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June 17, 2012

June 17, 2012 — a day on which Stéphane Brosse and Patricia Brown share the historical record. The year's #1 song was "Somebody That I Used to Know" by Gotye featuring Kimbra. Artem Kotenko, Princess Athena of Denmark, Blue Ivy Carter would arrive in the same year.

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2012 (MMXII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2012th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 12th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 3rd year of the 2010s decade.

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Died on June 17, 2012

Stéphane Brosse French ski mountaineer
Patricia Brown American baseball player
Nathan Divinsky Canadian mathematician, university professor, chess master, writer and politician
Rodney King Black American victim of police brutality (1965–2012)
Fauzia Wahab Pakistani politician

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Artem Kotenko 2012– Ukrainian singer
Princess Athena of Denmark 2012–
Blue Ivy Carter 2012– American singer and actress
Doug the Pug 2012– American celebrity dog
Artem Kotenko 2012– Ukrainian singer
Princess Athena of Denmark 2012–

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