Wednesday April 04, 2012: on this day

April 04, 2012 was the 95th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 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 April 04, 2012, who was born and died on April 04, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 04, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Are Young by Fun.), movies (e.g. The Avengers, directed by Joss Whedon), TV series (e.g. The Lizzie Bennet Diaries) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was April 04, 2012?


April 04, 2012 was a Wednesday and it was the 95th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

April 04, 2012 in April 2012 calendar

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April 04, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 04, 2012:

  • 2012 south sudan-sudan border dispute: the sudan people's liberation army claims it has shot down a sudanese mig-29 fighter jet fighter in south sudan's unity state.
  • In afghanistan's faryab province, a suicide bomber injures at least 12 people.
  • At least ten people are killed when a suicide bomber explodes in somalia's national theatre in mogadishu, as a ceremony is about to take place.
  • Gunter grass, a german nobel laureate, has written a poem in which he accuses israel, accusing it of plotting to "wipe outampquot iran." this provokes controversy.
  • After heavy winds, snow and/or ice cause electricity cables to drop, power blackouts can affect up to 50,000 homes in northern england.
  • The us marine corps' first deployment arrives in darwin, northern territory.
  • Following recent by-elections, the 20th asean summit in phnom penh (cambodia) calls for the lifting of sanctions against myanmar and burma.
  • France arrests 10 suspected militant islamists after 13 people were arrested last week.
  • For shooting civilians in the aftermath of hurricane katrina and for a cover-up, former officers from new orleans police department were sentenced to decades imprisonment.
  • Juan carlos figarella, a venezuelan state legislator, has been shot and killed in an apparent robbery.
  • Boris tadic, president of serbia, announces his resignation in order to open the door for early presidential elections.

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

Stock market quotes on April 04, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.30
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $624.35
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.66
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.65
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $206.22

Exchange Rates on April 04, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 82.42 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9961 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9158 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 108.29 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.8267 GBP
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April 04, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 04, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 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 April 04, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 05:13 pm and setting at 05:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 08, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Apr 06, 2012.

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Who was born on April 04, 2012?


Famous people born on April 04, 2012:

  • Grumpy Cat

    American cat and internet meme celebrity (b. 2012).

Whose famous birthday is on April 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 4th:

  • Heath Ledger
    Heath Ledger

    Australian actor.

  • Natasha Lyonne
    Natasha Lyonne

    Natasha lyonne is an american actress known for her roles in the american pie film series and the netflix series orange is the new black.

  • Maya Angelou
    Maya Angelou

    American performer and prolific writer, poet and autobiographer.

  • Christine Lahti
    Christine Lahti

    Versatile actress known for her work in film and television.

  • Marguerite Duras
    Marguerite Duras

    Author of more than 70 books and plays, plus adaptations for cinema, by south vietnamese-french authors.

  • Anthony Perkins
    Anthony Perkins

    American actor, best known for portraying norman bates in alfred hitchcock’s 1960 film psycho (born 1932).

  • Bernard Campan
    Bernard Campan

    He is a french actor and director.

  • Jill Scott
    Jill Scott

    Jill Scott is a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and actress known for her soulful music and powerful vocals.

  • Craig Nelson
    Craig Nelson

    Craig nelson is an american tv actor known for his role as hayden fox in the tv series 'coach'.

  • Hugo Weaving
    Hugo Weaving

    Australian actor known for roles in 'The Matrix' and 'The Lord of the Rings'.

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


You are 11 years 11 months old,

or 143 months and 25 days old,

or 625 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4377 days old,

if you were born on April 04, 2012.

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

There are 6 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 4th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on April 04, 2012:

  • Roberto Rexach Benítez

    Puerto rican academic and politician, 10th president of the senate of puerto rico (b. 1929).

  • Claude Miller

    French director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012).

  • A. Dean Byrd

    American psychologist and academic (b. 1948).

  • Dimitris Christoulas

    Greek pensioner who committed suicide in public (b. 1935).

  • Anne Karin Elstad

    Norwegian author and educator (b. 1938).

  • Dubravko Pavličić

    Croatian footballer (b. 1967).

  • Franco Andrei
  • Enrico Radio
  • Juan Alberto Barea
  • Salvatore Montalto
  • Luciano Montero Rechou
  • Claude Miller (Claude Miler

What famous deaths happened on April 4th?

Famous deaths on April 4th:

  • Gloria Swanson
    Gloria Swanson

    Gloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.

  • Faith Domergue
    Faith Domergue

    American actress (d. 1999).

  • Ginny Simms
    Ginny Simms

    American singer and actress known for her radio and film appearances.

  • Edgar Buchanan
    Edgar Buchanan

    Actor (uncle joe -petticoat junction), is killed at 77.

  • Priscilla Lane
    Priscilla Lane

    United states -- actresses (arsenic & old lace).

  • Al Lewis
    Al Lewis

    American songwriter (born in 1901).

  • Jacqueline Logan
    Jacqueline Logan

    Silent film actress, dies at the age of 78.

  • Brad Johnson
    Brad Johnson

    Actor (annie oakley), dies at age 56.

  • Martin Luther King

    Jr.

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


Holidays on April 04, 2012:

  • Blessed Alice (d. 1105)
  • Lesotho - Heroes' Day
  • Taiwan and Hong Kong - Children's Day
  • United States - Bonza Bottler Day.
  • World Rat Day
  • International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action

Saints celebrated on April 04, 2012:

  • Saint Hildebert of Ghent (died 752)
  • Saint Isidore of Seville, patron saint of the internauts
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April 04, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

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


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

The number 1 song in the USA on April 04, 2012 was We Are Young by Fun., according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

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

The music chart in the USA on April 04, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Are Young
  2. - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) youtube
  3. - Glad You Came
  4. - Somebody That I Used To Know
  5. - Starships

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

The number 1 R&B song on April 04, 2012 was Love On Top by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

April 04, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 04, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Love On Top
  2. - The Motto
  3. - Strip
  4. - Birthday Cake
  5. - Lotus Flower Bomb

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

The number 1 Latin song on April 04, 2012 was Dutty Love by Don Omar Featuring Natti Natasha, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

April 04, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 04, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Dutty Love
  2. - Intentalo
  3. - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
  4. - Llamada de Mi Ex
  5. - Bailando Por El Mundo

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

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

The Avengers

The Avengers

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Joss Whedon

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner

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

Prometheus

Prometheus

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ridley Scott

Starring: Noomi Rapace, Logan Marshall-Green, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on April 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:

The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

Release year: 2012

Starring: Ashley Clements

Country: United States of America

The Client List

The Client List

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Eric Laneuville

Die Chefin

Die Chefin

Release year: 2012

The Girl's Guide to Depravity

The Girl's Guide to Depravity

Release year: 2012

Les hommes de l'ombre

Les hommes de l'ombre

Release year: 2012

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

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

The Hunger Games Trilogy by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games Trilogy

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Suzanne Collins's extraordinary worldwide-bestselling Hunger Games trilogy is now available in a paperback boxset! The striking new packaging features the classic cover art and the books in this edition.

Imagine by Jonah Lehrer

Imagine

By:

The author had fabricated several parts and the book was pulled off shelves. ISBN number is 9780547386072.

The Thief by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott

The Thief

By:

Isaac Bell is the only one who can save this invention. Two European scientists have a breakthrough idea and are based on the ocean liner Mauretania.

Thinking, Fast And Slow by Daniel Kahneman

Thinking, Fast And Slow

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Major New York Times BestsellerWinner of The National Academy of Sciences Best Book Award 2012Selected by New York Times Book Review to be one of the top books of 2011.

Force Of Nature by C. J. Box

Force Of Nature

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One of LIBRARY JOURNAL’S BEST MYSTERIES OF 1995. Nate Romanowski was serving in a Special Forces unit overseas when John Nemecek did something horrible.

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

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

Angry Birds Friends

Angry Birds Friends

Platform: Android, iOS, Facebook (Adobe Flash)

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Rovio Entertainment

Awesomenauts

Awesomenauts

Platform: PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Microsoft Windows OS X Linux PlayStation 4 Xbox One

Genre: Multiplayer online battle arena

Publisher: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, Xbox One, PlayStation 4; Ronimo Games; PlayStation 3, Xbox 360; dtp entertainment

Arma II: DayZ Mod

Arma II: DayZ Mod

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Survival, third-person shooter

Publisher: Bohemia Interactive

The Cat Lady

The Cat Lady

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Linux

Genre: Psychological horror, graphic adventure

Publisher: Harvester Games

BlayzBloo: Clone Phantasma

BlayzBloo: Clone Phantasma

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Arc System Works

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Who was the US President on April 04, 2012?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on April 04, 2012?

On April 04, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about April 4th?

April 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of April. 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 April 4th, such as:

  • 2019 - Libyan civil war (2014-present), 2019 western libya offensive. the libyan national army continues to advance on tripoli, the capital of libya. they have captured gharyan with little resistance. general khalifa haitar ordered the lna's seize of tripoli. this prompted the tripoli-based presidential council (which is responsible for general mobilization) to call for a general mobilization.
  • 2018 - Israeli-palestinian conflict: shin bet and israeli defence forces announce that eleven members of the palestinian islamic jihad terrorist group off gaza's coast were arrested. they are suspected of plotting an attack against the israeli navy.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: at least 83 people are killed and many more injured in a toxic gas attack allegedly carried out by syrian warplanes. (the globe and mail).

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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 April 2012?

April 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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