Wednesday October 10, 2012: on this day

October 10, 2012 was the 284th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 10, 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 October 10, 2012, who was born and died on October 10, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 10, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. One More Night by Maroon 5), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. The Greatest Event In Television History) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 10th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 10, 2012?


October 10, 2012 was a Wednesday and it was the 284th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 10, 2012 can also be written as 10/10/2012 in the US and as 10/10/2012 in UK and Europe.

October 10, 2012 in October 2012 calendar

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October 10, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 10, 2012:

  • Civil war in syria: rebels seize control of maarrat al-nu'man, a strategic town on the main road connecting damascus and aleppo.
  • Turkish fighter jets force a passenger plane from syria to land in ankara because it is being accused of carrying weapons.
  • Bae and eads cancel merger talks due to political differences
  • A moscow court releases one of the three pussy rebel members during an appeal hearing.
  • U.s. president obama nominated general john r. allen to the saceur function. allen would be succeeded by general joseph dunford as isaf commander for afghanistan.
  • Robert lefkowitz, an american scientist, and brian kobilka, a chemistry nobel prize winner, were recognized for their discoveries of the inner workings g protein-coupled receptors.
  • Eso astronomers discovered a surprising spiral structure around the carbon star r sculptoris.
  • Pope benedict xvi has added arabic to his weekly vatican address before pilgrims.
  • In its long-overdue report to uci, the usada details lance armstrong's witness-based doping claims. george hincapie has admitted to doping over a portion of his career.

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October 10, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 10, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $91.80
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $639.74
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.15
  • General Electric GE: opens at $22.61
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $207.82

Exchange Rates on October 10, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 78.16 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9819 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9391 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2833 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 100.436 JPY

October 10, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Stockport - Wrexham : 2 - 3
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October 10, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 10th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 10, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 10, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on October 10th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 10, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 10, 2012 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 10, 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 October 10, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 01:34 am and setting at 03:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 30, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Oct 29, 2012.

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Who was born on October 10, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on October 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 10th:

  • Chiaki Kuriyama
    Chiaki Kuriyama

    Chiaki kuriyama is a japanese singer and actress known for her role as gogo yubari in the movie kill bill: volume 1..

  • Donald Sinden
    Donald Sinden

    Donald sinden was a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including roles in popular british tv series and...

  • Charles Dance
    Charles Dance

    English actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Harold Pinter
    Harold Pinter

    British playwright, screenwriter, and poet.

  • Peter Coyote
    Peter Coyote

    American actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Ludmilla Tchérina
    Ludmilla Tchérina

    French actress and choreographer, ballerina (d. 2004).

  • Martin Kemp
    Martin Kemp

    British actor and musician, spandau ballet's bass player is british.

  • Anita Mui
    Anita Mui

    Hong Kong singer and actress, known as the 'Madonna of Asia.

  • Aimee Teegarden
    Aimee Teegarden

    American actress and producer.

  • Helen Hayes
    Helen Hayes

    American actress, who started on stage at age five.

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October 10, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 5 months old,

or 137 months and 19 days old,

or 598 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4188 days old,

if you were born on October 10, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 10, 2012?

There are 196 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 10th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 10, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 10, 2012.

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October 10, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 10, 2012:

  • Alex Karras
    Alex Karras

    American football player, wrestler, and actor (d. 2012).

  • Ethell

    Renowned author known for her captivating novels.

  • Piotr Lenartowicz

    Polish philosopher and educator (b. 1934).

  • Kyaw Zaw

    Burmese commander and politician (b. 1919).

  • Mark Poster

    American philosopher and educator (b. 1941).

  • Sam Gibbons

    American captain and politician (b. 1920).

  • Basil L. Plumley

    American sergeant (b. 1920).

  • Mike Singleton
  • Jos Huysmans
  • Carla Porta Musa
  • Mamia Chentouf
  • Amanda Todd (15)
  • Alexander George «Alex» Karras

What famous deaths happened on October 10th?

Famous deaths on October 10th:

  • Christopher Reeve
    Christopher Reeve

    American actor, stage, film, and tv.

  • Yul Brynner
    Yul Brynner

    Russian-american actor.

  • Joan Sutherland
    Joan Sutherland

    An australian singer and a prominent 20th-century coloratura operatic soprano, "las stupenda.

  • Redd Foxx
    Redd Foxx

    American comedian and actor.

  • Teresa Graves
    Teresa Graves

    American singer and actress (born 1948).

  • Solomon Burke
    Solomon Burke

    American singer-songwriter (d.2010).

  • Eddie Cantor
    Eddie Cantor

    American comedian and singer who was a star on stage, radio, tv, and movies.

  • Édith Piaf
    Édith Piaf

    French singer and chanteuse, with tragic private life.

  • Khalis Bell

    Co-founder of the band Kool & the Gang, known for their hit songs like 'Celebration'.

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October 10, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 10, 2012:

  • World Mental Health Day [WHO]
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October 10, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 10, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 8th and October 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 10, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 10, 2012 was One More Night by Maroon 5, according to the music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

October 10, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 10, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One More Night
  2. - Gangnam Style
  3. - Some Nights
  4. - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
  5. - Blow Me (One Last Kiss)

October 10, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 10, 2012 was Adorn by Miguel, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

October 10, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 10, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Adorn
  2. - Pop That
  3. - Put It Down
  4. - Turn On The Lights
  5. - No Lie

October 10, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 10, 2012 was Volvi A Nacer by Carlos Vives, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 8th and October 14th.

October 10, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 10, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 8th and October 14th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Volvi A Nacer
  2. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
  3. - Sin Respiracion
  4. - Will U Still Love Me Tomorrow
  5. - Mirando Al Cielo

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October 10, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 10, 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

The Proposal

The Proposal

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Anne Fletcher

Starring: Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds, Mary Steenburgen, Craig T. Nelson

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

October 10, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 10, 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:

The Greatest Event in Television History

The Greatest Event in Television History

Release year: 2012

The Inbetweeners

The Inbetweeners

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ben Palmer

Bad Education

Bad Education

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Pedro Almodovar

Hotel Hell

Hotel Hell

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Derrick Granado

Underemployed

Underemployed

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

October 10, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 10, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz

This Is How You Lose Her

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Pulitzer Prize-winner JunotDiaz's first book Drown established him as a significant new writer with "the dispassionate eyes of a journalist" and "the tongue of a poet". (Newsweek).

Fifty Shades Darker by E L James

Fifty Shades Darker

By:

MORE THAN 150 MILLION COPIED WORLDWIDE. A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Anastasia Steele broke off their relationship because of Christian Grey's singular tastes and dark secrets. She is now starting a new career at a Seattle publishing house. But

Telegraph Avenue by Michael Chabon

Telegraph Avenue

By:

"A brilliant writer and a magical prose stylist Michikokakutani, New York Times New York Times bestseller, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Michael Chabon, has taken readers to amazing places: New York City

Low Pressure by Sandra Brown

Low Pressure

By:

Bellamy Lyston, who was just 12 years old at the time her older sister Susan died in a tornado on Memorial Day, was still very young. Bellamy Lyston's fear of storms was a legacy from the tornado that decimated her …

Founders by James Wesley Rawles

Founders

By:

THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IS GONE. It is the near future. This is due to reckless banking practices, hyperinflation and negligence.

October 10, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 10, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth

Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth

Platform: Xbox 360 Wii U

Publisher: Ubisoft

10000000

10000000

Platform: iOS; Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, Android

Genre: Puzzle role-playing

Dragon Story

Dragon Story

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Life simulation game

Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock

Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 (PSN), PlayStation Vita

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: BBC Worldwide

Diabolical Pitch

Diabolical Pitch

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Action, sports

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

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Who was the US President on October 10, 2012?

On October 10, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 10, 2012?

On October 10, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 10, 2012?

On October 10, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 10th?

October 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of October. 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 October 10th, such as:

  • 2018 - A bus travelling from nairobi, kenya to kisumu crashes into a tree and causes the deaths of at least 51 people.
  • 2017 - 2017 north korea crisis: a south korean lawmaker asserts that north korean hackers stole classified military records detailing joint operations between south korean and united states forces in case of war with north korea in 2016.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber kills at most 14 people, mostly police officers in lashkargah in helmand province as taliban insurgents advance on the afghan city. (reuters) a gunman shoots down 14 people at a shiite shrine in kabul, on a holy day.

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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 October 2012?

October 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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