What happened on Thursday October 04, 2012?

Here's what happened on October 04, 2012:

• Turkish Parliament Authorizes Military Operations Against Syria Following a deadly cross-border attack by Syrian forces on the Turkish border town of Akcakale that killed five people, the Turkish parliament approved a motion authorizing military operations into Syrian territory, escalating tensions in the region.
• Michael Schumacher Announces Retirement from Formula 1 Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher, the legendary German driver, officially announces his retirement from professional racing at the end of the 2012 season, marking the conclusion of an extraordinary career in motorsports.
• Protesters Storm Libya's General National Congress In Tripoli, demonstrators stormed the headquarters of Libya's General National Congress, expressing anger over Prime Minister Mustafa Abushagur's proposed cabinet lineup, which they claimed was not representative of the country's diverse political landscape.
• Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Facing Legal Charges Former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is being held in a hospital while facing new charges related to the alleged misuse of state funds during her presidential tenure, highlighting ongoing anti-corruption efforts in the Philippines.
• King Abdullah Dissolves Jordanian Parliament Jordan's King Abdullah dissolved the country's parliament through an official announcement, creating a pathway for early elections and potentially signaling significant political reforms in the kingdom.
• Deadly Landslide in Yunnan, China A catastrophic landslide in southwestern China's Yunnan province resulted in at least 19 fatalities, with 18 confirmed dead and one person reported missing, underscoring the region's vulnerability to natural disasters.

Events in 2012

October 04, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Oct. 04, 2012

October 04, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 04, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $92.08
• Apple AAPL: opens at $671.25
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.95
• General Electric GE: opens at $22.95
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $210.28

Exchange Rates on October 04, 2012:

• 1 USD = 78.49 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9803 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9302 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2845 CNY
• 1 EUR = 102.17 JPY

October 04, 2012 was a Thursday and it was the 278th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 2012 can also be written as 10/4/2012 in the US and as 4/10/2012 in UK and Europe.

October 04, 2012 in October 2012 calendar

Famous people died on October 04, 2012:

• Stan Mudenge

  Prominent Zimbabwean historian, politician, and former Minister of Foreign Affairs who played a significant role in Zimbabwe's political...

• David Atkinson

  Canadian actor and singer (b. 1921).

Famous people who died in 2012

Famous people who died on October 4th

October 04, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 2012 was One More Night by Maroon 5, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. Maroon 5 - One More Night
2. Psy - Gangnam Style
3. Fun. - Some Nights
4. Taylor Swift - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
5. P!nk - Blow Me (One Last Kiss)

October 04, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 04, 2012 was Adorn by Miguel, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. Miguel - Adorn
2. Future - Turn On The Lights
3. 2 Chainz Featuring Drake - No Lie
4. French Montana Featuring Rick Ross, Drake, Lil Wayne - Pop That
5. Brandy Featuring Chris Brown - Put It Down

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th is Libra.

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October 04, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 04, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 04, 2012 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 04, 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 04, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 09:03 pm and setting at 12:04 pm.

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 04, 2012

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Someone born on October 04, 2012 is:

12 years 6 months old,

or 150 months and 19 days old,

or 654 weeks and 6 days old,

or 4584 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 04, 2012?

There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 04, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 04, 2012.

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