Tuesday September 04, 2012

US date format: 9/4/2012, UK date format: 4/9/2012

The day of the week was Tuesday, under the astrological sign of Virgo (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on September 4, 2012).

Famous birthdays on this day include Violet Strayer .

The number one song in US was We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together by Taylor Swift.

Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2012 while Wards Of Faerie by Terry Brooks was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching The Inbetweeners. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Code of Princess or Caverns of Minos.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

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September 04, 2012 Events

What happened on September 04, 2012?

Historical Events

Mexican Drug War
Mexican Drug War: Mexican authorities arrest Mario Cardenas Guillen as second-in command of the Gulf Cartel. Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sanchez is the last man standing in the criminal group.
Colombian armed conflict (1964-present):
Colombian conflict (1964-1999): Peace talks between FARC (Colombia National Resistance Committee) and Colombian government will be held in Norway in October and then in Cuba in November.
In preparation for an attack by ground troops led by the African Union, the Kenyan navy shells Kismayo in Somalia.
Afghanistan War:
At least 25 people are killed in a suicide bombing at Nangarhar, an eastern Afghan province.
According to the Afghan Ministry of the Interior, 27 Taliban insurgents were killed during the last 24 hours.
Civil war in Syria:
According to the United Nations Refugee Agency, 100,000 Syrians fled to other countries in August. This is the largest monthly displacement since the start of the 18-month conflict.
Red Cross chief Peter Maurer meets President Bashar al Assad in Damascus for a discussion about humanitarian aid to civilians.
Airbus anticipates that there will be a global total demand of 28,200 civil aircraft worldwide by 2031. This is more than double the current fleet.
The strike by Lufthansa's cabin crew causes disruption on hundreds of flights.
McDonald's will open two vegetarian fast food restaurants in north India at the pilgrimage site of Vaishno Devi, Amritsar and Amritsar.
A passenger bus travelling between Marrakesh & Ouarzazate collided in a ravine, southern Morocco. It killed at least 42 people and injured up to 25 more.
U.S. Secretary Clinton meets China's Foreign Ministry Yang in Beijing
A South Korean court ordered the government to pay 2.5 billion won (EUR 1.75million) to a fisherman who was falsely accused of spying on North Korea.
Farouk Hosny, Egypt's former culture minister, is facing corruption charges
Police in Cambodia claim that Gottfrid Svartholm (the Pirate Bay founder) was detained on Sunday. They say he is to be deportedampquot. The two countries do not have an extradition agreement.
AntiSec publishes 1,000,000 edited Apple iOS device identifiers from the 12 million it claims it "obtained" via a FBI laptop.
Bahraini courts uphold the sentences of Arab Spring opposition members who were convicted of plotting to overthrow the Western allies government. Eight of the twenty opposition members are currently in prison for life.
The United States Department of Justice filed papers in court detailing BP's gross negligence and willful misconduct over the Gulf of Mexico oil spillage in April 2010.
Parti Quebecois wins election to a minority government defeating Liberal Party of Quebec. Pauline Marois becomes the first female premier of Quebec. (CBC),
Jean Charest, the incumbent premier, is forced to vacate his seat. During Marois' victory speech a gunman opens fire killing one and injuring the other.
David Cameron restructures the United Kingdom government, the first time it has been done since 2010.
The President-elect Pena Nieto, of Mexico, names his "transition team" ahead of his cabinet and his December 1st Inauguration.
Scientists have created a "magic carpet" with optical fibers that can warn elderly people if it senses any unusual footsteps.
Beijing and Shanghai placed orders for the longest bus in the world, the 101-foot (31 m), five axle/four-steering-axle, three tiered AutoTram. The bus can carry 256 people and is priced at $10 million per piece. It is equipped with advanced electronics and can be maneuvered and controlled as easily as a regular bus.
War in Afghanistan: At least 25 people are killed in a suicide bombing at Nangarhar, an eastern Afghan province. (BBC). The Afghan Ministry of the Interior claims that 27 Taliban insurgents were killed during the past 24 hours.
Syrian civil war:: According to the United Nations Refugee Agency, 100,000 Syrians fled to other countries in August. This is the largest monthly displacement rate during the 18-month conflict. (Voice of America. Red Cross chief Peter Maurer meets President Bashar al Assad in Damascus for a discussion about humanitarian aid to civilians.
India and China will hold bilateral military exercises in 2013, their first since 2008.
Camden County, New Jersey has placed Osvaldo Riosa in jail for stabbing to death a 6-year old boy and attempted murder of his 12-year-old sister. According to authorities, he was high on PCP-laced cannabis.
Police in Cambodia claim that Gottfrid Svartholm (the Pirate Bay founder) was detained on Sunday. They say it is up to Sweden to decide where to send him, but not when. The two countries have not reached an extradition agreement.
Quebec general election 2012: Parti Quebecois wins minority government defeating Liberal Party of Quebec. Pauline Marois becomes the first female premier of Quebec. (CBC), (CTV News). Jean Charest, the incumbent premier, loses his seat. During Marois' victory speech a gunman opens fire killing one and injuring the other.
Reuters names Xi Jinping China’s "next leader". Hu Chunhua is reportedly not promoted to the Politburo Standing Committee during an expected power transition around or around the 18th Congress of China's Communist Party of China.
The new airport will not open in Berlin until October 2013, which is yet another delay.
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September 04, 2012 Famous Birthdays

Who was born on September 04, 2012?

Violet Strayer
American noted family, the first child of Dixie Chick Emily Robison and her partner, Martin Strayer.

Other September 4th famous birthdays

Beyoncé Knowles
Liz Greene
American pro astrologer and author, Jungian psychologist and lecturer; one of the most highly respected astrologers of the 20th century. Greene has been awarded the Regulus Award for Theory and Understanding, 1989, recognizing the work with other disciplines and philosophical models. She relocated to England and then to Switzerland. With Howard Sasportas, she founded the Center for Psychological Astrology in …
Natacha Amal
Belgian actress (mainly French TV series), born to a Moroccan father and a Russian mother.
Damon Wayans
American actor and comedian

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How old am I?

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September 04, 2012 Famous Deaths

Who died on September 04, 2012?

Other September 4th famous deaths

Georges Simenon
Belgian-French novelist, whose prolific output included more than 400 novels, 84 detective novels, 100 psychological novels, and numerous...
Dottie West
American country-western singer, composer and songwriter.
Aldo Rossi
Italian architect (Born 1931).
Belle Stewart
Singer, dies at 91.

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September 04, 2012 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Virgo

Virgo personality

Who should a Virgo marry?

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

Personality of September born

Chinese Zodiac

Dragon

September 04, 2012 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was September 04, 2012?

The day of the week was Tuesday.

September 4th marks the 247th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2012.

There are 118 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

September 2012 calendar

September	2012
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30

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