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About December 12th, 2007, in brief:

  • Historical events: Sotheby's sells the Society of the Cincinatti badge of George Washington, later owned by the Marquis de Lafayette, for US$5.3million.
  • Day of the week: December 12th, 2007 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Frank Sinatra, Jennifer Connelly
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: No One by Alicia Keys
  • #1 UK song: Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis
  • Popular movie: Iron Man directed by Jon Favreau

More about December 12th, 2007? See below for more news and curiosities on December 12th, 2007.

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What day of the week was December 12, 2007?


December 12, 2007 was a Wednesday and it was the 346th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 12, 2007 can also be written as 12/12/2007 in the US and as 12/12/2007 in UK and Europe.

December 12, 2007 in December 2007 calendar

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December 12, 2007: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 12, 2007:

  • Sotheby's sells the society of the cincinatti badge of george washington, later owned by the marquis de lafayette, for us$5.3million.
  • The bank of england, bank of canada, bank of england, european central bank, bank of canada and swiss national bank have announced a joint plan to alleviate liquidity crises in global money markets.
  • The second expansion of the federally-funded state children's health insurance program was rescinded by president george w. bush.
  • After marion jones admitted to taking banned substances, the international olympic committee stripped her of five medals at the 2000 summer olympics.
  • Merck co. recalls one million doses of childhood vaccines following tests that revealed a problem in sterilization at a pennsylvania factory.
  • A bomb attack in beirut kills general francois al hajji, the chief of operations for the lebanese armed forces.
  • Russia asks the british council for a suspension of most russian operations until january 2008.
  • Christoph blocher is the leader of the right-wing people's party and was voted out of office during the elections to swiss federal council.

December 12, 2007: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 12, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 12, 2007:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $91.77
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $193.44
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $34.61
  • General Electric GE: opens at $37.99
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $108.95

Exchange Rates on December 12, 2007:

  • 1 USD = 112.22 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.012 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1346 CHF
  • 1 USD = 7.374 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 165.05 JPY

December 12, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Farsley - Torquay : 1 - 2

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December 12, 2007: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius 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 12, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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December 12, 2007: What was the moon phase on that day?


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17%

The moon phase on December 12, 2007 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 2007 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 12, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 09:44 am and setting at 08:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 24, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Dec 24, 2007.

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Who was born on December 12, 2007?


Whose famous birthday is on December 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 12th:

  • Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra

    American legend, who was a singer and also had a successful career in tv and movies.

  • Jennifer Connelly
    Jennifer Connelly

    Movie actress.

  • Dionne Warwick
    Dionne Warwick

    American singer and recording artist.

  • Mädchen Amick
    Mädchen Amick

    American actress and director.

  • Connie Francis
    Connie Francis

    Country singer.

  • Bill Nighy
    Bill Nighy

    British actor known for his roles in 'Love Actually' and the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' series.

  • Regina Hall
    Regina Hall

    Regina Hall is a versatile actress known for her roles in comedy and drama films.

  • Bob Barker
    Bob Barker

    Barker, an american tv personality and host of "the price is right", was the host of the game show for more than three decades.

  • Tom Wilkinson
    Tom Wilkinson

    English actor (b. 1948).

  • Robert Lepage
    Robert Lepage

    French canadian playwright.

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How old is someone born on December 12, 2007?


Someone born on December 12, 2007 is:

16 years 5 months old,

or 197 months and 11 days old,

or 858 weeks and 1 day old,

or 6007 days old,

Use our Age Calculator to know the age of a person given the birthdate.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 12, 2007?

There are 203 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 12, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 12, 2007.

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December 12, 2007: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 12, 2007:

  • Ike Turner

    American musician, best known for his group ike and the kings of rhythm.

  • François al-Hajj

    Lebanese general (b. 1953).

  • Bernard Eastlund
  • Helmut Sadlowski
  • Alfons Maria Stickler
  • Gaetano Michetti
  • Alberto Locati
  • Josep Guinovart

What famous deaths happened on December 12th?

Famous deaths on December 12th:

  • Vicente Fernández
    Vicente Fernández

    Vicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.

  • Douglas Fairbanks
    Douglas Fairbanks

    American actor, known for his role as a hero film star in the '20s and '40s.

  • Tallulah Bankhead
    Tallulah Bankhead

    American actress who appeared on film and stage.

  • Danny Aiello
    Danny Aiello

    Danny aiello was an american actor and producer known for his roles in films such as 'do the right thing' and 'moonstruck'.

  • Anne Baxter
    Anne Baxter

    Frank lloyd wright's daughter is an american actress, author, and noted family.

  • Peter Boyle
    Peter Boyle

    American actor (d. 2006).

  • Audrey Totter
    Audrey Totter

    Joliet, illinois -- actress (carpetbaggers, set-up).

  • Van Johnson
    Van Johnson

    American actor.

  • Annette Stroyberg
    Annette Stroyberg

    Danish actress (b. 1936).

  • Ann Reinking
    Ann Reinking

    American actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2020).

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December 12, 2007: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 12, 2007:

  • R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Our Lady of Guadalupe
  • Also see December 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Kenya - Jamhuri Day: Independence Day (from Britain, 1963)
  • Bahá'f Faith - Feast of Masá'il (Questions) - First day of the 15th month of the Bahá'f Calendar

Observances on December 12, 2007:

  • International Universal Health Coverage Day
  • International Day of Neutrality
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December 12, 2007: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 12, 2007 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 10th and December 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 12, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 2007 was No One by Alicia Keys, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.

December 12, 2007: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 12, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 10th and December 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - No One youtube
  2. - Kiss Kiss
  3. - Apologize
  4. - Low
  5. - Bubbly

December 12, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 12, 2007 was Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis, according to the music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.

December 12, 2007: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 12, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 10th and December 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bleeding Love youtube
  2. - Heartbroken
  3. - Rule The World
  4. - Apologize
  5. - Call The Shots

December 12, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 12, 2007 was No One by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.

December 12, 2007: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 12, 2007 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 10th and December 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - No One youtube
  2. - Can't Help But Wait
  3. - Kiss Kiss
  4. - Good Life
  5. - Until The End Of Time

December 12, 2007: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 12, 2007 was Me Enamora by Juanes, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 10th and December 16th.

December 12, 2007: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 12, 2007 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 10th and December 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Me Enamora
  2. - Sexy Movimiento
  3. - La Travesia
  4. - Estos Celos
  5. - Sin Que Lo Sepas Tu

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December 12, 2007: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 12, 2007 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Iron Man

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Jon Favreau

Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Terrence Howard, Jeff Bridges

Country: United States of America

Funny Games

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Michael Haneke

Starring: Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Arno Frisch, Frank Giering

Country: United States of America

The Bucket List

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Rob Reiner

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Sean Hayes, Beverly Todd

Country: United States of America

P.S. I Love You

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Richard LaGravenese

Starring: Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler, Harry Connick Jr., Lisa Kudrow

Country: United States of America

Cloverfield

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Matt Reeves

Starring: Mike Vogel, Jessica Lucas, Lizzy Caplan, T.J. Miller

Country: United States of America

December 12, 2007: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 12, 2007 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Kleiner Dodo

Release year: 2007

Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Matt Reid

Sold

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Jeffrey D. Brown

Gangland

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Tulio Demicheli

Moonlight

Release year: 2007

Directed by: Barry Jenkins

December 12, 2007: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 12, 2007 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Confessor by Terry Goodkind

Confessor

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As Richard is convicted of his sins, he descends into darkness and is about to be overthrown by evil.

Boom! by Tom Brokaw

Boom!

By:

Boom! is a great portrait by Tom Brokaw (one of America's most renowned journalists and the author of The Greatest Generation) of another iconic era in America, the turbulent Sixties.

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert

Eat, Pray, Love

By:

This is the 10th anniversary edition. It's one of the most beloved, loved, and bestselling books in history.

The Age of Turbulence by Alan Greenspan

The Age of Turbulence

By:

The Age Of Turbulence represents Alan Greenspan’s unrivalled reckoning with the current financial world. It is a result of his personal experiences in the command center of the global economy for longer periods and with greater impact than any other …

Born Standing Up by Steve Martin

Born Standing Up

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This is the riveting, mega-bestselling and beloved memoir of a man and a vocation that was highly acclaimed and named by Time and Entertainment Weekly as one of the ten best nonfiction books of 2007.

December 12, 2007: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 12, 2007 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Clean Asia!

Clean Asia!

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Arthur and the Invisibles

Arthur and the Invisibles

Platform: PC, PlayStation 2, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS

Genre: Adventure, arcade

Publisher: Atari

Race Driver: Create & Race

Race Driver: Create & Race

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Codemasters

Bleach: Dark Souls

Bleach: Dark Souls

Platform: Nintendo DS

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Sega

Build-a-lot

Build-a-lot

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Nintendo DS, iOS, Mobile phone, BlackBerry

Genre: Business simulation game

Publisher: HipSoft, MumboJumbo

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Who was the US President on December 12, 2007?

On December 12, 2007 the US President was George W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 12, 2007?

On December 12, 2007 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 12, 2007?

On December 12, 2007 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 12th?

December 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the afghan national army leaves the western shib koh district, after the government failed in its duty to replenish troops there. the taliban now control the district that borders iran. (reuters) the taliban claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that left 12 dead, 8 of them civilians in kabul.
  • 2017 - Unibail-rodamco buys westfield corporation, a shopping mall owner, for $15.7 billion
  • 2016 - December 2016 istanbul bombings: according to recep akdag, the death toll from the bombings at besiktas (istanbul) has risen to at least 44. (anadolu agency). at least 118 hdp supporters and officials were arrested in anti-terrorism raids. hdp denies any connection with the pkk and kurdistan freedom falcons. (reuters),

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What happened in 2007?

2007 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti (ex-Iraqi intelligence chief, half-brother to Saddam Hussein) and Awad Hamed al-Bandar (ex-chief judge of the Revolutionary Court), were executed by hanging in Iraq.
  • Officially, Bulgaria and Romania join the European Union. The European Union also makes the official languages of Romanian, Bulgarian and Irish, along with 20 other languages.
  • A dense, metallic meteorite measuring about 1 inch in diameter falls through the roof of a house in eastern New Jersey.

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What was the calendar for December 2007?

December 2007 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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