Monday February 06, 2012: on this day

February 06, 2012 was the 37th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is February 06, 2012 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 06, 2012, who was born and died on February 06, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 06, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Set Fire To The Rain by Adele), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. Les Hommes De L'Ombre) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 6th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 06, 2012?


February 06, 2012 was a Monday and it was the 37th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 06, 2012 can also be written as 2/6/2012 in the US and as 6/2/2012 in UK and Europe.

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February 06, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 06, 2012:

  • The diamond jubilee for queen elizabeth ii marks the 60th anniversary of her accession the the thrones in the united kingdom, canada and australia, as well as the 60th anniversary of her becoming head the commonwealth.
  • 2011-2012 syrian uprising
  • At least 17 people have been killed today as a result of the ongoing bombardment by syrian government forces on homs.
  • Anonymous hacker group publishes hundreds emails from president bashar al assad's office.
  • The united states has closed its embassy in damascus. meanwhile, the united kingdom has recalled its ambassador.
  • Ahmet davutoglu (turkish minister of foreign affairs) says turkey is open to syrians fleeing oppression.
  • Five refugees from libya's tawergha were killed by gunmen in a camp located in tripoli.
  • After striking at police officers and their families, more than 1000 police and soldiers from brazil surround the salvador state legislative assembly.
  • Antoni tapies, an artist from spain who pioneered abstract art, has died in barcelona at the ripe old age of 88.
  • Greek government debt crisis: the government in greece fails to agree on terms of a new bailout agreement from the european union. instead, they retract the deadline that they set 30 minutes prior to the deadline.
  • After a gas explosion that left at least three people dead and dozens of others trapped, a three-storey factory in lahore in pakistan collapses.
  • A collision between a passenger van and an 18-wheeler truck carrying 13 passengers and 11 people in ontario killed 11, including the driver and ten peruvian migrants.
  • Myanmar's election commission approves national league for democracy leader aung san suu kyi for a by-election at kawhmu.
  • After major social and political unrest, emil boc, the romanian prime minister, and his entire cabinet resigned.
  • According to the bbc, rival palestinian factions agreed to form a government under president mahmoud abdul abbas before elections.
  • The court of arbitration for sport bans alberto contador, a spanish cyclist, for doping. he is also stripped of all championships, including the 2010 tour de france.
  • Near the center of the philippines, a 6.9 magnitude earthquake causes at least 13 deaths. 29 people are still missing. houses were buried in guihulngan after the landslide.
  • Queen elizabeth ii celebrates the 60th anniversary of becoming monarch of the united kingdom, seven sovereign states of the commonwealth of nations and other events will be held to mark her diamond jubilee later in the year.
  • A magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits the central philippine island of negros, leaving 112 people dead.

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February 06, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 06, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.87
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $458.38
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.04
  • General Electric GE: opens at $18.99
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $192.48

Exchange Rates on February 06, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 76.54 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9956 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9185 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3124 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 100.5 JPY

February 06, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Munich 1860 - Cottbus : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Granada - Malaga : 2 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Liverpool - Tottenham : 0 - 0

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

  • Ankaragucu - Manisaspor : 0 - 1
  • Eskisehirspor - Buyuksehyr : 3 - 1
  • Karabukspor - Samsunspor : 2 - 1
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February 06, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 6th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 06, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 06, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on February 6th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 06, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 06, 2012 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 06, 2012 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 06, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:19 pm and setting at 06:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 09, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Feb 07, 2012.

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Who was born on February 06, 2012?


Famous people born on February 06, 2012:

  • Kai Zen

Whose famous birthday is on February 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 6th:

  • Ronald Reagan
    Ronald Reagan

    American politician.

  • Zsa Zsa Gabor
    Zsa Zsa Gabor

    Zsa zsa gabor was a hungarian-born actress known for her glamorous lifestyle and numerous marriages.

  • Nora Fatehi
    Nora Fatehi

    Nora Fatehi is a Canadian actress and dancer who has appeared in Bollywood films and is known for her dance performances.

  • Mamie Van Doren
    Mamie Van Doren

    Mamie van doren is an american actress, singer, and sex symbol known for her roles in 1950s and 1960s films.

  • Crystal Reed
    Crystal Reed

    Crystal Reed is an actress known for her roles in TV series like 'Teen Wolf' and 'Gotham.

  • Natalie Cole
    Natalie Cole

    American singer, noted family, and the daughter of nat "king", cole, a popular music entertainer from the '50s.

  • Tom Brokaw
    Tom Brokaw

    American broadcast journalist and writer.

  • Rip Torn
    Rip Torn

    American actor, director of stage and screen, emmy-winning, oscar-nominated leading actor and character player in more than 50 tv and movie...

  • Mike Farrell
    Mike Farrell

    American screenwriter, actor, director, and producer.

  • David Hayter
    David Hayter

    American voice actor.

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February 06, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 2 months old,

or 146 months and 17 days old,

or 637 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4460 days old,

if you were born on February 06, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 06, 2012?

There are 289 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 6th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 06, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 06, 2012.

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February 06, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 06, 2012:

  • Janice Voss

    Janice Voss was an American astronaut who flew on five Space Shuttle missions, spending a total of 49 days in space.

  • Antoni Tàpies

    Spanish painter and sculptor (b. 1923).

  • Norma Merrick Sklarek

    Norma Merrick Sklarek was the first African American woman to become a licensed architect in the United States.

  • David Rosenhan

    American psychologist and academic (b. 1929).

  • Matthew Tawo Mbu
  • István Udvardi
  • Juan Vicente Lezcano
  • Francesco Galgano
  • Giacomo Martina
  • Alfonso Lacedelli
  • Peter Breck
  • Juan Lezcano

What famous deaths happened on February 6th?

Famous deaths on February 6th:

  • Joseph Cotten
    Joseph Cotten

    American actor on the radio, film and stage.

  • Guy Madison
    Guy Madison

    American actor who played the role of wild bill hickock on tv and radio.

  • Danny Thomas
    Danny Thomas

    American actor, producer, and humanitarian (b. 1914).

  • James Whitmore
    James Whitmore

    American actor who plays on film and stage.

  • Philip Carey
    Philip Carey

    American actor on stage, film, and television.

  • Alec McCowen
    Alec McCowen

    Tunbridge wells (england) -- actor (never say never again).

  • Irwin Corey
    Irwin Corey

    American comedian and actor (b. 1914).

  • Dandy Nichols
    Dandy Nichols

    Actress (confessions of a window cleaner), dead at 78.

  • Latha Mangeshkar

    Latha Mangeshkar was an Indian playback singer and music director who is considered one of the greatest and most influential singers of all...

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February 06, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 06, 2012:

  • Bob Marley Day in Rastafarianism (Jamaica and Ethiopia)
  • Waitangi Day (National Holiday) in New Zealand
  • Sami National Day (known as Lapps; in Finland and Scandinavia)

Observances on February 06, 2012:

  • International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation

Saints celebrated on February 06, 2012:

  • Saint Amandus, Apostle of the Franks
  • Saint Vedastus (+540)
  • Saint Dorothea, patron saint of florists
  • Saint Paul Miki
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February 06, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 06, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 6th and February 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 06, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 06, 2012 was Set Fire To The Rain by Adele, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

February 06, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 06, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Set Fire To The Rain
  2. - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) youtube
  3. - We Found Love
  4. - Good Feeling
  5. - Turn Me On

February 06, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 06, 2012 was Make Me Proud by Drake Featuring Nicki Minaj, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

February 06, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 06, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Make Me Proud
  2. - Lotus Flower Bomb
  3. - The Motto
  4. - I Do
  5. - Party

February 06, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 06, 2012 was Me Gustas Tanto by Paulina Rubio, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

February 06, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 06, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Gustas Tanto
  2. - El Verdadero Amor Perdona
  3. - Intentalo
  4. - Si Tu Me Besas
  5. - Llamada de Mi Ex

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February 06, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 06, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

Killer Joe

Killer Joe

Release year: 2012

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church

Country: United States of America

J. Edgar

J. Edgar

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Hamilton

Country: United States of America

February 06, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 06, 2012 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Les hommes de l'ombre

Les hommes de l'ombre

Release year: 2012

Touch

Touch

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Minh Nguyen

The Layover

The Layover

Release year: 2011

Directed by: William H. Macy

Honest Trailers

Honest Trailers

Release year: 2012

Written by:

Starring: Jon Bailey

Country: United States of America

Awake

Awake

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

February 06, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 06, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games

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The nation of Panem is a shining Capitol that lies within the ruin of an area once called North America. It is surrounded by twelve outlying areas. The districts waged war against the Capitol long ago and were defeated.

Fairy Tale Interrupted by RoseMarie Terenzio

Fairy Tale Interrupted

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Working Girl meets What Remains: The behind-the scenes story of an unlikely friendship between America’s favorite First Son John F. Kennedy Jr.

The Litigators by John Grisham

The Litigators

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Finley & Figg partners often refer to themselves "boutique" law firms. Boutique means chic, select, and wealthy. Wally Figg and Oscar Finley are not all of these.

Believing The Lie by Elizabeth George

Believing The Lie

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It's an accident or murder, Thomas Lynley wonders. He's undercover sent to investigate Ian Cresswell's death at the request of Bernard, the wealthy and influential uncle.

Elizabeth The Queen by Sally Bedell Smith

Elizabeth The Queen

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"An excellent, all inclusive new biography The New York Times Queen Elizabeth II has been the subject of unsurpassed attention since her ascension on the throne at the age of twenty-five.

February 06, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 06, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cognition: An Erica Reed Thriller

Cognition: An Erica Reed Thriller

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, iOS

Genre: Point-and-click adventure

Publisher: Phoenix Online Studios, Reverb Publishing

Emo Ray vs the Intergalactic Teddy Bears

Emo Ray vs the Intergalactic Teddy Bears

Platform: PlayStation Home

Genre: Open world

Publisher: Sony

Gunslinger Stratos

Gunslinger Stratos

Platform: Arcade, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Romance

Publisher: Square Enix, Ubisoft

Assassin's Creed III: Liberation

Assassin's Creed III: Liberation

Platform: PlayStation Vita PlayStation 3 Microsoft Windows Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure, stealth

Publisher: Ubisoft

Book of Spells

Book of Spells

Platform: PlayStation 3

Genre: Augmented reality

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Who was the US President on February 06, 2012?

On February 06, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 06, 2012?

On February 06, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 06, 2012?

On February 06, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about February 6th?

February 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2018 anchorage earthquake: there were two aftershocks that struck anchorage, alaska. the first was a magnitude of 4.1 and the second was a magnitude of 3.7. they occurred 23 minutes later.
  • 2018 - 2018 hualien earthquake. multiple earthquakes including one of magnitude 6.4, struck near hualien city in taiwan. over 250 people are also injured and at least 9 are killed. many structures were damaged in the aftermath.
  • 2017 - Sinai insurgency: at least 14 isil militants were killed in an egyptian army raid on central sinai.

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What happened in 2012?

2012 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Arab Spring
  • The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union is an advisory body to Arab League and calls for the removal its monitors in Syria. They claim that they inadvertently help the government cover-up ongoing violence.
  • Syrian opposition groups claim that more than 5,800 people were killed in violence during 2011.

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What was the calendar for February 2012?

February 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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