What happened on Friday April 06, 2012?

Here's what happened on April 06, 2012:

• Bosnia Commemorates 20 Years Since Bosnian War Bosnia and Herzegovina marked the 20th anniversary of the beginning of the Bosnian War, which started in April 1992, reflecting on a tumultuous period of regional conflict and transformation.
• Mali Coup Leadership Transition Plan Captain Amadou, leader of the Mali coup, announced plans to transfer power to the National Assembly following the Tuareg separatists' declaration of independence.
• Yemen's New President Restructures Leadership President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi initiated a significant leadership overhaul by dismissing four governors and more than a dozen military commanders, including Ali Abdullah Saleh's half-brother who commanded the Yemeni Air Force.
• Azawad Declares Independence from Mali The National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad unilaterally declared independence from the Republic of Mali, marking a significant geopolitical shift in the region.
• Territorial Dispute: Liancourt Rocks Japan renewed its territorial claim over the Liancourt Rocks (known as Takeshima in Japan and Dokdo in South Korea), escalating tensions in the ongoing territorial dispute between the two nations.
• England Implements Tobacco Sales Restrictions England introduced a ban on retailers selling tobacco products, aiming to reduce youth smoking rates and improve public health outcomes.
• Death of Thomas Kinkade Thomas Kinkade, renowned as one of America's most popular and commercially successful painters, passed away in Los Gatos, California, leaving behind a significant artistic legacy.
• Fatal Fuel Tanker Accident in Afghanistan A tragic incident in Afghanistan's Panjwai district resulted in the deaths of seven civilians when a fuel tanker overturned, highlighting the ongoing risks in the region.
• US Navy FA-18 Hornet Crashes in Virginia Beach A United States Navy FA-18 Hornet aircraft crashed into an apartment building in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Remarkably, the incident resulted in no injuries or fatalities, highlighting the skill of the pilot and the safety protocols in place.

Events in 2012

April 06, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Apr. 06, 2012

April 06, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on April 06, 2012:

• 1 USD = 81.62 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9965 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9166 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.3059 CNY
• 1 EUR = 106.78 JPY

April 06, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Hercules - Girona : 4 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Amiens - Metz : 1 - 1
• Angers - Chateauroux : 2 - 0
• Arles - Tours : 2 - 2
• Bastia - Guingamp : 3 - 1
• Boulogne - Istres : 1 - 1

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - West Ham : 0 - 4
• Burnley - Brighton : 1 - 0
• Reading - Leeds : 2 - 0
• Watford - Blackpool : 0 - 2

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Forest Green - Ebbsfleet : 3 - 1
• Newport County - AFC Telford United : 0 - 0
• Tamworth - Bath City : 0 - 1
• Wrexham - Alfreton Town : 0 - 1

April 06, 2012 was a Friday and it was the 97th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 06, 2012 can also be written as 4/6/2012 in the US and as 6/4/2012 in UK and Europe.

April 06, 2012 in April 2012 calendar

Famous people died on April 06, 2012:

• Thomas Kinkade

  Thomas Kinkade was a renowned American painter famous for his idealized, sentimental landscapes and architectural scenes, often called the...

• Roland Guilbault

  American admiral (b. 1934).

• Sheila Scotter

  Australian fashion designer and journalist (b. 1920).

• Reed Whittemore

  American poet and critic (b. 1919).

Famous people who died in 2012

Famous people who died on April 6th

April 06, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 2012 was We Are Young by Fun., according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

1. Fun. - We Are Young
2. Kelly Clarkson - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)
3. The Wanted - Glad You Came
4. Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know
5. Nicki Minaj - Starships

April 06, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 2012 was Love On Top by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

1. Beyonce - Love On Top
2. Drake Featuring Lil Wayne - The Motto
3. Chris Brown Featuring Kevin K-MAC McCall - Strip
4. Rihanna Featuring Chris Brown - Birthday Cake
5. Wale Featuring Miguel - Lotus Flower Bomb

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th is Aries.

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April 06, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 06, 2012 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 April 06, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:42 pm and setting at 06:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 08, 2012 while the next full moon would come on May 06, 2012.

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Your place in the Universe on April 06, 2012

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Someone born on April 06, 2012 is:

13 years 1 month old,

or 157 months and 8 days old,

or 683 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4786 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 2012?

There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 06, 2012.

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