Tuesday March 20, 2012: on this day

March 20, 2012 was the 80th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is March 20, 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 20, 2012, who was born and died on March 20, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 20, 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 20th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 20, 2012?


March 20, 2012 was a Tuesday and it was the 80th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 20, 2012 can also be written as 3/20/2012 in the US and as 20/3/2012 in UK and Europe.

March 20, 2012 in March 2012 calendar

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March 20, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 20, 2012:

  • Human rights watch claims that there were serious violations of human rights in the clash between myanmar armed forces (myf) and the kachin independence army. this conflict has resulted in approximately 75,000 people being displaced.
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  • For the second night in a row, militants attack somalia's presidential palace at mogadishu.
  • John carter suffers one of the greatest cinematic losses, forcing disney to write down $200 million.
  • Jamie waylett was convicted of violent disorder and theft, but cleared of intent destruction or damage to property during the riots in england last year. waylett is sentenced to two years in prison
  • India's official poverty rate has fallen to 29.8% in the 2009-2010 survey.
  • The u.s. supreme court unanimously rejected two patents held in prometheus laboratories by nestle s.a. this continues a recent trend toward narrowing patentability grounds.
  • Near the mexican border, a 7.4-magnitude earthquake occurs.
  • Northern new zealand experiences record-breaking rainfall
  • 15 people are killed in a train accident in uttar pradesh, india.
  • A pakistani parliamentary panel calls for an end nato drone strikes and an apology over an air strike that claimed 24 lives in the pakistani army.
  • Ross mirkarimi is the head of san francisco's sheriff's department. he was sentenced to three years probation for false imprisonment of his wife, new year's eve 2011.
  • According to media reports, bo xilai, former chongqing communist party boss, interfered with a police investigation into a family relative before he was fired.
  • Voters in illinois, the us, vote for the republican primary. mitt romney is projected to be the winner.
  • At least 52 people are killed and more than 250 injured in a wave of terror attacks across ten cities in iraq.

March 20, 2012: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 20, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 20, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.46
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $599.51
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $32.10
  • General Electric GE: opens at $20.02
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $204.74

Exchange Rates on March 20, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 83.72 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9914 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9117 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3243 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 110.71 JPY

March 20, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - Granada : 5 - 3
  • Osasuna - Getafe : 0 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brighton - Derby : 2 - 0
  • Bristol City - Watford : 0 - 2
  • Crystal Palace - Barnsley : 1 - 0
  • Doncaster - Millwall : 0 - 3
  • Hull - Southampton : 0 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Alfreton Town - Mansfield : 3 - 6
  • Cambridge - Newport County : 1 - 1
  • Forest Green - Luton : 3 - 0
  • Gateshead - Bath City : 1 - 0
  • Hayes & Yeading - Grimsby : 1 - 2

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Falkirk - Morton : 0 - 2
  • Hamilton - Dundee : 3 - 1
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March 20, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 20th 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 20, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 20, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on March 20th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 20, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 20, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 20, 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 20, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:40 am and setting at 06:34 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 20, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on March 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 20th:

  • Spike Lee
    Spike Lee

    Spike lee is a renowned director known for his work on films such as 'do the right thing' and 'malcolm x'.

  • Ruby Rose
    Ruby Rose

    Ruby rose is an australian model known for her work in the fashion industry and for her role as stella carlin in the tv series orange is the...

  • William Hurt
    William Hurt

    William hurt is an american actor known for his roles in acclaimed films such as 'kiss of the spider woman', 'broadcast news', and 'a...

  • Xavier Dolan
    Xavier Dolan

    Canadian french young actor and filmmaker, manuel tadros, a singer and actor of egyptian descent, was born to genevia"ve dolan and actor...

  • Bianca Lawson
    Bianca Lawson

    Bianca lawson is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'buffy the vampire slayer' and 'pretty little liars'.

  • Holly Hunter
    Holly Hunter

    Holly hunter is a renowned american actress known for her roles in films such as the piano, broadcast news, and the incredibles.

  • Christy Carlson Romano
    Christy Carlson Romano

    Christy carlson romano is an american singer and actress known for her role as ren stevens in the disney channel show 'even stevens' and as...

  • Fred Rogers
    Fred Rogers

    American children's tv host (d. 2003).

  • Kathy Ireland
    Kathy Ireland

    American model, actress, and furniture designer.

  • Carl Reiner
    Carl Reiner

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

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March 20, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 11 months old,

or 143 months and 28 days old,

or 626 weeks

or 4382 days old,

if you were born on March 20, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 20, 2012?

There are 1 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 20, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 20, 2012.

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March 20, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 20, 2012:

  • Jim Stynes

    Footballer from ireland and australia (d. 2012).

  • Lincoln Hall

    Australian mountaineer and author (b. 1955).

  • Noboru Ishiguro

    Japanese animator and director (b. 1938).

  • Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg

    Polish-israeli rabbi and scholar (d. 2012).

  • Juan José Mencía
  • Ottorino Enzo
  • Bernard Zadi Zaourou

What famous deaths happened on March 20th?

Famous deaths on March 20th:

  • Fred Rogers
    Fred Rogers

    American children's tv host (d. 2003).

  • Marilyn Maxwell
    Marilyn Maxwell

    American singer and actress (d. 1972).

  • Pranish Koirala

    Renowned leader who played a key role in Nepal's democratic movement.

  • Athalene Lane

    Renowned biologist known for her work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Lev Yashin

    Lev yashin was a soviet footballer known as the 'black spider' and is considered one of the greatest goalkeepers in the history of the...

  • Cova García

    Renowned poet known for her evocative verses.

  • Elford Albin

    Renowned biologist known for his work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Anira Ataliba

    Renowned Brazilian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Tarig Al-Wazir

    Prominent figure in the Palestinian Liberation Organization.

  • Placida Viola

    Celebrated playwright who wrote compelling dramas.

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March 20, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 20, 2012:

  • Feast of St. Cuthbert, patron saint of Northumbria (died 704)
  • Canberra Day
  • Meat Out Day
  • International Astrology Day
  • New Year of Iranian Calendar: Norouz occurs on the vernal equinox.
  • The second day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.
  • The vernal equinox usually occurs on this day.

Observances on March 20, 2012:

  • International Day of Happiness
  • French Language Day

Saints celebrated on March 20, 2012:

  • Saint Alexandra
  • Saint Herbert (died 687)
  • Saint Wulfram (d.704)
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March 20, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 20, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 19th and March 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 20, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 20, 2012 was We Are Young by Fun., according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

March 20, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 20, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 19th and March 25th. 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. - Somebody That I Used To Know

March 20, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 20, 2012 was Love On Top by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

March 20, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 20, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Love On Top
  2. - The Motto
  3. - Strip
  4. - Lotus Flower Bomb
  5. - Rack City

March 20, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 20, 2012 was Intentalo by 3BallMTY Featuring El Bebeto y America Sierra, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

March 20, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 20, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Intentalo
  2. - Llamada de Mi Ex
  3. - Las Cosas Pequenas
  4. - Dutty Love
  5. - Mi Santa

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March 20, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 20, 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

Hugo

Hugo

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Martin Scorsese

Starring: Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Lee, Ben Kingsley

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

The Pirates! Band of Misfits

The Pirates! Band of Misfits

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Peter Lord, Jeff Newitt

Starring: Hugh Grant, Salma Hayek, Jeremy Piven, Martin Freeman

Country: United States of America

March 20, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 20, 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

Magic City

Magic City

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

March 20, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 20, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson

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Walter Isaacson's "enthralling", (The New Yorker), worldwide bestseller biography about Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was the inspiration for the film Steve Jobs, starring Michael Fassbender and Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen and Jeff Daniels.

Quiet by Susan Cain

Quiet

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The Quiet Revolution started with the book. At least one third of people we know are introverts. These are those who listen more than they speak; who invent and create, but hate speaking.

A Dance With Dragons by George R. R. Martin

A Dance With Dragons

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES SELLER * THE BOOK BEHIND FIFTH SEASON of THE ACCLAIMED HOBBY SERIES GAME OVER THRONES

Private Games by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan

Private Games

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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.

Chasing Midnight by Randy Wayne White

Chasing Midnight

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Randy Wayne White's new novel, Doc Ford, is the only hope of rescuing an island full of hostages. You can read the rest of the story here.

March 20, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 20, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Crashmo

Crashmo

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Nintendo

Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

Platform: Windows OS X

Genre: Graphic adventure

The Basement Collection

The Basement Collection

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X

Dustforce

Dustforce

Platform: Microsoft Windows; OS X; Linux; PlayStation 3; PlayStation Vita; Xbox 360

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Digerati Distribution

Call of Duty: Black Ops II

Call of Duty: Black Ops II

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360[3] Wii U

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Activision

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Who was the US President on March 20, 2012?

On March 20, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 20, 2012?

On March 20, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 20, 2012?

On March 20, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about March 20th?

March 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Disney completes the acquisition of 21st century fox from walt disney company for $71.3 billion (with the exception being the fox corporation's business, broadcasting network and sports assets).
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: according to syrian state tv sana, a rocket from rebel-held eastern ghouta struck a damascus market, killing at most 35 people. (reuters) (channel news asia). two women and 15 children were killed in an airstrike in eastern ghouta.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: a car bomb explodes in baghdad's hayy al-a'amel neighbourhood, killing at least 23 and injuring 45 more.

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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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