Wednesday December 12, 2018: on this day

December 12, 2018 was a Wednesday and it was the 346th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 12, 2018 can also be written as 12/12/2018 in the US and as 12/12/2018 in UK and Europe.

December 12, 2018 in December 2018 calendar

Here's what happened on December 12, 2018:

• Afghanistan war (2001-present). the afghan national army leaves the western shib koh district, after the government failed in its duty to replenish troops there. the taliban now control the district that borders iran. (reuters) the taliban claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that left 12 dead, 8 of them civilians in kabul.
• After the government failed to replenish troops stationed in the area, the afghan national army has abandoned the western shib koh district. this district borders iran and is now under taliban control.
• Taliban claim responsibility for the suicide bombing that claimed 12 lives, 8 of them civilians from kabul.
• Two officers sustained injuries when a man hurled a grenade at their station in nazran (ingushetia), russia. later, the attacker and his accomplice were shot to death.
• Pope francis has removed george pell, the australian prelate, and francisco javier errazuriz ossa, the chilean prelate from council of cardinal advisers. both men are accused of covering up child sex abuse scandals. laurent monsengwo pasinya, former archbishop of kinshasa, also resigned from the council.
• Relations between north korea and south korea: soldiers from north korea, south korea, and japan peacefully cross the korean demilitarized area for the first time since its creation in 1953.
• For the first time in its history, soldiers from south korea and north korea peacefully cross over the korean demilitarized zone.
• Relations between the united states and venezuela: venezuelan president nicolas maduro claims that john r. bolton, united states national security advisor, was involved in a plot against him. he declined to give evidence.
• Venezuelan president nicolas maduro claims that john r. bolton, the united states' national security advisor, personally led a plot against him. he declined to provide any evidence.
• Michael cohen, the ex-lawyer of donald trump is sentenced to three year imprisonment for illegal hush cash payments to two women with whom trump allegedly had an affair. a concurrent sentence of two years for false statements to congress regarding a possible trump tower sale in russia will also be handed down.
• Prosecutors from brazil's goias ask for the pre-detention of joao deus, a medium, over more than 200 accusations of sexual abuse. joao deus was made famous internationally in 2013 when his controversial psychic healing techniques were broadcast on oprah winfrey’s next chapter.
• Politics of britain, future conservative party leadership election: theresa may, british prime minister, wins a motion of confidence from the conservative party by a vote 200 to 117.
• British prime minister theresa may wins a motion of confidence from the conservative party by a vote of 200 votes to 117.

December 12, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 12, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.04
• Apple AAPL: opens at $170.40
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $110.89
• General Electric GE: opens at $6.84
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $122.51

Exchange Rates on December 12, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8791 EUR
• 1 USD = 113.269 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7915 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3859 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3354 CAD

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, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 12, 2018 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 2018 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, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 11:02 am and setting at 10:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 23, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Dec 22, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on December 12, 2018

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Whose famous birthday is on December 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 12th:

• Frank Sinatra

  American legend, who was a singer and also had a successful career in tv and movies.

• Jennifer Connelly

  Movie actress.

• Dionne Warwick

  American singer and recording artist.

• Mädchen Amick

  American actress and director.

• Connie Francis

  Country singer.

• Bill Nighy

  British actor known for his roles in 'Love Actually' and the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' series.

• Regina Hall

  Regina Hall is a versatile actress known for her roles in comedy and drama films.

• Bob Barker

  Barker, an american tv personality and host of "the price is right", was the host of the game show for more than three decades.

• Tom Wilkinson

  English actor (b. 1948).

• Robert Lepage

  French canadian playwright.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 12th

You are 5 years 4 months old,

or 64 months and 12 days old,

or 280 weeks

or 1960 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 12, 2018?

There are 232 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 12, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on December 12, 2018.

Famous people died on December 12, 2018:

• Lucilia Martins

  Renowned Brazilian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

• Shan Goshorn

  Noted sculptor focusing on Native American themes.

• Noël Duval
• Wilhelm Genazino
• Ferenc Kósa
• Odile Rodin
• Iraj Danaeifard
• Gianfranco Cecchele
• Carlos Cecconato

What famous deaths happened on December 12th?

Famous deaths on December 12th:

• Vicente Fernández

  Vicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.

• Douglas Fairbanks

  American actor, known for his role as a hero film star in the '20s and '40s.

• Tallulah Bankhead

  American actress who appeared on film and stage.

• Danny Aiello

  Danny aiello was an american actor and producer known for his roles in films such as 'do the right thing' and 'moonstruck'.

• Anne Baxter

  Frank lloyd wright's daughter is an american actress, author, and noted family.

• Peter Boyle

  American actor (d. 2006).

• Audrey Totter

  Joliet, illinois -- actress (carpetbaggers, set-up).

• Van Johnson

  American actor.

• Annette Stroyberg

  Danish actress (b. 1936).

• Ann Reinking

  American actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2020).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 12th

Holidays on December 12, 2018:

• R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Our Lady of Guadalupe
• Also see December 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• Kenya - Jamhuri Day: Independence Day (from Britain, 1963)
• Bahá'f Faith - Feast of Masá'il (Questions) - First day of the 15th month of the Bahá'f Calendar

Observances on December 12, 2018:

• International Universal Health Coverage Day
• International Day of Neutrality