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July 10, 2012

On July 10, 2012, the Episcopal Church USA allows same-sex marriage. The year's #1 song was "Somebody That I Used to Know" by Gotye featuring Kimbra. Artem Kotenko, Princess Athena of Denmark, Blue Ivy Carter would arrive in the same year.

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2012 (MMXII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2012th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 12th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 3rd year of the 2010s decade.

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On July 10, 2012

  1. 2012 The Episcopal Church USA allows same-sex marriage.

    Anglican denomination

    The Episcopal Church (TEC), also known as the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America (PECUSA), is a member of the worldwide Anglican Communion, based in the United States. It is a mainline Protestant denomination and is divided into nine provinces. The presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church is Sean W.

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Died on July 10, 2012

Dolphy Filipino actor and comedian (1928–2012)
Peter Kyros American politician
Berthe Meijer German-born Dutch Holocaust survivor and author (1938–2012)
Fritz Langanke German lieutenant (born 1919)
Viktor Suslin Russian composer

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Artem Kotenko 2012– Ukrainian singer
Princess Athena of Denmark 2012–
Blue Ivy Carter 2012– American singer and actress
Doug the Pug 2012– American celebrity dog
Artem Kotenko 2012– Ukrainian singer
Princess Athena of Denmark 2012–

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