July 4th (2012) was a Wednesday. It's the 185th day of the year (186th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 180 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 4th July, 2012
» The discovery of particles consistent with the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider is announced at CERN.
July 4th Famous Deaths for 2012
» Scamper (horse) e.g Scamper, American horse (b. 1977)
» Hiren Bhattacharyya, Indian poet (b. 1932)
» Jimmy Bivins, American boxer (b. 1919)
» Jeong Min-hyeong, South Korean footballer (b. 1987)
» Eric Sykes, English actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923)
July 4th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Andrew of Crete
» Bertha of Artois
» Blessed Catherine Jarrige
» Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati
» Oda of Canterbury
» Ulrich of Augsburg
» July 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Independence Day (United States) Independence Day, celebrates the United States Declaration of Independence Declaration of Independence of the United States from Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain in 1776. (United States and its Dependent territories