What happened on Sunday June 06, 2010?

About June 6th, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: US Coast Guard Admiral Thad Alley reported that BP was making progress in stopping the Gulf of Mexico oil catastrophe, but cautioned that the spillage could potentially continue for several months.
  • Day of the week: June 6th, 2010 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: OMG by Usher
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

More about June 6th, 2010? See below for more news and curiosities on June 6th, 2010.

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June 06, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 06, 2010:

  • BP Oil Spill Response Update US Coast Guard Admiral Thad Alley reported that BP was making progress in stopping the Gulf of Mexico oil catastrophe, but cautioned that the spillage could potentially continue for several months.
  • Suicide Car Bombing in Baghdad A devastating suicide car bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq resulted in six deaths and approximately a dozen injuries. Two additional bombs exploded in other locations, though no further casualties were reported.
  • Rafael Nadal Wins Fifth French Open Title Rafael Nadal secured his fifth French Open tennis championship by defeating Robin Soderling in a dominant straight-sets victory with scores of 6-4, 6-2, 6-4.
  • Pope Calls for Middle East Peace Following a three-day visit to Cyprus, Pope Benedict XVI urged the international community to make an urgent effort to resolve tensions in the Middle East.
  • UN Rescues Baby Gorillas from Congo The United Nations is evacuating baby gorillas from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to protect them from habitat destruction by militias. Experts warn that gorillas could become extinct by the mid-2020s.
  • Deadly Tribal Conflict in Sudan A Sudan tribal leader reported 41 fatalities during violent clashes in the western region of Sudan, highlighting ongoing regional tensions and instability.
  • Train Derailment in Scotland A passenger train carrying 60 passengers between Glasgow and Oban derailed, with carriages precariously positioned on an embankment, raising safety concerns.
  • Stadium Crush Before World Cup Warm-up Match A crowd crush at Makhulong Stadium in Tembisa resulted in 16 injuries during a free entry FIFA World Cup warm-up match between Nigerian and North Korean teams.
  • Confrontation Between French Fishermen and Greenpeace French fishermen from Malta aggressively repelled a Greenpeace protest, sinking several Zodiac boats and neutralizing an activist during the maritime dispute.

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June 06, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 06, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Cartagena - Hercules : 0 - 0
  • Real Union - Levante : 2 - 1
  • Vallecano - Cordoba : 3 - 2
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What day of the week was June 06, 2010?


June 06, 2010 was a Sunday and it was the 157th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 06, 2010 can also be written as 6/6/2010 in the US and as 6/6/2010 in UK and Europe.

June 06, 2010 in June 2010 calendar

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June 06, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 06, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 31st and June 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 06, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 2010 was OMG by Usher, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

  1. - OMG youtube
  2. - Airplanes youtube
  3. - California Gurls youtube
  4. - Break Your Heart youtube
  5. - Nothin' On You youtube

June 06, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 2010 was Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week May 31st and June 6th.

  1. - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
  2. - Over
  3. - There Goes My Baby
  4. - My Chick Bad
  5. - Nothin' On You
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June 06, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th 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 06, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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June 06, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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23%

The moon phase on June 06, 2010 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 06, 2010 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 06, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 01:33 am and setting at 03:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 27, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Jun 26, 2010.

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How old is someone born on June 06, 2010?


Someone born on June 06, 2010 is:

14 years 11 months old,

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