Historical Events
Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Gorillaz, Muse, and Stevie Wonder headline; other performers include Vampire Weekend, Snoop Dogg; Shakira, Willie Nelson, Ray Davies and The Pet Shop Boys
Marina Bay Sands Opens
Marina Bay Sands casino resort owned by Las Vegas sands officially opens in Singapore, with an infinity pool on the world's largest cantilevered platform
Famous Deaths
- Allyn Ferguson, American orchestra leader (Andy Williams Show), and TV theme composer (Barney Miller; Charlie's Angels), dies at 85
- Pete Quaife, English bassist (The Kinks, 1963-69 -"Sunny Afternoon"), and cartoonist, dies of kidney failure at 66
Died in 2010 2010 Highlights
About June 23, 2010
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 13 years, 10 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: California Gurls - Katy Perry Featuring Snoop Dogg
- #1 Song: Shout - Shout Ft. Dizzee & James Corden