What happened on Monday December 12, 2005?

Here's what happened on December 12, 2005:

• Assassination of Gebran Tueni Gebran Tueni, a prominent Lebanese anti-Syrian parliament member and managing editor of the liberal An-Nahar newspaper, was killed in a car bombing attack in Beirut. Having been in Paris for months due to security concerns, Tueni had recently returned to Lebanon. This assassination followed a similar car bomb attack in June that killed another An-Nahar journalist, Samir Kaassir.
• Scientific Breakthrough in Neurological Research Scientists announced a groundbreaking development in medical research by creating mice with small numbers of human brain cells. This innovative approach aims to develop more realistic models for studying neurological disorders, potentially advancing understanding and treatment of complex brain conditions.
• Stanley Williams Execution Denied Clemency California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger denied clemency for Stanley Williams, with the US Supreme Court also refusing to intervene. Williams was scheduled for execution by lethal injection on December 13th at 00:01 PST, raising concerns about potential riots and violence in the state.
• ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit commenced in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, bringing together regional leaders to discuss economic, political, and strategic cooperation.
• The Chronicles of Narnia Box Office Success Disney's "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" achieved remarkable box office success, earning $65.6 million in the United States and Canada, and $107 million globally in its opening weekend. The film became the second-highest December opening weekend movie, positioning itself behind "The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King". Following this success, Disney approved cinema production of "Prince Caspian" for 2007.
• Death of Ramanand Sagar, Indian Film Director Ramanand Sagar, a prominent Indian film director known for his significant contributions to Indian cinema, passed away. Born in 1917, Sagar was a notable figure in the Indian entertainment industry.

Events in 2005

December 12, 2005: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 12, 2005

December 12, 2005: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 12, 2005:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $58.81
• Apple AAPL: opens at $74.87
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.70
• General Electric GE: opens at $35.66
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $87.01

Exchange Rates on December 12, 2005:

• 1 USD = 119.77 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1514 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.291 CHF
• 1 USD = 8.0749 CNY
• 1 EUR = 143.07 JPY

December 12, 2005: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Freiburg - Aachen : 0 - 2

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Malaga B - Lleida : 0 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Tottenham - Portsmouth : 3 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

• Olympiakos - Larisa : 4 - 0

December 12, 2005 was a Monday and it was the 346th day of the year 2005 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 12, 2005 can also be written as 12/12/2005 in the US and as 12/12/2005 in UK and Europe.

December 12, 2005 in December 2005 calendar

Famous people died on December 12, 2005:

• Annette Stroyberg

  Danish actress (b. 1936).

• Annette Vadim

  Danish actress known for her work in European cinema during the mid-20th century.

• Robert Newmyer

  American actor and producer (b. 1956).

• Gebran Tueni

  Lebanese journalist and politician (b. 1957).

• Ramanand Sagar
• Carlo Digilio

Famous people who died in 2005

Famous people who died on December 12th

December 12, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 2005 was Run It! by Chris Brown, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

1. Chris Brown - Run It!
2. D4L - Laffy Taffy
3. Kanye West - Gold Digger
4. Nickelback - Photograph
5. Young Jeezy - Soul Survivor

December 12, 2005: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 12, 2005 was Hung Up by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

1. Madonna - Hung Up
2. The Pussycat Dolls - StickWitU
3. Westlife - You Raise Me Up
4. The Black Eyed Peas - My Humps
5. Nizlopi - JCB Song

December 12, 2005: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 12, 2005 was I Think They Like Me by Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat & Bow Wow, according to the music chart for the week December 12th and December 18th.

1. Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat & Bow Wow - I Think They Like Me
2. Chris Brown - Run It!
3. Mariah Carey - Don't Forget About Us
4. Keyshia Cole - I Should Have Cheated
5. Ray J - One Wish

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th is Sagittarius.

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December 12, 2005: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 2005 is Rooster and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 12, 2005 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 2005 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 12, 2005 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 02:10 pm and setting at 05:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 16, 2005 while the next full moon would come on Dec 15, 2005.

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Your place in the Universe on December 12, 2005

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Someone born on December 12, 2005 is:

19 years 5 months old,

or 233 months and 2 days old,

or 1013 weeks and 2 days old,

or 7093 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 12, 2005?

There are 212 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 12th 2025.

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