Wednesday December 05, 2012: on this day

December 05, 2012 was the 340th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is December 05, 2012 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 05, 2012, who was born and died on December 05, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 05, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Diamonds by Rihanna), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. Peter Rabbit) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 5th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 05, 2012?


December 05, 2012 was a Wednesday and it was the 340th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 05, 2012 can also be written as 12/5/2012 in the US and as 5/12/2012 in UK and Europe.

December 05, 2012 in December 2012 calendar

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December 05, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 05, 2012:

  • Syrian civil war: hungary closes damascus embassy and removes all personnel.
  • Hungary closes damascus's embassy and expels all staff.
  • Conflict in lebanon 2011-2012: six people have been killed in two days of fighting in tripoli. several others were injured.
  • Six people have been killed in clashes in tripoli over two days. several others were injured.
  • Terrorist attacks in kenya 2012: a remote-controlled bomb explodes at nairobi's somalia neighborhood, injuring nine persons.
  • Nine people were injured when a remote-controlled bomb exploded in nairobi, kenya's somalia neighborhood.
  • 2012 egyptian protests. violent clashes take place in cairo between supporters of president mohamed morsi and his opponents.
  • In cairo, violent clashes break out between supporters and enemies of president mohamed morsi.
  • At 91 years old, dave brubeck, american jazz pianist and composer, has died in connecticut.
  • Oscar niemeyer, a brazilian architect, is killed at the age of104 in a rio de janeiro hospital. he is best known for his design of the capital brasilia's main buildings.
  • American bank citigroup plans to eliminate 11,000 jobs around the world.
  • The european commission fines philips and samsung sdi, lg electronics (samsung), panasonic, toshiba, technicolor, and samsung sdi for fixing the prices of tv cathode ray tubes.
  • Crews are now heading to the philippines, where typhoon bopha has left severe damage. at least 283 people are believed to have died in the storm's aftermath. there were 339 injuries, hundreds of missing, and more than 87,000 evacuated.
  • After a 5.6 earthquake struck iran's south khorasan province, at least 8 people were killed and 12 more were injured.
  • After colliding with a container vessel with at least four dead and seven others, the vehicle carrier baltic ace crashes in the north sea.
  • American businessman john mcafee was arrested in guatemala after an illegal entry. he had left belize, where he was wanted to be questioned over the death of gregory faull.
  • Mexico's supreme court of justice of the nation ruled that an oaxaca ban on same-sex marriage is illegal.
  • London's king edward vii's hospital has announced that it is reviewing its telephone protocol following a prank call by 2day fm, a sydney-based radio station. the two disc jockeys posed as queen elizabeth, prince charles and talked to a member of the nursing staff about the duchess.
  • In havana (cuba), peace negotiations between the colombian government & the revolutionary armed forces of colombia, (farc), resume.
  • New orleans hornets will change their nickname to pelicans, after the state bird of louisiana, for the 2013-14 nba season.
  • Uefa holds the draw for the elite round of the 2013 uefa european under-19 football championship. spain faces poland, croatia and poland as title holders. last season's runners up were greece.
  • Lionel messi, who has an apparent knee injury, is taken off a stretcher by fc barcelona.

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December 05, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 05, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $87.27
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $568.91
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.38
  • General Electric GE: opens at $20.91
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $189.01

Exchange Rates on December 05, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 82.46 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9917 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9264 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2253 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 107.73 JPY

December 05, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Peterhead - Elgin : 1 - 1
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December 05, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 5th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

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

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December 05, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 05, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on December 5th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 05, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 05, 2012 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 05, 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 December 05, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 10:14 pm and setting at 11:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 28, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Dec 28, 2012.

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Who was born on December 05, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on December 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 5th:

  • Keri Hilson
    Keri Hilson

    American singer.

  • Paula Patton
    Paula Patton

    American actress known for her roles in films like 'Deja Vu' and 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol.

  • Little Richard
    Little Richard

    American musician and minister, he is also known as the king of rock'n roll.

  • Frankie Muniz
    Frankie Muniz

    Frankie Muniz is an actor known for his role in 'Malcolm in the Middle' and is also an entrepreneur.

  • Amy Acker
    Amy Acker

    American actress.

  • Lauren London
    Lauren London

    Tv actress.

  • Margaret Cho
    Margaret Cho

    She is an american comedian of korean descent.

  • Joan Didion
    Joan Didion

    American journalist, novelist, and screenwriter.

  • Shalom Harlow
    Shalom Harlow

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Nick Stahl
    Nick Stahl

    American producer and actor.

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December 05, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 3 months old,

or 135 months and 23 days old,

or 590 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4131 days old,

if you were born on December 05, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 05, 2012?

There are 252 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 05, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 05, 2012.

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December 05, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 05, 2012:

  • Dave Brubeck

    American composer, pianist and leader of a jazz quartet, one of the greatest jazz recording artists of all time.

  • Oscar Niemeyer

    Brazilian architect designed the united nations headquarters (d. 2012), and the cathedral of brasalia.

  • Elisabeth Murdoch

    Australian philanthropist (d. 2012).

  • Ignatius IV of Antioch

    Syrian patriarch (b. 1920).

  • Felix Weinberg
  • Paolo Zanotti
  • Kazbek Gekkiev
  • Guido Martinotti
  • Doug Smith
  • Francesco Fonti
  • Yves Niaré
  • Ignazio IV Hazim
  • David Warren «Dave» Brubeck

What famous deaths happened on December 5th?

Famous deaths on December 5th:

  • Kirstie Alley
    Kirstie Alley

    Kirstie Alley is an American actress known for her roles in Cheers and Look Who's Talking.

  • Robert Walker
    Robert Walker

    American actor who made his film debut in 1943's "bataan", followed by "since you went away" and "thirty seconds over tokyo" 1944.

  • Nina Foch
    Nina Foch

    American actress, dutch-born in 1954, she was nominated as best supporting actress in the "executive suite" film.

  • Beverly Garland
    Beverly Garland

    American actress and businesswoman (b. 1926).

  • Paul Harvey
    Paul Harvey

    Actor (calamity, heldorado and jamboree), is killed at 73.

  • Jorge Negrete
    Jorge Negrete

    He was also known as "charro cantor", a mexican singer and actor.

  • Nelson Mandela

    Nelson Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and philanthropist who served as President of South...

  • Tata Madiba

    Nelson Mandela, also known as Tata Madiba, was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader.

  • Tata Nelson

    South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and president.

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December 05, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 05, 2012:

  • Thailand - The King's Birthday, National Day, Father's Day
  • Day of the Ninja
  • Austria - Krampus
  • Also see December 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • R.C. Saints - formerly: Saint Sabas
  • Roman festivals - Faunalia celebrated in honor of Faunus (according to Horace, Odes 3.18)
  • Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK - Saint Nicholas Eve (whom Dutch speakers call Sinterklaas, which became in other languages Santa Claus)

Observances on December 05, 2012:

  • International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
  • World Soil Day
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December 05, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 05, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 3rd and December 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 05, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 05, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 05, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 05, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Diamonds
  2. - Die Young
  3. - One More Night
  4. - Locked Out Of Heaven
  5. - Gangnam Style

December 05, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 05, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 05, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 05, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Diamonds
  2. - Clique
  3. - Adorn
  4. - Swimming Pools (Drank)
  5. - Girl On Fire

December 05, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 05, 2012 was Algo Me Gusta De Ti by Wisin & Yandel Featuring Chris Brown & T-Pain, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 05, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 05, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
  2. - Echa Pa'lla (Manos Pa'rriba)
  3. - Solo Vine A Despedirme
  4. - Cabecita Dura
  5. - Por Que Les Mientes?

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December 05, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 05, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

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

Country: United States of America

End of Watch

End of Watch

Release year: 2012

Directed by: David Ayer

Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña, Anna Kendrick, America Ferrera

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

December 05, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 05, 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:

Peter Rabbit

Peter Rabbit

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Will Gluck

Euphoria

Euphoria

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Lee Boot

The Returned

The Returned

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Manuel Carballo

The Greatest Event in Television History

The Greatest Event in Television History

Release year: 2012

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

December 05, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 05, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Cross Roads by Wm. Paul Young

Cross Roads

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Anthony Spencer is proud to be a self-made success in business, even though it came at a high price.

Poseidon'S Arrow by Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler

Poseidon'S Arrow

By:

This adventure is part of the #1 New York Times Bestseller Series. Dirk Pitt, an oceanographer, returns to search for a key piece of marine tech that could change the United States' defense programs.

Notorious Nineteen by Janet Evanovich

Notorious Nineteen

By:

Janet Evanovich is #1 bestseller with her Stephanie Plum novels.

The Last Man by Vince Flynn

The Last Man

By:

#1 New York Times bestselling author American Assassin--soon a major motion movie Mitch Rapp's search for a missing CIA assets raises the stakes of his own survival--in Vince Flynn’s "tight. Right. And Dynamite" (Star Tribune. Minneapolis). #1 New York Times …

The Forgotten by David Baldacci

The Forgotten

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Paradise is a place where everything is possible. The FORGOTTENArmy Special Agent John Puller, however, is the best. Puller, a combat veteran, is the man that the U.S.

December 05, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 05, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Chaos Rings II

Chaos Rings II

Platform: iOS, Android, PS Vita

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: Square Enix

Fable Heroes

Fable Heroes

Platform: Xbox 360

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Microsoft Studios

Dear Esther

Dear Esther

Genre: Exploration game, art game

Publisher: The Chinese Room Curve Digital (consoles)

Gunslinger Stratos

Gunslinger Stratos

Platform: Arcade, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Romance

Publisher: Square Enix, Ubisoft

Criminal Case (video game)

Criminal Case (video game)

Platform: Facebook (Adobe Flash), iOS, Android

Genre: Puzzle

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Who was the US President on December 05, 2012?

On December 05, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 05, 2012?

On December 05, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 05, 2012?

On December 05, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about December 5th?

December 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of December. 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 December 5th, such as:

  • 2018 - Riksbank, the deputy governor of sweden’s central bank, stated that sweden is likely to become cashless in the next three to five year.
  • 2017 - At the age of 96, michael i, last romanian king, dies. (bbc),
  • 2016 - In clashes at kasai (dr congo), 31 people are reported to have been killed.

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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 December 2012?

December 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.

Discover how December 2012 calendar looked like.

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