Monday July 02, 2012: on this day

July 02, 2012 was a Monday and it was the 184th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 02, 2012 can also be written as 7/2/2012 in the US and as 2/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

July 02, 2012 in July 2012 calendar

Here's what happened on July 02, 2012:

• After being kidnapped at a kenyan refugee camp, four foreign aid workers were held hostage in somalia.
• Inadvertently, children in ja'ar (yemen) set off a bomb, killing one and injuring seven more.
• Officials in kenya claim that two iranian islamic revolutionary guards were arrested with explosives and planned to attack targets in israel, the united states, britain, and saudi arabian inside kenya.
• Finland claims it will stop the permanent bailout fund for the eurozone (esm), from buying government bonds on the open market. the netherlands, however, is opposed to the bond-buying idea.
• Airbus has announced that it will open a $600million assembly plant in mobile (alabama), usa.
• Glaxosmithkline settles largest case of healthcare fraud in us history with $3 billion.
• Despite initial frustration and strife over their ipo, facebook decides that they will remain on the nasdaq.
• The british government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into the barclays libor scandal. reports are expected to be filed before the end of this year.
• Some taxi drivers in chicago go on strike during morning rush hour to protest new city regulations.
• As torrential monsoon rains cause floods in northeast india, at least 79 people are reported to have been killed and another 2.2 million homeless.
• A united states c-130 is involved in fighting wildfires near edgemont, south dakota.
• Due to strong storms, and a heatwave that claimed 19 lives, at least 2 million people in the eastern united states remain without power.
• After being held for four weeks in zintan, libya, on suspicion of spying, four officials of the international criminal court, melinda taylor included, were released.
• Ichiro ozawa, power broker in japan, announces his departure from the democratic party of japan with 51 other legislators with hopes that they will form a new party.
• Heinz fromm, the head of germany's intelligence agency domestic, resigns after making a series foofs in an investigation into a neo nazi cell.
• Miguel angel mancera is elected mexico city's head of state (mayoral).
• Hamas suspends voter registration in gaza strip. this stalls palestinian plans for parliamentary, presidential and other elections. it also impedes efforts towards reconciliation with fatah.
• Nasa and lockheed martin announce the launch of orion's first space-bound spacecraft at cape canaveral.
• Hdnet is changing to axs tv

July 02, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 02, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.44
• Apple AAPL: opens at $584.73
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.62
• General Electric GE: opens at $20.74
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $196.36

Exchange Rates on July 02, 2012:

• 1 USD = 79.52 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0163 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9542 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.3487 CNY
• 1 EUR = 100.07 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 2nd is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 02, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 02, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 02, 2012 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 02, 2012 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on July 02, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:30 pm and setting at 05:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 04, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jul 03, 2012.

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Your place in the Universe on July 02, 2012

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Whose famous birthday is on July 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 2nd:

• Lindsay Lohan

  American actress, singer-songwriter, model, director, and producer.

• Alex Morgan

  Alex morgan is a professional soccer player known for her success with the united states women's national soccer team and her club teams, as...

• Ashley Tisdale

  Ashley tisdale is an american singer and actress known for her roles in the high school musical series and her music career.

• Margot Robbie

  Margot robbie is an australian actress known for her roles in movies such as 'the wolf of wall street' and 'suicide squad'.

• Charles Laughton

  Charles laughton was a renowned british actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as the hunchback of notre dame and...

• Line Renaud

  French star with legendary successes in every aspect of show business.

• Larry David

  Brooklyn, new york -- comedian (fridays) / writer (seinfeld).

• Michelle Branch

  American singer (the wreckers).

• Kathryn Erbe

  American actress, best known for her role in det.

• Ron Silver

  American actor, director, and political activist (d. 2009).

See more famous people and celebrities born on July 2nd

You are 11 years 9 months old,

or 141 months and 21 days old,

or 616 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4313 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 02, 2012?

There are 70 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 02, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 02, 2012.

Famous people died on July 02, 2012:

• Cliffard Etienne

  Professional heavyweight boxer with a powerful punch.

• Julian Goodman

  American journalist and broadcasting executive.

• Maurice Chevit

  French actor and screenwriter (b. 1923).

• Angelo Mangiarotti

  Italian architect and academic (b. 1921).

• Betty Meggers

  American archaeologist and academic (b. 1921).

• Ed Stroud

  American baseball player (b. 1939).

• Dino Bartolo Partesano
• Michele Abbate
• Ben van Os

What famous deaths happened on July 2nd?

Famous deaths on July 2nd:

• James Stewart

  James stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr.

• Betty Grable

  American actress, singer, and dancer.

• Lee Remick

  Actress (days of wine & roses), is diagnosed with cancer at the age of 55.

• Beverly Sills

  American singer.

• Fred Gwynne

  American comedian and actor (born 1926).

• Elizabeth Spriggs

  English actress and screenwriter (b. 1929).

• Jan Murray

  Bronx, new york -- comedian - (treasure hunt: who killed teddy bear?.

• Frances Howard

  Actress (swan and shock punch), died at 73.

• Mayjor Hemingway

  Iconic writer known for his impactful prose and storytelling.

• Joseff Hemingway

  Iconic American novelist and short story writer.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 2nd

Holidays on July 02, 2012:

• Feast Day of St. John Regis
• Originally, in the Roman Catholic Church, the Feast of the Visitation was celebrated on this day, although it has since been transferred to May 31
• Palio di Provenzano in Siena, Italy
• Canada Day. Under the Holidays Act, Canada Day is always observed on July 1 unless that date falls on a Sunday, in which case it is observed on July 2.

July 02, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 02, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

July 02, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 02, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 2nd and July 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe
2. Maroon 5 - Payphone
3. Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know
4. Katy Perry - Wide Awake
5. Rihanna - Where Have You Been

July 02, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 02, 2012 was Mercy by Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

July 02, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 02, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 2nd and July 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz - Mercy
2. Usher - Climax
3. J. Cole Featuring Missy Elliott - Nobody's Perfect
4. Trey Songz - Heart Attack
5. Usher Featuring Rick Ross - Lemme See

July 02, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 02, 2012 was Follow The Leader by Wisin & Yandel + Jennifer Lopez, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

July 02, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 02, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 2nd and July 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Wisin & Yandel + Jennifer Lopez - Follow The Leader
2. Michel Telo - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
3. Don Omar - Hasta Que Salga El Sol
4. Gocho "El Lapiz de Platino" - Si Te Digo La Verdad
5. Juan Magan Featuring Pitbull & El Cata - Bailando Por El Mundo