Saturday December 29, 2012: on this day

December 29, 2012 was the 364th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is December 29, 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 December 29, 2012, who was born and died on December 29, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 29, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars), movies (e.g. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, directed by Peter Jackson), TV series (e.g. Parental Guidance) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 29th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 29, 2012?


December 29, 2012 was a Saturday and it was the 364th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 29, 2012 can also be written as 12/29/2012 in the US and as 29/12/2012 in UK and Europe.

December 29, 2012 in December 2012 calendar

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December 29, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 29, 2012:

  • Syrian civil war: lcc reports that 400 people were killed in syria's civil war on saturday. this includes about 200 executions by the syrian army at deir ballba, homs.
  • 2012 central african republic rebellion:: rebels from the central african republic have made new gains and now control a major central city.
  • The central african republic's rebels have gained new ground and now control a major city.
  • Conflict in north-west pakistan: 21 security personnel are killed by fighters of the pakistani taliban near peshawar.
  • 21 security personnel were kidnapped by the pakistani taliban fighters near peshawar.
  • After overshooting the runway at vnukovo international airport, moscow, russia, a tupolev tu-204 aircraft with eight passengers crashes in a ditch near the m3 highway and airport fence. five people were killed and three others are critically injured.
  • A 23-year old indian woman was gang-raped in delhi on december 16, and died at a singapore hospital from her injuries.
  • After undergoing surgery to remove an undetermined tumour, margaret thatcher, former prime minister of the united kingdom, leaves the hospital.
  • Us senate passes h.r. h.r. 5949, fisa amendments act reveal act, is passed by the us senate. it extends the foreign intelligence surveillance act of 1978 amendments act of 2008. five more years, until december 31, 2017. the extension was also approved by the us house of representatives earlier in the month.
  • France's constitutional council rejects the government's proposal to impose a marginal income tax rate of 75 percent on the wealthy.
  • Bradley wiggins, dave brailsford, and sarah storey are both knighted in the 2013 new year honours list. sarah storey is a dame, which is the female equivalent to a knight.
  • Theo walcott scores a hat trick in premier league's boxing day as arsenal defeat newcastle united 7-3, while manchester city hold on to a thrilling 4-3 win over norwich city at carrow road.
  • Gadzhi gadzhiyev, a former volga nizhny novgorod coach, has been named new coach at krylia sovetov saara.
  • A tupolev tu-204 airliner crashes in a ditch between the airport fence and the m3 highway after overshooting a runway at vnukovo international airport in moscow, russia, killing five people and leaving three others critically injured.

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December 29, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnsley - Blackburn : 1 - 3
  • Bolton - Birmingham : 3 - 1
  • Brighton - Watford : 1 - 3
  • Bristol City - Peterboro : 4 - 2
  • Burnley - Leicester : 0 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Dartford - Cambridge : 1 - 1
  • Lincoln - Gateshead : 1 - 1
  • Southport - Hyde United : 0 - 1
  • Stockport - Telford United : 2 - 2
  • Wrexham - Tamworth : 2 - 2

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Airdrie Utd - Partick : 1 - 1
  • Falkirk - Dumbarton : 3 - 4
  • Morton - Dunfermline : 4 - 2
  • Raith Rvs - Cowdenbeath : 2 - 2

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Arbroath - Albion Rvs : 2 - 1
  • Ayr - Alloa : 0 - 0
  • Forfar - East Fife : 3 - 2
  • Stenhousemuir - Queen of Sth : 1 - 3
  • Stranraer - Brechin : 0 - 2
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December 29, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 29th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 29, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 29, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on December 29th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 29, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

95%

The moon phase on December 29, 2012 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 29, 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 December 29, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 06:08 pm and setting at 08:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 28, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jan 27, 2013.

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Who was born on December 29, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on December 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 29th:

  • Patricia Clarkson
    Patricia Clarkson

    Award-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Green Mile and Pieces of April.

  • Jude Law
    Jude Law

    Renowned actor who has also shown interest and skill in sports.

  • Jon Voight
    Jon Voight

    American actor, who received oscar nominations for movies such as 1969's "deliverance", and "midnight cowboy" in addition to a few minor...

  • Ted Danson
    Ted Danson

    American actor.

  • Diego Luna
    Diego Luna

    Mexican actor, director and producer.

  • Alison Brie
    Alison Brie

    Alison Brie is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows like 'Community' and 'GLOW'.

  • Ross Lynch
    Ross Lynch

    American actor and musician known for his role in Disney Channel's 'Austin & Ally'.

  • Jane Levy
    Jane Levy

    Tv actress.

  • Leonor Varela
    Leonor Varela

    Model and actress from chile, both american and chilean.

  • Mekhi Phifer
    Mekhi Phifer

    American actor.

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December 29, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 3 months old,

or 135 months and 19 days old,

or 589 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4127 days old,

if you were born on December 29, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 29, 2012?

There are 257 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 29, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 29, 2012.

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December 29, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 29, 2012:

  • Heyden Carruth

    Heyden Carruth was an American poet known for his lyrical and introspective works.

  • Lord Rees-Mogg

    Lord Rees-Mogg was a respected British journalist and editor, known for his conservative views.

  • William Rees-Mogg

    English journalist and public servant (d. 2012).

  • Tony Greig

    South african-australian cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1946).

  • Paulo Rocha
  • Erv Staggs
  • Péter Dely
  • Salvador Reyes
  • Jean Topart
  • Salvador Reyes Monteón
  • Guy Borremans

What famous deaths happened on December 29th?

Famous deaths on December 29th:

  • Peggy Cummins
    Peggy Cummins

    Irish actress (b. 1925).

  • Lita Grey
    Lita Grey

    American actress (born in 1908).

  • Vivienne Segal
    Vivienne Segal

    At 95, a us actress (broadway pal joey), is dead.

  • Reginna Maria Rilke

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical and philosophical works.

  • Alekai Laiho

    Talented golfer known for his precision and skill on the course.

  • Joseff Cornell

    Known for his intricate shadow boxes and collages.

  • Syvilla

    Renowned African-American dancer and choreographer.

  • Christina Rossetti

    The sister of d.g.

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December 29, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 29, 2012:

  • The fourth day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • R.C. Saints - Thomas Becket (optional memorial)
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December 29, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 29, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 24th and December 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 29, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 29, 2012 was Locked Out Of Heaven by Bruno Mars, according to the music chart for the week December 24th and December 30th.

December 29, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 29, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 24th and December 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Locked Out Of Heaven
  2. - Diamonds
  3. - Ho Hey
  4. - Die Young
  5. - One More Night

December 29, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 29, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 24th and December 30th.

December 29, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 29, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 24th and December 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Diamonds
  2. - Thrift Shop
  3. - Girl On Fire
  4. - Swimming Pools (Drank)
  5. - Clique

December 29, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 29, 2012 was Algo Me Gusta De Ti by Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 24th and December 30th.

December 29, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 29, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 24th and December 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
  2. - Por Que Les Mientes?
  3. - Volvi A Nacer
  4. - Limbo
  5. - Solo Vine A Despedirme

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December 29, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 29, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Peter Jackson

Starring: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Andy Serkis

Country: United States of America

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

December 29, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 29, 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:

Parental Guidance

Parental Guidance

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Andy Fickman

Peter Rabbit

Peter Rabbit

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Will Gluck

Euphoria

Euphoria

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Lee Boot

The Returned

The Returned

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Manuel Carballo

The Greatest Event in Television History

The Greatest Event in Television History

Release year: 2012

December 29, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 29, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Bruce by Peter A. Carlin

Bruce

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Peter Ames Carlin's New York Times bestseller biography of America's greatest musician is the first to be published in twenty-five year with the collaboration of Bruce Springsteen.

Tap Dancing To Work by Carol J. Loomis

Tap Dancing To Work

By:

Warren Buffett made Berkshire Hathaway a remarkable company, and Carol Loomis, Fortune journalist, was there to witness it all. Carol Loomis wrote the first Fortune article in 1966 about a Omaha hedge fund manager.

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

By:

The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER When Nick's intelligent and beautiful wife vanishes, presents are being wrapped and reservations made.

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit

By:

This is a great classic, and the prelude for The Lord of the Rings. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit living a simple, comfortable life. He rarely ventures further than his cellar or pantry.

Roll Me Up And Smoke Me When I Die by Willie Nelson

Roll Me Up And Smoke Me When I Die

By:

When I get my wings, you won't see any tears or sadness. It's my turn to fly. Call your friends and say that there's a party.

December 29, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 29, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Crosswords Plus

Crosswords Plus

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Nintendo

Animal Crossing: New Leaf

Animal Crossing: New Leaf

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Social simulation

Publisher: Nintendo

Dustforce

Dustforce

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

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Digerati Distribution

Arma II: DayZ Mod

Arma II: DayZ Mod

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Survival, third-person shooter

Publisher: Bohemia Interactive

Amazing Alex

Amazing Alex

Platform: Android, iOS, Windows Phone

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Rovio Entertainment

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Who was the US President on December 29, 2012?

On December 29, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 29, 2012?

On December 29, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 29, 2012?

On December 29, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 29th?

December 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of December. 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 December 29th, such as:

  • 2018 - Egyptian police have killed 40 militants in a retaliation to the roadside bombing that left three vietnamese tourists dead and one egyptian tour guide injured.
  • 2017 - Attack on saint menas church: nine people are killed by two coordinated attacks against coptic christians in egypt. a gunman kills two victims in an appliance store owned by coptic christians in cairo's helwan district. after killing two victims, the gunman moves on to a church and kills six more civilians and a cop before being arrested.
  • 2016 - Russian president vladimir putin stated that a ceasefire was reached between the rebel forces and the government of syria. russia and turkey are said to have guaranteed the ceasefire, which would not include un-denominated terrorist organizations like isil and al-nusra. while the fsa states it will abide by this truce, ahrar al sham expresses "reservations".

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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 December 2012?

December 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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