May 5, 2012, was a Saturday. It was 12 years, 7 months, and 17 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
What happened on May 5, 2012?
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on May 5, 2012:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Think Like a Man" was at the top of the box office on May 5, 2012.
This date occurred 4,614 days ago. Approximately 154 months have passed. It was the 126th day of 2012, in week 18. The decade was the 2010s. People who were born on May 5, 2012, are now 12 years old and belong to the Gen Alpha generation. 2012 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. The Earth has experienced 51 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is May 5, 2012, and it's a Saturday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Taurus. People are currently enjoying their weekend.
The summer of 2012 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. In America, the song "Somebody That I Used To Know" by Gitye ft Kimbra is at the top of the singles charts, while "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen is the number-one song in the UK. Barack Obama is the President of the United States, and the movie Think Like a Man is at the top of the box office.
David Cameron is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Royle Family", "America's Next Top Model", "The Vampire Diaries", and "Downton Abbey". Video rental stores such as Blockbuster are continuing to close their doors at the moment. Sadly, it seems as though they will be unable to compete with online streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu.
People are using pre-made comics called "Rage Comics" to share funny and relatable experiences. It's 2012, so the music charts are being dominated by artists such as Carly Rae Jepsen, Gotye, Flo Rida, LMFAO and Ellie Goulding. Meanwhile, a new photo-sharing app called Instagram is currently surging in popularity.
A video of Oklahoma City resident Kimberly Wilkins saying "Ain't Nobody Got Time for That" during an interview with a local news station is going viral. The hit song "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen is the subject of a number of parodies and lip-dub videos. In soccer, Chelsea have won the FA Cup after defeating Liverpool 2-1 in the final.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Rodney King, Sherman Hemsley, Neil Armstrong, and Michael Clarke Duncan would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Gears of War 3", "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3", "Mass Effect 3", and "The Walking Dead". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Dora the Explorer", "Phineas and Ferb", "Adventure Time", and "Bubble Guppies".
Children are playing with toys such as Roboraptor, Harumika (dolls), Cards Against Humanity, and Flickin' Chicken.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 5, 2012.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 5, 2012.
Television shows that people were watching in May 2012:
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in May 2012.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 2012.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out May 5, 2018, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 5.
National holidays and famous events that fall on May 5:
Barack Obama was the President of the United States on May 5, 2012.
David Cameron was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Enda Kenny was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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