Monday October 12, 2015: on this day
About October 12th, 2015, in brief:
- Historical events: 2015 Ankara bombings
- Day of the week: October 12th, 2015 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Hugh Jackman, Josh Hutcherson
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: The Hills by The Weeknd
- Popular movie: The Martian directed by Ridley Scott
More about October 12th, 2015? See below for more news and curiosities on October 12th, 2015.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 12, 2015?
- October 12, 2015: What happened on that day?
- October 12, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 12, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 12, 2015?
- How old is someone born on October 12, 2015?
- October 12, 2015: What famous people died on that day?
- October 12, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 12, 2015: Number 1 song on that day
- October 12, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 12, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 12, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 12, 2015?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 2015?
- Who was the Pope on October 12, 2015?
What day of the week was October 12, 2015?
October 12, 2015 was a Monday and it was the 285th day of the year 2015 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 12, 2015 can also be written as 10/12/2015 in the US and as 12/10/2015 in UK and Europe.
October 12, 2015: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 12, 2015:
- 2015 ankara bombings
- Ahmet davutoglu, turkey's prime minister, stated that the main suspect in saturday’s bombing is islamic state in iraq.
- A tel aviv arab tried to stab pedestrians, but was subdued and not injured by nearby people.
- Two palestinian teens stab and critically wound a jewish teenager in east jerusalem's pisgat ze'ev neighbourhood in the third stabbing attack in capital. the attackers are neutralized by a motorist, and the second attacker is killed by police.
- Two tunisian soldiers were killed and four others were injured by islamist militants. they were trying to rescue a kidnapped man in a mountainous region near the algerian border.
- American-led intervention in syria, syrian civil war: u.s. cargo aircraft drop small arms ammunition and other supplies on behalf of rebels in syria, including kurdish groups like the ypg in northern syria.
- U.s. cargo aircraft drop small arms ammunition and supplies to rebels in syria, including kurdish groups like the ypg.
- U.s. computer manufacturer dell acquires emc corporation for $us67 billion
- Syria civil war, foreign intervention: european union foreign ministers gathered in luxembourg for a discussion about the situation in syria. they released a statement asking russia to cease its attacks on syria and to direct their efforts towards a political resolution.
- The european union's foreign ministers gathered in luxembourg for talks about syria. they released a statement asking russia to cease its aggression in syria and to direct their efforts towards a political resolution.
- In response to moscow's september decision to ban similar flights from ukraine, the government of ukraine has banned all russian airlines from entering ukraine starting october 25.
- Cairo's criminal court has ordered the release of hosni mubarak's sons. they are currently waiting for the court of appeal to decide in a case involving financial corruption. each of them was sentenced for three years. alaa mubarak and gamal, who were originally detained in april 2011, were sentenced to three years.
- The country's parliament has elected jioji konrote president of fiji. konrote, fiji’s minister for employment, productivity and industrial relations, won 31 votes, beating epeli ganilau, with 14 votes.
- Marcellino pipite (vanuatuan speaker) pardons himself as well as 13 other mps for bribery charges on 9 october 2015.
- Angus deaton is awarded the nobel memorial prize in economic sciences. his analysis of poverty and consumption helped to redefine poverty measurement around the globe, especially in india.
October 12, 2015: What were the magazines covers that day?
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October 12, 2015: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on October 12, 2015:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $79.59
- Apple AAPL: opens at $112.73
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.98
- General Electric GE: opens at $27.98
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $152.40
Exchange Rates on October 12, 2015:
- 1 USD = 0.8803 EUR
- 1 USD = 120.044 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.6518 GBP
- 1 USD = 1.3593 AUD
- 1 USD = 1.3001 CAD
October 12, 2015: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th 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 12, 2015: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 2015 is Goat and the associated element is Wood.
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October 12, 2015: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 12, 2015 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 2015 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 12, 2015 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:35 am and setting at 06:52 pm.
The previous full moon was on Sep 28, 2015 while the next full moon would come on Oct 27, 2015.
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Whose famous birthday is on October 12th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 12th:
- Hugh Jackman
Australian producer and actor who is involved with film, musical theatre and television.
- Josh Hutcherson
Josh hutcherson is an american actor known for his role as peeta mellark in the hunger games film series.
- Young Jeezy
Young jeezy, also known as jeezy, is an american rapper and actor known for his contributions to the hip-hop genre and his hit singles such...
- Brigitte Lahaie
French radio talk show host, actress in mainstream films and former pornographic actor of x-rated movies.
- Akshara Haasan
Indian film actress known for her work in Tamil cinema.
- Luciano Pavarotti
He is an italian operatic tenor who has been a star for hundreds of recordings and international performances.
- Doona Bae
Doona bae is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular films such as the host and cloud atlas.
- Tyler Blackburn
Tyler blackburn is a tv actor known for his role as caleb rivers in the tv series pretty little liars.
- Kirk Cameron
American actor best known for his role in the abc sitcom "growing pains" as the loving, wholesome child.
- Susan Anton
American actress, singer and dancer.
How old is someone born on October 12, 2015?
Someone born on October 12, 2015 is:
8 years 7 months old,
or 103 months and 24 days old,
or 451 weeks and 2 days old,
or 3159 days old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 12, 2015?
There are 129 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 12th 2024.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 2015?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on October 12, 2015.
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October 12, 2015: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 12, 2015:
- Joan Leslie
American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925).
- Hitoshi Igarashi
Japanese author known for his novel 'Murakami Diary', exploring themes of identity and alienation.
- Levent Kırca
Prominent Turkish journalist and television presenter.
- Abdallah Kigoda
Tanzanian politician, 8th tanzanian minister of industry and trade (b. 1953).
- Pang Xueqin
- Sergio Caprari
- Sakit Əliyev
What famous deaths happened on October 12th?
Famous deaths on October 12th:
- John Denver
American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.
- Sonja Henie
The norwegian champion ice skater, with over 257 medals and cups.
- Leon Ames
Actor (father to the bride), passes away at 91 after suffering a stroke.
- Conchata Ferrell
American actress (d. 2020).
- Sheila Florance
Australian actress in television and film (born 1916).
- Nat Pendleton
Olympic wrestler/actor (reckless) dies at 72.
- Doris Davenport
Actress (behind the news westerner), dies in 81.
- Aline MacMahon
Us actress, backdoor to heaven, dies at 92.
- Johnny Olson
American game show announcer price is right, dies at 75.
- Wilt Chamberlain
Legendary NBA player and one of the greatest scorers and rebounders in basketball history.
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October 12, 2015: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 12, 2015:
- Columbus Day - This holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.
- El Dia de la Raza - Latin America.
- French Republican Calendar - Chanvre (Hemp) Day, twenty-first day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Columbus Day (traditionally) - United States.
- Spain - Hispanic Day, National Day
- Malawi - Mother's Day
- Equatorial Guinea - Independence Day (from Spain, 1968)
- Also see October 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- RC Saints - Our Lady of the Pillar (Zaragoza, Spain); Saint Wilfrid
- St. Fiace
October 12, 2015: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 12, 2015 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 12th and October 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 12, 2015: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.
October 12, 2015: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 12, 2015 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 12th and October 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Weeknd - The Hills
- Justin Bieber - What Do You Mean?
- Drake - Hotline Bling
- The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
- Fetty Wap Featuring Remy Boyz - 679
October 12, 2015: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 2015 was The Hills by The Weeknd, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.
October 12, 2015: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 12, 2015 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 12th and October 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Weeknd - The Hills
- Drake - Hotline Bling
- The Weeknd - Can't Feel My Face
- Fetty Wap Featuring Remy Boyz - 679
- Silento - Watch Me
October 12, 2015: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 12, 2015 was Ginza by J Balvin, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.
October 12, 2015: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 12, 2015 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 12th and October 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- J Balvin - Ginza
- Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias - El Perdon
- Romeo Santos - Propuesta Indecente
- Farruko Featuring Shaggy & Nicky Jam - Sunset
- Gente de Zona Featuring Marc Anthony - La Gozadera
October 12, 2015: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 12, 2015 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 12, 2015: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 12, 2015 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
October 12, 2015: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 12, 2015 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on October 12, 2015?
On October 12, 2015 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 2015?
On October 12, 2015 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 12, 2015?
On October 12, 2015 the Pope was Francis.
What is special about October 12th?
October 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:
- 2018 - Wedding of princess eugenie & jack brooksbank: in the second british royal wedding of 2018, princess eugenie wed jack brooksbank at st george's chapel windsor castle.
- 2017 - In the kurram valley, pakistani forces rescue joshua boyle, an american citizen, and their family from north-west pakistani war. the taliban had kidnapped the family in afghanistan's wardak province five years ago. (global news),
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war: haider al-abadi, the iraqi prime minister rejects turkey’s claim that turkish forces should be part of an operation to retake mosul from militant-held forces.
What happened in 2015?
2015 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Terrorism is in Yemen: The death count from the suicide bombing at Ibb (Yemen) on December 31 rose to 49, with the injury count climbing to 70.
- The suicide bombing attack in Ibb (Yemen), that took place on December 31 has resulted in 49 deaths and 70 injuries.
- One person is killed and six are injured in a shooting in Killarney in Calgary, Canada. Police have not made any arrests.
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What was the calendar for October 2015?
October 2015 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.