Saturday July 28, 2012: on this day

July 28, 2012 was the 210th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is July 28, 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 July 28, 2012, who was born and died on July 28, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 28, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. True Love) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 28th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 28, 2012?


July 28, 2012 was a Saturday and it was the 210th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 28, 2012 can also be written as 7/28/2012 in the US and as 28/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

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July 28, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 28, 2012:

  • The syrian army launches an attack on aleppo, a rebel-held city.
  • Two nato servicemen are killed in an attack on eastern afghanistan.
  • At least 18 people were killed and 12 more were injured in ethnic clashes that broke out in southern ethiopia.
  • The sunken german u-boat u-550 was discovered off the coast massachusetts, united states.
  • Andriy shevchenko announces his retirement as a footballer in order to enter politics.
  • 2012 summer olympics
  • Im dong-hyun, a south korean archer, sets a new record at lord's cricket ground in archery.
  • Cameron van der burgh, south africa's swimming champion, sets an olympic record in the 100m breaststroke for men.
  • 2012 summer olympics: im dong-hyun from south korea, sets a new world record in archery at lord's cricket ground. (ap via new zealand herald). in swimming, ye shiwen from china set a new world record for the women's 400-meter individual medley. (ap via abc news). in swimming, cameron van der burgh from south africa set a new olympic record in the 100m breaststroke. (chicago tribune). australia's women's relay of the 100 m freestyle swimming race sets an olympic record.
  • Ye shiwen, a chinese swimmer, sets a new record in swimming the 400-meter individual medley for women.
  • Australia's swimming team sets an olympic record in the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay.

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July 28, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Bergen - Oud-Heverlee Leuven : 5 - 2
  • Club Brugge - Waasland-Beveren : 3 - 1
  • Germinal - Lokeren : 2 - 4
  • Kortrijk - Anderlecht : 1 - 1
  • Mechelen - Charleroi : 4 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Lens - Le Mans : 2 - 2
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July 28, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 28th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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 28, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 28, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on July 28th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 28, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 28, 2012 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 28, 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 28, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 04:16 pm and setting at 02:00 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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Who was born on July 28, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on July 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 28th:

  • Georgia Engel
    Georgia Engel

    American actress known for her roles in television sitcoms such as 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and 'Everybody Loves Raymond'.

  • Dulquer Salmaan
    Dulquer Salmaan

    Dulquer salmaan is an indian actor known for his work in malayalam cinema and has gained popularity for his versatile performances.

  • Lori Loughlin
    Lori Loughlin

    Lori loughlin is an american actress known for her role as rebecca donaldson-katsopolis on the sitcom full house and its sequel fuller...

  • Sally Struthers
    Sally Struthers

    American actress gloria, a vacuous character in the tv series all in the family that debuted on 1/12/1971, is her most well-known role.

  • Leonor Watling
    Leonor Watling

    Spanish singer and actress (marlango).

  • Alexis Arquette
    Alexis Arquette

    American actress, musician and cabaret performer (b. 1969).

  • Francis Veber
    Francis Veber

    French screenwriter, producer, director and theater playwright.

  • Bill Bradley
    Bill Bradley

    American politician and former basketball star.

  • Woody Strode
    Woody Strode

    Former professional football player turned actor, appeared in films like 'Spartacus' and 'Once Upon a Time in the West'.

  • Rudy Vallee
    Rudy Vallee

    Rudy Vallee was a popular American singer and actor known for his distinctive voice and crooning style.

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July 28, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 8 months old,

or 140 months and 22 days old,

or 611 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4283 days old,

if you were born on July 28, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 28, 2012?

There are 100 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 28, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 28, 2012.

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July 28, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 28, 2012:

  • Demetrio Lozano

    Spanish painter known for his vibrant and expressive abstract paintings.

  • Colin Horsley

    New zealand-english pianist and educator (b. 1920).

  • William F. Milliken Jr.

    American race car driver and engineer (b. 1911).

  • Sepp Mayerl

    Austrian mountaineer (d. 2012).

  • Filippo Bettini

What famous deaths happened on July 28th?

Famous deaths on July 28th:

  • Eileen Brennan
    Eileen Brennan

    American actress, who is the daughter a doctor and actress.

  • Bernard Cribbins
    Bernard Cribbins

    British comedian actor, voice-over and tv personality.

  • Marie Dressler
    Marie Dressler

    Canadian-american singer and actress (d. 1934).

  • Eugene Roche
    Eugene Roche

    Boston, massachusetts -- actor (foul play and slaughterhouse five).

  • Jill Esmond
    Jill Esmond

    Actress (13 women, my pal wolfe fp 1, 82).

  • Helen Traubel
    Helen Traubel

    American actress and soprano (d. 1972).

  • Joahan Sebastian Bach

    One of the greatest composers of all time, known for his masterful compositions.

  • Kyen Smith

    Inventor of a groundbreaking technology that revolutionized communication.

  • Sebasthian Bach

    Renowned composer of the Baroque period known for his compositions such as the Brandenburg Concertos.

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July 28, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 28, 2012:

  • St. Celsus
  • St. Victor
  • St. Innocent
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Nazarius
  • San Marino - Fall of the Fascist Government
  • Peru - Independence Day
  • Canada - Commemoration of the deportation of the Acadians
  • St. Sampson (a bishop)
  • Faroe Islands - álavsáka Eve

Observances on July 28, 2012:

  • World Hepatitis Day [WHO]
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July 28, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 28, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 23rd and July 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 28, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 28, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

July 28, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 28, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

July 28, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 28, 2012 was Mercy by Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

July 28, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 28, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Mercy
  2. - No Lie
  3. - Lemme See
  4. - Climax
  5. - Nobody's Perfect

July 28, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 28, 2012 was Hasta Que Salga El Sol by Don Omar, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

July 28, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 28, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta Que Salga El Sol
  2. - Me Enamora
  3. - Follow The Leader
  4. - Amor Confuso
  5. - La Diabla

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July 28, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 28, 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

ParaNorman

ParaNorman

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Chris Butler, Sam Fell

Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Anna Kendrick, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Tucker Albrizzi

Country: United States of America

The Bourne Legacy

The Bourne Legacy

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Tony Gilroy

Starring: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton, Scott Glenn

Country: United States of America

July 28, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 28, 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:

True Love

True Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Michael J. Saul

Harmontown

Harmontown

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Neil Berkeley

Burning Love

Burning Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ken Marino

Daybreak

Daybreak

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Stephen Tolkin

Satyamev Jayate

Satyamev Jayate

Release year: 2012

Starring: Aamir Khan

Country: India

July 28, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 28, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Night Watch by Linda Fairstein

Night Watch

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New York Times bestselling author Linda Fairstein returns with a ripped-from-the-headlines thriller that takes Alexandra Cooper into the dark underside of New York City's most storied restaurants and a murder case

Calico Joe by John Grisham

Calico Joe

By:

"Grisham hits it out of the park ."--The Washington Post. It's 1973 and Joe Castle is the great rookie in baseball.

Fifty Shades Darker by E L James

Fifty Shades Darker

By:

MORE THAN 150 MILLION COPIED WORLDWIDE. A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Anastasia Steele broke off their relationship because of Christian Grey's singular tastes and dark secrets. She is now starting a new career at a Seattle publishing house. But

The Dream Team by Jack McCallum

The Dream Team

By:

The 1992 U.S. Olympic Basketball Team is a close-up of the stars--Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Michael Jordan--who make up one of America's most talented teams of athletes.

The Power Of Habit by Charles Duhigg

The Power Of Habit

By:

OVER 60 WEEKS IN THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER LIBRARY

July 28, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 28, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Blade & Soul

Blade & Soul

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Fantasy

Publisher: NCSOFT Tencent (CN) Innova (RU)

Crazy Cars: Hit the Road

Crazy Cars: Hit the Road

Platform: PC, iOS, Android

Publisher: Microïds

Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

Platform: Windows OS X

Genre: Graphic adventure

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux Xbox 360 PlayStation 3

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Valve Corporation

Gotham City Impostors

Gotham City Impostors

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on July 28, 2012?

On July 28, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 28, 2012?

On July 28, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 28, 2012?

On July 28, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 28th?

July 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of July. 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 July 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - 28 july 2019, kabul suicide bombing: gunfire, an explosion and more than 50 people were killed in a attack on the kabul office for vice presidential candidate amrullah salh. saleh was only slightly hurt in the attack.
  • 2018 - The ground breaking for the barack obama presidential center in jackson park (illinois) is being pushed back until all federal approvals have been completed. this won't happen until 2019.
  • 2017 - 2017 hamburg attack: a knife attack at the edeka supermarket, barmbek in hamburg leaves one person dead and four others injured. olaf scholz, the mayor of hamburg, stated that the attackers were motivated by hatred. according to reports, the attacker shouted "allahu akbar" before attacking.

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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 July 2012?

July 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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