Monday October 22, 2012: on this day

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

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.

October 22, 2012: What were the magazines covers that day?

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

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?

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

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Moon phase

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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Your place in the Universe on October 22, 2012

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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 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

  French actress and businesswoman.

• Valeria Golino

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

• Deepak Chopra

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

• Jeff Goldblum

  American actor.

• Georges Brassens

  French composer, poet, and singer.

• Arsène Wenger

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

• Joan Fontaine

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

• Annette Funicello

  American actress.

• Derek Jacobi

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

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Someone born on October 22, 2012 is:

11 years 7 months old,

or 139 months and 15 days old,

or 606 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4245 days old,

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

There are 138 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 22nd 2024.

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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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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

  American psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.

• Peter Scolari

  American actor and director.

• Soupy Sales

  American comedian, intelligent and imaginative.

• 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: 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. Maroon 5 - One More Night
2. Psy - Gangnam Style
3. Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble
4. Fun. - Some Nights
5. Taylor Swift - 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. Rihanna - Diamonds
2. Kanye West, Jay-Z, Big Sean - Clique
3. Miguel - Adorn
4. Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz - Mercy
5. French Montana Featuring Rick Ross, Drake, Lil Wayne - 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. Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
2. Prince Royce - Incondicional
3. Leslie Grace - Will U Still Love Me Tomorrow
4. Don Omar Featuring Natti Natasha - Dutty Love
5. Carlos Vives - Volvi A Nacer