What happened on Wednesday September 19, 2012?

Here's what happened on September 19, 2012:

• Senkaku Islands Dispute Escalates Tensions rise between China and Japan over the Senkaku Islands. Chinese President Xi Jinping denounces Japan's nationalization of the islands as a 'farce' and calls on Tokyo to 'rein in its behavior'. Demonstrators in Taipei gather before Taiwan's Legislative Yuan building, chanting anti-Japanese slogans and burning Japanese flags.
• Beijing Restricts Anti-Japan Protests In an effort to control escalating tensions, Beijing uses mass-text messages to inform citizens that future anti-Japan demonstrations are banned. This suggests the government's attempt to prevent further diplomatic and social unrest.
• US Justice Department Operation Fast and Furious Investigation The inspector general of the US Justice Department concludes that Operation Fast and Furious created a 'significant danger to public safety'. The investigation also confirms that Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. had no prior knowledge of the operation.
• Japan Reverses Nuclear Power Phase-Out Plan Yoshihiko Noda's cabinet reverses the previous pledge to eliminate nuclear power dependence by 2030, signaling a potential shift in Japan's energy policy following the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
• Car Bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan A car bomb targeted a van belonging to the Pakistan Air Force in Peshawar, killing at least nine people and wounding up to 20 more. The attack highlighted ongoing security challenges in the region.
• Chicago Teachers Strike Suspended Chicago teachers return to work after union leadership votes to suspend their strike. The union will review a tentative agreement negotiated with Mayor Rahm Emanuel, marking a potential resolution to the labor dispute.
• Czech Republic Bans Hard Liquor Following a series of deaths from bootleg hard alcohol poisoning, the Czech Republic implements a temporary ban on hard liquor to protect public health and prevent further fatalities.

Events in 2012

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

Newspapers from Sep. 19, 2012

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

Stock market quotes on September 19, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $91.48
• Apple AAPL: opens at $700.26
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.09
• General Electric GE: opens at $22.30
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $207.55

Exchange Rates on September 19, 2012:

• 1 USD = 78.34 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9746 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9273 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.3093 CNY
• 1 EUR = 102.23 JPY

September 19, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Ipswich - Wolves : 0 - 2
• Leicester - Burnley : 2 - 1
• Sheffield Weds - Huddersfield : 1 - 3

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Burton - York : 3 - 1

September 19, 2012 was a Wednesday and it was the 263rd day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 19, 2012 can also be written as 9/19/2012 in the US and as 19/9/2012 in UK and Europe.

September 19, 2012 in September 2012 calendar

Famous people died on September 19, 2012:

• Leonard Lerman
• Glauco Felici

Famous people who died in 2012

Famous people who died on September 19th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 19, 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. Taylor Swift - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
2. Maroon 5 - One More Night
3. Flo Rida - Whistle
4. Fun. - Some Nights
5. Ellie Goulding - Lights

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 19, 2012 was Adorn by Miguel, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

1. Miguel - Adorn
2. 2 Chainz Featuring Drake - No Lie
3. Usher Featuring Rick Ross - Lemme See
4. Trey Songz - Heart Attack
5. Future - Turn On The Lights

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 19th is Virgo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 19, 2012 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 19, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 10:49 am and setting at 09:53 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 19, 2012

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Someone born on September 19, 2012 is:

12 years 7 months old,

or 151 months and 4 days old,

or 657 weeks

or 4599 days old,

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

There are 149 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 19th 2025.

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

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

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