What happened on Thursday, July 5, 2012?

Here's what happened on July 05, 2012:

• Syrian Uprising Continues On July 5, 2012, the Syrian civil war continued, with reports of increased violence and civilian casualties in various regions, including Aleppo and Damascus.
• Libor Scandal Impacts Barclays' Credit Rating On July 5, 2012, following the revelation of the Libor rate manipulation scandal, Barclays' credit rating was downgraded by major rating agencies, reflecting the financial and reputational damage caused by the scandal.
• The Shard Inaugurated in London On July 5, 2012, The Shard, a 95-story skyscraper in London, was officially opened, becoming the tallest building in the European Union at that time. source: Wikipedia (day-month pages)
• WikiLeaks Publishes Syria Files WikiLeaks released over two million emails from Syrian political figures, ministries, and associated companies, covering the period from August 2006 to February 2012. Founder Julian Assange claimed the documents would be embarrassing for Syria and its opponents.

Events in 2012

July 05, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 05, 2012

July 05, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 05, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $85.33
• Apple AAPL: opens at $600.56
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.59
• General Electric GE: opens at $20.34
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $194.88

Exchange Rates on July 05, 2012:

• 1 USD = 79.91 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0145 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9694 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.356 CNY
• 1 EUR = 98.99 JPY

July 05, 2012 was a Thursday and it was the 187th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 05, 2012 can also be written as 7/5/2012 in the US and as 5/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

July 05, 2012 in July 2012 calendar

Famous people died on July 05, 2012:

• Gerrit Komrij

  Prominent Dutch poet, writer, and translator who made significant contributions to Dutch literature.

• Rob Goris

  Belgian cyclist (b. 1982).

• Ruud van Hemert

  Dutch actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1938).

• Colin Marshall

  Baron marshall of knightsbridge, english businessman and politician (b. 1933).

• Massimo Fichera

Famous people who died in 2012

Famous people who died on July 5th

July 05, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 05, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

1. Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe
2. Maroon 5 - Payphone
3. Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know
4. Katy Perry - Wide Awake
5. Rihanna - Where Have You Been

July 05, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 05, 2012 was Mercy by Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz, according to the music chart for the week July 2nd and July 8th.

1. Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz - Mercy
2. Usher - Climax
3. J. Cole Featuring Missy Elliott - Nobody's Perfect
4. Trey Songz - Heart Attack
5. Usher Featuring Rick Ross - Lemme See

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 5th is Cancer.

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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 05, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 05, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 05, 2012 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 05, 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 05, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 09:42 pm and setting at 08:49 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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Your place in the Universe on July 05, 2012

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Someone born on July 05, 2012 is:

14 years and 27 days old,

or 168 months and 27 days old,

or 734 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5140 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 05, 2012?

There are 338 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 5th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 05, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 05, 2012.

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