What happened on Friday December 12, 2014?

Here's what happened on December 12, 2014:

• Sony Pictures Entertainment Hack Disrupts Production Following a massive computer hack, Sony Pictures Entertainment was forced to shut down production on several sets due to computer network problems affecting employee pay disbursement.
• Wall Street Suffers Significant Losses Wall Street experienced its worst week in three years due to the continuing collapse of oil prices, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 315 points (1.8%) to 17,280.
• Microsoft Announces Windows 10 Preview Microsoft officially announced the consumer preview of Windows 10, scheduled for release on January 21, marking a significant milestone in the company's operating system development.
• Kazakh Citizen Charged for Fighting in Ukraine A 30-year-old Kazakh citizen, Yevgeny Vdovenko, was charged by the Astana District Court for illegally participating in the military conflict in eastern Ukraine, fighting alongside pro-Russian separatists.
• Italian Labor Law Protests Thousands of Italians staged protests and strikes in 50 cities, demonstrating against new labor laws and expressing widespread discontent with proposed workplace reforms.
• Shooting at Portland High School Four people were shot by an unknown gunman outside Rosemary Anderson High School in Portland, Oregon. Police subsequently questioned a 22-year-old man in connection with the incident.
• The Pirate Bay Resurrection by isoHunt Torrent site isoHunt unofficially revived The Pirate Bay, serving new content and effectively restoring the controversial file-sharing platform.
• Acid Attack on Israeli Family A Palestinian man threw an acidic chemical substance at an Israeli family who had stopped to pick up a hitchhiker. No terrorist groups claimed responsibility for the attack.
• Ferry Disaster in Democratic Republic of the Congo The ferry MV Mutambala capsized on Lake Tanganyika, resulting in the tragic loss of at least 26 lives in a devastating maritime accident.

Events in 2014

December 12, 2014: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Dec. 12, 2014

December 12, 2014: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 12, 2014:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $88.71
• Apple AAPL: opens at $110.46
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $46.78
• General Electric GE: opens at $25.35
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $160.25

Exchange Rates on December 12, 2014:

• 1 USD = 0.802 EUR
• 1 USD = 118.8 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.636 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.212 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.1581 CAD

December 12, 2014: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Mechelen - Gent : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Hoffenheim - Ein Frankfurt : 3 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Erzgebirge Aue - Heidenheim : 1 - 1
• Greuther Furth - RB Leipzig : 0 - 1
• Sandhausen - Bochum : 0 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Almeria - Real Madrid : 1 - 4

December 12, 2014 was a Friday and it was the 346th day of the year 2014 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 12, 2014 can also be written as 12/12/2014 in the US and as 12/12/2014 in UK and Europe.

December 12, 2014 in December 2014 calendar

Famous people died on December 12, 2014:

• Norman Bridwell

  Famous American children's book author and illustrator who created the beloved character Clifford the Big Red Dog, a globally recognized...

• Ivor Grattan-Guinness

  English mathematician, historian, and academic (b. 1941)[208].

• Herb Plews

  American baseball player (b. 1928).

• Billy Milligan
• Davide Santorsola

Famous people who died in 2014

Famous people who died on December 12th

December 12, 2014: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 2014 was Blank Space by Taylor Swift, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

1. Taylor Swift - Blank Space
2. Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
3. Hozier - Take Me To Church
4. Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
5. Maroon 5 - Animals

December 12, 2014: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 12, 2014 was I Don't F**k With You by Big Sean Featuring E-40, according to the music chart for the week December 8th and December 14th.

1. Big Sean Featuring E-40 - I Don't F**k With You
2. I LOVE MAKONNEN Featuring Drake - Tuesday
3. Beyonce - 7/11
4. Bobby Shmurda - Hot Boy
5. Rae Sremmurd - No Type

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

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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 12, 2014: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 2014 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 12, 2014 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 2014 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, 2014 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 09:37 pm and setting at 11:31 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 2014 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 2015.

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Your place in the Universe on December 12, 2014

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Someone born on December 12, 2014 is:

10 years 4 months old,

or 124 months and 23 days old,

or 542 weeks and 3 days old,

or 3797 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 12, 2014?

There are 221 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 12, 2014?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 12, 2014.

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