Sunday July 22, 2012: on this day

July 22, 2012 was the 204th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is July 22, 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 July 22, 2012, who was born and died on July 22, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 22, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen), movies (e.g. The Dark Knight Rises, directed by Christopher Nolan), TV series (e.g. True Love) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 22nd, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 22, 2012?


July 22, 2012 was a Sunday and it was the 204th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 22, 2012 can also be written as 7/22/2012 in the US and as 22/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

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July 22, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 22, 2012:

  • Syrian uprising (2011-present).
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  • In qamishli, there are clashes between the troops of syria and the armed kurdish fighters.
  • The fighting continues in aleppo and damascus.
  • After a four-day siege by opposition forces, the 4th armoured division, under maher assad, sweeps through three rebel-held areas of damascus.
  • In a riot at a syrian refugee camps in southern turkey, four turkish security forces are injured and four refugees are also hurt.
  • The arab league demands that president of syria bashar al assad resign immediately to stop the bloodshed.
  • Near the airport in antananarivo, the madagascan army is fighting mutinous soldiers.
  • 20 people are killed and 80 injured in car bomb attacks in mahmudiye and madaen in iraq.
  • In the chinese capital beijing, at least 37 people have been killed by torrential rains.
  • Kahramanmaras in turkey was struck by a moderately powerful earthquake measuring 5.0.
  • Texas pickup truck accidents result in the deaths of thirteen people and injuries to 10 others.
  • Ahmad nabil al-alam is the libyan olympic committee chief, kidnapped last week. he has been released without any injuries.
  • Pranab mokherjee has been elected the new president of india.
  • The u.s. president barack obama visited aurora, colorado to comfort the families of victims in the shooting that left 12 people dead and many others injured.
  • Pennsylvania state university has announced that the statue of joe paterno, former nittany lions coach of football, will be removed from campus as a result the scandal involving penn state child sex abuse.
  • After winning this year's race, bradley wiggins is now the first british cyclist who has won the tour de france.
  • Ernie els won the 2012 open championship in golf.
  • Three soldiers were killed and four more injured when a military helicopter crashed in hakkari, turkey.
  • Syrian civil war: the people's protection units (ypg) captured the cities of serê kaniyê and dirbêsiyê, during clashes with pro-government forces in al-hasakah.

July 22, 2012: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 22, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 22nd 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 22, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 22, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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July 22, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 22, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 22, 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 22, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 09:26 am and setting at 10:30 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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Who was born on July 22, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on July 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 22nd:

  • Selena Gomez
    Selena Gomez

    American singer, actress, and fashion designer.

  • Shawn Michaels
    Shawn Michaels

    Shawn michaels is a retired professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for being one of the greatest in-ring performers of all...

  • Willem Dafoe
    Willem Dafoe

    American actor who was nominated for the oscar for best supporting actor for his portrayal of the betrayed sergeant, "platoon" in 1986.

  • David Spade
    David Spade

    American comedian and actor, spadeaeur(tm) is one of the hottest new writers-performers that emerged from "saturday night live" during the...

  • Marcel Cerdan
    Marcel Cerdan

    Algerian-french boxing champion.

  • John Leguizamo
    John Leguizamo

    John leguizamo is a colombian-american actor known for his roles in films such as 'moulin rouge!' and 'romeo + juliet'.

  • Terence Stamp
    Terence Stamp

    British actor.

  • Danny Glover
    Danny Glover

    American actor, film director, and activist.

  • Alex Trebek
    Alex Trebek

    Canadian-american game show host for the u.s.

  • Bonnie Langford
    Bonnie Langford

    British actress, who began her career as a precocious, bubbly child star at six years old.

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July 22, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 7 months old,

or 139 months and 26 days old,

or 608 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4258 days old,

if you were born on July 22, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 22, 2012?

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 22, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 22, 2012.

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July 22, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 22, 2012:

  • Madelline Perry

    Won multiple Grand Slam titles.

  • Bogdan Stupka

    Renowned Ukrainian actor known for his performances on stage and screen.

  • Ding Guangen

    Chinese engineer and politician (b. 1929).

  • George Armitage Miller

    American psychologist and academic (b. 1920).

  • Frank Pierson

    American director and screenwriter (b. 1925).

  • Romano Battaglia
  • Marceau Stricanne
  • Eric Bell
  • Teodoro Bigi
  • Mario Cervati
  • Alessandro Mostes
  • Cesarino Monti
  • Galya Novents

What famous deaths happened on July 22nd?

Famous deaths on July 22nd:

  • Estelle Getty
    Estelle Getty

    Estelle Getty was an American actress best known for her role as Sophia Petrillo on the TV series 'The Golden Girls.

  • Dennis Farina
    Dennis Farina

    Dennis farina was an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as law & order and snatch.

  • Linda Christian
    Linda Christian

    Tampico, mexico -- actress.

  • Sacha Distel
    Sacha Distel

    French singer, guitarist and composer.

  • Duane Jones
    Duane Jones

    Heart attacks at 51.

  • Qusay Hussein

    Son of Saddam Hussein, worked as a journalist before his death.

  • Lunetta Chavez

    Pioneering scientist in the field of genetics.

  • Preciosa Santos

    Influential playwright known for her groundbreaking works.

  • Galdino Pacheco

    Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking works.

  • Adden Forbes

    Renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar evolution.

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July 22, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 22, 2012:

  • Swaziland - Birthday of former King Sobhuza II
  • Pi Approximation Day
  • St. Vandrille/Wandre Gisilus
  • St. Mineve
  • St. Joseph of Palestine (Count Joseph)
  • St. Dabius/Davius
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 7 saints: St. Mary Magdalene
  • Ratcatcher's Day. See:The Pied Piper of Hamelin.
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July 22, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 22, 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 22, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

July 22, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 22, 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. - Call Me Maybe
  2. - Payphone
  3. - Somebody That I Used To Know
  4. - Wide Awake
  5. - Lights

July 22, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 22, 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 22, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 22, 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. - Mercy
  2. - Climax
  3. - Lemme See
  4. - Nobody's Perfect
  5. - No Lie

July 22, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 22, 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 22, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 22, 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. - Hasta Que Salga El Sol
  2. - Follow The Leader
  3. - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
  4. - Amor Confuso
  5. - Bailando Por El Mundo

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July 22, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 22, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Gary Oldman

Country: United States of America

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

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

Killer Joe

Killer Joe

Release year: 2012

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church

Country: United States of America

July 22, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 22, 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:

True Love

True Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Michael J. Saul

Harmontown

Harmontown

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Neil Berkeley

Burning Love

Burning Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ken Marino

Daybreak

Daybreak

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Stephen Tolkin

Satyamev Jayate

Satyamev Jayate

Release year: 2012

Starring: Aamir Khan

Country: India

July 22, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 22, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Age Of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker

The Age Of Miracles

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NAMED ONE THE BEST BOOKS OF YEAR BY People O: The Oprah Magazine Financial Times Kansas City Star BookPage Kirkus Reviews Publishers Weekly

Calico Joe by John Grisham

Calico Joe

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"Grisham hits it out of the park ."--The Washington Post. It's 1973 and Joe Castle is the great rookie in baseball.

The Next Best Thing by Jennifer Weiner

The Next Best Thing

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Jennifer Weiner, #1 New York Times Bestseller and Blockbuster #1 New York Times bestseller returns with an irresistible story of a young woman trying her best in Hollywood... Ruth Saunders, three years old, miraculously survives a car accident that took …

Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James

Fifty Shades of Grey

By:

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PHOTO Anastasia Steele, a literature student, meets Christian Grey, a young entrepreneur. He is beautiful, brilliant and intimidating.

Gold by Chris Cleave

Gold

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It's THE ULTIMATE TEST OF A MOTHER’S LOVE. . . If your dreams lead you in one direction, but your heart is drawn in another, which path should you take?

July 22, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 22, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fable Heroes

Fable Heroes

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

Dungeon Village

Dungeon Village

Platform: Android, iOS

Genre: Simulation

Ace of Spades

Ace of Spades

Platform: Windows, Mac

Genre: First-person shooter, sandbox

Publisher: Jagex

Dead Trigger

Dead Trigger

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: First-person shooter, survival horror,action role-playing

Publisher: Madfinger Games

Labyrinth no Kanata

Labyrinth no Kanata

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Action role-playing game Dungeon crawl

Publisher: Konami

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Who was the US President on July 22, 2012?

On July 22, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 22, 2012?

On July 22, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 22, 2012?

On July 22, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 22nd?

July 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of July. 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 July 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Second libyan civil war and libya-tunisia relations: a pilot was arrested by the tunisia ministry of defence after a l-39 albatros-equipped libyan warplane crashed onto a road in tunisia.
  • 2018 - Conflict in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber from isil kills 14 and injures more than 60 people at a checkpoint near hamid karzai airport. this attack occurs as afghan vice president abdul rashid dostum returns to afghanistan from more than a year of exile in turkey. dostum, his entourage and others are not wounded.
  • 2017 - Conflict between israel and palestine: 2017 temple mount crisis: the united nations security council will hold a session to discuss the increasing violence in jerusalem.

Find out more about July 22nd

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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 July 2012?

July 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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