Monday July 12, 2010

US date format: 7/12/2010, UK date format: 12/7/2010

The day of the week was Monday, under the astrological sign of Cancer (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on July 12, 2010).

The number one song in US was California Gurls by Katy Perry.

Avatar, directed by James Cameron, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2010 while Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Twisted. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Dofus Arena or All Round Hunter.

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.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames

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July 12, 2010 Events

What happened on July 12, 2010?


Historical Events

  • The new cap for the oil well that was destroyed has been installed and will be subject to more than two days of testing.
  • The report by Afghanistan Rights Monitor (ARM), a rights group in Afghanistan, states that 2010 was the most violent since 2001 when the United States invaded. However, it notes that airstrikes have been reduced in Afghanistan. This policy was favoured in the past by General Stanley A. McChrystal and has resulted in fewer civilian deaths.
  • Two people are killed and four others injured when a gunman opened fire on a fiber optics factory in Albuquerque (New Mexico), killing one. The man then committed suicide.
  • After a tornado struck the German island Duene in North Sea, at least eight people were injured.
  • According to files, GlaxoSmithKline knew Rosiglitazone was a high-risk medication for the heart and attempted to hide it.
  • The UK Ministry of Defence has unveiled Taranis, a new long-range unmanned aircraft that is designed to attack enemy territory. The first tests are scheduled to start in 2011.
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What happened on July 12 in history? Find out the list of July 12th major events

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July 12, 2010 Famous Deaths


Who died on July 12, 2010?

Other July 12th famous deaths

  • Kenneth More

    British actor, onscreen from 1948 whose films include "No Highway In The Sky," "Doctor In The House" and "The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw.

  • American producer, director and author of many Broadway shows.

  • American saxophonist and bandleader (Born 1902).

  • American journalist, TV personality, host of NBC's "Today" show after Dave Garroway, July 1961 to September 1962.

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July 12, 2010 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac 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

Tiger chinese zodiac sign

Tiger

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July 12, 2010 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was July 12, 2010?


The day of the week was Monday.

July 12th marks the 192nd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2010.

There are 172 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Avatar

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

Country: United States of America

A Single Man

A Single Man

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Tom Ford

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult

Country: United States of America

City Island

City Island

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Country: United States of America

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen

Release year: 2010

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

Starring: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Leslie Bibb, Colm Meaney

Country: United States of America

Precious

Precious

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Lee Daniels

Starring: Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on July 12, 2010? Which were the top hits on July 12, 2010?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - California Gurls
  2. - Love The Way You Lie
  3. - OMG
  4. - Airplanes
  5. - Billionaire

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
  2. - There Goes My Baby
  3. - Find Your Love
  4. - OMG
  5. - Ride

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - The Crow & The Butterfly
  2. - The Good Life
  3. - Lay Me Down
  4. - This Is War
  5. - Another Way To Die

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Cuando Me Enamoro
  2. - Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)
  3. - Dime Que Me Quieres
  4. - Nina Bonita
  5. - Bachata En Fukuoka

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Twisted

Twisted

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Phillip Kaufman

Norman

Norman

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Jonathan Segal

Bethenny Ever After

Bethenny Ever After

Release year: 2010

Passione

Passione

Release year: 2010

Directed by: John Turturro

Universal Dead

Universal Dead

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Vernon Mortensen

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in July 2010?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris

Dead in the Family

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Sookie Stackhouse discovers in the tenth novel of the #1 New York Times bestselling series that her psychic abilities are not enough to solve all the problems in Bon Temps. Louisiana.

The Passage by Justin Cronin

The Passage

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Stephen King describes this thrilling novel as "a trilogy that will be remembered for its great achievement in American fantasy fiction."

The Search by Nora Roberts

The Search

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This riveting #1 New York Times Bestseller from Nora Roberts features a canine Search and Rescue volunteer who fights danger and finds love among the Pacific Northwest wilderness.

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers

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Malcolm Gladwell's new book is a stunning intellectual journey through the world "outliers", the best and brightest, most famous, and most successful.

The Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg Larsson

The Girl Who Played With Fire

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This second installment of the Millennium series is an enthralling thriller about espionage, a riveting procedural for police, and a piercing expose about social injustice. It's a brilliant, satisfying novel.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Dofus Arena

Dofus Arena

Platform: Linux, Mac OS X,[1] Windows

Genre: Fantasy MMORPG

All Round Hunter

All Round Hunter

Platform: Wii, Xbox 360

Genre: Shooting, hunting

Publisher: 505 Games

Darksiders

Darksiders

Genre: Action role-playing, hack and slash

Publisher: THQ

DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue

DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue

Platform: Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Backbreaker

Backbreaker

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, iOS, Android

Genre: Sports

Publisher: 505 Games

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.29
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $258.53
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $24.43
  • General Electric GE: opens at $14.90
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $127.37

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 88.62 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0363 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0604 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.7719 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 111.56 JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on July 12, 2010?

On July 12, 2010 the day of the week was Monday.

What zodiac sign is July 12, 2010?

On July 12, 2010 the zodiac sign was Cancer.

Who was the US President on July 12, 2010?

On July 12, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 12, 2010?

On July 12, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 12, 2010?

On July 12, 2010 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on July 12, 2010?

Famous people died on July 12, 2010 include, Harvey Pekar, Olga Guillot, Günter Behnisch.