Friday April 13, 2012: on this day
About April 13th, 2012, in brief:
- Historical events: Kwangmyongsong-3 is a North Korean satellite for Earth observation. It explodes soon after launch. The United States and other countries had called the impending launch a violation of United Nations Security Council demands.ref name =quotNK_satellitequot/ The launch was planned to mark the centenary of the birth of Kim Il-sung, the founder of the republic.ref name =quotNK_satellitequot
- Day of the week: April 13th, 2012 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Al Green, Ron Perlman
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: We Are Young by Fun.
- Popular movie: Titanic directed by James Cameron
More about April 13th, 2012? See below for more news and curiosities on April 13th, 2012.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 13, 2012?
- April 13, 2012: What happened on that day?
- April 13, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- April 13, 2012: What were the main match results that day?
- April 13, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 13, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 13, 2012?
- How old is someone born on April 13, 2012?
- April 13, 2012: What famous people died on that day?
- April 13, 2012: Number 1 song on that day
- April 13, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 13, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 13, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 13, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 13, 2012?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 13, 2012?
- Who was the Pope on April 13, 2012?
What day of the week was April 13, 2012?
April 13, 2012 was a Friday and it was the 104th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 13, 2012 can also be written as 4/13/2012 in the US and as 13/4/2012 in UK and Europe.
April 13, 2012: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 13, 2012:
- Kwangmyongsong-3 is a north korean satellite for earth observation. it explodes soon after launch. the united states and other countries had called the impending launch a violation of united nations security council demands.ref name =quotnk_satellitequot/ the launch was planned to mark the centenary of the birth of kim il-sung, the founder of the republic.ref name =quotnk_satellitequot
- Five people were killed in skopje (the capital of the republic of macedonia), amid simmering ethnic tensions.
- The draft resolution of the united nations security council outlines plans for sending observers to syria to observe compliance with a new peace agreement. this is after several people were reportedly killed following friday prayers.
- The economic community of west african states condemned the coup d’etat in guinea bissau.
- The united states detained shahrukh khan, a bollywood actor, for 90 minutes at a new york airport. this detention has drawn ire from india's external affairs minister s. m. krishna.
- Spain seeks to deter argentina's nationalization of ypf, an argentine oil company majority-owned by spain's repsol, warning that such a nationalization would make argentina a ampquotpariahampquot.
- North korea's attempts to launch a long-range rocket fail, with the rocket crashing soon after launch.
- The south china sea, scarborough shoal continues to be a point of contention between filipino and chinese ships.
- David cameron's trip to burma
- David cameron, the british prime minister, makes an historic visit to burma (myanmar), becoming first british prime minister ever to visit this country.
- Cameron, after meeting with aung san suu kyi, a pro-democracy leader in rangoon calls for the suspension of economic sanctions against burma in recognition that there are changes.
- Nambaryn enkhbayar is the former president of mongolia and has been charged with corruption.
- Nicolas sarkozy, the french president, admits that he didn't visit fukushima during his stay in japan following last year’s earthquake and tsunami.
- Bob brown steps down as the parliamentary leader of australia's greens and the senate
- After bernie ecclestone, formula one chief, announced that the grand prix would be held in bahrain next week, protesters continue to clash with security forces.
- Joe vitt has been named interim head coach for the new orleans saints in 2012 to replace sean payton. payton was suspended earlier this year for his involvement in the new orleans saints bounty scam.
- David cameron's historic visit to burma (the independent)following a meeting with pro-democracy leader aung san suu kyi in rangoon, cameron calls for economic sanctions against burma to be suspended in recognition of the changes taking place there.
- Tom benson, the owner of the saints agrees to purchase the new orleans hornets for $338 million from the national basketball association.
April 13, 2012: What were the magazines covers that day?
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April 13, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on April 13, 2012:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $82.97
- Apple AAPL: opens at $624.11
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.89
- General Electric GE: opens at $19.18
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $204.32
Exchange Rates on April 13, 2012:
- 1 USD = 80.91 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.9993 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.9191 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.3026 CNY
- 1 EUR = 105.8 JPY
April 13, 2012: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Stuttgart - Werder Bremen : 4 - 1
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Greuther Furth - St Pauli : 2 - 1
- Hansa Rostock - Frankfurt FSV : 0 - 5
- Union Berlin - Braunschweig : 1 - 0
La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)
- Almeria - Villarreal B : 0 - 0
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Chateauroux - Arles : 1 - 2
- Clermont - Angers : 1 - 2
- Guingamp - Laval : 1 - 0
- Istres - Troyes : 0 - 0
- Le Havre - Boulogne : 0 - 0
April 13, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 13th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 13, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 13, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.
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April 13, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 13, 2012 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 13, 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 April 13, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 02:03 am and setting at 01:23 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 06, 2012 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 2012.
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Whose famous birthday is on April 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 13th:
- Al Green
Al green is an american singer and pastor known for his soulful voice and hits like 'let's stay together' and 'tired of being alone'.
- Ron Perlman
Ron perlman is a renowned american actor known for his roles in hellboy and sons of anarchy.
- Christopher Hitchens
English-american journalist and author (d.2011).
- Jonathan Brandis
American actor and director.
- Maurice Ronet
Nice, france -- actor.
- Seamus Heaney
Nobel prize laureate for irish literature.
- Paul Sorvino
American actor, singer, and director.
- Glenn Howerton
American actor.
- Don Adams
American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923).
- Stanley Donen
South carolina, united states -- film director / producer (bedazzled, damn yankees).
How old is someone born on April 13, 2012?
Someone born on April 13, 2012 is:
12 years 1 month old,
or 145 months and 10 days old,
or 631 weeks and 6 days old,
or 4423 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 April 13, 2012?
There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 13th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 13, 2012?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 13, 2012.
April 13, 2012: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 13, 2012:
- Cecil Chaudhry
Pakistani pilot, academic, and activist (b. 1941).
- Shūichi Higurashi
Japanese illustrator (b. 1936).
- Victor Arnold
- Mario Gherarducci
What famous deaths happened on April 13th?
Famous deaths on April 13th:
- Michel Bouquet
French actor in film.
- Daniel Pollock
Australian actor (b. 1968).
- Vinod Bose
Legendary tabla player known for his innovative style and compositions.
- Vasili Vereshchagin
Vasili Vereshchagin was a Russian painter who is best known for his paintings depicting the horrors of war.
- Muriel Spark
Scottish writer, best known for her "the prime of miss jean brodie", which was made into a motion movie.
- Lomax Wheeler
Renowned physicist known for his work in nuclear physics and quantum mechanics.
- Wealthy von Siemens
German electrical engineer and industrialist.
- Quinntin Young
Served as a U.S.
- Earlee Hines
Earlee Hines was an influential American jazz pianist and bandleader.
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April 13, 2012: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 13, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 9th and April 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 13, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 13, 2012 was We Are Young by Fun., according to the music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.
April 13, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 13, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 9th and April 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
April 13, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 13, 2012 was Love On Top by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.
April 13, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 13, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 9th and April 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Beyonce - Love On Top
- Drake Featuring Lil Wayne - The Motto
- Usher - Climax
- Rihanna Featuring Chris Brown - Birthday Cake
- Chris Brown Featuring Kevin K-MAC McCall - Strip
April 13, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on April 13, 2012 was Ai Se Eu Te Pego by Michel Telo, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 9th and April 15th.
April 13, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on April 13, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 9th and April 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Michel Telo - Ai Se Eu Te Pego
- 3BallMTY Featuring El Bebeto y America Sierra - Intentalo
- Don Omar Featuring Natti Natasha - Dutty Love
- Jesse & Joy - Corre!
- La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - Llamada de Mi Ex
April 13, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 13, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
April 13, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 13, 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:
April 13, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 13, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
April 13, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 13, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on April 13, 2012?
On April 13, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 13, 2012?
On April 13, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 13, 2012?
On April 13, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.
What is special about April 13th?
April 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of April. 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 April 13th, such as:
- 2019 - Second libyan civil war and 2019 western libya offensive: aguila salih, the head of the tobruk-based libyan parliament that is rival to the government of national accord stated that the parliament's libyan national army would continue to advance on tripoli despite international calls for them not stop.
- 2018 - The british government releases a statement stating that it is "highly probable" that the assad regime used chemical arms against its own people. it also stated that, since such an act could not be ignored, britain would cooperate with france and the united states to coordinate an international response. however, the british government did not specify what steps they would take.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present), airstrike in nangarhar, april 2017. the united states air force drops gbu-43/b massive orderd ordnance air bomb in nangarhar province in afghanistan. it is believed that the bomb was dropped on an isil tunnel and cave complex. this marks the first time the weapon has been used on the battlefield.
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 April 2012?
April 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.