Thursday November 01, 2012

US date format: 11/1/2012, UK date format: 1/11/2012

The day of the week was Thursday, under the astrological sign of Scorpio (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on November 1, 2012).

The number one song in US was One More Night by Maroon 5.

Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2012 while The Bone Bed by Patricia Cornwell was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching The Greatest Event in Television History. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Darksiders II or The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Books | Videogames

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November 01, 2012 Events

What happened on November 01, 2012?


Historical Events

  • Syrian civil war: 28 soldiers killed by rebels in an attack on military checkpoints in the northern Idlib province. This happened hours after a wave bombings struck Damascus. Five rebels were also killed in gun battles that followed the attacks.
  • According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, 28 soldiers were killed in an attack on military checkpoints in the northern Idlib province. This occurred hours after a wave bombings had hit Damascus. Five rebels also lost their lives in the gun battles that followed the attacks.
  • ComScore, an internet analytics company, says Google's Gmail is now the top e-mail service in the world after Microsoft's Hotmail.
  • Hurricane Sandy: At least 90 people have died in the United States due to Hurricane Sandy. This is despite millions of Americans still struggling to get power, fuel shortages, and limited public transport. (Wall Street Journal), (ABC News), (US News). Economists estimate that the damage from the storm will reach US $50 billion. However, the overall impact on the U.S. economy should be minimal.
  • At least 90 people have died in the United States due to Hurricane Sandy. Nearly half of them were in New York City. Millions of Americans in the Northeastern United States are still struggling with power outages and fuel shortages.
  • Economists estimate that the storm will cause damage of up to US $50 billion. However, the impact on the wider U.S. economy should be minimal.
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See also

What happened on November 01 in history? Find out the list of November 1st major events

What was 2012 famous for? Discover everything about 2012

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November 01, 2012 Famous Deaths


Who died on November 01, 2012?

Other November 1st famous deaths

  • Pier Paolo Pasolini

    Italian Poet / Author / director, murdered at 53.

  • Greek sociologist and politician 182nd Prime Minister of Greece.

  • Benita Hume

    Actress (Vicky-Thew Halls of Ivy), dies at 61.

  • James Broderick

    American noted family, the son and first child of Sarah Jessica Parker and her husband, Mathew Broderick.

See all famous people who died on November 1st

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November 01, 2012 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Scorpio

Scorpio personality

Who should a Scorpio marry?

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius

Personality of November born

Chinese Zodiac

Dragon chinese zodiac sign

Dragon

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November 01, 2012 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was November 01, 2012?


The day of the week was Thursday.

November 1st marks the 305th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2012.

There are 60 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

Killer Joe

Killer Joe

Release year: 2012

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church

Country: United States of America

J. Edgar

J. Edgar

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Hamilton

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on November 01, 2012? Which were the top hits on November 01, 2012?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - One More Night
  2. - Gangnam Style
  3. - Some Nights
  4. - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
  5. - Die Young

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Diamonds
  2. - Clique
  3. - Adorn
  4. - Mercy
  5. - Pop That

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - Some Nights
  2. - Too Close
  3. - Home
  4. - Ho Hey
  5. - I Will Wait

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
  2. - Incondicional
  3. - Dutty Love
  4. - Diosa de Los Corazones
  5. - Cabecita Dura
Sport Games on November 01, 2012

Sport Games on November 01, 2012


Serie A

Italian Football
  • Genoa - Fiorentina : 0 - 1
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TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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The Greatest Event in Television History

The Greatest Event in Television History

Release year: 2012

The Inbetweeners

The Inbetweeners

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ben Palmer

Bad Education

Bad Education

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Pedro Almodovar

Hotel Hell

Hotel Hell

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Derrick Granado

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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The Bone Bed by Patricia Cornwell

The Bone Bed

By:

While digging a bone bed for a dinosaur in remote Canada, a woman vanished. The Chief Medical Examiner has received the evidence.

The Time Keeper by Mitch Albom

The Time Keeper

By:

The Time Keeper is his most imaginative novel yet. It's a captivating tale about the first man to count the hours on Earth.

Waging Heavy Peace by Neil Young

Waging Heavy Peace

By:

"I believe I will need to manage my time well and keep my thoughts clear if I want to be able to deliver the cargo that I have so carefully carried."

A Wanted Man by Lee Child

A Wanted Man

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Features Lee Child's short story, "Not a Drill", and an excerpt from Make Me!" The indomitable Reacher burns the pages ."--USA Today. Four people are in a car trying to reach Chicago by morning.

The Panther by Nelson DeMille

The Panther

By:

John Corey, an agent of the Anti-Terrorist Task Force, and Kate Mayfield, an FBI agent, were posted to Sana'a in Yemen, one of the most dangerous locations in the Middle East.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Darksiders II

Darksiders II

Platform: Microsoft Windows; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action role-playing,[2][3] hack and slash

Publisher: THQ

The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles

The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Nordic Games

Emo Ray vs the Intergalactic Teddy Bears

Emo Ray vs the Intergalactic Teddy Bears

Platform: PlayStation Home

Genre: Open world

Publisher: Sony

Alan Wake's American Nightmare

Alan Wake's American Nightmare

Platform: Xbox 360 Xbox ONE Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure, psychological horror, third-person shooter

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

Bad Piggies

Bad Piggies

Platform: Android, iOS, Windows, Mac OS X, BlackBerry 10, Windows Phone

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Rovio Entertainment

money

Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.20
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $598.22
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.84
  • General Electric GE: opens at $21.03
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $194.96

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 80.14 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9965 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9318 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2411 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 103.69 JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on November 01, 2012?

On November 01, 2012 the day of the week was Thursday.

What zodiac sign is November 01, 2012?

On November 01, 2012 the zodiac sign was Scorpio.

Who was the US President on November 01, 2012?

On November 01, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 01, 2012?

On November 01, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 01, 2012?

On November 01, 2012 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on November 01, 2012?

Famous people died on November 01, 2012 include, Pascual Pérez, Mitch Lucker, Mitch Lucker.