Day of the year
July 12
Born on July 12? You're a Cancer with the Ruby birthstone.
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July 12 Zodiac Sign
Cancer (June 21 – July 22)
Element: Water
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Birthstone
Ruby
Birth Flower
Larkspur
Season
Summer
Numerology 1
A number of leadership, independence, and fresh starts.
July 12: This Day in History
- 100— Julius Caesar, the Roman general and statesman, was born in Rome according to traditional dating.
- 1690— The Battle of the Boyne was fought in Ireland, where William of Orange defeated King James II, cementing Protestant rule.
- 1962— The Rolling Stones performed their first concert at the Marquee Club in London.
- 1967— Race riots erupted in Newark, New Jersey, lasting five days and resulting in 26 deaths and over 700 injuries.
- 1998— France defeated Brazil 3–0 in the FIFA World Cup final, winning the tournament on home soil.
Famous Birthdays on July 12
- Henry David Thoreau (1817) — author and philosopher
- Pablo Neruda (1904) — poet and diplomat
- Bill Cosby (1937) — comedian and actor
- Malala Yousafzai (1997) — education activist and nobel laureate
- Michelle Rodriguez (1978) — actress
What Happens on July 12?
Malala Day
Did You Know? July 12 Fun Facts
- Malala Day, observed on this date, marks Malala Yousafzai's birthday and champions girls' education worldwide.
- The Rolling Stones' first concert in 1962 featured Brian Jones playing slide guitar.
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