Thursday December 13, 2012

US date format: 12/13/2012, UK date format: 13/12/2012

The day of the week was Thursday, under the astrological sign of Sagittarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on December 13, 2012).

The number one song in US was Diamonds by Rihanna.

Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2012 while Waging Heavy Peace by Neil Young was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Peter Rabbit. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Dust Racing 2D or ChronoBlade.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Books | Videogames

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December 13, 2012 Events

What happened on December 13, 2012?


Historical Events

  • Mikhail Bogdanov, Russia's Deputy Foreign Ministry, confirms that his country is working to mobilize plans to evacuate its citizens out of Syria. The statement acknowledges that the rebels may win, as the Syrian government loses more and more territory.
  • A car bomb explodes in Qatana, 25km southwest of Damascus. It kills at least 16 people and injures 25 more. This attack comes after a similar explosion that occurred in front of the Interior Ministry building on Tuesday, which killed at least five people.
  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Five people are hurt in West Bank before the funeral of a teenager who is deaf killed by Israeli forces. (Al Jazeera/The Times of Israel) Thousands of Palestinians protest in Nablus, West Bank.
  • Five people are hurt in West Bank before the funeral of a teenager who was deaf killed by Israeli forces.
  • Nablus, West Bank: Thousands of Palestinians protest.
  • Senkaku Islands dispute: Japan scrambles fighter planes to respond to a Chinese aircraft seen near the Senkaku Islands. This marks the first time that aircraft have been involved in the dispute.
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December 13, 2012 Famous Deaths


Who died on December 13, 2012?

Other December 13th famous deaths

  • German concentration camp supervisor (Born 1923).

  • Polish-born German Nazi concentration camp supervisor (d. 1945).

  • American tennis champion who won Wimbledon in 1938 and 1939 and the U.S.

  • Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Lovin' Spoonful) (d. 2002).

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December 13, 2012 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Sagittarius

Sagittarius personality

Who should a Sagittarius marry?

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

Personality of December born

Chinese Zodiac

Dragon chinese zodiac sign

Dragon

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December 13, 2012 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was December 13, 2012?


The day of the week was Thursday.

December 13th marks the 347th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2012.

There are 18 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

Killer Joe

Killer Joe

Release year: 2012

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church

Country: United States of America

J. Edgar

J. Edgar

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Hamilton

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on December 13, 2012? Which were the top hits on December 13, 2012?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Diamonds
  2. - Locked Out Of Heaven
  3. - Die Young
  4. - One More Night
  5. - Ho Hey

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Diamonds
  2. - Girl On Fire
  3. - Swimming Pools (Drank)
  4. - Clique
  5. - Adorn

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - Ho Hey
  2. - Some Nights
  3. - Home
  4. - Too Close
  5. - The A Team

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Algo Me Gusta De Ti
  2. - Volvi A Nacer
  3. - Por Que Les Mientes?
  4. - Solo Vine A Despedirme
  5. - Cabecita Dura
Sport Games on December 13, 2012

Sport Games on December 13, 2012


Le Championnat

Football (France)
  • Bordeaux - St Etienne : 0 - 0
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TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Peter Rabbit

Peter Rabbit

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Will Gluck

Euphoria

Euphoria

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Lee Boot

The Returned

The Returned

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Manuel Carballo

The Greatest Event in Television History

The Greatest Event in Television History

Release year: 2012

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Waging Heavy Peace by Neil Young

Waging Heavy Peace

By:

"I believe I will need to manage my time well and keep my thoughts clear if I want to be able to deliver the cargo that I have so carefully carried."

The Black Box by Michael Connell

The Black Box

By:

Harry Bosch links the bullet from an acrimonious crime to the 1992 murder case that he investigated.

The Forgotten by David Baldacci

The Forgotten

By:

Paradise is a place where everything is possible. The FORGOTTENArmy Special Agent John Puller, however, is the best. Puller, a combat veteran, is the man that the U.S.

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

By:

The #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER When Nick's intelligent and beautiful wife vanishes, presents are being wrapped and reservations made.

The Last Man by Vince Flynn

The Last Man

By:

#1 New York Times bestselling author American Assassin--soon a major motion movie Mitch Rapp's search for a missing CIA assets raises the stakes of his own survival--in Vince Flynn’s "tight. Right. And Dynamite" (Star Tribune. Minneapolis). #1 New York Times …

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Dust Racing 2D

Dust Racing 2D

Platform: Linux, Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Jussi Lind

ChronoBlade

ChronoBlade

Platform: Facebook, iOS, Android

Genre: ARPG

Publisher: nWay Games

Crusader Kings II

Crusader Kings II

Platform: Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux

Genre: Grand strategy

Publisher: Paradox Interactive

Dragon Story

Dragon Story

Platform: iOS, Android

Genre: Life simulation game

Labyrinth no Kanata

Labyrinth no Kanata

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Action role-playing game Dungeon crawl

Publisher: Konami

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $89.16
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $531.15
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $27.32
  • General Electric GE: opens at $21.74
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $192.18

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 83.64 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9846 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9236 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.2322 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 109.38 JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on December 13, 2012?

On December 13, 2012 the day of the week was Thursday.

What zodiac sign is December 13, 2012?

On December 13, 2012 the zodiac sign was Sagittarius.

Who was the US President on December 13, 2012?

On December 13, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 13, 2012?

On December 13, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 13, 2012?

On December 13, 2012 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on December 13, 2012?

Famous people died on December 13, 2012 include, Maurice Herzog.