Tuesday September 11, 2012: on this day

September 11, 2012 was the 255th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is September 11, 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 September 11, 2012, who was born and died on September 11, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 11, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Whistle by Flo Rida), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. The Inbetweeners) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 11th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 11, 2012?


September 11, 2012 was a Tuesday and it was the 255th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 11, 2012 can also be written as 9/11/2012 in the US and as 11/9/2012 in UK and Europe.

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September 11, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 11, 2012:

  • 18 amndash after the screening of the youtube trailer for the film "innocence of muslims", a series of protests are launched against united states diplomatic missions around the world. the attacks in libya result in the deaths j. christopher stevens (the united states ambassador to libya), and three other americans.
  • At least 12 people are killed in a car bomb attack on yemen's defense minister mohammed nasser ahmed. this includes seven bodyguards and five civilians living in sana.
  • Somalia: more than 50 al-shabaab militants are killed by african union kenyan peacekeepers and the somali national army as they march towards kismayo, the port city.
  • War in afghanistan (2001-present):
  • Taliban bombard bagram air base. three people are killed and a helicopter is destroyed, injuring three others.
  • Six people, including the bomber, were killed in a suicide bombing attack in herat province.
  • The suicide bombing of a police station in sultangazi, a western istanbul suburb, kills one police officer and injures many others. dev sol, a leftist group, claims responsibility.
  • Three people were shot to death in a car close to corte on corsica, france.
  • In the middle of milan, two people are shot to death from close range. a second shooting occurs in plain sight hours later.
  • Moody's warns that the united states could lose its credit rating prior to 2014 if it fails to manage its debt.
  • Tadahiro mattsushita, japan's minister for state for financial services, has been found dead at his tokyo home. his suicide has been ruled and will complicate matters for the ruling party, which has been plagued by internal divisions as well as parliamentary gridlock. jun azumi, finance minister, has been appointed to succeed matsushita.
  • After a bus ran off a mountain road in western nepal, at least 29 people were killed and 11 others injured.
  • Senkaku islands dispute:
  • China sends two chinese marine surveillance patrol boat boats to the islands to protect its sovereignty.
  • Japan officially nationalizes three of the senkaku islands. (the japan times).
  • Osamu fujimura (chief cabinet secretary of japan), stated that transferring ownership of the islands from an individual to a state government should not pose any problem for any other country or territory. (the japan times).
  • Protest: taiwan recalls its ambassador to japan
  • Japan announces shinichi niwa will be succeeded by shinichi nishimiya.
  • Declassified documents have revealed that the united states intentionally ignored soviet involvement in katyn's massacre of 1940, despite evidence that was available as early as 1943. although this could have been explained by world war ii grand strategies up until 1945, it is unknown why the white house has remained silent about the matter.
  • According to sources, the "frankfurter allgemeine" newspaper was told by sources that uwe mundlos was recruited by the german military spy agency mad in 1995. mundlos refused to cooperate, and later participated in 10 terrorist murders with nsu. police believe he committed suicide in his death in 2011.
  • Egypt files formal charges against gamel, alaa mubarak and ahmed shafiq for alleged illegal land acquisition. shafiq is now a resident of the united arab emirates.
  • The united states remembers those who died in the terrorist attacks on september 11, 2001. on the 10th anniversary of the attacks, the united states does not issue a special security alert for the first time.
  • Barcelona streets are paralysed as protesters peacefully call for independence on the national day of catalonia. according to police, the demonstrators were 1.5 million in number; organizers put the figure at 2 million. there have been no reports of violence. this is the largest protest in catalonia's recent history.
  • Protestors in cairo condemned a film promoted controversially by terry jones, an american pastor. they called it a "humiliation" of muhammad and claimed that it was free speech. they scale the us embassy's walls and tore down an american flag. the flag was replaced with a black flag with islamic symbols. to prevent further intruders, egyptian police have secured the compound.
  • War in afghanistan (2001-present):: taliban bombard bagram air base. three people are killed and a helicopter is destroyed, injuring three others. six people, including the bomber, were killed in a suicide bombing attack in herat province.
  • 2012 benghazi attack: militiamen storm us consulate in benghazi. according to reports, it was looted and burned. according to afp, a source claims that rocket-propelled grenades were used against the consulate. the u.s. the u.s. ambassador to libya, j. christopher stevens and three others are killed.
  • China's ministry of defence has declared that japan's nationalization of the senkaku islands is illegal and invalid. it said it would closely track the evolution of the situation and "reserved the right to take reciprocal steps".
  • Uichiro niwa, the japanese ambassador to china, is summoned by china to protest japan's nationalization and revocation of the senkaku islands. beijing stated that it will take all necessary measures to defend its claim to the islands.
  • Kurt m. campbell, united states assistant secretary for east asian affairs and pacific affairs, urges japan and china not to escalate tensions. he reminds both countries that they are the "cockpit" of the global economy and that there are "stakes that could not be greater". leaders from both countries should "keep that in mind."
  • A spokesperson for the white house said that a presidential executive order was being considered in order to secure cybersecurity in the united states, if congress is still stuck on a "cispa” law.
  • A total of 315 people are killed in two garment factory fires in pakistan.
  • The u.s. embassy in benghazi, libya is attacked, resulting in four deaths.

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September 11, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 11, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $665.11
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.69
  • General Electric GE: opens at $21.49
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $200.55

Exchange Rates on September 11, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 77.79 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9732 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9387 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3351 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 99.97 JPY
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September 11, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 11th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 11, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 11, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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September 11, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 11, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 11, 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 September 11, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 01:46 am and setting at 04:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 31, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Sep 30, 2012.

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Who was born on September 11, 2012?


Famous people born on September 11, 2012:

  • Emilia Saccone-Joly

    Youtube star.

Whose famous birthday is on September 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 11th:

  • Renji Ishibashi
    Renji Ishibashi

    Renji Ishibashi is a renowned Japanese actor known for his versatile roles in film and television.

  • Gwenlyn Cumyn
    Gwenlyn Cumyn

    Canadian actress known for her roles in various TV series and films.

  • Virginia Madsen
    Virginia Madsen

    Virginia madsen is a renowned american actress known for her roles in popular films such as sideways and candyman.

  • Tyler Hoechlin
    Tyler Hoechlin

    Tyler hoechlin is an american actor known for his roles in teen wolf and superman & lois.

  • Shriya Saran
    Shriya Saran

    Shriya saran is an indian actress and model known for her work in south indian and bollywood films.

  • Lola Falana
    Lola Falana

    American pianist, dancer, and violinist.

  • Roxann Dawson
    Roxann Dawson

    American actress.

  • Betsy Drake
    Betsy Drake

    Betsy Drake was an English-American actress and writer.

  • Herbert Lom
    Herbert Lom

    Czech-born actor best known for his role as Chief Inspector Dreyfus in the Pink Panther films.

  • Earl Holliman
    Earl Holliman

    Veteran actor known for his roles in films and television shows.

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September 11, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 6 months old,

or 138 months and 18 days old,

or 602 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4217 days old,

if you were born on September 11, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 11, 2012?

There are 166 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 11th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 11, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 11, 2012.

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September 11, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 11, 2012:

  • Finn Bergesen

    Norwegian civil servant and businessman (b. 1945).

  • Tomas Evjen

    Norwegian cinematographer and producer (b. 1972).

  • J. Christopher Stevens

    American lawyer and diplomat, 10th united states ambassador to libya (b. 1960).

  • Sergio Livingstone
  • William Gómez

What famous deaths happened on September 11th?

Famous deaths on September 11th:

  • John Ritter
    John Ritter

    American actor, and a member of a theatrical family.

  • Lorne Greene
    Lorne Greene

    Lorne Greene was a Canadian actor known for his role as Ben Cartwright in the TV series Bonanza.

  • Donald Sinden
    Donald Sinden

    Donald sinden was a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including roles in popular british tv series and...

  • Alexis Arquette
    Alexis Arquette

    American actress, musician and cabaret performer (b. 1969).

  • Kim Hunter
    Kim Hunter

    American actress who made her screen debut in 1943's "the seventh victim.

  • Jessica Tandy
    Jessica Tandy

    British-american actress, well-known on screen and stage for over 50 years.

  • Andy Whitfield
    Andy Whitfield

    Andy whitfield was a welsh actor known for his role as spartacus in the television series spartacus: blood and sand.

  • Kevin McCarthy
    Kevin McCarthy

    American actor and well-known family member.

  • Chester Morris
    Chester Morris

    Actor (diagnosis unknown), dead at 69.

  • Dane Clark
    Dane Clark

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor.

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September 11, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 11, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 10th and September 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 11, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 11, 2012 was Whistle by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

September 11, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 11, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Whistle
  2. - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
  3. - One More Night
  4. - Lights
  5. - Some Nights

September 11, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 11, 2012 was No Lie by 2 Chainz Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

September 11, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 11, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - No Lie
  2. - Adorn
  3. - Bag Of Money
  4. - Lemme See
  5. - Mercy

September 11, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on September 11, 2012 was Hasta Que Te Conoci by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

September 11, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on September 11, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta Que Te Conoci
  2. - No Me Compares
  3. - Mirando Al Cielo
  4. - Sin Respiracion
  5. - Pasarela

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September 11, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 11, 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

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

J. Edgar

J. Edgar

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Hamilton

Country: United States of America

September 11, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 11, 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:

The Inbetweeners

The Inbetweeners

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ben Palmer

Bad Education

Bad Education

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Pedro Almodovar

Hotel Hell

Hotel Hell

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Derrick Granado

True Love

True Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Michael J. Saul

Revolution

Revolution

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

September 11, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 11, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Inn at Rose Harbor by Debbie Macomber

The Inn at Rose Harbor

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Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times Bestseller, presents the first book of a series that takes place in Cedar Cove in the Pacific Northwest.

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.

Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness

Shadow of Night

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Book two of the All Souls Trilogy is #1 in New York Times Bestsellers. It's "as captivating, engrossing and impossible to put on as its predecessor" (Miami Herald).

Every Love Story Is A Ghost Story by D. T. Max

Every Love Story Is A Ghost Story

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The New York Times bestseller biography of Michael Kakutani and an "emotionally detailed portrait" of the artist as a teenager (Michiko Kantani, The New York Times). Since his suicide death at the age of 22,

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NOW a MAJOR MOTION PHOTO * Check out special features inside. For author chats, join the Random House Reader's Circle.

September 11, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 11, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

ARC Squadron

ARC Squadron

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Space combat

Publisher: Psyonix

Animal Crossing: New Leaf

Animal Crossing: New Leaf

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Social simulation

Publisher: Nintendo

Demons’ Score

Demons’ Score

Platform: iOS Android, PS Vita, PS Vita TV

Genre: Rhythm action game

Publisher: Square Enix

Angry Birds Trilogy

Angry Birds Trilogy

Platform: Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, Wii U, PlayStation Vita

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Activision

Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

Platform: Android; iOS; Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; Nintendo DS; OS X; PlayStation 3; PlayStation Vita; Wii; Wii U; Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

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Who was the US President on September 11, 2012?

On September 11, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 11, 2012?

On September 11, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 11, 2012?

On September 11, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about September 11th?

September 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of September. 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 September 11th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 atlantic hurricane season, hurricane florence. the donald trump campaign cancels an event for missouri in advance of hurricane florence. (politico). hurricane florence has caused the cancellation of the north carolina tar heels football match against the ucf knights, and the north carolina state wolfpack against the west virginia mountaineers game.
  • 2017 - Sinai insurgency: 18 police officers were killed and seven more injured when militants attacked a convoy of police in egypt's sinai peninsula.
  • 2016 - Civil war in syria: more than 100 people have been killed in airstrikes against rebel-held idlib, and more than 100 others were injured.

Find out more about September 11th

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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 September 2012?

September 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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