What happened on Tuesday September 18, 2012?

About September 18th, 2012, in brief:

  • Historical events: Escalating tensions between China and Japan over the disputed Senkaku Islands, with multiple incidents of maritime confrontation, including Chinese surveillance ships entering the islands' contiguous zone and dispatching 1,000 fishing vessels to assert territorial claims.
  • Day of the week: September 18th, 2012 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together by Taylor Swift
  • Popular movie: The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon

More about September 18th, 2012? See below for more news and curiosities on September 18th, 2012.

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September 18, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 18, 2012:

  • Senkaku Islands Territorial Dispute Escalating tensions between China and Japan over the disputed Senkaku Islands, with multiple incidents of maritime confrontation, including Chinese surveillance ships entering the islands' contiguous zone and dispatching 1,000 fishing vessels to assert territorial claims.
  • Anti-Japan Protests in China Over 180 Chinese cities hosted protests against Japan's nationalization of the Senkaku Islands and commemoration of the Mukden Incident, marking the 81st anniversary and reflecting deep-seated historical tensions.
  • Murder of Greater Manchester Police Officers Two police officers, PC Nicola Hughes and PC Fiona Bone, were tragically killed in a brutal gun and grenade ambush attack in Greater Manchester, England. This shocking incident highlighted the dangerous risks faced by law enforcement personnel in the line of duty.
  • Suicide Bombing at Kabul Airport A suicide bombing at Kabul Airport, claimed by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar's Hezb-e-Islami faction, resulted in twelve fatalities, underscoring the ongoing security challenges in Afghanistan.
  • Bahrain Police Torture Charges Seven police officers were charged by public prosecution in Bahrain for torturing Shia doctors to extract confessions, highlighting ongoing human rights concerns during the Bahraini uprising.
  • Groundbreaking Uterus Transplant The University of Gothenburg achieved a medical milestone by performing the first mother-to-daughter uterus transplant, potentially enabling women to give birth using the same womb they were born in, representing a significant advancement in reproductive medicine.
  • Chicago Teachers Union Strike Resolution After an 8-day strike, Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union reached a negotiated agreement, ending the labor dispute and returning teachers to classrooms.
  • Burma Prisoner Amnesty Burma released 500 prisoners as part of an amnesty program, including up to 58 political prisoners, signaling potential steps towards political reconciliation.

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September 18, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 18, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 18, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $91.43
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $699.88
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.10
  • General Electric GE: opens at $21.99
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $206.88

Exchange Rates on September 18, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 78.78 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9745 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9283 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3189 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 102.76 JPY

September 18, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Birmingham - Bolton : 2 - 1
  • Blackburn - Barnsley : 2 - 1
  • Blackpool - Middlesbrough : 4 - 1
  • Crystal Palace - Nott'm Forest : 1 - 1
  • Derby - Charlton : 3 - 2

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bournemouth - Brentford : 2 - 2
  • Carlisle - Crewe : 0 - 0
  • Colchester - Crawley Town : 1 - 1
  • Leyton Orient - Yeovil : 4 - 1
  • Milton Keynes Dons - Notts County : 1 - 1

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • AFC Wimbledon - Torquay : 0 - 1
  • Aldershot - Barnet : 1 - 0
  • Bradford - Morecambe : 3 - 1
  • Cheltenham - Oxford : 2 - 1
  • Chesterfield - Accrington : 4 - 3
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What day of the week was September 18, 2012?


September 18, 2012 was a Tuesday and it was the 262nd day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 18, 2012 can also be written as 9/18/2012 in the US and as 18/9/2012 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 18, 2012?


Famous people born on September 18, 2012:

  • Theodora Rose Williams

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September 18, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 18, 2012:

  • Santiago Carrillo

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  • Steve Sabol

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September 18, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 18, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 17th and September 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 18, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 18, 2012 was We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

  1. - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together youtube
  2. - One More Night youtube
  3. - Whistle youtube
  4. - Some Nights youtube
  5. - Lights youtube

September 18, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 18, 2012 was Adorn by Miguel, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

  1. - Adorn
  2. - No Lie
  3. - Lemme See
  4. - Heart Attack
  5. - Turn On The Lights
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September 18, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 18th is Virgo.

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September 18, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 18, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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September 18, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 18, 2012 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 18, 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 18, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 09:38 am and setting at 09:03 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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How old is someone born on September 18, 2012?


Someone born on September 18, 2012 is:

12 years 7 months old,

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