What Happened on June 12, 2011

Historical Events

  • 65th Tony Awards: "The Book of Mormon" (musical) & "War Horse" (play) win
  • NBA Finals: Dallas Mavericks beat Miami Heat, 105-95 in Game 6 for first title in franchise history; MVP: Dirk Nowitzki

Famous Deaths

  • Carl Gardner, American pop-rock vocalist (The Coasters - "Yakety Yak"), dies at 83
  • Kati-Claudia Fofonoff, Skolt Sámi poet and writer, dies at 63
Died in 2011 2011 Highlights

About June 12, 2011

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 10 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Rolling In The Deep - Adele
  • UK #1 Song: Changed The Way You Kiss Me - Example