What happened on Tuesday August 14, 2012?

Here's what happened on August 14, 2012:

• Syrian Civil War violence continues with operations in Homs and Aleppo On August 14, 2012, Syrian government forces conducted operations in Homs and Aleppo. In Homs, the military launched an incursion into the al-Shamas neighborhood, detaining 350 people, including 10 who were reportedly executed. In Aleppo, security forces shelled a group of people queuing outside a bakery in the Qadi Askar district, resulting in civilian casualties. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Deadly suicide bombings in Afghanistan On August 14, 2012, a series of suicide bombings in Afghanistan targeted Afghan security forces, resulting in at least 20 deaths and numerous injuries. source: bbc.com
• Egyptian lawyer files lawsuit against President Morsi On August 14, 2012, an Egyptian lawyer filed a lawsuit against President Mohamed Morsi, challenging his decision to dismiss the head of the military and other top officials. source: aljazeera.com
• Mexican Drug War Violence Continues Ongoing drug-related violence persists in Mexico, highlighting the complex challenges of organized crime and law enforcement.
• Gulf Cartel Attacks Bar in Monterrey Ten people were killed when alleged members of the Gulf Cartel stormed a bar in Monterrey, demonstrating the brutal nature of drug-related violence in Mexico.
• Turkish Lawmaker Kidnapped and Released Huseyin Aygun, a Turkish lawmaker, was kidnapped by Kurdish rebels on August 12, 2012, and subsequently released, highlighting ongoing tensions in the region.
• Burglary Suspect Linked to Steve Jobs' Property Kariem McFarlin, a 35-year-old from Alameda, California, was charged with residential burglary and selling stolen property from the property where Steve Jobs previously resided.
• Eleven Bodies Discovered in Kazakh Mountains Eleven bodies were found in the Ile Alatau mountains near Almaty, Kazakhstan, prompting potential criminal investigation.

Events in 2012

August 14, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 14, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 14, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.17
• Apple AAPL: opens at $631.87
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.30
• General Electric GE: opens at $21.08
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $198.88

Exchange Rates on August 14, 2012:

• 1 USD = 78.72 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9919 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.975 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.3588 CNY
• 1 EUR = 97.0 JPY

August 14, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Alfreton Town - Southport : 3 - 3
• Cambridge - Lincoln : 2 - 1
• Ebbsfleet - Braintree Town : 0 - 1
• Gateshead - Mansfield : 4 - 1
• Grimsby - Stockport : 1 - 2

August 14, 2012 was a Tuesday and it was the 227th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 14, 2012 can also be written as 8/14/2012 in the US and as 14/8/2012 in UK and Europe.

August 14, 2012 in August 2012 calendar

Famous people died on August 14, 2012:

• Phyllis Thaxter

  Phyllis Thaxter was an American actress best known for her work in film, television, and theater during Hollywood's Golden Age. She is particularly recognized for her role as Martha Kent in the 1978 film 'Superman', as well as for her performances in classic films and numerous television shows throughout the 1940s and 1950s. [bio]

• Vilasrao Deshmukh

  Prominent Indian politician who served as the 17th Chief Minister of Maharashtra, playing a significant role in state and national politics...

• Svetozar Gligorić
• Anna Orso

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August 14, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 14, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

1. Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe
2. Ellie Goulding - Lights
3. Flo Rida - Whistle
4. Katy Perry - Wide Awake
5. Maroon 5 - Payphone

August 14, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 14, 2012 was No Lie by 2 Chainz Featuring Drake, according to the music chart for the week August 13th and August 19th.

1. 2 Chainz Featuring Drake - No Lie
2. Usher Featuring Rick Ross - Lemme See
3. Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz - Mercy
4. Wale Featuring Rick Ross, Meek Mill & T-Pain - Bag Of Money
5. Trey Songz - Heart Attack

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 14th is Leo.

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August 14, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 14, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 14, 2012 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 14, 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 August 14, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 03:00 am and setting at 06:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 02, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Aug 31, 2012.

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Your place in the Universe on August 14, 2012

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Someone born on August 14, 2012 is:

13 years 7 months old,

or 163 months and 22 days old,

or 711 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4982 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 14, 2012?

There are 131 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 14th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 14, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 14, 2012.

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