Monday July 09, 2012

US date format: 7/9/2012, UK date format: 9/7/2012

The day of the week was Monday, under the astrological sign of Cancer (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on July 9, 2012).

The number one song in US was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen.

The Dark Knight Rises, directed by Christopher Nolan, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2012 while Barack Obama by David Maraniss was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching True Love. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Dys4ia or Cytus.

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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July 09, 2012 Events

What happened on July 09, 2012?

Historical Events

Mexican Drug War
A vehicle abandoned along a Mexican roadside has been found with ten bodies decapitated. It is located in Torreon, Coahuila. According to reports, the perpetrators left behind a written message.
After alleged drug traffickers attacked and killed seven officers, a gunbattle broke out near Choix in Sinaloa. Four cartel members were also gunned down by the officers. This area is home to the Sinaloa Cartel (a powerful drug trafficking group).
Syrian uprising (2011-present).
UN and Arab League envoy to Syria, Kofi Annan, states that talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus are ampquotconstructiveampquot.
According to reports, the death toll from the uprising is more than 17,000, mostly civilians.
31 people were reportedly killed by the Syrian Army, primarily in Homs.
Seven people were killed and five others injured when gunmen opened fire on a Pakistan Army training camp close to Wazirabad.
Two people are killed in protests in Saudi Arabia's eastern region following the arrest of Nimr al Nir, a Shi'ite religious cleric.
The expiration of the temporary fix by the Federal Bureau of Investigation to the Internet Doomsday virus has caused Internet access loss for thousands of computer users all over the globe.
Norway's oil and gas companies have locked out their workers in the midst of a continuing industrial dispute over pensions.
Canada's Alberta was hit with rolling blackouts as a result of record heat that took multiple power plants offline. The effort is coordinated by the Alberta Electric System Operator.
After Russell Wasendorf, founder of U.S. Futures Broker PFGBest attempted suicide at his Iowa headquarters, more than $200 million is reported to have disappeared from the accounts.
Los Zetas, the Mexican drug cartel that is also known as Los Zetas, laundered millions of Dollars through Bank of America accounts. This money was later used to finance horse racing in the United States. Jose Trevino Morales is alleged to have run it.
The United States Department of Justice has released an indictment against five individuals for their involvement in the killing of Border Patrol agent Brian Terry. They offer a $1 million reward for information that leads to their arrest.
The highest court rejected the order of the Egyptian president Mohammed Mursi to reopen parliament. It stated that the ruling dissolving it was binding.
Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's president, claims he is completely healed from the cancer of his pelvic region.
Mexican Drug War: Ten bodies decapitated in abandoned car found along the roadside of Torreon, Coahuila. According to reports, the perpetrators left behind a written message. (BBC). A gunbattle broke out in Sinaloa's Choix after seven suspected drug traffickers attacked and killed seven officers. The officers then shot four cartel members. This area is home to the Sinaloa Cartel (a powerful drug trafficking group).
Syrian uprising (2011-present).: Kofi Annan, UN and Arab League envoys to Syria, says that talks with President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus is "constructive". (BBC). The death toll from the uprising is reportedly higher than 17,000, most of them civilians. (Al Arabiya). 31 people were reportedly killed by Syrian Army, mainly in Homs.
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July 09, 2012 Famous Deaths

Who died on July 09, 2012?

Other July 9th famous deaths

Melvin Belli
American attorney from 1933, noted for being colorful and compelling in the courtroom.
Pierre Capdevielle
Composer, dies at 63.
Isabel Sanford
NYC, New York -- Actress (Louise-Jeffersons / All in the Family).
Eric Sevareid
American broadcast journalist and correspondent with CBS News from 1939 through 1977, commentator on TV's CBS Evening News from 1964-1977,...

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July 09, 2012 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Cancer

Cancer personality

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

Personality of July born

Chinese Zodiac

Dragon

July 09, 2012 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was July 09, 2012?

The day of the week was Monday.

July 9th marks the 190th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2012.

There are 175 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

July 2012 calendar

July	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	31

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