What happened on Wednesday September 12, 2018?

Here's what happened on September 12, 2018:

• Suicide Bombing in Afghanistan A devastating suicide attack in eastern Afghanistan targeted protesters, resulting in 68 fatalities and over 120 injuries. The attack occurred amid escalating violence, with authorities warning of potential intensification as parliamentary elections approach.
• Violent Attack in Hengyang, China A horrific attack in Hengyang, Hunan, China involved a man driving his car into pedestrians and subsequently stabbing bystanders. The incident resulted in 11 deaths and 44 injuries. The perpetrator, a convicted drug dealer and thief, was arrested and claimed he sought revenge on society.
• Hurricane Florence Preparations In anticipation of Hurricane Florence, Amtrak cancelled train services south of Washington, D.C. FlightAware reported 180 flight cancellations, and Charleston International Airport in South Carolina was scheduled to close at midnight.
• SNCF Driverless Train Development The French national railway company SNCF announced plans to develop prototypes for autonomous passenger and freight trains, with expected availability by 2023, signaling a significant technological advancement in transportation.
• Iranian Kurdish Protest Strike Iranian Kurdish shopkeepers initiated a region-wide strike to protest against executions of Kurdish activists and bombing of opposition parties in Koya, Iraqi Kurdistan Region.
• Mass Shooting in Bakersfield A series of shootings in Bakersfield, California, left five people dead before the gunman took his own life.
• US Representation at G20 Summit Dennis Shea, Deputy US Trade Representative, was designated to represent the United States at the Group of 20 trade ministerial meetings in Argentina.
• Tragic Van Accident in Philippines A catastrophic road accident occurred in northern Philippines when an overloaded passenger van's brakes failed while navigating a winding road, resulting in 14 fatalities and 24 injuries.
• Truck Accident in Mali A truck experiencing brake failure plunged into a river in central Mali, causing at least 20 fatalities in a tragic transportation disaster.
• WNBA Championship The Seattle Storm won the WNBA championship, defeating the Washington Mystics 98-92 in the finals.

Events in 2018

September 12, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Sep. 12, 2018

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

Stock market quotes on September 12, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.25
• Apple AAPL: opens at $224.94
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $111.43
• General Electric GE: opens at $12.30
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $146.37

Exchange Rates on September 12, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8598 EUR
• 1 USD = 111.234 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7666 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3944 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2998 CAD

September 12, 2018 was a Wednesday and it was the 255th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 12, 2018 can also be written as 9/12/2018 in the US and as 12/9/2018 in UK and Europe.

September 12, 2018 in September 2018 calendar

Famous people died on September 12, 2018:

• Shen Chun-shan

  Taiwanese academic (b. 1932).

• Walter Mischel
• Paul Kunz

Famous people who died in 2018

Famous people who died on September 12th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 12th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 12, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 12, 2018 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 12, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 09:39 am and setting at 09:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 26, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Sep 25, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on September 12, 2018

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Someone born on September 12, 2018 is:

6 years 7 months old,

or 79 months and 11 days old,

or 345 weeks

or 2415 days old,

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

There are 142 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 12th 2025.

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

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

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