win two races this season.
  • China successfully completes its first manual docking between a spacecraft and the shenzhou 9 capsule.
  • Philipp lahm, the captain of germany's team, will meet with the winner. he concludes that italy is "a bit stronger than england".
  • France midfielder samir nasri slammed the media following his team's exit to spain in quarter-finals. he said that "you are always looking at shit, and you write nothing but rubbish in your papers." after l'equipe journalist had written an article that upset nasri's mom, he made these comments.
  • Death of lonesome george, the last known individual of chelonoidis nigra abingdonii, a subspecies of the galápagos tortoise.

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June 24, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 24th is Cancer.

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 24, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 24, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on June 24th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 24, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 24, 2012 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 24, 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 24, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 10:29 am and setting at 11:26 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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Who was born on June 24, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on June 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 24th:

  • Mick Fleetwood
    Mick Fleetwood

    Mick fleetwood is a british musician and actor, best known as the drummer and co-founder of the rock band fleetwood mac.

  • Mindy Kaling
    Mindy Kaling

    American comedian, writer, producer, and actress.

  • Minka Kelly
    Minka Kelly

    Minka kelly is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows such as friday night lights and parenthood.

  • Nancy Allen
    Nancy Allen

    Nancy allen is an american actress known for her roles in iconic films such as 'carrie' and 'robocop'.

  • Joe Penny
    Joe Penny

    British-american tv and film actor.

  • Michele Lee
    Michele Lee

    American actress and singer who played karen mackenzie on cbs's tv prime-time soap, "knots landing" for 14 seasons.

  • Peter Weller
    Peter Weller

    American actor.

  • Iain Glen
    Iain Glen

    Scottish actor, who won the silver bear award at the berlin international film festival in 1990 for his portrayal as larry winters, the...

  • Carla Gallo
    Carla Gallo

    American actress.

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June 24, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 10 months old,

or 142 months and 2 days old,

or 617 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4324 days old,

if you were born on June 24, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 24, 2012?

There are 59 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 24, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 24, 2012.

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June 24, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 24, 2012:

  • Gu Chaohao

    Chinese mathematician and academic (b. 1926).

  • Miki Roqué

    Spanish footballer (d. 2012).

  • Lonesome George

    Last known pinta island tortoise (h.

  • Ann C. Scales

    American lawyer, educator, and activist (b. 1952).

  • Darrel Akerfelds

    American baseball player and coach (b. 1962).

  • Gad Beck

    German author and educator (b. 1923).

  • Karl Guðmundsson
  • Giacomo Metellini
  • Ted Luckenbill
  • Antonin Sočnev
  • Heino Kruus
  • Mario Scialoja
  • Ethel Rojo
  • Solitario George

What famous deaths happened on June 24th?

Famous deaths on June 24th:

  • Eli Wallach
    Eli Wallach

    American actor, tv and stage actor.

  • Jackie Gleason
    Jackie Gleason

    American comedian.

  • David Tomlinson
    David Tomlinson

    Scotland, united kingdom -- actor ("mary poppins," helter skelter).

  • Brian Keith
    Brian Keith

    American actor and tv star, who was versatile enough to play everything, from a homicidal maniac, to a burly soldier man, to a kind parent,...

  • Paul Winchell
    Paul Winchell

    American actor, voice artist, and ventriloquist (b. 1922).

  • Hibari Misora
    Hibari Misora

    Japanese actress and singer (born 1937).

  • Kabir

    Kabir was a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, whose writings had a profound influence on the Bhakti movement.

  • Alveria Matarazzo

    Italian-Brazilian businesswoman known for her philanthropy and industrial empire.

  • Azarria Pitts

    Renowned actress known for her roles in silent films.

  • Xaivier Herbert

    Renowned author known for his impactful novels and essays.

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June 24, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 24, 2012:

  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Saint John the Baptist, patron saint of QuTbec
  • Discovery Day in Newfoundland and Labrador (celebrating the 1497 discovery by John Cabot)
  • Bannockburn Day in Scotland (see 1314 above)
  • Quarter days in England
  • Battle of Carabobo Day in Venezuela (1821)
  • FOte nationale du QuTbec, also called St-Jean-Baptiste Day
  • Day of Indian in Peru
  • Original Midsummer's Eve in Finland and Sweden, although the official holiday is now moved to the nearest Friday
  • St. John's Day in Estonia and Sao Joao in Porto
  • Festival of San Juan observed in Bolivia and Peru

Observances on June 24, 2012:

  • International Day of Women in Diplomacy
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June 24, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 24, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 18th and June 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 24, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 24, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

June 24, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 24, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Call Me Maybe
  2. - Somebody That I Used To Know
  3. - Payphone
  4. - We Are Young
  5. - What Makes You Beautiful

June 24, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 24, 2012 was Climax by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

June 24, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 24, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Climax
  2. - Cashin' Out
  3. - Mercy
  4. - Nobody's Perfect
  5. - Heart Attack

June 24, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 24, 2012 was Ai Se Eu Te Pego by Michel Telo, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 18th and June 24th.

June 24, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 24, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 18th and June 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
  2. - Follow The Leader
  3. - Bailando Por El Mundo
  4. - Un Hombre Normal
  5. - Llamada de Mi Ex

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June 24, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 24, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Avengers

The Avengers

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Joss Whedon

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner

Country: United States of America

Moonrise Kingdom

Moonrise Kingdom

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Wes Anderson

Starring: Jared Gilman, Kara Hayward, Bruce Willis, Bill Murray

Country: United States of America

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

June 24, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 24, 2012 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

True Love

True Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Michael J. Saul

Harmontown

Harmontown

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Neil Berkeley

Burning Love

Burning Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ken Marino

Daybreak

Daybreak

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Stephen Tolkin

Satyamev Jayate

Satyamev Jayate

Release year: 2012

Starring: Aamir Khan

Country: India

June 24, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 24, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Storm by Clive Cussler and Graham Brown

The Storm

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The NUMA crew will become the first victims of war when the genius invention of an environmentalist is lost. Team leader Kurt Austin will do everything to ensure justice for his colleagues in this #1 New York Times bestseller series.

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

By:

The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER When Nick's intelligent and beautiful wife vanishes, presents are being wrapped and reservations made.

Wild by Cheryl Strayed

Wild

By:

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER At twenty-two, Cheryl Strayed believed she had lost all. Her family dispersed and her marriage was soon ended in the wake of her mother's passing.

Stolen Prey by John Sandford

Stolen Prey

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The brilliant Lucas Davenport thriller by the #1 New York Times bestseller. Lucas Davenport has witnessed many horrific murder scenes. This is one of the most horrific.

Bring Up The Bodies by Hilary Mantel

Bring Up The Bodies

By:

WINNER OF 2012 MAN-BOOKER PRIZE

June 24, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 24, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Black Knight Sword

Black Knight Sword

Platform: PlayStation 3 (PSN), Xbox 360 (XBLA)

Genre: Action, platformer

Publisher: Reverb Communications

Cortex Command

Cortex Command

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Genre: Action game

Publisher: Data Realms LLC

10000000

10000000

Platform: iOS; Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, Android

Genre: Puzzle role-playing

Dramatical Murder

Dramatical Murder

Platform: PC

Genre: Science fiction, Drama

Publisher: Nitro+chiral

Dragon's Dogma

Dragon's Dogma

Platform: PlayStation 3; Xbox 360; Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action role-playing,[4] hack and slash

Publisher: Capcom

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Who was the US President on June 24, 2012?

On June 24, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 24, 2012?

On June 24, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 24, 2012?

On June 24, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 24th?

June 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of June. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on June 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 amhara region coup-d'etat: migbaru kbede, the attorney general of ethiopia's amhara region dies from injuries sustained during the attempted coup two days before. asaminew tsige was reportedly killed by security personnel.
  • 2018 - Eastern daraa offensive (june 2018: first time that russian warplanes provided air cover for the offensive
  • 2017 - Incidents between israeli and syrian ceasefire lines during the syrian civil war. israel and syria exchanged weapons fire in the disputed golan height. israel destroyed several targets, including two syrian tanks. although there were casualties on the ground in syria it is not known how many among the syrian forces. there were no injuries to israeli troops.

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What happened in 2012?

2012 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Arab Spring
  • The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union is an advisory body to Arab League and calls for the removal its monitors in Syria. They claim that they inadvertently help the government cover-up ongoing violence.
  • Syrian opposition groups claim that more than 5,800 people were killed in violence during 2011.

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What was the calendar for June 2012?

June 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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