Friday May 25, 2012: on this day

May 25, 2012 was the 146th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Friday.

Is May 25, 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 May 25, 2012, who was born and died on May 25, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 25, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. Daybreak) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 25th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 25, 2012?


May 25, 2012 was a Friday and it was the 146th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 25, 2012 can also be written as 5/25/2012 in the US and as 25/5/2012 in UK and Europe.

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May 25, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 25, 2012:

  • 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.
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  • 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).
  • The spacex dragon 1 becomes the first commercial spacecraft to successfully rendezvous and berth with the international space station.

May 25, 2012: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 25, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 25, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.86
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $564.59
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.20
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.29
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $195.11

Exchange Rates on May 25, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 79.67 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0292 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9591 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3442 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 99.73 JPY
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May 25, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 25th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and 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.

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May 25, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 25, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on May 25th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 25, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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23%

The moon phase on May 25, 2012 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 25, 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 May 25, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 09:27 am and setting at 11:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 06, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jun 04, 2012.

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Who was born on May 25, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on May 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 25th:

  • Mike Myers
    Mike Myers

    Mike myers is a canadian comedian and actor best known for his roles in the 'austin powers' film series and as a cast member on 'saturday...

  • Ian McKellen
    Ian McKellen

    British actor, nominated for an oscar in 1999 for his performance in "gods and monsters".

  • Anne Heche
    Anne Heche

    American actress, heche, who started her career in new york at age 17 as a soap star.

  • Dave Lee Travis
    Dave Lee Travis

    Dave lee travis is a british dj known for his work on bbc radio 1 and as a presenter on top of the pops.

  • Barbara Schulz
    Barbara Schulz

    She was a french film and stage actress, and is nominated for the cesar for best promising actress.

  • Connie Sellecca
    Connie Sellecca

    American model actress and producer.

  • Beverly Sills
    Beverly Sills

    American singer.

  • Dixie Carter
    Dixie Carter

    American actress who was primarily a tv star.

  • Octavia Spencer
    Octavia Spencer

    Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Help.

  • Jeanne Crain
    Jeanne Crain

    American actress, 16-year old former model.

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May 25, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 9 months old,

or 141 months and 23 days old,

or 616 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4316 days old,

if you were born on May 25, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 25, 2012?

There are 67 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 25th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 25, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 25, 2012.

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May 25, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 25, 2012:

  • William Hanley

    His work is a screenwriter, producer, novelist, and playwright from america.

  • Lou Watson

    American basketball player and coach (b. 1924).

  • Peter D. Sieruta

    American author and critic (b. 1958).

  • Edoardo Mangiarotti
  • Angerio Filangieri
  • Keith Gardner
  • Elio Veller
  • Luigi Sileoni
  • Beatrice Sparks

What famous deaths happened on May 25th?

Famous deaths on May 25th:

  • Dany Robin
    Dany Robin

    French actress, whose international work includes alfred hitchcock’s "topaz" 1969.

  • Nicholas Clay
    Nicholas Clay

    British actor (born 1946).

  • Vic Tayback
    Vic Tayback

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor.

  • Roy Brown
    Roy Brown

    American tv personality, puppeteer and clown, best known for his role as cooky the clown (also cooky the clown) on chicago's "bozo's circus"...

  • Charles Nelson Reilly
    Charles Nelson Reilly

    American actor and tv host (born in 1931).

  • Armarion Smith

    Award-winning actor known for his versatile roles.

  • Yasna Petrova

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.

  • Beatryce Beebe

    Renowned astronomer known for her work on planetary motion.

  • Gid Tanner

    Legendary baseball player known for his exceptional hitting skills.

  • Sundiata

    Founder of the Mali Empire and known as the Lion King.

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May 25, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 25, 2012:

  • Ancient Latvia - Urbanas Diena observed
  • Virginia - Confederate Memorial Day (1868)
  • Argentina - Day of May Revolution/National Day (1810)
  • Towel Day, in memory of Douglas Adams, is observed in ?
  • The Ascension, one of the great feasts in the Christian liturgical calendar
  • The former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Day of Youth
  • Chad, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe - African Liberation Day
  • Officially declared Carrie Underwood Day in Oklahoma for her winning American Idol
  • Jordan - National Day/Arab Renaissance Day (1946)
  • Africa Day commemorating the 1963 fouding of he AU's precursor, OAU

Observances on May 25, 2012:

  • Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories, 25-31 May

Saints celebrated on May 25, 2012:

  • Saint Reinolf
  • Saint Marie-Madeleine-Sofie Barat (died 1865)
  • Saint Bede the Venerable (died 735)
  • Saint Frederic
  • Saint Augustine of Canterbury
  • Saint Bruno of Wnrzburg
  • Saint Hildebert
  • Saint Pope Gregory VII (died 1085)
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May 25, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 25, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 21st and May 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 25, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 25, 2012 was Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye, according to the music chart for the week May 21st and May 27th.

May 25, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 25, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 21st and May 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Somebody That I Used To Know
  2. - Payphone
  3. - We Are Young
  4. - Call Me Maybe
  5. - Wild Ones

May 25, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 25, 2012 was Climax by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 21st and May 27th.

May 25, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 25, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 21st and May 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Climax
  2. - Birthday Cake
  3. - Leave You Alone
  4. - UP!
  5. - Cashin' Out

May 25, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 25, 2012 was Ai Se Eu Te Pego by Michel Telo, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 21st and May 27th.

May 25, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 25, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 21st and May 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
  2. - Bailando Por El Mundo
  3. - Intentalo
  4. - Dutty Love
  5. - Un Hombre Normal

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May 25, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 25, 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

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

J. Edgar

J. Edgar

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Hamilton

Country: United States of America

May 25, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 25, 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:

Daybreak

Daybreak

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Stephen Tolkin

Satyamev Jayate

Satyamev Jayate

Release year: 2012

Starring: Aamir Khan

Country: India

Any Day Now

Any Day Now

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Travis Fine

The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

Release year: 2012

Starring: Ashley Clements

Country: United States of America

The Client List

The Client List

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Eric Laneuville

May 25, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 25, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Passage Of Power by Robert A. Caro

The Passage Of Power

By:

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE, THE MARK LYNTON HISTORY PRIZE, THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY AMERICAN HISTORY BOOK PRIZE ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES TEN

The Lost Years by Mary Higgins Clark

The Lost Years

By:

The latest suspense thriller from Mary Higgins Clark #1 New York Times Bestseller and Queen of Suspense Mary Higgins Clark is now available in mass market. It tells the story of a Biblical scholar who is murdered after discovering the …

The Family Corleone by Ed Falco

The Family Corleone

By:

New York, 1933. The Great Depression is raging in New York City and across the country. New York's crime families have thrived during this period. But with the coming

Most Talkative by Andy Cohen

Most Talkative

By:

Real Housewives' creator writes about his long-lasting love affair with pop music that brought him from St.

May 25, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 25, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Chaos Rings II

Chaos Rings II

Platform: iOS, Android, PS Vita

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Square Enix

Dust: An Elysian Tail

Dust: An Elysian Tail

Platform: Xbox 360 Microsoft Windows Linux OS X PlayStation 4 iOS

Genre: Action role-playing, beat 'em up

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

Confrontation

Confrontation

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Role-playing game

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Anna

Anna

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Kalypso Media

Chivalry: Medieval Warfare

Chivalry: Medieval Warfare

Platform: Microsoft Windows; OS X; Linux; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Hack and slash

Publisher: Torn Banner Studios; Activision (consoles); EU Lace Mamba Global (Windows retail); EU Lace Mamba Global (Windows retail)

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Who was the US President on May 25, 2012?

On May 25, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 25, 2012?

On May 25, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 25, 2012?

On May 25, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about May 25th?

May 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of May. 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 May 25th, such as:

  • 2019 - Saudi arabia-united states relations. iran-saudi arabia relations. iran-saudi arabia proxy conflict: u.s. president donald trump bypasses congress and approves the sale of billions worth of weapons to saudi arabia. he cited iranian threats against the latter.
  • 2018 - Noblesville west middle school shootings: two people were injured in a shooting at noblesville west middle school, noblesville, indiana. one suspect is currently in police custody.
  • 2017 - A booby-trapped package that was intended to be a gift for the former prime minister of greece, lucas papademos, explodes in his car in athens. his injuries are not considered life-threatening according to authorities.

Find out more about May 25th

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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 May 2012?

May 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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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