June 16th, 2010, fell on a Wednesday. It was day 167 of 2010. The decade was the 2010s.
10 years, 5 months and 11 days have passed since June 16th, 2010.
On This Date
Events that occurred on June 16th, 2010:
AOL sell social networking website Bebo to Criterion Capital Partners.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on June 16th, 2010:
United States: OMG - Usher ft will.i.am
United Kingdom: Shout - Shout for England
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "The Karate Kid" was at the top of the box office on this date.
Take Me Back!
The date is June 16th, 2010 and it's a Wednesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Gemini. It's summer, so the temperatures are warmer and the evenings are longer than usual.
In America, the song OMG by Usher ft will.i.am is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, Shout by Shout for England is the number one hit song. Barack Obama is currently the President of the United States and the movie The Karate Kid is at the top of the Box Office.
In the United Kingdom, David Cameron is the current Prime Minister. The term "hipster" is currently growing in use. The word is being used to describe people who are pretentious and deliberately anti-mainstream. It's 2010, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Kesha, Katy Perry, Rihanna, Eminem and Bruno Mars.
In South Africa, the 2010 FIFA World Cup is currently taking place and stadiums are being filled with the sound of vuvuzelas. Celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton has come under fire after posting an upskirt picture of 17-year-old Miley Cyrus on Twitter. In celebrity news, actor Harrison Ford has married actress Calista Flockhart in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
AOL have sold their struggling social network "Bebo" to Criterion Capital Partners. Like many social networks, the site has found it difficult to compete with the rising popularity of Facebook. AOL's decision to buy Bebo in 2008 for $850 million has been described as one of the worst deals ever made in the dotcom era. People are watching popular TV shows such as "Futurama", "Smallville", "The Hills" and "Community". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Batman: Arkham Asylum", "Halo 3: ODST", "Borderlands" and "Battlefield: Bad Company 2".
Children and teenagers are currently watching television shows such as "Peppa Pig", "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse", "The Suite Life on Deck" and "Victorious". If you're a kid or a teenager, then you're probably playing with toys such as "Xbox 360", "PlayStation 3", "ZhuZhu Pets" and "iPad".
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on June 16th, 2010.
Cheryl Cole
English singer Cheryl Cole is named as FHM's sexiest woman in 2009 and 2010.
The King's Speech
"The King's Speech" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2010.
2010 in movies.
Movies that hit the big screen in 2010 included the likes of Toy Story 3, Alice in Wonderland, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1, Inception, Shrek Forever After, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Iron Man 2, Tangled, Despicable Me, How to Train Your Dragon, The Social Network, Shutter Island, Black Swan and 127 Hours.
Time Person of the Year 2010
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is named as the Time Person of the Year for 2010.
2010 in music.
Popular music artists in 2010 included Rihanna, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Kesha, Eminem, Jason Derulo, Taio Cruz, Enrique Iglesias, Nelly, Taylor Swift, Usher, Mike Posner, B.o.B, Jay-Z, La Roux and Bruno Mars.
Lady Antebellum - "Need You Now"
"Need You Now" by Lady Antebellum would go on to win a Grammy for 2010's Record of the Year.
Vuvuzelas
The world is talking about the constant buzzing of the vuvuzela instrument, which is heard during World Cup games in South Africa.
2010 FIFA World Cup
The 2010 FIFA World Cup is taking place in South Africa. The competition is won by Spain on the 11th of July, 2010.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
10 years, 5 months and 11 days have passed since June 16th, 2010.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 24 of 2010.
Leap Year: 2010 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on June 16th, 2010, will be 10 years of age.
People born in 2010 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1276642800.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around June 16th, 2010:
May 18th, 2010: The video game "Red Dead Redemption" is released.
May 21st, 2010: Shrek Forever After (2010) is released in movie theaters.
May 22nd, 2010: The 2010 UEFA Champions League Final is held between Inter Milan and Bayern Munich. Inter win 2-0.
Barack Obama was the President of the United States.
UK Prime Minister
Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on June 16th, 2010?
David Cameron was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Irish Taoiseach
Who was the Taoiseach (prime minister) of Ireland on this date?
Brian Cowen was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on June 16th, 2010 was probably conceived around the 6th of September, 2009. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on June 16th, 2010 is the 26th of March, 2011. (Rough Estimate).
Video Games
Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.
Red Dead Redemption - Open-world adventure game that was set in the wild west.
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 - Military FPS game.
Heavy Rain - An interactive drama adventure game that was released on the PS3.
Mass Effect 2 - The second game in the series.
Left 4 Dead 2 - The second game in the series.
Assassin's Creed II - The second game in the series.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 - The second game in the Modern Warfare universe. Developed by Infinity Ward.
Borderlands - RPG first-person shooter game.
Halo 3: ODST - First-person shooter game.
Batman: Arkham Asylum - Action game set in the Batman universe.
How old was I?
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about June 16th, 2010.
3,817 days have passed since this date.
329,792,400 seconds have passed since the June 16th, 2010.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 384,757,800 times.
Since June 16th, 2010, earth has travelled approximately 170,172,878,400 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 54,965,400 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 28,362,146 steps. That's about 12,605 miles!
Since this date, 3,957,509 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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