Wednesday March 14, 2012: on this day

March 14, 2012 was the 74th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is March 14, 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 March 14, 2012, who was born and died on March 14, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 14, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Are Young by Fun.), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. Die Chefin) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 14th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 14, 2012?


March 14, 2012 was a Wednesday and it was the 74th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 14, 2012 can also be written as 3/14/2012 in the US and as 14/3/2012 in UK and Europe.

March 14, 2012 in March 2012 calendar

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March 14, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 14, 2012:

  • 2011-2012 syrian uprising
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  • Amnesty international released a report outlining the widespread abuses and tortures of syrian prisoners.
  • Afghanistan:
  • Leon panetta, united states secretary of defense, arrives in afghanistan to try to calm anger about the kandahar massacre.
  • The soldier accused of being responsible is expelled from afghanistan and transferred to kuwait.
  • In an effort to take control of puerto maldonado, the police clashed with more than 10,000 illegal peruvian gold miners.
  • To mark elizabeth ii's diamond jubilee, the united kingdom cities of chelmsford and perth were given city status.
  • The united kingdom has the highest level of unemployment since 1995, at 2.67 million.
  • Tropical cyclone lua moves towards western australia's pilbara region.
  • At least 61 people are missing and 110 die in the bangladesh ferry sinking.
  • A tsunami of small magnitude causes a tsunami to hit the coast of aomori prefecture, hokkaido.
  • Yesterday, the parents of belgian children who were killed in a bus accident traveled to switzerland to find their bodies.
  • 22 individuals were arrested by azerbaijani authorities for allegedly spying on iran's revolutionary guards.
  • In the case of thomas lubanga dyilo of the democratic republic of the congo, a conviction was delivered by the international criminal court at the hague. he is facing war crimes charges.
  • A jury in america found virginia tech guilty for failing to warn students about the massacre of 33 college students in 2007.
  • Iran's islamic consultative assembly begins questioning president mahmoud ahmadinejad about his economic management.
  • Following a fight with david haye, dereck chisora's british boxing board of control licence was suspended indefinitely. this happened after he lost his february bout against vitali klitschko, world boxing council champion.
  • Mike d'antoni, the new york knicks' basketball coach, resigns.
  • 2011-2012 syrian uprising.: the syrian army seizes idlib, a former rebel-held city. (cnn). amnesty international releases a detailed report detailing the abuses and torture of syrian prisoners.
  • Afghanistan: leon panetta (the united states secretary of defense) arrives in afghanistan to try to calm anger about the kandahar massacre. (cnn) the soldier accused of the attack is expelled from afghanistan and taken to kuwait.
  • The president of the united states, barack obama, and david cameron, the prime minister of great britain, meet at the white house in washington d.c. for discussions about afghanistan, syria and the global economy as well as iran.
  • According to the bbc, a sophisticated cyber-attack against its online service was linked to iran's efforts to destroy its persian service.

March 14, 2012: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 14, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 14, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.59
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $578.05
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $32.53
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.63
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $203.78

Exchange Rates on March 14, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 83.68 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9932 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9306 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3323 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 109.0 JPY

March 14, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Erzgebirge Aue - Munich 1860 : 0 - 0

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Doxa Dramas - Atromitos : 0 - 1
  • Levadeiakos - Giannina : 1 - 1
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March 14, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 14th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 14, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 14, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on March 14th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 14, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

43%

The moon phase on March 14, 2012 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 14, 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 March 14, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 01:36 am and setting at 12:16 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 08, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Apr 06, 2012.

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Who was born on March 14, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on March 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 14th:

  • Ansel Elgort
    Ansel Elgort

    Ansel elgort is a movie actor known for his roles in films such as the fault in our stars and baby driver.

  • Sasha Grey
    Sasha Grey

    Sasha grey is an american former pornographic actress known for her work in the adult film industry and her transition to mainstream acting...

  • Aamir Khan
    Aamir Khan

    Indian film actor, screenwriter, producer, and television presenter.

  • Michael Caine
    Michael Caine

    British actor.

  • Billy Crystal
    Billy Crystal

    American comedian and actor, skilled mimic, major league comic who can evoke full-blown alter egos.

  • Quincy Jones
    Quincy Jones

    American musician.

  • Megan Follows
    Megan Follows

    Actress (chase anne of green gables).

  • Daniel Gillies
    Daniel Gillies

    Actor from canada, new zealand.

  • Wolfgang Petersen
    Wolfgang Petersen

    German film director, nominated in 1983 for two academy awards for "das boot".

  • Bruno Dumont
    Bruno Dumont

    French screenwriter and film director.

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March 14, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years and 5 days old,

or 144 months and 5 days old,

or 626 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4388 days old,

if you were born on March 14, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 14, 2012?

There are 360 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 14th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 14, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 14, 2012.

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March 14, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 14, 2012:

  • Ċensu Tabone

    Maltese general, physician, and politician, 4th president of malta (d. 2012).

  • Pierre Schoendoerffer

    French director and screenwriter (b. 1928).

  • Jiří Matoušek
  • Erik Engsmyr
  • Oscar Lasalle

What famous deaths happened on March 14th?

Famous deaths on March 14th:

  • Stephen Hawking
    Stephen Hawking

    British theoretical physicist, who was also a professor at the university of oxford.

  • Alain Bashung
    Alain Bashung

    French comedian, actor, songwriter and comedian (born 1947).

  • Peter Graves
    Peter Graves

    Peter graves was an american actor known for his role as jim phelps in the television series mission: impossible.

  • Susan Hayward
    Susan Hayward

    American actress who has appeared in more than 50 films over the course of 35 years.

  • Maurice Ronet
    Maurice Ronet

    Nice, france -- actor.

  • Fred Zinnemann
    Fred Zinnemann

    Austrian-born american director, high noon (1952), here to eternity (1953), oklahoma (55), a man for all seasons (1966), the day of the...

  • Ensleigh Hawking

    Famous for his work on black holes and cosmology.

  • Ison Hawking

    Contributed to the theory of black holes.

  • Cartina Hawking

    Renowned theoretical physicist known for his work on black holes.

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March 14, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 14, 2012:

  • Albania - Summer Day: Albanian holiday Summer is celebrated in this day in Elbasan and its surroundings.
  • Pi Day - unofficial mathematics holiday.
  • Roman Empire - Equirria, horse races in honor of Mars were held.
  • Blessed Eve of Liege
  • Japan - White Day: Japanese holiday similar to Valentine's Day (men give gifts to women).

Saints celebrated on March 14, 2012:

  • Saint Mathildis
  • Saint Paulina
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March 14, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 14, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 12th and March 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 14, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 14, 2012 was We Are Young by Fun., according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

March 14, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 14, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 12th and March 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Are Young
  2. - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) youtube
  3. - Set Fire To The Rain
  4. - Glad You Came
  5. - Part Of Me

March 14, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 14, 2012 was Love On Top by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

March 14, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 14, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 12th and March 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Love On Top
  2. - The Motto
  3. - Strip
  4. - Lotus Flower Bomb
  5. - Make Me Proud

March 14, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 14, 2012 was Las Cosas Pequenas by Prince Royce, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.

March 14, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 14, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 12th and March 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Las Cosas Pequenas
  2. - Intentalo
  3. - Llamada de Mi Ex
  4. - Dutty Love
  5. - Lovumba (Prestige)

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March 14, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 14, 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

March 14, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 14, 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:

Die Chefin

Die Chefin

Release year: 2012

The Girl's Guide to Depravity

The Girl's Guide to Depravity

Release year: 2012

Les hommes de l'ombre

Les hommes de l'ombre

Release year: 2012

Touch

Touch

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Minh Nguyen

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

March 14, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 14, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Paris Wife by Paula McLain

The Paris Wife

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The Paris Wife is a deeply moving story about ambition and betrayal. It captures the love affair of two extraordinary people: Ernest Hemingway, and Hadley,

Death Comes To Pemberley by P. D. James

Death Comes To Pemberley

By:

After six years of marriage, Elizabeth & Darcy have created a happy, peaceful life for their family at Darcy's estate, Pemberley.

Private Games by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan

Private Games

By:

Your markPrivate is the most respected investigation firm in the world, and has been contracted to provide security services for the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

Victims by Jonathan Kellerman

Victims

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"Jonathan Kellerman's latest brings not only his A-game but also takes it to a whole new level. .

Lone Wolf by Jodi Picoult

Lone Wolf

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A family in turmoil, a life at risk. Jodi Picoult, #1 international bestseller, tells a remarkable story about love, family secrets, and letting it go.

March 14, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 14, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dungeon Village

Dungeon Village

Platform: Android, iOS

Genre: Simulation

Capcom Digital Collection

Capcom Digital Collection

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Compilation

Publisher: Capcom

Chaos on Deponia

Chaos on Deponia

Platform: Microsoft Windows Mac OS X Linux

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: Daedalic Entertainment

Kinect Star Wars

Kinect Star Wars

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Action

Publisher: LucasArts Microsoft Studios

Birds of Steel

Birds of Steel

Platform: PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: WWII flight Simulator

Publisher: Konami

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Who was the US President on March 14, 2012?

On March 14, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 14, 2012?

On March 14, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 14, 2012?

On March 14, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about March 14th?

March 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of March. 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 March 14th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 tel aviv rocket strike. two rockets were fired from gaza strip to tel aviv, israel. neither rocket was intercepted or stopped by the iron dome system of the idf.
  • 2018 - Stephen hawking, a british physicist/cosmologist, has died at the age of 76 at his cambridge home.
  • 2017 - Piratery off somalia's coast: somali pirates hijacked the aris 13 (a united arab emirates-owned oil tanker), and kidnapped eight sri lankan crewmembers. this is the first hijacking a large commercial vessel in five decades.

Find out more about March 14th

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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 March 2012?

March 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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