Wednesday September 12, 2012: on this day

September 12, 2012 was a Wednesday and it was the 256th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 12, 2012 can also be written as 9/12/2012 in the US and as 12/9/2012 in UK and Europe.

September 12, 2012 in September 2012 calendar

Here's what happened on September 12, 2012:

• Civil war in syria
• Rebels killed 18 soldiers in idlib governorate by a bomb and ground attack on a military facility.
• Russia's foreign minister lavrov expressed regret that the west accepted terrorist acts in syria based on its political considerations.
• Afghanistan war
• At least four people were killed in a suicide bombing at a mogadishu hotel where hassan sheikh mohamoud, the newly elected president of somalia, was holding a press conference.
• Secretly, the first panels of ghent altarpiece, known as the ampquotlamb of godampquot were moved from saint bavo cathedral into the ghent museum of fine arts to undergo a five year restoration. it is the most stolen artwork in history. since 1934, one panel has gone missing.
• Karlsruhe's federal constitutional court rules that germany's participation to the european stability mechanism is conditional within the german constitution's boundaries. this allows president gauck approval of the bundestag's previous agreement.
• Teachers in chicago will continue to strike until a new labor agreement is reached.
• South africa's miners strike extends to anglo platinum, rustenburg. the ongoing lonmin marikana miner's strike has claimed the lives of at least 45 people.
• Bae and eads have been in merger talks.
• In pakistan, more than 314 people are killed in factory fires at lahore and karachi.
• Jose manuel barroso, president of the european commission, appeals to more european integration and a supervisory mechanism for the 6,000 european banks during his annual state of the union speech to the european parliament.
• 2012 diplomatic missions attack
• Barack obama, the united states president, strongly condemned the attack on the u.s. ambassador in libya that resulted in the deaths of three other americans in benghazi. he stated that while the united states does not accept denigration of religious beliefs, it also condemns the senseless violence that led to the death us diplomatampquot.
• U.s. presidential candidate mitt romney says president obama's first reaction to tuesday's attacks on u.s. diplomatic missions was to ampquotsympathizeampquot with the assailants obama's campaign team expresses ampquotshockampquot that romney would choose such a tragic event to launch a political attack.
• Sam bacile, the alleged writer and director behind the private film that was the motivation for the attacks, is now in hiding. a second person claims production of this artifact, however, it appears to be independently.
• Afghanistan blocks youtube access until the video is removed.
• Syrian rebels are outraged that the video, which was privately made and mocked the prophet muhammad, is drawing more anger from arabs than the increasing death toll in syria.
• Senkaku islands dispute:
• Koichiro gemba, japan's foreign minister, stated that japan would not reconsider the ownership question.
• Luo zhaohui was the head of china's asian department in the chinese foreign ministry. he pledged that china would not accept japan's illegal occupation of the islands or so-called "actual control" of them.
• In bosnia and herzegovina, 25 suspects were arrested on suspicion of multiple murders and drug-trafficking. this is the largest crackdown on organized crime since the bosnian war.
• After reporting on illegal logging, a journalist from cambodia is found dead in his car's boot.
• Aseem trivedi was granted bail and released on the 13th of september 2012.
• The public is now able to see previously unseen files related to the 1989 hillsborough disaster. these files reveal police failures and attempt to shift blame onto football fans. david cameron, the british prime minister, says he is deeply sorry for what happened.
• The netherlands' 2012 general election saw new representation at the house of representatives elected by voters. out of 150 seats, the final prognosis indicates 41 (+10) seats for mark rutte's people's party for freedom and democracy, (vvd), and 40 (+10) for pvda diederik samsom's labour party. other parties receive between 12 and 15, including sp 15 (0) and pvv 13 (-11), cda13 (-8), d6612 (+2) and pvda, diederik samsom's labour party. the remaining 16 seats are split among five other parties.
• Civil war in syria: 18 soldiers are killed by rebels in idlib governorate. they used a car bomb and a ground attack to destroy a military facility. (afp via google news). russia's foreign minister lavrov regrets that the west allows terrorist acts to be committed in syria for political reasons.
• War in afghanistan: president hamid karzai, afghanistan calls for a rethinking of the war on terror.
• Barack obama, the united states president, strongly condemned the "outrageous attack" on the u.s. ambassador in libya and three other u.s. citizens living in benghazi. he stated that while the united states does not denigrate religious beliefs, it also condemns the "senseless violence" that resulted in the death of the us diplomat.
• President mohamed magariaf of libya condemns "cowardice", apologizes to america, and promises to bring those responsible to justice. meanwhile, 50 fast marines are sent to libya by the united states.
• Senkaku islands dispute.: koichiro gemba, japan's foreign minister, says japan will not "reconsider" the ownership question. (mainichi shimbun). (daily yomiuri).luo zhaohui (head of the chinese foreign ministry’s asian department) said that china would not accept japan's illegal occupation of the islands or its so-called "actual control".
• Apple inc. unveils iphone 5 & ios 6.

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

Stock market quotes on September 12, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.63
• Apple AAPL: opens at $666.85
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.94
• General Electric GE: opens at $21.67
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $203.52

Exchange Rates on September 12, 2012:

• 1 USD = 77.84 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9757 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9372 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.3266 CNY
• 1 EUR = 100.43 JPY

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 12th is Virgo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 12, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 12, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 02:47 am and setting at 05:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 31, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Sep 30, 2012.

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Your place in the Universe on September 12, 2012

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Whose famous birthday is on September 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 12th:

• Paul Walker

  Paul walker was an american actor known for his role in the fast and furious film series.

• Jennifer Hudson

  Jennifer hudson is an american actress and singer known for her powerful vocals and her breakout role in the film dreamgirls, for which she...

• Mylène Farmer

  Canadian-french actress and singer-songwriter.

• Barry White

  American musician.

• Emmy Rossum

  Emmy Rossum is a talented actress known for her roles in movies and TV shows such as 'The Phantom of the Opera' and 'Shameless'.

• Leslie Cheung

  Hong Kong singer and actor who achieved fame in Asia and internationally.

• Ian Holm

  Versatile British actor known for his roles in 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'Alien.

• Joe Pantoliano

  Jersey city, new jersey -- actor (finelli boys, fugitive).

• Jean Le Poulain

  French actor.

• Alfie Allen

  Alfie allen is a british tv actor known for his role as theon greyjoy in the popular tv series game of thrones.

See more famous people and celebrities born on September 12th

You are 11 years 7 months old,

or 139 months and 7 days old,

or 605 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4237 days old,

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

There are 146 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 12th 2024.

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

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

Famous people died on September 12, 2012:

• Jon Finlayson

  Australian actor and screenwriter (d. 2012).

• Arkadii Dragomoshchenko

  Russian poet and author (b. 1946).

• Tom Sims

  American skateboarder and snowboarder, founded sims snowboards (b. 1950).

• Derek Jameson

  English journalist and broadcaster (b. 1929).

• Davor Grčić
• Jaime Abdul Gutiérrez
• Sid Watkins
• Cesare Colafemmina
• Rafał Piszcz
• Radoslav Brzobohatý

What famous deaths happened on September 12th?

Famous deaths on September 12th:

• Raymond Burr

  Raymond Burr was a Canadian-American actor who also served as a politician in California.

• Johnny Cash

  American singer, guitarist and country-western singer.

• Anthony Perkins

  American actor, best known for portraying norman bates in alfred hitchcock’s 1960 film psycho (born 1932).

• Jeremy Brett

  Actor (sherlock holmes and freddie-my fair lady).

• Tom Ewell

  American actor and singer.

• Victor Wong

  Chinese-american actor (born 1927).

• Jaima Targaryen

  Jaima Targaryen was a former Prime Minister known for her progressive policies and charismatic leadership.

• Pavle Ivanović

  Prominent physicist known for his research in quantum mechanics.

• David Foster Wallace

  American author known for his innovative and complex novels, including 'Infinite Jest'.

• Aronda Nyakairima

  Ugandan general and politician (b. 1959).

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

Holidays on September 12, 2012:

• Also see September 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• Maryland (United States) - Defenders Day
• Cape Verde - National Day
• Ethiopia - National Revolution Day (1974)
• RC Saints - Holy Name of Mary

Observances on September 12, 2012:

• United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 12, 2012 was Whistle by Flo Rida, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

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

The music chart in the USA on September 12, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Flo Rida - Whistle
2. Taylor Swift - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
3. Maroon 5 - One More Night
4. Ellie Goulding - Lights
5. Fun. - Some Nights

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 12, 2012 was No Lie by 2 Chainz Featuring Drake, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

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

The R&B music chart on September 12, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. 2 Chainz Featuring Drake - No Lie
2. Miguel - Adorn
3. Wale Featuring Rick Ross, Meek Mill & T-Pain - Bag Of Money
4. Usher Featuring Rick Ross - Lemme See
5. Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz - Mercy

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

The number 1 Latin song on September 12, 2012 was Hasta Que Te Conoci by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

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

The Latin music chart on September 12, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Mana - Hasta Que Te Conoci
2. Alejandro Sanz - No Me Compares
3. Roberto Tapia - Mirando Al Cielo
4. Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Sin Respiracion
5. Daddy Yankee - Pasarela