Historical Events
- 19-30 people are killed after a train collides with a truck in Malelane, South Africa
- China's economic growth drops to 7.6%, its lowest level for three years
- Financially troubled Scottish football club, Rangers, is voted into the third division
Famous Deaths
- Jerzy Kulej, Polish light welterweight boxer and politician, dies from a heart attack at 71
- Richard Darryl Zanuck, American Academy Award-winning film producer, dies from a heart attack at 77
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About July 13, 2012
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 9 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Call Me Maybe - Carly Rae Jepsen
#1 Song: Payphone - Maroon 5 Ft. Wiz Khalifa
