Historical Events
Video Music Awards
29th MTV Video Music Awards: Rihanna f/ Calvin Harris, Nicki Minaj & Chris Brown win
- 61 illegal immigrants die after a fishing boat capsizes off the coast of Turkey
Presidential Convention
Barack Obama accepts the Democratic nomination for US President
Famous Deaths
Art Modell (1925-2012)
American businessman (Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens, Modells Stores), dies from heart failure at 87 (b. 1925)
- Jake Eberts, Canadian film producer (Chariots of Fire, Dances with Wolves), dies from cancer at 71
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About September 6, 2012
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 7 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together - Taylor Swift
#1 Song: Wings - Little Mix
