What happened on Saturday July 12, 2014?

About July 12th, 2014, in brief:

  • Historical events: A series of violent incidents occurred in Iraq, including a gunmen attack in East Baghdad that killed 29 people, with 20 of the victims being women, and twin bombings in Kirkuk that claimed at least 28 lives, reflecting the ongoing instability in the region.
  • Day of the week: July 12th, 2014 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX
  • Popular movie: Guardians of the Galaxy directed by James Gunn

More about July 12th, 2014? See below for more news and curiosities on July 12th, 2014.

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July 12, 2014: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 12, 2014:

  • Violent Day in Iraq: Multiple Attacks in Baghdad and Kirkuk A series of violent incidents occurred in Iraq, including a gunmen attack in East Baghdad that killed 29 people, with 20 of the victims being women, and twin bombings in Kirkuk that claimed at least 28 lives, reflecting the ongoing instability in the region.
  • Operation Protective Edge: Israeli Air Strikes in Gaza On July 12, 2014, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) conducted over 1,300 airstrikes in Gaza, resulting in 120 reported casualties. This marked an escalation of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with significant civilian impact.
  • EU Sanctions Against Pro-Russian Leaders in Ukraine The European Union imposed targeted sanctions against Aleksandr Borodai and ten other pro-Russian leaders in Ukraine, including travel bans and asset freezes, in response to the ongoing conflict in the region.
  • Afghanistan Presidential Election Dispute Resolution Leading candidates Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah reached an agreement to recount the entire disputed Afghan presidential election, signaling a potential peaceful resolution to the electoral conflict.
  • Cross-Border Taliban Attack in Pakistan In the Bajaur Agency of Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas, the Afghan Taliban launched a cross-border attack that resulted in the deaths of three Pakistani Army soldiers, highlighting ongoing regional tensions and cross-border insurgency.
  • 2014 FIFA World Cup Third Place Playoff In the Third Place playoff match of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Brazil defeated the Netherlands with a decisive 3-0 score, concluding their tournament performance.
  • Bombing in Istanbul An explosion occurred in Istanbul, Turkey's largest city, causing injuries. The specific details and perpetrators of the bombing were not provided.

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July 12, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 12, 2014?


July 12, 2014 was a Saturday and it was the 193rd day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 12, 2014 can also be written as 7/12/2014 in the US and as 12/7/2014 in UK and Europe.

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July 12, 2014: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 12, 2014:

  • Nestor Basterretxea

    Prominent Basque painter and sculptor known for his significant contributions to modern Spanish art, particularly in the Basque avant-garde...

  • Jamil Ahmad

    Pakistani author (b. 1931).

  • Emil Bobu

    Romanian politician (b. 1927).

  • Kenneth J. Gray

    American soldier and politician (b. 1924).

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July 12, 2014: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 12, 2014 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 7th and July 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 12, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 12, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

  1. - Fancy youtube
  2. - Rude youtube
  3. - Problem youtube
  4. - Am I Wrong youtube
  5. - Stay With Me youtube

July 12, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 12, 2014 was Fancy by Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

  1. - Fancy youtube
  2. - Wiggle youtube
  3. - All Of Me youtube
  4. - Happy youtube
  5. - Talk Dirty youtube
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July 12, 2014: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 12th is Cancer.

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July 12, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 12, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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July 12, 2014: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 12, 2014 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 12, 2014 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 12, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 08:26 pm and setting at 07:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 13, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Aug 10, 2014.

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How old is someone born on July 12, 2014?


Someone born on July 12, 2014 is:

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 12, 2014?

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