Friday May 25, 2012

US date format: 5/25/2012, UK date format: 25/5/2012

The day of the week was Friday, under the astrological sign of Gemini (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on May 25, 2012).

The number one song in US was Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye.

Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2012 while The Wind Through The Keyhole by Stephen King was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Daybreak. If you liked videogames you were probably playing CSR Racing or Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

You can also have a look at May 25 across the years or at May 2012 calendar.

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May 25, 2012 Events

What happened on May 25, 2012?

Historical Events

Ten police officers were injured in an explosion of a car bomb in Nuevo Laredo in Mexico's border city. Los Zetas, Mexico's largest drug trafficking organization, was suspected to be behind the attack.
During the ongoing Syrian uprising, dozens of children and women are killed by the Syrian Army in Houla, Homs Province, Syria.
Francois Hollande (the President of France) surprises Afghan troops by making a surprise trip to Afghanistan.
The Leveson Inquiry has released emails between Fred Michel, News Corporation lobbyist, and Jeremy Hunt, the UK Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport. Prime Minister David Cameron said that he doesn't regret letting Hunt decide on News Corp’s bid for BSkyB.
The Parliament of Papua New Guinea was blocked by police in Port Moresby, the day after Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea Peter O'Neill filed sedition charges against Sir SalamoInjia, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea.
At Cineworld in Edinburgh, Alex Salmond, First Minister of Scotland launches the ampquotYesampquot campaign to secure Scottish independence
SpaceX Dragon is the first commercial spacecraft to dock with the International Space Station. It docked at 12:02 EDT (16:02 UTC).
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May 25, 2012 Famous Deaths

Who died on May 25, 2012?

Other May 25th famous deaths

Donald Crisp
British actor who had a durable career, beginning in 1911, with silent leads.
Dany Robin
French actress whose international work includes Alfred Hitchcock's "Topaz," 1969.
Pat Coombs
English actress (Born 1926).
Nicholas Clay
British actor (Born 1946).

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May 25, 2012 Zodiac

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Gemini

Gemini personality

Who should a Gemini marry?

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini

Personality of May born

Chinese Zodiac

Dragon

May 25, 2012 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 25, 2012?

The day of the week was Friday.

May 25th marks the 145th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2012.

There are 220 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

May 2012 calendar

May	2012
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

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Music charts

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