Thursday July 12, 2012: on this day

July 12, 2012 was the 194th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is July 12, 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 12, 2012, who was born and died on July 12, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 12, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen), movies (e.g. The Dark Knight Rises, directed by Christopher Nolan), TV series (e.g. True Love) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 12th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 12, 2012?


July 12, 2012 was a Thursday and it was the 194th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 12, 2012 can also be written as 7/12/2012 in the US and as 12/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

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July 12, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 12, 2012:

  • Syrian uprising (2011-present).
  • Syrian uprising (2011-present:) at least 200 people were reportedly killed by the syrian army in tremseh in hama province.
  • In pakistan, there is a war: nine police officers were killed and nine others injured in an overnight raid on lahore. (afp via yahoo! news),
  • Tongan crown prince tupouto'a'a'a 'ulukalala wed sinaitakala fakafanua at a nukualofa wedding. this marriage is controversial because the couple are second cousins.
  • The rolling stones, an english rock band, mark the 50th anniversary of their first performance at london's marquee club.
  • Psa peugeot citroen, a french automaker, announces it will reduce 8000 jobs in its domestic operations due to the downturn in europe.
  • Wells fargo settles for $175 million in a case involving subprime mortgage compensation.
  • The us treasury announced that the sanctions against iran for its nuclear program will be further tightened.
  • An avalanche that struck mont maudit, near mont blanc in france causes at least nine deaths and eight injuries to mountaineers.
  • After colliding with an oil tanker, an explosion occurred in okogbe (rivers state), nigeria. it left around 90-115 people dead.
  • Kabul buildings shake as earthquakes of magnitude 5.8 in the hindu kush region cause tremors.
  • Heavy rain can lead to flash floods or mudslides, which in turn cause at least 15 deaths and leave 11 people still missing in southern japan.
  • A mauritius court found the two men accused in the murder of michaela mcareavey not guilty.
  • The report of louis freeh, former fbi director, into the penn state sex-abuse scandal has been released. it alleges that joe paterno, the late head football coach and other school officials, covered up child sexual abuse by jerry sandusky.
  • Two people are killed and their bodies beheaded in lolol, chile by a 38-year-old antiquities seller
  • Syrian civil war: government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people.
  • A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in okobie, nigeria.

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July 12, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 12, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.41
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $600.24
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.15
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $184.25

Exchange Rates on July 12, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 79.27 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0191 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.984 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3735 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 96.72 JPY
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July 12, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 12th 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 12, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 12, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on July 12th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 12, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 12, 2012 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 12, 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 12, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 12:38 am and setting at 03:53 pm.

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 12, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on July 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 12th:

  • Bill Cosby
    Bill Cosby

    American comedian and actor.

  • Brian Grazer
    Brian Grazer

    Imagine entertainment was founded by an american screenwriter and producer.

  • Phoebe Tonkin
    Phoebe Tonkin

    Model and actress from australia.

  • Cheryl Ladd
    Cheryl Ladd

    Cheryl Ladd is an American actress and singer, best known for her role as Kris Munroe in the television series 'Charlie's Angels'.

  • Parvin Dabas
    Parvin Dabas

    Indian film actor who has appeared in Bollywood movies.

  • Jennifer Saunders
    Jennifer Saunders

    Jennifer saunders is a british comedian, actress, and writer, best known for co-creating and starring in the tv series absolutely fabulous.

  • Mylène Jampanoï
    Mylène Jampanoï

    French actress, born to a french breton father and chinese mother.

  • Richard Simmons
    Richard Simmons

    American guru in multimillion-dollar industry of diet and fitness.

  • Aure Atika
    Aure Atika

    Screenwriter and director of a portuguese-french film star.

  • Milton Berle
    Milton Berle

    American comedian, whose most successful medium is tv.

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July 12, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 9 months old,

or 141 months and 7 days old,

or 614 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4299 days old,

if you were born on July 12, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 12, 2012?

There are 84 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 12, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 12, 2012.

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July 12, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 12, 2012:

  • Dara Singh
    Dara Singh

    Indian wrestler who later became a popular actor in Hindi cinema.

  • George C. Stoney

    American director and producer (d. 2012).

  • Alimuddin

    Pakistani cricketer (b. 1930).

  • Eddy Brown

    English footballer and manager (b. 1926).

  • Hamid Samandarian

    Iranian director and playwright (b. 1931).

  • Else Holmelund Minarik

    Danish-american author and illustrator (b. 1920).

  • Roger Payne

    American biologist and zoologist.

  • Walther Jervolino
  • Pier Luigi Mazzoni
  • Franco Reitano
  • Malgari Amadei Ferretti
  • Alimuddin (علیم الدین)
  • Edwin «Eddy» Borwn
  • Hamid Samandarian (حمید سمندریان)

What famous deaths happened on July 12th?

Famous deaths on July 12th:

  • Kelly Preston
    Kelly Preston

    Kelly preston was an american actress known for her roles in movies suchjson as jerry maguire and twins.

  • Kenneth More
    Kenneth More

    British actor.

  • Harvey Pekar
    Harvey Pekar

    American comic book writer (born 1939).

  • Rajendra Kumar
    Rajendra Kumar

    Actor and producer from pakistani-indian (d. 1999).

  • Gusti Huber
    Gusti Huber

    Mother of bibi, dies at 78 from heart failure.

  • Theodore Roosevelt
    Theodore Roosevelt

    American politician and business leader who received the medal of honor.

  • Lon Chaney
    Lon Chaney

    Jr.

  • Ryer Lam

    Ryer Lam was a brilliant mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of cryptography and data security.

  • Dula Khan

    Famous singer-songwriter in the pop music industry.

  • Demerius Smith

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed worldwide.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 12th

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July 12, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 12, 2012:

  • Sveti Petar (St. Peter)
  • Sunset and sunrise occur along Manhattan's street grid centerline
  • Newfoundland - Orangemen's Day
  • Northern Ireland - Battle of the Boyne Day (also known as Orangemen's Day or the Twelfth, see Irish calendar).
  • Mongolia - Naadam Holiday (2nd day)
  • The "center pivot irrigation day" of Colorado
  • Kiribati - Independence Day
  • RainMaker Day - Salem, OR.
  • Spo TomT and Prfncipe - Independence Day
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July 12, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 12, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 9th and July 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 12, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 12, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week July 9th and July 15th.

July 12, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 12, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 9th and July 15th. 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 12, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 12, 2012 was Climax by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 9th and July 15th.

July 12, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 12, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 9th and July 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Climax
  2. - Mercy
  3. - Nobody's Perfect
  4. - Heart Attack
  5. - Lemme See

July 12, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 12, 2012 was Follow The Leader by Wisin & Yandel + Jennifer Lopez, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 9th and July 15th.

July 12, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 12, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 9th and July 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Follow The Leader
  2. - Hasta Que Salga El Sol
  3. - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
  4. - Bailando Por El Mundo
  5. - Llamada de Mi Ex

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July 12, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 12, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Gary Oldman

Country: United States of America

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

July 12, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 12, 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 12, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 12, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Canada by Richard Ford

Canada

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Richard Ford is the only author to have won both the Pulitzer Prize (Independence Day), and the Pen/Faulkner Award (Pen/Faulkner Award) for a single novel. He was a follower of the Bascombe trilogy that he completed with Canada.

Bring Up The Bodies by Hilary Mantel

Bring Up The Bodies

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WINNER OF 2012 MAN-BOOKER PRIZE

Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter

Beautiful Ruins

By:

The award-winning, bestselling author of The Financial Lives of the Poets returns to us with his most entertaining, romantic, and pure enjoyment novel yet.

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

By:

The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER When Nick's intelligent and beautiful wife vanishes, presents are being wrapped and reservations made.

Fifty Shades Darker by E L James

Fifty Shades Darker

By:

MORE THAN 150 MILLION COPIED WORLDWIDE. A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Anastasia Steele broke off their relationship because of Christian Grey's singular tastes and dark secrets. She is now starting a new career at a Seattle publishing house. But

July 12, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 12, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Brave

Brave

Platform: Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios

Abobo's Big Adventure

Abobo's Big Adventure

Platform: Adobe Flash

Genre: Beat 'em up

Closure

Closure

Platform: Mac, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation Network, Linux

Genre: Puzzle/Platformer

Publisher: Eyebrow Interactive

DoDonPachi SaiDaiOuJou

DoDonPachi SaiDaiOuJou

Platform: Arcade, Xbox 360

Genre: Bullet Hell

Publisher: Cave

Digimon World Re:Digitize

Digimon World Re:Digitize

Platform: PlayStation Portable, Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Role-playing, digital pet

Publisher: Bandai Namco Games

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Who was the US President on July 12, 2012?

On July 12, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 12, 2012?

On July 12, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 12, 2012?

On July 12, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 12th?

July 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - Asasey hotel attack: at least 26 people, including two journalists and nine foreigners, were killed in a car bombing and gun attack at the hotel in kismayo (somalia).
  • 2018 - 2018 japan floods: heavy rains in japan cause death tolls of 209 and 28 respectively.
  • 2017 - Monkey selfie: a case is being heard by the united states court of appeals in san francisco concerning whether or not a celebes crested macaque owns its selfie.

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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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