Saturday July 21, 2012: on this day

July 21, 2012 was a Saturday and it was the 203rd day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 21, 2012 can also be written as 7/21/2012 in the US and as 21/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

July 21, 2012 in July 2012 calendar

Here's what happened on July 21, 2012:

• Syrian uprising (2011-present).
• Heavy fighting continues in damascus, the capital of syria, and aleppo (the largest city)
• Three more generals from syria defect to turkey.
• Rebels seize control of the second border crossing to iraq.
• At least nine people are killed in a suicide bombing attack at the entrance of an anti-taliban commander’s compound in kurram, northwestern pakistan.
• South sudan accuses sudanese of bombing its territory at a disputed border.
• Ingushetia, north caucasus: two russian soldiers and several militants were killed during clashes. several militants were also killed in dagestan.
• Rights activists criticize the authoritative "contemporary chinese dictionary" for not including the definition of the colloquial chinese characters used for ampquotgay.
• Illegally excavated buddhist relics are taken from a karachi police station, pakistan.
• Russian president vladimir putin signs a federal bill "on ratification of the protocol on the accession of the russian federation the marrakesh agreement establishing the world trade organization on apr 15, 1994". this law authorizes russia to join the world trade organization after nearly 18 years of negotiations.
• Rupert murdoch has resigned from several directorships, including news international.
• 12 people were killed when a helicopter carrying military personnel crashed in brunei.
• In the tanzania ferry accident, one hundred forty-six people are believed to have been killed.
• According to reports, a subcontractor at japan’s fukushima nuclear power plant told workers to lie about high radiation exposure to try to keep his contract.
• Investigations into possible child sex abuse in sixty-one schools of santiago, chile's capital, are underway
• Vladimir putin, president of russia, signs the bill labeling non-governmental organizations that receive funding from overseas as "foreign agents" into law. this was criticized by opponents as part a campaign to suppress any dissent.
• Syrian uprising (2011-present:): fighting continues in damascus, the capital of syria, and aleppo, the largest city. three more generals from syria defect to turkey. (now lebanon). rebels seize control of the second border crossing to iraq.
• Paolo gabriele is currently under house arrest awaiting trial after he allegedly leaked confidential papers that revealed fraud and disputes within vatican.
• Erden eruç completes the first solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 21st is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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 21, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 21, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 21, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 21, 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 21, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 08:21 am and setting at 09:59 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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Your place in the Universe on July 21, 2012

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Whose famous birthday is on July 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 21st:

• Robin Williams

  After learning improv at l.a.

• Romeo Santos

  Romeo santos is a world music singer known for being the lead vocalist of the bachata group aventura and for his successful solo career.

• Aashish Chaudhary

  Indian actor known for his work in Hindi films and television.

• Sara Sampaio

  Sara sampaio is a portuguese model known for her work with victoria's secret and sports illustrated.

• Don Knotts

  Don knotts was an american actor best known for his role as barney fife on the andy griffith show.

• Josh Hartnett

  Josh hartnett is an american actor known for his roles in films such as pearl harbor, black hawk down, and lucky number slevin.

• Charlotte Gainsbourg

  French-british actress, noted family, and the daughter of serge gainsbourg (singer-actress jane birkin).

• Jon Lovitz

  Jon lovitz is an american comedian and actor known for his work on saturday night live and numerous film and television appearances.

• Jaime Murray

  An english actress who is best known for her roles as stacie monroe on bbc's "hustle" or lila west on showtime's "dexter".

See more famous people and celebrities born on July 21st

You are 11 years 8 months old,

or 140 months and 26 days old,

or 612 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4287 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 21, 2012?

There are 96 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 21, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 21, 2012.

Famous people died on July 21, 2012:

• Angharad Rees

  English-welsh actress and jewellery designer (d. 2012).

• Lexander Cockburn

  Renowned investigative journalist and political commentator.

• Ali Podrimja

  Albanian poet and author (b. 1942).

• Marie Kruckel

  American baseball player (b. 1924).

• Don Wilson

  English cricketer and coach (b. 1937).

• James D. Ramage

  American admiral and pilot (b. 1916).

• Simon Ward
• Susanne Lothar
• Umberto Pototschnig
• Jessica Dublin
• Arnaldo Baracetti
• Arnaldo Bagnasco
• Jean Ferniot

What famous deaths happened on July 21st?

Famous deaths on July 21st:

• Basil Rathbone

  For over 40 years, he was a south african-british actor on stage and in film.

• Herb Edelman

  Actor (odd couple st elsewhere) dies from emphysema aged 62.

• John Heard

  American actor with a boyish look and friendly manner who won the 1976-77 theatre world award.

• Leisel Mueller

  Pulitzer Prize-winning poet known for her profound verses.

• Arwilda Davis

  American sprinter who won multiple medals in international competitions.

• Chiyeko Shimakura

  Japanese American civil rights activist who fought against discrimination.

• Bruk Dumitriu

  Renowned Romanian painter known for his abstract works.

• Adoria Klenk

  Renowned for her vibrant abstract art.

• Johnye Strickland

  Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 21st

Holidays on July 21, 2012:

• St. Zoticus
• St. Victor of Marseilles
• St. Barhadbesciabus
• St. Arbogastus
• Catholic - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Praxedes
• Singapore: Racial Harmony Day
• Guam: Liberation Day (1944)
• Bolivia: Martyrs' Day
• Belgium: National holiday (1831 - inauguration of LTopold I, first king of the Belgians)

July 21, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 21, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

July 21, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 21, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 16th and July 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe
2. Maroon 5 - Payphone
3. Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know
4. Katy Perry - Wide Awake
5. Ellie Goulding - Lights

July 21, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 21, 2012 was Mercy by Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

July 21, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 21, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 16th and July 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz - Mercy
2. Usher - Climax
3. Usher Featuring Rick Ross - Lemme See
4. J. Cole Featuring Missy Elliott - Nobody's Perfect
5. 2 Chainz Featuring Drake - No Lie

July 21, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 21, 2012 was Hasta Que Salga El Sol by Don Omar, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

July 21, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 21, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 16th and July 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Don Omar - Hasta Que Salga El Sol
2. Wisin & Yandel + Jennifer Lopez - Follow The Leader
3. Michel Telo - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
4. Gerardo Ortiz - Amor Confuso
5. Juan Magan Featuring Pitbull & El Cata - Bailando Por El Mundo