Monday October 22, 2012: on this day

October 22, 2012 was the 296th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 22, 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 22, 2012, who was born and died on October 22, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 22, 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 22nd, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 22, 2012?


October 22, 2012 was a Monday and it was the 296th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 22, 2012 can also be written as 10/22/2012 in the US and as 22/10/2012 in UK and Europe.

October 22, 2012 in October 2012 calendar

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October 22, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 22, 2012:

  • After rocket fire from gaza on southern israel and mortar attacks on an idf patrol close to the border, the israeli air force struck a rocket-launching squad in northern gaza strip. three people were reported to have been killed.
  • Kuwaiti riot police attack protestors with stun grenades, teargas and batons.
  • Syrian civil war: a jordanian soldier is killed in a gunfight between jordanian soldiers and islamic militants trying to cross into syria.
  • 2011-2012 conflict, lebanon: the lebanese army launches a military operation to end the sectarian violence in beirut that was triggered by wissam al-hassan's assassination.
  • South african police officials admit that the shooting of 34 miners was "unfair" in light of the danger posed by the officers in charge.
  • Amazon.com, a multinational american electronic commerce company, has wiped the norwegian kindle user's account and deleted all her paid books.
  • An ex-employee of goldman sachs reveals that the bank routinely took advantage of pension funds and charities to increase its profits.
  • The federal reserve chairman, ben bernanke, is unlikely to stand for re-election. according to reports, ben bernanke told his friends that he would leave after his term expires in january 2014. this is regardless of who wins the presidential election campaign.
  • The uk has doubled its number of raf-armed "drones", and in a major development, drones can be controlled from british soil terminals.
  • France will use drones in mali.
  • Six italian scientists and an ex government official were convicted of multiple murder and sentenced to six year imprisonment for the 2009 l'aquila earthquake. prosecutors accuse them of being "falsely comforting" prior to the event.
  • Maria alyokhina (pussy riot member) and nadezhda tlokonnikova (nadezhda tolokonnikova) have been exiled to remote prison camp in perm or mordovia. these camps are home to parts the soviet-era gulag system. even their lawyers and relatives are not able to find out where they are. they had asked to be held in moscow, which would have allowed them the opportunity to see their children grow.
  • Peter rippon is the bbc newsnight editor who dropped an investigation into allegations against jimmy savile of sexual abuse. he resigned immediately.
  • Police believe that the body of a woman found in clayton, new jersey on monday night is that of autumn pasquale, a missing 12-year-old girl.
  • Okinawa's legislative assembly passed a resolution condemning the worsening criminal behavior of foreign troops on the island and expressing "overwhelming indignation" over the alleged rape by two u.s. soldiers of japanese descent. this is the latest of 5,747 crimes involving u.s personnel in the past 40 years.
  • Lance armstrong, a former professional road racing champion from the united states, was stripped by the international cycling union his seven tour de france titles. he is now banned from taking part in uci sanctioned events for life.
  • Cyclist lance armstrong is formally stripped of his seven tour de france titles after being charged for doping.

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October 22, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 22, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $91.67
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $612.42
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.73
  • General Electric GE: opens at $21.86
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $193.71

Exchange Rates on October 22, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 79.92 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9925 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9266 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2546 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 104.42 JPY

October 22, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Munich 1860 - Erzgebirge Aue : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Sevilla - Mallorca : 3 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Nantes - Dijon : 2 - 0

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Platanias - OFI : 1 - 2
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October 22, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd 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 22, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on October 22nd, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 22, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 22, 2012 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 22, 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 22, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 02:12 pm and setting at 01:03 am.

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 22, 2012?


Famous people born on October 22, 2012:

  • Marcello Cini

Whose famous birthday is on October 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 22nd:

  • Christopher Lloyd
    Christopher Lloyd

    Christopher Lloyd is an American actor best known for his roles as Doc Brown in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy and as Reverend Jim...

  • Catherine Deneuve
    Catherine Deneuve

    French actress and businesswoman.

  • Valeria Golino
    Valeria Golino

    Italian actress and director known for her roles in films such as Rain Man and Hot Shots!.

  • Deepak Chopra
    Deepak Chopra

    East indian-american author, healer and physician, and inspiring leader in holistic healthcare.

  • Jeff Goldblum
    Jeff Goldblum

    American actor.

  • Georges Brassens
    Georges Brassens

    French composer, poet, and singer.

  • Arsène Wenger
    Arsène Wenger

    French manager of arsenal football club, a french club that was founded in woolwich, england on 12/25/1886.

  • Joan Fontaine
    Joan Fontaine

    American actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.

  • Annette Funicello
    Annette Funicello

    American actress.

  • Derek Jacobi
    Derek Jacobi

    British actor who has been successful in film, classical theater and television series.

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October 22, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 6 months old,

or 138 months and 2 days old,

or 600 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4202 days old,

if you were born on October 22, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 22, 2012?

There are 181 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 22, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 22, 2012.

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October 22, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 22, 2012:

  • Gabrielle Roth

    Gabrielle Roth was an American entrepreneur and author who founded the 5Rhythms movement, a dynamic meditation practice that combines...

  • Mike Morris

    English talk show host (b. 1946).

  • Betty Binns Fletcher

    American lawyer and judge (d. 2012).

  • Marcello Cini
  • Wilson Whineray
  • Carolyn Conwell
  • Russell Means

What famous deaths happened on October 22nd?

Famous deaths on October 22nd:

  • Rollo May
    Rollo May

    American psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.

  • Peter Scolari
    Peter Scolari

    American actor and director.

  • Soupy Sales
    Soupy Sales

    American comedian, intelligent and imaginative.

  • Cleavon Little
    Cleavon Little

    Actor in blazing saddles, dies at 53 from colon cancer.

  • Dae Jung

    Former President of South Korea who played a key role in the country's democratization.

  • Majour Cézanne

    A French Post-Impressionist painter, Cézanne is known for his innovative techniques and influence on the development of modern art.

  • Arles Cézanne

    A French Post-Impressionist painter who is considered one of the fathers of modern art.

  • Henry Armstrong

    American professional boxer who held world championships in three different weight classes.

  • Deidrick Ravenscroft

    Known for voicing the character of Tony the Tiger in Kellogg's Frosted Flakes commercials.

  • Janos Arany

    Renowned Hungarian poet and writer.

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October 22, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 22, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 22nd and October 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 22, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 22, 2012 was One More Night by Maroon 5, according to the music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

October 22, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 22, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 22nd and October 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One More Night
  2. - Gangnam Style
  3. - I Knew You Were Trouble
  4. - Some Nights
  5. - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together

October 22, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 22, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

October 22, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 22, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 22nd and October 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Diamonds
  2. - Clique
  3. - Adorn
  4. - Mercy
  5. - Pop That

October 22, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 22, 2012 was Algo Me Gusta De Ti by Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 22nd and October 28th.

October 22, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 22, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 22nd and October 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
  2. - Incondicional
  3. - Will U Still Love Me Tomorrow
  4. - Dutty Love
  5. - Volvi A Nacer

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October 22, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 22, 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

October 22, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 22, 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

On Cinema

On Cinema

Release year: 2012

Starring: Gregg Turkington, Tim Heidecker

Country: United States of America

October 22, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 22, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Nypd Red by James Patterson and Marshall Karp

Nypd Red

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PROTECT THE RICH. SERVE THE FAMOUS. HUNT THE GUILTY.NYPD Red, an elite task force that is highly trained, protects the wealthy, famous, and connected.

Killing Lincoln by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard

Killing Lincoln

By:

This riveting historical story of the events surrounding the assassination and murder of Abraham Lincoln is the first book of history by Bill O'Reilly. The anchor of The O'Reilly Factor tells the story

Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard

Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot

By:

This riveting historical story of the shocking events surrounding John F. Kennedy's assassination is the sequel to Bill O'Reilly's Killing Lincoln. Bill O'Reilly's Killing Lincoln has been loved by more than a million people. It is a riveting nonfiction work …

A Wanted Man by Lee Child

A Wanted Man

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Features Lee Child's short story, "Not a Drill", and an excerpt from Make Me!" The indomitable Reacher burns the pages ."--USA Today. Four people are in a car trying to reach Chicago by morning.

Heroes of Olympus: The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan

Heroes of Olympus: The Mark of Athena

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Percy, Hazel and Frank meet in Camp Jupiter, which is the equivalent of Camp Halfblood in Rome, and travel to the Land Beyond the Gods to finish a dangerous quest.

October 22, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 22, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Diamond Trust of London

Diamond Trust of London

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: indiePub

Dungelot

Dungelot

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Roguelike

Dustforce

Dustforce

Platform: Microsoft Windows; OS X; Linux; PlayStation 3; PlayStation Vita; Xbox 360

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Digerati Distribution

Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day

Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day

Platform: PlayStation Portable

Genre: Drama, Romance, Supernatural, Tragedy

Publisher: 5pb.

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

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Who was the US President on October 22, 2012?

On October 22, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 2012?

On October 22, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 22, 2012?

On October 22, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about October 22nd?

October 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - China will open the longest sea bridge in the world, hong kong-zhuhai macau bridge, after nine years of construction. the ceremony will take place in hong kong.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. a suicide bomber injures five more people in maiduguri, northeast nigeria. police say that 13 civilians were also injured in separate attacks.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017), battle of mosul (2016)-2017: at least 284 people are executed in mosul by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. (cnn),

Find out more about October 22nd

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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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