What happened on Thursday November 12, 2009?

Here's what happened on November 12, 2009:

• Fort Hood Shooting Charges Major Nidal Malik Hasan of the United States Army was formally charged with 13 counts of murder related to the devastating Fort Hood shooting, a tragic incident that shocked the military and national community.
• Ghana Mining Disaster A catastrophic collapse of an illegal mining operation in Ghana's western region resulted in at least 18 fatalities, marking the worst mining disaster in the country's history and highlighting critical workplace safety issues.
• Russian Economic Reform Call Russian President Dmitry Medvedev delivered an annual state-of-the-nation address, emphasizing the critical need for economic reform and democratic modernization in Russia.
• Alavi Foundation Legal Action United States Federal Prosecutors initiated legal proceedings to seize properties owned by the Alavi Foundation, alleging substantial ties to Iran, which raised significant diplomatic and legal tensions.
• Human Rights Watch China Accusation Human Rights Watch accused China of operating illegal 'black prisons' where citizens were detained for raising local complaints, drawing international attention to human rights concerns.
• Sri Lankan Military Leader Resignation General Sarath Fonseka, head of the Sri Lankan Armed Forces, resigned amid speculation about potential presidential candidacy, signaling significant political shifts in the country.
• Nepal Maoist Protest Thousands of Maoist supporters organized an anti-government protest in Nepal, challenging the President's decision regarding the army leadership, reflecting ongoing political tensions.
• World War II Japanese Submarines Discovery Two sunken World War II Japanese submarines were discovered off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii, providing significant historical maritime archaeological insights into naval warfare in the Pacific theater.
• Glasgow North East By-Election Labour candidate Willie Bain was elected to replace Michael Martin, the former Speaker of the British House of Commons, in a significant local political transition in Glasgow North East.
• Venezuela Coffee Producer Nationalization The Venezuelan government nationalized Fama de America and Cafea coffee producers, continuing its policy of state intervention in private industries.

Events in 2009

November 12, 2009: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Nov. 12, 2009

November 12, 2009: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 12, 2009:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.68
• Apple AAPL: opens at $203.14
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.01
• General Electric GE: opens at $15.80
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $126.61

Exchange Rates on November 12, 2009:

• 1 USD = 90.38 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0558 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.0174 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.8263 CNY
• 1 EUR = 134.17 JPY

November 12, 2009 was a Thursday and it was the 316th day of the year 2009 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 12, 2009 can also be written as 11/12/2009 in the US and as 12/11/2009 in UK and Europe.

November 12, 2009 in November 2009 calendar

Famous people died on November 12, 2009:

• Paul Wendkos

Famous people who died in 2009

Famous people who died on November 12th

November 12, 2009: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 12, 2009 was Whatcha Say by Jason DeRulo, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.

1. Jason DeRulo - Whatcha Say
2. Owl City - Fireflies
3. Jay-Z - Empire State Of Mind
4. Jay Sean - Down
5. Miley Cyrus - Party In The U.S.A.

November 12, 2009: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 12, 2009 was Pretty Wings by Maxwell, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.

1. Maxwell - Pretty Wings
2. Jay-Z + Alicia Keys - Empire State Of Mind
3. Drake Featuring Kanye West, Lil Wayne & Eminem - Forever
4. Usher - Papers
5. Gucci Mane Featuring Plies Or OJ Da Juiceman - Wasted

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 12th 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 12, 2009: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 12, 2009 is Ox and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 12, 2009 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 12, 2009 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 12, 2009 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 02:07 am and setting at 02:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 02, 2009 while the next full moon would come on Dec 02, 2009.

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Your place in the Universe on November 12, 2009

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Someone born on November 12, 2009 is:

15 years 5 months old,

or 185 months and 15 days old,

or 806 weeks and 3 days old,

or 5645 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 12, 2009?

There are 199 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 12, 2009?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 12, 2009.

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