What Happened on July 25, 2012

Historical Events

  • Italy's credit rating is downgraded to CCC+ by Egan-Jones
  • Ivica Dačić is sworn in as Prime Minister of Serbia
  • The 2012 Summer Olympics begin (Opening ceremony 27th)
  • The double dip recession in the UK economy continues with a fall of 0.7% in GDP in the second quarter of 2012
  • The UK economy returns to recession with a fall of 0.2% in GDP in the first quarter of 2012 following a fall of 0.3% in the last quarter of 2011

Famous Divorces

  • Actress Sunny Mabrey (36) divorces "Brotherhood" actor Ethan Embry (34) due to irreconcilable differences after almost 7 years marriage
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights

About July 25, 2012

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 9 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Leo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Call Me Maybe - Carly Rae Jepsen
  • UK #1 Song: Payphone - Maroon 5 Ft. Wiz Khalifa