Wednesday July 04, 2012: on this day

July 04, 2012 was the 186th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is July 04, 2012 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 04, 2012, who was born and died on July 04, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 04, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. True Love) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 4th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 04, 2012?


July 04, 2012 was a Wednesday and it was the 186th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 04, 2012 can also be written as 7/4/2012 in the US and as 4/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

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July 04, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 04, 2012:

  • Cern announces that a new particle has been discovered by experiments at large hadron collider.
  • Syrian uprising (2011-present).
  • Syrian uprising (2011-present).: syrian president bashar al assad accuses turkey of supporting terrorists and contributing to the bloodshed in syria.
  • The gunman who was being evicted from his apartment is suspected to have taken and killed four hostages in karlsruhe, germany, before turning the gun on him.
  • Eleven people are killed by further unrest in iraq. eight people were also killed in a bombing at a baghdad market.
  • China accuses vatican of hindering development of catholicism, after it threatens to excommunicate any new bishops who are ordained without papal approval.
  • British broadcaster george entwistle has been named the next director general of the bbc. he will start in autumn 2012.
  • An israeli archaeologist discovered a mosaic floor that depicts samson, the biblical figure, and a hebrew inscription in an ancient synagogue located in the galilee.
  • Inter-bank libor interest rate
  • Chancellor george osborne charges gordon brown's government ministers with trying to manipulate interest rates during recession.
  • Standard poor's increases the philippines' credit rating to bb+
  • Officials in egypt deny that the newly elected president mohammed morsi of egypt will visit iran for a conference.
  • According to kenyan police, two iranian suspects confessed to planning to set off 30 bombs simultaneously in kenya.
  • Al jazeera, a qatari satellite channel, reports that radioactive polonium210 traces were found in the personal effects of yasser arafat (former chairman of plo), who died in 2004. the plo and arafat’s widow have agreed to his exhumation in order to determine if he was poisoned.
  • The spanish national court has opened a criminal investigation into the listing of bankia sa last year on the stock exchange. former chairman rodrigo rato is among those listed as suspects.
  • Protesters clash with police in kiev, ukraine. the parliament speaker offers to resign to protest moves to improve the status of russian language in the country.
  • After thousands of protestors, shifang in china cancels plans to develop a copper mine.
  • In a session that had more than 470 votes in its favor, the european parliament rejected the anti-counterfeiting trade agreement.
  • (rte) (bbc) chancellor george osborne accuses ministers in gordon brown's government of manipulating the inter-bank libor interest rate: bob diamond, ex-ceo of barclays, testifies before the parliament of the united kingdom's treasury select committee about the manipulation of libor or euribor interest rates by the bank. (rte] (bbc)chancellor george osborne charges gordon brown's ministers with trying to manipulate interest rates in the recession.
  • Bob diamond, ex-ceo of barclays, testifies before the parliament of the united kingdom's treasury select committee about the manipulation of libor/euribor interest rates by the bank.
  • Mexican general election 2012: more than half of the ballot boxes for the presidential election will need to be retold after irregularities were discovered.
  • Protesters from ramallah demonstrate against the 1993 oslo peace accords between israel & the plo.
  • Recent results from cms-atlas experiments by cern scientists support the existence of a higgs boson particle.
  • Newco rangers, which emerged from the ashes rangers f.c.'s collapse, is not allowed to play in the scottish premier league. following its disintegration.
  • The discovery of particles consistent with the higgs boson at the large hadron collider is announced at cern.

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July 04, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on July 04, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 79.86 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0129 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9587 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3477 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 100.06 JPY
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July 04, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 4th 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 04, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 04, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on July 4th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 04, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 04, 2012 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 04, 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 04, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 09:05 pm and setting at 07:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 03, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Aug 02, 2012.

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Who was born on July 04, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on July 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 4th:

  • George M. Cohan
    George M. Cohan

    George m. cohan was a prominent american entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer, and producer known for his...

  • Victoria Abril
    Victoria Abril

    Spanish actress.

  • Eva Marie Saint
    Eva Marie Saint

    Eva marie saint is an american actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'on the waterfront' and 'north by northwest'.

  • Gina Lollobrigida
    Gina Lollobrigida

    After winning a beauty competition, she made her acting debut in 1947.

  • Kurtwood Smith
    Kurtwood Smith

    Kurtwood smith is an american actor known for his roles in 'robocop' and 'that '70s show'.

  • Alessio Boni
    Alessio Boni

    Italian actor.

  • Tahar Rahim
    Tahar Rahim

    He is a french-agerian actor who won the cesar award for best actress for his role as "a prophet" written by jacques audiard.

  • Viviane Romance
    Viviane Romance

    French actress, on-screen since 1931.

  • Jenny Seagrove
    Jenny Seagrove

    Born in malaysia as the daughter of an indonesian businessman, she is a british actress.

  • René Arnoux
    René Arnoux

    He was a french race car driver who competed in 12 formula 1 seasons (1978-1989).

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July 04, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 8 months old,

or 140 months and 25 days old,

or 612 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4286 days old,

if you were born on July 04, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 04, 2012?

There are 97 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 04, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 04, 2012.

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July 04, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 04, 2012:

  • Eric Sykes
    Eric Sykes

    English actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923).

  • Khalis Nasir

    Known for his impactful plays addressing social issues.

  • Kalim Shah

    Noted playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.

  • Jatin Khanna

    Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

  • Hiren Bhattacharyya

    Indian poet and author (b. 1932).

  • Jeong Min-hyeong

    South korean footballer (d. 2012).

  • Jimmy Bivins

    American boxer (b. 1919).

  • Fabio Bettini
  • Giorgio Pasquali
  • Peter Bennett
  • Benedetto Ghiglia
  • Paul Birch

What famous deaths happened on July 4th?

Famous deaths on July 4th:

  • Eva Gabor
    Eva Gabor

    Hungarian-american actress, youngest of three glamorous european immigrants to hollywood.

  • Brenda Joyce
    Brenda Joyce

    American actress (born 1917).

  • Gaby Morlay
    Gaby Morlay

    French actress in film.

  • Evelyn Keyes
    Evelyn Keyes

    Port arthur, texas -- actress (adventure to martin eden).

  • Anne Shirley
    Anne Shirley

    Actress stella dallas, who was 75 years old, dies from lung cancer.

  • Marri Curie

    Renowned physicist and chemist known for her pioneering research on radioactivity.

  • Jersei Curie

    Pioneering research on radioactivity and Nobel Prize winner.

  • Thomos Jefferson

    Third President of the United States and principal author of the Declaration of Independence.

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July 04, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 04, 2012:

  • Filipino-American Friendship Day
  • In astronomy, the approximate date of Earth's aphelion.
  • United States and Denmark - Independence Day (1776)
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July 04, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 04, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 2nd and July 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 04, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 04, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

July 04, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 04, 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. - Call Me Maybe
  2. - Payphone
  3. - Somebody That I Used To Know
  4. - Wide Awake
  5. - Where Have You Been

July 04, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 04, 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 04, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 04, 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. - Mercy
  2. - Climax
  3. - Nobody's Perfect
  4. - Heart Attack
  5. - Lemme See

July 04, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 04, 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 04, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 04, 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. - Follow The Leader
  2. - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
  3. - Hasta Que Salga El Sol
  4. - Si Te Digo La Verdad
  5. - Bailando Por El Mundo

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July 04, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 04, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

The Amazing Spider-Man

The Amazing Spider-Man

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Marc Webb

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Irrfan Khan

Country: United States of America

Killer Joe

Killer Joe

Release year: 2012

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church

Country: United States of America

July 04, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 04, 2012 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

True Love

True Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Michael J. Saul

Harmontown

Harmontown

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Neil Berkeley

Burning Love

Burning Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ken Marino

Daybreak

Daybreak

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Stephen Tolkin

Satyamev Jayate

Satyamev Jayate

Release year: 2012

Starring: Aamir Khan

Country: India

July 04, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 04, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Wicked Business by Janet Evanovich

Wicked Business

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Janet Evanovich is back, and it's better than ever. GQ praised her novels as "amongst the greatest joys of contemporary crime fiction."

Fifty Shades Freed by E L James

Fifty Shades Freed

By:

THE MOVIE TIE IN EDITION. This major motion picture will be released on Valentine's Day 2018, February 10, 2018. It is based upon volume 3 of the #1 New York Times bestselling trilogy, which has sold more than 150,000,000 copies …

The Amateur by Edward Klein

The Amateur

By:

You think you know Barack Obama the real Barack Obama? The Amateur is the only way to find out.

Porch Lights by Dorothea Benton Frank

Porch Lights

By:

New York Times bestseller Dorothea Benton Frank is back in Carolina, spinning a story that brims the charm, warmth, and humor that have made her a household name.

A Hologram For The King by Dave Eggers

A Hologram For The King

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A National Book Award FinalistOne the 10 Best Books of the year by The New York Times Book ReviewOne of the Best Books in the Year by The Boston Globe and San

July 04, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 04, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Black Knight Sword

Black Knight Sword

Platform: PlayStation 3 (PSN), Xbox 360 (XBLA)

Genre: Action, platformer

Publisher: Reverb Communications

Dragon Quest X

Dragon Quest X

Platform: Wii, Wii U, Microsoft Windows, Android, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4

Genre: Massively multiplayer online role-playing

Publisher: Square Enix

Dragon Ball Z: For Kinect

Dragon Ball Z: For Kinect

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Bandai

Air Mail

Air Mail

Platform: iOS

Binary Domain

Binary Domain

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on July 04, 2012?

On July 04, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 04, 2012?

On July 04, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 04, 2012?

On July 04, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 4th?

July 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on July 4th, such as:

  • 2019 - Sanctions against iran: royal marines take control of an oil tanker that was heading to baniyas, syria. the vessel is suspected of carrying iranian crude oil and breaching eu sanctions. robert macaire, the ambassador of the united kingdom to iran is summoned to tehran for the incident. iran calls it an "illegal seizure".
  • 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: israeli security forces clash with bedouin residents of khan al-ahmar in west bank as israeli bulldozers prepare for demolition. on may 24, the supreme court of israel decided that residents of the village could be expelled, although such relocation is illegal under international humanitarian law.
  • 2017 - Ten people are killed and dozens injured in a boiler explosion at a garment factory in dhaka in bangladesh.

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What happened in 2012?

2012 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Arab Spring
  • The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union is an advisory body to Arab League and calls for the removal its monitors in Syria. They claim that they inadvertently help the government cover-up ongoing violence.
  • Syrian opposition groups claim that more than 5,800 people were killed in violence during 2011.

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What was the calendar for July 2012?

July 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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