What happened on Sunday July 29, 2012?

Here's what happened on July 29, 2012:

• Syrian Civil War Escalates The Syrian Civil War, which began in 2011, continues to intensify with significant conflict and humanitarian implications across the country.
• Jordan Responds to Syrian Refugee Crisis Jordan establishes its first refugee camp to accommodate displaced Syrians fleeing the ongoing civil war, highlighting the regional humanitarian impact.
• Tropical Storm Khanun Devastates North Korea Tropical Storm Khanun causes significant destruction in North Korea, resulting in 88 fatalities and leaving 60,000 people homeless, revealing the country's vulnerability to natural disasters.
• Diplomatic Security Incident in Yemen Gunmen kidnap a security agent working for the Italian Embassy in Sana'a, Yemen, underscoring the volatile security situation in the region.
• Rwanda-Congo Diplomatic Tensions The Democratic Republic of the Congo accuses Rwanda of supporting rebel groups against the Congolese government, escalating regional political tensions.
• UAE Crackdown on Dissidents Activists report the arrest of ten more Islamists in the United Arab Emirates as part of a broader suppression of political dissent.
• Anti-Nuclear Protests in Tokyo Thousands of protesters form a human chain around Japan's parliament, demonstrating against nuclear energy policies in the wake of the Fukushima disaster.
• Hong Kong Education Controversy Protesters challenge proposed national patriotism curriculum in Hong Kong schools, viewing it as Chinese propaganda and a threat to local identity.
• Romanian Political Referendum Romanian voters participate in a referendum challenging President Traian Basescu's leadership, reflecting ongoing political dynamics in the country.
• Scientific Insight into Carbon Dynamics Nature Geoscience publishes research revealing a new mechanism for carbon transportation in the Southern Ocean, contributing to understanding climate systems.

Events in 2012

July 29, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jul. 29, 2012

July 29, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Genk - Cercle Brugge : 3 - 3
• Gent - Lierse : 2 - 0
• Standard - Waregem : 0 - 1

July 29, 2012 was a Sunday and it was the 211th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 29, 2012 can also be written as 7/29/2012 in the US and as 29/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

July 29, 2012 in July 2012 calendar

Famous people died on July 29, 2012:

• Chris Marker

  Renowned French filmmaker, photographer, and multimedia artist known for experimental documentaries that challenged traditional narrative...

• John Stampe

  Danish footballer and coach (b. 1957).

Famous people who died in 2012

Famous people who died on July 29th

July 29, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 29, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

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

July 29, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 29, 2012 was Mercy by Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 29th is Leo.

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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 29, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 29, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 29, 2012 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 29, 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 29, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 05:17 pm and setting at 03:02 am.

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 29, 2012

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Someone born on July 29, 2012 is:

12 years 9 months old,

or 153 months and 15 days old,

or 667 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4672 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 29, 2012?

There are 76 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 29, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 29, 2012.

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