What happened on Sunday July 22, 2012?

About July 22nd, 2012, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Arab League officially called for the immediate resignation of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to halt the ongoing bloodshed and violence in the Syrian Civil War, escalating international diplomatic pressure.
  • Day of the week: July 22nd, 2012 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen
  • Popular movie: The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon

More about July 22nd, 2012? See below for more news and curiosities on July 22nd, 2012.

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July 22, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 22, 2012:

  • Arab League Demands Assad's Resignation The Arab League officially called for the immediate resignation of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to halt the ongoing bloodshed and violence in the Syrian Civil War, escalating international diplomatic pressure.
  • Obama Visits Aurora Shooting Victims' Families U.S. President Barack Obama traveled to Aurora, Colorado to provide comfort and support to the families of victims in a tragic mass shooting that resulted in 12 deaths and multiple injuries.
  • YPG Captures Syrian Cities During Civil War The People's Protection Units (YPG) captured the strategic cities of Serê Kaniyê and Dirbêsiyê during intense clashes with pro-government forces in the Al-Hasakah region, marking a significant territorial gain for Kurdish forces in the Syrian Civil War.
  • Deadly Torrential Rains in Beijing Catastrophic flooding in Beijing, China resulted in at least 77 fatalities, causing significant destruction and highlighting the severe weather challenges faced by the region.
  • Pranab Mukherjee Elected President of India Pranab Mukherjee was elected as the 13th President of India, marking a significant moment in the country's democratic political process.
  • Bradley Wiggins Wins Tour de France Bradley Wiggins made history by becoming the first British cyclist to win the prestigious Tour de France, a landmark achievement in professional cycling.
  • Car Bomb Attacks in Iraq Devastating car bomb attacks in Mahmudiye and Madaen, Iraq, resulted in 20 fatalities and 80 injuries, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region.

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July 22, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 22, 2012?


July 22, 2012 was a Sunday and it was the 204th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 22, 2012 can also be written as 7/22/2012 in the US and as 22/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

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July 22, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 22, 2012:

  • George Armitage Miller

    American psychologist and academic (b. 1920).

  • Frank Pierson

    American director and screenwriter (b. 1925).

  • Ding Guangen

    Chinese engineer and politician (b. 1929).

  • Marceau Stricanne

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July 22, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 22, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 16th and July 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 22, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 22, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

  1. - Call Me Maybe youtube
  2. - Payphone youtube
  3. - Somebody That I Used To Know youtube
  4. - Wide Awake youtube
  5. - Lights youtube

July 22, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 22, 2012 was Mercy by Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.

  1. - Mercy
  2. - Climax
  3. - Lemme See
  4. - Nobody's Perfect
  5. - No Lie
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July 22, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 22nd is Cancer.

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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 22, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 22, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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July 22, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 22, 2012 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 22, 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 22, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 09:26 am and setting at 10:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 03, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Aug 02, 2012.

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How old is someone born on July 22, 2012?


Someone born on July 22, 2012 is:

12 years 9 months old,

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or 4676 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 22, 2012?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 22, 2012?

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