What happened on Sunday September 23, 2012?

About September 23rd, 2012, in brief:

  • Historical events: The National Coordination Body and approximately 20 parties held a conference in Damascus to 'rescue Syria', demanding a ceasefire and peaceful transition from the Assad regime. However, 28 parties opposed to conflict militarization did not participate, indicating deep divisions within the Syrian opposition.
  • Day of the week: September 23rd, 2012 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together by Taylor Swift
  • Popular movie: The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon

More about September 23rd, 2012? See below for more news and curiosities on September 23rd, 2012.

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September 23, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 23, 2012:

  • Syrian Opposition Conference in Damascus The National Coordination Body and approximately 20 parties held a conference in Damascus to 'rescue Syria', demanding a ceasefire and peaceful transition from the Assad regime. However, 28 parties opposed to conflict militarization did not participate, indicating deep divisions within the Syrian opposition.
  • US Denies Visas to Iranian Officials The United States denied visas to 20 Iranian officials, including two ministers, in response to nuclear sanctions and to prevent their attendance at the UN General Assembly meeting in New York.
  • Somalia: Rebel Surrender and Political Violence Over 200 Islamist rebels surrendered to African Union troops in Jowhar, Somalia. Simultaneously, Al-Shabaab murdered a Somali Parliament member and threatened further killings, underscoring the complex political instability.
  • DUPE: Breast Cancer Genetic Research Scientific research revealed that breast cancer can be categorized into four distinct genetic types, potentially revolutionizing understanding and treatment of the disease.
  • Church Bombing in Nigeria A suicide bombing attack on a church in Bauchi, northeast Nigeria, resulted in at least two fatalities and 48 injuries, reflecting ongoing religious and sectarian tensions.
  • Libya Disbands Militias All militias and armed groups not under state control were disbanded in Libya, marking a significant step towards national stabilization and centralized governance.
  • Belarus Parliamentary Elections Controversy Belarus held parliamentary elections, which were viewed as undemocratic by the opposition and subsequently boycotted, reflecting ongoing political tensions in the country.
  • Deadly Himalayan Mountaineering Tragedy A catastrophic mountaineering incident on Mount Manaslu and Mansiri Himal in the Himalayas resulted in nine alpinists killed and six missing, highlighting the extreme dangers of high-altitude climbing.
  • Iran Blocks Google Search Iran blocked access to Google Search Engine as part of preparations to transition to its own national internet network, signaling increased digital sovereignty and internet control.
  • Philippe Gilbert Wins UCI Road World Championships Philippe Gilbert won the UCI Road World Championships race in Valkenburg, Netherlands, with a decisive jump over the Cauberg, showcasing his cycling skills.
  • Donegal Wins All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Donegal defeated Mayo in the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final at Croke Park, marking a significant moment in Gaelic football.
  • Pilot Impersonation Arrest in Italy A man was arrested by police at Turin Caselle Airport for impersonating a pilot, highlighting airport security vulnerabilities.
  • John Higgins Wins Shanghai Masters Snooker Tournament John Higgins narrowly defeated Judd Trump in the Shanghai Masters Snooker Tournament with a close 10-9 score, demonstrating his competitive prowess.
  • Harumafuji Khei Wins Sumo Championship Sumo champion Harumafuji Khei secured his second consecutive top-division championship with a perfect 15-0 record, earning promotion to the 70th yokozuna rank.

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September 23, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 23, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Palermo : 1 - 0
  • Bologna - Pescara : 1 - 1
  • Cagliari - Roma : 0 - 3
  • Catania - Napoli : 0 - 0
  • Inter - Siena : 0 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Charleroi - Genk : 1 - 2
  • Club Brugge - Cercle Brugge : 4 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hoffenheim - Hannover : 3 - 1
  • Leverkusen - M'gladbach : 1 - 1
  • Werder Bremen - Stuttgart : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Dresden - Ingolstadt : 0 - 1
  • Duisburg - Bochum : 0 - 0
  • Munich 1860 - Braunschweig : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was September 23, 2012?


September 23, 2012 was a Sunday and it was the 267th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 23, 2012 can also be written as 9/23/2012 in the US and as 23/9/2012 in UK and Europe.

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September 23, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 23, 2012:

  • Sam Sniderman

    Canadian businessman who founded 'Sam the Record Man', a legendary Canadian music retail chain that was pivotal in the music distribution...

  • Pavel Grachev

    Russian military general and politician who served as the first Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation after the Soviet Union's...

  • Corrie Sanders

    South african boxer (b. 1966).

  • Roberto Rodríguez

    Venezuelan baseball player and coach (b. 1941).

  • Henry Champ

    Canadian journalist and academic (b. 1937).

  • Emilio De Sanzuane
  • Pavel Gračëv

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September 23, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 23, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 17th and September 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 23, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 23, 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. - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together youtube
  2. - One More Night youtube
  3. - Whistle youtube
  4. - Some Nights youtube
  5. - Lights youtube

September 23, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

  1. - Adorn
  2. - No Lie
  3. - Lemme See
  4. - Heart Attack
  5. - Turn On The Lights
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September 23, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 23rd is Libra.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 23, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 23, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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September 23, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 23, 2012 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 23, 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 23, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 02:51 pm and setting at 12:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 31, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Sep 30, 2012.

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How old is someone born on September 23, 2012?


Someone born on September 23, 2012 is:

12 years 7 months old,

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or 4595 days old,

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