Sunday July 15, 2012: on this day

July 15, 2012 was the 197th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is July 15, 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 15, 2012, who was born and died on July 15, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 15, 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 15th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 15, 2012?


July 15, 2012 was a Sunday and it was the 197th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 2012 can also be written as 7/15/2012 in the US and as 15/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

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July 15, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 15, 2012:

  • Syrian uprising (2011-present).
  • According to the international committee of the red cross (icrc), the conflict is now a civil war. this means that combatants will be subject to the geneva conventions.
  • In damascus's poorest districts, opposition fighters fight the government forces of syria.
  • Ahmed nabil al taher al alam is the president of libya's olympic committee. he was taken into tripoli.
  • Saudi arabia and united arab emirates have opened new pipelines that bypass the strait of hormuz. iran has threatened to close this shipping route repeatedly.
  • Parasi, a southern nepali village of parasi, is the victim of a bus accident that killed at least 39 pilgrims.
  • In hunan (china), 149 people are killed by hand, foot, and mouth disease.
  • A tornado in north-west poland kills one person and leaves ten others with injuries ( bbc ).
  • The democratic republic of the congo and rwanda have agreed to a joint international border force to guard their respective borders.
  • Saudi arabia donates $100 million to the palestinian authority
  • Saudi arabia criticises comments by russia about the human rights situation in the country, calling them ampquothostileampquot.
  • Nkosazana damini-zuma from south africa was elected the leader of the african union. this made her the first woman to hold the position, beating incumbent jean ping of gabon.
  • During her first visit to egypt since the election of islamist president mohamed mursi, protesters in egypt hurled tomatoes and shoes at secretary of state hillary clinton's motorcade.
  • Southampton town police arrest jason kidd for drunken driving.
  • Many israeli protestors gather in tel aviv and jerusalem, haifa, beersheba, to show solidarity with the man who self-immolated on july 14, 2012.
  • Three international crew members accompany the russian soyuz rocket on its journey to the international space station.
  • Syrian uprising (2011-present).:: the red cross, (icrc), says that the conflict is now a civil war. this means that combatants will be subject to the geneva conventions. (bbc). opposition fighters fight syrian government forces in the poorest districts of damascus.
  • After it violated its legal curfew, organizers pulled the plug on a duet at hyde park in london between bruce springsteen & paul mccartney.
  • South korean rapper psy releases his hit single gangnam style.

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July 15, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th 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 15, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 15, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on July 15th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 15, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 15, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 15, 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 15, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 02:32 am and setting at 06:28 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 15, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on July 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 15th:

  • Olly Alexander
    Olly Alexander

    British actor and lead singer of the band Years & Years, known for his role in the TV series 'It's a Sin'.

  • Shweta Tripathi
    Shweta Tripathi

    Shweta Tripathi is an Indian actress and former journalist, known for her work in films like 'Masaan' and 'Haraamkhor'.

  • Diane Kruger
    Diane Kruger

    German actress and former model.

  • Brigitte Nielsen
    Brigitte Nielsen

    Danish actress, whose screen credits include "red sonja" and "beverly hills cop ii.

  • Taylor Kinney
    Taylor Kinney

    Taylor Kinney is an American actor known for his roles in television shows such as Chicago Fire and The Vampire Diaries.

  • Vincent Lindon
    Vincent Lindon

    Vincent Lindon is a French actor and politician who has served as a member of the European Parliament since 2019.

  • Arianna Huffington
    Arianna Huffington

    Greek-american web entrepreneur, syndicated columnist and author of seven books.

  • Brian Austin Green
    Brian Austin Green

    Brian austin green is an american actor known for his role as david silver in the television series beverly hills, 90210.

  • Jesse Ventura
    Jesse Ventura

    American politician and former professional wrestler.

  • Forest Whitaker
    Forest Whitaker

    American actor, who was nominated for an oscar for best actor for his portrayal as idi amin in "the last king of scotland" on february 26,...

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July 15, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 9 months old,

or 141 months and 3 days old,

or 613 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4295 days old,

if you were born on July 15, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 15, 2012?

There are 88 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 15, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 15, 2012.

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July 15, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 15, 2012:

  • Celeste Holm
    Celeste Holm

    American singer, actress, pianist, and entertainer, born to norwegian parents.

  • Tsilla Chelton
    Tsilla Chelton

    Tsilla chelton was a french actress known for her role as the cantankerous grandmother in the film 'tatie danielle'.

  • Milly Koss

    Physicist known for her research in quantum mechanics and particle physics.

  • Yoichi Takabayashi

    Japanese director and screenwriter (b. 1931).

  • Boris Cebotari

    Moldovan footballer (b. 1975).

  • Grant Feasel

    American football player (b. 1960).

  • David Fraser

    English general (b. 1920).

  • Anne Paolucci
  • Sadamu Komachi

What famous deaths happened on July 15th?

Famous deaths on July 15th:

  • Martin Landau
    Martin Landau

    He was an american actor who appeared in more than 500 episodes of tv and is also a well-known figure in movies.

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Dana Hill
    Dana Hill

    Actress (vacation), is killed at 32.

  • Margaret Lockwood
    Margaret Lockwood

    Indian-born british actress, well-known for her performances in film and on stage.

  • Googie Withers
    Googie Withers

    Karachi, india -- actress (1 our aircraft is lost).

  • Lawrence Tibbett
    Lawrence Tibbett

    American baritone operatic singer.

  • Rudolph Schildkraut
    Rudolph Schildkraut

    American actor born in istanbul (born 1930).

  • Giann Versace

    Renowned Italian fashion designer known for his luxury clothing brand.

  • Artemisia Gentileschi

    Renowned Italian Baroque painter known for her powerful depictions of women from myth and the Bible.

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July 15, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 15, 2012:

  • Confuflux (Discordianism)
  • Japan - Third day of Obon feast period
  • Palermo, Sicily - Festival of Santa Rosalia
  • Brunei - Birthday of the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
  • Botswana - President's Day
  • Brazil - International Men's Day

Observances on July 15, 2012:

  • World Youth Skills Day

Saints celebrated on July 15, 2012:

  • Saint Vladimir the Great's day (Eastern Orthodox; Roman Catholic)
  • Saint Swithun's feast day (Anglican Church)
  • Saint Donald's feast day
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July 15, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 15, 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 15, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

July 15, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 15, 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 15, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

July 15, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 15, 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 15, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 15, 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 15, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 15, 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 15, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 15, 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 15, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 15, 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 15, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 15, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

What Really Happened by Rielle Hunter

What Really Happened

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For years, the John EdwardsRielle Hunter scandal was headline news. "One of the most scandalous political scandals of all times," a fall from Grace" is a modern-day tragedy. It's been covered extensively.

Yes, Chef by Marcus Samuelsson

Yes, Chef

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JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER * NAMED ONE THE TEN BEST BOOKS IN THE YEAR BY VOGUE * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "One of the greatest culinary stories of all time ."--Dwight

Calico Joe by John Grisham

Calico Joe

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"Grisham hits it out of the park ."--The Washington Post. It's 1973 and Joe Castle is the great rookie in baseball.

The Third Gate by Lincoln Child

The Third Gate

By:

An archaeological expedition that digs where it shouldn't. . . It is believed that the crown is cursed because it is so powerful. . .

Seating Arrangements by Maggie Shipstead

Seating Arrangements

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San Francisco Chronicle and Daily Candy Book of the Year Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize For First Fiction Winner of the Dylan Thomas Prize The Van Meters

July 15, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 15, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Diamond Trust of London

Diamond Trust of London

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: indiePub

ARC Squadron

ARC Squadron

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Space combat

Publisher: Psyonix

Cherry Tree High Comedy Club

Cherry Tree High Comedy Club

Platform: Windows PC

Genre: Adventure game

Publisher: Capcom

Anna

Anna

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Kalypso Media

Criminal Case (video game)

Criminal Case (video game)

Platform: Facebook (Adobe Flash), iOS, Android

Genre: Puzzle

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Who was the US President on July 15, 2012?

On July 15, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 15, 2012?

On July 15, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 15, 2012?

On July 15, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 15th?

July 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th 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 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - Three people were arrested following a police raid on a neo nazi group in northern italy. during the operation, three people were arrested for possessing sophisticated weaponry including a matra super 530f air-to-air missile.
  • 2018 - Protests in iraq 2015-2018: 16 people were killed or seriously injured during demonstrations in muthanna province (iraq), and 33 others were arrested.
  • 2017 - A stampede that broke out at a football stadium near dakar, senegal has claimed the lives of eight people. it started when police used tear gas to stop a fight between rival teams' fans.

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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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