Monday September 17, 2012: on this day

September 17, 2012 was the 261st day of the year 2012, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is September 17, 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 September 17, 2012, who was born and died on September 17, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 17, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together by Taylor Swift), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. The Inbetweeners) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 17th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 17, 2012?


September 17, 2012 was a Monday and it was the 261st day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 17, 2012 can also be written as 9/17/2012 in the US and as 17/9/2012 in UK and Europe.

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September 17, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 17, 2012:

  • Syrian civil war: un human rights investigators expand the secret list of syrians suspected of war crimes by expanding it. paulo sergio pinheiro, diplomat, urges the u.n. security council bring the situation before the international criminal court.
  • Fallout from 2012 diplomatic missions
  • The united states ambassador to united nations claims there was no plot against the attack on the u.s consulate in benghazi.
  • One thousand afghans protest violently in kabul against the short film "innocence of muslims".
  • Protesters clash violently against police who protect the us embassy in jakarta.
  • After charging david cecil with staging ''the river and the mountain,'' a play that references homosexuality, the ugandan police released cecil as a theatre producer on bail. his court date is 18 oct., and he could be sentenced to two years in prison.
  • Sir salman rushdie, a writer, doubts that his 1988 novel, ''the satanic verses'’ would be published today due to a climate of anxiety and fear.
  • On the first anniversary occupy wall street, hundreds of protestors take to the streets in manhattan's financial district.
  • Rip curl is the last major australian producer of surfwear with an ampquotownampquot capital and considers a private sale.
  • Senkaku islands dispute:
  • Due to the senkaku islands dispute, panasonic, a japanese electronics company, has suspended operations at three of its factories in china's people's republic of china.
  • Arcelormittal has announced the possible loss of 2 000 jobs in the cold process industry in liege, belgium after talks with unions failed. the steelmaker wants to make an agreement, unions claim. wallonia would like to see the long-term plans.
  • Typhoon sanba hits south korea close to yeosu, causing cancellations of flights and other transport services. one person has been reported as dead.
  • A bus accident in jubail in saudi arabia has claimed the lives of at least 13 people, including 10 indians.
  • Swedish forensic scientists have not found any conclusive evidence that wikileaks founder julian assange is dna in a torn condom from one of his alleged victims of rape. assange's condom was a crucial piece of evidence in sweden.
  • Officials from the united states and japan agree to install a second missile defense system in japan.
  • French police announced that they are investigating the possibility that sylvain molier and not the al hili family may have been the target of the annecy murders.
  • After a hearing, pc simon harwood is found guilty of gross misconduct and dismissed from the metropolitan police.
  • After a bomb threat, the main campus of louisiana state university (lsu), baton rouge, louisiana is evacuated. it is unclear if this is connected to the similar incidents at the university of texas at austin in austin, texas and north dakota state university in fargo (ndsu), in north dakota.
  • Justice antonin scalia claims that judge richard posner's description of dc v. heller is a lie.
  • Michael o'kane is now suspended as editor of the irish daily star. this follows his publication of topless photos of kate middleton.
  • To stop further publication of topless images, lawyers for the duke of cambridge and duchess are launching civil proceedings before a french court.
  • Alan shatter, ireland's justice minister, is involved in an eviction dispute with a tenant at one of his florida properties. this property is part of his extensive u.s. portfolio.
  • Protests continue at the chinese-owned co-owned copper mine located in the sagaing region, burma. they are protesting alleged land grabbing as well as environmental concerns.
  • The uk government has announced a shakeup in secondary education qualifications. this will see gcses in core english subjects replaced by the english baccalaureate.
  • After four months at the international space station, a three-man crew safely lands.
  • Fallout from 2012 diplomatic missions: the united states ambassador at the united nations claims that there was no plot to attack the u.s consulate in benghazi. (ap via newsday: a thousand afghans protest violently in kabul over the short film innocence of muslims. (bbc). protesters in indonesia clash violently against police who are protecting the us embassy in jakarta.
  • The chinese state media warns that violent protests "cannot tolerated", while xian bans illegal protests.
  • China sends 1000 fishing boats to senkaku islands in an effort to stop japan's nationalization. they may be joined by six chinese surveillance vessels.
  • The people's republic of china and the united states exchange wto trade complaints. the us complains about china's support of automotive exports and china complains of new u.s. tariffs on several of their products.
  • Nobel laureate aung san suu kyi embarks on a 17-day trip to the united states to ease economic sanctions against myanmar.
  • To stop the publication of any more topless images of the duchess, lawyers for the duke of cambridge and duchess have begun civil proceedings before a french court. buckingham palace confirms that a criminal case will be filed for breaching privacy.

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September 17, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 17, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $91.92
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $699.35
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.19
  • General Electric GE: opens at $21.93
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $205.55

Exchange Rates on September 17, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 78.71 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9747 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9273 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3175 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 103.23 JPY

September 17, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - St Pauli : 0 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Valladolid - Betis : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Angers - Le Havre : 3 - 1
  • Nantes - Guingamp : 1 - 1
  • Nimes - Ajaccio GFCO : 0 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Everton - Newcastle : 2 - 2
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September 17, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 17th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 17, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 17, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on September 17th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 17, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 17, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 17, 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 September 17, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:25 am and setting at 08:18 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 31, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Sep 30, 2012.

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Who was born on September 17, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on September 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 17th:

  • John Ritter
    John Ritter

    American actor, and a member of a theatrical family.

  • Jean-Claude Carrière
    Jean-Claude Carrière

    Jean-claude carrière is a renowned french screenwriter and actor, best known for his collaborations with director luis buñuel.

  • Cassandra Peterson
    Cassandra Peterson

    Cassandra peterson is an american actress best known for her portrayal of the horror hostess character elvira, mistress of the dark.

  • Phil Jackson
    Phil Jackson

    American basketball player, coach and star.

  • Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft

    American actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.

  • Hank Williams
    Hank Williams

    American singer, songwriter, and country western singer.

  • Roddy McDowall
    Roddy McDowall

    British child actor, who arrived in hollywood in 1940.

  • Bryan Singer
    Bryan Singer

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Matthew Settle
    Matthew Settle

    American actor.

  • Dinah Sheridan
    Dinah Sheridan

    British actress, who has been a star in british tv, theatre and film for seven decades.

See more famous people and celebrities born on September 17th

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September 17, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 6 months old,

or 138 months and 12 days old,

or 601 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4211 days old,

if you were born on September 17, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 17, 2012?

There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 17, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 17, 2012.

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September 17, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 17, 2012:

  • Melvin Charney

    Canadian architect and sculptor (d. 2012).

  • Russell E. Train

    American soldier and civil servant (b. 1920).

  • Lou Kenton

    English soldier and potter (b. 1908).

  • Édouard Leclerc
  • Manne Praeker
  • Pavel Kazakov
  • Musa'id bin Sa'ud Al Sa'ud
  • Mario Specchio
  • Bafo Biyela
  • Victor Sinet
  • Sylvia Bermann

What famous deaths happened on September 17th?

Famous deaths on September 17th:

  • Spiro Agnew
    Spiro Agnew

    American politician and lawyer, governor of maryland 1967-1969, and vice-president under nixon 1969.

  • Patricia Phoenix
    Patricia Phoenix

    County galway, ireland -- actress.

  • Red Skelton
    Red Skelton

    American comedian who is loved and well-known in film, tv, and nightclub.

  • Richard Basehart
    Richard Basehart

    American stage actor who made his broadway debut in 1938.

  • Frankie Vaughan
    Frankie Vaughan

    English actor and singer (d. 1999).

  • Jay Stewart
    Jay Stewart

    Annoucer of lets make a deal commits suicide.

  • Raden Adjeng Kartini

    Indonesian feminist and entrepreneur who advocated for women's rights.

  • Khalis Gibran

    Pioneering journalist and author known for his insightful commentary.

  • Guila

    Renowned actress known for her captivating performances on stage and screen.

  • Shin Saimdang

    Renowned Korean artist and calligrapher during the Joseon Dynasty.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 17th

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September 17, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 17, 2012:

  • RC Saints - Feasts of Saint Lambert (martyr), Hildegard of Bingen
  • United States - Constitution Day (observed on the previous Friday if it falls in a weekend), Citizenship Day, Von Steuben Day
  • Netherlands - Operation Market Garden is still remembered with parachuting and dedications on this day.
  • Also see September 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • The fourth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries in ancient Greek mythology, when the initiates sacrificed a pig.
  • Angola - National Heroes' Day

Observances on September 17, 2012:

  • World Patient Safety Day [WHO]
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September 17, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 17, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 17th and September 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 17, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 17, 2012 was We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

September 17, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 17, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 17th and September 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
  2. - One More Night
  3. - Whistle
  4. - Some Nights
  5. - Lights

September 17, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 17, 2012 was Adorn by Miguel, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

September 17, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 17, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 17th and September 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Adorn
  2. - No Lie
  3. - Lemme See
  4. - Heart Attack
  5. - Turn On The Lights

September 17, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on September 17, 2012 was Te Quiero by Ricardo Arjona, according to the Latin music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

September 17, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on September 17, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week September 17th and September 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Te Quiero
  2. - Mirando Al Cielo
  3. - Sin Respiracion
  4. - Incondicional
  5. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti

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September 17, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 17, 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

Ted

Ted

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Seth MacFarlane

Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Seth MacFarlane, Joel McHale

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

September 17, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 17, 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:

The Inbetweeners

The Inbetweeners

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ben Palmer

Bad Education

Bad Education

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Pedro Almodovar

Hotel Hell

Hotel Hell

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Derrick Granado

Elementary

Elementary

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

Last Resort

Last Resort

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

September 17, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 17, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman

The Light Between Oceans

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The years-long New York Times bestseller and major motion picture from Spielberg's Dreamworks is "irresistible...seductive...with a high concept plot that keeps you riveted from the first page" (O, The Oprah Magazine).After

Obama'S America by Dinesh D'Souza

Obama'S America

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Dinesh Dauza, creator of 2016: Obama's America (#1 New York Times Bestseller), outlines Obama's plans from the end of his presidency in this #1 New York Times bestseller.

Nw by Zadie Smith

Nw

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One of the 10 New York Times Book Review's Best Books of 2012. Set in northwest London, ZadieSmith's brilliant tragedyomic novel follows four locals --Leah, Natalie and Felix--as their attempts to overcome obstacles.

Lord Of Mountains by S. M. Stirling

Lord Of Mountains

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Rudi Mackenize, now Artos The First, High King Of Montival, has won many key battles against Church Universal and Triumphant with his allies.

The Secret Race by Tyler Hamilton and Daniel Coyle

The Secret Race

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"The holy grail of disillusioned cyclists. . . The book's strength lies in its collective details, which are all woven together in a story told with such clear-eyed conviction

September 17, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 17, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Deep Black

Deep Black

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: 505 Games

CSR Racing

CSR Racing

Platform: iOS, OS X, Android, Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: NaturalMotion Games

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Hearthfire

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Hearthfire

Platform: Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Bethesda Softworks

Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day

Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Drama, Romance, Supernatural, Tragedy

Publisher: 5pb.

Bubble Safari

Bubble Safari

Platform: Internet

Genre: matching game, social network game

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Who was the US President on September 17, 2012?

On September 17, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 17, 2012?

On September 17, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 17, 2012?

On September 17, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about September 17th?

September 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of September. 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 September 17th, such as:

  • 2018 - Russia and turkey announce a demilitarized zone in syria's idlib governorate. they also rule out military operations.
  • 2017 - Five people are killed in a roadside bomb attack in north-west pakistan during the war in afghanistan.
  • 2016 - American-led intervention in syria and syria's civil war: the united states admits that warplanes may not have struck a syrian army post near deir-ez-zor airport in eastern syria. it was conducting an operation against isil in which more than 60 syrian soldiers were killed. (bbc). the united nations security council (unsc), holds an emergency session to address the u.s. strikes in deir ez-zor.

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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 September 2012?

September 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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