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The day of the week was Friday, under the astrological sign of Virgo (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on August 31, 2012).
Famous birthdays on this day include Gaius Caligula .
The number one song in US was We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together by Taylor Swift.
End of Watch, directed by David Ayer, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2012 while I, Michael Bennett by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching The Inbetweeners. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Darksiders II or Amnesia Fortnight 2012.
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.
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Roman emperor from 37 AD to 41 AD. Caligula was a member of the house of rulers conventionally known as the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Caligula's father Germanicus, the nephew and adopted son of Emperor Tiberius, was a very successful general and one of Rome's most beloved public figures. The young Gaius earned the nickname Caligula (meaning "little soldier's boot", the diminutive …
American actor, known for his gentle good looks and his devotion to Buddhism and the Dalai Lama since the early ‘70s. At age 52, with wavy silver hair and granny glasses perched on the end of his nose, he was included in the People magazines "sexiest man alive" roster. His films include "American Gigolo," "An Officer and a Gentleman" and …
Wrestler
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American boxer who won the heavyweight title in 1952 by defeating Joe Walcott.
French athlete, a cyclist who twice won the Tour de France (1983 and 1984).
American vibraphone player pianist bandleader and actor (d. 2002).
American vibraphone player pianist bandleader and actor (d. 2002).
Virgo
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo
Dragon
What day of the week was August 31, 2012?
The day of the week was Friday.
August 31st marks the 243rd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2012.
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On August 31, 2012 the day of the week was Friday.
On August 31, 2012 the zodiac sign was Virgo.
On August 31, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
On August 31, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
On August 31, 2012 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.
On August 31, 2012 several famous people were born including, Gaius Caligula.
Famous people died on August 31, 2012 include, Carlo Maria Martini, Carlo Maria Martini, Serguéi Sokolov.