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June 17, 2020

June 17, 2020, was a Wednesday. It was the 169th day of 2020. The decade was the 2020s.

3 years, 9 months, and 12 days have passed since June 17, 2020.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.

On This Day

What happened on this date?

Notable events that occurred on June 17, 2020:

  • The Premier League resumes after being halted for three months because of Covid-19.
  • Actor Danny Masterson, who portrayed Hyde in "That '70s Show", is charged in connection with three rape allegations.
  • Machine Gun Kelly confirms that he is dating actress Megan Fox.
Song charts

Top songs

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on June 17, 2020:

  • United States: "Rockstar" by DaBaby
  • United Kingdom: "Rockstar" by DaBaby

The Billboard Hot 100 on June 17, 2020

These songs were dominating the music charts:

  • Rockstar - DaBaby Featuring Roddy Ricch
  • Savage - Megan Thee Stallion
  • Blinding Lights - The Weeknd
  • Say So - Doja Cat Featuring Nicki Minaj
  • Rain On Me - Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande
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The Invisible Man

Top movie

The movie "The Invisible Man" was at the top of the box office on this day.

Facts

This date occurred 1,381 days ago. Approximately 46 months have passed. It was the 169th day of 2020, in week 25. The decade was the 2020s. A child born on this day is 3 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. 2020 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. We have gone through approximately 15 seasons of weather since this date.

Take me back to June 17, 2020

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

The date is June 17, 2020, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Gemini. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.

The summer of 2020 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. The song "Rockstar" by DaBaby is at the top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. Donald Trump is the President of the United States, and the movie The Invisible Man is at the top of the box office.

Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Grey's Anatomy", "The Walking Dead", "Peaky Blinders", and "Stranger Things". Many countries and US states have come out of their Covid-19 lockdowns. However, restrictions remain and many people are still working from home. Governments across the world are now focusing their efforts on trying to live with the virus.

If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Naya Rivera, Herman Cain, Chadwick Boseman, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare", "Death Stranding", and "Pokémon Sword and Shield". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Horrid Henry", "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", and "The Loud House".

Children are playing with toys such as the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 17, 2020.

  • Actor Danny Masterson is charged over rape allegations.

    Actor Danny Masterson is charged over rape allegations

    On June 17th, 2020, "That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson was charged with raping three women.
  • The Premier League returns.

    The Premier League returns

    Soccer fans were excited to see the return of the Premier League, which had been halted in March due to COVID-19. However, it took a while before viewers got used to the sight and (lack of) sounds of empty stadiums.
  • The King of Staten Island.

    The King of Staten Island

    The comedy-drama "The King of Staten Island" was digitally released in June 2020.
  • Black Lives Matter protests.

    Black Lives Matter protests

    By this stage, protests over the police killing of George Floyd had spread from Minneapolis to every major city across the United States. Protests in support of the BLM movement also sprung up in other countries.
  • Black profile pictures.

    Black profile pictures

    Internet users were changing their social media profile photos to black in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
  • Countries begin to reopen from their COVID-19 lockdowns.

    Countries begin to reopen from their COVID-19 lockdowns

    During this period, countries were reopening after their initial COVID-19 lockdowns. Sporting events began to return, and unessential businesses started to reopen. Restrictions remained in place in many countries and US states as policymakers focused their efforts on trying to live with the virus. These restrictions included mask mandates and bans on public gatherings.
  • TikTok continues to grow in popularity.

    TikTok continues to grow in popularity

    The video-sharing app TikTok continued to grow in 2020. Around this time, "older" users started joining the app. This was partly due to people being bored at home during the COVID-19 lockdowns.
  • 2020 in movies.

    2020 in movies

    The movie industry was hit hard by the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Because movie theaters were temporarily closed in a lot of countries, many films had their release dates postponed. Movies that were released despite the pandemic included Bad Boys for Life, Tenet, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Dolittle.
  • Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

    Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

    Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were named Time Persons of the Year in 2020 after they defeated incumbent US President Donald Trump.
  • Record of the Year.

    Record of the Year

    The song "Everything I Wanted" by Billie Eilish won a Grammy for 2020's Record of the Year.
  • Nomadland.

    Nomadland

    The film "Nomadland" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020.
  • 2020 in music.

    2020 in music

    The music charts in 2020 were dominated by The Weeknd, Post Malone, Roddy Ricch, Dua Lipa, DaBaby, Harry Styles, Future, Billie Eilish, and Maroon 5.
  • Best NBA players.

    Best NBA players

    The best NBA players in 2020 were Giannis Antetokounmpo, James Harden, Paul George, Nikola Jokic, Stephen Curry, and Damian Lillard.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on June 17, 2020.

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around June 17, 2020.

  • May 22, 2020: UK politics: It is reported that Boris Johnson's Chief Adviser, Dominic Cummings, traveled 264 miles from his London home during the COVID-19 lockdown.
  • May 25, 2020: An unarmed African-American man called George Floyd is killed during an arrest in Minneapolis.
  • May 26, 2020:
    • Protests begin in Minneapolis over the police killing of George Floyd.
    • Twitter labels President Donald Trump's tweet about mail-in ballots as misleading.
  • May 27, 2020:
    • Protests in Minneapolis lead to looting and skirmishes with police.
    • The death toll for Covid-19 in the United States reaches 100,000.
  • May 28, 2020:
    • Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey declares a state of emergency.
    • Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz calls National Guard troops into Minneapolis.
  • May 29, 2020: Former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin is charged with the murder of George Floyd.
  • June 8, 2020: New York begins to reopen from its Covid-19 lockdown.
  • June 12, 2020: The film "The King of Staten Island" is released.
  • June 15, 2020: A skirmish between Indian and Chinese troops at the Galwan Valley leads to multiple deaths on both sides.
  • This date: June 17, 2020
  • June 19, 2020: The game "The Last of Us Part II" is released.
  • June 20, 2020: Only 6,200 people attend Donald Trump's re-election rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma - despite the campaign stating that one million had registered.
  • June 21, 2020: The Undertaker retires from wrestling.
  • June 25, 2020: Soccer: Liverpool win their first Premier League title in 30 years after challengers Manchester City are beaten 2-1 by Chelsea.
  • June 26, 2020:
    • Coronavirus: Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders all bars to close amidst rising cases.
    • Irish politics: Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and the Green Party agree to form a coalition government.
    • Gaming: Dr. Disrespect is banned from Twitch.
    • Coronavirus: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster declares a state of emergency.
    • South Korean girl group Blackpink release their single "How You Like That".
  • June 27, 2020: Fianna Fail leader Micheál Martin becomes the new Taoiseach of Ireland.
  • June 29, 2020:
    • The Golden State Killer, Joseph James DeAngelo, pleads guilty to 13 counts of first-degree murder.
    • India bans TikTok.
    • Glass Animals release the song "Heat Waves".
  • July 1, 2020: The European Union opens its borders to a number of countries after months of COVID-19 restrictions.
  • July 2, 2020:
    • Coronavirus: Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders Texans in most counties to wear masks in public.
    • Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell is arrested by the FBI.
  • July 3, 2020: Pop Smoke's album "Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon" is posthumously released five months after his death.
  • July 4, 2020: Rapper Kanye West announces that he will be running in the 2020 US presidential election.
  • July 7, 2020:
    • The Trump administration sends formal notice of US withdrawal from the World Health Organization.
    • Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for the coronavirus.
  • July 8, 2020: Glee actress Naya Rivera is declared as a missing person after her 4-year-old son is found alone on a boat in Lake Piru.
  • July 10, 2020:
    • Entanglement: Jada Pinkett Smith admits that she cheated on Will Smith with singer August Alsina.
    • English footballer and manager Jack Charlton passes away at the age of 85.
  • July 12, 2020:
    • Actress Kelly Preston dies from breast cancer at the age of 57.
    • MMA: Kamaru Usman defeats Jorge Masvidal at UFC 251.
  • July 13, 2020:
    • The body of missing Glee actress Naya Rivera is found in Lake Piru in California.
    • Soccer: Manchester City overturns its ban from European competitions.
  • July 14, 2020: Nick Cannon is fired by ViacomCBS for making racist and anti-Semitic remarks.
  • July 15, 2020: Multiple Twitter accounts belonging to politicians and celebrities are hacked in order to promote a Bitcoin scam.
  • July 16, 2020:
    • Buzzfeed leaks comments from former employees of Ellen DeGeneres, who claim that she created a toxic workplace environment.
    • MMA fighter Khamzat Chimaev makes his UFC debut.
  • July 17, 2020:
    • India reimposes a lockdown as coronavirus cases reach one million.
    • US congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis dies from pancreatic cancer at the age of 80.
    • The video game "Ghost of Tsushima" is released.
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on June 17, 2020, will have the star sign Gemini.
  • Zodiac Element: Air.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2020 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
  • Native American Zodiac: June 17, 2020 falls under the Deer.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of June will have the birthstones Pearl and Alexandrite.
  • Birth flower (June): The Rose and the Honeysuckle.
Television shows

TV series on June 17, 2020

People in June 2020 were watching the following TV series:

Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
Stranger Things
Stranger Things
Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul
Black-ish
Black-ish
Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in June 2020

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

The Loud House
The Loud House
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry
Toys

Toys in 2020

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

The Xbox One
The Xbox One
The PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in June 2020.

Pokémon Sword and Shield 2019
Pokémon Sword and Shield
Death Stranding 2019
Death Stranding
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2019
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 17.

Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky

Russian composer Deceased
Born on June 17, 1882
He was not alive on this date.

Barry Manilow

Barry Manilow

Singer
Born on June 17, 1943
He turned 77 on this day in 2020.

Arabian Prince

Arabian Prince

Rapper
Born on June 17, 1965
He turned 55 on this day in 2020.

Venus Williams

Venus Williams

Tennis player
Born on June 17, 1980
She turned 40 on this day in 2020.

Simone Battle

Simone Battle

Singer Deceased
Born on June 17, 1989
She was not alive on this date.

Holidays

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on June 17:

  • Icelandic National Day (Iceland)
USA

US President

Donald Trump was the President of the United States on June 17, 2020.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Leo Varadkar was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on June 17, 2020 was most likely conceived around September 25, 2019.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 17, 2020 is close to March 10, 2021.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about June 17, 2020:

  • One day has passed since this date.
  • 197 weeks have passed.
  • 119,322,000 seconds have passed since June 17, 2020.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 139,209,000 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 61,570,152,000 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 19,887,000 times.
  • You have taken approximately 10,261,692 steps. That's roughly 4,561 miles!
  • Since this date, 1,431,864 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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