What happened today in 2012?

About December 12th, 2012, in brief:

  • Historical events: North Korea successfully launches its first satellite, Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3 Unit 2.
  • Day of the week: December 12th, 2012 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Diamonds by Rihanna
  • Popular movie: Moneyball directed by Bennett Miller

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