Historical Events
CMT Music Awards
11th CMT Video Music Awards: Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, and Luke Bryan win
- The Solar Impulse completes the world's first intercontinental flight powered by the sun
- Transit of Venus (between Earth & Sun) occurs - last transit of 21st century
Famous Deaths
- Vladimir Krutov, Russian ice hockey forward (Canada Cup 1981; Olympic gold 1984, 88; World C'ship gold 1981, 82, 83, 86, 89; Vancouver Canucks 1989-90), dies from liver failure at 52
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About June 6, 2012
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 10 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Somebody That I Used To Know - Gotye Featuring Kimbra
#1 Song: Feel The Love - Rudimental Ft. John Newman
