What happened on Thursday July 19, 2012?

About July 19th, 2012, in brief:

  • Historical events: Russia and China vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution threatening sanctions against Syria. 11 countries voted for the resolution, while South Africa and Pakistan abstained, highlighting the international community's deep divisions over the Syrian conflict.
  • Day of the week: July 19th, 2012 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen
  • Popular movie: The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon

More about July 19th, 2012? See below for more news and curiosities on July 19th, 2012.

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July 19, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 19, 2012:

  • UN Security Council Divided on Syria Russia and China vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution threatening sanctions against Syria. 11 countries voted for the resolution, while South Africa and Pakistan abstained, highlighting the international community's deep divisions over the Syrian conflict.
  • YPG Captures Kobanî in Syrian Civil War The People's Protection Units (YPG) captured the city of Kobanî without resistance, marking the beginning of the Rojava conflict in Northeast Syria. This strategic move significantly impacted the regional dynamics of the Syrian Civil War.
  • Burma Honors Aung San's Legacy Burma's state television broadcast the first memorial ceremony for Aung San, the influential independence leader and father of Aung San Suu Kyi, commemorating his pivotal role in the country's path to independence.
  • Saudi Intelligence Leadership Change Bandar bin Sultan was appointed as the Director General of the Saudi Intelligence Agency, signaling a potential shift in the kingdom's intelligence strategy.
  • UK Austerity Measures Continued British Prime Minister David Cameron suggested in an interview that government spending cuts should continue until the end of the decade, reflecting the ongoing economic challenges facing the United Kingdom.
  • Omar Suleiman Dies Suddenly Omar Suleiman, the former police and intelligence chief under Hosni Mubarak's regime, unexpectedly passed away during medical tests in the United States, marking the end of a controversial political figure's life.
  • Humayun Ahmed Passes Away Humayun Ahmed, a renowned Bangladeshi filmmaker and writer, died in New York at the age of 63 after battling colorectal carcinoma, leaving behind a significant cultural legacy.

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July 19, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 19, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 19, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.02
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $611.28
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.51
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.94
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $193.40

Exchange Rates on July 19, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 78.63 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0076 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9784 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3729 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 96.51 JPY
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What day of the week was July 19, 2012?


July 19, 2012 was a Thursday and it was the 201st day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 19, 2012 can also be written as 7/19/2012 in the US and as 19/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

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July 19, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 19, 2012:

  • Humayun Ahmed

    Humayun Ahmed was a renowned Bengali writer, filmmaker, and intellectual who significantly influenced modern Bangladeshi literature and...

  • Omar Suleiman

    Prominent Egyptian intelligence chief and politician who served as the 16th Vice President of Egypt during the final days of Hosni Mubarak's...

  • Valiulla Yakupov

    Islamic cleric (b. 1963).

  • Sylvia Woods

    American businesswoman, co-founded sylvia's restaurant of harlem (b. 1926).

  • ʿUmar Sulaymān
  • Ghazala Javed
  • Giuseppe Bellafiore

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July 19, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 19, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 16th and July 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 19, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 19, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

  1. - Call Me Maybe youtube
  2. - Payphone youtube
  3. - Somebody That I Used To Know youtube
  4. - Wide Awake youtube
  5. - Lights youtube

July 19, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 19, 2012 was Mercy by Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

  1. - Mercy
  2. - Climax
  3. - Lemme See
  4. - Nobody's Perfect
  5. - No Lie
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July 19, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 19th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 19, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 19, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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July 19, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 19, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 19, 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 July 19, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:13 am and setting at 08:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 03, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Aug 02, 2012.

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How old is someone born on July 19, 2012?


Someone born on July 19, 2012 is:

12 years 9 months old,

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or 668 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4682 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 19, 2012?

There are 66 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 19, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 19, 2012.

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