Sunday July 29, 2012: on this day

July 29, 2012 was the 211th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is July 29, 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 29, 2012, who was born and died on July 29, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 29, 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 29th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 29, 2012?


July 29, 2012 was a Sunday and it was the 211th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 29, 2012 can also be written as 7/29/2012 in the US and as 29/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

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July 29, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 29, 2012:

  • Syrian civil war (2011-present).
  • In syria's second city, aleppo, the fighting is on.
  • Jordan opens its first refugee camp in jordan.
  • Gunmen in yemen kidnap a security agent working for the italian embassy in sana'a.
  • According to state media, tropical storm khanun left 60,000 people homeless and killed 88 people in north korea.
  • Rwanda is accused by the democratic republic of the congo of supporting rebels against the congolese government.
  • According to activists, ten more islamists were arrested in the united arab emirates in a crackdown against dissidents.
  • Many thousands of anti-nuclear protesters formed a human chain around tokyo's japanese parliament.
  • Many protestors are against plans to teach national patriotism in hong kong schools. they call it chinese propaganda.
  • Romanian voters vote against president traian basescu at the polls.
  • This week's nature geoscience published new research that reveals a mechanism through which carbon is pulled down from the southern ocean's surface to deeper waters below.
  • Syrian civil war: the fighting continues in syria’s second city, aleppo. (al jazeera).jordan opens its first refugee camp in syria.

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July 29, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Genk - Cercle Brugge : 3 - 3
  • Gent - Lierse : 2 - 0
  • Standard - Waregem : 0 - 1
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July 29, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 29th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo 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 29, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 29, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on July 29th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 29, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 29, 2012 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 29, 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 29, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 05:17 pm and setting at 03:02 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 29, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on July 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 29th:

  • Sanjay Dutt
    Sanjay Dutt

    He is an actor and producer from india, best known for his work with hindi cinema.

  • Jean-Hugues Anglade
    Jean-Hugues Anglade

    French actor who starred in jean-jacques beineix’s 1985 film "betty blue" with ba(c)atrice dale.

  • Radha Ravi
    Radha Ravi

    Radha ravi is a prominent indian actor known for his work in tamil cinema.

  • Clara Bow
    Clara Bow

    American actress.

  • Rachel Miner
    Rachel Miner

    American actress, born in the theater arts.

  • Peter Jennings
    Peter Jennings

    Canadian-american journalist, reporter, and respected anchorman for abc's world news tonight, jennings co-authored aeuroethe centuryaeur...

  • Thelma Todd
    Thelma Todd

    American actress and comedian (b. 1905).

  • Robert Fuller
    Robert Fuller

    Robert fuller is an american tv actor known for his roles in popular western television series such as laramie and wagon train.

  • Robert Horton
    Robert Horton

    American actor best known for his role on the tv series "wagon train" (1957-1961).

  • David Warner
    David Warner

    Manchester, new hampshire -- actor (star trek vi, time bandits).

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July 29, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 8 months old,

or 140 months and 20 days old,

or 611 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4281 days old,

if you were born on July 29, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 29, 2012?

There are 102 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 29, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 29, 2012.

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July 29, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 29, 2012:

  • Chris Marker

    French poet, essayist, journalist and novelist.

  • Tatiana Egorova

    Tatiana Egorova is a Russian biologist who specializes in the study of plant genetics.

  • John Stampe

    Danish footballer and coach (b. 1957).

  • James Mellaart

    English archaeologist and author (b. 1925).

  • August Kowalczyk

    Polish actor and director (b. 1921).

  • John Finnegan
  • Dieter Honnecker
  • Settembrino Nebbioso

What famous deaths happened on July 29th?

Famous deaths on July 29th:

  • Cass Elliot
    Cass Elliot

    American singer, talented and overweight, who was a star with the group "mamas and the papas", which consisted of elliot john and michelle...

  • David Niven
    David Niven

    English military officer and actor (b. 1910).

  • Jerome Robbins
    Jerome Robbins

    American choreographer and director producer.

  • Harold Sakata
    Harold Sakata

    American professional wrestler ('tosh togo) and actor (born in 1920).

  • Raymond Massey
    Raymond Massey

    Actor from canada, who was born in 1896, succumbs to pneumonia in beverly hills.

  • Rena Vlahopoulou
    Rena Vlahopoulou

    Greek singer and actress (born in 1923).

  • Fred Waring
    Fred Waring

    American singer-bandleader and television host (waring’s pennsylvanians), (d. 1984).

  • Eileen Percy
    Eileen Percy

    Silent film actress (wicked backstage), is killed at 72.

  • Vincent van Gogh

    One of the most influential and iconic post-impressionist painters, known for his bold, expressive brushstrokes and vibrant use of color.

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July 29, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 29, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 23rd and July 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 29, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 29, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

July 29, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 29, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Call Me Maybe
  2. - Payphone
  3. - Wide Awake
  4. - Somebody That I Used To Know
  5. - Lights

July 29, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 29, 2012 was Mercy by Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

July 29, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 29, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Mercy
  2. - No Lie
  3. - Lemme See
  4. - Climax
  5. - Nobody's Perfect

July 29, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 29, 2012 was Hasta Que Salga El Sol by Don Omar, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

July 29, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 29, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta Que Salga El Sol
  2. - Me Enamora
  3. - Follow The Leader
  4. - Amor Confuso
  5. - La Diabla

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July 29, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 29, 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

ParaNorman

ParaNorman

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Chris Butler, Sam Fell

Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Anna Kendrick, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Tucker Albrizzi

Country: United States of America

The Bourne Legacy

The Bourne Legacy

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Tony Gilroy

Starring: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton, Scott Glenn

Country: United States of America

July 29, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 29, 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 29, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 29, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Next Best Thing by Jennifer Weiner

The Next Best Thing

By:

Jennifer Weiner, #1 New York Times Bestseller and Blockbuster #1 New York Times bestseller returns with an irresistible story of a young woman trying her best in Hollywood... Ruth Saunders, three years old, miraculously survives a car accident that took …

I, Michael Bennett by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge

I, Michael Bennett

By:

Officers shot Detective Michael Bennett as he was being held by a notorious Mexican crime lord. This led to a fatal chase that left Bennett's friend Hughie McDonough in the grave. The prisoner, who is now in jail, vows to …

Killing Lincoln by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard

Killing Lincoln

By:

This riveting historical story of the events surrounding the assassination and murder of Abraham Lincoln is the first book of history by Bill O'Reilly. The anchor of The O'Reilly Factor tells the story

A Dance With Dragons by George R. R. Martin

A Dance With Dragons

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES SELLER * THE BOOK BEHIND FIFTH SEASON of THE ACCLAIMED HOBBY SERIES GAME OVER THRONES

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken

By:

#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.

July 29, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 29, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Doom 3 BFG Edition

Doom 3 BFG Edition

Platform: Microsoft Windows Linux PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Nvidia Shield

Genre: First-person shooter, survival horror

Publisher: Bethesda Softworks

Choplifter HD

Choplifter HD

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360[2][3] Ouya

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: inXile Entertainment Konami (XBLA)

Crusader Kings II

Crusader Kings II

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: Grand strategy

Publisher: Paradox Interactive

Battle of the Bulge

Battle of the Bulge

Platform: iOS

Birds of Steel

Birds of Steel

Platform: PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: WWII flight Simulator

Publisher: Konami

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Who was the US President on July 29, 2012?

On July 29, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 29, 2012?

On July 29, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 29, 2012?

On July 29, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 29th?

July 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th 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 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - Two american army soldiers are killed by an afghan national army soldier in afghanistan's kandahar. this is suspected to be an insider attack. the victim is believed to have been wounded.
  • 2018 - 2018 pacific typhoon season: typhoon jongdari strikes central and western japan. it injures at least 21 people, and cuts power to thousands of homes. after devastating floods earlier in the month and a deadly heat wave, the typhoon is just the latest of a series of weather events that have affected the country.
  • 2017 - South african premier division: two people are killed and 17 others are hurt in a stampede at first national bank stadium, soweto, south africa. the incident occurred during a match between kaizer chiefs and orlando pirates.

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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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