What happened on Tuesday November 06, 2012?

Here's what happened on November 06, 2012:

• Barack Obama Re-elected as U.S. President President Barack Obama secured a second term by defeating Republican nominee Mitt Romney in both the electoral college (303 to 206) and popular vote (50% to 48%). His victory was largely attributed to winning crucial battleground states including Colorado, Iowa, Ohio, New Hampshire, Virginia, and Wisconsin.
• Historic Senate Election Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat from Wisconsin, made history by becoming the first openly gay person elected to the United States Senate, marking a significant milestone for LGBTQ+ representation in national politics.
• Puerto Rico Statehood Referendum Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory, voted in a referendum to potentially become a state. While both presidential candidates Obama and Romney promised to support the outcome, the actual path to statehood remains uncertain and requires Congressional approval.
• Russian Defense Minister Dismissed Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov amid a significant corruption scandal, signaling a major shake-up in the Russian military leadership.
• Syrian Civil War Violence In an escalation of the Syrian civil war, gunmen assassinated the brother of the Syrian parliament speaker in Damascus, highlighting the ongoing violence and instability in the region.
• Green Moon Wins Melbourne Cup Green Moon, ridden by Brett Prebble and trained by Robert Hickmott, won the prestigious 2012 Emirates Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia.
• British MP Suspended from Party Nadine Dorries, a British Conservative Party MP, was suspended from her party after becoming the first politician to appear in a reality TV series, potentially facing up to a month's suspension from Parliament.

Events in 2012

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

Newspapers from Nov. 06, 2012

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

Stock market quotes on November 06, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $90.86
• Apple AAPL: opens at $590.23
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.82
• General Electric GE: opens at $21.51
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $195.26

Exchange Rates on November 06, 2012:

• 1 USD = 80.34 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9918 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9426 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2456 CNY
• 1 EUR = 102.93 JPY

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

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Birmingham - Bristol City : 2 - 0
• Bolton - Leicester : 0 - 0
• Brighton - Peterboro : 1 - 0
• Burnley - Leeds : 1 - 0
• Charlton - Cardiff : 5 - 4

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Dartford - Forest Green : 0 - 1
• Gateshead - Alfreton Town : 2 - 0
• Hereford - Luton : 1 - 0
• Hyde United - Grimsby : 3 - 2
• Lincoln - Braintree Town : 3 - 0

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bournemouth - Shrewsbury : 2 - 1
• Colchester - Notts County : 0 - 2
• Coventry - Crawley Town : 3 - 1
• Doncaster - Crewe : 0 - 2
• Oldham - Bury : 1 - 2

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Aldershot - Wycombe : 0 - 0
• Barnet - Torquay : 1 - 0
• Bradford - Chesterfield : 0 - 0
• Bristol Rvs - Southend : 2 - 3
• Exeter - AFC Wimbledon : 2 - 0

November 06, 2012 was a Tuesday and it was the 311th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 06, 2012 can also be written as 11/6/2012 in the US and as 6/11/2012 in UK and Europe.

November 06, 2012 in November 2012 calendar

Famous people died on November 06, 2012:

• Clive Dunn

  English actor and comedian best known for his role in the popular BBC sitcom 'Dad's Army', where he played the beloved character Lance...

• Joel Connable

  American journalist and actor (b. 1973).

Famous people who died in 2012

Famous people who died on November 6th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 06, 2012 was One More Night by Maroon 5, according to the music chart for the week November 5th and November 11th.

1. Maroon 5 - One More Night
2. Psy - Gangnam Style
3. Fun. - Some Nights
4. Ke$ha - Die Young
5. Rihanna - Diamonds

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 06, 2012 was Diamonds by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week November 5th and November 11th.

1. Rihanna - Diamonds
2. Kanye West, Jay-Z, Big Sean - Clique
3. Miguel - Adorn
4. Alicia Keys Featuring Nicki Minaj - Girl On Fire
5. Kendrick Lamar - Swimming Pools (Drank)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 6th is Scorpio.

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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.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 06, 2012 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 06, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 42% full, rising at 10:21 pm and setting at 12:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 29, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Nov 28, 2012.

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Your place in the Universe on November 06, 2012

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Someone born on November 06, 2012 is:

12 years 5 months old,

or 149 months and 17 days old,

or 650 weeks and 1 day old,

or 4551 days old,

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

There are 197 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 6th 2025.

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

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

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