Tuesday June 12, 2012: on this day

June 12, 2012 was the 164th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is June 12, 2012 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 12, 2012, who was born and died on June 12, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 12, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. True Love) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 12th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 12, 2012?


June 12, 2012 was a Tuesday and it was the 164th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 12, 2012 can also be written as 6/12/2012 in the US and as 12/6/2012 in UK and Europe.

June 12, 2012 in June 2012 calendar

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June 12, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 12, 2012:

  • Arab spring
  • Bahraini uprising: an 11-year-old boy who was imprisoned by regime speaks of being chased down as he played in the streets.
  • Tunisia has declared an overnight curfew in response to serious rioting. it includes the capital tunis.
  • Polish and russian football fans clash in warsaw before their uefa euro 2012 match.
  • Mexican drug war: 14 bodies found in abandoned trucks in veracruz, mexico.
  • As more buildings are set on fire, unrest persists in burma.
  • Elinor ostrom, the first woman to win the nobel prize in economics, has died at the age of just 78.
  • According to new research, tokyo surpasses luanda to be the most expensive place to live in the world.
  • Flash floods are caused by heavy rain in taiwan. four people die in landslides in taiwan, leading to evacuation of 3,000 people.
  • London and south east england still have six flood warnings and 42 flood alerts.
  • Israeli lawmakers dedicate a session to commemorations of armenian genocide. this is despite the fact that relations with turkey are worsening since israel killed nine turks in international waterways of the mediterranean sea in 2010.
  • The "nme" issues a public apology for steven patrick morrissey, an english singer/lyricist. it was published in 2007 and falsely implied that he was racist. this led to a libel lawsuit.
  • John major was british prime minister from 1990 to 1997. the leveson inquiry hears that rupert murdoch told him before 1997's general election that he would change his policy on europe or his newspapers wouldn't support him. the conservative party lost power to labour and murdoch's tabloid ''the sun" supported tony blair's rival.
  • A northern territory coroner ruled that baby azaria chamberlain died at uluru in august 1980 due to a dingo.
  • One day after the arrests of opposition politicians, a massive anti-putin demonstration takes place in central moscow.
  • The falkland islands government announced that it will hold a referendum next year on sovereignty of the islands.
  • Turkey plans to offer an elective kurdish language class in schools. this is a step that was intended to ease tensions, but kurdish minority activists claim it does not go far enough.
  • Voters in arizona's 8th congressional district will vote in a special election. this is due to gabrielle giffords' resignation for health reasons. ron barber was elected as the winner.
  • A thorough study concluded that many factors are responsible for the extinctions of wooly mammoths.
  • According to the world health organization (who), diesel exhaust can cause cancer.
  • Scientists have created a new chemical compound called nott-202 that can selectively absorb carbon dioxide.
  • Petr cech, czech republic goalkeeper, makes a mistake in his match against 2004 champions greece. this was a match with the lowest number of shots since 1980 at the european championship.
  • Antonio cassano, an italy striker, makes anti-gay remarks that cause controversy.
  • Sepp blatter, fifa president, writes to israel football association in response to reports that some players of the palestine national football team were illegally detained by israel.
  • Rangers football club will be liquidated after hm revenue and customs, the main creditor, rejects a company voluntary arrangement that would have allowed rangers to emerge from administration.
  • Arab spring:: bahraini uprising: a 11-year-old boy who was imprisoned by the regime relates of being chased down in the streets while playing. (al jazeera). tunisia has declared an overnight curfew in eight areas, including the capital tunis, following serious rioting.
  • Jakub blaszczykowski equalizes for poland as russia draws at warsaw's national stadium.
  • Polish and russian fans clashed in warsaw, with at least ten people being injured and 56 detained.

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June 12, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 12, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.74
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $574.46
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.10
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.16
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $192.14

Exchange Rates on June 12, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 79.56 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.026 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9603 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3705 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 99.482 JPY
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June 12, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 12th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 12, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 12, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on June 12th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 12, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

27%

The moon phase on June 12, 2012 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 12, 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 June 12, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 01:10 am and setting at 03:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 04, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jul 03, 2012.

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Who was born on June 12, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on June 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 12th:

  • Shia LaBeouf
    Shia LaBeouf

    Shia labeouf is an american actor known for his roles in the transformers franchise and the disney channel series even stevens.

  • Mario Casas
    Mario Casas

    Mario casas is a spanish tv actor known for his roles in popular spanish tv series and films.

  • Jim Nabors
    Jim Nabors

    Jim nabors was an american actor and singer best known for his role as gomer pyle on the andy griffith show and gomer pyle, u.s.

  • Kendra Wilkinson
    Kendra Wilkinson

    American tv personality and glamour model.

  • Dave Franco
    Dave Franco

    Dave franco is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as 21 jump street and now you see me.

  • Abbey Lee
    Abbey Lee

    Abbey lee is an australian model known for her work with major fashion brands and her appearances in films such as mad max: fury road and...

  • Florence Guérin
    Florence Guérin

    French actress florence nicolas (also known as florence nicolas) was a star in both film and television roles from 1980 to 2008.

  • Timothy Busfield
    Timothy Busfield

    American producer and director of actor.

  • Paula Marshall
    Paula Marshall

    Rockville, maryland -- actress.

  • Tim DeKay
    Tim DeKay

    American producer and director of actor.

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June 12, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 10 months old,

or 142 months and 8 days old,

or 618 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4330 days old,

if you were born on June 12, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 12, 2012?

There are 53 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 12, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 12, 2012.

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June 12, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 12, 2012:

  • Elynore Ostrom

    First woman to win the Nobel Prize in Economics.

  • Eleaner Ostrom

    Nobel Prize-winning economist known for her work on the commons.

  • Hector Bianciotti

    Argentinian-french journalist and author (b. 1930).

  • Margarete Mitscherlich-Nielsen

    Danish-german psychoanalyst and author (b. 1917).

  • Pahiño

    Spanish footballer (d. 2012).

  • Frank Walker

    Australian judge and politician, 41st attorney general of new south wales (b. 1942).

  • Medin Zhega

    Albanian footballer and manager (d. 2012).

  • Aldo Ronconi
  • Peter Roche de Coppens
  • Edith Schönert-Geiß
  • Henry Hill
  • Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein
  • Adrián Otero

What famous deaths happened on June 12th?

Famous deaths on June 12th:

  • Gregory Peck
    Gregory Peck

    He was nominated as an american film and stage actor for four oscars.

  • Norma Shearer
    Norma Shearer

    Norma Shearer was a Canadian-American actress who was popular in the 1920s and 1930s.

  • Sylvia Miles
    Sylvia Miles

    Nyc, new york -- actress ("midnight cowboy", "farewell my lovely").

  • Lou Monte
    Lou Monte

    New jersey, united states -- singer ("peppino the italian mouse").

  • Treat Williams
    Treat Williams

    American author and actor.

  • Milburn Stone
    Milburn Stone

    American actor known for his role as Doc Adams on the TV series Gunsmoke.

  • Jimmy Dorsey
    Jimmy Dorsey

    Shenandoah (pennsylvania) -- orchestra leader (stage show).

  • Grayton Peck

    American actor known for his roles in classic films such as To Kill a Mockingbird, Roman Holiday, and Twelve O'Clock High.

  • Elnoria Fitzgerald

    Elnoria Fitzgerald was a prominent civil rights activist who fought for racial equality and social justice.

  • Delilah Sinclair

    Delilah Sinclair was a renowned American novelist known for her captivating historical fiction novels.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 12th

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June 12, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 12, 2012:

  • Blessed Ternan, bishop, confessor [ GTZ: Scotland]
  • Blessed John of Sahagun, hermit, confessor
  • Roman Empire ? sixth day of the Vestalia in honor of Vesta
  • Philippines ? Araw ng Kalayaan (Independence Day) 1898
  • Russian Federation ? Russia Day (Independence Day) 1990
  • United Kingdom ? Trooping the Colour (Military celebration of the monarch's official birthday held in London on the second Saturday of June)
  • Brazil ? Dia dos Namorados (Lover's Day; similar to St. Valentine's)
  • Blessed Eskill, bishop, martyr [ GTZ: Scandinavia]
  • Blessed Guido (died 1250)
  • Blessed Onuphrius, monk

Saints celebrated on June 12, 2012:

  • Saints Basilides, Quirinus, Nabor and Nazarius (and Celsus), martyrs
  • Saint Pharaildis, virgin [GTZ: Artois]
  • Saint Ursinus, bishop of Bourges, confessor (Translation day) [GTZ: Rouen]
  • Saint Leo III died 816
  • Saint Odulf of Oirschot died 865
  • Saints Nabor and Nazarius, martyrs [GTZ: St. Avold]
  • Saint Rufus, bishop, martyr [WTS (Bruges)]
  • Saint Cunera [HCC]
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June 12, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 12, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 11th and June 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 12, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 12, 2012 was Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

June 12, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 12, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 11th and June 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Somebody That I Used To Know
  2. - Call Me Maybe
  3. - Payphone
  4. - We Are Young
  5. - Starships

June 12, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 12, 2012 was Climax by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

June 12, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 12, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 11th and June 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Climax
  2. - Cashin' Out
  3. - Birthday Cake
  4. - Mercy
  5. - Heart Attack

June 12, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on June 12, 2012 was Ai Se Eu Te Pego by Michel Telo, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.

June 12, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on June 12, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 11th and June 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
  2. - Bailando Por El Mundo
  3. - Llamada de Mi Ex
  4. - Un Hombre Normal
  5. - Follow The Leader

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June 12, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 12, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

Killer Joe

Killer Joe

Release year: 2012

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church

Country: United States of America

J. Edgar

J. Edgar

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Hamilton

Country: United States of America

June 12, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 12, 2012 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

True Love

True Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Michael J. Saul

Harmontown

Harmontown

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Neil Berkeley

Burning Love

Burning Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ken Marino

Daybreak

Daybreak

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Stephen Tolkin

Satyamev Jayate

Satyamev Jayate

Release year: 2012

Starring: Aamir Khan

Country: India

June 12, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 12, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

In One Person by John Irving

In One Person

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"His most daringly politically, sexually transgressive and moving novel in well more than a decade" (Vanity Fair. Winner of the 2013 Lambda Literary Award. A New York Times bestseller about desire, secret, and eroticism.

The Road To Grace by Richard Paul Evans

The Road To Grace

By:

After the sudden death of his wife, home and business, Alan Christoffersen (an once-successful advertisement executive) left everything behind and embarked on an extraordinary cross-country journey.

Canada by Richard Ford

Canada

By:

Richard Ford is the only author to have won both the Pulitzer Prize (Independence Day), and the Pen/Faulkner Award (Pen/Faulkner Award) for a single novel. He was a follower of the Bascombe trilogy that he completed with Canada.

Calico Joe by John Grisham

Calico Joe

By:

"Grisham hits it out of the park ."--The Washington Post. It's 1973 and Joe Castle is the great rookie in baseball.

June 12, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 12, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Eyewire

Eyewire

Platform: Webbrowser (WebGL)

Genre: Puzzle, Citizen Science

Asura's Wrath

Asura's Wrath

Platform: PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: Action, beat 'em up

Publisher: Capcom

Dishonored

Dishonored

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox 360 Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure, stealth

Publisher: Bethesda Softworks

Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2013

Cabela's Dangerous Hunts 2013

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, Wii U

Genre: Sports (hunting)

Publisher: Activision

Dead or Alive 5

Dead or Alive 5

Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Fighting game

Publisher: Koei Tecmo

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Who was the US President on June 12, 2012?

On June 12, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 12, 2012?

On June 12, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 12, 2012?

On June 12, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about June 12th?

June 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of June. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on June 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - Attack on abha international airport: a ballistic missile fired from houthi forces struck the abha international airport's arrivals hall in saudi arabia. 26 people were injured.
  • 2018 - Conflicts between indo-pakistani and pakistani forces, india-pakistan relations. india claims that four soldiers were killed when pakistan fired shots at kashmir.
  • 2017 - 2017 earthquakes: a magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes the aegean sea, leading to one death. plomari, greece: many homes were destroyed and others collapsed.

Find out more about June 12th

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What happened in 2012?

2012 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Arab Spring
  • The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union is an advisory body to Arab League and calls for the removal its monitors in Syria. They claim that they inadvertently help the government cover-up ongoing violence.
  • Syrian opposition groups claim that more than 5,800 people were killed in violence during 2011.

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What was the calendar for June 2012?

June 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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