Historical Events
- 3 people are killed and 19 wounded by a car bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan
- New Zealand announces withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan
- Typhoon Bolaven kills 48 people in North Korea
Famous Deaths
- Charles Rose, American politician (Rep-D-North Carolina, 1973-97), dies at 73
- Michael Clarke Duncan, American actor (The Green Mile), dies from respiratory failure at 54
Sun Myung Moon (1920-2012)
South Korean evangelist (Unification Church), dies at 92
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About September 3, 2012
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 11 years and 8 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Virgo
Holidays: Labor Day (United States), Labour Day (Canada)
Music Charts
#1 Song: We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together - Taylor Swift
#1 Song: Wings - Little Mix
